Shelters Activated for Severe Weather

Denver's cold weather shelters will open at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16 and will remain open as long as cold weather conditions continue.

Locations and details at denvergov.org/findshelter

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Denver City Government Closed Monday, Jan. 19

Published on January 16, 2026

Most City and County of Denver offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day.

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Celebrate the Holidays in Denver

Published on October 22, 2025

This holiday season celebrate the winter holidays in Denver and be awed by lights, music, and yuletide cheer!

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2026 Event Applications Open November 1!

Denver Adopts New Film & Photography Rules and Launches Online Permit Portal

Office of Special Events (OSE) is joining Denver Arts & Venues

PUBLIC NOTICE: OF PROPOSED AMENDED RULE-MAKING THE OFFICE OF SPECIAL EVENTS

Press Release: Coming Soon – City and County of Denver to Launch New Film Permit Portal

Press Release: City and County of Denver Improves Electrical Permitting Process for Portable Generators on Film Sets

Waste No More Ordinance: What Event Organizers Need to Know

Noise Ordinance Update – No More Worksheet!

Crowd Management Requirements: Enforced in 2025

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