Denver area events for Dec. 3
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability.
Wednesday
The Broadway Hollywood Holiday Songbook — 2 and 7:30 p.m., Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, $33-$65. Tickets: lakewood.org/lccpresents.
Dying Wish — 5:30 p.m., Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St., Denver, $32 and up. Tickets: summitdenver.com.
Tom Arnold — 6 and 8:30 p.m., The Black Buzzard at Oskar Blues, 1624 Market St., Denver, $41. Tickets: theblackbuzzard.com.
Sipping N’ Painting Hampden — “Snowlight,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., Sipping N’ Painting Hampden, 6461 E. Hampden Ave., Denver, $35. Registration required: sippingnpaintinghampden.com.
Paint and Sip — “The Milky Way,” 6:30-9 p.m., Whimsy Paint and Sip, 14676 Delaware St., Suite 200, Westminster, $35. Tickets: whimsypaintandsip.com.
Nico Play & Nina de Freitas — 7 p.m., Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver, $22.40. Tickets: hi-dive.com/events.
Sipping N’ Painting Highland — “Milky Way,” 7-9 p.m., Sipping N’ Painting Highland, 1331 W. 38th St., Denver, $32.65. Registration required: sippingnpaintinghighland.com.
Jake Shimabukuro: Holidays in Hawaii — 7:30 p.m., Lone Tree Arts Center, 10075 Commons St., Lone Tree, $40-$60 Tickets: lonetreeartscenter.org.
Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald — 7:30 p.m., Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, 1226 15th St., Denver, $14. Tickets: comedyworks.com.
Western Wednesday — Featuring Road Pony and Poudre Valley Playboys, 7:30 p.m., Skylark Lounge, 140 S. Broadway, Denver; skylarklounge.com.
DJ Diesel — With DJ Paws, Manufactured Superstars, Mesophonic, Big Florida, 8 p.m., Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver, $70 and up. Tickets: axs.com.
Brent Gill — 8:30 p.m., Comedy Works South at the Landmark, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village, $14. Tickets: comedyworks.com.
Wednesday and Dec. 10
Toy Drive Happy Hour — Bring an unwrapped toy and receive a complimentary drink, 3-5 p.m., Elway’s Downtown, 1881 Curtis St., Denver. Reservations: shorturl.at/zVHjw.
CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette
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