The Colorado Symphony Orchestra's end-of-summer "Red Rocks on a High Note" performance will be Saturday, Sept. 13. Pictured here, the symphony backs up Amos Lee at Red Rocks on July 1, 2014. (Kit Chalberg, heyreverb.com)

Cannabist calendar: 40-plus events for September 2014

Seasons are changing, but the fun doesn’t end in Colorado. Check out the September calendar and catch a comedy show,  harvest fest, a grow store happy hour, painting class or ladies dance night with your buds — or go solo and make new friends.

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Sept. 3: Werewolf Radar Picture Show. Watch monster “B” movies and cult classics. This month’s feature is Ted Browning’s “Freaks.”  $3. 8 p.m. Roostercat Coffeehouse, 1045 Lincoln St., Denver Click here for details

Sept. 3: Too Much Fun. The Fine Gentleman’s Club. Comedians Chris Charpentier, Nathan Lund, Sam Tallent and Bobby Crane bring comedic talent every Wednesday. Free. 10:30 p.m.  Deerpile, 206 E. 13th St., Denver. Click here for details

Sept. 4: Cocktail Hour at Grow Big Supply.  DJs, go-go dancers, catered barbecue and free drinks  every Thursday evening in September. Free. 5-10 p.m. 4501 Wynkoop St., Denver. Click here for details

Sept. 5: Governor Jack Watches You Sleep. Comedy troupe Governor Jack interviews a nationally recognized improviser and then improvises scenes based on interview answers.  $10. 7 p.m. Voodoo Comedy Playhouse, 1260 22nd St., Denver. Click here for details

Sept. 5: Ladies Dance Night. Ladies dance night every Friday in September. $5. 6 p.m.- midnight. StudioA64, 332 E. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs. Click here for details

September 6: Puff Pass Paint. Landscape painter Heidi Keyes hosts 420-friendly painting classes in her home studio. 9 students maximum per class. $50. 7-9 p.m. Click here for details

Sept. 7: Comics Against Civility. A comedy game show where audience members win prizes by submitting questions and fill-in-the-blanks to the contestants.  Free. 7:30 p.m. Armoury, 2048 Larimer St., Denver. Click here for details 

Sept. 7: Boulder Comedy Show.  Weekly showcase featuring comedians from across the country. Free. 7 p.m. Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder. Click here for details


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Sept. 8: Sexpot Comedy Open Mic Comedy Night.  SexPot Comedy presents open mic stand-up on Monday nights hosted by Jeff Albright. Free. 8 p.m. Voodoo Comedy Playhouse, 1260 22nd St., Denver. Click here for details 

Sept. 9: Greater Than Social Club. Comedy and music show.  Show starts with Adrian Mesa. Previous performers include comic Bobby Crane and bands Dragondeer and Natalie Tate. $5.  7 p.m. Lannie’s Clocktower Cabaret, 1601 Arapahoe St., Denver.  Click here for details

Sept. 10: Too Much Fun. The Fine Gentleman’s Club comedians Chris Charpentier, Nathan Lund, Sam Tallent, and Bobby Crane bring comedic talent every Wednesday. Free. 10:30 p.m.  Deerpile, 206 E. 13th St., Denver. Click here for details

Sept 10: Urban Gardening at EKAR Farms.  Garden with The Green Team. Free food and drinks.  Free. 5:30–8 p.m. 181 S. Oneida St., Denver.  Click here for details 

Sept. 10: THC Girls Fashion Show.  A release party for So Reel clothing line. $15.  8 p.m. Cervantes’ The Other Side, 2635 Welton St., Denver.  Click here for details. 

Sept. 11: Cocktail Hour at Grow Big Supply.  DJs, go-go dancers, catered barbecue,  and free drinks every Thursday evening in September. Free. 5-10 p.m. 4501 Wynkoop St., Denver. Click here for details

Sept. 12: Ladies Dance Night. Ladies dance night every Friday in September. $5. 6 p.m.-midnight. StudioA64, 332 E. Colorado Ave., Colorado Springs. Click here for details

Sept. 12: Heavy Hitters 5. Rap battle at Casselman’s organized by THC Tour Co. $20. 8 p.m. 2620 Walnut St., Denver. Click here for details.  

Sept. 12: Harlem Shake video shoot.  Come dance the Harlem Shake for a Youtube video shoot. $10 entry for new members. 7:10 p.m. iBake 6125 Washington St., Denver.  Click here for details 


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Sept. 13: Red Rocks on a High Note. End-of-summer celebration with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra conducted by Scott O’Neil. Event sponsored by Colorado’s cannabis industry. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre.  Click here for details 

Sept. 13: Harvest Moon Party.  Party with Colorado Harvest Company and Evergreen Apothecary.  Live music by the Fresh Beats Co-op, food trucks, raffle and photo booth.  Free.  3-7 p.m. Colorado Harvest Company, 1178 S. Kalamath St., Denver.  Click here for details 

Sept. 14: Comics Against Civility. A comedy game show where audience members win prizes by submitting questions and fill-in-the-blanks to the contestants.  Free. 7:30 p.m. Armoury, 2048 Larimer St., Denver. Click here for details 

Sept. 14: Boulder Comedy Show. Weekly showcase featuring comedians from across the country. Free. 7 p.m. Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder. Click here for details

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