Author: Linda Navarro linda.navarro@gazettedev.gazette.com
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10 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Giant pumpkins, Viking Fair, Southeast 5K and more
SATURDAY Big pumpkins, really colossal pumpkins, are the fun headliners of Smith Farms Giant Pumpkin Festival on Saturday. Farm activities including resident animals, a corn pool, hay rides and antique farm equipment. Pumpkin ale and other seasonal treats by Bristol Brewing. For the kids, the Coke Cola Bear. Food trucks. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 8310 Blue…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Zombie Crawl, Broadway Halloween Parade and more
New Warren Miller film opens, free children’s at Denver Art Museum and more.
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Pikes Pick: Find goodies to go at Garden of the Gods Market
Grab-and-go delicious baked goods, gourmet soups and entrees at Garden of the Gods Market, 616 S. Tejon St., until 2 p.m. daily. And there’s 15-minute free curb parking. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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11 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Migratory birds, Fossil Day, Slavic Fest and more
SATURDAY Take a self-guided tour of the Air Force Academy grounds as you learn about the area’s birds and insects during U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service national Migratory Bird Day. An educational opportunity focusing on aquatic invertebrates and the insects migratory birds need as they migrate through that area. Free and open to the public.…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
Rocky Mountain Record Show, Great American Beer Festival and more.
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Pikes PIck: What’s with those Native American movie stereotypes
Women’s Film Festival in the Community: One Nation Walking Together offers a free movie, “Red Fever,” looking at often humorous Indigenous movie characters, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Public House at the Alexander, 3104 N. Nevada Ave. tinyurl.com/yba9hnnv — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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12 things to do this weekend around Colorado Springs and beyond: Horror films, rodeo all-stars and more
FRIDAY-SUNDAY Hide your eyes for frightening fun at Three Nights of Horror Film Festival, Friday through Sunday at Ivywild School Gym. Kicking off Friday with two showings of Dr. Frank N. Furter’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Tickets ivywild-rocky-horror.eventive.org. With seven feature films, including Mark Arnest playing piano to the silent-film classic “The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari.”…
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Weekend things to do in Denver and beyond: Boo at the Zoo. Rodeo All-Star Weekend and more
Motorless Morning at Garden of the Gods, Denver Walls Mural Fest in RiNo and more.
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Pikes Pick: Pop-Up Boutique Sale this Saturday
Shop a special Pop-Up Boutique Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, at Assistance League Service Center, 318 Cimarron St. Clothing, shoes sizes 8-9, purses. Nonprofit benefit. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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11 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Creek Week, Cool Science Day, Oktoberfest
SATURDAY-OCT.6 Join hundreds of other volunteers and Creek Crews during the Creek Week cleanup of Fountain Creek Watershed all through our area, cleaning up trash and debris. It all begins at 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday in America the Beautiful Park with music, refreshments and trash bags. Everyone will build huge Litter Letter art of rubbish…