Tag: National Western
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CSU’s Temple Grandin to lead 2023 Stock Show Parade
Famed author and professor of animal science Dr. Temple Grandin leads the National Western Stock Show Kick-Off Parade as grand marshall Jan. 5. The parade of livestock and wagons starts at Union Station and heads down 17th Street to the Brown Palace Hotel at Glenarm Place. Grandin is known for her influential work in agricultural…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-HALLOWEEN It’s a park atop Denver’s first cemetery and the perfect site for the Cheesman Park Ghost Tour. A 90-minute walking ghost tour filled with history. Scary tales prove if the park is indeed haunted…or not. $20 – $25 Tickets: denverlikealocaltours.com/ghosttourdenver THURSDAY-SATURDAY It’s a name familiar from Netflix, NPR, CPR, Conan and YouTube and comedian/social commentarian Hari Kondabolu appears at Comedy…
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National Western Stock Show parade canceled
With weather forecasts calling for snow and “dangerously low temperatures,” National Western Stock Show officials canceled the downtown parade and an event planned at McGregor Square on Thursday. “We will not risk animal safety with slick streets,” President and CEO Paul Andrews said Tuesday. “Being right isn’t always popular; and being popular isn’t always right. We…