August 15, 2023 - Back to school time is making us think about new sneakers and catching classic end-of-summer events. We've got bao and beer boogies, film happenings, a 21+ amusement park party, and a passive aggressive stand-off with Natural Grocers. The cherry on top is the 411 on Denver's best listening room.

This week's feature: taco spots. We're a city that's uniquely blessed with authentic Mexican food so we could never call just one "the best" but we're shouting out a few favs that we can't stop thinking about.

Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you!

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Maui Support:

Maui Strong Fund

Help Maui Rise: Directly Aid ʻOhana Displaced by Fires

Red Cross

The Goods:

Metropolis w/ Live Orchestra @ The Mayan - Thurs 8/17, 7pm - S. Broadway

Los Fantasmas Art Collective's Invitational Exhibit @ The Hideout - Sat 8/19, 6pm - Univ. Park

Denver Film's Summer Scream @ Lakeside Amusement Park - August 24, 6-11pm - Lakeside

Bao Brewhouse Bao Buns & Boogies - Sat 8/19 10pm - 2am

Sloans Lake Beer Fest & 70s Party - Sat 8/19 3pm - 7pm

This Week's Red Rocks Lineup

Podcast Movement Denver @ The Gaylord - August 21 - 24, Denver

Lakota Nation vs. The United States @ The Chez Artiste - Denver

Natural Grocers® 68th Anniversary @ All participating Natural Grocers

The Tacos: Kike's Red Tacos - 38th Ave

Taco Mex - East Colfax

Tacos El Pueblita - Federal S. of Alameda

Taco Stand - San Diego

Xicamiti La Taquería - Golden

Music produced by Troy Higgins.