Denver weekend events: Cirque Dreams Holidaze, Sidepiece, Josh Blue

1. 🎪 Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Bring the whole family together to see "Cirque Dreams Holidaze" during its short stop in Denver.

The big picture: This touring circus will perform 10 shows over five days.

What to expect: The show features Cirque du Soleil's patented acrobatics along with juggling and aerial circus stunts, set to the soundtrack of original and classic holiday tunes.

Schedule: 7pm tomorrow, 11am, 3pm and 7pm Saturday, 11am and 3pm Sunday–Tuesday.

Location: Bellco Theatre

Tickets start at $44

2. 🎶 Sidepiece

• The Grammy-nominated house duo will perform at Mission Ballroom 7pm Saturday. Tickets start at $50

3. 🐶 Dog adoption fair

• Bring a furry friend home courtesy of MaxFund adoption center's mobile event at Larimer Square 1-4:30pm Saturday.

4. 😂 Josh Blue

• Tickets are still available to see the "Last Comic Standing" winner tonight and tomorrow night at Comedy Works Downtown. Tickets are $30

5. 🌨️ Winter solstice lecture

• Sit in on a talk from astronomer Naomi Pequette about ancient cultures and the connections between well-known monuments, like Stonehenge, and cosmic cycles. Tickets are $15

6. 🏒 Avalanche

• The Avs will host the Seattle Kraken at Ball Arena 6pm Sunday. Tickets start at $100