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The Best Denver Neighborhoods for Trick-or-Treating

By Kristen FioreOctober 29, 2025

Where’s the candy this year?

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What Lies Beneath: A Spirited History of Cheesman Park

By Karl Christian KrumpholzOctober 28, 2025

The area was once a graveyard for early Denver residents, and ghost stories keep emerging.

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Where to Catch the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck in Colorado

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezOctober 24, 2025

The truck stopped throughout the metro area in the summer, and now it’s coming back for two more visits.

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Ten Things to Do in RiNo

By Shannon TuckerOctober 24, 2025

RiNo is so much more than the industrial neighborhood it used to be.

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Mile High Haunts: Denver’s Spookiest Sites

By Teague BohlenOctober 21, 2025

With all its history, is it any wonder that sometimes, if you listen hard enough, the shadows of the city seem to speak?

The sign at Disguises decries Spirit Halloween as a billion-dollar corporation

Spirit Halloween Pops Up Across the Street From Staple Costume Store Disguises

By Brendan Joel KelleyOctober 20, 2025

Planting a pop-up Spirit Halloween location across the street from Disguises, the local costume megastore, was a dick move.

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Ten Places to Make Friends in Denver

By Tessa GuthrieOctober 17, 2025

The city has a lot of young, active people — yet connecting with them isn’t always easy.

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Scary Stuff: Denver-Themed Halloween Costume Ideas for 2025

By Westword Staff and OthersOctober 17, 2025

We’re sorry, but also, you’re welcome.

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Ten Best Ghost Tours in Denver and Beyond

By Toni TrescaOctober 16, 2025

The best ghost tours in Denver this year, from LoDo’s haunted bars to Boulder’s haunted theaters and the Stanley Hotel’s spooky lore.

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Ten Best Haunted Houses in Denver

By Toni TrescaOctober 14, 2025

Discover the scariest haunted houses in Denver for 2025, ranging from legendary scream parks to DIY home haunts to corn maze scares.

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Photos: Denverites Don Orange for Lorax Bar Crawl Supporting Tennyson Center for Children

By Tessa GuthrieOctober 4, 2025

The streets were a forest of fuzzy mustaches, Lorax Lemonades and Denverites who drink for the trees.

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Meet the 2025 Freshest and “Not-So” Freshest Faces of Colorado Drag

By Westword StaffSeptember 26, 2025

Props to the winners of Colorado’s Next Drag Superstar, too.

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Yappy Hour! Dogmata Unleashed Returns After 21 Years

By Teague BohlenSeptember 25, 2025

The event is a day of art, dogs and giving back.

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Zoot Suit Fashion Show, Classic Car Exhibit Celebrate Chicano Culture at Denver Art Society

By Kristen FioreSeptember 23, 2025

“I think values and cultures are dying out, so it’s really important to highlight that and keep flowing with it.”

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See Some “Seriously Weird Stuff” at History Colorado’s Creeporado

By Teague BohlenSeptember 23, 2025

See haunted dolls, mountain man dentures and Mike the Headless Chicken at History Colorado’s Creeporado.

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Pepper’s Senior Dog Sanctuary Gala Shows Love with Wilson Phillips and Billy Baldwin

By Kastle WasermanSeptember 22, 2025

People wore red to help support senior dogs’ “good days, bad days and last days.”

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RiNo Art District Turning Twenty With New Exec Director

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 16, 2025

Daisy Fodness-McGowan has always had a “deep interest in place-making,” she says, and she’s found quite a place to pursue that interest: RiNo.

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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.”

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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