Things To Do In Colorado | October 2016 Events
Fall is in the air and it’s pumpkin this and that everywhere! Savor the colors of the changing seasons with a trip through the mountains or explore the many seasonal and Halloween themed festivities throughout the Boulder, Denver and surrounding areas.
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| Date | Event | Time |
Location |
| Oct 1 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 8 AM – 2 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Oct 2 | History of Visual Arts in Boulder (Sept 29 – Nov 27) A $5 donation per person is suggested |
Open Daily 9 AM – 8 PM | Dairy Arts Center 2590 Walnut Street (26th & Walnut) Boulder, Colorado 80302 |
| Oct 3 | Open Mic Night (Every Monday) |
8 PM | License No 1/Hotel Boulderado 2115 13th Street Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Oct 4 | Brewhouse Yoga ($15 per class; free beer in the tap room) |
Every Tuesday at 6pm | Sanitas Brewing Co. 3550 Frontier Ave, Boulder, CO 80301 |
| Oct 5 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 4 – 8 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Oct 6 | Elitch Garden’s Fright Fest (Every Fri, Sat & Sun from Sept 30-Oct 30; prices vary) |
Fri: 6 – 10 PM
Sat: 12 – 10 PM Sun: 12 – 9 PM |
Elitch Gardens 2000 Elitch Circle Denver, CO 80204 |
| Oct 7 | Haunted Field of Screams (Sept 23 – Oct 30) |
Fri/Sat: 8 PM – 12 AM
Sun: 8 – 10 PM |
10270 Riverdale Road, Thornton, CO 80229 |
| Oct 8 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 8 AM – 2 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Children’s Art Workshop: Exploring Boulder’s Criss-Cross Collective (Ages 6 – 12 / $10 each) |
10:30 AM – 12 PM | Dairy Arts Center 2590 Walnut Street (26th & Walnut) Boulder, Colorado 80302 |
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| Oct 9 | Punkin Chunkin (FREE for 12 and under; $5 for 13+) |
10 AM – 3 PM | |
| Oct 10 | The Strumbellas | 7:30 PM | Boulder Theater 2032 14th Street Boulder, CO |
| Oct 11 | Haunted Denver Dinner | 6 – 9 PM | Yak and Yeti Denver 9755 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80231 |
| Oct 12 | Found Object “Day of the Dead” Art Exhibit | Tuesday – Saturday, 10:30 -5:30 PM | Bricolage Gallery 2870 Bluff St. Boulder, CO 80301 |
| Oct 13 | Laser Aerosmith vs. Guns n’ Roses ($10) |
9 PM | Fiske Planetarium 2414 Regent Drive Boulder, CO 80309 |
| Oct 14 | Adult/Teen Art Workshops: Courage in Creativity with Paula Jo Miller ($50/Teens; $65 Adult + $12 Materials fee) | 2 – 5 PM | Dairy Arts Center 2590 Walnut Street (26th & Walnut) Boulder, Colorado 80302 |
| Oct 15 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 8 AM – 2 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Oct 16 | Frankenstein (Sept 30 – Oct 30) |
Time vary, see website | Stage Theatre Speer Blvd & Arapahoe St |
| Oct 17 | Glory of Venice Masterworks of the Renaissance (Oct. 8 – Feb 12, 2017) |
Mon: Closed Tue-Thu: 8 AM – 5PM Fri: 10 AM – 8 PM Sat-Sun: 10 AM – 5PM |
Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Avenue Pkwy Denver, CO 80204 |
| Oct 18 | Mummies: New Secrets from the Tombs (Oct 14 – Feb 15, 2017) |
9 AM – 5PM | Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd. Denver, CO 80205 |
| Oct 19 | Blues & Bourbon Wednesdays ft. the Delta Sonics (FREE) |
7:30 PM | Nissi’s 2675 Northpark Drive Lafayette, CO 80026 |
| Oct 20 | Glow at the Gardens (Oct 19-20) $8-$14 per person |
6 – 9:30 PM | Denver Botanic Gardens 1007 York Street Denver, CO 80206 |
| Oct 21 | RedRum Mystery Dinner (21+ event; $160 per person or $299 per couple) |
5:30 PM | The Stanley Hotel 333 Wonderview Avenue Estes Park, CO 80517 |
| Oct 22 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 8 AM – 2 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Oct 23 | Boo at the Zoo (Oct 22-23 and 29-30) $17 adults; $12 children; 2 years and under FREE) |
9 AM – 5 PM | Denver Zoo 2300 Steele Street Denver, CO 80205-4899 |
| Oct 24 | Ongoing: Monday Evenings Yang Style Taiji (Tai Chi) Class by Mary Ellen Metke ($10 per class hour, or an 8 class punch card for $72) |
6 – 7 PM | Institute of Taoist Education & Acupuncture 317 W. South Boulder Road, Suite 5, Louisville, CO 80027 |
| Oct 25 | Asylum Haunted House ($26.99) |
7 – 10 PM | Asylum Haunted House 6100 E. 39th Ave Denver, CO 80207 |
| Oct 26 | Nelson Rangell ($10) |
7:30 PM | Nissi’s 2675 Northpark Drive Lafayette, CO 80026 |
| Oct 27 | Backyard Compost Workshop (FREE) | 6 -8 PM | 5201 Saint Vrain Rd Boulder County Parks & Open Space Longmont, CO 80503 |
| Oct 28 | Frontier Historical Museum Ghost Walk (Oct. 28-29; $20) |
7 PM; 7:45 PM; 8:30 PM | Linwood Cemetery Bennett Avenue, Glenwood Springs, CO |
| Devotchka Oct. 28 & 29 |
7:30 PM | Boulder Theater 2032 14th Street Boulder, CO |
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| Oct. 29 | Boulder Farmer’s Market | 8 AM – 2 PM | 13th Street next to Central Park Boulder, CO 80302 |
| Celebrating Día de los Muertos! (Ages 6 – 12 / $10 each) |
10:30 AM – 12 PM | Dairy Arts Center 2590 Walnut Street (26th & Walnut) Boulder, Colorado 80302 |
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| Oct 30 | Boo at the Zoo (Oct 22-23 and 29-30) $17 adults; $12 children; 2 years and under FREE) |
9 AM – 5 PM | Denver Zoo 2300 Steele Street Denver, CO 80205-4899 |
| Oct 31 | HALLOWEEN
Munchkin Masquerade |
3 – 6 PM | 1100 Block of Pearl Street |
