
SEPTEMBER IN COLORADO
Festivals, Special Events, Museums, Dance, Music, Opera, Theater
September 1 - 2 Copper Country Copper Mountain Diverse music lineup that includes the best of classic rock and country music. Performers include: Doobie Brothers, Peter Frampton, Vince Gill, Del McCoury, Guy Clark, & many others. www.coppercolorado.com
September 1 - 3 13th Annual Vail Jazz Festival's Labor Day Weekend Party! The world's greatest jazz musicians, over twenty-four hours of music. Hosted at the Vail Cascade Resort and Spa, www.vail.snow.com
September 1 - 3 3rd Annual Wild West Air Fest Steamboat Springs Entertainment in the air and on the mountain and all over town. Features vintage and warbird airplanes, remote controlled airplane shows, hang gliders, para-gliders, airplane and helicopter riders. 970-879-0880, www.steamboatsummer.com
Okttoberfest
Raise you steins and enjoy a full weekend of oom pah parties, Bavarian food, beers, and tradtional German heritage.
September 7 - 9 Okttoberfest in Lionshead
September 14 - 16 Okttoberfest in Vail Village
September 14 - 16 Oktoberfest in Breckenridge
100 - 200 block of S. Main St
Avenue Theater 417 E. 17th Ave, Denver 303-321-5925 or www.avenuetheater.com
September 7- October 27 The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged)
Arvada Center 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org
September - November 11 Western Federation of Watercolor Societies 32nd Annual Exhibition, Summer of Watercolor.
September 11 - October 7 MainStage Moonlight & Magnolias
September 20 Lower Gallery John Maldonado
Backstage Theatre Breckenridge 970-453-0199 or www.gobreck.com
September 1 - 2 The Hobbit (g eneral audience)
September 1 - 2 The Sound of Music Performed at the Riverwalk Center, 150 Adams Ave.
The Budweiser Events Center at the Ranch, Loveland, www.comcasttix.com or boxoffice@budweiserevnetscenter.com
September 13 - 16 Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd.,Golden 303-526-0744 or www.buffalobill.org
September 1 - 9 Reel West: Cliché and Character at the Saturday Matinee
Bunport Theater 717 Lipan St. Denver 720-946-1388 or www.bunport.com
September 7 - October 13 Vote for Uncle Marty
Butterfly Pavilion 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster 303-469-5441 www.butterflies.org
September 1 -15 Backyard Bugs
Children’s Museum of Denver 2121Children’s Museum Dr. Denver, 303-433-7444 or www.mychildsmuseum.org
September 1 -24 Blue Man Group Making Waves
September 8 Pets & People, Alike & Different
Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway Denver, 303-866-3682 or www.coloradohistory.org
Ongoing Colorado TimeScape, highlights 10,000 years of Colorado history in just 10 min.
Ongoing Tribal Paths: Colorado's American Indians, 1500 to Today
Ongoing A Woman's Place... Is on the Range
Ongoing Ancient Voices: Stories of Colorado's Distant Past
Ongoing The H.A.A. Tabor Collection
Ongoing Images of Childhood from the States 1st Half Century.
Ongoing The Colorado Chronicle: 150 Years in History
Ongoing Soldiers on Skis, story of World War II’s famous 10th Mtn. Division from Colorado’s Camp Hale.
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Colorado Springs 719-634-5581 or www.csfineartscenter. org
Main, 30 W. Dale St.
September 1 - October 28 Eclectic Eye: Pop & Illusion
September 6 Wine Tasting
Modern, Plaza of the Rockies 121 S. Tejon St.
September 1 - 30 Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray
Creede Repertory Theatre
124 N. Main St, Creede 719-658-2540 or www.creederep.org
September 1 - 3 Creede Arts Council Photo Show
September 1 - 21 Pygmalion
September 1 - 21 Shaw Talk
September 1 - 22 Everything in the Garden
September 1 - 22 Leading Ladies
Curious Theatre Company 1080 Acoma St. Denver 303-623-0524
September 8 - October 20 How I Learned to Drive
Denver Art Museum
100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy, Denver 720-865-5000 or www.denverartmuseum.org
Ongoing Blanket Statements: a snap shot of Navajo weavers of textiles woven in the 1980s & 1990s.
Ongoing Floating Time: An Environment by Tatsuo Miyajima
Ongoing Heaven and Home: Chinese Art of the Han Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection.
Ongoing New Classics: Some of the best pieces from the Museum’s American Indian Collections.
September 1 - 9 Japanese Art
September 1 - 9 Breaking the Mold
Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St., Denver 720-865-3500 or www.botanicgardens.org
Summer Concert Series:
September 1 - 5 Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
September 1 -22 Story Time in the Gardens
September 1 - Febuary 29 Champungu: Custom & Legend; A Culture in Stone
September 7 - October 8 8th Annual Corn Maze
September 22 Fall Plant & Bulb Sale
Denver Center for the Performing Arts 14th & Curtis Sts., Denver, 303-893-4100, 800-641-1222 or www.denvercenter.org or www.ticketswest.com
September 18 - October 7 Spama lot
Boettcher Concert Hall
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
September 1 - 9 The Little Mermaid (The Pre-Broadway Engagement)
Garner Galleria Theatre
September 1 - 16 The Taffetas
The Space Theatre
September 14 - October 20 Third
The Stage Theatre
September 21 - October 20 You Can’t Take it With You
Denver Civic Theatre 721 Santa Fe Dr. Denver 303-309-3773 or www.denvercivic.com
September 1 - 23 The Great American Trailer Park Musical
Denver Museum of Nature & Science & Phipps IMAX Theater 2001 Colorado Blvd. Denver 303-322-7009 or www.dmns.org
Thru January 6, 2008 TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition
Phipps IMAX Theatre
Thru October 4 Ghost of the Abyss an Immersive Adventure to the Shipwreck Titanic
Thru October 4 Hurricane on the Bayou Journey deep into the soul-stirring heart of Louisiana—before, during, and after the unprecedented devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
Denver Victorian Playhouse, 4201 Hooker St. Denver 303-433-4343 www.denvervic.com
September1 - 8 Barefoot in the Park
Festival Playhouse 5665 Olde Wadsworth Blvd. Arvada 303-422-4090
September 7 - 22 Sin,Sex and the CIA
Hudson Gardens 6115 S. Santa Fe Dr., Littleton, 303-797-8565 or www.hudsongardens.org
Sunday Night Summer Concert Series
September 1 - 9 The Nylons
Lakewood Cultural Center 470 S.Allison Pkwy. Lakewood (Alameda & Wadsworth) 303-987-7845
Lakewood Summer Concert Series
September 28 - October 7 Hello, Dolly
Lincoln Center 417 W. Magnolia.
Fort Collins 970-221-6730
September 1 - 29 Arabian Nights
September 7 - 9 TriMedia Festival
September 9 Young Artist Competition-Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
September 17 Cruising Russia
September 24 Jo hn Holland
September 29 - 30 Fateful Obession-Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
Miners Alley Playhouse Golden 303-935-3044 or www.minersalley.com
September 1 - 16 Prelude to a Kiss
September 28 - October 27 My Old Lady
Pikes Pike Center 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs 719-520-7469
www.pikespeakcenter.org
September 15 The Battleship Potemkin
September 18 Air Force Academy Band - Heritage to Horizons
September 29 - 30 Ode to Joy!
Red Rocks Amphitheater 2901 Shiprock Dr. Morrison (303) 830-TIXS or (719) 520-9090
September 1 B.B. King Blues Festival
September 2 Yonder Mountain String Band
September 4 The Killers
September 7 -8 STS9
September 9 The Black Crowes
September 11 Underworld
September 13 Rise Against
September 14 -15 Monolith Festival
September 17 Arcade Fire
September 18 Muse
Spetember 27 ABBA - The Tour
September 29 Phil Lesh & Friends
September 30 The Smashing Pumpkins
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre Grand Lake 970-627-3421 or www.RockyMoutainRep.com
September 1 - 22 42nd Street, Seusical, Footloose and My Way
Ute Pass Cultural Center Woodland Park 719-687-5284
September 7 & 8 Big Band Bash
Vilar Center for the Arts Beaver Creek Resort 1.888.920.ARTS or 970-845.TIXS www.vilarcenter.org Email infovilar@vvf.org
1.888.920.ARTS or 970-845.TIXS
September 5 & 12 Beaver Creek Film Series
September 13 -16 Beaver Creek Wine & Spirits Festival
Winjammers Jazz Orchestra Lone Tree Recreation Center 10249 Ridgegate Cir. Littleton 303-708.3513
September 1 Big Band Sound & Ballroom Dancing featuring Charles King
Sports
Colorado Avalanche National Hockey League, Home Games, Pepsi Center Denver 303-830-TIXS
September 19 Los Angeles Kings
September 25 Dallas Stars
Colorado Rapids Major League Socceer, Home Games, Dick’s Sporting Goods Park CommerceCity 303-727-3535
September 16 Chivas USA
Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball, Home Games, Coors Field Denver 303-830-TIXS
September 4 - 6 San Francisco Giants
September 8 - 10 San Diego Padres
September 15 - 17 Florida Marlins
September 19 - 21 Los Angeles Dodgers
September 29 - October 1 Arizona Diamondbacks
Denver Broncos National Football League, Home Games, Invesco Field Denver 303-830-TIXS
September 16 OaklandRaiders
September 23 Jacksonville Jaguars
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