September leads off with the three-day Labor Day weekend, and also kicks off football season. For more comprehensive concert listings, visit the Red Rocks concert schedule.
Date: Saturday, Sept. 1
Location: Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy.
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
What: Free admission for Colorado residents.
Contact: 720-865-5000
Date: Monday, Sept. 3
What: Working men and women get a reprieve from the daily grind today.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 4
Location: Red Rocks Ampitheatre
Time: 7:30 p.m.
What: The Killers return for their rescheduled concert.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 5
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens
Time: 7 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets are $40 - $45.
Contact: 1-866-468-7624
Date: Friday, Sept. 7
Location: Santa Fe Art District, 5th to 10th Ave. on Santa Fe Dr.
Time: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
What: Free admission to art galleries along Santa Fe Dr.
Date: Sunday, Sept. 9
Location: Cheesman Park
Time: 9 a.m. opening ceremonies
What: Run or walk to support AIDS research in the 20th annual AIDS walk.
Contact: 303-861-WALK
Date: Sunday, Sept. 9
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd.
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday
What: Free admission for Colorado residents.
Contact: 303-322-7009
Dates: Wednesday, Sept. 12
Location: The Fillmore Auditorium
Time: 8 p.m.
What: Don't walk on by Chicago's reunion tour.
Cost: Tickets are $16.50
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Dates: Thursday, Sept. 13
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Time: 7 p.m.
What: Rise Against challenges Red Rocks.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Dates: Friday, Sept. 14
Location: The Space Theatre
Time: 7:30 p.m.
What: Wendy Wasserstein's final play centers on two professors with opposing viewpoints on the Iraq war.
Cost: Tickets are $31 - $36.
Contact: 303-893-4100
Dates: Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15
Location: Red Rocks Ampitheatre
Time: 3 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m. Sat.
What: The biggest festival in Red Rocks history features Cake and the Flaming Lips as headlliners.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Dates: Saturday, Sept. 15
Location: Old South Gaylord St.
Time: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
What: Sample organic and biodynamic wines from more than 15 wineries.
Cost: Tickets are $30. Contact: 303-575-1130
Date: Sunday, Sept. 16
Location: Invesco Field at Mile High
Time: 2:15 p.m.
What: The Broncos play their first home regular season game.
Cost: Tickets are $39 - $377.50.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Date: Monday, Sept. 17
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St.
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
What: Free admission for Colorado residents.
Contact: 720-865-3500
More: Photos from the Denver Botanic Gardens
Dates: Tuesday, Sept. 18
Location: Temple Buell Theatre
Time: 8 p.m.
What: The Tony-award winning musical brings the cult classic film, "Monty Python's The Holy Grail," to stage.
Cost: Tickets are $30 - $75.
Contact: 303-893-4100
Dates: Friday, Sept. 21 - Sunday, Sept. 23
Location: Between 20th and 22nd on Larimer St.
Time: 5 p.m. - 1 a.m. Fri., 11 a.m. - 1 a.m. Sat., 12 noon - 6 p.m. Sun.
What: The annual German celebration of beer and bratwurst hits the Mile High City.
Cost: Free admission.
Dates: Friday, Sept. 21
Location: The Stage Theatre
Time: 7:30 p.m.
What: The unconventional Sycamore family clashes with their daughter's conservative fiance in this classic comedy showing through Oct. 20.
Cost: Tickets are $31 - $36.
Contact: 303-893-4100
Date: Saturday, Sept. 22
Location: The Ogden Theatre
Time: 9 p.m.
What: Bob Marley's son continues the family tradition.
Cost: Tickets are $21.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Date: Sunday, Sept. 23
Location: Invesco Field at Mile High
Time: 2:05 p.m.
What: The Broncos take on Jacksonville.
Cost: Tickets are $39 - $377.50.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Dates: Monday, September 24
Location: Coors Amphitheatre, Englewood
Time: 7 p.m.
What: Guns N' Roses without Axl Rose? Velvet Revolver rocks on in Denver.
Cost: Tickets are $51.50 - $65.50.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Date: Friday, September 28
Location: Boettcher Concert Hall
Time: 7:30 p.m.
What: The symphony plays Simon & Garfunkel classics such as "Mrs. Robinson" with vocals by Garfunkel.
Cost: Tickets are $15 - $69.50.
Contact: 303-MAESTRO
Dates: Sunday, September 30
Location: Red Rocks Ampitheatre
Time: 7:30 p.m.
What: Grunge rock returns to Red Rocks.
Contact: 303-830-TIXS
Ongoing Events:
Dates: "The Little Mermaid" continues through Sept. 9.
Location: Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Time: 8 p.m. Tues. - Fri., 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sun.
What: Disney's beloved heroine makes her Broadway debut in the world premiere musical.
Cost: Tickets are $20 - $70.
Contact: 303-893-4100
Dates: The exhibit continues through Sept. 21.
Location: Art Students League, 200 Grant St.
What: The Art Students League of Denver celebrates its 20th anniversary with a free art exhibit.
Contact: 303-778-6990
