Curated by Connor Tien, DougCo Social — a Douglas County local who covers Highlands Ranch every week · Updated August 10, 2026
Highlands Ranch has a well-organized events calendar anchored by HRCA — the Highlands Ranch Community Association — which runs everything from trivia nights at Max Taps to the Highlands Ranch Beer Festival each Memorial Day weekend. Sports Lounge Off Broadway hosts weekly live music, and the recreation centers at Northridge and Eastridge round out the fitness and community programming. The Highlands Ranch Mansion hosts boutique events year-round. With 105,000+ residents, Highlands Ranch produces a solid weekly lineup that rivals most incorporated cities in Douglas County.
This week in Highlands Ranch: Mahjong 2.0: Beyond the Basics with Trista Sutter at Olive Juice Beauty Bar on Tuesday, Trivia! ( you will need your cell phone) at Max Taps Co. on Tuesday, and Wednesday Night Dart League- Free to Play at Max Taps Co. on Wednesday. Full list below.
Where it happens: Highlands Ranch events center on HRCA-run venues and the established sports bar scene. Max Taps Co. (trivia nights, live music, and taproom events), Sports Lounge Off Broadway (weekly live music and DJ nights), Lansdowne Arms (pub events and community nights), Northridge Recreation Center (HRCA fitness and community programming).
What you'll find: Highlands Ranch leans into community and family programming through HRCA — beer festivals, holiday events, and recreation center activities — supplemented by consistent live music and trivia nights at Max Taps and Sports Lounge Off Broadway. Fitness events through HRCA are a consistent presence, with a strong outdoor scene at Civic Green Park for seasonal festivals. Browse by category: Community, Music & Concerts, Family, Fitness & Wellness.
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Already know how to play? Level up with Trista Sutter, the OG Bachelorette, at Olive Juice Beauty Bar in Highlands Ra...
Trivia is back! Same host and a slightly different and contactless format! Same prizes (beer & gift cards) and same f...
Join us for some dart fun every Wednesday! Free to play! -Teams -We do have house darts but you may prefer your own. ...
New to mahjong? The OG Bachelorette Trista Sutter walks beginners through the ropes at Olive Juice Beauty Bar in High...
Yoga in the Park returns to Civic Green Park for its 18th summer, presented by HRCA Fitness in partnership with the H...
Trivia is back! Same host and a slightly different and contactless format! Same prizes (beer & gift cards) and same f...
New to mahjong? The OG Bachelorette Trista Sutter walks beginners through the ropes at Olive Juice Beauty Bar in High...
Join us for some dart fun every Wednesday! Free to play! -Teams -We do have house darts but you may prefer your own. ...
Celebrate the end of summer at the Sunflower Swing Dance at the Highlands Ranch Senior Center, with live music from W...
Thank you to this amazing community for allowing us to be a part of your lives for 9 beertastic years! Cheers to 9 ye...
Live Music-One Way to Rock- Day one of 9th Anniversary Celebration!
<p>Summer Sunset Concert at Civic Green Park in Highlands Ranch, paired with the America 250 / Colorado 150 Drone Sho...
Vinyl Nation, Colorado's GenX rock and roll experience, headlines Max Taps Co.'s 9th Anniversary Weekend in Highlands...
Live Music- Vinyl Nation- Day 2 of 9th anniversary celebration!
Yoga in the Park returns to Civic Green Park for its 18th summer, presented by HRCA Fitness in partnership with the H...
How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action) on a 33-foot outdoor screen at Backcountry Base Camp. Gates 8 PM, movie at sunset. $30 per vehicle.
Trivia is back! Same host and a slightly different and contactless format! Same prizes (beer & gift cards) and same f...
Already know how to play? Level up with Trista Sutter, the OG Bachelorette, at Olive Juice Beauty Bar in Highlands Ra...
Join us for some dart fun every Wednesday! Free to play! -Teams -We do have house darts but you may prefer your own. ...
BODYBAR Pilates Highlands Ranch teams up with Colorado Puppy Rescue for Puppies & Pilates at Central Park, combining ...
Free family festival — PAA students perform Broadway hits in the park, with face painting, sing-alongs and Kona Ice.
Yoga in the Park returns to Civic Green Park for its 18th summer, presented by HRCA Fitness in partnership with the H...
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on a 33-foot outdoor screen at Backcountry Base Camp. Gates 8 PM, movie at sunset. $30 per vehicle.
Award-winning author, attorney and former judge Jacqueline St. Joan explores stories from her memoir, Your Verdict: A...
BODYBAR Highlands Ranch celebrates movement, connection, and community at the Community Bash in Central Park. The mor...
<p>Western Fest at the historic Highlands Ranch Mansion. Free family event celebrating Highlands Ranch's western heri...
<p>HRCA's Fall Craft Fair at the Eastridge Rec Center (9568 University Blvd, Highlands Ranch). Free admission to brow...
Meet Colorado crime writers Mary Birk, Ann Dominguez, Skye Griffith, and Rita Popp at the Highlands Ranch Library for...
Join the Highlands Ranch Metro District and Highlands Ranch Water to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Highlands Ranch with trivia and light refreshments at Max Taps. Free.
An evening with authors from Colorado's Left Field Publishing - Len Vlahos, Amy Havis, Kristin Bartley Lenz, and Matt...
The Fête des Fables Gala — Snow White edition — benefits the Douglas County Libraries Foundation at the historic High...
The HRCA Oktoberfest Celebration returns to the Highlands Ranch Town Center - brats, pretzels, biers, live music, ste...
Author Debra Hunt discusses her book 'Unlikely Hero' at the Highlands Ranch Library, sharing stories of people naviga...
BODYBAR Pilates in Highlands Ranch celebrates its grand opening with an Open BAR Celebration — stop by the new studio...
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DougCo Social tracks 50+ upcoming events in Highlands Ranch — from trivia nights at Max Taps and live music at Sports Lounge Off Broadway to HRCA community programming and fitness events. Browse the full calendar above or filter by date, category, or venue.
Live music in Highlands Ranch centers on Sports Lounge Off Broadway, Max Taps Co., and Lansdowne Arms, which host bands and open mic nights throughout the week. HRCA events at Civic Green Park occasionally feature live music stages during seasonal festivals like the Highlands Ranch Beer Festival.
Yes — Highlands Ranch has plenty of free events. Max Taps trivia nights are free to attend. Many HRCA community events are free or low-cost for residents. The Highlands Ranch Car Show at ThunderRidge High School is free for spectators. Check the calendar above and filter for free events.
The Highlands Ranch Beer Festival at Civic Green Park is the signature event each Memorial Day weekend, drawing the community for craft beer, live music, and food trucks. The HRCA Oktoberfest Celebration in late September and the Highlands Ranch Car Show in June are also well-attended annual events.
Locals check hrcaonline.org for the full HRCA event calendar, and DougCo Social for the broader county-wide lineup including venue events at Max Taps and Sports Lounge Off Broadway. The DougCo Drop newsletter covers Highlands Ranch events weekly alongside Parker, Lone Tree, and the rest of Douglas County.
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