The 10 best playgrounds in and around Denver

The call of a playground is like a siren song to kids of all ages. When the space also functions what the parents and their little ones want, it’therefore the perfect way to spend a day. To get Erie parent Christy Schaefer, finding the very ideal playground to bring her three brothers to eventually become
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Down, but not out: The first all-women’s wrestling event returns for live shows in Denver

Women’s wrestling may not top the list of things most people are missing right now, but for Denver’s professional-wrestling community, the loss has been devastating. “I still train every single day,” said 27-year-old Cerra Reichel-Hodges, a graphic designer and body builder who goes by Lilith Grimm inside the padded ring. “I was actually supposed to start in
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Your favorite Colorado music venue is at risk of closing. That’s why it will be lit up in red tonight.

If you notice an unusual amount of red lights across Colorado tonight, it’s because the live-events industry is in crisis mode. In an effort to draw attention to the ongoing #WeMakeEvents #RedAlertRESTART initiative, nearly 50 Colorado venues and countless more homes and shop windows will turn red from 9 p.m. to midnight on Sept. 1. They
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#ArtFindsUs takes performance art to the people — on a flatbed truck and in pedicabs

In a Safeway parking lot in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood on a mid-June weekday, dancers Jasmine Francisco and Samiyah Lynnice Parramore were making the most of  #ArtFindsUs’ teensy stage. Above them, clouds were gathering energy for a burst of rain that would scotch their third stop, at the Blair-Caldwell Library. (The first took place in
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Live Nation, AEG expected to suspend all tours, but tonight’s Post Malone show in Denver is still on

Live Nation, the nation ’s biggest concert promoter, and AEG Presents, which was launched by Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz, will officially suspend all upcoming concerts through the conclusion of the month in light of the new coronavirus pandemic, The New York Times reported Thursday. Including dozens, perhaps hundreds, of concerts from the Denver metro region,
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Rascal Flatts, STS9, Bauhaus, Korn and more upcoming Colorado concerts

Country-pop crossover royalty Rascal Flatts will Draw its Life Is a Highway Tour to Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Oct. 7, Using opener King Calaway. Tickets for the farewell tour, as it’s being sold, are on sale in 10 a.m. Feb. 21. ($39.25-$109.25, axs.com) Having tucked plenty of sold-out runs in Red Rocks Amphitheatre under its
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Megadeth, Wynonna, Dermot Kennedy, Glass Animals and more concerts coming to Denver

Metal lifers Megadeth along with the slightly-younger (formed in 1994, anyway) Lamb of God are co-headlining that the Pepsi Center on Nov. 5 within a 2020 joint venture, with openers Trivium and In Flames. Tickets are on sale in 10 a.m. Feb. 14. ($39.50-$99.50, altitudetickets.com) Chris Stapleton has added a Pepsi Center series for his All American Road
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Boz Scaggs, Zeds Dead, Kaleo, Yo-Yo Ma and more are coming to Denver

Boz Scaggs and his renowned pipes will serenade buffs in Grand Junction (June 11 at the Amphitheatre at Las Colonias Park) and Colorado Springs (June 13 at Pikes Peak Center) that summer, with tickets for the latter on sale at 10 a.m. Feb. 7. ($40-$90, axs.com) Zeds Dead, an electronic act that takes over Red Rocks,
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Pearl Jam, String Cheese Incident, Matchbox Twenty announce Denver shows

The earnest iconoclasts in Pearl Jam, who helped popularize the stone takeover of radio in the early 1990s, will headline the Pepsi Center on April 9 as part of the North American tour for brand new album “Gigaton,” outside March 27. Tickets are available at 10 a.m. Jan. 24. ($107.50, altitudetickets.com) Colorado-based jam titan The String Cheese
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The biggest concerts coming to Denver in 2020: Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber, Mötley Crüe and more

Denver is guaranteed a certain quantity of large concerts each year, given rsquo & town;s geographical importance in. In other words: If you’re playing this region of the country is essential to recouping your travel expenses. However, Colorado’s reputation as an all-purpose stellar economy — by multi-night runs along the Front Range to coveted “boutique
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