Thanksgiving in Denver With Ten Rooms and No Kitchen

4.6 (4,879)

1621 Glenarm Pl

For a holiday-week night out, Paramount Theatre pairs a restored 1930s downtown setting with Zig Zag Art Deco detail and an intimate auditorium. Its program includes concerts, comedy tours, and private events, so check the calendar before committing to a show. Audience reviews praise the architecture and close feel, while some flag tight seating in the historic rows.

Fri – Sat, 22:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1082 Broadway

For a holiday-week night out, The Rooftop at Vinyl puts electronic dance parties above Club Vinyl on Broadway, with mountain and city views from its open-air rooftop. Four dance levels offer distinct music styles, while an indoor and outdoor patio adds heaters, fire pits, and outdoor sound. Its listed hours are Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

4.6 (2,254)

Mon – Sat, 10:00 – 18:00

3317 E. Colfax Avenue

Bluebird Theater occupies a 1913 former vaudeville house on East Colfax. Its tiered auditorium holds 500 people. Reviews praise the acoustics. Consider standing near the upper balcony if sightlines from the back third prove difficult. Allow extra time for potentially slow entry. The venue lists a 16-and-over age limit.

3.4 (912)

Fri – Sat, 22:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1082 Broadway

For a holiday-week night out, Club Vinyl brings electronic dance music to four levels at 1082 Broadway. Separate DJs, multiple bars, karaoke, and VIP bottle service sections shape the night, while a rooftop deck adds outdoor seating. Its listed hours are Friday and Saturday, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Reviews praise energy but mention concerns about drink pricing and sound quality.

4.5 (41)

2708 Mile High Stadium W Cir, Denver, CO 80204, USA

Mile High Monument is a bronze sculpture marking Denver's exact mile-high elevation, set in the stadium parking grounds. Before a game or event, it gives fans a clear meeting point for tailgating and direct access to the stadium. Reviewers rate the parking location 4.5 out of 5 across 41 reviews, citing easy access and tailgating convenience.

4.4 (735)

Mon – Sun, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1)

140 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80209, USA

Skylark Lounge brings live indie bands to an intimate downstairs venue on South Broadway. Head upstairs for the pool room, or step onto the spacious patio. Movie posters and jukeboxes fill the interior. Entry is limited to ages 21 and over. The bar does not accept vertical IDs.

4.6 (3,141)

Mon – Tue, Sun, 09:00 – 17:00; Wed – Thu, 07:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 08:00 – 00:00 (+1)

1215 20th St

For a holiday-week dinner and show, Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox combines an eclectic menu, craft cocktails, and live music inside a bi-level Victorian building at 1215 20th St. Its past includes use as a brothel, opium den, and transient hotel. Check the current show calendar before planning, and note that platform reviews average 4.6 from 3,137 ratings.

4.3 (3,582)

8300 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249, USA

For a holiday-week airport stay, The Westin Denver International Airport puts sleek quarters just across from the terminal, with some upper-level rooms offering runway views from floors such as the 14th. A main-floor restaurant and bar cover food and drinks, and the gym has configurable Peloton bikes. Platform reviews average 4.3 from 3,582 ratings.

4.2 (131)

Mon – Fri, 07:30 – 18:00; Sat – Sun, 09:00 – 15:00

2949 Federal Blvd

For a daytime holiday-week stop, Nurture Wellcare Marketplace is housed in a former West Highland school at 2949 Federal Blvd. More than 60 independent beauty, health, and wellness providers share the building with calm coworking areas, fitness offerings, recovery services, retail, and a neighborhood cafe. Check building hours: weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., weekends 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

4.7 (16,519)

Mon, Thu – Sun, 10:00 – 17:00; Tue, 10:00 – 20:00

100 W 14th Ave Pkwy

For a holiday-week daytime detour, Denver Art Museum pairs Gio Ponti’s Martin Building with Daniel Libeskind’s Hamilton Building in the Golden Triangle. Its multi-floor collections span Indigenous, European, American, modern, and contemporary art. Allow a whole afternoon, and plan around the Wednesday closure. Visitors praise the architecture and helpful staff, while noting parking and navigation can take effort.