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  Ready, Set, Toke: Bong-A-Thon Returns to Colorado

  July 26 at 11:31 a.m.

  One of Colorado's longest standing cannabis competitions returned on July 24, and it didn't disappoint. Held for over forty years in secret locations across the state, the Bong-A-Thon's weed-smoking races highlight the toughest lungs across the Rockies. When a Westword photographer received an invite to capture the hazy contest in Gunnison, we had to accept.

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  Marijuana Brand Giving Away MLB All-Star Tickets, Willy Wonka Style

  July 3 at 7:25 a.m.

  "This isn’t exactly an MLB-endorsed promotion..."

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  How Do You See Colorado? Two Contests Want to Know.

  Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 8:36 a.m.

  You can design the state's driver license!

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  Stand Back: The World Slopper-Eating Championship Will Soon Begin

  Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 6:11 a.m.

  Last year's slopper champ downed 28.5 chile-smothered burgers; expect even more this Saturday.

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  Stay the F*ck Home and Make an Award-Winning Film

  Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 5:55 a.m.

  Get your submission in by May 15.

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  Dairy Block's Petite Parade Was a Miniature Mardi Gras Mania

  Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 11:26 a.m.

  On Saturday, February 22, a mini Mardi Gras paraded through Denver's Dairy Block. The Petite Parade showcased homemade shoebox floats, or tableaux cars, in honor of Fat Tuesday. Musicians, families, artists and more turned up to celebrate.