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Exterior of the Dairy Arts Center

Dairy Arts Center Buys Back Its Building from the City of Boulder

By Toni TrescaDecember 18, 2025

After 25 years of city ownership, the Dairy Arts Center has repurchased its building at 2590 Walnut Street.

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From a Dream at Sea to the Page: No One Aboard Adds to Emy McGuire’s Breakout Year

By Toni TrescaDecember 17, 2025

Emy McGuire, a Littleton writer, celebrates the release of her debut novel, No One Aboard, this month and reflects on her whirlwind year.

Dressing Denver: Artists Are Wearing Joshua Ryuju’s Bold Clothing Designs

By Cleo MirzaDecember 16, 2025

Ryuju Collective’s handmade clothing has been worn by local musicians like ego n friends, ReSrface and DNA Picasso.

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New Residency Offers Artists a Chance to Live in Luxury RiNo Penthouse

By Kristen FioreDecember 16, 2025

Now you can afford to live in RiNo and be an artist!

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Why Are Christmas Trees So Expensive This Year?

By Ali BesharatDecember 15, 2025

After you buy that tree, you may not have money for presents to put under it.

A snowy open area

Best Colorado State Parks to Visit in the Winter

By Tim WeighartDecember 15, 2025

There is still plenty to do in the parks once the birds migrate away and the aspen leaves have all fallen off the trees.

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Blast From the Past: Dick Van Dyke Schlepped Here

By Patricia CalhounDecember 14, 2025

The 100-year-old star’s filmography includes two seasons of Diagnosis: Murder set in Denver.

Painting of people watching a person ride a horse in the desert.

Mid-Century Western at Visions West Contemporary Reimagines the Frontier

By Toni TrescaDecember 12, 2025

Visions West Contemporary debuts “Mid-Century Western,” a new solo exhibition by Fort Collins artist Tracy Stuckey.

People draw

Mile High Animation Receives $10,000 Grant to Fund Free Animation Courses for All Ages

By Owen SwallowDecember 11, 2025

The Denver Creates fund has awarded a local animation studio a $10,000 grant to offer free animation courses to kids and adults. 

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A customer sifts through Wax Trax's extensive collection of vinyl.

Shop Local: Ten Holiday Gift Ideas

By Kristen FioreDecember 11, 2025

How about a candle that smells like Casa Bonita’s dive pool?

Jersey reading "Yarros"

Rebecca Yarros, Nuggets Announce Fourth Wing Night

By Kristen FioreDecember 9, 2025

The author’s previous collab event with the Avalanche sold out immediately when tickets went on sale in August.

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Colorado Poets Laureate Gather for Release of Begin Where You Are

By Kristen FioreDecember 9, 2025

The book has already sold over 600 copies.

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Night Lights Denver Illuminates December With New Winter-Themed Works

By Toni TrescaDecember 9, 2025

Night Lights Denver brightens up the Daniels & Fisher this December with projected art, including Charly Fasano’s stop-motion film.

Give It Up for Colorado Gives Day

By Patricia CalhounDecember 9, 2025

“The need is great and the moment is urgent.”

Ten Hallmark Colorado Christmas Movies Not Filmed in Colorado

By Teague BohlenDecember 8, 2025

The settings might look familiar…to Canadians.

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With Scavenged Goods Owner Hospitalized, Store’s Fans Are All Heart

By Teague BohlenDecember 6, 2025

Chip Litherland is getting by with a little help from his friends in the punk community.

Motus Theater Debuts <i>What Love Requires</i>, Sharing Stories from Parents of Trans Adults

Motus Theater Debuts What Love Requires, Sharing Stories from Parents of Trans Adults

By Toni TrescaDecember 5, 2025

Motus Theater’s sold-out debut of “What Love Requires” begins a broader effort to share parents’ stories of supporting trans and nonbinary adults.

A big hotel with a pond in front

Longtime Colorado Resort Ranked Among Most “Iconic” Hotels on Earth

By Kristen FioreDecember 5, 2025

It is listed among other famous hotels, such as the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam and Ritz Paris.

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Flower Power: Ten Fun Facts About Poinsettias

By Abigail BlissDecember 4, 2025

Fun facts about poinsettias and how to keep them flowering for years to come.

A moon rising over mountains

Here’s the Best Time to See the Cold Supermoon in Denver Tonight

By Kristen FioreDecember 4, 2025

You won’t want to miss the “Moon Illusion” when the moon appears the largest and most colorful.

Get Lost in Pissarro’s Life’s Work at the Denver Art Museum

By Paul AndersonDecember 4, 2025

The retrospective brings together the largest and most exhaustive survey of Pissarro’s work ever seen on this side of the Atlantic.

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Colorado’s First Poets Laureate Anthology Features Previously Unpublished Work by Andrea Gibson

By Kristen FioreDecember 3, 2025

Proceeds from the book will help sustain the state’s Poet Laureate program.

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