Denver weekend guide: Bark Around the Block, Jon Pardi and more

🐶 1. Bark Around the Block

Bring your dog downtown for Bark Around the Block, a few hours of pup-friendly activities hosted by Dairy Block and the Maven Hotel.

• Join a one-hour free CorePower yoga class, followed by a "pup crawl" at the Maven with brunch by Kachina Cantina, cocktails from Poka Lola Social Club and free games and dog caricatures by Alias K. Masters Studios.
• Of note: Participate in all three pup crawl events to be entered into a raffle for a stay at the hotel.

Why it matters: This event supports Lifeline Puppy Rescue, a no-kill shelter that has rescued over 44,000 dogs since opening its doors 30 years ago.

When: 9am–2pm Saturday at Dairy Block.

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Events on the way out

🧘 2. Yoga on the Rocks

• The final yoga session of the season at Red Rocks begins at 7am Saturday. You'll need to bring water and a yoga mat. Tickets start at $60.

🎪 3. Cirque du Soleil: Kooza

• Head to Ball Arena for a performance that combines the art of acrobatics and clowning in a tale about a naive clown on a journey of self-discovery.
• Of note: There are six shows remaining between tonight and Sunday. Tickets start at $51.

More things to do this weekend

🥍 4. Premier Lacrosse League

• Enjoy two days of lacrosse at Barton Stadium along with live music and local food trucks. Here's the game schedule.

• Cost: Day passes start at $51 and weekend passes start at $88. Tickets

🎵 5. Jon Pardi

• Touring his latest album, "Mr. Saturday Night," the country music star will take the stage at Red Rocks at 7:30pm Friday. Tickets start at $150.

🎤 6. Please Don't Destroy

• The comedy trio from "Saturday Night Live" will perform live sketches at the Paramount Theatre at 7pm Saturday. Tickets start at $25.