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Weekends through Aug. 2: As you wander down the village streets and pathways of the Colorado Renaissance Festival, experience a 16th Century Medieval Amusement Park.
Through June 7th: Back by popular demand this hilarious, puppet-filled musical brings big laughs and heart to the stage! Get tickets at TownHallArtsCenter.org
June 10th-11th: A high energy, two‑day experience bringing leaders and creators together for powerful conversations and meaningful economic connection. Learn more at BestSuccessSummit.org.
June 12th: Experience high‑energy team challenges while raising vital support for Morgridge Academy, the nation’s only school for children with chronic illnesses. Learn more at NationalJewish.org
June 13th: Celebrate the magical bond between fathers and daughters while creating unforgettable moments. Learn more at 5280Vibe.com
June 13th: Experience global culture and community at Aurora’s multicultural celebration. Learn more at AuroraGov.org.
Through June 14th: Come experience our nation’s founding documents, touring together for the first time. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org
June 19th: Come enjoy high‑energy jazz, sultry soul, jumping funk, and dreamy love songs. Learn more at NorthglennArts.org
June 18th - June 23rd: Experience a gathering that brings the donation & transplant community together to connect, celebrate, and remember. Learn more at TransplantGamesofAmerica.org.
Through June 28: Discover a transformative musical experience, brought to life with Phamaly Theatre Company. Get tickets at AuroraFoxArtsCenter.org
July 12th: Enjoy a free family concert and an outdoor celebration with family-friendly activities. Learn more at ColoradoMusicFestival.org.
July 19th: Be part of a meaningful 5K that honors donors, uplifts recipients, and supports all who await transplants. Sign up at DonorAlliance.org.
July 18th - 19th: Register for the Courage Classic Bicycle Tour and help provide lifesaving care for children. Learn more at CourageTours.com.
July 19th: Día del Niño features all‑day children’s workshops, dance performances, storytelling, and arts and crafts infused with academic content that supports learning both in the classroom and in everyday life. Learn more at MCCDenver.org
Through July 26: Explore a rich display of iconic masterpieces that charts watershed moments in Indigenous art from the late 19th century to the present. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org
July 17th-26th: Experience thrilling rodeo action, spectacular night shows, and the authentic spirit of the West. Learn more at CFDRodeo.com.
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.
August 1st: Explore a market of Colorado artists and artisans selling fine art and crafts. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org
June 27th - Aug. 2nd: Enjoy world-class opera in a historic venue all summer long. Visit CentralCityOpera.org for information and tickets.
August 4th - 9th: Experience a wildly fun musical celebrating love, family, and a demon with a flair for chaos. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org
August 8th: Enjoy this family-friendly event celebrating the Poudre River while promoting restoration. Learn more at PoudreRiverFest.org
July 9th - Aug. 9th: Make the Colorado Music Festival your destination this summer for the best music and entertainment. Learn more at ColoradoMusicFestival.org.
Through Aug 10: Come enjoy Denver’s ultimate movie night under the stars. Get tickets at DenverFilm.org.
August 22nd: Enjoy animal experiences, craft cocktails and artisan eats while supporting wildlife conservation locally and globally! Get tickets at DenverZoo.org
August 29th: Celebrate a decade of rhythm, culture, and community at the biggest Dashiki Festival ever. Learn more at DashikiDay.com
Through Aug. 29: Spend your summer enjoying unforgettable concerts under the stars. Learn more at ArvadaCenter.org
Through Aug. 30: Get a glimpse into the multidisciplinary field of fashion including cultural trends and historical influences. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.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 Sept. 7th: Enjoy the gardens and galleries in an exhibition celebrating the human experiences that connect us all. Get tickets at Botanicgardens.org
September 10th: Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon of bold humor and powerful conversation in support of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado. Get tickets at WFCO.org
September 8th - 27th: Enjoy a gritty, high energy, coming of age story about belonging. Get tickets at DenverCenter.org
Through September: A marquee exhibition featuring more than forty artifacts that witnessed the moments that shaped the United States.
Through September: Explore the Centennial State’s origins through authentic photographs, documents, artifacts, and voices. Learn more at HistoryColorado.org
July 14th - October 4th: Come discover Denver’s original lantern festival—returning with an all‑new theme and stunning sculptures. Learn more at FourMilePark.org
Oct. 2nd - Nov. 1st: Enjoy a gothic comedy packed with laughs, chills, and unwelcome guests. Get tickets at AuroraFoxArtsCenter.org.
Dec. 4th - Jan. 3rd: Come experience a high-energy musical honoring a country legend. Get tickets at AuroraFoxArtsCenter.org.
Through May 2028: Explore how flatware tells a story of creativity that spans generations. Learn more at DenverArtMuseum.org
Probe the boundless mysteries of space by wandering and immersing your senses through sight, sound, and touch. Learn more at www.DenverArtMuseum.org
About 4,000 Colorado women work in hands-on construction and extraction jobs. Emily Griffith Foundation is celebrating them.
There are several different kinds of camps that the museum offers.
Museums across Denver will offer free admission for children on Sunday, April 27, including the Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and the Mexican Cultural Center.
BizLife Con is a two-day conference curated specifically for women over the age of 40.
Health and wellness are among the topics being talked about at this year's BizLife Con.
You can join together with others to raise awareness about multiple sclerosis and to help find a cure.
On Wednesday morning, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts' Seawell Ballroom was packed with people celebrating the Tennyson Center for Children.
Artistic Apparel is providing the wearable swag for the youth-focused festival this weekend.
YMCA promotes healthy lifestyles for children with community events on April 26 to encourage them to keep their bodies and minds active through the summer months.
Colorado Ballet is performing Masterworks, three ballets that are rarely performed.
2nd Saturdays at CSU Spur are free and open to the public for lots of family-friendly programming, including cooking activities in the CSU Spur kitchen, opportunities to watch veterinarians perform surgery on dogs and cats, see horses assisting with human therapies, engage with scientists at work, and play in a kid's kitchen and kid's vet clinic - allowing kids to become a veterinarian for the day and fix up stuffed animals.
The CBS Colorado event on March 6 took place at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
See photos from the collection day for the toy drive.
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.
A new law in Colorado expands access to solar panels by legalizing small, portable plug-in units.
This week Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog became the first NHL player to win the Masterton Memorial Trophy and the Messier Leadership honor in the same season.
Firefighters in Colorado say a lithium-ion battery caught fire while it was charging in a garage.
Two decades after firefighters figured out Genesee would have a big problem evacuating people in a big Colorado wildfire, a new evacuation route is open.
As wildfire concerns grow across the mountains, firefighters in Summit County spent part of the week walking through a neighborhood and evaluating which homes they would be able to defend if a wildfire raced toward them.
Watch the CBS Colorado special, hosted by Dave Aguilera.
Firefighters in Colorado say a lithium-ion battery caught fire while it was charging in a garage.
A new law in Colorado expands access to solar panels by legalizing small, portable plug-in units. These devices could produce up to nearly 2,000 watts of energy, but the products are not yet widely available.
Of the people CBS Colorado interviewed on Tuesday, they all were wondering why the emergency siren went off.
Twenty years after firefighters figured out Genesee would have a big problem evacuating people in a big fire, a new evacuation route is open.
This week Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog became the first NHL player to win the Masterton Memorial Trophy and the Messier Leadership honor in the same season.
The U.S. being a host country for the World Cup generates interest among fans, but less so among those who are not soccer fans.
Eleven U.S. cities will host hundreds of thousands of World Cup fans over the next few weeks.
Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."
The final score wasn't a great one for the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday, but there was one very bright spot in the game.
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.
Researchers have discovered dozens of headless human skeletons in a ditch in Slovakia, which they believe date back 7,000 years.
The U.S. being a host country for the World Cup generates interest among fans, but less so among those who are not soccer fans.
Several retired U.S. generals and the former director of a U.S. intelligence agency told CBS News they believe Ukraine now has the upper hand in the war with Russia.
Bill Pulte will begin serving as acting director of national intelligence in a week-and-a-half, President Trump said, effectively standing by his decision to name the housing regulator and Trump loyalist.
A new analysis warns a proposed FEMA overhaul by a Trump-appointed panel would limit access to disaster aid for survivors, shifting the burden to state and local agencies amid hurricane season.
In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.
The House passed Republicans' $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the rest of the Trump administration.
Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday.
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
Mishika Bhatia recently graduated high school and well into the research for a treatment for Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome.
Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the outbreak.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
The first human case of West Nile virus in Colorado this year has been reported in Jefferson County.
A new law in Colorado expands access to solar panels by legalizing small, portable plug-in units.
Meta pledged to invest $115 million to train electricians, plumbers and other workers needed to operate data centers.
Stellantis is recalling almost 1.08 million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators in the U.S. that could catch fire even when they're parked and turned off, federal regulators say.
Breckenridge business owners are feeling optimistic about the months ahead after a difficult ski season.
Going public will allow OpenAI, valued at $852 billion, to inject more cash into its business as the AI race quickens.
Brandin Kreuzer, the man whose 50-year prison sentence for shooting a sheriff's deputy was commuted by Colorado's governor, says he is ashamed of the violence he committed as a 19-year-old.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.