Things to do in Denver CO

Denver Art Museum

Western & regional works over 7 stories

2 buildings (the second designed by architect Daniel Libeskind) highlighting Western & regional art.

Denver Botanic Gardens

Collections of plants, classes & events

Botanical showcase for native & international plants, plus events & educational & research programs.

Denver Zoo

Exhibits, shows, dining & shopping

Sprawling facility with animal exhibits, shows & demonstrations, plus venues for eating & shopping.

LoDo, Denver

Larimer Square district & Union Station

LoDo is a bustling downtown neighborhood known for its trendy shopping and dining scene. String lights illuminate Larimer Square, a historic block with elegant Victorian buildings housing trendy

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Iconic amphitheater in a mountain park

Well-known, geologically formed amphitheater in Red Rocks Park showcasing celebrated music artists.

Barolo Grill

Upscale Italian fare & an extensive wine list are offered in classy quarters with a romantic vibe.

Denver, CO

Comfort food · Small plates · Great dessert

Fruition Restaurant

Tiny destination drawing foodies for chef Alex Seidel's refined farm-to-table New American cuisine.

Denver, CO

Healthy options · Great dessert · Upscale

Root Down

A converted filling station is an artful, high-energy venue for creative American small plates.

Denver, CO

Happy hour food · Late-night food · Happy hour drinks

Sushi Den

Fish is flown in daily from Tokyo at this hopping venue with lots of people watching.

Denver, CO

Happy hour food · Late-night food · Happy hour drinks

The Plimoth

Eatery with a local, seasonal New American menu & rustic decor like reclaimed-wood counters.

Denver, CO

Comfort food · Outdoor seating · Small plates