Author: Linda Navarro linda.navarro@gazettedev.gazette.com
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PIKES PICK: Summer admission and times at US Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Summer times and rates in place now at the Olympic & Paralympic Museum downtown. Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Value Days Monday–Thursday. usopm.org — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Memorial Day Parade in Commerce City and more
FRIDAY-SUNDAY Calling philatelists and fans for the 74th annual Denver Stamp Show, this year with a “Scenic Colorado” theme. The show draws vendors and collectors from all over the world. Starting at 10 a.m. each day at Arapahoe County Fairgrounds in Aurora. First Day of Issue ceremony, new baby animal stamps, 11 a.m. Friday. rockymountainstampshow.com/welcome MONDAY Commerce…
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11 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: “Trails in Motion” movies, Denver Stamp Show, Flying W Kickoff Rodeo and more
THURSDAY Perfect movies from several countries before you hit the outdoors, “Trails in Motion,” the trail-running film tour. Ivywild School Auditorium, 1604 S. Cascade Ave. Doors open at 5 p.m. Thursday, films at 6, info tables from Revenant Running, Pikes Peak Marathon, Upadowna, Aravaipa Running, Pikes Peak Road Runners and American Trail Running Association. Info and…
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AROUND TOWN: Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Illuminations Breakfast honors Ed and Mary Osborne
“Living in Colorado Springs is not a spectator sport!” It was the favorite quote of the morning, shared with smiles and head nods by 370 supporters at the Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care Illuminations Breakfast on April 30 at ProRodeo Hall of Fame. Wise words from longtime volunteers Ed Osborne, who with his wife,…
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PIKES PICK: Paella on the Patio begins at Tapateria
Delicious. Paella on the Patio season begins Sunday with Classic Mixta at Tapateria, 2607 W. Colorado Ave. Noon, 2:30 p.m., 5 p.m., $45. 719-471-8272. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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10 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Touch-A-Truck, Pooch Party, Zoo Run and more
SATURDAY Little kids love trucks and those adult kids confess they do too. It’s Touch-A-Truck at Norris Penrose Indoor Event Center with first responders, construction vehicles, military vehicles and, if the weather cooperates, a helicopter, too. A frequent social media favorite of little boys, a big garbage truck will be there for them to get close…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Colfax Marathon and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email listings@gazettedev.gazette.com. FRIDAY-SUNDAY A festive weekend retreat for Colorado’s Jewish…
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AROUND TOWN: Safe Passage expands services to support young victims
Safe Passage Children’s Advocacy Center had news to share with the community at its annual spring fundraising luncheon The Thread Throughout on April 17. As of January, the nonprofit in place to help young victims of abuse or sexual assault through their cases has added in-house mental health services with the addition of two therapists,…
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PIKES PICK: Ride the city buses for free starting in June
All summer, starting June 1, ride city Mountain Metro buses for free, including paratransit services. Regular free ZEB buses run downtown. Info: MMTransit.com. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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9 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Hummingbird Festival, Denver Fashion Week, HAS Plant Sale and more
SATURDAY The colorful little hummers are arriving, signaling the 32nd annual Hummingbird Festival by Friends of Cheyenne Cañon and Starsmore Discovery Center. Learn all about hummingbirds and what to safely put in their bird feeders, take guided walks, do nature crafts and more, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. It’s a free education for families and donations…