2 FEB. 2025 · Denver is gearing up for a vibrant February, filled with a diverse array of events, sports, and cultural activities. For sports enthusiasts, the month kicks off with the return of Monster Jam at Ball Arena, featuring legendary trucks like Grave Digger, Megalodon, and Earthshaker. This adrenaline-fueled event takes place on February 7-9 and promises to be a highlight of the month. Additionally, Colorado’s best high school wrestlers will compete in the CHSAA State Wrestling Championships from February 13-15.
The Denver Nuggets will be busy, with several home games scheduled, including matches against the New Orleans Pelicans, Orlando Magic, Portland Trail Blazers, Charlotte Hornets, and Los Angeles Lakers. The Colorado Avalanche, though missing Mika Rantanen, will also have crucial home games against the New Jersey Devils and Minnesota Wild. The Colorado Mammoth will host a home game against Las Vegas on February 21[1].
On the cultural front, Denver's theater scene is thriving. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts will host the musicals "Back to the Future" through February 9 and "Mean Girls" from February 25 to March 2. Other theatrical performances include "Gutenberg The Musical" at the Garner Galleria Theatre and "The Reservoir" and "The Suffragette’s Murder" at the Singleton and Kilstrom Theatres, respectively[1].
Music lovers have a plethora of concerts to look forward to. Notable performances include Tyler, the Creator at Ball Arena on February 11, Mary J. Blige on February 25, and Disturbed on February 27. Other venues like the Mission Ballroom, Bellco Theater, and Fox Theatre will host a variety of artists, including Silverstein, Hippo Campus, Alan Walker, and Morgan Wade[1].
In terms of development, Denver is witnessing significant growth. The Steel House office building in the RiNo district, developed by Beacon Capital Partners and Elevation Development Group, is expected to be completed in February 2025. This 12-story, 300,000-square-foot building adds to the recent office development boom in the area[2].
Another major project is the Apiary Hotel and Residences in the Denver Tech Center, developed by Stonebridge Co. This 20-story building will feature 175 hotel rooms and 189 apartments and is slated for completion in 2025[2].
Additionally, the Fox Park mixed-use development in North Denver is underway. This massive project includes a new Virgin Hotel, a 12-story office building, and the World Trade Center Denver. The development will also include a 14-acre park, local retailers, a grocery store, and cultural spaces. With a total cost of roughly $4.5 billion, this project is expected to be fully delivered by 2027[5].
These developments and events reflect Denver's dynamic and evolving landscape, offering something for everyone whether you're a sports fan, theater enthusiast, music lover, or interested in the city's growing infrastructure.