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Denver Life

Things to Do in Denver This Weekend

By Westword StaffFebruary 27, 2026

Strip down for Cupid’s Undie Run this weekend.

Mysterious symbols on panels in a pink-colored room
Performing Arts

New Immersive Show Cryptic Blends Technology and Theater in RiNo

By Toni TrescaFebruary 27, 2026

“We’re really trying to push against doing what is proven or what is known and try to find ways to innovate within the live performing arts.”

a view of an audience at Red Rocks amphitheatre
Concerts

All the 2026 Red Rocks Concerts Announced So Far

By Emily FergusonFebruary 27, 2026

The lineup includes everyone from Hillary Duff to Paul Simon, Ice Cube, Yungblud and Yo-Yo Ma.

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Melissa Strong in a blue Bird & Jim T-shirt, posed inside the restaurant dining room
Restaurants

Estes Park Restaurateur Reclaims Her Life in Climbing Through, a New Memoir

By Abigail BlissFebruary 27, 2026

Melissa Strong, founder of Bird & Jim and a formerly sponsored rock climber, found strength in her community after a near-fatal electrocution accident.

Meet Draghoria’s New ‘Demon’ Vocalist
Concerts

Meet Draghoria’s New ‘Demon’ Vocalist

By Justin CriadoFebruary 26, 2026

Victor Cabrera will join the veteran Greeley metal crew at the Federal on February 27.

Visual Arts

A Group Show at Squirm, Drawing in the Dark at Cookie Factory and other Upcoming Art Events

By Kristen FioreFebruary 26, 2026

Here’s a guide to fascinating art exhibits around Denver.

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Prescription Packs Punky Punch on Comeback Record
Concerts

Prescription Packs Punky Punch on Comeback Record

By Justin CriadoFebruary 26, 2026

The old-school Denver crossover crew plays a release show February 27 at hi-dive.

Artwork of Stardew Valley at Red Rocks
Concerts

Game on: Listen to the Music of Stardew Valley at 10th Anniversary Concert at Red Rocks

By Kristen FioreFebruary 26, 2026

The show has been personally curated by the game’s creator and composer, Eric Barone (ConcernedApe).

Ariana Barnstable said her "Lazy Cowgirl" series is her artist "brand." (Photo by Katie Puc)
Visual Arts

Artist Creates Playful Cowgirl Paintings and Builds Community in RiNo

By Maddie BrowningFebruary 26, 2026

Ariana Barnstable is a western contemporary artist based in Denver who paints a series called “Lazy Cowgirl.”

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Denver Life

Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Weekend

By Westword StaffFebruary 26, 2026

The weather’s still warm, and there are plenty of cool things to do.

Features

Spin HERStory Celebrates Women’s History Month With a Vinyl Club for Music Lovers

By Michael RobertsFebruary 25, 2026

After a rough start, Littleton’s Records on Main is hosting events through March.

Blucifer’s First Rodeo Could Compete With UMS This July
Concerts

Blucifer’s First Rodeo Could Compete With UMS This July

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 24, 2026

The festival plans to fill bars and venues on Broadway with local music. Oh, and it might happen UMS weekend.

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A barn owl
Denver Life

Photos: People, Birds and a Roaming T-Rex Fill the Capitol Building for SCFD Day

By Kristen FioreFebruary 24, 2026

This year, Governor Jared Polis officially proclaimed February 24 as SCFD Day in Colorado.

movie theater
Film, TV & Streaming

Sundance Film Festival Announces Dates, Venues

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 24, 2026

“Join us on our journey to Boulder as we build the Sundance Film Festival’s new home.”

red rocks concert
Features

Electronic Producer and DJ Maddy O’Neal is Ready for an Atmospheric Debut at Mission Ballroom

By Jackson PittsFebruary 24, 2026

“I’ve had this slow climb, and being in the Colorado (music) community has been a huge part of my project.”

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Denver Life

No DEI in This Year’s NEH: Trump Is Funding Religious Projects Instead

By Kristen FioreFebruary 23, 2026

Last year, scores of NEA and NEH programs were defunded. This year, programs like a Colorado Christian University speaker series are receiving federal dollars.

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Marijuana

Cannabis Calendar: Grass and Glass Class, Marijuana Murder Mystery

By Westword StaffFebruary 23, 2026

Relax or get after it, all with a little help from the plant.

Urgent: Fifty Years of Foreigner, Two Nights at Beaver Creek
Concerts

Urgent: Fifty Years of Foreigner, Two Nights at Beaver Creek

By Justin CriadoFebruary 23, 2026

“This magical thing happens when we all come together and play this music and these songs.”

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Restaurants

Lunar New Year Specials and Celebrations in Denver

By Molly MartinFebruary 23, 2026

Tuesday, February 17 ushered in the Year of the Horse.

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Features

Aria Ready? Ellie Caulkins Opera House Celebrates Twenty Years

By Toni TrescaFebruary 23, 2026

From 1908 convention hall to world-class opera house, the Ellie marks twenty years with a new stage, new seats and a gala.

Olympic memorabilia and a portrait of Bob Beamon in the summer games gallery
Outdoors & Rec

Ten Things to See at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs

By Abigail BlissFebruary 21, 2026

In honor of the 2026 Winter Games, plan a trip to this interactive and insightful attraction in Olympic City, USA.

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Books

Chapter Two: Kwame Spearman Opens Denver Book Society in Uptown

By Teague BohlenFebruary 21, 2026

Former Tattered Cover CEO Kwame Spearman opens up a new literary locale with a focus on community.

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