Linda Navarro

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@gazette. THURSDAY-SATURDAY One of the state’s craziest winter events […]

Silver Key’s pantry food drive for older adults is 10 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday. Nonperishables, toilet paper, pet food: King Soopers, 9225 N. Union Blvd.; Safeway, 1121 N. Circle Drive; Westside Community Center; Tri-Lakes Thrift Store and Activity Center, Monument. — Linda Navarro

The volunteers in The Woman’s Club of Colorado Springs always find clever and fun ways to raise needed donations for nonprofits and organizations in the community. Their Triple T Party is a 12-year, one-of-a-kind tradition of “Tiaras, ‘Tinis, and Tampons.” Yes, a party that by evening’s end will have brought in more than 10,000 feminine […]

Local lore has long said that the owner of one of the world's most famous diamonds had lived in The Broadmoor area.

Long, colorful tables ringing the rooms at Pinery at the Hill enticed strolling guests with mouthwatering special chocolate treats from area chocolatiers at a highly anticipated annual nonprofit event on June 13. Add to that, centerpieces on the dining tables and all throughout were the blooming glory of the season’s flowers and plants in large […]

For generations of local families, especially the kids, the intersection of Fillmore Street and Templeton Gap Road in Colorado SPrings was where everyone honked their car horns and waved each morning or maybe even stopped to bring carrots and apples to the little donkeys waiting nearby outside their barn with its murals of inspirational sayings. […]

It was a time to celebrate “A Landscape to Love” for the Garden of the Gods Foundation’s charitable support “to preserve and protect the Garden of the Gods Park” by providing funds toward projects and programs benefiting the city’s most popular park. Gathering at Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center overlooking the park […]

Her tiny face, that of a sweet little girl, has brought smiles to the faces of people viewing a memorable statue in a historic section of Evergreen Cemetery since the early 1900s. But who was this Debbie, a so-beloved child forever immortalized in life-size Italian marble? And a child whose grave had an 8-year-old guardian […]

As wildfires hit Colorado again in 2026, many people are having flashbacks and curious questions about the past. Intriguing queries were about the devastating 2012 Waldo Canyon fire and several came from residents who have wondered about this for at least 14 years and probably longer: Who was the Waldo of Waldo Canyon? Just off […]

Send your favorite park photos for the 2027 Discover COS Calendar Photo Contest, deadline Sept. 4, five-photo limit. What’s best about the city’s outdoor spaces? Rules, requirements and waiver forms: ColoradoSprings.gov/DiscoverCOS — Linda Navarro