Open Mic Nights in Denver
Your guide to comedy, music, and poetry open mics across the Mile High City. Updated daily with 61 venues.
Happening Now
7Bootstrap Brewing
Signup 5:30pm, starts 6pm. 20 min slots. Music, comedy, poetry.
0The Corner Beet
Acoustic open mic from 6-9pm. All styles welcome.
0Hesters Blues Jam
Blues jam every Monday at 7pm at Hesters Burgers Brews and Blues.
0Tonight (Monday)
1Lion's Lair - Comedy
Comedy open mic hosted by Anthony Crawford. Sign up 10pm, show 10:30pm. 21+, no cover.
0Also on Mondays
1Not tonight, but coming up
Mozart's Denver
Open mic nights - first Monday of every month. Sign ups open at 6:30 and show starts at 7pm. Free off-street parking.
0Tomorrow (Tuesday)
7Bricks Market
Music open mic, sign up at 5:30, about 15 minute time slots, often runs till 8:30 or a little later but general timeline is 6-8.
0The Alley
Music only, no comedy. 6:30pm signup, 9 slots of 15 min each. Runs until 10pm.
0Bar 404
2nd & 4th Tuesday. Blues priority but all welcome.
0Goosetown Tavern BBQ
Sign-ups start at 7pm, performances begin at 8pm.
0Comedy Works - New Talent Night
Weekly showcase of up-and-coming comedians. $12. Call 303-477-7844 to sign up (curated list, 8-10 week wait). 18+.
0Rock-A-Billies
Blues jam every Tuesday at 8pm.
0The Speakeasy Open Mic
Music, comedy, poetry every Tuesday at 8pm.
0Common Questions
Where can I find open mic nights in Denver?
Denver Open Mic lists 61 open mic venues across the Denver metro area, including comedy, music, poetry, and mixed open mics happening every night of the week. Use the day strip above to browse by night, or search by location. See our complete guide to the best open mics.
Are open mic nights in Denver free?
Most open mic nights in Denver are free to attend and perform. Some venues may have a drink minimum or small cover charge. Check individual venue details for specifics. See our guide to free open mics in Denver.
What types of open mics are available in Denver?
Denver has comedy open mics for stand-up and improv, music open mics for singers and musicians, poetry open mics for spoken word and slam, and mixed open mics that welcome all performance types.
How do I sign up for an open mic?
Most Denver open mics use a sign-up sheet or bucket draw. Arrive 30 to 60 minutes before the listed start time. Some venues offer online pre-registration. See our beginner guide for more tips.
What is the best night for open mics in Denver?
Denver has open mic events every night of the week. Browse Monday through Sunday to see what is happening each night, or check our guide to the best open mics.
Can beginners do open mics in Denver?
Absolutely. Open mics are designed for performers at all levels. Denver audiences are supportive and welcoming. Check out our first-timer guide for everything you need to know.