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The rich tapestry of jazz history comes alive in the Five Points neighborhood during Black History Month. Jazz Roots serves as a tribute to this enduring history, honoring the cultural contributions of the black community and their indelible impact on American history at large. The performances and exhibits take place over two Saturdays, February 7 & 21, 2026. [Read more…] about Jazz Roots In Five Points – Free Jazz Music, Dance & More

The nation’s Sweetheart City, Loveland, Colorado, just gets sweeter with its Sweetheart Festival. For 80 years, Loveland has embraced sweethearts near and far. The city invites families and lovers across the world to gather in Downtown Loveland on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The lovely affair runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2026

The Adams County Poet Laureate Open Mic, hosted by Adams County Poet Laureate Aerik Francis, is set for Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Manos Sagrados in Aurora. The event is FREE and open to poets and non-poets alike. Poets of all background and skill level are invited to perform, but spaces are limited. [Read more…] about Adams County Poet Laureate Open Mic Night – Poets Invited To Perform

The Annual Valentine’s Day Marry Me & Ski for Free Mountaintop Matrimony wedding ceremony and reception at the Loveland ski area on Saturday, February 14, 2025, is a Colorado tradition, now in its 35th year. Couples with valid Colorado marriage licenses are legally joined in matrimony and already-married couples may renew their vows. [Read more…] about Loveland’s Valentine’s Day Mountaintop Wedding Includes BOGO Lift Tickets

The 2026 Black History Live! statewide tour will feature the living-history portrayal by scholar/actor Becky Stone of Mary Fields or scholar/actor Marvin Jefferson as York. The portrayals will be performed as a first-person dramatization. A monologue typically runs 40 minutes, followed by 20 minutes of Q&A, first in character and then out of character as the scholar/performer. All shows are FREE. [Read more…] about ‘Meet’ Mary Fields and York! Black History Live 2026

That cowtown aroma (sweet to many) pervades the city as the National Western Complex returns to its roots hosting cowboys, ranchers and the curious who want to see a steer, or even a buffalo, up-close-and-personal during the National Western Stock Show, January 10 to 25, 2026. (Admit, it you just want to watch the cute little buckaroos compete in mutton bustin’.) Here’s a round-up of ways to save on admission and while you are at the show. [Read more…] about Last Day! 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show

Due to anticipated extremely cold temperatures, the Denver Zoo has decided to close to the public on Saturday, January 24, 2026, According to their Facebook page, most of the animals will need to remain in their indoor habitats for their safety and comfort. The Zoo was closed on Friday, so it is no surprise that Saturday (which will be even colder) is affected. [Read more…] about Denver Zoo To Be Closed Saturday Due To Cold Weather

Celebrate the Mile High spirit at Denver Union Station with a Broncos Watch Party for the AFC Championship Game this Sunday, January 25, 2026, starting at noon. FREE and open to all, fans can enjoy extra big screens in the Great Hall with DJ Chris spinning tunes during commercial breaks and halftime. [Read more…] about AFC Championship Game Watch Party at Denver Union Station

On Martin Luther King Day we honor the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s official holiday is Monday, January 19, 2026. The week prior and on the Monday itself, you’ll find peace marches, parades, celebrations, talks, free meals, a rodeo and more as the community comes together in a show of unity and service. [Read more…] about MLK Celebrations and Observances in Denver For 2026