Events and Things to Do This Weekend
Enjoy The Mile High City this weekend,Jan. 17–19, 2025, with live music, blockbuster museum exhibitions, comedy, outdoor fun and much more. …
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8 Amazing Hot Chocolates in Denver You Must Try
Coffee, tea, mulled wine, hot toddies, warm apple cider, hot buttered rum — who doesn't long for warm drinks on crisp mornings and chilly evenings? But nothing takes you back to childhood quite like a mug of hot chocolate. And The Mile High City has the hottest hot chocolate lineup around, from…
Only in Denver: Dinosaur Ridge
During the Cretaceous Period, or 145 million to 66 million years ago, Denver was beachfront property. Back then, the Western Interior Seaway divided North America into two land masses, the weather was warm and polar icecaps didn’t exist. West of the city in what is now unincorporated Jefferson…
Where to Find the Best Asian Food, Goods Along Denver’s South Federal Boulevard
Over the past decade, Denver’s South Federal Boulevard in Westwood has finally gotten the attention it deserves. In 2014, a stretch of the thoroughfare between Mississippi and Alameda avenues was designated as the Little Saigon Business District—an official hub for Vietnamese culture, cuisine and…
Denver's Eco-Friendly Populus Hotel Aims to Regrow Colorado Forests
An underutilized lot on the southern tip of downtown Denver has sprouted one of the country’s most sustainable hotels. It’s also one of the hardest to miss. Opened in October 2024, Populus Hotel is modeled after a many-eyed Colorado icon: The architects at Studio Gang drew inspiration from the…
Outside Festival Is Calling All Outdoor Lovers, May 31–June 1, 2025
Celebrate the outdoors at the Outside Festival, May 31–June 1, 2025. Now in its second year, the event will feature live music, adventure films, thought-provoking speakers, the latest outdoor gear and more. The Outside Festival will take over Civic Center Park in downtown Denver and expand in 2025…
Denver’s Biggest Events for 2025
Start planning now for exciting events and festivals in Denver. Scroll down our month-by-month list andchoose from annual favorites, splashy debuts and exclusive showings. Make a night of it and take advantage of great hotel deals. …
Only in Denver: A Breathtaking Ride on the California Zephyr Train
“The train is the only way to go,” says Rosie Thibodeaux, traveling home after exploring Denver for three days with her sister and her niece. The trio flew into Denver International Airport and are now returning home to Modesto, California, on Amtrak’s California Zephyr. The full train route runs…
One-Day Tour: Denver's Cultural Attractions for Travelers with Disabilities
Some of Denver's top cultural museums are located right next to each other in the Golden Triangle Creative District. Here are some suggestions and links to accessibility services for a fabulous one-day itinerary in Denver! As a person with a spinal cord injury, paralyzed from the waist down, I…
One-Day Tour: Denver's Natural History, Science Attractions for Travelers with Disabilities
Denver has some amazing ways to experience the natural world from exotic wildlife to unusual plants from around the world, in addition to native Colorado species. Two of the attractions are next door to each other and the third is not far away, serving as its own oasis. Here are some suggestions for…