Pueblo Fun Guide: Music, '80s Party, *Cinderella* & More!

Editor's Note: The list has been revised to exclude the "Women of the Borderlands" event, which will now take place in Denver instead of Pueblo on Tuesday.

Friday, July 11

Art Exhibition at Studio in Pueblo West

379 Liberty Point Place | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM on July 11, and then from Noon until 8:00 PM on July 12 | Attend artist Frances Dodd and photographer Allan McConnell at an event offering discounted rates on prints, outdoor painting panels, picture frames, and additional items. Contact 719-568-1900 for further information.

Dano Weston Performance at The Abriendo Inn

300 West Abriendo Avenue | 5 PM - 9:30 PM | Join Dano Weston as he performs with the warm-up band led by John "Woog" Johnson. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase using either cash or credit cards. Ticket prices vary between $15 and $25. Purchase your tickets at theabriendoinn.com/concerts .

Upstairs Festival at Historic Arkansas Riverwalk

101 North Union Avenue | 6 PM to 9 PM | The event will include cuisine, entertainment, and hundreds of beverages for tasting. Support the HARP Authority with Big Bear Wine and Liquor to enhance the facilities along the riverside. Cost is $38 and tickets can be purchased at bigbearwine.com/pages/bottoms-up .

Cruel Summer '80s Party at The Ethos

615 East Mesa Avenue | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Savor your favorite '80s hits with DJ Thriller and move to the rhythm of your soul. Cost is $5 online or $10 upon entry or $10 when entering or $10 at the entrance or $10 on arrival or $10 at the venue or $10 at the event or $10 at the gate or $10 when you arrive or $10 as an admission fee or $10 for entry . Children aged 15 and under require an adult to be present after 9 p.m.

Writing Studio at Ethos

615 East Mesa Avenue | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Attend the writing group. The fee is $30, though you may contribute whatever amount you're comfortable with when you arrive. Pre-registration is appreciated.

Mouse Powell performance at Brues Alehouse

120 East Riverwalk | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | Attend a performance featuring Mouse Powell along with The Irie and Native Leaves, blending hip-hop and reggae sounds. Powell, hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, has gained recognition for his unique style of alternative hip-hop that incorporates elements of jazz, soul, and funk. Ticket prices vary depending on... $25 per individual to $80 for VIP entry for two people . Tickets can be purchased here . Tickets are available for purchase at . Tickets are being sold at . You can buy tickets at . Tickets are now available at . Tickets are up for grabs at . Tickets are accessible through . The ticket sales are happening at . Tickets are open for booking at . You may acquire tickets at brues-alehouse-brewing-co.ticketleap.com.

Saturday, July 12

Cleanup of the Arkansas River and Trail at Corona Trailhead

Gather at Main Street and Corona | 9-11 am | The Pueblo Group for the Arkansas River will organize a clean-up event on the river and nearby trails. Supplies such as bags, buckets, and grabbers will be available. Please bring your own gloves and water. For more information, reach out to Corinne Koehler via email at cor_koehler@yahoo.

Celebrating Inclusion Day at the Pueblo Zoo

3455 Nuckolls Avenue | 11:00 AM | Attend an event hosted by Visit Pueblo and Pueblo Diversified Industries to honor Pueblo's "Destination Verified" designation from Wheel the World after the completion of the Colorado Tourism Office's first Accessible Travel initiative. 23 designated disability-friendly tourist attractions in Pueblo will receive Accessible Travel certifications, showcasing the city's dedication to accessibility and welcoming experiences for all travelers.

Summer Cinderella Musical at Sangre de Cristo Arts Center

210 N. Santa Fe | 2:00 PM on July 12 and 13, then 7:00 PM from July 14 through 17 | Pueblo School District 60 along with the City of Pueblo Parks and Recreation Department is presenting the 65th Edition of the Pueblo Summer Musical titled: "Rodger's + Hammerstein's Cinderella." Admission fee is $20, and ticket sales are available at sdc-arts.org.

Rise and Fall Tour at Pueblo Convention Center

320 Central Main Street | 6 PM - 11:30 PM | This musical gathering showcases live renditions of tracks inspired by Chicano classic hits, recalling the sounds from the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. The evening will include performances by contemporary soul vocalist and producer Miriah Avila and Latin soul performer Pepe Marquez, both based in California. Additionally, Joey Cota, Johnny David, and the Nandos will take the stage. Cost ranges from $23-$55 and tickets can be purchased at familiapueblopromotions.com.

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395 South Angus Avenue | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Attend Winchester Road for a night filled with country tunes. Head over to Winchester Road for some classic country music. Experience live country music at Winchester Road this evening. Catch a performance of country hits at Winchester Road tonight. Get ready for a memorable evening of country sounds on Winchester Road. Admission is free .

Kyle Smith Performance at Brues Alehouse

120 East Riverwalk | 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM | Attend a reggae performance featuring Kyle Smith along with special guest Ghost.Wav. Originating from Ventura, California, Smith combines elements of Cali-Reggae shaped by ska, hip-hop, and punk rock. His eponymous first EP provides insight into his experiences through tracks such as "Dope Fiend" and "Jaded," maintaining an encouraging attitude and rhythm throughout. Admission fees vary between $20 and $100 for a private meeting opportunity. Tickets can be purchased at brues-alehouse-brewing-co.ticketleap.com .

The Ethos' Second Saturday Karaoke Event

615 East Mesa Avenue | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Karaoke featuring KJs Treble and Harmony on the second Saturday of each month. This is a free event .

Sunday, July 13

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Open-air Theater, 900 W. Orman Ave. | 6:30 PM | Attend the Pueblo Municipal Band for their fifth performance of free Summer events. If it rains, the shows will be held at the Hoag Theater instead. Learn more at pueblomunicipalband.org .

Tuesday, July 15

Nerd Night at The Ethos

615 East Mesa Avenue | 5:30 PM to 10 PM | Explore the board games offered alongside an instructor who can guide you in learning new games, large-scale games, and numerous single-session, roleplaying games. This is a family-friendly, complimentary gathering. .

Wednesday, July 16

A Journey Through History at Pueblo Heritage Museum

201 West B Street | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | The exclusive event highlights the Pueblo County Historical Society's "Traveling Exhibit" initiative, offering interactive historical experiences tailored for children from preschool up to high school. It is recommended for booking by schools, libraries, and community programs for young people. Discover interesting learning kits, interact with costumed historians such as Zebulon and Clarissa Pike, and much more. Educators have a chance to see firsthand what resources are accessible for their classes.

Thursday, July 17

Carlos and the Guys Performance at The Abriendo Inn

300 West Abriendo Avenue | 5 PM - 9:30 PM | Attend the event featuring Carlos and the Boys as MiDi kicks off the performance. Snacks and beverages will be offered with both cash and credit payment choices. Admission fees vary between $15 and $25. Purchase your tickets at theabriendoinn.com/concerts .

The Ethos Third Thursday Open Mic

615 East Mesa Avenue | Check-in at 6 p.m., shows from 6:30 to 9 p.m. | Participate in a family-friendly open mic event featuring music, poetry, and spoken word. Ensure content remains appropriate for all ages. This is an admission-free gathering This occurrence is available at no cost It's a chargeless activity The event does not require payment Participation is without fee No expenses involved here Access is complimentary There's no entry price All are welcome without charge It's open to everyone with no cost .

Fun Facts Evening at Walter's Brewery

126 Oneida | 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Attend Walter's every Thursday evening when the brewery's own Malissa challenges your knowledge.

Friday, July 18

Titanic and the Supernatural Event at Giodone Library

24655 East US Highway 50 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Attend a lecture with Professor Thomas Mattarocci to explore the Spiritualist Movement, forewarnings of the Titanic catastrophe, and how the event has been depicted in horror literature.

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210 N. Santa Fe | Doors open at 6 PM, event starts at 7 PM | The Party Band Night starts with Martini Shot, the preferred party band from southern Colorado. Martini Shot combines original music with energetic classic cover versions, featuring horn arrangements that add a distinctive touch. Drinks and food trucks will be available. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair since seating options are restricted. The price is $10 when purchased ahead of time or $15 upon entry. For ticket information, visit sdc-arts.org/festival-fridays .

The Ethos' Third Friday Karaoke Event

615 East Mesa Avenue | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Karaoke featuring KJs Treble and Harmony on the third Friday of each month. This is a free event .

Saturday, July 19

Cultural Showcase of Indigenous Peoples at Grupo Folklorico Studio

405 East Grant | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | View the lecture on Native American Language Revival by Tonio Le Febre. This engaging presentation offers accessible without charge to everyone available at no cost to all individuals free of admission for anyone open entry with no fee required welcome to all at no expense unrestricted access for the general population no payment needed for participation publicly accessible without charge available freely to every person entry permitted without cost . Refreshments can be bought. Learn more at gfdelpueblo.org .

Night of Laughter at El Nopal

Blue Cactus Room, 1435 East Evans Avenue | Dinner from 5-7 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m. | Mark the third anniversary of humor featuring Anthony Crawford, Kari Stern, Will Frank, and Donna Shannon performing live. Tickets are $16.78 and can be found online at eventbrite.com.

Sareth Fest: A Musical and Comedic Event at The Ethos

615 East Mesa Avenue | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM | See the closing date for the 12th edition of the Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival. The free event includes musical performances and live comedic acts.

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395 South Angus Avenue | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Come together with the Chad Cooke Band and the Eli Howard Band for a night filled with country tunes. Admission is free .

Monday, July 21

Pueblo Stamp Collectors' Gathering at Rawlings Library

100 E. Abriendo Avenue, Thurston Conference Room | 1:00–3:00 p.m. | The gathering will center around Vatican City postage stamps that were first released by Italy on February 11, 1929, and subsequently by the Vatican City's official postal system in August of the same year. Stamps featuring Pope Leo XIV (known as Robert Francis Prevost from the United States) are now available for sale and will be displayed. Additional Vatican City stamps will also be presented for viewing or trading. The meeting is... available at no cost to all individuals accessible without charge to everyone open for anyone with interest no admission fee required welcome to all who wish to attend unrestricted entry for the general population offered free of charge to the community available to the public at no expense admission is complimentary for all accessible to every member of the public . Everyone of all age groups is invited.

Wednesday, July 23

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615 East Mesa Avenue | 6:30 PM to 10 PM on July 23 featuring comedic horror movies and once more from 6:30 PM to 10 PM on July 24 showcasing classic horror films | Every evening will include an exciting full-length movie and several frightening short films, along with numerous eerie exhibitors to satisfy every one of your terrifying desires. Two days filled with frights will bring a refreshing coldness to the summer season. This is a complimentary gathering.

Thursday, July 24

Dr. Fine Performance at The Abriendo Inn

300 West Abriendo Avenue | 5 PM - 9:30 PM | Attend the Doctor Fine Rhythm & Blues Revue when the musical group performs starting at 6 p.m. Enjoy food and beverages that can be purchased using either cash or credit cards. Cost ranges from $15-$25. Get tickets at theabriendoinn.com/concerts .

Fun Facts Evening at Walter's Brewery

126 Oneida | 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Attend Walter's every Thursday evening when the brewery's own Malissa challenges your knowledge.

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