Located at the The Elizabeth Hotel in Old Town Fort Collins, CO, the Magic Rat live music venue offers swinging sounds weekly; from big-name artists to local late-night jam sessions. Grab a pitcher of beer and some food from The Emporium while enjoying a variety of rock, folk, pop and more. There is a large built-in stage and garage doors behind the bar that can be opened up to the patio. Enter Magic Rat on the hotel’s first floor next to the front desk, or through the side entrance in Old Firehouse Alley. ...

Established in 2021, Vultures Colorado Springs is a unique space in the Knob Hill Arts District just east of downtown. Vultures is a neighborhood bar designed for casual hangs, fun twists on comfort food, and a dedication to incredible music. Enjoy quality sound and lights in Vultures’ intimate environment. ...

The Lodge at Woods Boss Brewing Company is a multi-purpose events and performance venue in downtown Denver, CO. The Lodge has a log-cabin-inspired decor, twelve taps of Woods Boss beer, and full audio-visual system with projection screen for live music, open mic nights, special performances and private gatherings. ...

Black and Blues Music and Brews is Northern Colorado’s exclusive guitar boutique and intimate listening room featuring craft beer and cocktails. The music store specializes in boutique, handcrafted guitars, basses, amps, effects and accessories. And the intimate listening room offers original live music by up-and-coming artists. Black and Blues features live music every week, Friday through Sunday, from a range of local, regional, and international acts of various genres. ...

Dirty Dogs Roadhouse is a open-air biker bar in Golden, CO, with three bars, an expansive outside seating area, a heated patio, and multiple stages for live music and events. Additional entertainment includes karaoke, bingo, College Night and poker. ...

Abbott & Wallace Distilling is a grain-to-glass distillery, cocktail lounge, and pub in downtown Longmont, CO. Home to Longtucky Spirits, the Abbott & Wallace tasting room features homemade whiskey and rum plus live music, open-mic comedy, trivia, game night, and four annual festivals. ...

Founded in 1979, Swallow Hill Music is a Denver-based nonprofit that operates a music school and three performance venues: the 299-capacity Daniels Hall, 100-capacity Tuft Theatre, and the 80-capacity Quinlan Café at Swallow Hill. Swallow Hill is a nationally-revered hub for concerts, classes, and community. The venue hosts a variety of free events such as monthly open mic and open jam sessions in various genres. ...

Located in the heart of Montrose on Main Street, Horsefly Brewery serves its handcrafted beers and delicious pub food. Established in 2009, Horsefly Brewing Company is Montrose’s oldest brewery. ...

Your Mom’s House is Denver’s funkiest bar and venue for live music, local art, cool drinks and general shenanigans. The intimate, independent, multi-genre music venue presents up-and-coming artists nearly every night of the week. ...

Cannon Mine Coffee in Lafayette, CO, has a full bar featuring beer, wine, mixed drinks and coffee cocktails. Cannon Mine features live music and entertainment events that bring members of the local community together. Open Mic nights on Wednesdays and live music nights on Fridays and Saturdays. ...

Located in Buena Vista, CO, The Lariat is a premier intimate live music venue with full restaurant seating, two patios, and a 30-seat bar. The venue hosts national touring acts year round and produces ticketed concerts every Friday and Saturday night in addition to hosting “Dinner Shows” during the week. ...

Cruisers Bar is Grand Junction’s favorite bar. Whether it’s the hottest local live music, watching the game on six big screen TVs, pool, foosball or just hanging out that you enjoy, Cruisers is always a good time. Take in some fresh air on the patio featuring a tiki bar, misters, a beautiful view of the Grand Valley, and a heated smoking area. ...

Avogadro’s Number is a historic music venue, bar and restaurant in Fort Collins, CO; a unique double-venue with both an intimate indoor venue and an expansive outdoor venue. The outdoor space is open May through October and boasts water features, a treehouse, a large gazebo, and concessions. The restaurant features a large sandwich menu, delicious appetizers, salads, homemade desserts, and a full espresso bar. Avo’s Bar occupies the southern-most third of the property, and serves the best Bloody Mary in town. ...

The Swing Station is a local watering hole and live music venue in Laporte, CO. There are two stages: indoor and outdoor. Enjoy Happy Hour Monday through Friday, open mic every Wednesday night, a large patio, darts, pool, cornhole and more. ...

Jives is where coffee, music, and life come together in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO. Jives Coffee Lounge offers local roasted coffee and specialty sandwiches, thirst quenching drinks and kind people. The super hip community cafe is dedicated to having the best original live music as often as possible. ...

Converted from an old church, eTown Hall is a world-class live music venue in the heart of downtown Boulder, CO. The multi-purpose building is home to eTown’s offices, a full-service recording studio and a community center. eTown is a nonprofit, nationally syndicated radio broadcast, multimedia and events production company with a weekly radio show and podcast. ...

Located in the basement of Hotel Boulderado in the heart of downtown Boulder, CO, License No. 1 is an underground speakeasy-style cocktail lounge and tribute to the elegant charm of the early 20th century. Step back in time with classic, handcrafted libations, chef-prepared small plates, and a lively atmosphere. In addition to live music, enjoy the Underground Comedy Showcase every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. ...

Trailside Saloon is a local neighborhood saloon in Thornton, CO, featuring local live music every Saturday night, the best bartenders and coldest beer in town. Stop by for a variety of drinks and drink specials with friends. ...

The Shindig Bar and Kitchen is a live music venue, restaurant, and bar in Lone Tree, CO, with a great happy hour and live music. The Shindig Bar serves great food, specialty cocktails and hosts great local bands every Saturday and most Thursdays as well as weekly events like poker and karaoke. ...

Morrison Holiday Bar is an American restaurant and bar in Morrison, CO, with five patios, live music everyday, and great vibes. ...

Gennaro’s Cafe Italiano is a neighborhood staple in Denver, CO, serving up great pizza, home-made pasta dishes, and unbeatable drink specials. Enjoy weekly events including Texas Hold ‘Em, Open Stage Jam, trivia, and live bands. ...

Lincoln’s Roadhouse & Cajun Cafe is a locally-owned restaurant and blues bar in Denver, CO. Catch some of the best local and national blues, rock, and rockabilly bands every weekend with no cover charge. Weekly events include trivia on Tuesdays and open mic on Wednesdays. The menu features an award-winning meatloaf cheeseburger, pot roast burrito, and Cajun food. ...

Mutiny Information Cafe is an independent, new and used bookstore with a coffee bar, comic book shop, records, posters, snacks, and pinball machines. Located in one of Denver’s oldest shopping districts, Mutiny Info Cafe hosts live events including bands, comedy shows, movies, author events, magic shows and more. ...

Opened in 1998 in Denver’s Congress Park area, The Goosetown Tavern is a historic tavern and intimate concert venue with professional stage, sound and lights. The Goosetown Tavern is all about having fun. With a live music venue, a historic bar, and an in-house sandwich kitchen, Goosetown checks all the boxes. ...

The Squire Lounge Denver has been a Colfax staple for years. Enjoy a cold drink, take it easy on the patio or watch some live music. Squire Lounge is open seven days a week and always your neighborhood Colfax bar. ...

Since 1975, the Mercury Café in Denver, CO, has been a home to poets, punks, rebels, and artists from all walks of life. The Merc is Denver’s oldest venue and serves locally-sourced vegetables, fruits, grains, meat, fish and bar selections, augmented with fair trade imports. The Mercury Cafe Ballroom has a capacity of 300 while the Jungle Room holds 150. ...