Looking for exciting activities to enjoy in and around Denver this weekend? Explore a variety of events that cater to different interests, from cultural...
Looking for exciting activities to enjoy in and around Denver this weekend? Explore a variety of events that cater to different interests, from cultural experiences to thrilling outdoor adventures. Discover the best Denver has to offer with our curated list of weekend happenings. For event submissions, contact listings@gazette.com.
Friday Events in Denver
Experience “Brick Planet,” a captivating art exhibit featuring intricate sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks by artist Sean Kenney. Marvel at the beauty of nature depicted in sculptures like a peacock, a Galapagos tortoise, and a monarch butterfly at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Saturday Events in Denver and Beyond
Head to the Cripple Creek Ice Festival for a unique winter wonderland experience, complete with ice carving battles, vendors, and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Ice Castles while in Cripple Creek.
Celebrate Mardi Gras 4Paws in Frisco with a colorful parade featuring adorable dogs in vibrant costumes. This event supports the nonprofit Hope For Animals, dedicated to helping pets in need through rescue and shelter programs.
Join Winterfest & Ice Climbing World Cup 2026 in Longmont for a weekend of winter fun, including a craft beer festival and a thrilling ice climbing competition. Families can enjoy interactive activities and a kids zone at this exciting event.
Ring in the Lunar New Year 2026 at the Far East Center in Denver, the state’s largest celebration of the Year of the Horse. Experience traditional lion and dragon dances, savor delicious food, and explore cultural markets showcasing a variety of vendors.
Don’t miss out on these engaging events happening this weekend, offering something for everyone to enjoy in and around Denver. Make the most of your weekend with these fantastic experiences!
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