Ghost Walk with Author and Historian Phil Goodstein

Local historian Phil Goodstein has been giving walking tours of Denver neighborhoods, parks, and cemeteries for decades. Phil is truly a local treasure as his knowledge of Denver history is quite extensive and his walking tours are always full of history and anecdotes that you’ll not find elsewhere. Location: Meet at the statute of the Indian on the.... Read More

Boo at the Zoo

Denver Zoo 2300 Steele St, Denver, United States

The 31st annual Boo At The Zoo offers more than 25 trick-or-treat stations, creepy crawly animal demonstrations and family-friendly entertainment under the canopy of the beautiful fall foliage of Denver Zoo. All activities are included in the price of admission, or covered under your membership, as applicable. Dates: SAT 10/24, SUN 10/25, SAT 10/31 and SUN 11/1, 9:00am to 5:00pm. For an evening Boo at the.... Read More

Día de los Muertos at Denver Botanic Gardens

Denver Botanic Gardens 1007 York Street, Denver, CO, United States

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a traditional Mexican celebration in which death is recognized as a natural part of the cycle of life. More than 500 years ago, when the Conquistadors came to what we know as Mexico, they stumbled upon the Aztec Indians practicing a ritual that seemed to mock.... Read More

38th Annual Denver Film Festival

You don't need to be a hardcore cinephile in order to enjoy the Denver Film Festival. With more than 250 films that include blockbusters, docs, shorts, Colorado films, international films, student films, and indies, you're sure to find more than one film you can't wait to see. In addition to the films, there are also some.... Read More

Logan Lecture: Petah Coyne

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, United States

About Artist Petah Coyne: Petah Coyne’s sculptures convey tension between vulnerability and aggression, innocence and seduction, beauty and decadence, and, ultimately, life and death. Existing between the boundaries of figuration and abstraction, they incorporate unconventional materials such as tree roots, sand, human hair, scrap metal, silk flowers, Velcro, religious statuary, and taxidermy. She thinks of her.... Read More

Digital Earth: Elephant Landscapes

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Two species emerged on the African savannas 5 to 7 million years ago: the ancestor of modern elephants and an upright walking ape who eventually gave rise to the elephant’s most feared hunter, Homo sapiens. Although each lineage spread out of the continent and diversified around the world, today we question whether these two animals.... Read More

IMAGINE 2020 Speaker Series: Art & the City

Studio Loft at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House 908 14th St, Denver, CO, United States

In adaptable and humor-filled talks, Shawn Micallef uses striking examples from his extensive travels to cities around the world to show us why and how cities can be great. With grace, wit, and counterintuitive thinking, Micallef touches on local economies, public space, art and architecture. Micallef leaves audiences with a new appreciation of—and a clutch.... Read More

Know Your Arts

Explore Denver’s creative neighborhoods and find local art for as low as $52.80 at many participating galleries! ART DISTRICT ON SANTA FE Explore galleries and studios, and vote on your favorite piece of art for the People's Choice for the Best of Santa Fe. Museo de las Americas will host a Cerveza celebration and have.... Read More

Denver Arts Week

The 9th annual Denver Arts Week is a 9-day celebration of all things art in the Mile High City. So, make yourself a cup of tea, get out your calendar and pull up the Denver Arts Week website--you're about to spend an hour poring over more than 300 intriguing events at art galleries, museums, theaters and.... Read More

Creative Mornings: Laleh Mehran

University of Denver Anderson Academic Commons 2150 E. Evans Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

Creative Mornings = inspiring speaker + free breakfast + free coffee + networking About the Speaker: Laleh Mehran creates experiential art. Her process for making artwork involves both “art” + “work.” Lots of work! It’s in this process of making that ideas can shift, visuals can expand, and production methods can improve - all enhancing the final.... Read More