Events Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:15:50 +0000 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:15:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.7 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Competitive ‘Halo’ is so back — and you’re invited to the party https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/competitive-halo-is-so-back-and-youre-invited-to-the-party-40922025/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40922025 Jeremy Price https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/competitive-halo-is-so-back-and-youre-invited-to-the-party-40922025/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:30:00 -0600 Arts & Culture

Players from across the country will come together for Citadel I on Aug. 15-16, a grassroots "Halo" event at LocalHost Denver.

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The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best and most popular meteor showers of the year, and it'll peak this week.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/when-and-how-to-see-perseid-meteor-shower-in-colorado-2026-25220326/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Cannabis calendar: Weed-friendly summer market and comedy show https://www.westword.com/news/marijuana-events-and-things-to-do-colorado-10482572/ https://www.westword.com/uncategorized/marijuana-events-and-things-to-do-colorado-10482572/ Thomas Mitchell https://www.westword.com/news/marijuana-events-and-things-to-do-colorado-10482572/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:37:55 -0600

Relax or get after it, all with a little help from the plant.

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Explore adventure films at Basecamp Exchange this weekend.

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Plus: Wine, whiskey and mezcal pairings, plus tickets drop for a popular cider fest.

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"I’m so glad I was a part of it, and RiNo came from it, and there’s something here that will continue into the future."

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A new show debuting in Denver revisits the 1977 disability rights sit-ins as legal challenges to Section 504 resurface.

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Fitzgerald is not dead. In fact, he's more alive than ever after brain surgery, and he wants to party with you.

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Bright Nights fills Four Mile Historic Park with glowing sharks, giant insects and plenty of other photo opportunities.

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Bridge to Ballet and Pay What You Can tickets aim to welcome audiences who have historically been priced out of the Colorado Ballet.

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