Dates: Friday, Sept. 4 - Monday Sept. 7, 2009
Times: 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. Fri., 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sat. & Sun., 10:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Mon.
Location: Civic Center Park
What: The 25th annual event at Civic Center Park draws foodies from around the city to sample Denver's finest restaurants. Musical acts include the Robert Cray Band and the Cherry Poppin' Daddies.
Cost: Free admission. Food tickets are $5 for a strip of eight.
Contact: 303-295-6330
Dates: Friday, Sept. 4 - Sunday Sept. 6, 2009
Time: Doors open at 5 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m. Sat. & Sun
Location: Snowmass Village
What: Michael Franti and Spearhead headline the annual music festival in the mountains. Other performers include the Black Eyed Peas, Elvis Costello and the Doobie Brothers.
Cost: Tickets are $54 - $74 per day.
Contact: 866-JAS-TIXX
Dates: Friday, Sept. 4 - Sunday Sept. 6, 2009
Time: 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. Fri., 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sun.
Location: Denver Merchandise Mart Expo, I-25 & 58th Ave.
What: The Metaphysical Fair features seminars on chakras, Native American astrology and healing meditation.
Cost: Admission is $5 per day, or $13 for all three days. Readings are $20 and aura photos are $15. Some workships also charge a fee.
Contact: 719-634-1810
Dates: Friday, Aug. 28 - Monday, Sept. 7, 2009
Time: Grounds are open 10 a.m. - 12 midnight every day
Location: Colorado State Fairgrounds, Pueblo
What: Foreigner plays at the fair on Monday, Sept. 3. at 8 p.m. Fiesta Day on Sunday, Sept. 6 includes a parade and crowning of the Fiesta Queen.
Cost: Admission to the fair is $5 Mon. - Thurs. and $8 Fri. - Sun. Concert tickets are $15 - $25.
Contact: 800-876-4567
Date: Monday, September 7, 2009
Time: 1:10 p.m.
Location: Coors Field
What: The Rockies and Reds do not get a day off for Labor Day. The first 10,000 adults will receive a free Coors tote bag.
Cost: Tickets are $4 - $55.
Contact: 303-ROCKIES


