9 Issues to do in Denver and Colorado this weekend: March 18-20

COLORADO, USA — The Denver March Powwow returns to the Denver Coliseum, the Denver Dwelling Present returns to the Nationwide Western Complicated and Nederland celebrates a frozen corpse.

From Billie Eilish and the Nuggets to the Shamrock Stampede and Denver Cat Present, there’s heaps to do, see and discover in Denver and Colorado this March weekend. Have fun coming of spring by experiencing the distinctive tradition, meals and geography that makes our state so particular.

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NEDERLAND — One of many nation’s quirkiest winter festivals is again for the primary time since 2019. The three-day Frozen Lifeless Man Days celebration pays homage to Bredo Morstol, who’s housed in a Tuff Shed on dry ice above the city. The “frigidly enjoyable pageant” options 30 stay bands in large heated tents, coffin races, polar plunge, hearse parade, turkey bowling, frozen t-shirt contests and extra. Frozen Lifeless Man Days provides free out of doors occasion viewing with entry to beer and meals distributors, in addition to entry to a few stay music tents for $25 on-line or $30 day of present. An entire Frozen Lifeless Man Days schedule is accessible at FrozenDeadGuyDays.org.

DENVER — A Colorado custom returns to the Denver Coliseum this weekend. The forty sixth annual Denver March Powwow takes place Friday via Sunday. Most of the people is invited to attend the Denver March Powwow the place there will likely be dancers, storytellers, distributors, arts, crafts, fry bread concessions and extra.

The fashionable powwow is a social gathering the place Native People come collectively to sing and dance and honor their heritage. Many various tribes will attend this weekend’s occasion in Denver. Tickets are offered on the Denver Coliseum door or prematurely at AXS.com however service charges are added. 

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DENVER — Householders will discover recent inspiration on the Denver Dwelling Present on the Nationwide Western Complicated. The present is the best place to search out nice offers, new concepts, and sensible recommendation, with trusted native consultants to make your dream dwelling a actuality. The Denver Dwelling Present can have greater than 400 hundred consultants in kitchens and baths, landscaping, flooring, décor and extra. Clint Harp of HGTV’s “Fixer Higher” and Magnolia Community’s “Restoration Street” is on the present which runs Friday, March 18 via Sunday, March 20. Tickets are offered at DenverHomeShow.com.

DENVER — That is the ultimate weekend to see Colorado Ballet’s fan-favorite manufacturing “The Wizard of Oz” on the Ellie Caulkins Opera Home. Commissioned by Colorado Ballet, Kansas Metropolis Ballet, and Royal Winnipeg Ballet, “The Wizard of Oz” is described as a testomony to innovation and collaboration, full with flying monkeys, swirling tornados, and all of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters. Athletic choreography and stay music merge with immersive particular results, puppetry, and a gravity-defying fly system to carry the cherished story to life. “The Wizard of Oz” closes Sunday, March 20. For tickets and showtimes, go to ColoradoBallet.org.

CASTLE ROCK — The 4th annual ShamROCK Stampede is Saturday, March 19. The occasion provides a Fortunate 7K, 3.3k, FREE 1k Child’s Sham-Scram Household Enjoyable Run/Stroll on the Douglas County Occasion Middle. The occasion’s Irish Sham-Jam can have native breweries and meals, native bands and awards. An entire occasion schedule is viewable at ShamRockStampede.com.

FORT COLLINS — Have fun the arrival of spring with the sixth annual Spring Equinox Half Marathon and 4 Mile runs in Fort Collins this Sunday, March 20. The programs, which embrace scenic nation grime and paved roads, begin and end at The Biergarten at Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Spring Equinox registration may be accomplished on-line.

DENVER — Denver Restaurant Week runs via Sunday, March 20. The nineteenth annual occasion goals to have a good time the Mile Excessive Metropolis’s restaurant scene whereas encouraging the neighborhood to proceed to help the hospitality trade. Denver Restaurant Week options specifically priced, multi-course menus at a number of the prime eating places all through the metro space. Neighborhood favorites, in addition to new hotspots, will provide one in every of three out there worth factors – $25, $35 or $45 per particular person. Take a look at the menus and buy a meal at DenverRestaurantWeek.com.

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DENVER — Billie Eilish brings the “Happier Than Ever: The World Tour” to downtown Denver’s Ball Enviornment on Saturday, March 19. After a sold-out efficiency at Pink Rocks Amphitheatre in 2019, Eilish was to play Ball Enviornment on April 1, 2020 on her first area world tour. Eilish performed three concert events on that tour earlier than the rest was canceled because of the pandemic.

DENVER — The Colorado Mammoth are again within the Mile Excessive Metropolis this weekend to tackle the Vancouver Warriors. The Mammoth play Friday, March 18 at 7 p.m. at downtown Denver’s Ball Enviornment. For tickets, go to Ticketmaster.com. 

New this season, the Mammoth have a Social gathering Zone between sections 108 and 118 the place followers can get pleasure from video games and leisure with a rotating band and DJ appearances. The distinctive, standing-room-only space includes a enjoyable mixture of yard video games, drink choices, social alternatives and extra.

DENVER — NBA MVP Nikola Jokić and the red-hot Denver Nuggets are again at Ball Enviornment this weekend to battle the Boston Celtics. The Nuggets and Celtics tip off at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 20 at downtown Denver’s Ball Enviornment. For tickets, take a look at Ticketmaster.com.

BRIGHTON — The Econo Cat Membership will maintain its tenth annual Denver Cat Present on Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 on the Adams County Fairgrounds. The family-friendly present options lots of of various cat breeds, a cat agility match and cat schooling ring. Tickets for this weekend’s present can be found on-line.

DENVER — On the heels of the favored “Immersive Van Gogh,” Lighthouse Immersive and Maestro Immersive Artwork have opened the brand new “Immersive Frida Kahlo.” The exhibition showcases works of the twentieth century Mexican artist recognized for her self-portraits and items impressed by life in Mexico. “Immersive Frida Kahlo” brings Kahlo’s work to life by a world-renowned grasp of digital artwork Massimiliano Siccard and a musical rating from Luca Longobardi. The exhibition runs via Could 30.

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DENVER — Followers of the “Jurassic Park” franchise can now expertise the majesty of its dinosaurs for the primary time in a brand new family-friendly present. “Jurassic World: The Exhibition” is now open on the new Stockyards Occasion Middle of the Nationwide Western Middle.

An immersive 20,000-square-foot expertise primarily based on one of many greatest blockbusters in cinema historical past, “Jurassic World: The Exhibition” has develop into a world success with greater than three million guests since 2016. Exhibition guests stroll via the world-famous Jurassic World gates, encounter life-sized dinosaurs and discover richly themed environments. Tickets for the Denver run of “Jurassic World: The Exhibition” are on sale now at JurassicWorldExhibition.com. 

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DENVER — The most recent exhibition on the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS) is now open. “Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs” transports company to the distant previous to discover historic Egyptian tradition and the land of pharaohs. The exhibition explores the on a regular basis lifetime of Egypt 5,000 years in the past with lots of of artifacts, paintings and fascinating interactives. To buy tickets, go to DMNS.org/Egypt.

DENVER — Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway hit musical is again within the Mile Excessive Metropolis for the primary time in 4 years. The nationwide tour of “Hamilton” performs Denver’s Buell Theatre via Sunday, March 27. After first performing in Denver in 2018, the present was scheduled for a Colorado return from Aug. 12 to Oct. 4, 2020. That engagement was postponed in Could 2020 because of the pandemic.

Whereas tickets are offered out, the Denver Middle for the Performing Arts (DCPA) can have 40 tickets out there for $10 per ticket for all performances in Denver. The ticket lottery is now open on the official Hamilton app.

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“The Batman” has leg the field workplace for 2 straight weekends. Robert Pattinson’s movie, which had the second-biggest debut of the pandemic period, will possible lead for one more weekend with solely two new small movies set to be launched. After three months, “Spider Man: No Means Dwelling” continues to be hanging out within the prime 5.

1. The Batman — $66.5 million
2. Uncharted — $9.3 million
3. BTS: Permission to Dance — $6.8 million
4. Canine — $5.2 million
5. Spider-Man: No Means Dwelling — $4.1 million

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