If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability.
Friday
Music in the Gardens — With Dechen Hawk, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 17th Street Gardens, 1945 17th St., Denver; cpvmd.org/17thstgarden-events.
Alley Soundscapes Live Music Series — With Mike Lang, 5-7 p.m., Dairy Block Alley, 1800 Wazee St., Denver; dairyblock.com/events.
10th Anniversary – Neighborhood Night — With tours of newly renovated Crawford Hotel rooms, 5-9 p.m., featuring Roger Clyne and Peacemakers at 7:30 p.m., Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver; unionstationindenver.com.
Tyler Henry – The Hollywood Medium — 7 p.m., Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place, Denver, $49 and up. Tickets: ticketmaster.com.
Yelawolf & Prof — With Cowboy Killer, Grip, 7:30 p.m., Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver, $100 and up. Tickets: axs.com.
Billy Joel — 8 p.m., Coors Field, Denver; $53 and up. Tickets: ticketmaster.com.
Blackberry Smoke — With Cousin Curtiss, 8 p.m., Ogden Theatre, Denver, $45 and up. Tickets: axs.com.
Friday-Saturday
Water Lantern Festival — Gates open at 5:30 p.m., Carpenter Park, 10698 Garfield St., Thornton, go online for prices. Tickets: waterlanternfestival.com.
Friday-Sunday
The String Cheese Incident — 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison, $65 and up. Tickets: axs.com.
Colorado Black Arts Festival — Showcasing the talents of local, regional and national African Americans in art and culture, City Park, Denver; colbaf.org.
Colorado Gay Rodeo Association Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo 41 — National Western Complex, 4655 N. Humboldt St., Denver; cgrarodeo.com.
Bastille Day – A French Fest — A celebration of culture, gastronomy and art, Fillmore Plaza, 105 Fillmore St., Denver; tinyurl.com/984dh5ut.
Friday-July 28
Works by Gail Wagner and Kelly Pierce — EDGE Gallery, 6501 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood; edgeart.org.
CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette