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Denver Botanic Gardens

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Reader: Kentucky Derby list left biggest party at the starting gate

    Our list of "Five Kentucky Derby parties that will have you off to the races" offered an array of activities, but didn't include the 2012 Derby Party, which bills itself as "a Colorado tradition" and is an annual fundraiser for the Sean "Ranch" Lough Memorial Scholarship. The party has been held b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Ten things to do for $10 this weekend, April 20-22, 2012

    This weekend is all about the green. Whether you're into partying with the sort-of legal kind at the countless 4/20 events on Friday or celebrating the less controversial plants at Earth Day parties on Sunday, we've got it all in one place for less than $10. And beyond the things that grow in the gr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2012

    Garden Party

    This weekend is all about the green. Whether you're into partying with the sort-of legal kind at the countless 4/20 events on Friday or celebrating the less controversial plants at Earth Day parties on Sunday, we've got it all in one place for less than $10. And beyond the things that grow in the gr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2012

    Tropical Winter

    This weekend is all about the green. Whether you're into partying with the sort-of legal kind at the countless 4/20 events on Friday or celebrating the less controversial plants at Earth Day parties on Sunday, we've got it all in one place for less than $10. And beyond the things that grow in the gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Avocado Takedown, Chefs Food & Wine Pairing Competition and more on this week's culinary calendar

    ​Between sake tastings, chili and avocado competitions, and the Chefs Food & Wine Pairing Competition, Denver's dining scene has a lot on its plate this week. Here's a sampling of what's on the menu:

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Boo & Brew, Hush and more on this week's culinary calendar

    A Flickr photo.​Halloween is next Monday, and the restaurant industry is celebrating in force -- but that's not all that's on the menu; there's also a Hush dinner (with Top Chef Hosea Rosenberg), food films and much more. Here's a taste of what's ahead:

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Denver Beer Fest, 25 years of Paris on the Platte and more on this week's culinary calendar

    ​We know: You're all wrapped up in planning your GABF debauchery festivities, and we're here to help! Below, find a selection of pre-GABF events, plus a beer-versus-wine dinner, cooking demonstrations and much more. Here's a taste of what's ahead:

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2011

    Dish, the Denver Firefighters Chili Cook-Off and much more on this week's culinary calendar

    Chef Eduard Xatruch appears in El Bulli: Cooking In Progress​Today, the Denver FilmCenter launches FilmFeast, a new annual festival celebrating food and film -- and between Westword's own Dish event and potato, green chile and local-food festivals happening this weekend, we've got you covered ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, August 19-21, 2011

    ​The weekend is confirmed, and if you're still working right now, you're doing something wrong. Grab yourself a cocktail and get away from the desk this second -- you deserve it. If you're too responsible a worker to just get up and walk away, we still have you covered, even if all those check ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2011

    Let It Grow

    ​The weekend is confirmed, and if you're still working right now, you're doing something wrong. Grab yourself a cocktail and get away from the desk this second -- you deserve it. If you're too responsible a worker to just get up and walk away, we still have you covered, even if all those check ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2011

    Go With the Flow

    ​The weekend is confirmed, and if you're still working right now, you're doing something wrong. Grab yourself a cocktail and get away from the desk this second -- you deserve it. If you're too responsible a worker to just get up and walk away, we still have you covered, even if all those check ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2011

    Feed Me, Seymour

    ​The weekend is confirmed, and if you're still working right now, you're doing something wrong. Grab yourself a cocktail and get away from the desk this second -- you deserve it. If you're too responsible a worker to just get up and walk away, we still have you covered, even if all those check ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Mile Highlights: Shows announced/on sale this week, local radio playlists and top local sellers

    Here's what's good in the Mile High City this week: On the concert front,The Go-Go's are coming to the Ogden Theatre, Fleet Foxes are coming to the Fillmore, and Arvada Center has added shows to its summer lineup. Meanwhile, on local radio, Bad Weather California, Science Partner and Veronica got ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Japan benefits, shamrock festivities and more

    ​From benefits to help those suffering in Japan to parties to help people help themselves on St. Patrick's Day, there's plenty happening in town this week. Here's a taste of what's on the menu.

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2011

    Not-So-Secret Garden

    ​From benefits to help those suffering in Japan to parties to help people help themselves on St. Patrick's Day, there's plenty happening in town this week. Here's a taste of what's on the menu.

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Tonight: Warming Winter Soups & Chowders II at the Denver Botanic Gardens

    Stu Spivak​This is the time of year for hearty soup and thick chowder -- so it's the perfect time of year for the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street to offer its Warming Winter Soups & Chowders II cooking class. Recipes and dinner are included (bring a place setting) in the $20 to $24 co ... More >>

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    December 2, 2010

    Light Bright

    Stu Spivak​This is the time of year for hearty soup and thick chowder -- so it's the perfect time of year for the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street to offer its Warming Winter Soups & Chowders II cooking class. Recipes and dinner are included (bring a place setting) in the $20 to $24 co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Get lit: A brief guide to some of Denver's best holiday lights this season

    ​Ah, the holidays, that special time of year when we turn on a ridiculous amount of very small light bulbs to comfort us, because it gets dark too early, and also because this is America, and by gum, we can. Still, there's no denying the austere beauty of the snow all illuminated, making halos ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 21, 2010

    Now Showing

    ​Ah, the holidays, that special time of year when we turn on a ridiculous amount of very small light bulbs to comfort us, because it gets dark too early, and also because this is America, and by gum, we can. Still, there's no denying the austere beauty of the snow all illuminated, making halos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Tonight: How Foods Fight Cancer at the Denver Botanic Gardens

    ​There's been a lot of research lately on the foods that help fight and even prevent disease (surprise: a low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet seems to be the key). That research forms the basis of the Cancer Food Project: Food for Life, a seven-part nutrition and cooking class at the Denver Botani ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    Keeping It Local

    ​There's been a lot of research lately on the foods that help fight and even prevent disease (surprise: a low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet seems to be the key). That research forms the basis of the Cancer Food Project: Food for Life, a seven-part nutrition and cooking class at the Denver Botani ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 9, 2010

    Now Showing

    ​There's been a lot of research lately on the foods that help fight and even prevent disease (surprise: a low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet seems to be the key). That research forms the basis of the Cancer Food Project: Food for Life, a seven-part nutrition and cooking class at the Denver Botani ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 2, 2010

    Now Showing

    ​There's been a lot of research lately on the foods that help fight and even prevent disease (surprise: a low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet seems to be the key). That research forms the basis of the Cancer Food Project: Food for Life, a seven-part nutrition and cooking class at the Denver Botani ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2010

    A FRESH LOOK

    ​There's been a lot of research lately on the foods that help fight and even prevent disease (surprise: a low-fat, mostly vegetarian diet seems to be the key). That research forms the basis of the Cancer Food Project: Food for Life, a seven-part nutrition and cooking class at the Denver Botani ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Eugenia Bone stirs up a talk on the Kitchen Ecosystem tonight

    Audrey Hall​Food writer Eugenia Bone will be at the Denver Botanic Gardens tonight, discussing "The Kitchen Ecosystem" as part of the Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series. We recently caught up with Bone and asked her what it means to call your kitchen an "ecosystem."

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Tonight: Le Central cooks with Denver Botanic Gardens herbs

    A Flickr photo.​One of the best things about this time of year -- culinarily speaking -- is the abundance of fresh herbs you can pop in your pot while you're dishing up something tasty. Maybe you don't have your own garden, but the Denver Botanic Gardens does, and a harvest of fresh herbs fro ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 24, 2010

    Now Showing

    A Flickr photo.​One of the best things about this time of year -- culinarily speaking -- is the abundance of fresh herbs you can pop in your pot while you're dishing up something tasty. Maybe you don't have your own garden, but the Denver Botanic Gardens does, and a harvest of fresh herbs fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Serj Tankian concert canceled, third Furthur show added

    ​Due to a scheduling conflict, Serj Tankian's show with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra originally scheduled for July 11 at the Denver Botanic Gardens-Chatfield has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. Tickets purchased online or by phone will receive a refund within ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 10, 2010

    Now Showing

    ​Due to a scheduling conflict, Serj Tankian's show with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra originally scheduled for July 11 at the Denver Botanic Gardens-Chatfield has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. Tickets purchased online or by phone will receive a refund within ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: New bourbon, tour and film series kick off today

    ​There's a lot going on in food this week: The West End Tavern is releasing the long-awaited Pappy Van Winkle seventeen-year bourbon; the Green Route Restaurant Tour kicks off at 1515 Restaurant; and the Denver Central Library's Food Fight: Retaking Our Plates, a Fresh City Life Film Series, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Tonight: Plan your kitchen garden at the Denver Botanic Gardens

    A Flickr photo.​There are plenty of reasons why you might want to plant your own kitchen garden -- money and health foremost among them. But how do you go about figuring out what to plant, and how do you design your garden so that you get the same aesthetic pleasure from fruits and vegetables ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    The Lighter Side

    A Flickr photo.​There are plenty of reasons why you might want to plant your own kitchen garden -- money and health foremost among them. But how do you go about figuring out what to plant, and how do you design your garden so that you get the same aesthetic pleasure from fruits and vegetables ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    Bolero Ties

    A new series investigates sustainability and environmental issues.

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    It's not easy being the greenhouses at Denver Botanic Gardens

    For everything, there is a season -- and for this greenhouse, it's the last winter.​This week, crews at the Denver Botanic Gardens are removing ten greenhouses, many of which have been at the DBG's York Street site for decades, in advance of a $16 million renovation that should be completed by ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2009

    Flower Power

    Get in touch with yourself at the Denver Botanic Gardens.

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    December 11, 2008

    Really Unreal

    John Bonath’s new exhibit just might blow your mind.

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    Talking Shop

    Take something handmade home for the holidays.

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2008

    French Meets West

    Alliance Française’s French Summer Soiree is back.

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    May 8, 2008

    Street Dreams

    Sowing creative seeds at the Botanic Gardens.

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    February 7, 2008

    Green Thumbs Up

    Catch Jamaica Kincaid at the Denver Botanic Gardens.

  • Calendar

    February 8, 2007

    Good Feeling

    Catch Jamaica Kincaid at the Denver Botanic Gardens.

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2005

    Something in the Air

    Not every hockey player is on strike.

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    September 2, 2004

    Talking Shop

    Spinelli's Market turns ten

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Spinelli's Market turns ten

  • Calendar

    April 10, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Spinelli's Market turns ten

  • Culture

    June 14, 2001

    The Joys of Summer

    The Fine Arts Center dodges a bullet, but what about these three Denver institutions?

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    March 19, 1998

    Off Limits

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    July 25, 1996

    Thrills for the week

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