Local Guide
The first things to know about Denver.
A quick read before you go deeper. Everyday life, eating out, staying social, and the planning piece worth watching. Each one links to a source.
Everyday life
Wander the Denver Botanic Gardens
It gives you a quiet green escape right in the middle of the city, in any season.
Source: Denver Botanic Gardens
Eating out and guests
Buckhorn Exchange, open since 1893
It is one of the few places in town that has been serving the same kind of meal since the 1800s.
Source: Buckhorn Exchange
Staying social
Gates Tennis Center public courts
It is a well-run public option with lessons, which helps if you are just starting out.
Source: Gates Tennis Center
Worth watching
How to handle city services and taxes
Knowing the one city site saves you time chasing down basic services.
Source: Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)
Move tools
Thinking about moving to Denver? Run the rough math first.
Use these quick checks to test Denver as a retirement move. They are not the full map; they help you decide what deserves a deeper look.
Move math
Compare your state to CO
Tests everyday cost level, broad state tax, property tax, and one-time move setup.
Run move checkMortgage
Test the payment or refi
Compare a current mortgage against a new rate, closing costs, and break-even timing.
Open mortgage checkWeather fit
Four-season planning
Denver has real seasonal variety, so winter driving, indoor routines, and visitors need a closer check.
Avg
51°
Sun
240
Rain
86
Snow
42
Things to do
Things to do in Denver
Parks, trails, classes, and easy outings for an ordinary week.
Denver Botanic Gardens
Wander the Denver Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens on York Street pack 24 acres of themed gardens, conservatories, and rotating art shows into a calm central spot. It is a gentle place to spend a morning year-round, with benches and shade throughout.
Why it matters
It gives you a quiet green escape right in the middle of the city, in any season.
Denver Art Museum
Spend an afternoon at the Denver Art Museum
The Denver Art Museum downtown is open six days a week and closed on Wednesdays, with a strong collection of Western and Indigenous art. Check the schedule before you go since hours and special shows change.
Why it matters
It is the city's main art museum and an easy indoor plan on a cold or snowy day.
Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
See Red Rocks even without a concert
Red Rocks west of town is famous for concerts, but the park and visitor center are open daily and free to wander. You can climb the amphitheatre steps, hike the trails, and take in the towering rock formations any day.
Why it matters
You get one of Colorado's signature views without needing a show ticket.
City Park (via Denver Free Walking Tours)
Stroll City Park, Denver's biggest
City Park spreads out wide open lawns and lakes with mountain views, and it sits right next to the Denver Zoo and the nature museum. The loop around the lake is flat and easy, good for a slow morning walk.
Why it matters
It puts a big park, the zoo, and a museum all within one easy outing.
Cheesman Park
Walk the Cheesman Park loop
Cheesman is a leafy, central park with a flat 1.5-mile loop that locals walk year-round, and it connects right to the Botanic Gardens. People say it feels clean and safe, which makes it an easy daily habit.
Why it matters
Its short flat loop is friendly for an everyday walk close to in-town neighborhoods.
Where to eat
Where to eat
Local spots for an easy dinner or a visit from family. Rough prices included.
Buckhorn Exchange
Buckhorn Exchange, open since 1893
This is Denver's oldest restaurant, and walking in feels like stepping into the old west, with hundreds of mounted animals on the walls. You come for big steaks and wild game like elk and buffalo, and the history is half the meal.
Approx. price
$$$
Known for
Buffalo or elk steak
Why it matters
It is one of the few places in town that has been serving the same kind of meal since the 1800s.
La Loma
La Loma for Mexican comfort food
La Loma has been a family-run favorite for decades, known for handmade tortillas and big plates of green chile. The McGregor Square spot near the ballpark is easy to get to and good for a relaxed dinner.
Approx. price
$$
Known for
Smothered burrito with green chile
Why it matters
Locals point newcomers here when they ask where to find dependable, generous Mexican food.
Steuben's (via Nomadic Foodist Denver list)
Steuben's for diner comfort food
Steuben's does modern takes on American diner classics, from fried chicken to lobster rolls, in a fun retro room. It lands on local best-of lists year after year and works for lunch or a casual dinner.
Approx. price
$$
Known for
Fried chicken
Why it matters
It is the kind of all-day comfort spot that regulars bring out-of-town family to.
Quality Italian
Quality Italian for a special night out
Quality Italian is a polished Italian-American steakhouse in Cherry Creek, known for its chicken parm for two that arrives looking like a pizza. It is loud, lively, and built for a celebration.
Approx. price
$$$
Known for
Chicken parm for two
Why it matters
When people want to mark a birthday or anniversary in Denver, this is a name that comes up.
Tavernetta
Tavernetta near Union Station
Tavernetta brings fresh handmade pasta and a deep Italian wine list to the Union Station area, from the same team behind the acclaimed Frasca. It is a calmer, grown-up room that is easy to reach by train or on foot downtown.
Approx. price
$$$
Known for
Handmade pasta
Why it matters
It pairs serious cooking with a walkable downtown location, which is rare in one spot.
Sam's No. 3
Sam's No. 3 for an easy diner breakfast
Sam's No. 3 is a longtime downtown diner with a menu of more than 100 items, heavy on Greek touches and Colorado green chile. It is cash-friendly comfort food and a reliable, affordable morning stop.
Approx. price
$
Known for
Breakfast burrito smothered in green chile
Why it matters
It is the everyday diner locals lean on when they just want a big plate without a big bill.
Pickleball and rec
Pickleball in Denver
Where to play, drop in, and meet people. Court times, fees, and how busy it gets.
Gates Tennis Center
Gates Tennis Center public courts
Gates is a public outdoor tennis and pickleball facility with lessons, drills, socials, and ball machines. There is an open play format and a separate competitive open play for stronger players, so sign up early.
Why it matters
It is a well-run public option with lessons, which helps if you are just starting out.
3rd Shot Pickleball (Wheat Ridge)
3rd Shot Pickleball in Wheat Ridge
This metro-Denver indoor club has 13 courts plus a full bar and food, so you can play through winter and stick around after. It runs open play and is set up for both casual and competitive players.
Why it matters
Indoor courts mean your game does not stop when the snow comes.
Sloan Lake Tennis Courts
Sloan Lake courts by the water
The Sloan Lake tennis courts on W 17th Avenue are used for pickleball and sit right by the lake on the west side of town. They are wheelchair accessible and good for a casual outdoor game with a view.
Why it matters
Few courts pair an easy walk-up game with a lakeside setting like this.
Mile Hi City Pickleball
Mile Hi City Pickleball in Central Park
This indoor club in the Central Park neighborhood has 11 premium courts plus leagues for all abilities and a social bar area with beer on tap. It is built for both competitive play and just hanging out.
Why it matters
Leagues for every level make it easy to find players at your speed.
Martin Luther King Jr. Park courts (via Game-Set-Match)
Free courts at MLK Jr. Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park on E 39th Avenue has four outdoor public pickleball courts that cost nothing to use. It is a simple no-fuss spot if you just want to grab a paddle and play.
Why it matters
It is free and open to anyone, with no membership needed.
Senior help and discounts
Help and discounts for Denver seniors
Programs, classes, free city services, seasonal help, and useful local deals.
Denver Active Older Adults
Denver Active Older Adults programs
The city's Active Older Adults program runs fitness, leisure, and social activities for adults 50 and up across the rec center network. There are classes, sports leagues, day trips, and clubs built around healthy aging.
Why it matters
It is a ready-made way to stay active and meet people once you land here.
Washington Park Recreation Center
Free rec center membership at 60+
Adults 60 and older can get a free membership at city rec centers like Washington Park through the My Denver Prime program. That opens up the pool, fitness rooms, and classes at little or no cost.
Why it matters
Free access to a full rec center is a real savings once you turn 60.
What’s coming up
What’s coming up in Denver
Local events worth putting on the calendar. Check the host page for dates and parking before you go.
Cherry Creek Arts Festival
July 3 to 5, 2026
Cherry Creek Arts Festival over July 4th
When
This juried fine-art festival fills the Cherry Creek neighborhood with 250 artists, live music, food, and kids' activities over the holiday weekend. It is free to walk through and one of the city's biggest summer draws.
Why it matters
It is a free way to spend the holiday weekend surrounded by art and music.
Film on the Rocks
Select nights, summer 2026
Evenings
Film on the Rocks at Red Rocks
When
On select summer nights, Red Rocks shows a movie on a big screen with live music beforehand, all under the stars. It is a one-of-a-kind way to see a film, so check the lineup and grab tickets early.
Why it matters
Watching a movie in that amphitheatre is something you only get in Denver.
Levitt Pavilion Denver Free Concert Series
Summer 2026, multiple nights
Evenings
Free summer concerts at Levitt Pavilion
When
Levitt Pavilion in Ruby Hill Park puts on about 50 free concerts every summer, covering all kinds of music. Bring a blanket and a picnic and settle in on the lawn.
Why it matters
Fifty free shows means there is almost always live music without a ticket cost.
Cherry Creek Fresh Market
Saturdays, May 2 to October 10, 2026
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cherry Creek Fresh Market on Saturdays
When
This Saturday market runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the east side of the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, May through October. It is a long-running spot for local growers and makers.
Why it matters
It gives the Cherry Creek area its own reliable weekend market.
Great American Beer Festival
October 10 to 11, 2026
Great American Beer Festival
When
The country's largest beer festival comes back to Denver in October, pouring from breweries all over the nation. It is a ticketed event that sells fast, so plan ahead if you want to go.
Why it matters
It is a marquee fall weekend that puts Denver at the center of the beer world.
Denver Film Festival
October 31 to November 9, 2026
Denver Film Festival in the fall
When
The Denver Film Festival runs for about ten days each fall, centered at the Sie FilmCenter on Colfax. It brings new films, guests, and screenings to town as the weather cools.
Why it matters
It is a deep fall lineup of films for anyone who likes more than the multiplex.
Blossoms of Light
November to January (evenings)
4:30 to 9 p.m.
Blossoms of Light at the Botanic Gardens
When
Through the winter the Botanic Gardens light up the grounds with LED displays you walk through on evening visits. It runs from late November into January, with a few closed nights around the holidays.
Why it matters
It is a calm, pretty way to get outside on a cold winter night.
Denver Zoo events
Dates vary, check the calendar
Denver Zoo seasonal celebrations
When
The Denver Zoo runs big seasonal events, including a summer-long celebration that ran May 25 through September 7 for its 130th anniversary, plus its winter Zoo Lights walk. Check the calendar before you visit since dates shift each year.
Why it matters
The zoo gives you a different reason to visit in both summer and winter.
Cinco de Mayo Denver
May 2 to 3, 2026
Parade Saturday 11 a.m., festival 10 a.m. to evening
Cinco de Mayo at Civic Center Park
When
Denver throws one of the country's bigger Cinco de Mayo festivals at Civic Center Park, with a Saturday parade at 11 a.m., a lowrider car show along Colfax, music, and food. It is free to attend and draws big crowds.
Why it matters
It is a free, lively weekend that fills the heart of downtown each spring.
Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 14, 2026
9:30 a.m.
Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade
When
One of the larger St. Patrick's Day parades in the country rolls through downtown Denver on a Saturday morning in mid-March. Bundle up, find a curb spot, and watch the bands and floats go by.
Why it matters
It is a free, easy tradition that pulls the whole city downtown in early spring.
Denver farmers markets guide (Denver Post)
Sundays, May 11 to October 26, 2026
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Denver Union Station Farmers Market
When
The Union Station farmers market runs Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., May through late October, in the heart of downtown. It is an easy weekly stop for produce, flowers, and prepared food.
Why it matters
A downtown market on a set day makes for a simple weekend routine.
Worth knowing
Worth knowing about the area
City services, neighborhood updates, seasonal notes, and the everyday details that matter.
Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)
How to handle city services and taxes
The City and County of Denver runs one combined website for property tax records, due dates, and payments, plus rec centers and senior programs. It is the first place to look for anything official once you move.
Why it matters
Knowing the one city site saves you time chasing down basic services.
Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)
Plan around mile-high winters
Denver sits at about 5,280 feet, so winters bring real snow and cold, and the thin air can leave newcomers short of breath at first. Drink extra water, ease into activity, and keep a snow plan for your driveway and car.
Why it matters
The altitude and snow are the two things newcomers most often underestimate.
City decisions
City decisions to watch
Council agendas, hearings, and public meetings that can change access, housing, services, or costs.
Colorado residential assessment rate (DPT)
How property taxes work in Denver
Colorado taxes only a slice of your home's value, with a residential assessment rate of roughly 6.7 to 6.8 percent in 2026 after a reduction on the first $700,000 of value, then local mill levies apply on top. Denver's treasury office handles your records, due dates, and payments.
Why it matters
Your tax bill depends on both the state rate and the local mill levy, so both numbers matter.
Health and Medicare
Health and Medicare
Care, Medicare counseling, caregiver help, transportation, and the local senior support to line up.
Colorado SHIP (DORA Division of Insurance)
Free Medicare help through Colorado SHIP
Colorado's State Health Insurance Assistance Program offers free, unbiased one-on-one Medicare counseling through the state Division of Insurance. Counselors can walk you through enrollment, coverage, and costs with no sales pitch.
Why it matters
It is a trustworthy place to sort out Medicare without anyone trying to sell you a plan.
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
UCHealth's University of Colorado Hospital is a major academic medical center serving metro Denver, with everything from family medicine to deep subspecialty care. It runs an app for scheduling, messaging your care team, and refills.
Why it matters
Having a large teaching hospital nearby matters when you need specialists.
Common questions
What people ask before retiring in Denver
Short answers to the questions most people ask first. The full source trail sits in the guide above and the sources panel below.
Is Denver, CO a good place to retire?
Plenty of people do retire here, so it is a real option to look at. The honest version is whether the home costs, the health and senior support, the activities, and the family side of life all fit yours, not just whether it ranks well on a list somewhere.
Source: Buckhorn ExchangeWhat costs should you check before moving to Denver?
Price the month, not the postcard. Keep separate lines for home, property taxes, insurance, utilities, transportation, health, and everyday spending. A low-tax headline can quietly hide a high insurance bill, or the other way around.
Source: Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)Where do you find things to do in Denver?
Parks and rec, the local event calendar, the visitor bureau, the senior center, and the restaurants people actually go to. The thing worth checking is whether they are close enough and often enough that you would really use them, not just visit them once.
Source: Buckhorn ExchangeWhat health and senior support matters in Denver?
Medicare counseling, the nearby hospital systems, pharmacy access, transportation, caregiver help, and an emergency contact. These can change whether the move works even when the lifestyle side looks great on paper.
Source: Denver Active Older AdultsWhat should your family ask before you move to Denver?
Driving, airport access, local services, who to call in an emergency, care backup, home upkeep, and how often help would be needed. The goal is to see the move as a real support plan, not just a nice address.
Source: Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)Retirement Life Score
A quick read on the life you would actually live.
Denver scored across eight things that decide whether a move feels good: monthly affordability, home costs, restaurants and outings, activities, parks, health and senior support, weather, and getting around. The full numbers are below.
Denver Retirement Life Score
72
Workable, verify carefully / 65-74
Activities is the strongest daily-life fit. Home costs is the piece to verify before treating the move as settled.
A city has useful strengths, but the guide is showing meaningful cost, access, weather, or evidence gaps.
Strongest fit: Activities & social calendar
Verify first: Home, taxes & insurance
Everyday affordability
Counts a lot70/100
How the ordinary monthly life could feel once taxes, insurance, fees, utilities, meals, and errands are in view.
What’s good: Lower-tax signals, visible discounts or free programs, ordinary-cost dining and errands, and practical transportation backup.
What to check: High housing pressure, insurance or storm costs, HOA or assessment friction, resort pricing, and thin cost evidence.
Price the month, not the postcard.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Sam's No. 3 for an easy diner breakfast · Watch: City Park (via Denver Free Walking Tours)
Evidence weighed: Tax, housing, insurance, senior-service, transportation, and local deal sources.
Weight in the total: High weight
Home, taxes & insurance
Counts a lot44/100
Property taxes, assessments, homeowners insurance, storm exposure, maintenance, and local housing friction.
What’s good: Clear assessor or property-appraiser sources, homestead or senior relief signals, and plain-language housing-cost context.
What to check: Coastal or wildfire exposure, insurance pressure, high home prices, amenity fees, HOA or district assessments, and missing local tax sources.
Separate the house from the lifestyle.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: How to handle city services and taxes · Watch: Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)
Evidence weighed: County assessor, property appraiser, tax collector, insurance, emergency management, and housing sources.
Weight in the total: High weight
Restaurants & outings
78/100
Restaurants, coffee, arts, downtown meals, family visits, and low-friction places to go without over-planning.
What’s good: Specific restaurants, coffee shops, arts districts, downtown routines, visitor-hosting ideas, and source links that feel repeatable.
What to check: Only generic visitor copy, heavy seasonal crowds, hard parking, expensive dining signals, or no specific local outing ideas.
Look for repeatable evenings, not only famous spots.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Buckhorn Exchange, open since 1893 · Watch: Buckhorn Exchange
Evidence weighed: Restaurant sites, tourism boards, chambers, downtown groups, event venues, and local dining guides.
Weight in the total: Supporting weight
Activities & social calendar
90/100
Events, clubs, classes, pickleball, senior programs, volunteer options, and the weekly social rhythm.
What’s good: Dated events, parks and rec classes, senior-center programming, clubs, pickleball options, volunteer leads, and repeatable weekly activities.
What to check: Undated or stale calendars, few senior-friendly programs, heat or traffic timing issues, and no clear way to register or show up.
Make sure the week has more than errands.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Steuben's for diner comfort food · Watch: Sam's No. 3
Evidence weighed: City calendars, recreation departments, senior centers, libraries, clubs, parks districts, and community event pages.
Weight in the total: Core weight
Parks & outdoor life
77/100
Parks, trails, beaches, gardens, preserves, water access, golf, and everyday outdoor routines.
What’s good: Specific parks, trails, beaches, gardens, water access, golf, outdoor classes, and low-friction places to be outside often.
What to check: Extreme heat, smoke, flooding, storm seasons, winter driving, crowding, parking friction, or thin park-level detail.
Check whether outdoor life works in the season you will actually live there.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: La Loma for Mexican comfort food · Watch: Denver Botanic Gardens
Evidence weighed: Parks departments, park districts, conservancies, recreation sources, tourism sources, and trail or beach authorities.
Weight in the total: Supporting weight
Health & support access
Counts a lot76/100
Medicare help, aging agencies, caregiver backup, transportation support, pharmacies, and local service depth.
What’s good: Area Agency on Aging, SHIP or SHINE counseling, senior services, caregiver support, transportation help, and credible health-resource depth.
What to check: Weak care-radius evidence, no benefits counseling source, unclear transportation backup, or hints that specialist access requires long drives.
Do not let a fun town hide a weak care radius.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Free courts at MLK Jr. Park · Watch: Denver Active Older Adults
Evidence weighed: Area Agencies on Aging, county health and human services, senior services, Medicare counseling, transit, and hospital or clinic sources.
Weight in the total: High weight
Weather comfort
65/100
Heat, storms, flooding, smoke, winter, seasonal swings, and how much resilience planning the move demands.
What’s good: Evidence that outdoor life works in ordinary seasons, plus clear planning sources for heat, storms, winter, smoke, or emergency readiness.
What to check: Sustained heat, hurricane or flood exposure, wildfire or smoke risk, winter driving, evacuation complexity, and missing resilience sources.
Plan the hard season, not the best week.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Wander the Denver Botanic Gardens · Watch: Denver Botanic Gardens · 51F annual average, 240 sunny days
Evidence weighed: Emergency management, weather-resilience, utility, health, parks, insurance, and local government sources.
Weight in the total: Core weight
Getting around & family visits
67/100
Driving, parking, airport access, golf-cart life, visitor logistics, medical trips, and family backup.
What’s good: Airport or transit access, shuttle or senior transportation, walkable routines, golf-cart usefulness, and simple family-visit logistics.
What to check: Traffic, parking scarcity, seasonal congestion, night-driving issues, long medical trips, or no car-light backup.
Test the drive on an ordinary Tuesday.
How this factor is scored
Signals checked: Cinco de Mayo at Civic Center Park · Watch: Denver Botanic Gardens
Evidence weighed: Transit agencies, airports, city transportation pages, senior services, tourism access pages, and guide items with location detail.
Weight in the total: Supporting weight
How we keep this current
Sources for Denver
A mix of city pages, community calendars, senior services, council agendas, official tourism, restaurant sites, and registration pages. Every claim above links to where it came from.
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community / weekly
Buckhorn Exchange
Denver's oldest restaurant and steakhouse, open since 1893, with a wild game menu and old-west museum.
community / weekly
La Loma
Longtime family-run Mexican spot with locations at McGregor Square and the Denver Tech Center.
community / weekly
Steuben's (via Nomadic Foodist Denver list)
Modern American diner comfort food, named on a local top-10 Denver restaurant roundup.
community / weekly
Quality Italian
Upscale Italian-American steakhouse in Cherry Creek with tableside flair.
community / weekly
Tavernetta
Handmade pasta and Italian wine near Union Station from the Frasca team.
community / weekly
Sam's No. 3
Big-menu classic Denver diner downtown, breakfast through dinner with over 100 items.
institutional / weekly
Denver Botanic Gardens
24-acre gardens on York Street with galleries, special exhibitions, and the winter Blossoms of Light.
community / weekly
City Park (via Denver Free Walking Tours)
Denver's biggest urban park with open lawns, lakes, and mountain views, next to the zoo and museum.
community / weekly
Cheesman Park
Leafy central park with a 1.5-mile walking loop, connected to the Botanic Gardens.
institutional / weekly
Denver Art Museum
Major downtown art museum, open six days a week and closed Wednesdays; kids 18 and under are free.
institutional / weekly
Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
Iconic open-air amphitheatre and park west of town with a daily visitor center and hiking.
community / weekly
3rd Shot Pickleball (Wheat Ridge)
Indoor metro-Denver pickleball club in Wheat Ridge with 13 courts plus a full bar and food.
official / weekly
Gates Tennis Center
Public outdoor tennis and pickleball facility with lessons, drills, socials, and open play.
community / weekly
Sloan Lake Tennis Courts
Public lakeside courts at W 17th Ave used for pickleball, wheelchair accessible.
community / weekly
Mile Hi City Pickleball
Indoor club in the Central Park neighborhood with 11 premium courts, leagues, and a bar lounge.
community / weekly
Martin Luther King Jr. Park courts (via Game-Set-Match)
Four free outdoor public pickleball courts at MLK Jr. Park on E 39th Ave.
community / weekly
Sheridan Recreation Center courts (via Bounce)
One of 23 free public pickleball locations listed across Denver, on W Oxford Ave.
institutional / weekly
Cherry Creek Arts Festival
Juried fine-art festival in Cherry Creek with live music, food, and kids' activities over July 4th weekend.
local-media / weekly
Denver farmers markets guide (Denver Post)
Roundup of 2026 metro Denver farmers markets with dates and hours.
institutional / weekly
Cherry Creek Fresh Market
Saturday farmers market at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, May through October.
institutional / weekly
Film on the Rocks
Summer outdoor movie series at Red Rocks with pre-show live music, in its 27th season.
institutional / weekly
Great American Beer Festival
The nation's largest beer festival, returning to Denver in October 2026.
institutional / weekly
Blossoms of Light
Winter light walk through the Denver Botanic Gardens, evenings November through January.
community / weekly
Cinco de Mayo Denver
Large Mexican heritage festival at Civic Center Park with a parade, lowrider show, and music.
institutional / weekly
Denver Film Festival
Annual fall film festival centered at the Sie FilmCenter on Colfax.
community / weekly
Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade
One of the country's larger St. Patrick's Day parades, downtown in mid-March.
institutional / weekly
Levitt Pavilion Denver Free Concert Series
About 50 free outdoor concerts each summer at Levitt Pavilion in Ruby Hill Park.
institutional / weekly
Denver Zoo events
Denver Zoo seasonal celebrations including a summer-long 130th anniversary event.
official / weekly
Denver Active Older Adults
City Parks and Recreation programs for adults 50+ with fitness, leisure, and social activities.
official / weekly
Washington Park Recreation Center
City rec center offering free membership for adults 60+ through the My Denver Prime program.
official / weekly
Denver Property Taxes (City and County of Denver)
Official city page for property tax records, due dates, and payment methods.
official / weekly
Colorado residential assessment rate (DPT)
State Division of Property Taxation page on the residential assessment rate and tax estimates.
official / weekly
Colorado SHIP (DORA Division of Insurance)
State Health Insurance Assistance Program offering free, unbiased Medicare counseling.
institutional / weekly
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Major academic medical center serving metro Denver with full subspecialty care.