Skip to content
advertisement
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads
Site Logo
Support Us
User Menu
  • Sign Up/Sign In
  • Contribute
  • Contact Us
Search
Close Search Close Search
  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
    • Psychedelics
    • Weedmaps-Sponsored
  • Opinion
    • Calhoun: Wake-up Call
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Denver Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • In the Mountains
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
    • Events Coverage
  • Best of Denver
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Cannabis & More
    • Food & Drink
    • Music & Venues
    • Shopping & Services
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
    • Travel Westword

Go for the Gold: A Dozen Things to Do for Free in Denver This Week

  • News
    • Business
    • Courts
    • Crime & Police
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Politics & Government
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Transportation
    • Weather
  • Marijuana
    • Psychedelics
    • Weedmaps-Sponsored
  • Opinion
    • Calhoun: Wake-up Call
    • Community Voice
    • Reader Response
  • Food & Drink
    • Bars & Breweries
    • Openings & Closings
    • Restaurants
    • Shops & Markets
    • Top 100 Bars
    • Top 100 Restaurants
  • Arts & Culture
    • Books
    • Denver Life
    • Film, TV & Streaming
    • In the Mountains
    • Outdoors & Rec
    • Performing Arts
    • Sex & Dating
    • Visual Arts
  • Music
    • Concert Calendar
    • Concert Previews
    • Concert Reviews
    • Critic’s Notebook
    • Features
    • Local Music
  • Things To Do
    • Calendar
    • Concert Calendar
    • Events Coverage
  • Best of Denver
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Cannabis & More
    • Food & Drink
    • Music & Venues
    • Shopping & Services
    • Readers’ Choice
  • Newsletters
  • More
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact Us
    • Membership
    • Our Staff
    • Promotions & Free Stuff
    • Tell Your Story-Sponsored
    • Travel Westword
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Sponsored

Showing 1 - 22 of 44

Protected: Colorado Grain-to-Bottle Distillery Celebrates Ten Years

By Laura SmithOctober 14, 2025

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Aurora Borealis Festival Is Back — Bigger and Better Than Ever

Aurora Borealis Festival Is Back — Bigger and Better Than Ever

By Cleo MirzaSeptember 26, 2025

Aurora Borealis Festival returns October 10 and 11, transforming Painted Prairie’s High Prairie Park into a two-night celebration of lights, music, food, and community.

Leonid & Friends Brings Chicago to Colorado

Leonid & Friends Brings Chicago to Colorado

By Cleo MirzaSeptember 25, 2025

The group will play two shows in Colorado this October: at the Paramount Theatre on October 17, and at Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs on October 18.

advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement

Blissful Circuit Wellness Reinvents the Employee Assistance Program

By Cleo MirzaSeptember 12, 2025

Elise Tuck, owner and Chief Wellness Officer, shares how the company is personally invested in supporting a healthy local economy in Colorado.

View of Downtown Denver from City Park

Enjoy the Final Days of Summer in the City

By Katrina LeibeeSeptember 4, 2025

As the end of summer nears, it’s an ideal time for a staycation in the Mile High City. We teamed up with Visit Denver to compile the perfect agenda.

landscape image of a lake with mountains

24 hours in Georgetown, Colorado

By Chelsey Dequaine-JerabekJuly 25, 2025

Look no further for your next getaway. Join us as we eat, drink, and see the sights of the Silver Queen of the Rockies, all just an hour’s drive from Denver.

advertisement

A Summer Bucket List for Locals in Downtown Denver

By Katrina LeibeeJuly 17, 2025

Catch all the fun things going on in Downtown Denver this summer.

What’s New at the 2025 Vail Dance Festival

By Sarah Silverblatt-BuserJuly 16, 2025

The debuts and world premieres are central to the Vail ethos of enriching tradition while carrying dance into the future. This year’s festival begins July 25.

How to Grow Cannabis at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

By Cleo MirzaJuly 9, 2025

Homegrown Cannabis Co. grow expert Parker Curtis shares tips and tricks. It all starts with quality cannabis seeds.

advertisement

Wu-Tang Clan’s Final Chamber Tour Invites Fans to Celebrate the Legacy

By Cleo MirzaJune 27, 2025

This Fourth of July at Fiddler’s Green, fans have one last opportunity to see all nine surviving Wu-Tang Clan members perform as a unit.

Ten Must-Do Events in Downtown Denver This Summer

By Katrina LeibeeJune 13, 2025

From free concerts to art festivals to parades, there’s plenty to do this summer without leaving the city.

graphic of a hot dog and event details

A Q&A With Zeds Dead’s Hooks Ahead of Their Fifth Annual Deadbeats Backyard Jamboree

By Cleo MirzaJune 5, 2025

We sat down with Hooks to talk Fourth of July, white whale remixes, and what to expect from the event that is sure to offer maximum party vibes.

advertisement

Meet Denver’s ‘Punk Rock’ Web Development Agency

By Cleo MirzaJune 3, 2025

House of Giants is a small, local web development studio for businesses in the know.

New Fest Alert: UNHINGED Combines a Trifecta of Metal, Tattoos, and Craft Beer

By Cleo MirzaMay 1, 2025

From July 26-27 at National Western Stockyards, the event will feature more than 25 music acts, a tattoo convention, and craft beer tasting sessions.

5280 Trail: The Pedestrian Walkway That Reimagines Streets as Public Spaces

By Cleo MirzaApril 24, 2025

City Council Representative Chris Hinds and President of Urban Villages Jon Buerge recently published an op-ed with Westword. Here’s what you might have missed.

advertisement

The Former Dumb Friends League Reimagines Its Future as Humane Colorado

By Cleo MirzaMarch 26, 2025

The nonprofit focused on animal welfare ushers in a new era of advocacy while remaining dedicated to the organization’s time-honored principles.

Spend Your Spring Break at the Gaylord Rockies

By Katrina LeibeeMarch 13, 2025

Spring break doesn’t have to break your budget. Experience a luxury stay right here in Colorado at the Gaylord Rockies.

‘It’s Not a Phase, Mom’: Punk in the Park Festival Aims to Celebrate Outsiders

By Gil AsakawaMarch 3, 2025

While Punk in the Park is a national touring festival, AEG promoter Danny Sax says for Denver, the local AEG staff booked the stage to show their love for the local music scene’s bands and fans.

advertisement

John Summit, AEG Presents Elevate the Rockies with World-Class Music and Adventure

January 30, 2025

AEG Presents is redefining Vail as a must-visit destination. The Experts Only musical party will be February 14-15 at Ford Parking Lot. Tickets are on sale now.

Keith Urban's rise to stardom is a testament to the borderless power of music.

Keith Urban Brings His High and Alive World Tour to Denver this Summer

By Gil AsakawaDecember 19, 2024

Tickets are on sale now for the July 17 concert at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre.

This Weekend: Sublime With Rome Ends an Era With Historic Final Shows at Mission Ballroom

December 13, 2024

To close out its national farewell tour, the band will play two 16+ shows at Mission Ballroom on Friday, December 13, and Saturday, December 14.

advertisement

Revamped Denver Public Library Lets Teens Be Themselves, With or Without Books

By Gil AsakawaDecember 12, 2024

Denver Public Library’s Central Library, next to Civic Center Park downtown, is now home to a Teen Library. It’s a judgment-free zone.

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next
Site Logo

View This Week's Print Issue

Where To Find Westword In Print

Editorial

  • News
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Culture
  • Music
  • Things To Do
  • Newsletters

Marketing

  • Promotions & Free Stuff
  • Advertise with Us
  • Classifieds
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy

More

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Westword Careers
  • Flipbook Archive
  • Shop Cover Art
  • Membership

Voice Media Group

  • Dallas Observer
  • New Times Broward-Palm Beach
  • Miami New Times
  • Phoenix New Times
  • V Digital Services
  • facebook
  • x
  • instagram
  • tiktok
  • bsky
  • threads

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our terms of use, our cookies policy, and our privacy policy. View our accessibility policy and AI policy. Westword may earn a portion of sales from products & services purchased through links on our site from our affiliate partners. ©2025 Denver Westword, LLC. All rights reserved.
Do Not Sell or Share My Information

Privacy Policy

Stay in the Know

Sign up for the latest news, free stuff and more!

I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Welcome!
You are now a Westword Insider, thank you!