PIKES PICK: Share a Valentine with a policeman
Kids ages 3 to 10, create something special for police during the annual Valentine’s Day Contest and maybe win fuzzy Officer Barry Custard. All entries go to police officers. Send homemade cards to Community Relations Unit, drop off by Feb. 10 at or mail to Police Operations Center, 705 S. Nevada Ave., 80903., with child’s name, age, parent or guardian’s name and phone number. – Linda Navarro
Denver area events for Jan. 31
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 22 hours ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Saturday Derek Banach Quintet: A Modern Groove — 6:30-7:45 p.m. and...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
Catherine O’Hara, who starred in ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Home Alone’, dies at 71
Andrew Dalton
andrew.dalton@associatedpress.com
Updated 1 day ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin’s beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek” — died Friday at 71. The Canadian-born O’Hara...
Andrew Dalton
Reporter
Denver area events for Jan. 30
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Friday Call Sign Cobra, Friends of Cesar Romero, El Welk &...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
‘Shrek’ check: ‘Rally more, protest less,’ suggests former Parker mayor
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
‘There is this major lack of empathy out there right now,’ says the bearded and burly Mike Waid, who plays three roles in controversial musical Mike Waid wonders if this country might not be so divided if we just rallied...
John Moore
Reporter
Denver area events for Jan. 29
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 4 days ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Thursday Mitchell and Mingus by the Julie Koenig Quintet — 6:30-7:45...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
Denver film debut has its moment in the Sundance
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
Seattle critic says Adam Cayton-Holland’s ‘See You When I See You’ compares favorably to ‘Ordinary People’ Denver comedian Adam Cayton-Holland is experiencing the highest highs and, I am assuming, a few lows all at once this week as the film...
John Moore
Reporter
Crisosto Apache named Colorado’s 11th Poet Laureate
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
Indigenous poet will succeed Andrea Gibson, who died of cancer last summer, and serve two-year term Gov. Jared Polis continued to make history Wednesday with the appointment of his third Colorado Poet Laureate: Crisosto Apache, an associate professor at Rocky...
John Moore
Reporter
Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Colorado Motorcycle Expo and more
Linda Navarro
linda-navarro@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene....
Linda Navarro
Reporter
Denver area events for Jan. 28
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 days ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Wednesday Downtown Denver Food Tour — 1-4 p.m., Denver, $63.60 and...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
Big change coming to 2026 Great American Beer Festival
Dennis Huspeni
dennis.huspeni@gazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
For the first time in its more than 45 years of existence, the Great American Beer Festival is moving outdoors. The 48th year of the festival sees it move from its longtime home at the Colorado Convention Center to Denver’s...
Dennis Huspeni
Reporter
