Things to do in Colorado | August 2016 Events

July 31, 2016

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Every single day in Colorado is packed with amazing things to do- get out and explore our great state by checking out one of these amazing events! We hope you are enjoying your summer!

Want to see something on our monthly calendar? Email us at john@john-farley.com.

Date     Event Time

Location

Aug 1 Boulder County Fair, Livestock Show and Rodeo (July 29 – Aug 7) 10 AM – 10 PM Daily
(See website for full schedule)
9595 Nelson Road,
Longmont CO 80501
Weld County Fair (July 29 – Aug 1) 8 AM – 8 PM Daily
(See schedule)
501 N. 14th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
Colorado Shakespeare Festival
(June 3 – Aug 7)
See Schedule Various University of Colorado at Boulder Locations (click to see map)
Aug 2 “Weird Al” Yankovic – The Mandatory World Tour  7 PM (Gates at 5:30 PM) Hudson Gardens
Aug 3 Band on the Bricks
featuring the Wendy Woo Band
Beer Garden opens at 5:30 PM
Opening Act starts at 6 PM
Headliner starts at 7:30 PM
Pearl Street Mall
Adams County Fair
(Aug 3 – 7)
See Schedule Adams County Fairgrounds
9755 Henderson Road | Brighton, CO 80601
Aug 4  Chris Isaak   6:30 PM  Denver Botanic Gardens at Hatfield Farms
Aug 5 IRONMAN Welcome Concert
featuring The Samples
5:30 PM – 10 PM 1300 Block of Pearl Street
Aug 6  Keb’ Mo’  6:30 PM Denver Botanic Gardens York Street
Aug 7  Culture Club  8:00 PM  Paramount Theatre
Aug 8  Flogging Molly
w/ Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls and Chuck Ragan
 7:30 PM
Doors at 6:30 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 9 Lynyrd Skynyrd
with Peter Frampton
 7:00 PM
Doors at 5:30 PM
Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Aug 10  Norah Jones  8:00 PM
Doors at 7:00 PM
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Aug 11 FREE DAY: Aurora History Museum  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  Aurora History Museum
Aug 12 Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival
(
Aug 12 – 14)
 See Schedule Anderson Park,
4355 Field St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Aug 13 3 Doors Down  4:00 PM Thunder Mountain Ampitheatre
Aug 14 Old Crow Medicine Show with Brandi Carlile   7:00 PM
Doors at 6 PM
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 15 Disturbed
with Breaking Benjamin
 6:30 PM
Doors at 5:00 PM
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 16 Dirty Heads with The Expendables and Kongos  6:00 PM
Doors at 5 PM
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 17  Ryan Adams  7:30 PM
Doors at 6:30 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 18  Pitbull  7:00 PM  Pepsi Center
Aug 19 Grace Potter 
with Lake Street Dive
 7:30 PM
Doors at 6:30 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 20 30th Anniversary KOOL concert featuring Kool & the Gang, Huey Lewis and the News, The Go-Gos and more 5:00 PM
Doors at 4:00 PM
Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Aug 21 Nathaniel Ratliff and the Night Sweats
with Shovels and Rope and Caroline Rose
7 PM (Gates at 5:30 PM) Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Gin Blossoms with special guest Tonic  7 PM (Gates at 5:30 PM) Hudson Gardens
Aug 22 FREE DAY: Hudson Gardens   9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  Hudson Gardens
Aug 23  Eric Johnson  8:00 PM
Doors at 7 PM
 Boulder Theater
Aug 24  Yes: The album series  8:00 PM  Paramount Theatre
Aug 25 Government Mule with MOE.  6:00 PM
Doors at 5:00 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 26  MOE.  9:00 PM
Doors at 8:00 PM
 Boulder Theater
Aug 27 Reggae on the Rocks
featuring 311, Iration, Steel Pulse and more
 2:00 PM
Doors at 1 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 28  NedFest
(Aug 26 – 28)
 See Schedule  Nederland, CO
Aug 29 FREE DAY: Denver Museum of Nature and Science 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Aug 30 Rock Hall Three for All: Heart, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Cheap Trick 6:30 PM
Doors at 5 PM
 Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Aug 31 Zakk Wylde – Book of Shadows II Tour  7:00 PM  Summit Music Hall

 

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