Outdoor venues such as amphitheaters, bandshells, and pavilions, or venues with outdoor stages or performance spaces such as beer gardens, patios, decks, courtyards, etc.
Grand Junction, CO
Located in the Redlands area of Grand Junction, Two Rivers Winery and The Chateau is a conference/event center and a wine country inn which offers upscale lodging and gracious hospitality for a variety of functions including business meetings, corporate retreats, reunions, weddings, receptions and parties. ...
Fort Collins, CO
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. ...
Castle Rock, CO
Battle Mountain Brewing Company is a family-friendly bar & grill in downtown Castle Rock, CO, where you can hang out and listen to music, drink cold beer, and eat great backyard-inspired food. The event venue, beer garden and brewery includes an outdoor yard and an outdoor heated tent. ...
Parker, CO
Located on Mainstreet in the heart of Parker, CO, The Tailgate Tavern is a neighborhood restaurant and bar. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, appetizer’s and drinks, or a late evening partying and live music, The Tailgate Tavern has it all. The Tavern hosts a variety of Rock ‘n Roll and dance music on Friday and Saturday nights, with country music on Thursdays, as well as welcoming numerous national acts on both an indoor Main Stage and outdoor Patio Stage. And with 11 HDTVs, you can enjoy the live-action of all your favorite sports. ...
Steamboat Springs, CO
Slopeside Grill in Steamboat Springs, CO, features a large outdoor patio with views of the ski resort. ...
Windsor, CO
High Hops Brewery is a private, family-owned brewery and distillery in Windsor, CO. The unique location houses a production facility and retail business, brewery tasting room with 40 taps, beer garden, distillery tasting room, and outside patio. ...
Estes Park, CO
Located just outside downtown Estes Park, CO, Performance Park is an outdoor amphitheater flanked by the Fall River on two sides and nestled against a towering rock face. The acoustics and ambiance at Performance Park make it one of the region’s most desirable places to enjoy live entertainment. Performance Park hosts a regular concert series and is managed as part of the Estes Park Events Complex. ...
Denver, CO
Located in Denver’s River North Art District, Number Thirty Eight is an expansive food, drink, and live music venue capable of holding up to 1,200 guests. Number Thirty Eight features a rotating selection of branded taprooms, a unique wristband payment system, private outdoor deck with a bar, and two beach volleyball courts. Both indoor and outdoor stages have state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment including an outdoor 200′ LED screen. Number Thirty Eight may feature a local band one night, and the next it’s home to that big-name act you’ve been dying to hear. ...
Conifer, CO
Snowpack Taproom & Pizzeria serves craft beer, wine, spirits, and scratch-made artisan pizza in Conifer, CO. The taproom hosts local acoustic acts as well as a Wednesday bluegrass jam. A patio outside overlooks the “beach,” a sandy beer garden with a fire pit and a stage.
Located beneath the Snowpack Taproom is the Snowpack Underground, an intimate venue with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Snowpack presents a diverse lineup of performers, from up-and-coming acts to established artists of all genres.
Snowpack Underground is also a professional recording studio owned and operated by Snowpack Taproom. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Franktown, CO
Established in 1998, Stagecoach Franktown is a biker-friendly, American bar & grill and music venue. Stagecoach is the best country bar around with live music on Friday nights and karaoke on Saturdays. On Sunday afternoons in the summer, Stagecoach Saloon hosts live music in the backyard. Additional entertainment includes line dancing lessons on Tuesdays and bingo on Sundays. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Boulder, CO
The Rayback is a community gathering place and Boulder’s only food truck park and full bar, tap house, coffee shop, event space, pup zone, backyard, and whatever else you make it. There is something for everyone at the Rayback with a rotation of food offerings, unique community events, live music, artwork, trivia, comedy and more. ...
Vail, CO
Each summer, the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, CO, plays host to an array of cultural and entertainment offerings with performances spanning from live headliner concerts, Bravo! Vail, the Vail Dance Festival, Hot Summer Nights, and a variety of local events. This spectacular outdoor venue is divided into covered pavilion and lawn seating with breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. The Amp is managed by the nonprofit Vail Valley Foundation. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Grand Junction, CO
Las Colonias Park is 130 acres of restored riverfront on the banks of the Colorado River in the heart of Grand Junction, CO. The Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park is the premier outdoor venue in Western Colorado. The multi-functional event space is surrounded by the perfect backdrop with views of the Colorado National Monument, Grand Mesa, and The Book Cliffs. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Denver, CO
Opened in 2017, Levitt Pavilion Denver is a state-of-the-art, all-ages outdoor amphitheater at Ruby Hill Park, an 83-acre park located in Southwest Denver, CO. The venue features local, regional, national and international acts from a variety of music genres including R&B, country, rock, Latin, blues, jazz and more. When not in use for its summer concert series, Levitt Pavilion Denver is available for use to schools, arts organizations, outside promoters, and other non-profits.
The nonprofit Levitt Foundation partners with communities to activate underused outdoor spaces, creating welcoming, inclusive destinations where the power of free, live music brings the community together. ...
Longmont, CO
Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids in Longmont, CO, provides a mouth-watering selection of classic BBQ dishes, chef-inspired creations, 30 rotating taps, and served up with a side of local and nationally renowned touring acts bringing everything from blues, folk, rock, and Americana to funk, bluegrass, roots and country. Enjoy the spacious and welcoming dining room or find a spot on the sunny patio. ...
Lyons, CO
Home of the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, the 20-acre Planet Bluegrass Ranch in Lyons, CO, is located just 25-minutes north of Boulder. The historic ranch property borders the St. Vrain River and its beautiful redstone cliffs. Wildflower Pavilion at Planet Bluegrass features a state-of-the-art sound system featuring Meyer Sound CQ-1 speakers. The Wildflower Pavilion is located along the river in the back of the festival grounds.
Planet Bluegrass creates exceptional musical experiences including Telluride Bluegrass Festival, RockyGrass, and Folks Festival. ...
Sheridan, CO
Wheelz Bar & Grill is the ideal destination in Sheridan, CO, for cold drinks, live music, dancing, pool tables, and an array of delicious food. Wheelz has a rockabilly vibe, is biker friendly, and has plenty of parking. Enjoy scheduled events like car shows and live music. ...
Golden, CO
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. ...
Colorado Springs, CO
Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers is a premier, intimate mid-size live music venue and event center with locations in north Colorado Springs, CO, and downtown Gainesville, GA. The Hall brings in world-class local, regional, and national country and classic rock acts. Adjacent to Bourbon Brothers Smokehouse & Tavern, Boot Barn Hall features a large outdoor patio boasting five fire pits, couches, bar access, a covered stage, outdoor video screens and breathtaking views of the beautiful Rocky Mountains. ...
Gunnison, CO
The I Bar Ranch is an authentic Western Heritage event center situated on a 10-acre meadow in beautiful Gunnison, CO. The venue is a converted hay barn with stage, lighting, and sound. While the sides are open to provide fresh air and scenery, there are curtains that can be closed for inclement weather. The venue is in operation from May-October for community-oriented events. ...
Music Venues and Resorts
Steamboat Springs, CO
Steamboat Square at Steamboat ski resort in Steamboat Springs, CO, is home to an après ski plaza, restaurants and bars, retail outlets, ice rink, fire pits and a stage for live music. Rebuilt and moved in 2022, the Steamboat Stage hosts a variety of music concerts plus other events such as Meet & Greets with Olympians, educational outdoor talks, dance performances, magic shows, storytelling events and more. In the summer, the space is used for yoga classes, outdoor movies, yard games and more. ...
Golden, CO
Located in historic downtown Golden, CO, the Buffalo Rose is the premier event venue and restaurant in the Denver metro area. Built in 1922, the 650-capacity Live @ the Rose Venue features soaring ceilings, steel trusses, elegant lighting, its original brick walls and boasts a powerful audio system and a state-of-the-art video projection system. The venue is comprised of a main street-level space and a second-floor mezzanine.
Additionally, the smaller Sky Bar Stage on the restaurant side, is located on the back patio. Buffalo Rose books local, regional and touring bands outdoor April through October. In the colder months, live music is moved indoors. Soloists and duets are hosted in the restaurant lounge. ...
Colorado Springs, CO
Sunshine Studios Live, located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado Springs, has an indoor capacity of 750 and outdoor capacity of 2,400, a state-of-the-art sound system, and cutting edge lighting. ...
Laporte, CO
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. ...
Greeley, CO
Rule105 Brewing in Greeley, CO, offers many styles of gluten-reduced beer: ales, lagers, stouts, porters, and sours. The kitchen offers amazing food that we make from scratch. Entertainment includes trivia and live music. ...
Berthoud, CO
City Star Brewing is an independent brewery with a tasting room, outdoor beer garden, and barrel house located in downtown Berthoud, CO. City Star offers live music Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons (in the summer) either indoors in the taproom or on the outdoor covered beer garden stage. ...
Colorado Springs, CO
Prime 25 is a modern steakhouse in Colorado Springs, CO, serving steak, seafood, and one of a kind cocktails. Prime 25 has outside dining and views of the mountains. Dine in and enjoy live music on Fridays. ...
Fort Collins, CO
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. ...
Denver, CO
Black Sky Brewery is a metal-themed brewpub in Denver, CO, serving from 24 taps of in-house brews and a full bar plus distinct New Haven style pizza. Enjoy local bands and Heavy Metal Karaoke. ...
Parker, CO
Opened in 2018, the The Studio at Mainstreet is a local service garage converted into a live music and comedy venue. The venue features a cool, retro vibe in the heart of downtown Parker, CO, with ample private parking, outdoor patio access, and full bar service. With seating capacity up to 99, the Studio@Mainstreet hosts a regular schedule of local and regional music, comedy, and theater acts complimented by a small bites pub menu. ...
Evergreen, CO
Cactus Jack’s Saloon & Grill overlooking Bear Creek in downtown Evergreen, CO, just below the dam. Some of the best local bands in Colorado are featured on Friday nights, and Saturday and Sunday afternoons in the summer. There is also weekly live entertainment including open mic and karaoke. ...
Bellvue, CO
Mishawaka is a legendary music venue, restaurant and bar located in the stunning Poudre Canyon. The 950-person Mishawaka Amphitheatre is a world-class destination for performing arts nestled against the Poudre River in Bellvue, CO.
The SpokesBUZZ Lounge is an eclectic 154 person indoor stage set in a historic dancehall, primed for an intimate concert experiences with your favorite local music. ...
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