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November 1st: Join Servicios de La Raza for a Día de los Muertos celebration with music, dance, altars, and community. Learn more at ServiciosDeLaRaza.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.
Oct. 31st - Nov. 9th: Enjoy Denver’s premiere celebration of cinema. Learn more and get tickets at DenverFilm.org
November 5th: Join Denver’s trendsetters for Rev the Runway—an evening of fashion, cuisine, and cocktails supporting National Jewish Health. Learn more at NJHealth.org.
Though Nov. 9th: Nominations for the Homegrown Awards are now open. Submit your Denver metro alumni nominations today. Learn more at Ednium.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.
Nov. 7th - 16th: Celebrate the Mile High City's vibrant arts and cultural scene with hundreds of events around the city. Learn more at DenverArtsWeek.org
Dec. 17th - Dec. 21st: Enjoy this hilarious and heartwarming holiday original musical comedy, featuring a live band and packed with festive fun. Get tickets at LoneTreeArtsCenter.org
Nov. 14th - 16th: Enjoy an exclusive shopping experience while helping to disrupt the cycle of systemic poverty for women and families in Denver. Learn more at JLD.org
Nov. 17th - Dec. 24th: Donate a new, unwrapped toy and support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. For information go to CBSColorado.com.
December 6th: Enjoy festive songs, dancing, hot cocoa, cider, and cookies at this family-friendly celebration! Learn more at CentennialCo.gov.
Dec. 6th: Join Ednium for the Homegrown Awards Gala celebrating the accomplishments of local public school alumni. Learn more at Ednium.org.
December 3rd - 7th: Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale as it comes to life on stage. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
Dec. 9th: Be part of the wave of generosity this Colorado Gives Day. Donate at ColoradoGives.org and help make a difference in our communities.
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. 6th - Dec. 10th: Enjoy this annual family tradition with an incredible blend of dance, music, and spoken word that will lift the spirit and fill the heart with joy. Get tickets at CleoParkerDance.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. 21st - Dec. 28th: Celebrate the holiday season with this festive musical that is a beloved holiday tradition for the whole family. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org.
Nov. 21st - Dec. 28th: Enjoy a heartwarming, family-friendly favorite this holiday season! Get tickets at TownHallArtsCenter.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.
Nov. 21st - Jan. 11th: Celebrate 40 years of Blossoms of Light, Denver's most beloved holiday tradition. Learn more at BotanicGardens.org.
Nov. 24th - Jan. 4th: Make the holidays brighter with 80 acres and over three million lights at Denver Zoo Lights. Learn more at DenverZoo.org
Jan. 7th - 11th: From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry the 8th take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power!
February 13th: Enjoy the unique sound of Grammy-Award winning, New Orleans based band, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Get tickets at LoneTreeArtsCenter.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
Jan. 23rd - Feb. 22nd: Kick off the new year with hilarious chaos in this outrageous Monty Python-inspired musical! Get tickets at TownHallArtsCenter.org.
Jan. 30th - Feb. 8th: Enjoy a ballet bursting with Roaring Twenties flair, dazzling dance, and timeless drama. Learn more at ColoradoBallet.org.
Jan. 30th - Feb. 22nd: Experience a classic western that casts light on an often-ignored chapter of American history. Learn more at DenverCenter.org
Feb.13 - March 29: Enjoy this contemporary production of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy. Get tickets at ArvadaCenter.org.
Feb. 27th – March 1st: Enjoy this Tony Award-winning musical comedy that explores themes of community, trust, and redemption. Learn more at DenverCenter.org.
March 20th - April 19th: Experience a vibrant twist on The Wizard of Oz with soulful music, high-energy dance, and stage magic! Get tickets at TownHallArtsCenter.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.
April 17th – May 31st: Enjoy this disarmingly funny and tender play about the foibles (foy·blz) of language and miscommunication. Learn more at DenverCenter.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.
April 9th – 19th: Enjoy this iconic story on the stage with laughter, tears, and a thick fog of hairspray. Learn more at LoneTreeArtsCenter.org
May 8th - June 7th: Back by popular demand this hilarious, puppet-filled musical brings big laughs and heart to the stage! Get tickets at TownHallArtsCenter.org
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.
As part of Denver Film Festival's Colorado Spotlight, "Comparsa" shows protest through art.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts first launched the tour of Disney's The Lion King more than 20 years ago, and fans from around the region still make their way to the DCPA to see the show when it is in town.
National Jewish Health's Rev the Runway fundraiser is going to be bigger and better than ever.
The Arvada Center is showing "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill," a bio-musical about jazz singer Billie Holiday.
Twenty-three years after launching its first tour in Denver, Disney's "The Lion King" is once again playing the Buell Theatre.
Denver Film is finalizing plans for its 48th annual Film Festival.
One hundred fifty years ago, children in Denver learned to churn butter, weave, and care for farm animals. Today's students can step back into that lifestyle through the park's programs.
Pumpkin Harvest Fest is two full days of fall fun that really puts you in the spirit of the season.
"Nice Work If You Can Get It" offers toe-tapping tunes and big laughs for a feel good experience.
This weekend an annual event in Colorado called the Carousel Ball raised $2 million for the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes.
Xcel Energy Day of Service
CBS Colorado's 2nd Annual Girls In The Game event encouraged and inspired girls to consider careers in sports.
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.
Denver Labor claimed it closed 859 cases at the end of last month, collecting a record $2,310,009.82 in restitution.
Because of the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has not released the funds that states use to pay SNAP benefits.
The Australian rock band, boasting the second-highest-selling album of all time, will return to Denver for the first time in nearly a decade.
The man and his climbing partner were on the Chockstone climbing route, a 165-foot-tall, nearly 90-degree rock face at the upper end of the West Ridge of the canyon.
A Colorado grand jury has indicted a Los Angeles man for organized crime violations and attempting to pimp women in the state.
Seasonal Affective Disorder can impact many Coloradans as the days become shorter. Dr. Casey Wolf, a psychiatrist with WellPower, talks about why so many people are sad during the winter months.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
The climber who was rescued in Boulder County is a 69-year-old man who fell about 70 feet on Sunday.
Lower energy costs this winter with regular maintenance on your furnace in this Making Ends Meet segment.
Denver Rescue Mission to receive 1,000 turkeys just in time for Thanksgiving dinner preparations and as thousands face SNAP benefits pause amid government shutdown.
Bo Nix threw two touchdown passes and Wil Litz made a 34-yard field goal as time expired and the Broncos extended their winning streak to six games.
The Dodgers become the first repeat champion since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees
The University of Denver is joining the West Coast Conference.
Forward Martin Necas is here to stay, Avs faithful!
Winners of the MLBPA's 34th annual Players Choice Awards were exclusively revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday.
The Australian rock band, boasting the second-highest-selling album of all time, will return to Denver for the first time in nearly a decade.
The Dodgers become the first repeat champion since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees
Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island.
Heidi Klum donned green scales and squirming snakes to transform herself into Medusa for Halloween on Friday.
"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.
In an exclusive 60 Minutes interview with Norah O'Donnell, President Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping understands the consequences of taking military action against Taiwan.
President Trump and both parties are drawing negative ratings for their handling of the government shutdown.
Gov. Jared Polis released his budget request for next year, and Medicaid will take a big hit.
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown.
The latest survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Colorado has lost more farmland than any other state in the country.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
As more Americans turn to weight loss drugs, the U.S. adult obesity rate is declining, according to new survey data from Gallup.
A Florida couple traveled to Colombia to make their dream of a family a reality through the booming "fertility tourism" business.
October signifies Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time devoted to educating and early detection of breast cancer internationally. In Colorado, survivor Christina Somes says she hopes her story can inspire and benefit others.
"People don't realize how much these clinics hold together the local health system until they're gone," said the head of Maine Family Planning clinics.
The Australian rock band, boasting the second-highest-selling album of all time, will return to Denver for the first time in nearly a decade.
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.
The latest survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Colorado has lost more farmland than any other state in the country.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol doesn't expect AI to replace baristas as the coffee chain focuses on improving the "human-to-human experience" for customers.
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
The FAA has requested additional time to review a proposed transaction by the city of Denver to give a developer another 20 acres of land at Denver International Airport as part of the land swap involving the former Park Hill Golf Course, CBS News Colorado has learned.
The battle over Denver's Flock camera surveillance system escalated Tuesday with nine Denver City Council members asking the city auditor to step in and essentially block Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed extension of a contract with Flock.
Flock cameras led Columbine Valley police to a woman whom they accused of stealing a package, who then had to prove her own innocence by compiling her own evidence. After she did, the police chief said, "nicely done btw."
Although the city agreed to give a developer 145 acres of land at Denver International Airport in exchange for the Park Hill Golf Course, the Mayor's Office quietly added 20 more acres, a CBS News Colorado investigation has found.
