🎶 303 Day = Local Music, Loud Vibes & Free Fun

3/2/2026 What's Happenin' Team Denver
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🎤 303 Day, The Indie Way

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Happy Monday, Denver ! 🧩🎉

There’s something about seeing “303” on the calendar that just hits different. Tomorrow night, the Mile High City turns the volume all the way up — and you’re invited to the party. 👀

Looking for more things to do in Denver? Dive into Things to Do in Colorado, Kid-Friendly Hikes, or discover our favorite Colorado Day Trips.

Which Denver neighborhood was historically known as the “Harlem of the West” for its jazz scene?

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🎶 Indie 102.3’s 303 Day Celebration

🎶 Indie 102.3’s 303 Day Celebration

Join Indie 102.3 as they throw their annual 303 Day bash at Number Thirty Eight — and yes, it’s free.

📍 Number Thirty Eight, 3560 Chestnut Pl

⏰ Tuesday, March 3 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

🎟️ Free | All Ages (heads up: some lyrics may be spicy 🌶️)

This year’s lineup? Listener-approved fire. 🔥

You’ll catch live sets from:

  • Bruha

  • Graveyard Choir

  • Cheap Perfume

Expect loud guitars, high-energy crowds, and serious Colorado pride. There’ll also be limited-edition 303 Day posters by Ink Lounge, Indie swag, and food + drinks available for purchase.

It’s one of those nights that reminds you why Denver’s local music scene just works. No cover charge. No pretension. Just hometown sound.

Mile High Happenings

Monday, March 2

Black Label Society - Mission Ballroom, denver | 7:30 PM | Ticketed
Singles Golf Mixer at Hangar Club w/ Two Birds Fit - The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Denver, denver | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Ticketed

Tuesday, March 3

Spring 2026 Home School Day - Denver, CO - Mini Wrestling All * Stars @ Viewhouse Ballpark, denver | 9:00 AM

See our full calendar → Denver Event Calendar

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🏡 Featured Listing of the Week

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🧠 Need a brain break?

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🗳Denver’s Best Pastries 🥐

We’re opening voting for the bakeries and cafés turning butter and flour into magic. Croissants, cookies, cakes, Danishes — the ones worth crossing neighborhoods for.

👉 Vote for your favorite pastry spot and help crown Denver’s best.

🎧 See You in the Crowd

Whether you’re a longtime Indie listener or just love discovering local bands before they blow up, 303 Day is your excuse to get out on a Tuesday.

Trivia Answer: C) Five Points — the historic heart of Denver’s jazz legacy. 🎷

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We’ll be back Wednesday, see yah!

— Ben

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