Free things to do in Denver (and beyond) this week, Aug. 17-23
Play and watch Mario Kart races on the big screen at McGregor Square before a screening of “Super Mario Galaxy” on Thursday.
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Want to talk about polyamory and more? Check out Mile High Love Fest
The inaugural Mile High Love Fest brings three days of workshops and social events centered on love, identity and relationships to Denver.
Watch a grown woman attempt to roller skate for the first time
Heather Walker wants you to see her fulfill her destiny… and maybe fall on her face.
Stable ground: Operation Equine helps veterans find healing on horseback
The Boulder-based nonprofit will host its next Warrior Pack Trip later this month in partnership with National Outdoor Leadership School.
Coming in for landing: Gary Sweeney, Why We Love Him
Sweeney’s “America, Why I Love Her” is among the artworks that are returning to the Denver International Airport.
What’s your kink? Find out at Denver’s largest Fetish Ball
The quarterly Fetish Ball returns to Tracks this Friday.
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Rainin’ fire in the sky: How to catch the Perseid meteor shower in Colorado this week
The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best and most popular meteor showers of the year, and it peaks this week.
Literature from Left Field: Denver residents launch new publishing company
A new Denver small press is ready to swing away and touch ’em all.
Competitive Halo is so back — and you’re invited to the party
Players from across the country will come together for Citadel I on Aug. 15-16, a grassroots Halo event at LocalHost Denver.
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Embark on a quest for knowledge inside the Golden Curiosity Shop
From a T-Rex replica to a two-headed cow skull, this Golden store has something to pique any interest.
All the 2026 film festivals in Colorado announced so far
The size, scope and variety of Colorado film festivals is jaw-dropping.
The bumpy road to unionizing Denver Art Museum workers
“I think there can be a perception that because we have unionized, we were largely dissatisfied with our museum. And that’s not true at all.”
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‘Welcome Back’ show a return for RiNo Art District founder Jill Hadley Hooper
“I’m so glad I was a part of it, and RiNo came from it, and there’s something here that will continue into the future.”
Phamaly premieres ‘504: The Musical’ as states try to weaken the law that inspired it
A new show debuting in Denver revisits the 1977 disability rights sit-ins as legal challenges to Section 504 resurface.
Denver artist and gallery make it into New York’s Armory Show
K Contemporary will exhibit the art of Diego Rodriguez-Warner at The Armory Show with hopes of transforming the future of the Denver art scene.
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New clowns on the block: Denver is clowning around like never before
The past five years have seen an explosion of modern clown, clown-prov and avant-clown in the Denver performing arts and comedy scenes.
Photos: Bright Nights gets wild at Four Mile Historic Park
Bright Nights fills Four Mile Historic Park with glowing sharks, giant insects and plenty of other photo opportunities.
Colorado Ballet bets on cheaper tickets to build its future
Bridge to Ballet and Pay What You Can tickets aim to welcome audiences who have historically been priced out of the Colorado Ballet.
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Inside Anythink Nature Library, the nation’s first public library with an outdoors focus
Check out outdoor equipment, books and more from Anythink Nature Library, which opens Aug. 8 in Thornton.
Sun’s out, fun’s out: Over 100 things to do across Colorado this summer
These are the coolest events during Denver’s hottest season.
Get free entry at all Colorado state parks for the state’s 150th
Colorado’s 150th birthday is a gift that keeps on giving.
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Just in time for Colorado’s 150th, “The Colorado Book” opens a new chapter
“We have such a rich literary heritage in Colorado, and it’s continuing.”