It’s Geek to Us: 2025 Nerd Event Calendar for Colorado
Nerds unite! Here are all the cons and shows you won’t want to miss this year.
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The Ten Coolest Things We Spotted at Retromania 2025
The Denver area’s first nerd event of the year was a bacchanal of vintage wonderfulness.
Back to the Writers’ Room: Broadway Repackages Nostalgia for Profit
The touring production of Back to the Future: The Musical fails to capture the film’s charm.
Show Some Guts: Colorado State University Is Hosting Another Offal Party
“I tell the audience that if you see someone try something and spit it out, congratulate them. That means they tried it.”
Denver’s Best Gallery Openings at RedLine, BMoCa, Art Gym and More
Start your art weekend with Filipino cowboys, dragon prints, RedLine artists and fabulous landscapes.
CU Denver Professor Andy Scahill’s Rainbow Cult Is Off to See the Wizard
“The original novel is really about responding to fascism. It’s a young and unhoused immigrant who travels to a new country.”
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Aspen’s Own: Hanna Faulhaber Aims for X Games Glory in Post-Injury Return
“Where you’re just skiing under the lights with your best friends, it almost doesn’t feel like any other competition.”
Jake Brasch’s The Reservoir Is a Hilarious Homecoming
“The scope of this project is so much bigger than anything I’ve ever done,” says the playwright, a former child actor in Denver.
Black & Read Moving to New Arvada Location
The massive paradise for fans of music, books and games is relocating to an even larger space.
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Aspen’s Own: Alex Ferreira Is Headed Home for the X Games
“We would sneak out of school just to get a glimpse of some of these athletes and watch their training schedules, their competition, everything.”
Erika Krouse on Save Me, Stranger, Her New Short-Story Collection
“What do we owe each other?” the author asks. “That’s a question I don’t know the answer to, and the question I still can’t answer. But this collection of stories is all about that idea.”
Black Futures in Art: The Space Between Us Transforms the Dairy Arts Center
In this third exhibit, Adderly Grant-Lord invites viewers to confront the unseen spaces within us all.
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The End of the Story for Pop Culture Classroom
One of Denver’s most innovative educational resources is closing the book.
Mercury Rising: Kimberly Greenwell Is Making a Documentary About the Legendary Venue
The filmmaker wants to capture the history of the Denver cultural institution, even as it faces an uncertain future.
The Weather Will Be Cold, but These Shows Are Hot
The Arvada Center’s Art of the State and another season of Union Hall’s Rough Gems sead the roster of must-see exhibits.
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David Lynch Dies at 78: These Are the Essential Works to Watch by the Director
The surrealist neo-noir pioneer was instrumental in changing how loyal fans viewed the world.
Kaiser Permanente Outsourcing National Educational Theatre Program, Including Local Jobs
After nearly forty years of using storytelling to deliver health messages, the nonprofit is looking for a partner to do the job.
Denver’s IndyInk Closes Warehouse, Lays Off Six
The proudly local print company is downsizing its Colorado operation in the face of rising costs and supply-chain issues.
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Taking Stock of the 119th National Western Stock Show
As the new campus nears completion, some old traditions will mosey off into the sunset.
Fruits of His Labor: Rick Dallago Showing “Banana Split” at Niza Knoll Gallery
Sometimes a banana is just a banana. But the artist would sell this work for $6.2 million, the same price as Maurizio Cattelan’s controversial “Comedian.”
Under the Covers: The Spicy Librarian Is Head Over Heels for Romance
Opening January 18, the new bookstore in RiNo aims to be a hub for lovers of romantic literature.
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The Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza Leaves Other Shows in the Dust
Jerry Diaz brought matadors, dancers and cowboys to the National Western Stock Show for a thirtieth year. Olé!