Timeline
16:38
Spend the late afternoon at the Children's Museum of Denver. It is a hands-on educational space where adults must be accompanied by a child. Use this time to explore the exhibits before the evening rush.
19:08
Walk to the Colorado State Capitol. Arrive thirty minutes before sunset to find a spot near the engraved 'One Mile Above Sea Level' marker. The dome catches the last warm light of the day as the sun sets toward the WNW.
20:23
Head to The Black Box, an intimate electronic-music club known for its powerful sound system and underground atmosphere. It is a short walk from the Capitol and a popular spot for local DJs and touring acts.
21:08
Move on to Milk Bar, an underground multi-room club with different music styles across its venue. It features goth, industrial, alternative, and techno genres, offering a distinct shift in energy from the previous stop.
Local tip
The Black Box and Milk Bar are in the South of Colfax nightlife district. Check the route if you need specific directions between venues.
Check before you go
- The Children's Museum requires an adult to be accompanied by a child.
- The Black Box and Milk Bar operate late; verify current opening hours as they may vary by night.
Worth knowing
- Milk Bar is open at 21:08 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Denver (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).