PARK MEADOWS SUMMER SUNSET SERIES
AUG. 24. Thursday, 4- 9 p.m. Enjoy a summer sunset stroll in the Vistas at Park Meadows with a cocktail in hand, live music, shopping, photo ops, activities for kids and a chance to win a summer get away.
5K ARAPAHOE COUNTY TRAIL RUN
AUG. 24, Thurs., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Begin at Tagawa Gardens and run along the Cherry Creek Regional Trail. Funds support trail maintenance and Arapahoe County Open Spaces. Includes dinner, craft beer or sports drink, and live music at the finish line. Walkers and all ages welcome. Details: arapahoecountyeventcenter.com/5ktrailseries
PARKER ARTISTS BUILD PRESENTS ART IN THE PARK
AUG. 26 – 10-5 P.M.; AUG. 27- 10-4 P.M. Free event. Silent Auction, art, music, food trucks at O’Brien Park, 10795 Victoria Dr., Parker.
ENGLEWOOD CHAMBER BLOCK PARTY
AUG. 26, 4-10 p.m., 3400 S. Broadway. Live music, local vendors, beer & cocktails, food trucks and family fun. Info: lindsey@myenglewoodchamber.com
ENGLEWOOD CHAMBER RIBBON CUTTING
AUGUST 30, 4-6 p.m. at UrgentVet Englewood, 5124 S. Broadway, Englewood. Free & open to the public. Tours, food, and refreshments. RSVP: myenglewood chamber.com
INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY
AUG. 31. A global event that aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. Visit overdoseday.com
PARIS STREET MARKET
SEPT. 2, OCT. 7 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Aspen Grove, 7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., Littleton. Open-Air, Vintage, Boutique, Artisan.
CANCER LEAGUE OF COLORADO OVER THE EDGE
SEPT. 7-9. Join in the fight against cancer by repelling down McGregor Square. Registration now open for 2023. www.cancerleague.org or Call 303-281-9864.
ARAPAHOE COUNTY FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
SEPT. 7 & SEPT. 14. Bring a picnic, blankets and lawn chairs, and enjoy a movie under the stars. Sept. 7 – “Back to the Future” and Sept. 14, “Maverick.” Pre-movie activities, giveaways, and life entertainment. Screenings in partnership with Arapahoe Libraries Tickets are $5 online/ $7 at the door. 2 & under free. Tickets at arapahoecountyeventcenter.com/picturesontheplains
34TH ANNUAL FRIENDSHIP POWWOW
Denver Art Museum Martin Bldg. Sie Welcome Center. SAT., SEPT., 9 10-5 p.m. Native American dance competitions, hands on activities, food & vender booths, beadwork art making activities and local native artists. Fry bread & Indian tacos. Vendors showcasing jewelry, art, crafts, clothing, etc. Info. 720-865-5000.
TAPS: TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS WESTERN-THEMED GALA
SEPT. 9 at Wings Over the Rockies. Founders, Lynne and Bo Cottrell, in 2005 will be honored. The Cottrell’s will be stepping down as directors of the event. The event raises funds for military survivors. Featuring country legend Pam Tillis and singer/songwriter Gary Morris. Also a special performance by Frank Moscato, an American Idol Gold Ticket winner. INFO: visit TAPS.org/Colorado
Ms. Colorado Senior America – QUEEN’S TEA
SUN, SEPT 10, 2 p.m. -5 p.m. At Heritage Eagle Bend Golf Course, Antero Ballroom. It will be a fun afternoon of sipping tea and tasting the delights of an assortment of finger sandwiches, canapés, appetizers, and desserts. You will be entertained by the Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant Queen 2023 Joanie Ryan and club members including the dance group, The Bella Donna’s! Silent auction and Live auction! This is an annual fundraiser that should not be missed. For tickets contact Cyndy Oberdier at: 720-217-3560 colosramerica.com
AUTHORS HALL OF FAME DINNER
SEPT. 11 at the Double Tree Hilton DTC. 12 New Inductees. For the list of all inductees, and tickets to attend the gala visit ColoradoAuthorsHallofFame.org
SOUTH METRO DENVER CHAMBER WOMEN IN BUSINESS CONFERENCE
SEPT. 12 – Comedy Works South. 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. A full day of empowerment, engagement, and actionable takeaways focused on equipping women with skills and knowledge to thrive in both professional and personal environments with five outstanding speakers. Tickets: info@bestchamber.com or call 303-795-0142.
Cherry Creek Republican Women
Cherry Creek Republican Women are taking a break from monthly meetings for July and August. Programs resume on Sept. 12. Contact Evie Ashmore at 303-746-4608 for information.
CHALK ART FESTIVAL
SAT., SEPT. 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at The Streets at SouthGlenn, 6851 S. Vine St. Watch local artists create sidewalk masterpieces using only chalk and their imaginations. Shopping, live music featuring Some Sweet Day, Family Activities, outdoor concert.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CENTER GALA
SAT., SEPT. 16, Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel. Live Music, Auction, Dancing, Casino Gaming. “The Nacho Men” presented by 5 Star Talent & Entertainment. Tickets: MSCenter.org/gala
ART ON THE GREEN ALL-COLORADO ART FAIR
SEPT. 16-17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sponsored by the Curtis Center for the Arts and the City of Greenwood Village. Featuring dozens of artist booths, food trucks, live music and more at Greenwood Village’s Curtis Park. Info: www.aretonthegreencolorado.com
CITY OF AURORA WARD VI TOWN HALL MEETING
SEPT. 20, Heritage Eagle Bend Golf Club. Hosted by Council Member Franchise Bergan. Info: Call 303-739-7015 or visit AuroraGov.org/TownMeetings
PUBLIC HEARING FOR SOUTH SUBURBAN 2024 BUDGET
SEPT. 27, OCT. 4 Provide input on projects and priorities. Meetings to be held in the Board Room at the Sports Complex (4810 E. County Line Rd., Littleton. Info: Call 303-798-5131. Mon.-Fri from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE POLICE FOUNDATION CAR SHOW
SUN., SEPT. 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Cherry Hills Village City Hall Parking Lot – 2450 E. Quincy Ave. Live music. To register a car call 303-324-0965.
CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE POLICE FOUNDATION CAR SHOW
SUN. SEPT. 30, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Cherry Hills Village City Hall Parking Lot – 2450 E. Quincy Ave. No fee for spectators. Info: 303-324-0965 or Email: marklgriffin@msn.com
RODEO ALL STAR RODEO COMPETITION
OCT. 6-7. NEW Denver dates. Three rodeo competitions and a Friday night All-Star Concert.. Also the RAS Mutton Bustin’’ Sheep Stampede. Registration open. Tickets: rodeoallstar.com
CITY OF CENTENNIAL SIP IN CENTENNIAL
OCT. 21, 1-5 p.m. Centennial Center Park, 13050 E. Peakview Ave. Combining Brew-N-Que and Whiskey Warmer – beer & liquor tastings, food trucks, yard games and live entertainment. Free to attend and open to all ages.
MENTAL HEALTH COLO. 40TH ANNUAL TRIBUTE FUNDRAISING GALA
SAT., OCT. 28, 5:30 p.m. Formal attire. Denver Center for the Performing Arts Seawell Ballroom, 1350 Arap. St., Den. Email: ashaw@mentalhealthcolorado.org
CHERRY CREEK SCHOOL DIRECTORS ELECTION
NOV. 7, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Three directors will be elected to serve 4-year terms in Director Districts A, B & C for CCSD No. 5. Eligible electors must reside in each District respectively for at least 12 months preceding the election and who are interested in serving on the school board may obtain a Board Candidates Packet for the Director District in which they reside, including a Nomination Petition from the District Designated Election Official (DEO) from Aug. 9-Sept. 1. Dealing to submit a petition is Fri., Sept 1, 4 p.m. Petitions: Sonja – 720-554-4373.
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