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Colorado's Longest, Largest Cinco de Mayo Event Celebrates 35 Years

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Colorado's Longest, Largest Cinco de Mayo Event Celebrates 35 Years

Over 250,000 people are expected to mark Cinco de Mayo at Civic Center Park this weekend, and it all had to start somewhere.

By Bennito L. Kelty
Brown Palace Is Closing the 74-Year-Old Palace Arms

Food & Drink News

Brown Palace Is Closing the 74-Year-Old Palace Arms

By Patricia Calhoun

 Westword Natural Medicine Panel Dives Into Emerging Psychedelics in Colorado

Psychedelics

Westword Natural Medicine Panel Dives Into Emerging Psychedelics in Colorado

By Patricia Calhoun
Urban Peak Loses Wage Theft Appeal, Must Give Millions to Underpaid Workers

Development

Urban Peak Loses Wage Theft Appeal, Must Give Millions to Underpaid Workers

By Chris Perez
The Best New Music by Colorado Musicians Released in April

Local Music

The Best New Music by Colorado Musicians Released in April

By Justin Criado
Immersive Experience Shows How to Breathe Healing Into the Banks of Sand Creek

Immersive Art

Immersive Experience Shows How to Breathe Healing Into the Banks of Sand Creek

By Susan Froyd

Nuggets Win, but No LeBron Handshake

The Ten Best Places to Eat Breakfast in Denver

Man Arrested for Illegally Selling Hot Dogs at Ball Arena

Corsica Is an Impressive Addition to RiNo

Fiddler's Green 2024 Schedule: All the Concerts to See This Summer

Six Measures Expected to Make November Ballot, Dozens More Possible

Election

Six Measures Expected to Make November Ballot, Dozens More Possible

By Hannah Metzger
Denver Police Arrest Man for Illegally Selling Hot Dogs Outside of Nuggets Game

Crime

Denver Police Arrest Man for Illegally Selling Hot Dogs Outside of Nuggets Game

By Catie Cheshire
The Home Team: Coach Dan Medina Wants to Bring Better Baseball to Colorado Kids

Sports

The Home Team: Coach Dan Medina Wants to Bring Better Baseball to Colorado Kids

By Bennito L. Kelty
Restaurant Roll Call: 25 New Spots Debuted in April

Openings & Closings

Restaurant Roll Call: 25 New Spots Debuted in April

By Molly Martin
Civic Center EATS Will Return May 8: Here's the Lineup

Food & Drink News

Civic Center EATS Will Return May 8: Here's the Lineup

By Westword Staff
The Best Food Events This Week, Including the Chance to Meet Guy Fieri

Things to Do

The Best Food Events This Week, Including the Chance to Meet Guy Fieri

By Westword Staff
Tasty Cinco de Mayo Specials and Events This Weekend

Things to Do

Tasty Cinco de Mayo Specials and Events This Weekend

By Molly Martin

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The Cher Show Comes to Denver on a Limited Run

Arts & Culture News

The Cher Show Comes to Denver on a Limited Run

By Toni Tresca
Denver Cinco de Mayo Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Things to Do

Denver Cinco de Mayo Festival: Everything You Need to Know

By Patricia Calhoun
May the Fourth and Free Comic Book Day Collide: The Best Events to Celebrate

Lists

May the Fourth and Free Comic Book Day Collide: The Best Events to Celebrate

By Teague Bohlen
A Storied Stage: The Evolution of the Fillmore Auditorium

Venues

A Storied Stage: The Evolution of the Fillmore Auditorium

By Toni Tresca
Live Nation Celebrates Start of Summer Concert Season With $25 Tickets

Music News

Live Nation Celebrates Start of Summer Concert Season With $25 Tickets

By Westword Staff
The Gothic Theatre: Exploring Nearly a Century of Englewood's Iconic Venue

Venues

The Gothic Theatre: Exploring Nearly a Century of Englewood's Iconic Venue

By Toni Tresca
Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors: Denver Is a "Top-Shelf City to Play Music In"

Concert Preview

Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors: Denver Is a "Top-Shelf City to Play Music In"

By Justin Criado

Upcoming Concerts

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Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Tue., July 30, 8pm at Paramount Theatre

$59.95-$139.95

Tickets

Olivia Rodrigo: GUTS world tour

Tue., July 30, 7:30pm at Ball Arena

$20-$199.50

Tickets

Ladies Night

Wednesdays, 6pm at Stampede

$5

Tickets

Alanis Morissette: The Triple Moon Tour

Wed., July 31, 7pm at Ball Arena

$49.50-$149.50

Tickets
Colorado Psychedelics Community Protesting Proposed Social Media Ban

Politics

Colorado Psychedelics Community Protesting Proposed Social Media Ban

By Thomas Mitchell
The DEA Wants to Reschedule Marijuana. Now What?

Government

The DEA Wants to Reschedule Marijuana. Now What?

By Thomas Mitchell
After Six Years, RiNo Cannabis Lounge Finally Has City Permission to Let People Smoke

Business

After Six Years, RiNo Cannabis Lounge Finally Has City Permission to Let People Smoke

By Thomas Mitchell
Enter to Win a Free Month of Membership to Milagro Mushrooms!

Free Stuff

Enter to Win a Free Month of Membership to Milagro Mushrooms!
It's a Tough Job, but Someone's Got to Do It: Choosing 100 Favorite Bars

Bars

It's a Tough Job, but Someone's Got to Do It: Choosing 100 Favorite Bars
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