January 15, 2026
Rodeos, Mutton-Busting and Animal Antics!
Looking Glass residents have front-row access to an incredible lineup of experiences this January, especially because the National Western Stock Show is in town! Catch award-winning comedians, watch internationally acclaimed dancers, and sing along to hair-raising harmonies at the ultimate feel-good musical. It’s all happening just moments from your new home in Looking Glass, Parker this weekend!
TONIGHT, Thursday, January 15
NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW
Find your Western spirit at the nation’s premier livestock, rodeo, and horse show! Established in 1906, this legendary event serves agricultural producers and consumers throughout the world with exciting competitions, exhibitions, and entertainment for all ages. Check the full schedule online for daily events and activities.
National Western Complex, 4655 Humboldt St., Denver
Through Jan. 25 (schedule varies by day)
Tickets: Adults (12+) $5–$37, Kids (3-11) $2–$9, 2 and under free (event pricing varies; grounds admission included)
Thursday–Sunday, January 15–18
JOHN HEFFRON LIVE AT COMEDY WORKS
Denver’s favorite comedian returns! John Heffron won NBC’s Last Comic Standing and has racked up hundreds of millions of views online with his sharp, relatable comedy about marriage, kids, aging parents, and that strange moment when you realize you’re in charge now. His Denver sets consistently become his most-watched material — comfortable, sharp, reliable, and still surprising.
Comedy Works South, 5345 Landmark Pl., Greenwood Village
Thurs., 7:30 p.m.; Fri., 7:15 p.m.; Sat., 6:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.; Sun., 5 p.m.
Tickets: $22–$35 (21+)
Friday, January 16
SINATRA TRIBUTE SHOW LIVE!
Grab your Rat Pack for the best Sinatra show in the country! Derek Evilsizor returns by popular demand with his truly uncanny impersonation of a young Frank Sinatra — high energy, off-the-charts charm, and good humor as he engages everyone. Retro skinny ties, hats, and little black dresses encouraged for a nostalgic trip to the Las Vegas strip! Event includes delicious heavy appetizers, stationary castle tours, and stellar photo ops.
Cherokee Ranch & Castle, 6113 N. Daniels Park Rd., Sedalia
7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Pricing available online (reservations required and non-refundable)
AILEY II
Experience “off-the-charts energy” from The Next Generation of Dance! For over 50 years, Ailey II has merged the spirit of the country’s finest early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding choreographers. Under Artistic Director Francesca Harper, this universally renowned company embodies Alvin Ailey’s pioneering mission to bring dance to all people.
Friday–Saturday, January 16–17
THE CHOIR OF MAN
The runaway international hit comes to Denver! Known across the globe as “the ultimate feel-good show,” THE CHOIR OF MAN offers 80 minutes of indisputable joy featuring pop, classic rock, folk, Broadway, and pub tunes. Nine multi-talented guys deliver hair-raising harmonies, foot-stomping singalongs, world-class tap dance, and poetic meditations on community — with a real working bar on stage. The first round’s on us!
Saturday, January 17
SCFD FREE DAY – WINGS OVER THE ROCKIES
Explore interactive exhibits and see rare artifacts and iconic aircraft up close! Advance registration is encouraged for this free day at both Wings Over the Rockies locations. A perfect opportunity to discover aviation history and get hands-on with incredible displays.
Wings Over the Rockies, 7711 East Academy Blvd, Denver
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free (registration required)
INFLUENCED: DIGITAL SAFETY WORKSHOP
Boost your online safety knowledge at this in-person workshop! Perfect for parents, grandparents, and trusted guardians, learn practical tips for staying safe in the digital world and managing youth online. Come hang out, ask questions, and leave feeling confident about digital safety for the children in your life.
Saturday–Sunday, January 17–18
GOODNIGHT MOON – LAST WEEKEND!
Introduce your little bunny to the magic of theatre! As the clock strikes seven o’clock, all your favorite characters in the Great Green Room spring to life on stage — Bunny, kittens and mittens, bears and chairs, the red balloon, and cows jumping over the magical moon. This captivating adaptation features whimsical music and dance, perfect for your child’s first theatre experience!
Randy Weeks Conservatory Theatre, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver
Sat./Sun., 1:30 & 3:30 p.m.
Tickets: Pricing available online
Monday, January 19
SCFD FREE DAY | DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS
Denver Botanic Gardens at York Street presents a wide range of gardens and collections on 24 acres reflecting plants from all corners of the world! This free day will sell out, so get your tickets in advance — no onsite tickets available for sold-out days. Free days are for regular Gardens hours only and do not include ticketed events.
Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free (registration required)
A New Year Begins in Parker
The new year brings fresh possibilities to Parker’s thriving community of Looking Glass. Stunning model homes by Dream Finders (plus Richmond American Homes launching this week!) offer plenty of options to match your lifestyle perfectly. Between top-tier schools, connecting trails, green spaces, and quick access to cultural events, comedy shows, and outdoor adventures, this location delivers everything families need. Discover your ideal home with abundant selections — starting from the $600s.