Top 10 Things to Do This Fall

Updated: August 13, 2004

Make the most of fall with these essential experiences, from watching the Denver Broncos to touring the Denver Art Museum.

On this page:The Top 10, More Fall Favorites.

The Top 10

  1. 1 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Larimer Square
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    1421 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)

    Grab a beer stein and head to the square for Munich-style music, food and outdoor Oktoberfest entertainment (weekends, Sept. 8-17).

  2. 2 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Gardening Help At Denver Btncl
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    1005 York St, Denver, CO 80206 (map)

    Explore fall's botanicals at this lushly landscaped garden oasis in the heart of the city.

  3. 3 Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
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    Quebec and 72nd Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022 (map)

    Trail hiking, lake fishing, bald eagles and mule deer make this relaxing refuge a top-notch autumn outing.

  4. 4 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average Denver Art Museum
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    100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204 (map)

    Fall's fiery beauty comes indoors when the Denver Art Museum unveils its spectacular $90 million expansion in October.

  5. 5 Colorado Convention Center
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    700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)

    Soak up suds at the Great American Beer Festival, boasting more than 1,600 American beers for sampling (Sept. 28-30).

  6. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Invesco Field At Mile High
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    1701 Bryant St, Denver, CO 80204 (map)

    Nothing says "Denver" like the Broncos: Wear lots of layers and cheer on the home team at 5,280 feet.

  7. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Black Pearl Restaurant
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    1529 S Pearl St, Denver, CO 80210 (map)

    Shake off fall's shiver next to the blazing fire pit on the outside patio of this sophisticated New American restaurant.

  8. 8 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Cru Wine Bar
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    1442 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)

    Celebrate the delights of autumn over a bottle of vino at this swanky wine bar and lounge.

  9. 9 4 Star Rating: Recommended Rioja
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    1431 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)

    Fall head-over-heels for Chef-owner Jennifer Jasinski's seasonally inspired foodstuffs at this Mediterranean dining den.

More Fall Favorites

  1. 10 3.5 Star Rating: Average Lodo's Bar & Grill
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    1946 Market St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)

  2. 11 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended City Park
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    E 18th Ave, Denver, CO 80205 (map)

    This serene expanse of green offers a variety of activities in the heart of the city.

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