Category Archives: Denver

Happy Fourth of July! (video)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by marianney

Think all fireworks shows are the same? Then you haven’t been to the CBS4 Independence Eve celebration at Civic Center Park in downtown Denver. Produced by the Civic Center Conservancy and The Colorado Symphony, the CBS4 Independence Eve Celebration is … Continue reading →

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Denver Greek Festival 2011 (Video)

Posted on June 17, 2011 by marianney

Greek food and pastries (yum!), traditional Greek music and dancing and Greek art and jewelry, what’s not to love? Fair rides, games and toys for kids. Opa! Continue reading →

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Wash Park Garden Tour 2011

Posted on June 17, 2011 by marianney

Every year the Washington Park Garden Tour allows the public the unique opportunity to experience 10 beautiful and private gardens at homes in the Washington Park neighborhood. Get ideas for xeriscaping and landscaping a city yard here! Continue reading →

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Westword Music Showcase (Video)

Posted on June 17, 2011 by marianney

A huge indoor and outdoor music festival in the Golden Triangle neighborhood. It’s super cheap for a music festival and a great place to experience new (and old) music. Kid-friendly. Continue reading →

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28th Annual Highlands Street Fair (Video)

Posted on June 17, 2011 by marianney

This neighborhood event is held annually on Father’s Day weekend and takes place in the trendy Highlands neighborhood. Food, drink, artist and vendor booths and live music. Continue reading →

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Baker Bargains Bonanza Neighborhood Yard Sale 2011

Posted on June 9, 2011 by marianney

Every June, the Baker Historic Neighorhood Association hosts a neighborhood-wide yard sale that more than 30 homes participate in. 2011 is the 22nd Annual event, which says a lot for the success of the sale. If you love trolling garage sales and antiques, this is the sale to shop! Continue reading →

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*VIDEO* Colorado Winefest Denver 2011

Posted on June 9, 2011 by marianney

The Annual Colorado Wine Fest that happens in Palisade (Colorado Wine Country) has come to Denver in 2011. It’s an annual fundraiser for the trade organization of grape growers and winemakers in Colorado. Continue reading →

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*VIDEO* Taste of the Nation Denver 2011

Posted on June 8, 2011 by marianney

This tasting event features 30+ awesome Colorado restaurants, food trucks and carts, cocktail artists, local wineries and microbreweries. Benefits the Campaign to End Childhood Hunger in Colorado. Continue reading →

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The Denver Central Library & the Gigantic Used Book Sale

Posted on June 8, 2011 by marianney

June 9-12, 2011 the Denver Library Central location holds a huge used book sale. Over 70K books, CD’s and movies will be sold over the weekend, including children’s books, fiction and non-fiction books. Continue reading →

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*VIDEO* Denver Chalk Art Festival

Posted on June 4, 2011 by marianney

This two day street-painting festival takes place in historic Larimer Square, where over 200 artists draw chalk masterpieces on the street. The festival is put on by the Larimer Arts Association, a non-profit aimed at promoting arts awareness and education in Denver. Continue reading →

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