Denver's 150th Birthday Celebration - November 22nd
Denver’s 150th birthday celebration, 15 Days, 150 Years, takes place November 14-28. The city will officially celebrate its birthday on Saturday, November 22, with the unveiling of a unique exhibit designed to tell Denver’s story from a birds-eye view over the past 150 years at the Colorado History Museum – Denver at 150: Imagine a Great City. The celebration will include recognition of 150 unsung local heroes who make the Mile High City such a special place to live, work and play. Don’t miss the birthday cake and FREE admission* to select attractions. Learn more about Denver's 150th birthday celebration.
Note: This is only a partial list of all the events happening on this date. Please go to the calendar and search by date to find a complete list.
Colorado History Museum
Opening of Denver at 150: Imagine a Great City, with commissioned art by local artist, Barbara Froula.
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Denver Botanic Gardens
Denver’s best urban street artists creativity in action.
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Denver Zoo
Self-guided tours of the zoo’s vast artwork.
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Four Mile Historic Park
Enjoy free house tours and demonstrations on blacksmithing and quilting.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
Key Bank Free Day with special entertainment and MI 5 unique interactive tours of contemporary art exhibits.
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Starz Denver Film Festival’s Saturday at the Movies
The Polar Express will be playing at the Buell Theatre. FREE Admission with the donation of a toy for Toys for Tots.
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Denver Center Attractions
Free 2 p.m. performance of GIRLS ONLY in the Galleria Theatre. Tickets will be distributed at the Garner Galleria Theatre starting at 12 p.m., one ticket per person in line until they’re gone. Theatre doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the show starts at 2 p.m.
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*Free admission made possible at many attractions via the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. For more information, go to www.scfd.org.
More Birthday Bash Events!
Art District on Santa Fe
Lectures and workshops including paper mache’ and papermaking at 910 Arts galleries (Studio 301, Niza Knoll-Studio 13, Ginny Abblet-Studio 5 and Kathleen Sherman-Studio 10, Co-Art Gallery and Event Gallery). |
Boulder Dinner Theatre
Four tickets for The Producers for $150.
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Children's Museum
Interactive family activities for all ages.
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Colorado Theatre Guild
Magic by the Magician’s Society at Lakewood Cultural Center. |
Fascination Street Gallery
Exhibition and live sketching by Michael Godard. |
Lighthouse Writer's Workshop
Writer’s Buzz with novelist David Wroblewski at Forest Room 5.
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PHAMALy
VOX PHAMALIA at the Pluss Theatre at the Mizel Arts and Culture Center. |
“Be a tourist in your own town” with hotel deals starting at $52.80.* Check out the bargain rates, or book a omantic getaway packages starting at $100.**
**Rates are based on availability and restrictions may apply.
