Pins matching tag:Denver

Mineral hot-spring pools and a historic geothermal cave in the mountains west of Denver, especially welcome after a ski day.

Wide-ranging collection including Indigenous art of the Americas, Western American art and rotating special exhibitions in Gio Ponti's castle-like tower.

A mountainside zoo known for its giraffe feeding deck and a wide collection of animals, set on Cheyenne Mountain.

MLS home matches of the Colorado Rapids in Commerce City.

Concerts in the natural sandstone amphitheater, with shows announced across spring and fall dates.

A heritage steam and diesel train climbs the Clear Creek canyon over the Devil's Gate High Bridge between Georgetown and Silver Plume, with themed rides in autumn and December.

Chef Theo Adley opens a Basque-leaning bistro in Denver's Five Points, sister to Marigold in Lyons, Colorado, with a rotisserie and a counter by a roll-up door.

Johnny Curiel opens a small corn-centred Mexican tasting-menu restaurant in Denver, his sixth opening in three years; the menu runs to 18 courses.

Planned LGBTQ+ affirming community with 92 affordable homes for adults 55+, restricted at 30%, 50% and 60% AMI. Unit mix is four studios, 84 one-bedrooms and four two-bedrooms. Operator project listing and published rent information reviewed October 9, 2026; original opening date not established.

Waymo began welcoming its first public riders in Denver on 1 September 2026, with a roughly 60-square-mile service area served only by its Zeekr-built Ojai robotaxi.

The Colorado Symphony's classical, pops and holiday programs at Boettcher Concert Hall, the country's first in-the-round hall.

A weekend corn maze at the Gardens' working farm site.

Routes 15 and 15L move into new center-running bus-only lanes on East Colfax Avenue between Broadway and Colorado Boulevard, with passengers boarding at new island stations sheltered by steel arches. It is the first stretch of RTD's 8.5-mile bus rapid transit corridor from downtown Denver to I-225 in Aurora to carry buses, with full BRT service planned for late 2027 or early 2028.

Select nights of Halloween activities at the zoo.

High-altitude ski area with one of the longest seasons in North America, often opening in October and skiing into early summer.

NBA home games of the Nuggets at downtown Denver's Ball Arena.

The Brewers Association's national competition and tasting event pours beer from hundreds of U.S. breweries over a long weekend in downtown Denver.

NHL hockey home games for the Avalanche in downtown Denver.

The Brewers Association's Great American Beer Festival runs on 10 and 11 October 2026 at Levitt Pavilion in Denver's Ruby Hill Park, its first year outdoors after decades at the Colorado Convention Center, with the GABF competition medals awarded during the Sunday session.

Annual November festival of new features, documentaries and shorts with filmmaker guests, run by Denver Film.

Large ski and snowboard area reachable by the Winter Park Express train from Union Station on select winter weekends; summer mountain-bike season follows.

The Front Range's closest major ski hill, offering downhill and Nordic skiing above Nederland.

Family-friendly ski area with night skiing and a village, plus lighted tubing and an ice-skating lake.

AASLD's The Liver Meeting runs 5-9 November 2026 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, starting a day early this year to accommodate Diwali, with 2,900+ abstracts released.

A German-style holiday market with food, drink and gifts, relocated to Auraria for 2026.

A holiday light display through the botanic gardens, with timed tickets.

A giant LED-lit holiday tree with nightly light shows.

Evening lights on select nights across the zoo grounds.

A long-running livestock show and rodeo.

The Betty Knoebel Arena, given a ceremonial groundbreaking in September 2026, is the centrepiece of a new Equestrian Center on the National Western Center campus in north Denver, paid for by the Knoebel family and the Knoebel Foundation. Plans put a 4,000-seat arena alongside a climate-controlled horse barn with close to 600 stalls.

Major League Baseball in downtown Denver.

Saturday-morning yoga classes on the amphitheater seating, with a vendor village and brunch afterward.

Denver’s Cinco de Mayo festival is scheduled for 1–2 May 2027 at Civic Center Park, with music, dance, food and a community parade.

Boulder Creek Festival is scheduled for May 28–31, 2027, over Memorial Day weekend in Boulder, Colorado. The operator has announced the dates; named 2027 performers and current ticket prices remain unpublished.

Evening concerts in the Gardens' amphitheater, with advance tickets required.

Weekend jousting, feasts, artisans and costumed entertainment in a faux-village in the foothills south of Denver.

A juried arts festival across the Cherry Creek North district.

Runners climb the 13-mile Barr Trail to the 14,115-ft summit in the Ascent, or turn around for the full Marathon, on a famously steep mountain course.

4965 Washington Street is planned to bring 170 affordable apartments, a public library branch and community-owned commercial space to Denver’s Globeville neighborhood. Evergreen lists fall 2027.

Burnham Yard, a former rail yard less than a mile southeast of Empower Field at Mile High, is the Broncos' preferred site for a privately funded retractable-roof stadium anchoring a mixed-use district of parks, housing, shops and restaurants. The Walton-Penner ownership group is paying for the stadium itself, with Denver and Colorado covering surrounding public improvements.