Entry No. 62 — the Denver file — filed under: artist-run

Dateline Gallery

Founded in 2013 by curator Jeromie Dorrance and artist Adam Milner, Dateline sits at the awkward, deliberate friction point between a DIY underground space and a real commercial gallery - and it refuses to be either. It shows experimental and marginal artists who'd have no other platform, curated by artists themselves, in a tiny storefront on Larimer that most of the RiNo bar crowd strolls past. Hours are basically Saturdays plus whenever someone's around, which is the whole point. It's the kind of place where you might be the only two people in the room with something genuinely strange on the walls.

The move: Make it a Saturday-afternoon stop on a RiNo walk: see whatever experimental show is up, then wander the surrounding murals and grab a coffee or beer nearby to unpack what the heck you just looked at.

📍 Before you go Dateline is a small storefront on Larimer in the heart of the RiNo Art District, easy to stride right past amid the breweries and muraled warehouses, so watch the street numbers near 30th. RiNo is dense and walkable, so park once on a side street or in a lot and explore on foot. The catch is timing: it's effectively a Saturday-afternoon space (plus by-appointment), and shows rotate, so check what's currently up and confirm the day before you commit the trip — hours and openings shift between exhibitions. Pair it with the surrounding murals and a nearby coffee shop or taproom to debrief afterward.

• 📍 RiNo
• 💸 Free
• ⚡ Low-key
• 🌗 Indoors

Where: 3004 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205

Hours: Open most Saturdays roughly noon-5pm (some listings show Sat-Sun) and by appointment; confirm a current show via dateline.gallery or @ddaatteelliinnee before visiting

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Further reading: Westword · rinoartdistrict.org · Yelp · Official site

last checked: 2026-06-07