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Free things to do in Denver (and beyond) this weekend, including visiting National Parks Sunday (Donald Trump’s birthday!)

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people stand in a book store

West Side Books Enters a New Era With New Owner and Focus

By Teague BohlenJanuary 6, 2026

The Northside’s indie bookstore will close for a week in early January to re-tool and re-focus.

A man holds a pair of cowboy boots with red spades on them

Just for Kicks: Lucky Bastard Custom Boots Now Open in Denver

By Kristen FioreJanuary 6, 2026

Brian Tomajko offers wearable western art at Lucky Bastard Custom Boots.

A Pioneer of Dating Apps Wants to Fix Modern Dating, Starting in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 5, 2026

Forget swiping and selfies. Denver’s newest dating app, Swerv, just needs your location.

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Ten Unique Indoor Activity Joints Around Denver

By Teague BohlenJanuary 5, 2026

Cold? Stay indoors and play!

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Seven Denver Creatives to Watch in 2026

By Kristen FioreJanuary 1, 2026

These creative movers and shakers are in the spotlight for 2026.

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Everywhere Honey Boo Boo’s Mom Went During Her Visit to Denver — and a Few Places We Think She Should Try

By Kristen FioreDecember 31, 2025

Mama June, this one’s for you.

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Trumped: Artist Solves a Sticky Situation for National Parks Pass

Trumped: Artist Solves a Sticky Situation for National Parks Pass

By Teague BohlenDecember 30, 2025

Don’t want the president on your National Parks Pass for 2026? Jenny McCarty is offering an artistic answer.

A tamandua perches on a branch

Denver Zoo’s Much Anticipated Baby Anteater Born Prematurely, Dies

By Kristen FioreDecember 30, 2025

“Our Animal Care and Veterinary Medicine teams immediately jumped into action and worked tirelessly over the weekend to try to stabilize the baby.”

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Ten Best Things To Do in Evergreen

By Tim WeighartDecember 29, 2025

Evergreen is a charming town tucked into the mountains that is filled to the brim with extensive art, history and trails.

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Chill Things to Do Around Colorado This Winter

By Westword StaffDecember 26, 2025

Find something to do on New Year’s Eve!

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Aurora Opens 1400 Dallas Arts, a Rehearsal Home for Performers

By Toni TrescaDecember 26, 2025

A former police station finds new life as a city-run creative hub in the Aurora Cultural Arts District.

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Artful Solutions: Trends in the Denver Arts Scene in 2025

By Kristen FioreDecember 26, 2025

This year, local culture continued to evolve in the face of federal funding cuts.

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Will Work for Love: The Big Small Business of Hallmark Movies

Will Work for Love: The Big Small Business of Hallmark Movies

By Teague BohlenDecember 25, 2025

These feel-good holiday flicks are often set in the workplace. Ideally a workplace in Littleton.

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Best Christmas Lights and Holiday Displays in Denver for 2025

By Kristen FioreDecember 24, 2025

Your guide to the most festive displays in the metro area this year.

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A Child Psychologist’s Tips for Making Magic and Avoiding Tears When It Comes to Gift-Giving

By Angela J. NarayanDecember 24, 2025

Society places an expectation on parents to buy gifts, regardless of their financial circumstances, and children themselves often feel a variety of complex emotions.

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Want to Own John Travolta’s Head? A Denver Man Is Selling It on Craigslist

By Teague BohlenDecember 23, 2025

More proof that yes, you can literally find anything on Craigslist.

A man holds a plant in a plant store

Plant Daddy Influencer Kossi Tchenawou Launches OnlyPlants

By Sara RosenthalDecember 23, 2025

Kossi Tchenawou (a.k.a. K_Wossie) launched the plant shop in Dairy Block’s Free Market earlier this month.

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Best Places For Last-Second Holiday Shopping at Denver International Airport

By Cynthia BarnesDecember 23, 2025

If someone on your “nice” list is cuckoo for Labubus, DIA is the place to be.

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A man sits on a block inside a room under construction

A First Look at Midnight’s Dream, Denver Immersive Repertory Theater’s Debut Production

By Toni TrescaDecember 22, 2025

Denver Immersive Repertory Theater is set to open in LoDo in spring 2026 with Midnight’s Dream, a multi-level, experiential “sex comedy.”

Aurora’s Bowen Yang Leaving SNL After Tonight: His Best Bits on Weekend Update

By Teague BohlenDecember 19, 2025

The comedian got his first taste of comedy at Smoky Hill High School.

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Best Places to Roller Skate Around Denver

By Shannon TuckerDecember 19, 2025

From traditional roller arenas to nightclubs turned into a party on wheels, there’s something for everyone in greater Denver.

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Crafters at The Denver Cozy Craft Collective's meetup on Dec. 7. (Courtesy Jasmine Jones)

Local TikToker Brings Free Cozy Crafting Events to Denver

By Maddie BrowningDecember 18, 2025

“Part of building community for me isn’t just gathering people together and crafting, it’s how can we help the community as well?”

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