Our "Westword guide to wacky themed events" inspired shout-outs to many favorites -- cruiser rides, Red Rocks -- as well as this sad note from Barbara:

Any place in CO is more fun than where I live!

Here's how Sean sums it up:

Yeah, way more things to do in the summer, I.e. wash park, Denver cruisers, mass amounts of shows and events. A lot of other cities don't have anything like Denver.

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See the "Westword guide to wacky themed events" here and catch an updated list of our "Fifty reasons why Colorado is the best state in the country" here.