'The Denver Theatre District (DTD) presents Catalysts, a community artwork by renowned British-American artist Jann Haworth. Catalysts features a collage of 34 stenciled portraits of behind-the-scenes individuals who are integral to the success and vibrancy of Denver arts and culture, as selected by participating arts organizations. Each participating arts organization selected an honoree to be recognized and […]
This new exhibit at the History Colorado Center showcases the expedition of Domínguez and Escalante - named after the two Franciscan priests who led it - set out from Santa Fe in July of 1776 with the goal of locating a route to California. Over the course of five months, this small expedition traversed the […]
Are you interested in local arts? Celebrate the first Friday of the month at Denver's Art District on Santa Fe. Hundreds of artists will be participating from 13th Avenue to Alameda Avenue and Kalamath Street to Inca Street; the bulk of the galleries are in a walkable area between 5th and 11th Avenues.
The Colorado South Asian Artists Group is opening a new exhibition featuring 30 works by 24 artists that express meaning in art through pattern and structure. Honing in on planetary movement, nature and growth, and other motifs, this exhibition has a bold visual language. This event is free and open to the public!
Come to Four Mile Historic Park for fun family activities! There will be a search for golden eggs throughout the park, tractor rides, meeting the Easter Bunny, and crafts. Live performances and food trucks will be included, as well as a Spring Marketplace! The cost is $24-$40.
Join this free event with Billy the Easter Buff at the Fort Garland Museum! There will be two rounds of egg hunts, activities, and prizes. Make sure to register beforehand on their website.
Learn more about how the community comes together at the Bienvenidos Food Bank Community Open House! Tour the pantry, meet staff, board members, and volunteers; all are welcome. Light refreshments will be provided, and make sure to reserve your free ticket!
Come to the 40th Annual Stephen H. Hart Awards for Preservation at the History Colorado Center! There will also be an opening of a new exhibition, Keeping Place, featuring the full diversity of our state’s history through the initiative Colorado Heritage for All, which is adding 150 sites to the State Register of Historic Places. […]
Celebrate Local News Day with the Denver Press Club! You can learn more about connecting communities with trusted local news; register on their events page.
Come to the Denver Press Club to view Michael Ciaglo, an editorial and commercial photographer based in Denver, Colorado. His pictures have been featured in national outlets such as the New York Times and the Associated Press. Sponsored by the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information at CU Boulder, this event is free and […]
Experience an inclusive clothing swap open to all; upcycle, redistribute, and get style advice! This event includes 60+ local vendors. A clothing swap should be a positive atmosphere and a judgment-free zone. Bring clean clothes and swap for a new wardrobe!
Celebrate the springtime at the Arvada Kite Festival! The festival includes kite demonstrations, local vendors, food trucks, inflatables, and face painting. Parking gates will open at 10:45 a.m. The parking is first come, first served.
History Colorado is hosting a talk with Equity Study Program Manager Chloé Duplessis. The talk will showcase their evidence-based historical research into the State of Colorado's practices and policies that negatively impact Black Coloradans. Make sure to register in advance; tickets range from $5-$15.
Interested in unique local art? See this exhibition showing the beautiful and creative ways everyday chairs have been transformed into art that is functional.
Come see ordinary chairs transformed into art, as well as 2-D paintings depicting chairs at Niza Knoll Gallery! The opening reception for "Have a Seat" is coming up. Enjoy an immersive experience with local art.
Are you interested in eco-friendly events? The 4th Annual Lakewood Tree Sale will be taking place, where residents can support the tree canopy and sustainability initiatives of the city. Discounted […]
Discover vintage clothing, up-cycled clothing, and handmade goods at the "Market in the Park-et!" The market is a shop-local, free-admission event featuring food trucks and other vendors. Come kick off the debut of the market for the season!
Come see the work of Local Denver Artist Grace Noel, inspired by springtime in the Rockies. Noel's new work is focused on unique creations using resin, oil paint, wood burning, and wild flowers. The tickets are free, just reserve a spot.
Join the Sloan's Lake Park Foundation with Denver Parks and Rec for a town hall meeting this Earth Day! Learn more about the Lake's history, ecological struggles, and the progress being made to solve those struggles. There will be Q&A opportunities, as well as ice cream from The Little Man Ice Cream Factory! Make sure […]
Are you interested in supporting local art? Discover the extraordinary talent of the Interactive Artists Group at the Mitzel Arts and Culture Center! Join them for their artist's reception; there is a large collection of works across various mediums, made by locals.
This local festival for children happens when the beautiful, colorful "Tulip Fairy" parades around Pearl Street Mall with fairies and elves. Enjoy the spring tradition featuring live performances and children's activities.
The Butterfly Pavilion is having an adults-only derby! This event includes cockroach racing, animal encounters, exhibit exploration, a Derby hat contest, and two drinks. Make sure to purchase tickets ahead […]
Come to the opening reception of "Threaded Narratives," by the Colorado South Asian Artists Group. Across Colorado, artists are exploring themes of identity, migration, and cultural continuity. The exhibition will […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the City of Denver! Enjoy the spirit of Mexican culture, including contests, food, entertainment, and merchandise from local artisans. There are plenty of family-friendly activities […]
Are you interested in supporting local art? Discover the extraordinary talent of the Interactive Artists Group at the Mitzel Arts and Culture Center! Join them for their artist's reception; there […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the City of Denver! Enjoy the spirit of Mexican culture, including contests, food, entertainment, and merchandise from local artisans. There are plenty of family-friendly activities […]