Contests

Dispensary to Give Away Ounces Every Day This Month

Dispensary to Give Away Ounces Every Day This Month

Magic Mushroom Competition Coming to Denver

Magic Mushroom Competition Coming to Denver

Denver Snowstorm Knocks Down Trees All Over Town. Now What?

By Kyle Wagner
Dec 29, 2022

Denver woke up today to 7.1 inches of heavy snow that took out trees all over the city.
Hot Dog! Colorado's 3rd Degree Burns in Red Bull Soapbox Race

By Catie Cheshire
Jun 17, 2022

The team will attempt to drive a slinky dog to victory.
HQ Is Hosting the US Air Guitar 2022 Regional Championships

By Alex Berryhill
Jun 3, 2022

"Make air, not war" is the official motto of air guitar champions.
The Seven Coloradans on the U.S. Freeski Halfpipe Rookie Team Are All Attitude and Amplitude

By Colin Bane
Nov 16, 2021

The rookies are all from this state.
From Military Man to Pageant King: A Conversation With Zeus Devereaux

By Cleo Mirza
Nov 11, 2021

Zeus Devereaux on moving from the military to drag and pageantry.
Big Cat Invitational Returns for 2021 Competition

By Alexander Elmore
Oct 14, 2021

23 marching bands from around the state will compete for performance honors.
Marijuana Brand Giving Away MLB All-Star Tickets, Willy Wonka Style

By Thomas Mitchell
Jul 3, 2021

"This isn’t exactly an MLB-endorsed promotion..."
How Do You See Colorado? Two Contests Want to Know.

By Patricia Calhoun
Oct 3, 2020

You can design the state's driver license!
Stand Back: The World Slopper-Eating Championship Will Soon Begin

By Claire Duncombe
Sep 3, 2020

Last year's slopper champ downed 28.5 chile-smothered burgers; expect even more this Saturday.
Stay the F*ck Home and Make an Award-Winning Film

By Lauren Antonoff
May 6, 2020

Get your submission in by May 15.
Battle of Buds: High Times Cannabis Cup Tests Colorado Weed Brands

By Thomas Mitchell
Nov 26, 2019

The time-honored competition returned to Denver last week...quietly.
Scott Durrah, City Council Candidate, Wins VICELAND Cannabis Cookoff

By Thomas Mitchell
Apr 18, 2019

The Denver chef cooked up glazed lamb chops, curried lobster and a bread-pudding spin on Alice B. Toklas's classic pot brownies.
Ten Things to Do in Denver for $10 and Under (Four Free)

By Byron Graham
Jan 17, 2019

Looking for things to do?
Here's Why the Founder of Snarf's Wants You to Build His Next Sandwich

By Linnea Covington
Dec 28, 2018

Snarf's Sandwiches is holding a competition for the best new sandwich — created by you.
Ten Things to Do in Denver for $10 and Under (Eight Free!)

By Byron Graham
Sep 6, 2018

Get busy, Denver – on the cheap.
Free for All: The Five Best Free Events This Week

By Byron Graham
Aug 6, 2018

Every night of this work week, there's some sort of free fun for empty-pocketed and open-minded Denver dwellers.
Cherry Cricket Wants You to Choose Its Green Chile

By Mark Antonation
Jul 3, 2018

Denver culinary history is being played out in two bowls of Cherry Cricket green chile.
Alan Roach Holds On as Voice of the Airport Train

By Patricia Calhoun
Mar 5, 2018

Denver International Airport has announced the winners of its "Train Call" contest.
"A Lot of My Dates Have Gone Awry," Says Contest Winner. Here Are Two...

By Westword Staff
Feb 22, 2018

When this woman moved to Denver from California, she thought she'd hit the dating jackpot. She was wrong.
Dating: Help Denver Go From Worst to First!

By Westword Staff
Feb 13, 2018

The authors of the three best pieces on the three worst dates will each get a ticket to The Great Love Debate, which returns to the Denver Improv at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, February 22.