Things to do in Denver this weekend, May 7-9

Have you bought your mom a card yet?

Rep. DeGette wants to help Denver buy a hotel to house people experiencing homelessness

Denver's representative in Congress wants to use federal money to buy the property.

People no longer have to wear masks in many indoor places in Denver if enough people are vaccinated

The ease-up comes as hospitalizations rise and public health officials warn against more severe strains, but deaths are way down.

The historic Esquire Theatre is finally reopening after years of renovations, closures and struggles to pay rent

Landmark's Greenwood Village theatre and four Regal locations will also reopen this month.

These Denver neighborhoods are getting the biggest property tax hikes

Let's dive into assessment data, shall we?

Union Station Buskerfest will bring live performances back to Wynkoop Plaza this year

Circus acts, musicians, comedy, live music and more!

Regis University will host Denver’s next safe outdoor space for people experiencing homelessness

The university in northwest Denver is partnering with the Colorado Village Collaborative and the city.

Thousands of Denverites facing evictions could get access to an attorney

It's like your right to an attorney for criminal matters, but for housing.

Which immersive van Gogh experience should you van-Gogh to?

There are two coming to Denver. What’s the difference?

Two Denver police officers suspended for using violence on nonviolent people during protests against police violence

They'll lose a total of 16 days' pay.

The pools and waterslides coming to Green Valley Ranch Rec Center look so fun

Denver's newest natatorium will have a lazy river and waterslides with mountain views.

Denver will force landlords to get licenses to rent their properties

The program will take a few years to fully implement.

One block in Denver’s COVID economy: Many Broadway businesses got no rent help

The pandemic also transformed a lot of the businesses on the hoppin' block.

You can eat on Denver streets and sidewalks for at least another year

What if we had nice things even when there isn't a pandemic?

Appointments no longer needed at Denver’s community vaccination sites

The city has also opened up its five sponsored sites to everyone, regardless of where you live.

A theatre group for artists with disabilities leaned into pandemic restrictions — and became that much more accessible

Phamaly's new show, CoronaVox, taught the company valuable lessons and promises to do the same for audiences.

Things to do in Denver this weekend, April 30-May 2

Elitch Gardens reopens and farmers' markets are roaring back.

What happens when you give money to people who need money? A new endeavor is working with people experiencing homelessness to find out

The Denver Basic Income Project will give 820 people experiencing homelessness cash and then study the effects.

Scientists are counting South Platte critters to see what happens as the river gets redeveloped

They discovered the ecosystem in Globeville is not as bad as they thought.

There are rules to watering your Denver lawn this summer, and they begin May 1

A bad drought nearly 20 years ago led Denver Water to institutionalize the spring and summer watering restrictions.