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June 14 – Aug. 3: The magic and mystique of the Renaissance returns to Larkspur on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the summer. Learn more at ColoradoRenaissance.com.
June 7: Celebrate a day of music in downtown Englewood, featuring artists, food trucks, and artisan booths. Learn more at SwallowHillMusic.org
June 7: Celebrate the 166th anniversary of the Four Mile House with live music, grand provisions and games! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Through June 8: Explore how the moon jar from Korea’s Joseon dynasty has evolved into a national artistic icon of Korea. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org
June 14: Enjoy a Wine and Food Festival supporting Volunteers of America Colorado's programs for those in need. Learn more at VOAColorado.org
June 14: Immerse yourself in the city's premier celebration of international cultures! Learn more at AuroraGov.org.
June 28 – 29: Join with others to raise awareness and funds for those living with M.S. Learn more at NationalMSSociety.org.
July 3: Experience Denver's July 3rd celebration with a drone show, NIGHT MARKET, DJs, symphony performance, and light shows! Learn more at CivicCenterPark.org
July 19-20: Register for the Courage Classic Bicycle Tour and help provide lifesaving care for children. Learn more at CourageTours.com
July 20: Honor and celebrate the lives of organ and tissue donors, their recipients and recognize those who continue to wait for a lifesaving transplant. Learn more at Donor Alliance.org.
July 18 – 27: Celebrate our western roots with a festival unlike any other. Get tickets and information at CFDRodeo.com.
July 25 - 27: Celebrate 25 years of epic music with legendary headliners, UMS favorites, and rising stars! Get tickets at UndergroundMusicShowcase.com
July 7-Aug. 1: Girls Stand-Up, Girls Write, Girls Design Fashion, and Girls Artfully Minded seek to encourage girls and nonbinary youth to tap into their creativity, gain confidence, and do what they love. Learn more at AthenaProjectarts.org
June 28-Aug. 3: Enjoy world-class opera in a historic venue all summer long. Visit CentralCityOpera.org for information and tickets.
July 3-Aug. 4: Make the Colorado Music Festival your destination this summer for the best music and entertainment. Learn more at ColoradoMusicFestival.org
Aug. 9: Enjoy this family-friendly event celebrating the Poudre River while promoting restoration and education about its importance. Learn more at PoudreRiverFest.org
Through Aug. 10: Explore this exhibition that transports viewers to an alternative world of wonder and awe. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org.
Aug. 8 - 10: Celebrate Denver's LGBTQ+ community with curated films, insightful panels, and memorable events. Learn more at DenverFilm.org
Aug. 16: Join CBS Colorado for Girls in the Game! Meet women in sports careers from the field to the front office. Learn more at CBSColorado.com.
Through Aug. 17: Explore Kent Monkman’s use of history painting as a contemporary genre to highlight relevant issues. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org.
June 9 – Aug.18: Enjoy live performances & beloved films under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. Learn more at DenverFilm.org.
June 15 – Aug. 29: Enjoy live music under the stars at the Arvada Center’s Summer Concert Series. Learn more at ArvadaCenter.org.
Sept. 3 - 6: Enjoy bites and sips from award-winning chefs, mixologists, and wine professionals celebrating metro Denver’s vibrant food scene. Get tickets at DenverFoodAndWine.com
Sept. 6: Enjoy an evening of animal experiences, craft cocktails and artisan eats supporting wildlife conservation locally and globally! Get tickets at DenverZoo.org
July 19 - Oct. 11: Catch high-energy bluegrass artists at Left Hand Brewing on select Saturdays from July to October! Learn more at SwallowHillMusic.org
Oct. 18-19: Immerse yourself in Fall at Four Mile Historic Park with pumpkins, treasures, music, and treats! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
May-October: Enjoy Denver's finest summer lunch in the heart of the city, where community support shines! Learn more at CivicCenterPark.org.
Oct. 23: Experience an unforgettable dinner party with 100 incredible women, inspiring speakers, comedy, and an open mic! Learn more at Britstueven.com/moms/
Oct. 25: Explore the Park after dark, stepping into Victorian Spiritualism with adult libations, provisions, and amusements! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Dec. 13: Dine with Father Christmas, sip warm drinks, and create holiday cheer with Colorado Christmas crafts! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Dec. 20: Experience the enchantment of Winter Solstice with Night Brunch. Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Probe the boundless mysteries of space by wandering and immersing your senses through sight, sound, and touch. Learn more at www.DenverArtMuseum.org
Recall memorable moments as you walk through the defining events from this pivotal era. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org.
Through July 26, 2026: Explore the work of Denver-based artist Susan Wick, who is driven by a relentless curiosity that conjures worlds of fantasy, intrigue, and desire. Learn more DenverArtMuseum.org.
Film fans can rejoice with the return of Film on the Rocks, the popular film series at Red Rocks. This year's installation of the event series will include popular classics for children, families, and sci-fi fans.
Denver's Women+Film Festival honors the remarkable achievements of women in cinema and amplifies their voices through outstanding storytelling.
The Women + Film Festival is three days of films directed by women, about women.
There is so much going on in and around Denver during the summer that VISIT Denver compiled it all in one place.
Actress/director Julia Stiles is coming to Denver to receive an award and screen her directorial debut.
Immigrants in Aurora speak more than 160 languages. And every year the city celebrates with a Parade of Nations, international fashion show, performers and global cuisine.
Central City Opera is gearing up for its 2025 Festival which features a mix of comedy, heart, and timeless music.
A food truck tradition kicks off in Denver's Civic Center Park this week. Civic Center EATS brings food trucks and their finest cuisine to the park, just in time for lunch.
One hundred fifty years ago, children in Denver learned to churn butter, weave, and care for farm animals. Today's students can step back into that lifestyle through the park's programs.
Denver Children's Foundation plans country music concert to benefit at-risk and underserved children in Colorado.
See photos from the Girls & Science Kickoff Event at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and the CSU Spur takeover.
See images from Together 4 Colorado Toy Drive Collection Day on Dec. 12, 2024.
The Denver Christkindlmarket is an "authentic German-style holiday market featuring local and European craft and food vendors and entertainment." It is open through Dec. 23.
See photos from CBS Colorado's Girls in the Game event on the University of Denver campus on Aug. 17, 2024.
See photos from Global Fest on Aug. 17, 2024, in Aurora.
Cheyenne Frontier Days takes place in late July in Cheyenne, Wyoming, every year.
See images from Civic Center Park in Denver on Indy Eve in 2024.
On June 6th, CBS Colorado partnered with McMeen Elementary School to screen the documentary McMeen In the Middle, Denver's Migrant Crisis.
Nearly two years after a young Colorado boy was killed by a distracted driver, his community is uniting for "Ollie's Ride for Change."
The family of a Denver hairstylist missing since April confirmed Saturday that her body has been found.
Time is almost up for Denver residents to name a new climbable art sculpture to be unveiled in the RiNo Arts District later this month.
A Colorado man was sentenced to 145.5 years in state prison Friday after police discovered six pill presses, two 3D-printed semi-automatic guns, and baggies of fentanyl pills and cocaine powder scattered throughout his Aurora residence last year.
Police in the Denver metro area are investigating what they called a "suspicious death" after a body was discovered in an alley.
Sunday is the Boulder Jewish Festival, and the group targeted in last Sunday's attack, Run for Their Lives, will be marching once again. Members of the community said it's important to move forward with these events, and the city expects a large turnout for the festival.
Nearly two years after a young Colorado boy was killed by a distracted driver, his community is uniting for "Ollie's Ride for Change."
A few strong to severe storms are possible across Colorado on Sunday.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
The family of a 15-year-old killed in Aurora remembered the teen in a ceremony. K'tahna Smith was killed last weekend during a pop-up party that turned violent.
The race marked a kind of replay of the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty finished in first, Journalism ended up in second again and Baeza was third — the same 1-2-3 as the Derby.
Coco Gauff is the first American to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.
The agreement brings a seismic shift to hundreds of schools that were forced to reckon with the reality that their players are the ones producing the billions in TV and other revenue.
Peyton Manning has joined the ownership group of Denver NWSL, the still unnamed professional women's soccer team set to start playing next year, the team announced.
A large reason why David Adelman is now a full-time head coach in the NBA is the performance by the Denver Nuggets this postseason.
The race marked a kind of replay of the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty finished in first, Journalism ended up in second again and Baeza was third — the same 1-2-3 as the Derby.
When asked if his relationship with Elon Musk was over, President Trump said, "I would assume so, yeah."
Coco Gauff is the first American to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.
Nattapong Pinta worked in agriculture before he was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7, 2023.
The agreement brings a seismic shift to hundreds of schools that were forced to reckon with the reality that their players are the ones producing the billions in TV and other revenue.
When asked if his relationship with Elon Musk was over, President Trump said, "I would assume so, yeah."
Elon Musk floated creating a new political party, possibly dubbed the "America Party," this week, potentially escalating his feud with President Trump.
A federal appeals court is allowing the Trump White House to ban the Associated Press from the Oval Office and other restricted spaces for now.
The Supreme Court halted a lower court order that required DOGE to turn over information to a government watchdog group.
The Supreme Court agreed to temporarily lift an injunction that limited DOGE's access to Social Security Administration systems.
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
Another case of measles in Colorado has been confirmed, bringing the total to 12. This is the most recent in a string of cases connected to an out-of-state traveler.
The beef, which may be contaminated with E. coli, was distributed to Whole Foods Market retail locations across the U.S.
Some of those injured in Sunday's attack in Boulder, Colorado were being treated at UCHealth's Burn and Frostbite Center in Aurora, and two of the three had to be flown to the hospital following the attack due to the severity of the burns.
The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance.
The Ballpark General Improvement District surrounding Coors Field has a new leader with a new vision.
Film fans can rejoice with the return of Film on the Rocks, the popular film series at Red Rocks. This year's installation of the event series will include popular classics for children, families, and sci-fi fans.
The United Food Commercial Workers Local 7 said union members in Colorado have agreed to go on strike.
Employers across the U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May while the nation's unemployment rate remained at 4.2%, new data shows.
Meta platforms such as Instagram have marketed AI tools that let users create sexually explicit images of real people.
The director of Denver's Office of Human Resources said the city's projected $200 million deficit would likely mean "hundreds" of city workers will be laid off, necessitating dramatic changes in some city personnel rules.
An undersheriff in Colorado has been placed on leave and is under investigation.
The City of Thornton will swear in a new police chief Tuesday evening, but prior to that, CBS News Colorado has learned that Jim Baird accidentally fired a new gun at his apartment on May 14, something the City of Thornton had not previously disclosed.
Denver's mayor is blaming slow revenue growth and "unsustainable" city expenses for a $50 million budget shortfall for the remainder of 2025 and a projected $200 million budget shortfall for 2026 which he called "a profound challenge."
Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington is again being pressed for answers about costly business class tickets that he approved for his executive staff.
