A Mile-High Start to 2025 | | Hey there, Denverites! 🌇 | We’re kicking off the new year with some big wins for our city: the Broncos are back in the playoffs, Red Rocks continues to rock as the most-attended outdoor venue in the U.S., and Denver is buzzing with excitement. Whether you’re planning to cheer on our team or explore the best local happenings, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive into what’s making headlines and what’s on tap this week! | | Broncos Are Back in the Playoffs! 🏈🎉 | |
| Nine years later, Broncos Country is buzzing—Denver’s playoff drought is over! Rookie QB Bo Nix dazzled with four touchdowns in a 38-0 blowout against the Chiefs, and the defense locked things down with Patrick Surtain II leading the charge. | What’s Next? | The Broncos face the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card round next Sunday. It’s a tougher challenge, but with Sean Payton and Bo Nix at the helm, anything is possible. | 🎉 Where to Watch: | Hit Mile High hotspots like Society Sports and Spirits or DNVR Bar for watch parties, or cheer from home with your orange and blue crew. | Playoff fever is back—let’s ride, Broncos! 🐎🔥 | | Red Rocks Rocks the Charts! 🎶 | | It’s official: Red Rocks Amphitheatre was crowned the most-attended outdoor venue in the U.S. and top amphitheater in the world in 2024 by Billboard! Nearly 1.7 million fans grooved under the Colorado stars, attending 198 concerts at this iconic Denver landmark. | From King Gizzard to legends past and future, Red Rocks remains a bucket-list destination for music lovers everywhere. With its 2025 lineup already filling up with must-see acts, it’s clear this natural amphitheater isn’t slowing down. | 🎟️ Pro Tip: Keep an eye on the schedule and snag tickets early—Red Rocks shows sell out fast! | The numbers don’t lie: Denver’s music scene is unmatched. What’s your favorite Red Rocks memory? 🎸✨ | | Cast your vote and let’s make 2025 unforgettable! 🎉✨ | | Mile High Weekday Happenings | | 🎶 KonnectPop | 📍 MCA Denver – Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, 1485 Delgany St. | 🕔 Tuesday, Jan 7, 5:00 PM | Calling all K-pop fans! Join a dance class and enjoy a team/crew dance event with other Denver enthusiasts. Perfect for seasoned dancers or those just looking to vibe. | |
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| 🎸 Half Maxx | 📍 Nocturne, 1330 27th St. | 🕕 Wednesday, Jan 8, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM | Enjoy a night of jazz fusion with Half Maxx, led by bassist Max Hass. Choose between bar seating ($22) or dinner and a show ($89) for an evening of groove-infused classics. | |
| 😂 AJ Finney | 📍 Comedy Works South, 5345 Landmark Pl., Greenwood Village | 🕢 Wednesday, Jan 8, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Prepare for laughs with AJ Finney, a quirky Denver comedian blending midwestern charm with psychedelic musings and jam band tales. Tickets: $14. | |
| 🎹 Chris Beck | 📍 Dazzle at The Arts Complex, 1080 14th St. | 🕡 Wednesday, Jan 8, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM | Celebrate the debut album of Denver pianist Chris Beck, “Still Here.” Experience a night of edgy, soulful, and electrifying jazz fusion. | |
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| Denver nights are buzzing with culture and creativity—grab your tickets and make midweek memorable! 🎉 | | Denver Weather This Week | Monday (Jan 6): | 🌥️ Day: Partly cloudy, high of 40°F. Expect cloudy skies by afternoon. | ❄️ Night: Snow arrives with 3–5 inches expected, low of 22°F. Drive safely! | Tuesday (Jan 7): | ❄️ Morning snow, high of 27°F, low of 9°F. A frosty start to the day—bundle up! | Wednesday (Jan 8): | 🌞 Sunny skies, high of 37°F, low of 18°F. A bright midweek treat. | Thursday (Jan 9): | ❄️ Morning snow showers, high of 32°F, low of 12°F. Light flurries to keep things cozy. | Friday (Jan 10): | 🌞 Sunny and crisp, high of 36°F, low of 26°F. Perfect for outdoor plans or a winter stroll. | Stay warm and enjoy Denver’s dynamic winter vibes! ☕❄️ | | Denver By the Numbers: Broncos Edition 🏈 | 9 Years: | That’s how long Broncos fans waited for a playoff return, making this year’s postseason appearance extra sweet. Time to dust off the orange and blue and cheer like it’s 2015 all over again! 🎉 | | | | Have an amazing week ahead! | | The new year is just getting started, and Denver already has so much to celebrate. From playoff dreams to record-breaking venues, there’s no better time to be part of this incredible city. Let’s make 2025 a year of adventure, connection, and unforgettable Mile High moments. | | See you next week, Denverites! 🎉 | – The What’s Happenin’ Denver Team |
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