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Shows at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons aren’t concerts, they’re family reunions

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LYONS — After on-and-off clouds and drizzles all day, the afternoon sun blasted from nowhereilluminating the entire 20-acre festival grounds to the bank of the North Saint Vrain River. The cliff throughout the river glowed red, the moisture made sun and the air cool warmed some 4,000 confronts as people put away rain coats and
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A Marvel marathon and more Denver-area deals starting Aug. 24

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Max-imum savings Super savings combine! Build your buddies in Aug. 30 to Sept. 6 to celebrate the Marvel Studios 10th Anniversary Film Festival in UA Colorado Center Stadium 9 (2000 S. Colorado Blvd.) at Denver. The movie marathon features all 20 Marvel Studios films in IMAX. Available for purchase on the Regal cell app, the
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An early look at who will be headlining WWE’s “Raw” and “SmackDown” in Denver

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World Wrestling Entertainment’s per week televised “Raw” and “SmackDown” shows won’t maintain Denver until the end of September, however also the Pepsi Center on Wednesday published an early look at what matches will be headlining the shows. On the Sept. 24 episode of “Raw”: Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins, who collaborated as The
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Grandoozy announces set times for Kendrick Lamar, Florence + The Machine, Stevie Wonder and more

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With Superfly’s big Denver festival, Grandoozy, less than a month off, stage names and set times are declared. The three-day festival at Overland Park Golf Course Sept. 14-16 will feature over 50 performers across four stages. The main stage which will host Kendrick Lamar on Friday, Florence + The Machine Saturday along with Stevie Wonder
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Neil Simon dies at 91: Gentle humor was the lifeblood of playwright

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NEW YORK — When master playwright Neil Simon admitted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006, he was visibly nervous. But his humor was evident. “It took to write my play,” he explained, recalling that he found the title for “Come Blow Your Horn” from among his daughter’s s nursery rhyme books. He
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Want to hang out with Neil Patrick Harris? Denver’s Alamo Drafthouse has your ticket

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Neil Patrick Harris may stop by the Alamo Drafthouse Sloan’s Lake location on Thursday, Sept. 27 to get a book discussion, movie viewing and also ldquo;meet-and-greet chance,” the Drafthouse announced today. The “How I Met Your Mother” co-star along with Tony-award winning stage actor, famous as much for his eponymous online fan base as his
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Comic Chris Charpentier on recording his first album, Denver vs. L.A., and the value of silly

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When Colorado native Chris Charpentier decided to record his first comedy album, the pieces came together very quickly. “I’m still very shy about everything, so when I was talking to my roommate, Dave (Ross), and he said, ‘You should reach out to (Los Angeles comedy label) A Special Thing, because they’d be honored to have
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Peer into the heavens from an Ancestral Puebloan astronomical site in Colorado’s Chimney Rock

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PAGOSA SPRINGS — A blinding bolt of light zigzagged from a leaden sky. A cracking boom thundered three seconds later. “We need to get everyone off the mountain immediately,” our guide shouted. My wife and I dived into our parked car and began descending the twisty, 3-mile gravel roadway. A Noah-worthy deluge greeted us as
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Rafters, anglers worry as Colorado’s famed white water becomes low water

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KREMMLING, Colo. – In the state known as the “mother of rivers,” the third-warmest and driest period in more than a century is wreaking havoc on waterways that provide the economic lifeline for rural communities and high-alpine habitat for Colorado’s signature fish, the greenback cutthroat trout. The extremes of temperature and precipitation – too much
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These two adult camps are returning to Colorado this summer. And don’t worry, there’s still booze.

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It can’t be summer without camp, right? Color wars, rock climbing, arts and crafts, talent shows — and booze. No, these aren’t your kids’ summer camps. Denver-based Camp Shenanigans Colorado and Los Angeles-based Camp No Counselors both debuted last year in the Centennial State, and both are returning with more camp hijinks this summer. “In
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