# Small Music Venues in Denver, CO

As of November 2026, No Stairs Please tracks 75 open small music venues and clubs under 500 capacity in Denver, Colorado. These local stages include 54 rooms with known capacity under 500, 39 venues with verified talent-booking contacts, and 56 rooms with active 90-day show schedules out of 180 total venues in town.

## Directory coverage

- Canonical URL: https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/denver/small-music-venues
- Open venues matching this hub: 75
- Rooms up to 500 capacity: 54
- Bars and breweries with live music: 19
- Venues with researched talent booking contacts: 39
- Venues with dated shows in the 90-day window: 56

## Featured venues

| Venue | City | Category | Capacity | 90-day show days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Marquis Denver](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/marquis-denver-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 501 | 54 |
| [Globe Hall](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/globe-hall-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 275 | 49 |
| [Lost Lake](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/lost-lake-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | n/a | 47 |
| [Summit Music Hall main room](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/summit-music-hall-main-room-denver-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 1,200 | 42 |
| [Bluebird Theater](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/bluebird-theater-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Hall & arts center | 500 | 40 |
| [Herb's](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/herb-s-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 95 | 40 |
| [Larimer Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/larimer-lounge-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 250 | 39 |
| [Cervantes' Other Side](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/cervantes-other-side-cervantes-property-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 450 | 38 |
| [Mission Ballroom](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/mission-ballroom-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 4,000 | 37 |
| [HQ Denver](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/hq-denver-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | n/a | 34 |
| [Swallow Hill Music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/swallow-hill-music-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 265 | 33 |
| [Hi-Dive](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/hi-dive-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 285 | 32 |
| [Fillmore Auditorium](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/fillmore-auditorium-denver-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 2,500 | 31 |
| [Ophelia's Electric Soapbox](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ophelia-s-electric-soapbox-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 440 | 29 |
| [Dazzle](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/dazzle-denver-arts-complex-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 240 | 26 |
| [Daniels Hall at Swallow Hill Music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/daniels-hall-at-swallow-hill-music-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Listening room | n/a | 25 |
| [Swallow Hill-Tuft Theater](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/swallow-hill-tuft-theater-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Listening room | n/a | 25 |
| [Tuft Theatre at Swallow Hill Music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/tuft-theatre-at-swallow-hill-music-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Listening room | 100 | 25 |
| [Nocturne Jazz & Supper Club](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/nocturne-jazz-supper-club-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 140 | 23 |
| [Spangalang Brewery, Denver taproom](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/spangalang-brewery-denver-taproom-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Brewery & taproom | 115 | 19 |
| [Appaloosa Grill, main](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/appaloosa-grill-main-live-music-room-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Restaurant | 200 | 16 |
| [Ball Arena](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/ball-arena-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 20,000 | 16 |
| [Skylark Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/skylark-lounge-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 75 | 15 |
| [The Black Box](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-black-box-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | n/a | 15 |
| [Velvet Banjo](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/velvet-banjo-denver-music-room-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 130 | 15 |
| [Roxy on Broadway and Broadway Roxy](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/roxy-on-broadway-broadway-roxy-concert-room-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Music venue | 200 | 13 |
| [The Savoy Denver, Social Hall](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-savoy-denver-social-hall-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Hall & arts center | 120 | 13 |
| [Lion's Lair](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/lion-s-lair-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 110 | 12 |
| [Call Me Pearl, Denver cocktail bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/call-me-pearl-denver-cocktail-bar-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 100 | 11 |
| [Meadowlark Bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/meadowlark-bar-denver-co) | Denver, CO | Bar & pub | 100 | 10 |

## Category views

- [Small music venues](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/denver/small-music-venues) with 75 venues
- [Bars with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/denver/bars-with-live-music) with 49 venues
- [Breweries with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/denver/breweries-with-live-music) with 18 venues
- [Open mics](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/denver/open-mics) with 22 venues

## Related locations

- [Edgewater](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/edgewater) with 4 venues
- [Wheat Ridge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/wheat-ridge) with 9 venues
- [Lakewood](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/lakewood) with 18 venues
- [Aurora](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/aurora) with 17 venues
- [Arvada](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/arvada) with 28 venues
- [Commerce City](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/commerce-city) with 7 venues
- [Englewood](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/englewood) with 9 venues
- [Greenwood Village](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/co/greenwood-village) with 9 venues