Colorado Parent - January 2026

8 Thursday Coffee & Connect 7-8am

not to move to. Bluebird Theater, Denver. grahamgoodmusic.com

Celebrate the season with an enchanting Holiday Afternoon Tea, a cherished tradition that has graced The Brown Palace for more than a century. The Grand Atrium at The Brown Palace, Denver. brownpalace.com 13 Tuesday Spring Turkey Hunting 101 6:30-8:30pm In this session, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the National Wild Turkey Federation will cover (1) basic turkey biology and behaviors, (2) an introduction to turkey calling and hunting gear essentials, (3) Colorado rules and regulations, and (4) the Colorado draw system. Northeast Region Hunter Education Building, Denver. register-ed.com/events/ view/237249

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6 Tuesday Record Breaking Bugs Camp 9am-4pm Uncover the secrets of the largest, fastest, and strongest creatures of the buggy world, then create your own award- winning creature! Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster. butterflies.org 7 Wednesday Jack Daly – “Eerie Colorado” 6:30-7:30pm Jack Daly will speak about and sign his new book, Eerie Colorado: Mountain Folklore, Monsters and Tales of the Supernatural . Boulder Book Store, Boulder. boulderbookstore.net

It’s the perfect opportunity to meet with fellow business owners and professionals over great coffee while building meaningful relationships that drive local business forward. Humble House Cafe, Golden. business.goldenchamber.org Denver Sportsmen’s Show Through January 11 No event in the region comes even close to providing visitors the opportunity to plan their nearby or bucket-list trips. Meet guides and lodges from Colorado, the West, Alaska, Canada and Mexico. Colorado Convention Center, Denver. sportsexpos.com Denver vs Colorado Springs Poetry Slam 7-10pm The first annual Denver vs Colorado Springs Poetry Slam is a bold, high-energy event that captures the spirit of the showdown and highlights all the exciting features: one mic, infinite fire. Lulu’s Downtown, Colorado Springs. peakradar.com 9 Friday Graham Good & The Painters 9pm Graham Good & The Painters blend infectious energy with timeless songwriting, delivering a fresh take on Feel- Good music that’s impossible

10 Saturday Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer 8:45pm

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe- inspiring locations like never seen before in Denver. The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. feverup. com National Western Stock Show Through January 25 Celebrating 120 years and experience, the National Western Stock Show is the premier livestock, rodeo, and horse show in the nation, serving agricultural producers and consumers throughout the world National Western Stock Show, Denver. nationalwestern.com The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show 6-9pm North America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in Denver! Solve a hilarious true crime murder mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Embassy Suites Denver Downtown, Denver. thedinnerdetective.com 11 Sunday Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza 2-4pm Filled with cultural pageantry, the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza features Mexican-style bull riding, bareback riding, trick roping, Mariachi music, side saddle riders, and Portuguese-style bullfights. National Western Stock Show, Denver. nationalwestern.com 12 Monday Holiday Afternoon Tea at The Brown Palace Noon-4pm

Kids Knitting Club 3-4:30pm Visit Alpaca after school

15 Thursday Radio Book Club LIVE with

and learn to knit or crochet. Already know how? They’ll help you work on a project. Alpaca, LLC, Eagle. aplacallc.com

Peter Heller 6:30-7:30pm

Peter Heller will speak about his new book, The Orchard , with Boulder Bookstore’s Arsen Kashkashian and KGNU’s Maeve Conran in a live recording of the Boulder bookstore and KGNU Radio Book Club. Boulder Public Library, Boulder. boulderlibrary.org Visit WOW! after school and take part in extra awesome STEAM activities, brought to you by WOW! team member, Max! Recommended for grades K-3. WOW! Children’s Museum, Lafayette. wowchildrensmuseum. org STEAM to the Max! 3:30-4:15pm

SIX Through January 11

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st

century girl power. Buell Theatre, Denver. denvercenter.org

16 Friday Denver Boat Show Through January 18

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors , January

Join for exhibitors and family fun at the Denver Boat Show, presented by the Colorado Marine Dealers Association. They are giving away 200 free life vests for kids 12 years old

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