Any day before or after the RPM:
9 am to 5 pm: Visit the Colorado Railroad Museum (closed on Mondays)
Railfan North Yard in Denver (they kick cars up the ladder on some occasions)
On Friday:
Colorado Live Steamers have an event in Byers, CO
10 am to 6 pm: Visit the Rocky Mountain Train Supply store
On Sunday:
9 am to 2 pm: Open house / layout visits
9 am to 4 pm: Rails in the Rockies Trains Show in Estes Park