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Where’s the Beef? Longhorns Miss the 2025 National Western Stock Show Parade!

By Evan SemonJanuary 9, 2025

Thousands of spectators braved the cold to catch the kickoff for the 119th National Western Stock Show Parade.

Bison grazing in the snow at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

Ten Places to Experience “Cowboy Core” in Metro Denver

By Abigail BlissJanuary 9, 2025

Even when the Stock Show isn’t in town, there’s plenty of Western spirit around these parts.

Seven Art Shows to See in Denver This Weekend

By Susan FroydJanuary 8, 2025

Explore how beadwork expresses the Indigenous soul, and view the new face of Western art as the National Western Stock Show rolls into town.

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Ryan Ergo Brings Weeknight Laughs to Denver’s Comedy Scene

By Toni TrescaJanuary 8, 2025

“We need a big comedy club for comics to go, but we also need these smaller, independent shows for people to refine stuff.”

A shot of Artis Garcia tattooing a portrait of Jim Morrison on the inner forearm of a client.

A Lowrider That Lasts Forever: How Chicano Tattooing Influenced Denver

By Edward SimpsonJanuary 7, 2025

Chicano tattooing’s roots go deep, and these tattoo artists are here to keep its spirit alive.

A downward view of the Manitou Incline spanning 2,744 dirt steps

Social Climbers: Ten Places to Step Up in Metro Denver

By Abigail BlissJanuary 7, 2025

Ready to rise to the occasion? The Manitou Incline isn’t the only place to get a workout.

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Brady Corbet, Golden Globes Winner for The Brutalist, Grew Up in Glenwood Springs

By Catie CheshireJanuary 6, 2025

The director worked at a used bookstore in the town before moving on and hitting it big.

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Nora Burnett Abrams Reflects on Fifteen Years at MCA Denver

By Toni TrescaJanuary 6, 2025

“For any contemporary art museum to fulfill its purpose, it really has to be connected to that sense of relevance.”

Carla Ferreira with Daniel Popper's "Umi" at Hogan Park.

Ten Best Things to Do in Aurora

By Westword StaffJanuary 3, 2025

Did you resolve to explore more of the metro area in 2025? Start with discovering the real Aurora.

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The Best Shows to See in Denver on First Friday

By Susan FroydJanuary 2, 2025

Celebrate new year’s firsts with Tomiko Jones at CVA, a Pirate anniversary and more.

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Culture Club: Five People to Watch in the Arts Scene in 2025

By Emily FergusonJanuary 1, 2025

From Denver’s preeminent drag artist to a comedian who’s bringing all-Native lineups, we see a lot of greatness coming from these folks this year.

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Last Call for the Pahaska Tepee and Buffalo Bill Gift Shop

By Patricia CalhounDecember 31, 2024

For a century, this has been Colorado’s best souvenir store.

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Not Dateless in Denver: Get Off the Apps and Get Out There!

By Graeme SmithDecember 31, 2024

This is a unique city full of creative people. If you don’t want to be dateless, go meet them.

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Cheap Skiing in Colorado: Where to Hit the Slopes for Under $100

By Abigail BlissDecember 31, 2024

Discover seventeen affordable destinations, from independent ski areas to world-class resorts.

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The Yuks Stop Here: The Denverites Combines Tragedy and Humor in New Series

By Toni TrescaDecember 30, 2024

“One of the best parts was shooting on location in Denver. We’ve got the Big Blue Bear, Triangle Park and the city skyline. Since it’s made in Denver, we wanted people to see it.”

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Mutiny to Host the Live Comic Book Radio Show You Never Knew You Needed

By Jason HellerDecember 27, 2024

The Jack Kirby Players are bringing their retro-pulp mayhem to Mutiny Comics & Coffee on New Year’s Eve.

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DCPA Upgrading Ticketing System in January: Here’s What to Expect

By Toni TrescaDecember 27, 2024

“The DCPA will follow the growing national trend to deliver all tickets closer to the performance date in order to decrease the amount of time secondary brokers have to resell tickets at an inflated cost.”

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Who’s Up Next to Play Buffalo Bill?

By Michael RobertsDecember 26, 2024

Actors ranging from Paul Newman to Joel McCrea to William F. Cody himself have played the Wild West showman.

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The Biggest Denver Culture Stories of 2024

By Emily FergusonDecember 26, 2024

The news this year reminds us we need to support our local creatives, galleries, bookstores and museums more than ever.

Ten Hallmark Colorado Christmas Movies Not Filmed in Colorado

By Teague BohlenDecember 24, 2024

The settings might look familiar…to Canadians.

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Denver Winter Events: Holiday Events Continuing in January

By Westword StaffDecember 24, 2024

Light shows and other traditions didn’t end with 2024.

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The Best Places to Go Ice Skating Near Denver

By Abigail BlissDecember 23, 2024

From Evergreen’s famous lake and the ice trail in Parker to rinks in Louisville and Denver, here are city, suburb and mountain town rinks.

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