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First Friday, 9/7/12

September 8, 2012 4:00AM

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First Friday is always a good night to explore the city's art scene. Last night, photographer Elyse Mitchell did just that -- and gathered these photos.

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Things to Do

Noches Iluminadas Lights Up the Denver Botanic Gardens

The Denver Botanic Gardens will be overrun by spirit animals, skulls and Mexican folk dancers during Noches Iluminadas. The annual celebration runs…

By Evan Semon

Día de los Muertos altars at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
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Environment

William Shatner Beams Down to FAN EXPO Denver

Freshly back from space, William Shatner landed at the first FAN EXPO Denver on October 31. "I'd never say I was an…

By Evan Semon

Shatner called Bezos's Blue Origin rocket a noble "ENTERPRISE."
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Art News

Meow Wolf Opens Convergence Station September 17

Meow Wolf is opening Convergence Station to the public today. But first, there was a ribbon-cutting ceremony at which founders of the…

By Evan Semon

Meow Wolf opens Convergence Station today.
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Art News

The Beautiful People of Pride 2021

After a virtual 2020 Pride, the annual celebration of the LGBTQ community returned on Saturday, June 26. Instead of the usual parade…

By Miles Chrisinger

Runners and walkers took to the streets for the 2021 running of the Pride 5K.
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Events

Juneteenth Festival 2021 on Welton Street

Thousands of people turned out on June 19 to celebrate Juneteenth, a new federal holiday and a date long marked by festivities…

By Kenneth Hamblin III

Revelers dance on June 19, 2021.
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Things to Do

How Bizarre! RiNo Bazaar Brings Life Back to the Street

After months of empty streets, the crowds at the RiNo Bazaar on April 30 made for an almost bizarre, otherworldly sight. There…

By Evan Semon

The RiNo Bazaar is back on Friday nights.
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