Denver area events for Jan. 19
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.
Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Denver “Marade” (March & Parade) — Opening ceremony at 1 a.m., City Park, 3201 E. 17th Ave., Denver; drmartinlkingjrchc.org/index.php/marade-information.
Downtown Denver Food Tour — 1-4 p.m., Denver, $63.60 and up. Registration required: deliciousdenverfoodtours.com.
Motus Theater Presents: 4th Annual Dr. King Jr. Performance with Motus & The Reminders — 3 p.m., Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, go online for prices. Tickets: tinyurl.com/2dsmkwy3.
MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo — 6 p.m., Historic Denver Coliseum, 4600 Humboldt St., Denver, $46 and up. Tickets: tinyurl.com/5y6ed5nz.
Good Trouble — With Minister Daryl J. Walker featuring Will Alston and Voco, 6:30 p.m., Dazzle at Baur’s, 1080 14th St., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: dazzledenver.com/#/events.
“Deborah Jack: The Haunting of Estuaries…an (After)Math of Confluence” — Through Feb. 15, MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St., Denver, go online for admission prices; mcadenver.org.
“Xochimilco: Works by Eduardo Robledo Romero” — Through March 22, Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, go online for prices; botanicgardens.org.
“Family Ties: Continuing the Creative Legacy”— Through March 29, 7:30 p.m., Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada. Tickets: arvadacenter.org.
“Brick Planet” — A magical journey made with LEGO Bricks, through May 3, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, included in museum admission; dmns.org.
“Southwest Impressions: Prints from the Barbara J. Thompson Collection” — Through June 14, Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, go online for prices: denverartmuseum.org.
“Moments That Made Us” — Through Oct. 18, History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway, Denver, included with museum admission; historycolorado.org.
CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette
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