The Downtown Denver Arts Festival is a fine arts and fine crafts festival dedicated to supporting Colorado artists while also showcasing a select group of national artists. Taking place at the Denver Performing Arts Complex, this festival is free and open to all. More info. Hours: Friday: 4p - 8p; Saturday: 11a - 8p; Sunday: 11a - 5p

Love the "Adventure Time" series? Meet the author of the Adventure Time Encyclopaedia and special guest, Olivia Olson at the Denver Public Library before they head to Comic Con. Free event, but seating is limited and registration is encouraged. Please register online or call 720-865-1206. More info. DPL Description: On the eve of Denver Comic Con 2015, Denver Public Library.... Read More

Bringing stunning works of art into the already beautiful Botanic Gardens, is something we look forward to each summer. Residing in the Gardens May 23 through October 18, visitors will find Deborah Butterfield's graceful bronze horse sculptures. In fact, you may have already seen some of Butterfield's horses at the Denver Art Museum in the sculpture garden.... Read More

Celebrate all things sci-fi and comic book-related! Meet celebrities from the realm of movies, TV, animation and comic books as you mix and mingle with other fans. Shop the exhibitor hall floor featuring toys, games, art, comic and collectibles and then attend a fantasy wedding on Monday at 4p (the bride will be dressed as Daenerys from.... Read More

Hooray for live music filling the streets of downtown! The Denver Day of Rock means 5 stages (one at Curtis, one at Champa, one at Welton, one in Skyline Park 1, and one at Skyline Park 2) all hosting non-stop music. Denver Day of Rock is free, open to all, and fun for everyone. This great event benefits Amp.... Read More

Join the Denver Astrological society for one of their monthly open houses at the historic Chamberlin Observatory. During the event, guests can view the heavens through the observatory's famous 20-inch aperture Alvan Clark-Saegmuller refractor by checking in at the desk on the main floor of the observatory and paying a $2 per-person fee or $5.... Read More

Be sure to check out all your 3-day weekend leisure reads by Saturday, 5/23!

What more fitting way to observe Memorial Day than by listening to the recollections of those who have defended our country during a time of need, World War II. From the History Colorado Website: In Sterling Heroes of World War II – As It Was Lived, In Their Own Words, 36 veterans from northeast Colorado share.... Read More

Live jazz and tasty ice cream? Yes, please! The great free summer programming at Little Man Ice Cream is back and the Jon Wirtz Trio will be playing a Memorial Day concert should you want to go grab a scoop of salted Oreo and chill out on your holiday. More info.

Starring Patty Duke, Susan Hayward, Sharon Tate, and Barbara Parkins. Directed by Mark Robson. In the opening scene of Valley of the Dolls, Susan Hayward barks, “The only hit that comes out of a Helen Lawson show is Helen Lawson. And that’s me, remember, baby?”  From that moment forward the audience is treated to a.... Read More