Tag: Arts & Entertainment
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Weekend things to do: Colorado Renaissance Festival begins and more
No plans for the upcoming weekend? There’s plenty of action happening around Denver and beyond to get folks off the couch, like Denver Queer Fest, the Red Bull Soapbox and Pages in the Park. Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the…
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‘Celestia:’ Immersive light, sound installation takes over historic Denver church
Episcopal church by day. Light-filled, multi-sensory arts experience by night. For almost three months this summer, Saint John’s Cathedral in Denver will be home to “Celestia,” a seated, immersive installation that uses projection mapping and an original orchestral score to transform the historic 1911 church into a 360-degree, 3D living canvas Thursdays through Sundays. On…
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Phoebe Bridgers brings phone-free concert tour to Colorado
Phoebe Bridgers embarks on “The Lost Tour” this September across the U.S. and Europe, enforcing a strict no-phone policy for an immersive concert experience. DENVER — Phoebe Bridgers announced a new concert tour on Friday after playing a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night. Bridgers will make a stop at Ball Arena…
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Chalk art fills streets in downtown Denver
With summer underway, the neighborhood kids aren’t the only ones drawing on the sidewalk. This weekend marks the 24th annual Chalk Art Festival in downtown Denver. The festival has previously been held at Larimer Square, but for the past few years it has been held in the Golden Triangle Creative District, near the Denver Art…
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A guide to all of Colorado’s 2026 hot air balloon festivals
Colorado is the best state for a hot air balloon festival. Picture sweeping mountain views and a skyline dotted with a rainbow of floating colors. There’s no excuse to miss a hot air balloon festival in Colorado each year, with more than 10 hot air balloon lift-offs taking place in the Centennial State. There’s an…
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Fans arrive from every corner of Middle-Earth for an ‘Evening with Hobbits’ at Denver’s Fan Expo
The halls of the Colorado Convention Center transformed into their own Tolkien-inspired world, filled with elves, wizards, hobbits and even a few dark lords “There is some good in this world Mr. Frodo, and it’s worth fighting for.” It was worth more to some fans at Denver’s Fan Expo on Sunday than just fighting for.…
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Colorado outdoor spirit, music comes to downtown Denver
For one weekend a year, Denverites no longer have to drive to the mountains to experience the outdoor life Colorado has to offer. Although the music and film offerings may not be as plentiful in the mountains. The Outside Days festival returned to Denver Friday, bringing yoga, rock climbing and other outdoor activities to downtown.…
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Weekend things to do: Denver FanExpo and more
No plans for the upcoming weekend? There’s plenty of action happening around Denver and beyond to get folks off the couch, like the Denver FanExpo, Yoga on the Rocks and more. 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…
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Lineup announced for Underground Music Showcase’s first RiNo festival
A long-running Denver underground music festival has announced the lineup for its first festival in the RiNo Art District. The Underground Music Showcase has been going strong since 2001, but fears began to spring up after funding came into question after last year’s festival. The RiNo Art District Business Improvement District stepped in in February…
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Weekend things to do around Denver: Colfax Marathon and more
No plans for the upcoming weekend? There’s still plenty of action happening around Denver and beyond to get folks off the couch, like the Colfax Marathon, Sun Valley Viaduct Market and more. Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether…