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A photo of buildings in the city of Denver

A Penny for Your Thoughts: How SCFD Tier I Institutions Use Their Funding

By Kristen FioreSeptember 15, 2025

“This support sets us apart from any other community in the nation, if not the world.”

A crowd of people surround food booths

Things to Do in Denver This Weekend

By Westword StaffSeptember 12, 2025

There’s plenty to do around Denver! No, really. Why is everything happening this weekend?

A sign reading "Fatal Wave Cinema"

Beneath the Fatal Wave: Denver’s DIY Film Scene Lives on in the DIY Ethos

By Harriet FalconettiSeptember 12, 2025

“I really try to primarily play movies that I don’t think are always made for everybody, but everybody should see them.”

A photo of an elephant statue, text over the photo reads "Westword Fall Arts Guide"

It’s Time to Get Spooky: Things to Do Around Colorado This Fall

By Westword StaffSeptember 12, 2025

There’s a subtle chill in the air, and the winds are blowing in hundreds of fall events, activities, exhibits and shows.

A woman playing pickleball

Find Your Perfect Pickle: New Dating App for Pickleball Lovers Launches in Colorado

By Sara RosenthalSeptember 12, 2025

Mix and mingle with other pickleball lovers on Friday, September 19.

oktoberfest drinkers

Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

By Westword StaffSeptember 12, 2025

Celebrate summer while you still can at free festivals and concerts.

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Rock, Scissors, Paper: Central Library to Host Nearly 100 Zine Exhibitors for Zine Fest

By Kristen FioreSeptember 11, 2025

Check out hundreds of zines on Sunday at Central Library.

A girl reads a book

The Boy Who Created The Boy and the Thing and a Lot of Other Things

By Teague BohlenSeptember 11, 2025

Denver writer and artist Mariano Velasco wants to become the next Jim Henson.

McGregor Square

Pitch-a-Friend to Host Denver Singles Festival at McGregor Square

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 11, 2025

The event this Friday will feature speed dating, mixers and PowerPoint presentations advertising local eligible singles.

People watch an orchestra play

Denver Philharmonic Turns Down NEA-Funded Grant to Continue Mission of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Access

By Kristen FioreSeptember 10, 2025

The orchestra set up its own fundraiser instead.

A skull with the colorado logo stamped on its forehead

Colorado’s Monster Mash: Festival of Horror Returns

By Teague BohlenSeptember 10, 2025

“We thought we might do well to tap into the science fiction genre as well, maybe even attract the StarFest crowds and give them a new home.”

Yellow aspens and a large rocky peak seen from Kebler Pass

When and Where to See the Best Fall Leaves in Colorado

By Abigail BlissSeptember 9, 2025

The window of time for scenic drives, dazzling hikes and autumn adventures is opening.

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A farm stand with fruits and vegetables

From City to Soil: The Best Agritourism Spots Less Than an Hour From Denver

By Tessa GuthrieSeptember 9, 2025

Make your cottagecore dreams come true.

A lit up sign reading "Mozart Lounge"

Denver’s Lights Are a Little Dimmer After Death of Corky Scholl, but Save the Signs Shines On

By Teague BohlenSeptember 8, 2025

“Corky had encyclopedic knowledge of signs, just remarkable.”

A big hairy spider

Respiderment: Rosie the Tarantula Has Retired From Meet-and-Greets at the Butterfly Pavilion

By Kristen FioreSeptember 8, 2025

Even though guests won’t be able to hold Rosie anymore, there will still be plenty of opportunities to learn about and interact with invertebrates.

A shelf of antiques

Antiquing Off the Grid: A Guide to Denver’s Lesser-Known Vintage Haunts

By Tessa GuthrieSeptember 6, 2025

Here’s your insider’s guide to ten of the coolest under-the-radar antique and vintage spots in and around the city.

Colorado South Asian Artists Group

South Asian Artists Exhibit a Diverse Range of Vision, Styles in Debut Exhibit

By Gil AsakawaSeptember 5, 2025

The Indian continent is one of the world’s largest and most diverse, and art rooted in the region is just as diverse.

The artists that make up Mosaic Society of Art.

Mosaic Society of Art Celebrates Three Years of Collaboration

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezSeptember 5, 2025

“The fact that I made it to three years is so insane to me, just with what I’ve been through.”

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Art depicting a storm and a web of found object collage

Arty Parties: Your Guide to September’s First Friday in Denver

By Kristen FioreSeptember 5, 2025

There’s plenty of new and existential art to see.

A man on a film set

New Documentary Asks: “What Happened to the Colorado Film Industry?”

By Michael RobertsSeptember 4, 2025

Numerous movie classics have been shot in Colorado.

A van with books in it

Let’s Take This Book on the Road: Denver Teachers Take Their Book Van Around the City

By Teague BohlenSeptember 4, 2025

A Novel Affair is a mobile romance bookshop named Doris.

Man and his dog.

Kibbles ‘N Bits Combines Laughs with Animal Rescue at Denver Comedy Underground

By Toni TrescaSeptember 4, 2025

“If we can get even one dog adopted, that’s a win, but I think it’s going to be much bigger than that.”

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