VISIT DENVER LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CAMPAIGN

VISIT DENVER LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CAMPAIGN

“Boredom is Fired” marketing campaign targets young metro Denver residents to consider a career in tourism, leisure and hospitality to support industry workforce development. DENVER, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today VISIT DENVER, the City and County of Denver, hospitality business owners, educators, industry associations and community members announced “Boredom is Fired,” an initiative highlighting the … Read more

Celebrate Summer’s Finale in the Mile High City

Celebrate Summer’s Finale in the Mile High City

–  With endless activities and events over Labor Day weekend and through late summer, Denver is the perfect place to celebrate the season. –  DENVER, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The calendar may say summer is winding down, but not in Denver! Summer in Denver is still in full swing here with live entertainment, outdoor … Read more

Denver visitors spent a record $10 billion in 2023

Denver visitors spent a record  billion in 2023

Denver set new records in 2023 for both domestic visitors and money spent by those visitors — eclipsing $10 billion for the first time, it was announced Tuesday. Visit Denver, the city’s tourism sales and marketing agency, said last year’s visitor total of 37.4 million was a 3% bump over 2022. And the $10.3 billion … Read more

Denver Union Station’s latest $11 million renovation is nearly done

Denver Union Station’s latest  million renovation is nearly done

After five months of renovations, Denver’s Union Station building is set to fully reopen to the public Friday with a redesigned Great Hall and remodeled guest rooms at the Crawford Hotel. The work was the first major makeover since the completion of a $54 million overhaul of the building a decade ago as part of … Read more

Denver to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Festival and Events Throughout the City

Denver to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Festival and Events Throughout the City

– Colorado’s largest cultural celebration will feature live performances, traditional cuisine, a spirited parade and more – DENVER, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Denver’s Cinco de Mayo Festival has expanded this year to include activities, entertainment and cultural experiences in celebration of Mexican heritage.  This year’s celebration of Cinco de Mayo, will take place on … Read more

VISIT DENVER’S 20TH ANNUAL RESTAURANT WEEK KICKS OFF TODAY

VISIT DENVER’S 20TH ANNUAL RESTAURANT WEEK KICKS OFF TODAY

– Over 260 restaurants to participate in Denver Restaurant Week presented by Superior Farms American Lamb, showcasing The Mile High City’s award-winning culinary scene. – DENVER, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Foodies rejoice today as Denver celebrates the start of the 20th annual Denver Restaurant Week, presented by Superior Farms American Lamb. The program will run … Read more

Steers Parade Through Downtown Denver to Kick Off Mile High City’s Oldest Western Tradition

Steers Parade Through Downtown Denver to Kick Off Mile High City’s Oldest Western Tradition

– National Western Stock Show & Rodeo draws over 660,000 to the nation’s premier livestock, rodeo and horse show. – DENVER, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The National Western Stock Show & Rodeo officially kicked-off today with a parade through Denver’s downtown streets featuring 30 longhorn cattle, horses, cowboys, cowgirls, tractors, marching bands and floats. This … Read more