Events

A rich and informative exhibit that engages all the senses, Traveling the Silk Road is worth seeing. The Silk Road spanned some 5,700 miles across Asia connecting such influential cities as Xi'an, Turfan, Samarkand, Baghdad and Constantinople. The exhibit invites visitors to come along on the journey through interactive experiences highlighting the commerce, innovation, arts and.... Read More

Artist Mark Mothersbaugh (he just had a solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art called Myopia) was asked to select pieces from the Clyfford Still collection and then compose original music inspired by the art. Mothersbaugh selected 4 pastel drawings in the Still collection to make up his curated exhibit which provide a fun counterbalance.... Read More

Travel back to 1859 for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum, pan for gold (okay, it’s actually pyrite, but the kids always end up panning for hours!), interact with costumed volunteers and check out the farm animals. This park offers a delightful oasis right in the middle of the city and really brings history to.... Read More

Yes, that's right, on the first Saturday in May, participating stores offer a free comic book (one from a special selection of comics, not just any comic book in the store) to anyone who comes into the store. No purchase required. More information about Free Comic Book Day. Participating Stores In and Near Denver: MILE HIGH COMICS.... Read More

On May 5, 1862, in the town of Puebla, the outnumbered Mexican army defeated French forces providing the momentum and national confidence to drive foreign power from their country. Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of freedom and culture -- And everyone is invited! The Cinco de Mayo Parade will take place on Saturday, May.... Read More

What's awesome about the 1st Saturday of every month? Free admission to the Denver Art Museum! With lots to see, do and make, the Denver Art Museum is a place everyone from preschoolers to grandmas will enjoy. Starting in 2015, The DAM's bilingual programming, CelebrARTE will take place on 1st Free Saturdays. CelebrARTE info.

The Big Wonderful, Denver's cool community backyard party, returns for a new season of Saturday hangouts with beers, food trucks, live music, lawn games and beach volleyball. This event is a great place to meet friends and enjoy the sunshine while your dog romps in the dog play area or your kids dig in the sandbox..... Read More

With the Tattered Cover Film Series, you can enjoy a different classic movie each month at the Sie FilmCenter hosted by Howie Movshovitz. Tickets are only $1! Seating is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Film Series Lineup. About the Film: The ONLY way to see a Jacques Tati film is on a big.... Read More

This thoroughly groovy and informative look at a year in American history that rocked the nation is not to be missed. What notable events happened in 1968? The Vietnam War, the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, the Chicago riots, the Apollo 8 mission, which  put humans into orbit around the moon, and.... Read More

Do you love this city? Do you care about the zoning issues and ordinances that will shape your neighborhood? Then learn about the candidates and vote int he 2015 municipal elections! For information on the candidates running in your district: Candidate Videos For information on how and where to vote: Voter Information