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| | Denver’s beloved March Powwow is celebrating a major milestone this year, marking 50 years of bringing together Native communities for a vibrant, high-energy cultural gathering. What started as a small youth-focused event has grown into one of the largest powwows in the country, drawing dancers, artists, and spectators from across North America. Alongside the colorful competitions and performances, the event carries a deeper sense of homecoming, connection, and resilience rooted in its history. It’s a joyful kickoff to the powwow season, and a powerful reminder of tradition, community, and celebration. |
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| | A Denver artist is turning an unusual material into striking artwork: the skins of invasive species like Burmese pythons, lionfish, and Asian carp. By transforming these culled animals into colorful paintings and textured pieces, she’s drawing attention to the ecological challenges invasive species pose while giving the materials a surprising second life. The result is art that’s both visually compelling and rooted in environmental storytelling. |
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| | Looking for something yummy to do this weekend? Taste of Pearl is happening in downtown Boulder this Sunday from 2-5pm, turning Pearl Street into a strolling feast of food, drinks, and local flair. Guests wander between shops and tasting stops, sampling bite-sized dishes from area restaurants paired with wines and spirits along the way. It’s not your typical food festival, part of the fun is discovering new spots (and maybe a few hidden gems) as you go. Equal parts culinary adventure and downtown exploration, it’s a uniquely Boulder way to spend a Sunday. |
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| | Leslie Hazan
Broker Associate M: 720.530.3371 leslie.hazan@compass.com |
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