To kick things off in Denver’s most historic and festive neighborhood, Denver Union Station, McGregor Square, and Dairy Block, in partnership with Brunch Running, will host the second annual Dashing Thru LoDo Fun Run – a .8 mile family-friendly dash through the decked-out streets of LoDo. 

The 48th Denver Film Festival commenced this past week, beginning on the eve of Halloween and spanning until Sunday, Nov. 9th. With a diverse roster of films including international picks and Colorado local spotlights, the festival brought movie magic across various venues in Denver. 

The nine day long festival saw movie enthusiasts gather at some of the city’s favorite theaters including the Sie Film Center, and attend Q&A’s and parties to discuss all things cinema. And between all of the movies and events, festival-goers were sure to not be disappointed by the abundant lineup. 

What a weekend of chills, thrills, and mountain magic! From October 10–12, Telluride’s spooky side came alive at the 16th Telluride Horror Show, turning the alpine town into a thrilling playground for horror lovers everywhere.

In the whimsical world of McDonaldland lives a colorful cast of characters who are legendary, timeless and cherished by McDonald’s fans across generations. Now, for the first time in more than 20 years, Ronald McDonald, Grimace, Birdie, Hamburglar, Mayor McCheese and the Fry Friends are officially taking the trip out of the group chat. Fans are invited to visit the Golden Arches to grab the all new McDonaldland Meal, starting Aug. 12.

Denver barbecue has always been a topic of discussion. While many connoisseurs argue that there’s a lack of good barbecue, we’re starting to see a resurgence of former backyard enthusiasts sharing their creations. An influx of food truck barbecue options has emerged around town, each trying to claim the title of the best. We had the opportunity to check out Jordy’s Barbecue, which is described as Central Texas-style. We weren’t initially convinced to try out their truck, but we’re glad we did.