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Live Music at Magic Rat

Catch a Show

Check out our lineup of rock, folk, pop, and everything in between. No cover, no pretense, just the best live acts in town.

  • Magic Rat Film Showcase - Future Frames

    Wed, Sep 17, 2025|6 - 8pm

    Celebrate the voices of the next generation of filmmakers at Future Frames, an evening dedicated to student storytelling and creative exploration. Curated and moderated by Kay Emerson—former school board member and founder/CEO of SheRen Consulting—this showcase highlights bold, original work from emerging student creators.

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    Magic Rat Live Music - Private Event

    Thu, Sep 18, 2025|5 - 11pm

    Magic Rat is reserved for a private event today. We can’t wait to welcome you back for more music and fun!

  • Magic Rat Live Music - Paul Shupack

    Thu, Sep 18, 2025|7 - 9pm

    Born and raised in New York, guitarist/vocalist Paul Shupack grew up in a musical family. His journey with guitar began at the tender age of 12.

  • Magic Rat Live Music - Wildlove Tigress

    Fri, Sep 19, 2025|8 - 10pm

    An explosive funk band complete with horns, backing singers and the full spectrum of hairstyles, Wild Love Tigress plays hard-grooving modern funk music that combines high caliber musicianship with thoughtful songwriting.

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The Venue

Hit the Scene

Magic Rat is open to the public Wednesday through Saturday for live music. Enter through The Elizabeth Hotel’s first floor near the front desk or use the side entrance.

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Private Events

Set the Stage

Throw a party that hits the right notes. With an indoor-outdoor setup, a built-in stage, and a marquee with your name on it, this is the perfect setting for a celebration to remember.

Panko Pickles$13
dill pickle spears, panko breading, scallions, served with siracha aioli
Fox Tots$13
tater tots loaded with red fox aged leicester, caramelized onions, house sauce
Mushroom Flatbread$18
boursin, roasted local oyster & crimini mushrooms, upland cress, pickled red onion, truffle oil
Green Goddess$10
mesclun greens, golden raisins, candied pepitas, goat cheese, tarragon dressing
Devils on Horseback$17
bacon wrapped medjool dates stuffed with bleu cheese, watercress aioli, romesco
Beignets$8
powdered sugar, chocolate ganache
Pink Cadillac$14
corozón blanco tequila,montelobos mezcal, passoa passionfruit liqueur, guava puree, strongwater bonfire bitters, lime
Jersey Mule$14
tito's vodka, angostura amaro, liber classic gum syrup, lime topped with ginger beer
Jungleland$13
planteray white rum, campari, liber pineapple, lime, IPA float
Secret Garden$14
tanqueray gin, st. germain elderflower liqueur, giffard peche, lemon, happy lucky's green tea
Buck Daniel$15
jack daniel's bonded rye, ramazzotti amaro, blackberry puree, lemon, topped with ginger beer
Nightshift$14
buffalo trace bourbon, borghetti coffee liqueur, orange and chocolate bitters
Rat Tail$10
pint of old aggie served with a pickle shot
HALF BOTTLES (that’s 2 glasses!)$19
selection of: bubbles, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, pinot noir, or cabernet
Stem Cider, Real Dry$9
Colorado Cider Company, Cherry Glider Cider$9
Odell Brewing Co., Sippin Pretty$8
Odell Brewing Co., IPA$8
Horse & Dragon, Sad Panda Coffee Stout$8
Storm Peak Brewing, Chowder American IPA$8
New Belgium Brewing Co., Fat Tire$7
New Planet Brewing, Pale Ale, GF$8
Montucky Cold Snacks$6
Guinness$8
Coors Banquet$6
Blue Moon$6
Michelob Ultra$6
White Claw - Rotating Flavor$6
High Noon - Rotating Flavors$6
Red Bull - Regular, Sugar Free, Rotating Flavor$5
Yerba Matte - Revel Berry or Lemon$5
Heineken 0.0 NA$7
Athletic Brewing, Run Wild IPA NA$8
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Our Location

Find Us in Old Town

Magic Rat is located adjacent to The Elizabeth in Old Firehouse Alley.
Call: (970) 493-4120
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Band Inquiry

Bring Your Music To the Magic Rat

Ready to bring your band’s magic to The Elizabeth Magic Rat? We’re always on the lookout for new artists. Fill out our Band Inquiry Request Form and let us know about your sound.