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Sonic Resistance: Flobots Founder to Lead Protest Song Workshop in Denver
Features

Sonic Resistance: Flobots Founder to Lead Protest Song Workshop in Denver

By Teague BohlenJanuary 15, 2026

Flobots’ Jonny 5 has a new venue for the band’s ongoing social justice work.

DJs at the Federal Theatre in Denver
Features

This Will Be a Northside Community Event to Remember

By Emily FergusonJanuary 14, 2026

Federal Nights at the Federal Theatre will celebrate the surrounding community with Latin rhythms.

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Denver Life

Taking Stock of the 120th National Western Stock Show

By Patricia Calhoun and OthersJanuary 13, 2026

Your ultimate guide to changes, updates and can’t-miss attractions at the National Western Stock Show.

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Opinion | Calhoun: Wake-up Call

Moment to Moment: Join Us for a Historic Membership Event Tuesday

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 12, 2026

Journalism is a rough draft of history. Sometimes very rough, as you’ll see on January 13.

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Politics & Government

Denver Capitol ICE Protest: When, Where, What to Know

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 9, 2026

Colorado protests are organized in solidarity with Renee Nicole Good, the Colorado woman shot by ICE.

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Outdoors & Rec

Where to Watch and Try Skijoring Around Denver This Winter

By Abigail BlissJanuary 8, 2026

After the Stock Show, head to the high country for this mix of cowboy and ski culture.

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Visual Arts

Maeve Eichelberger’s Plexiglass View of the Contemporary West

By Toni TrescaJanuary 7, 2026

Eichelberger’s work is in the Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale, part of the National Western Stock Show.

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Bars & Breweries

New Pop-Up Bar Replaces Stockyard Saloon at 2026 Stock Show

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 6, 2026

The original Livestock Exchange watering hole has relocated to Lakewood.

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Concerts

Rock With Us: Westword Membership Concert at the Crypt Tonight!

By Chelsey Dequaine-JerabekDecember 29, 2025

We teamed up with the Crypt for a concert on December 29 featuring Insipidus and Broken Record, and Westword members can join for free.

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Denver Life

Chill Things to Do Around Colorado This Winter

By Westword StaffDecember 26, 2025

Find something to do on New Year’s Eve!

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Concerts

Live Music Rocks the Halls on Christmas Eve in Denver

By Cynthia BarnesDecember 24, 2025

Local performers, open mics, carol singalongs and more on Christmas Eve.

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Concerts

Watch: Westword Pop-Up Concert With Autumnal

By Chelsey Dequaine-JerabekDecember 22, 2025

Being a Westword member has its perks. We teamed up with Topo Designs for a pop-up concert, free for members.

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Outdoors & Rec

Best Places to Roller Skate Around Denver

By Shannon TuckerDecember 19, 2025

From traditional roller arenas to nightclubs turned into a party on wheels, there’s something for everyone in greater Denver.

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Visual Arts

Mid-Century Western at Visions West Contemporary Reimagines the Frontier

By Toni TrescaDecember 12, 2025

Visions West Contemporary debuts “Mid-Century Western,” a new solo exhibition by Fort Collins artist Tracy Stuckey.

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Denver Life

Shop Local: Ten Holiday Gift Ideas

By Kristen FioreDecember 11, 2025

How about a candle that smells like Casa Bonita’s dive pool?

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It’s Not the Holidays Without Gaylord Rockies Resort
Travel Westword

It’s Not the Holidays Without Gaylord Rockies Resort

By Katrina LeibeeDecember 10, 2025

Immerse yourself with our guide to family-friendly seasonal fun. Our latest Travel Westword takes you to Gaylord Rockies Resort.

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Books

Rebecca Yarros, Nuggets Announce Fourth Wing Night

By Kristen FioreDecember 9, 2025

The author’s previous collab event with the Avalanche sold out immediately when tickets went on sale in August.

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Books

Colorado Poets Laureate Gather for Release of Begin Where You Are

By Kristen FioreDecember 9, 2025

The book has already sold over 600 copies.

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Bars & Breweries

Snag a 35-Cent Cocktail in Denver Today Only

By Molly MartinDecember 5, 2025

The deal is in honor of the end of Prohibition.

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Outdoors & Rec

Here’s the Best Time to See the Cold Supermoon in Denver Tonight

By Kristen FioreDecember 4, 2025

You won’t want to miss the “Moon Illusion” when the moon appears the largest and most colorful.

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Books

Colorado’s First Poets Laureate Anthology Features Previously Unpublished Work by Andrea Gibson

By Kristen FioreDecember 3, 2025

Proceeds from the book will help sustain the state’s Poet Laureate program.

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Denver Life

Dance to Romance: Locals Launch Denver Dance Hall Singles Event

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 3, 2025

“We all want dating to be more fun. We’re actually trying to do something about it.”

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