Events in Colorado for May 2010
The Poetry Of Painting
When: Friday, April 02 - Monday, May 31
Where: Glovinsky Gallery: 800 W. 8th Ave #115 Denver 80204
Phone: 303 587 4237
Details: Interested in poetry? Glovinsky combines original poetry and painting; come read the writing on the walls.
Fruita Fat Tire Festival
When: 04/29/2010 - 05/02/2010
Where: Grand Junction, CO 81506
Price: $20.00
Phone: 970-858-7220
Details: Mountain and desert rides, parties and an expo in downtown Fruita at the Civic Center Park. Plus road rides through Colorado National Monument over Douglas Pass and wine country.
Denver Art Museum: Free Day
When: Saturday, May 1, 10:00 am
Where: Denver Art Museum: Part of the Civic Center Cultural Complex, located on 13th Avenue between Broadway and Bannock in downtown Denver.
Price: Free Admission
Details: On the first Saturday of every month, you can enjoy our art collections and non-ticketed exhibitions without spending a dime!
Mama Hated Diesels, A Denver Center World Premiere
When: Friday, March 26 - Sunday, May 09
Where: Habitat Gallery & Studio: 828 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 303-534-9740
Details: The Art District and the Denver Center for the Performing Arts are proud to team-up to promote "Mama Hated Diesels", the heartwarming new musical at The Stage Theatre through May 9, 2010.
Comedy Works: Craig Robinson
When: May 6, 2010 - May 8, 2010
Where: Comedy Works: 1226 15th Street Denver, CO 80202
Price: $27-$30
Phone: (720) 274-6800
Details: Best known for his role as sarcastic Dunder-Mifflin warehouse worker Darryl Philbin on NBC's The Office.
First Friday Art Walk
When: First Friday 5:30 and 9:30PM.
Where: Santa Fe Drive and Kalamath Street between Alameda and 12th Avenues, Denver.
Price: Free Admission
Details: The Art District you can enjoy over 60 participating galleries, artist studios and restaurants joining the First Friday Art Walk (6-9 pm).
Broadway Rocks!
When: May 7, 2010
Where: Boettcher Concert Hall 14th and Curtis Denver, CO 80202
Price: $15-$75
Details: Join the CSO and four of Broadway's best singers for great moments from hit musicals including Phantom of the Opera, Tommy, Rent, The Lion King, Mamma Mia, Jekyll and Hyde, The Wiz, Hairspray, Chess, Jesus Christ Superstar and Dream girls.
Downtown Art and Jazz Festival
When: 05/07/2010 - 05/09/2010
Where: 400 Main Street Grand Junction, CO 81501
Price: Free Admission
Phone: 970-245-9697
Details: The Downtown Art & Jazz Festival features music and fine art. Main stage showcases regional and out-of-area jazz and blues musicians. Art exhibits by local and out-of-area artists.
Cinco de Mayo Festival
When: May 8, 2010 - May 9, 2010
Where: Civic Center Park: Broadway and Colfax Avenue Denver, CO 80203
Price: Free Admission
Phone: :(720) 913-0630
Details: Event include live entertainment, art exhibitions, children's entertainment and food and drink stalls.
Walking Tour on Pearl Street (Denver)
When: February 12, 2010 - May 28, 2010
Where: Black Pearl Restaurant: 1529 South Pearl Street Denver, CO 80210
Price: $59/Each
Phone: (303) 495-5487
Details: They'll visit restaurants from the casual Pajama Baking Company and Kaos Pizza to the upscale neighborhood restaurant Black Pearl and always ending for Happy Hour.
Wild, Wild West Festival
When: 05/14/2010 - 05/16/2010
Where: Union Avenue Historic District Pueblo, CO 81003
Price: Free Admission
Phone: 800-233-3446
Details: Concerts, carnival rides, street vendors, PBR Built Ford Tough Bull Riding event.
Colorado Colfax Marathon
When: Sunday, May 16, 2010
Where: 1490 Lafayette Street, Denver, CO 80218
Price: Full Marathon $99.00
Half Marathon $55.00
1/4 Mile CO Kids Fun Run $10.00
Phone: (303) 770-9600
Details: Starting and finishing in Denver's City Park, you’ll run along America’s longest commercial thoroughfare on a runner friendly surface. Full marathon - 26.2 miles centered around Colfax and 17th Avenue. 6:00am start time.
The 10th Annual Indian Market and Powwow
When: May 15, 2010 - May 16, 2010 Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm
Where: The Fort: 19192 Highway 8 Morrison, CO 80465
Price: $6/Adults, Free/Children under 12
Phone: (303) 839-1671
Details: Dancers and drummers share their heritage in competitions of Gourd, Traditional, Shawl, Fancy, Grass and Jingle dancing at the Indian Market and powwow.
Govnr's Park: Fridays are Blow the Keg
When: Every Friday afternoon, from 4pm-4:45
Where: Govnr's Park 672 Logan Street Denver, 80203
Price: Pints for only $1, "'til the keg blows"! Or if you like, for $2, you can keep the glass.
Phone: 303-831-8605
A Something or Other That has No Name in Any Language
When: Tuesday, March 23 - Friday, April 30
Where: VERTIGO: 960 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 303-573-VERT
Details: The show is based loosely on a 19th century French Symbolist writer’s pursuit of the Unknown , Arthur Rimbaud. Carson Reed, a creative writer will present his reactionary words to the works in the show as a reading in the context of Art.
12th Annual Downtown Denver Arts Festival
When: May 28, 2010 - May 31, 2010
Where: Denver Pavilions: 500 16th Street Denver, CO 80202
Price: Free Admission
Phone: (303) 330-8237
Details: The Downtown Denver Arts Festival is dedicated to supporting and showcasing Colorado visual artists.
Denver Day of Rock
When: May 29, 2010
Where: 16th Street Mall - Pedestrian Mall 16th Street Mall Denver, CO 80202
Price: Free Admission
Phone: (303) 534-6161
Details: In just one day, catch 20 bands on four stages in downtown Denver! Each stage will feature local acts capped off with a national headliner.
Junior College Baseball World Series
When: 05/29/2010 - 06/05/2010
Where: Suplizio Field Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 970-245-9166
Details: Grand Junction has been the host of the Junior College Baseball World Series for over 50 years.
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