
Talent Show, Oscar Party and Michael Yo!
As winter marches on, Northern Colorado events are heating up! With concerts from nostalgic bands touring to Broadway shows, live music, a local Denver talent show and an Oscar Party, everyone can find something fun to do this weekend. We’re also looking forward to yoga at the Overlook and Colliers Hill’s blood drive!
TODAY/TONIGHT: February 27
DISTURBED: 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Experience an unforgettable night of heavy metal as Disturbed brings their 25th Anniversary Tour to Denver, featuring special guests Three Days Grace and Sevendust. Disturbed, a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated metal band formed in 1994, is renowned for hits like Stupify and “Down With the Sickness.” Their debut album, The Sickness, remains their best-selling record with five RIAA platinum certifications.
Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Cir, Denver, CO
6:30 p.m.
Tickets: Prices vary
Thursday-Sunday, February 27- March 2
MEAN GIRLS: THE MUSICAL

Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including writer TINA FEY (30 Rock), and original director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon).
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. Soon, this naïve newbie falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady devises a plan to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a Queen Bee without getting stung.
Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis Street, Denver
Fri.-Sun., 7:30 p.m.; Sat./Sun., 2:00 p.m.
Tickets: Prices vary
Friday, February 28
LOUIS ARMSTRONG IN BLACK HISTORY LIVE

Celebrate the life and legacy of jazz legend Louis Armstrong in this engaging, interactive performance that brings his story to life. This educational and entertaining event highlights Armstrong’s groundbreaking influence on music and culture, inspiring audiences of all ages.
Windsor Gardens, 595 S Clinton St, Auditorium, Denver
1:00 p.m.
Tickets: Prices vary
MICHAEL YO

A two-time Emmy nominee, a regular on The Adam Carolla Show and fresh off his critically acclaimed comedy special “I Never Thought”, Michael Yo is a comedian, actor and host keeping busy in all of Hollywood’s platforms.
Michael is a proud father and loving husband with a bottomless pool of material about his family. In stand up, Michael now headlines all over the country. He also appeared on season 15 of America’s Got Talent; and received a yes from all four judges.
As an actor, Michael stars in the Apple TV+ series Amber Brown, recurred on Kevin Can Wait, shot the Damon Wayan Jr.’s pilot Happy Together for CBS and was a principal in Facebook Watch’s first sitcom series, Starter Pack. Michael hosts A+E’s “1,000 Ways to Dine.” He also hosts his own “Yo Show” podcast, which often includes conversations with fellow entertainers and influencers.
Dairy Arts Center, Gordon Gamm Theater, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder
7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $25-$39
Info: 303-440-7826
SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK CONCERT

For over five decades, the members of Sweet Honey in the Rock have created powerful, socially conscious music that spans genres and generations. Their songs highlight themes of civil and human rights, women’s issues, gun violence, love, spirituality, and more — offering an engaging and transformative listening experience.
Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 1595 Pleasant St, Boulder
7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $22–$99
JOSHUA BROWN & ZHU WANG CONCERT

Enjoy an evening of classical music with acclaimed violinist Joshua Brown and pianist Zhu Wang. Praised for his unique musical voice and instincts, VC Artist and Brown has found success in performances and competitions worldwide, continually garnering praise from critics. Reviewers of Zhu Wang call him especially impressive and a thoughtful, sensitive performer who balances lyrical warmth and crisp clarity.
Their combined performance features works by Mozart, Brahms, Ysaÿe, and more.
Center for Musical Arts, 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette
7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $10-$20
DENVER’S GOT TALENT

Get ready to experience Denver’s Got Talent, a thrilling comedy show and live podcast at RISE Comedy! This unique event blends genuine local talent with hilarious improv comedy, drawing inspiration from shows like America’s Got Talent and Kill Tony. Each episode features a diverse lineup of performers showcasing everything from singing and dancing to magic and stand-up, while lively judges bring humor and energy by riffing with the acts. Perfect for comedy lovers and fans of live performance, this show promises surprises, laughs, and unforgettable moments.
RISE Comedy, 1260 22nd St, Denver
9:00-10:00 p.m.
Tickets: $16 advance / $19 at the door
Friday-Saturday, February 28-March 1
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – IN CONCERT

DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story about a young Viking named Hiccup, who defies tradition when he befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together, these unlikely heroes must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. Featuring John Powell’s Oscar®-nominated score performed live to picture, How to Train Your Dragon – in Concert is a thrilling experience for all ages.
Boettcher Concert Hall in the Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1400 Curtis St. Denver
Fri., 7:30 p.m., Sat., 2:30 p.m.
Tickets: $15-$115
Box Office: (303) 623-7876
Friday-Sunday, February 28-March 2
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!

In this two-person musical spoof, a pair of aspiring playwrights – two best pals named Bud and Doug – who perform a backers’ audition for their new, ill-advised project. The musical is big and splashy about printing press inventor Johann Gutenberg. With an unending supply of enthusiasm, Bud and Doug sing all the songs and play all the parts in their crass historical epic, with the hope that one of the producers in attendance will give them that elusive Broadway contract.
Garner Galleria Theater, DCPA Complex, 14th and Curtis St., Denver
Fri.-Sun., 7:30 p.m.; Sat./Sun., 2:00 p.m.
Tickets: Start at $59.80
Box Office: 303.893.4100
THE SUFFRAGETTE’S MURDER

Step back in time to July 5, 1857, and immerse yourself in a gripping murder mystery set in a bustling Manhattan boarding house. As tenants prepare for a secret gathering in support of the burgeoning women’s suffrage movement, an unexpected murder brings their plans to a halt. Together, this eclectic group must devise a clever ruse to mislead the investigating constable. As the mystery unfolds, deeper themes emerge—examining the early struggles of the suffrage movement, the societal expectations placed on women, and the systems designed to silence feminist voices. Prepare for an evening of intrigue, strategy, and historical reflection.
The Suffragette’s Murder, a farcical who-done-it by Sandy Rustin (Clue, Broadway’s The Cottage) and a runaway audience favorite at the 2023 Colorado New Play Summit.
Kilstrom Theater, 1350 Curtis St., Denver
Fri./Sat., 7:00 p.m.; Sun., 1:30 p.m.
Tickets: Start at $59
Saturday, March 1
FORGE A RAILROAD SPIKE INTO A KNIFE!

Join TinkerMill exciting hands-on experience where you’ll learn the fundamental techniques of blacksmithing! In this engaging class, you’ll transform a simple railroad spike into a unique, handcrafted knife. Under the guidance of instructor Tyler, you’ll go through the entire process from heating and hammering to shaping and sharpening your blade. Perfect for beginners and those looking to expand their metalworking skills, this workshop offers a rewarding journey into the art of blacksmithing.
TinkerMill Back Bay, 1840 Delaware Pl, Longmont, CO 80501
3:00-7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Members $115 / Non-Members $150
WHAT’S YOUR STORY?

Motus Theater invites you to a special adventure of improvisational theater where you share a short reflection or a story and then watch a diverse group of professional improv actors enact YOUR story on the spot using movement, music, and dramatic spoken word. The stories may be funny or sad, memories from long ago or yesterday. The audience and performers co-create a theater event whose subject is the life experiences of the people attending the show. Join us for an abundant exchange interconnecting our shared humanity through music, story, poetry, and improv theater.
Dairy Arts Center, Carsen Theater, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder
7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $15-$20
Info: 303-440-7826
Sunday, March 2
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 2025 WORLD TOUR

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters’ global tour as they bring their signature basketball magic and fan-favorite antics to the court. Watch as the Globetrotters dazzle with mind-blowing trick shots, expert ball-handling, and jaw-dropping dunks as they take on their rivals, the Washington Generals. With pre-game, post-game, and in-game fan engagement, this event promises unforgettable fun for the whole family.
The Ranch Events Complex, Blue Arena, 5290 Arena Circle, Loveland, CO 80538
3:00 p.m.
Tickets: Starting at $45
OSCAR PARTY 2025

Celebrate cinema’s biggest night at The Boedecker Theater’s annual Oscar Party! Enjoy the awards show with fellow film enthusiasts while indulging in a heavy hors d’oeuvres buffet, popcorn, a complimentary glass of bubbly (or non-alcoholic alternative), and desserts. Participate in a predict-the-awards contest for a chance to win a year-long Dairy Membership, and test your movie knowledge with trivia during commercial breaks. Dress up or keep it casual — it’s your night to shine!
Boedecker Theater, 2590 Walnut St, Boulder, CO
4:00-8:00 p.m.
Tickets: Prices vary
Next week: Thursday, March 6
ART & SIP: WATERCOLOR PICASSO GUITAR

Unleash your creativity with a Picasso-inspired watercolor workshop. Create a vibrant guitar-themed masterpiece while enjoying a relaxing evening with fellow art enthusiasts. Grab a drink and get creative with these classes designed to guide beginners as well as bring new skills to experienced artists and crafters. Beer, wine, fizzy water and snacks are available to purchase at the Atrium Bar.
Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Rd., Longmont, CO 80501
4:00-8:30 p.m.
Tickets: $40
Friday, March 7
GIRLS AND SCIENCE

Join other science fans for the Girls & Science Kick Off Event and dive into the exciting world of STEM with hands-on activities and inspiring mentorship opportunities. Connect with women in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) careers, and explore the diverse possibilities of a future in science. Bring the whole family for an evening filled with interactive exhibits and inspiring conversations designed to ignite a passion for learning and discovery. This event is hosted by the Museum, CBS Colorado, and Girls Inc. of Metro Denver.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
4:00-8:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free admission
Friday-Sunday, March 7-9
PLAYS WITH FIRE

“The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in.” Harold Clarke Goddard, The Meaning of Shakespeare.
Join the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company for a staged reading of Plays with Fire – The Sound Inside. A brilliant Ivy League writing professor. A talented yet mysterious student. An unthinkable favor. Everyone has a story – the question is how it ends.
Dairy Arts Center, Carsen Theater, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder
7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $8-$12
Info: 303-440-7826
Saturday, March 8
FREE YOGA CLASS AT THE OVERLOOK

Join fellow yoga lovers for a peaceful morning of stretching and relaxation at this free YogaSix class, suitable for all levels—from beginners to seasoned yogis. Bring your own mat and enjoy a rejuvenating session designed to help you unwind and find your inner calm. Open exclusively to Colliers Hill residents and their invited guests.
The Overlook, 35 Moonrise Dr, Erie, CO 80516
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Tickets: Free admission for Colliers Hill residents and their guests
LAFAYETTE BALL LEPRECHAUN GOLD HUNT 2025

Get ready for a magical adventure! Gold is hidden throughout the BBRC complex—including the city fields, inline skate rink, and walking trails. Gather up to 20 pieces of gold and head to the leprechaun check-in station to receive clues that will lead you to the hidden pot-o-gold. Keep an eye out for small hidden leprechauns along the way—finding one earns you a special prize!
City Park Ballfields, 1600 Caria Dr, Lafayette, CO 80026
10:00-11:30 a.m.
Tickets: Free admission for ages 2-12
Starting Thursday, March 7
DENVER RESTAURANT WEEK

With numerous food and beverage awards to its name, Denver has become a true dining destination for food lovers. During Denver Restaurant Week, explore chef-owned eateries, global cuisine at gourmet food halls and markets, and dishes featuring fresh, local ingredients like green chili and Colorado lamb and beef—all at specially priced menus across the city.
Various locations, Denver
Tickets: Choose from $25, $35, $45 or $55 for a multi-course meal
Thursday-Saturday, March 7-9
JURASSIC QUEST

Step back in time with Jurassic Quest, the largest and most realistic dinosaur event in North America. Experience life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, interactive science stations, fossil digs, and fun activities for all ages. From walking through prehistoric habitats to enjoying dino rides and craft stations, this event promises an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.
Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver
Tickets: Prices vary
Saturday, March 8
DOGS ENJOY AFTERNOON READING (D.E.A.R.)

Join the Longmont Library for the cutest reading program in town! This free event is perfect for young readers who want to practice their skills with the help of a non-judgmental, furry audience—trained therapy dogs. Kids can read at their own pace and enjoy quality time with friendly pups. No registration required but check in with staff upon arrival to get on the reading list. Parents, guardians, and siblings are welcome to join in and support their young readers.
Longmont Library Meeting Rooms, 409 4th Ave., Longmont, CO 80501
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free admission | Ages 9 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
ZERO PROOF, JUST PUNCHLINES: COMEDY SHOW BENEFIT

Get ready for an evening of laughter at an alcohol-free comedy event where every chuckle supports a cause that matters. All proceeds benefit Recovery Café, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to recovery.
Stewart Auditorium at Longmont Museum – 400 Quail Rd, Longmont
6:00 p.m.
Tickets: Suggested donation of $15
Tuesday, March 11
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Roll up your sleeves and be a hero! Every pint of blood donated can help save up to three lives, making this blood drive a meaningful way to support your community. All eligible donors are welcome, and every contribution makes a difference.
The Overlook, 35 Moonrise Dr, Erie, CO 80516
10:00-2:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free
PLAN YOUR LIFE IN COLLIERS HILL!

Now is a great time to start planning all your upcoming spring adventures in your very own Northern Colorado home in Colliers Hill. From exciting events and vibrant community activities to breathtaking scenery, there’s always something to discover. If you’re searching for a neighborhood that blends charm, convenience, and a warm sense of community, explore the stunning model homes from Richmond American Homes, including the Seasons Collection. Priced from the mid $500s, this could be your opportunity to find the home of your dreams in a place you’ll truly love.