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Aug. 16th: 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/girlsinthegame.
Through Aug. 4th: Make the Colorado Music Festival your destination this summer for the best music and entertainment. Learn more at ColoradoMusicFestival.org
Aug. 9th: Enjoy this family-friendly event celebrating the Poudre River while promoting restoration and education about its importance. Learn more at PoudreRiverFest.org
August 9th: This community favorite is a perfect blend of summer - enjoy the afternoon sun & evening stars swaying to the sounds of local live music while enjoying tasty local fare. Learn more at CentennialCo.gov
Aug. 8th - 10th: Celebrate Denver's LGBTQ+ community with curated films, insightful panels, and memorable events. Learn more at DenverFilm.org
August 9th - 10th: Celebrate the close of Cherry Creek North’s Life in Bloom summer season with this free, elegant art show—now in its 7th year! Learn more at SmashIntheSquareFestival.com
Through Aug. 10th: Explore this exhibition that transports viewers to an alternative world of wonder and awe. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org.
Aug. 6th - 17th: Experience Moulin Rouge! The Musical — a Tony-winning celebration of truth, beauty, freedom and love. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
Through Aug. 17th: Explore Kent Monkman’s use of history painting as a contemporary genre to highlight relevant issues. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org.
Through Aug.18th: Enjoy live performances & beloved films under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. Learn more at DenverFilm.org.
Aug. 21st: Enjoy Denver’s top summer bash with endless rides and immersive thrills in support of Denver Film! Learn more at DenverFilm.org.
Aug. 23rd: Explore a variety of kid-friendly health and wellness activities through interactive stations. Learn more at GoldCrownFoundation.com.
Aug.16th: . As a cornerstone event for Colorado’s African diaspora community, the Gala brings together over 2,000 attendees to honor and elevate the contributions of African immigrants. Learn more at USALG.org
Aug. 23rd: Get ready to dance the night away with a DJ, live band, and all the nostalgic vibes you love! Learn more at Get ready to dance the night away with a DJ, live band, and all the nostalgic vibes you love! Learn more at LoneTreeArtsCenter.org..
Through Aug. 29th: Enjoy live music under the stars at the Arvada Center’s Summer Concert Series. Learn more at ArvadaCenter.org.
Sept. 3rd - 6th: 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. 6th: Enjoy an evening of animal experiences, craft cocktails and artisan eats supporting wildlife conservation locally and globally! Get tickets at DenverZoo.org
Sept. 6th - 7th: Celebrate Colorado’s dance community with a weekend of performances and connection. Learn more at PresentingDenver.org
Sept. 12th - 13th: Join CBS Colorado & Xcel Energy for a Day of Service. Learn more at XcelEnergy.com slash DOSinfo
September 13th: Come celebrate local talent as artists turn sidewalks into stunning chalk art. Learn more at CentennialCo.gov.
Sept. 12th - 14th: Celebrate the golden age of cinema with a carefully curated lineup of newly restored silent-era films. Get details at DenverFilm.org.
Sept. 19th: Hear from soccer icon and champion for women's equity, Abby Wambach, at the Women’s Foundation’s Annual Luncheon. Learn more at WFCO.org
Sept. 29th: Help provide important services and resources to individuals and families in need in Northern Colorado. Learn more at HONService.org
Through October: Enjoy Denver's finest summer lunch in the heart of the city, where community support shines! Learn more at CivicCenterPark.org.
Oct.3rd: Connect with fellow music lovers and changemakers supporting a meaningful cause. Learn more at BeLikeEllie.com.
Aug.13th - Oct. 5th: Step into a dreamlike world and explore a couple’s love and memories in this immersive experience. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
July 19th - Oct. 11th: Catch high-energy bluegrass artists at Left Hand Brewing on select Saturdays from July to October! Learn more at SwallowHillMusic.org
Sept. 5th - Oct. 12th:Experience the suspense as seven snowbound strangers race to unmask a killer in Agatha Christie’s classic story. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org
Oct. 3rd - 12th: Enjoy a gothic love story full of spine-chilling drama and dark thrills in 19th-century Transylvania. Learn more at ColoradoBallet.org.
Oct. 18-19: Immerse yourself in Fall at Four Mile Historic Park with pumpkins, treasures, music, and treats! Learn more at FourMilePark.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. 25th: Explore the Park after dark, stepping into Victorian Spiritualism with adult libations, provisions, and amusements! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
October 25th: Enjoy live music, delicious food truck bites, and samples of adult beverages. Learn more at CentennialCo.gov.
Through Oct. 26th: Recall memorable moments as you walk through the defining events from this pivotal era. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org.
Oct. 9th - 26th:Enjoy this hilarious comedy that pokes fun at the Prohibition era. Learn more at LoneTreeArtsCenter.org
Sept.19th - Nov. 2nd: Experience a remarkable story of survival in this triumphant performance that embodies the strength of the human spirit. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
Sept. 26th - Nov. 2nd: Experience Billie Holiday’s iconic songs and powerful story light up an unforgettable evening. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org
Oct.3rd - Nov. 2nd: You can’t afford to miss this bona fide American classic that is raw, turbulent, and riveting from start to finish. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
Nov. 1st - 9th: Celebrate the season with the operatic brilliance of La Traviata at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Get tickets at OperaColorado.org.
December 6th: Enjoy festive songs, dancing, hot cocoa, cider, and cookies at this family-friendly celebration! Learn more at CentennialCo.gov.
Dec. 6th – 7th: Celebrate the magic of the season with a concert full of joyful, sparkling melodies, and holiday wonder! Learn more at LoneTreeArtsCenter.org
Dec. 13th: Dine with Father Christmas, sip warm drinks, and create holiday cheer with Colorado Christmas crafts! Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Dec. 20th: Experience the enchantment of Winter Solstice with Night Brunch. Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Nov. 1st - Dec. 28th: Bring the family together to experience this cherished holiday tradition. Get tickets at Denvercenter.org
Nov. 29th - Dec. 28th: Experience a holiday classic with Sugar Plums, dancing mice, and a flurry of snowflakes. Learn more at ColoradoBallet.org.
Nov. 21, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026: Enjoy a magical family adventure filled with sisterhood, love, and self-discovery. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org.
Jan. 30 - Feb. 8: Enjoy a ballet bursting with Roaring Twenties flair, dazzling dance, and timeless drama. Learn more at ColoradoBallet.org.
Oct. 26, 2025 - Feb. 8: Explore this artist’s illustrious career and examine his singular role within the Impressionist movement. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org
Feb.13 - March 29: Enjoy this contemporary production of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org.
Nov. 8 - May 10: Enjoy this laugh-out-loud reimagining of the gothic classic. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
March 27 - May 10: Enjoy this extraordinary true story that chronicles how an isolated town played host to the world. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org.
May 2-10: Experience the timeless beauty of Madama Butterfly as it graces the Ellie Caulkins Opera House stage. Get tickets at OperaColorado.org.
Through August 2026: Explore one of the earliest European expeditions through present-day Colorado and the Mountain West. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org
Through July 26: 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.
September 2025 through September 2026: Explore the Centennial State’s origins through authentic photographs, documents, artifacts, and voices. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org
Nov. 22 through September 2026: A marquee exhibition featuring more than forty artifacts that witnessed the moments that shaped the United States.
Probe the boundless mysteries of space by wandering and immersing your senses through sight, sound, and touch. Learn more at www.DenverArtMuseum.org
The Symphony’s 25/26 season features performances with world-renowned artists. Explore the lineup and get tickets at ColoradoSymphony.org.
The Newman Center’s 25/26 season features world-class dance, music, and family-friendly performances. Learn more at NewmanCenterPresents.com.
Female leadership in school sports has been on the decline in recent years, according to Beth Hulac, a Denver Public Schools Athletics Operations Manager. She is determined to reverse that trend through new events.
Dr. Jennell Kopp jokes that she's the "team mom" at the University of Denver. She brings an energy to the Denver Pioneers training room that makes her more than just your average team doctor.
Denver Film hosts one of the most comprehensive LGBTQ+ film festivals in the nation, CinemaQ.
Months after wrapping a very successful run of "Monopoly Lifesized," the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is preparing to open its latest immersive theatrical experience- "Sweet & Lucky: Echo."
The Colorado Music Festival is a highlight of the year for some orchestra musicians.
The YMCA of Metro Denver offers every level of swim lessons for babies to older adults.
Tammy Davis, with International Association of Approved Basketball Officials and Colorado Volleyball Officials Association speaks with CBS Colorado Sports Anchor Romi Bean about the importance of girls getting involved in officiating in the midst of a nationwide shortage of officials and referees.
The table was set at the Auraria Campus in Denver.
On Sunday, the Denver Art Museum (DAM) and the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art commemorated their official merger with a vibrant Block Party celebration marking a new era of creativity, accessibility, and community engagement.
The Underground Music Showcase is a cornerstone of the state's independent music scene. But this weekend's event will be the last, at least for now.
Participants honored and celebrated the lives of organ and tissue donors, their recipients and recognized those who continue to wait for a lifesaving transplant. CBS News Colorado's Michael Spencer was the emcee.
See images from the Indy Eve celebration in Civic Center Park in Denver on July 3.
The 12th annual Global Fest drew thousands of people to the Aurora Municipal Center on June 14, 2025.
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.
Female leadership in school sports has been on the decline in recent years, according to Beth Hulac, a Denver Public Schools Athletics Operations Manager. She is determined to reverse that trend through new events.
Aurora Public Schools' ConstrucTECH program introduces students to the construction trades while offering the opportunity to earn college credit toward a degree in construction management.
Concerned residents took to social media, including Facebook and Reddit, to share their concerns about the alleged illegal operation. Those users claimed it was taking place at 101 W. 4th Street in Loveland.
A Colorado animal shelter is a temporary home for more than 100 dogs and cats that were rescued from a home in Northglenn last month.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday expanded an emergency declaration issued earlier this week for the Elk Fire to include the Lee Fire, which has merged with the nearby Grease Fire near Meeker and grown from 13,000 to almost 23,000 acres overnight.
Police in Wheat Ridge are getting a technology upgrade. As of Aug. 1, the department has begun using artificial intelligence to help officers write their reports.
Concerned residents took to social media, including Facebook and Reddit, to share their concerns about the alleged illegal operation. Those users claimed it was taking place at 101 W. 4th Street in Loveland.
Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday morning that he's calling a special session for the Colorado State Legislature that will convene on Aug. 21.
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Summit Heights Junior High is the new school in Adams 14 and Wednesday was their first day of classes.
Female leadership in school sports has been on the decline in recent years, according to Beth Hulac, a Denver Public Schools Athletics Operations Manager. She is determined to reverse that trend through new events.
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
Video showed the bear charging toward the mascot, splashing water, as a person on the crew could be heard saying "Oh my God" off camera.
A sex toy landed near Indiana's Sophie Cunningham after it was thrown from the stands in L.A. while the Fever played the Sparks in the latest of several such incidents.
Dr. Jennell Kopp jokes that she's the "team mom" at the University of Denver. She brings an energy to the Denver Pioneers training room that makes her more than just your average team doctor.
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
An Army sergeant opened fire at Fort Stewart in Georgia, shooting five soldiers and prompting a brief lockdown at one the country's largest Army bases, officials said.
The new investment would increase Apple's commitment to U.S. manufacturing to $600 billion over the next four years, according to a White House official.
CEO Bob Iger said Disney will combine the two streaming services to create a "unified app experience."
The jewelry retailer geared toward adolescents has filed for bankruptcy for a second time since 2018.
Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday morning that he's calling a special session for the Colorado State Legislature.
The Solar for All program provides funding to grant recipients that planned to create or expand solar programs for low-income communities.
The new investment would increase Apple's commitment to U.S. manufacturing to $600 billion over the next four years, according to a White House official.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology.
"Jeffrey Epstein is dead. Ghislaine Maxwell is not," Maxwell's attorney David Markus wrote in the court filing.
Screen time doesn't just affect mental health. It may also take a toll on physical health, according to new research focused on heart health in children and teens.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology.
Dr. Jennell Kopp jokes that she's the "team mom" at the University of Denver. She brings an energy to the Denver Pioneers training room that makes her more than just your average team doctor.
The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment announced Monday that the city's first human case of West Nile virus this season has been confirmed. Officials in Jefferson County have also confirmed their first human cases of the virus, with three people infected.
As more people aged 45-49 are getting screened for colon cancer, more early stage diagnoses are being made, according to new research from the American Cancer Society.
The new investment would increase Apple's commitment to U.S. manufacturing to $600 billion over the next four years, according to a White House official.
CEO Bob Iger said Disney will combine the two streaming services to create a "unified app experience."
Denver is planning to look at the feasibility of nuclear power generation for Denver International Airport.
The jewelry retailer geared toward adolescents has filed for bankruptcy for a second time since 2018.
The popular Denver-area burger joint the Cherry Cricket will open a fourth restaurant later this month in the metro area.
The probe was sparked by a CBS News Colorado investigation in May that revealed the airport spent as much as $19,000. For one of its executives to fly to the three-day conference. Another ticket cost about $16,000.
The number of passengers suing American Airlines over an engine fire in March is now at 17, attorneys for those plaintiffs say. The fire happened aboard a Boeing 737 that had taken off from Colorado Springs en route to Dallas.
If you've been to Denver International Airport lately, you might have noticed the brand-new tiling that's part of the Great Hall Project is cracked in many places, and some tiles are held together with nothing but tape.
A Colorado business owner promising to build backyard buildings like saunas and sheds suddenly stopped delivering.
South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a $20 to $30 million shortfall next year, followed by significant yearly budget shortfalls.
