Federal holidays like Memorial Day and Veterans Day are not just extra days off.
Events
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Running from March 3 to March 12, Denver Restaurant Week invites Denverites to indulge in some of the best food the city has to offer.
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Celebrate the New Year before bedtime with the Children’s Museum of Denver’s Noon Year’s Eve celebration.
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Now in its 10th year, Giving Tuesday was created to encourage donations to causes that will better one’s community.
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2022 marks the 54th Palisade Peach Festival, a sweet day dedicated to the town’s bountiful harvest of peaches.
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Crested Butte, Colorado will host a week-long celebration of funk music when Public House presents its AlpenPhunk 2022 concert series Jan. 31-Feb. 5.
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Two Telluriders and seasoned Burning Man attendees produce the annual Telluride Fire Festival in Telluride, Colorado.
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Celebrate a Mile High Mardi Gras at Dairy Block , which is hosting the 3rd annual Petite Parade on Saturday, Feb.
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All of the seasons in Colorado are special.
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It’s the Friday after Thanksgiving.
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The fourth Saturday of every year is National Hunting and Fishing Day.
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Don’t let this month pass without experiencing one of the greatest natural gifts Colorado has to offer – wildflowers in abundance.
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Denver dining looks different this summer than ever before.
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Colorado’s first free, family STEM festival returns, bringing music, trivia, games and more to Denver. Teachers, students and their parents will experience over 55 interactive exhibits that bring STEM education to life.
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The Great American Beer Festival takes over Denver’s Colorado Convention Center Oct. 3-5, but craft beer fans can get excited now with the changes announced for 2019:
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After Arapahoe Basin Ski Area ended its pass partnership program with Vail Resorts then joined the the rival Ikon Pass, Vail Resorts has added 17 new ski resorts to its Epic Pass portfolio.
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The Big Eat, happening June 20, has many differentiators that make it one of the most-anticipated food festivals of the year.
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Spring – or at least warmer weather – is finally within sight as evidenced by City Park Jazz’s summer lineup announcement. The beloved free concert series starts June 2 and continues on most Sundays from 6-8 p.m. – rain or shine – until Aug. 4.
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Denver’s largest single-day music festival has just announced an expanded lineup, which is bigger than ever to commemorate its 25th anniversary. Westword Music Showcase, to be held June 29 in the Golden Triangle, will feature national acts including CHVRCHES, Bishop Briggs, Jai Wolf and The Knocks. As always, there will be a healthy showing of local acts.
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Half a millennium after Leonardo da Vinci died, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science is paying homage to his enduring influence with a new exhibit, “Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years of Genius.”
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Capping off Colorado Craft Beer Week is an event like no other: The Big Reveal. On March 23, 100 attendees will blindly sample 20 IPAs from 20 different Colorado breweries before voting on their favorite.
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From Chainsmokers performing at the X Games in Aspen to Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats headlining Vail Snow Days, globally recognized musicians are no strangers to the Colorado mountains during winter.
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Though Denver is more than 1,300 miles away from beautiful New Orleans, Denver spots are putting on some great events on March 2 in anticipation of Mardi Gras.
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If coffin racing, brain freeze contests, parade of hearses, live vultures, frozen T-shirt contests and ice turkey bowling sound like a fun time, have I got a festival for you! Head to Nederland, for the annual Frozen Dead Guy Days March 8-10.
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‘Tis the season to bundle up and be dazzled by the twinkling holiday light displays around Denver. We’ve gathered a list of some of our favorites to add to your holiday agenda this year:
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For the 17th year in a row, the skies of Downtown Denver will be lit up with fireworks on New Year’s Eve to ring in the New Year.
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Stockpile your blue shells, bombs and banana peels and get ready to drive in a real-life Mario Kart race when Mushroom Rally hosts a one-day race in Denver on April 6.
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Pull on your Wranglers and dust off your Stetsons because the National Western Stock Show stampedes into town, kicking off with a parade on Jan. 10.
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For nearly 45 years, the 9News Parade of Lights has dazzled spectators and participants in Denver. 2018’s event, which takes place on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, should be no different.
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