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Andrea Gibson sits at a red table

RIP: Colorado Loses Poet Laureate Andrea Gibson

By Kristen FioreJuly 14, 2025

“One of the last things Andrea said on this plane was, ‘I fucking loved my life.'”

A man and young girl riding the mountain coaster at Purgatory Resort

Ten Things to Do in Durango This Summer

By Abigail BlissJuly 14, 2025

Nestled between red rock canyons and snow-capped peaks, this southwest Colorado town is well worth the trip.

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Colorado Humanities Organizations Scramble in Wake of Lost NEH Funding

By Kristen FioreJuly 14, 2025

“It’s devastating to our organization. We’re in danger of closing.”

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The Molly Brown House Museum Has a New Titanic Exhibit to Dive Into

By Kristen FioreJuly 14, 2025

The exhibit that opened in April has been extended to December 28.

Two people in a double inner tube.

Photos: Highlights of the 18th Tube to Work Day on Boulder Creek

By Toni TrescaJuly 11, 2025

On July 11, hundreds of tubers in business attire and themed costumes got “weird, wet, and wild” floating down the local creek.

cartoon of kids from South Park

South Park Creators Are Pissed Off After Season 27 Premiere Bump

By Brendan Joel KelleyJuly 10, 2025

Trey Parker and Matt Stone say the proposed Paramount-Skydance merger is “fucking up South Park.”

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A ranch building

Ninety Years in the Nude: Mountain Air Ranch Celebrates Anniversary

By Teague BohlenJuly 10, 2025

People at Mountain Air Ranch are celebrating almost a century of Colorado’s only nudist resort in their birthday suits.

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Two Lantern Festivals in Denver Not to Miss This Summer

By Toni TrescaJuly 10, 2025

Lanterns light up the Denver metro area this summer with glowing lakes, giant sculptures and magical after-dark adventures.

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Dino Fossil Discovered Under Denver Museum of Nature & Science Parking Lot

By Kristen FioreJuly 9, 2025

“It’s like a lone dot in the middle of a giant geologic connect-the-dots puzzle of rocks that surround Denver.”

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Burlesque performers appear onstage.

Colorado Burlesque Festival is Back for Thirteenth Year of Glitter and Glam

By Toni TrescaJuly 9, 2025

“There’s always something very chaotic that happens on stage or off during the Colorado Burlesque Festival.”

A police car stands in front of the Rodz and Bodz Museum when it was located at Colorado Mills.

Colorado’s Movie Car Museum Is Closing…for Now

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJuly 9, 2025

Known for its iconic vehicles from classic movies, Rodz and Bodz will close August 3, with an auction later that month.

Two cats do a barrel roll.

Review: The Amazing Acro-Cats Return to Denver With Purr-fectly Chaotic Charm

By Toni TrescaJuly 8, 2025

The cat circus-meets-rock-show hybrid is back at the Bug Theatre in a two-paws-up production.

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Punch Bowl at Adrift Tiki Bar.

Ten Things to Do in Baker

By Shannon TuckerJuly 8, 2025

The Baker neighborhood is known for its quirky charm, eclectic shops, colorful bungalow homes and late-night bar scene.

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Dungeons and Dragons and Drag…Oh My!: Denver Drag Queens Debut D&D Podcast

By Teague BohlenJuly 8, 2025

Denver Drag queens bring their ‘big wigs’ and twenty-siders to game for the Queens of the Roundtable podcast and web series.

Three people cuddle in bed

Five Lessons on Love From Denver’s Polyamory Scene for Non-Monogamy Visibility Week

By Sara RosenthalJuly 7, 2025

“Non-monogamy is a lot more common than people think,” says local therapist Lindsay Hayes.

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Eyes on the Prize: Denver Duo Sets Guinness World Record For Most Eyeball Tattoos on the Body (Again)

By Toni TrescaJuly 7, 2025

Stoke Lucero, the owner and artist at Lakewood’s Nocturnal Tattoo, has tattooed 100 eyeballs on Chadwyck Minson’s right leg.

The Coolest Things We Saw at FAN EXPO on the Fourth of July

By Teague BohlenJuly 5, 2025

Denver’s four-day geek-stravaganza is well underway.

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Photos: Browsing Some of the Country’s Hottest Art at Cherry Creek Arts Festival

By Kristen FioreJuly 5, 2025

Now in its 34th year, the event is one of the most competitive fine arts festivals in the United States.

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Commerce City Fireworks

All the Fourth of July Fireworks Shows and Festivities in Denver and Beyond

By Westword StaffJuly 4, 2025

Picnics, parades and pyrotechnics!

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Ten Things to Do in Trinidad This Summer

By Kyle WagnerJuly 3, 2025

It’s safe to say this town knows how to keep things interesting.

A girl wearing a black blazer, gold hoop earrings and a bold red lip smiles while holding two books in front of greenery.

Fatima Najar Madera’s Nuestra Historia Uplifts Immigrant, First-Generation Latino Voices

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJuly 3, 2025

“No one really talks about why our families chose to come here to the United States. What is their American Dream today?”

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Warm Cookies to Host In[ter]dependence Day Celebration in Denver

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJuly 2, 2025

Looking for a different kind of festivity? Join Warm Cookies of the Revolution for some community bonding.

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