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Denver Life

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kids in day of dead costumes

Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) Today

By Westword StaffOctober 19, 2025

The Biennial is back!

A day of the dead skull

Where to Celebrate Day of the Dead in Denver

By Patricia CalhounOctober 17, 2025

Live it up at these Día de los Muertos events.

Things to Do in Denver This Weekend

By Westword StaffOctober 17, 2025

Tricks, treats and bugs.

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Ten Places to Make Friends in Denver

By Tessa GuthrieOctober 17, 2025

The city has a lot of young, active people — yet connecting with them isn’t always easy.

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Scary Stuff: Denver-Themed Halloween Costume Ideas for 2025

By Westword Staff and OthersOctober 17, 2025

We’re sorry, but also, you’re welcome.

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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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A thrift store's Halloween items

The Ten Best Thrift Stores Around Denver

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezOctober 15, 2025

Now is the time to thrift your Halloween costume!

A person in a skull costume

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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Best Denver Halloween Events in 2025

By Toni TrescaOctober 10, 2025

From glowing gardens and museum takeovers to pet parades and epic parties, these are the top Denver Halloween events in 2025.

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Photos: Denverites Don Orange for Lorax Bar Crawl Supporting Tennyson Center for Children

By Tessa GuthrieOctober 4, 2025

The streets were a forest of fuzzy mustaches, Lorax Lemonades and Denverites who drink for the trees.

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Meet the 2025 Freshest and “Not-So” Freshest Faces of Colorado Drag

By Westword StaffSeptember 26, 2025

Props to the winners of Colorado’s Next Drag Superstar, too.

Yappy Hour! Dogmata Unleashed Returns After 21 Years

Yappy Hour! Dogmata Unleashed Returns After 21 Years

By Teague BohlenSeptember 25, 2025

The event is a day of art, dogs and giving back.

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Zoot Suit Fashion Show, Classic Car Exhibit Celebrate Chicano Culture at Denver Art Society

By Kristen FioreSeptember 23, 2025

“I think values and cultures are dying out, so it’s really important to highlight that and keep flowing with it.”

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See Some “Seriously Weird Stuff” at History Colorado’s Creeporado

By Teague BohlenSeptember 23, 2025

See haunted dolls, mountain man dentures and Mike the Headless Chicken at History Colorado’s Creeporado.

Wilson Phillips at Pepper 'Em With Love Fundraising Gala

Pepper’s Senior Dog Sanctuary Gala Shows Love with Wilson Phillips and Billy Baldwin

By Kastle WasermanSeptember 22, 2025

People wore red to help support senior dogs’ “good days, bad days and last days.”

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The Ten Best Sex Shops in Denver

By Jason HellerSeptember 20, 2025

Tentacle dildos, anyone?

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RiNo Art District Turning Twenty With New Exec Director

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 16, 2025

Daisy Fodness-McGowan has always had a “deep interest in place-making,” she says, and she’s found quite a place to pursue that interest: RiNo.

A photo of buildings in the city of Denver

A Penny for Your Thoughts: How SCFD Tier I Institutions Use Their Funding

By Kristen FioreSeptember 15, 2025

“This support sets us apart from any other community in the nation, if not the world.”

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It’s Time to Get Spooky: Things to Do Around Colorado This Fall

By Westword StaffSeptember 12, 2025

There’s a subtle chill in the air, and the winds are blowing in hundreds of fall events, activities, exhibits and shows.

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Find Your Perfect Pickle: New Dating App for Pickleball Lovers Launches in Colorado

By Sara RosenthalSeptember 12, 2025

Mix and mingle with other pickleball lovers on Friday, September 19.

McGregor Square

Pitch-a-Friend to Host Denver Singles Festival at McGregor Square

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 11, 2025

The event this Friday will feature speed dating, mixers and PowerPoint presentations advertising local eligible singles.

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Denver Philharmonic Turns Down NEA-Funded Grant to Continue Mission of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Access

By Kristen FioreSeptember 10, 2025

The orchestra set up its own fundraiser instead.

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