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Denver Life

Westword Unwrapped: Holiday & Winter Guide Calendar Deadline Coming

By Westword StaffNovember 4, 2025

The deadline for calendar listings is November 7.

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Books

Denver Writer Explores Publishing, Social Media in Satirical New Novel

By Teague BohlenNovember 3, 2025

“Publishers think that readers don’t like reading about writers, but I don’t think that’s true.”

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Bars & Breweries

Sip Spooky: The Best Halloween Bars in Denver

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2025

Creepy decor and creative cocktails await.

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Denver Life

Best Denver Halloween Events in 2025

By Toni TrescaOctober 30, 2025

The spooky fun keeps going through November 2!

Marijuana

Cannabis-Friendly Halloween Parties and Ghost Tours

By Thomas MitchellOctober 30, 2025

Spooky, smoky shindigs are easy to find around town this year.

Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners Come Home to Colorado
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Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners Come Home to Colorado

By Cleo MirzaOctober 30, 2025

The indie band started out in Colorado Springs ten years ago. It’s gearing up for a November 20 show at Mission Ballroom.

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Visual Arts

ASIFA-Colorado Celebrates International Animation Day With All-Ages Event

By Owen SwallowOctober 30, 2025

“Especially while there is a spotlight on Colorado from Sundance, there’s no reason that Colorado shouldn’t be the next Georgia.”

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Denver Life

The Best Denver Neighborhoods for Trick-or-Treating

By Kristen FioreOctober 29, 2025

Where’s the candy this year?

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Film, TV & Streaming

Ten Must-See Movies at the Denver Film Festival

By Kristen FioreOctober 28, 2025

Denver Film Festival artistic director Matt Campbell recommends ten must-see films coming to this year’s event.

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Shops & Markets

Frozen Gyoza With a Cult Following Comes to Colorado, Is It Worth the Hype?

By Sara RosenthalOctober 28, 2025

We tried these popular “lace skirt” dumplings from Japan to find out.

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Film, TV & Streaming

Fun, Fans and Flicks: What to Expect From the 48th Denver Film Festival

By Michael RobertsOctober 27, 2025

The 48th Denver Film Festival brings a slew of stars and screen spectacles to the Mile High City.

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Performing Arts

A Clown Ballet Cabaret Brings Whimsical Dancing Clowns to Aurora

By Toni TrescaOctober 23, 2025

For creator Lavi McConaughey, the surreal story mirrors a personal escape: years of ballet’s rigid discipline giving way to the anarchic joy of burlesque and clowning.

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Politics & Government

Denver Wants to Host the Next Democratic National Convention

By Hannah MetzgerOctober 23, 2025

The DNC has been held in the Mile High City only twice, in 2008 and 1908.

Performing Arts

Ready to Go Public? Read Your Most Personal Unsent Messages on Stage

By Hannah MetzgerOctober 22, 2025

The Unsent: Death Edition show will be held on Saturday, October 25.

Visual Arts

Little Saigon Tells Its Community’s Story at History Colorado

By Gil AsakawaOctober 21, 2025

The legacy of the Little Saigon Business District is celebrated in a new exhibit, Big Dreams in Denver’s Little Saigon, at the History Colorado Center.

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Performing Arts

The Catamounts Premiere A Town Called Harris, a Ghostly Comic Romp in a Historic Schoolhouse

By Toni TrescaOctober 21, 2025

“A Town Called Harris is like Noises Off or The Play That Goes Wrong, but immersive,” says the show’s playwright, Jessica Austgen.

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Outdoors & Rec

How to Catch the Orionids Meteor Shower in Colorado

By Kristen FioreOctober 18, 2025

There will be an opportunity to enjoy the spacey spectacle at its peak from the Centennial State very soon.

The Ten Best Pumpkin Patches Around Denver
Outdoors & Rec

The Ten Best Pumpkin Patches Around Denver

By Kristen FioreOctober 16, 2025

Pick your perfect pumpkin at these patches and events.

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Denver Life

Ten Best Ghost Tours in Denver and Beyond

By Toni TrescaOctober 16, 2025

The best ghost tours in Denver this year, from LoDo’s haunted bars to Boulder’s haunted theaters and the Stanley Hotel’s spooky lore.

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Restaurants

Dine in the Dark at This Southern-Inspired Tapas Restaurant

By Kyle WagnerOctober 15, 2025

Think you could guess all the ingredients in a dish you can’t see and know nothing about?

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Denver Life

Ten Best Haunted Houses in Denver

By Toni TrescaOctober 14, 2025

Discover the scariest haunted houses in Denver for 2025, ranging from legendary scream parks to DIY home haunts to corn maze scares.

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Performing Arts

How Conspiracy Circus is Keeping Colorado Sideshow Alive

By Toni TrescaOctober 9, 2025

Denver’s Conspiracy Circus celebrates 44 shows of sideshow spectacle at the Learned Lemur on East Colfax on October 11.

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