Denver Nightlife: the Best Places to Party, Dance and Drink

Denver Nightlife: the Best Places to Party, Dance and Drink. Denver has great restaurants, shows and places to see live music.

Denver's Best Restaurants

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Dance the Night Away

If you love to dance, Denver is the place for you. Whether you enjoy to go to clubs, bars, to parties or even the local "dance hall" or restaurant, you will be able to find a place to see a variety of different types of dancing in one location. If you love to dance, it is a perfect city to move in to. Not only do you get to experience different kinds of music and performances, you can make great friends as well. Dance like no one's watching, but also with a clear head so you can get back to whatever you are doing afterwards. Watch Live Shows Denver is known for its live music scene. You can catch concerts of any kind almost every night of the week, even during the week.

The Best Bars in Denver

For a solid nightlife experience, head to one of Denver's bar districts: LoDo (downtown) or River North (North Denver). LoDo LoDo has a lot to offer, with plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. In addition to having great bars, LoDo has many art galleries, making it a great place to explore. Enjoy a drink at The Urban Lounge or Mile High Spirits in The Westin Denver Downtown before heading to see the live music in the RiNo Art District. River North River North is known for its upscale bars and clubs and a host of places to see live music. With the trendy restaurant scene, historic architecture and mountains in the background, this is the ideal place to enjoy a night out in Denver.

The Best Shows to Watch

Looking for fun entertainment, but not in the mood for a club? We’ve got your entertainment covered. So if you want to watch the Denver Broncos take on the Green Bay Packers tonight at Sports Authority Field in Denver, you’ll have a heck of a lot of options. The first is the gold rush movie The Big Lebowski at the Gateway Theatre on 15th Street. On the same block is Woody’s Jazz Club, with a variety of affordable jazz and other live music. The bar opened on Fillmore Street in 1962, as a music-only venue, but since 2000 has featured live music as well. A few blocks north of Woody’s is the lively Cherokee Street. It’s a local favorite for dancing. On the other side of Cherokee Street on Lincoln Street, The Fixx is another lively spot for dancing.

Denver's Best Live Music Venues

Roxy Theatre The Roxy Theatre is where music lovers have been for more than 60 years. Head there on any night of the week to see bands perform from local and international artists. The Rocksino The Rocksino is a casino hotel, not a live venue, but this venue has huge acts like Oasis, TLC and Lenny Kravitz. The Fillmore Auditorium This was home to The Rolling Stones and the Beatles, and it has great acoustics and seating. Avanti F&B Bar & Restaurant In the middle of Denver's LoDo, this restaurant has all of the good stuff: restaurants, bars, live music and great dining. Avanti F&B Bar & Restaurant and Glitch Collective host an artists' residency.

Denver Nightlife in the Evening

Feeling tipsy and high on life? Grab a drink at these spots. Memphis BBQ is probably the best spot in Denver to get some fried chicken and barbecue. The restaurant is inside a museum, so be prepared to buy tickets in advance. The restaurant also has a full bar, a wide selection of beers and a full menu. For vegetarians and vegans there are lots of vegan and vegetarian options on the menu, as well as tasty dishes for omnivores. There are vegetarian tacos, beans, steaks and all kinds of salads and burritos. Live Music: See Almost Anything Live Dance the Night Away! Dance with all types of people and enjoy the company. Enjoy happy hour at Denver's best bars with great beer and Mexican food. See Almost Anything Live in Denver Party on the River!

Denver Nightlife in the Late Night

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