
Books We Love: 2025
The best books of 2025, as read and recommended by staff and friends of Colorado Public Radio.

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats were just inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. Here’s how they got there
It’s not every day a Colorado band becomes a breakout success.

Things to do in Colorado this weekend
The Nutcracker, A Christmas Carol, Blossoms of Light, the Christkindl Market, Christmas in Color and so much more.

Things to do in Colorado this weekend
From classic and campy holiday shows to festive holiday markets, there’s tons to do across the state.

This Vietnam veteran lost his sight, but not his vision. Now, his art hangs in the Denver Art Museum
Jim Stevens directs Denver’s Veterans Arts Council and organized “Beyond the Military: From Combat to Canvas.”


New exhibition in the Colorado Capitol’s Rotunda Gallery celebrates women artists
The Colorado Women’s Caucus for Art is making sure history honors these influential figures.

Things to do in Colorado for Thanksgiving weekend
Free admission to state parks, a chocolate festival, holiday markets, tree-lighting ceremonies, and so much more.

Bibliophiles, unite! Share the books you loved from 2025
It’s time for the third-annual Books We Love list. Help us curate.

Things to do in Colorado this weekend
“Mary Poppins” and “Annie” take the stage, plus holiday cheer and indoor snow tubing are here to welcome the winter season.

An unusual cowboy movie was recently shot in Colorado. Here’s what makes it unique
“Rebuilding,” which was shot in Colorado, is about a cowboy’s journey following a destructive wildfire that claims his ranch.

‘Guerrilla-style’: How a Colorado filmmaker made a documentary about immigrant workers inside Churchill Downs
The observational documentary began by prioritizing the workers’ consent over the Kentucky Derby’s.

Things to do in Colorado this weekend
Ski ballet, fashion shows, a family-friendly opera and tons of holiday markets are on the calendar.

Did you get a spectacular photo of the northern lights? We want to see it!
Plus: The aurora might be back Wednesday night. Here’s how to photograph it.

Things to do in Colorado this weekend
First Friday art walks, free day at the DAM, new stage and symphony productions, the Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival, Denver Arts Week, and so much more.

Colorado’s cultural sector is so successful, it attracts 3 times more attendees than our professional sports teams combined
Arts and culture attendance in Colorado far outpaces attendance of Rockies, Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche and Rapids events.

Halloween and Dia de los Muertos celebrations, plus other things to do in Colorado this weekend
From Belgian beers and apple-flavored treats to First Friday and even a “Tour de Corgi” celebration, there’s tons to enjoy.
