Denver - September 4, 2025

Things to Do in Denver this Fall

Crisp days, colorful drives, new exhibits and cozy tastings await.

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A Glorious Time to Visit

Autumn in Denver

Fall is an especially wonderful time to visit Denver with crisp air, mild weather and tons of things to do from cultural festivals to outdoor fun. It’s also one of the best places to see fall colors with five different climate zones within a two-hour drive of the city.

Discover Fall Adventures

Must-See Art

New Blockbuster Exhibitions Opening Soon

Some exciting new museum exhibitions are opening soon. See the Impressionist works of Camille Pissarro, discover the remarkable science behind elephants, learn the history of the spiritual agave plant and check out more than 40 artifacts that significantly shaped the U.S.

Explore New Exhibits

Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate the Important Contributions

National Hispanic Heritage Month, from Sept. 15–Oct. 15 each year, commemorates the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Find out how to celebrate with live music, museum exhibitions and festivals.

Join the Celebration

Urban Wineries

Fall Is for Enjoying the State’s Finest

It’s grape harvesting season on Colorado’s Western Slope. And fall is a great time to sample wine from various Front Range wineries that use the grapes and other local products. There’s even a vineyard in the middle of Denver and a swanky Roaring Twenties-inspired winery in the River North Art District (RiNo).

Sip & Savor Local Wines

A Tale of Tails: When Different Animal Species Make Friends

A black howler monkey and a capybara, a giant rodent, have become best friends at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance. Find out more about this rare South American pairing by watching the video or reading the story.

Read the Zoo Story

Get Ready for Winter

Learn to Ski or Snowboard Fast on Indoor Simulators

At Snobahn Action Sports Center, you can enhance your skills or learn from scratch. It’s also a stress-free way to teach kids the fundamentals before they hit the slopes.

Try Indoor Skiing

Sustainable Travel

Green Hotels, Bars and Restaurants

Denver is one of the most sustainable travel destinations. Find out where to eat, drink, explore and stay with the lowest impact on the environment.

Plan a Green Getaway

Upcoming Events

in the Mile High City

SEPT. 14
Pacific Nations Cup

One day, three matches—only $45!

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6 International Power Houses at DICK's Sporting Goods Park.
Experience one of the world’s premier rugby tournaments as six powerhouse teams from Canada, Fiji, Japan, Samoa, Tonga and the United States battle for a place in the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia.