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🎄 What to do with your Christmas tree now
December 29, 2025 · — Peyton Garcia
Good morning, Denver! Today on the City Cast Denver podcast, we’re revisiting one of our spiciest episodes from earlier this year — a conversation with Illegal Pete’s founder and CEO Pete Turner. When rumors of food poisoning and quality control issues were gaining traction on the local subreddits, we decided to parse fact from fiction by going straight to the source. Plus, we’ve got some new developments to report 🎧
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What To Do
Monday, Dec. 29
- 📚 Book Swap @ Fiction Beer Co.
- 🎤 Freak Train @ The Bug Theatre
- 😆 Thick Skin: XXXmas @ Comedy Works
- 🏒 Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings @ Ball Arena
- 🍹 Margarita Monday Karaoke! @ Ballyhoo
Tuesday, Dec. 30
- ❓ Trivia @ The Pearl
- 🧑🎨 Skylark Drawing Club @ Skylark Lounge
- 🎺 Night & Day with Eric Benny Bloom @ Dazzle
- 🔥 Holiday Roast @ Comedy Works
- 🧘 Breathe & Release @ RÖK SPAS
Wednesday, Dec. 31
- 🥂 New Year’s Eve Masquerade (21+) @ Cooper’s Lounge
- 🪩 Lipgloss’s Indie Sleaze & New Wave New Years Eve Dance Party (21+) @ hi-dive
- 🧸 Noon Years Eve @ Children’s Museum
- 🥳 New Years Eve Sober Soiree @ Swerve Social
- 🍸 Denver NYE Open Bar Cocktail Party (21+) @ Sheraton Denver Downtown
- 🕶️ ‘90s New Years Eve Bash (21+) @ R&R Lounge
- 🧒 Family Friendly New Years Eve @ FlyteCo. Tower
- 🐴 New Years Eve Party With Duey & Unbroken Live (21+) @ Grizzly Rose
- 💅 Where Stars Are Born New Years Eve Party @ X Bar
- 🍺 Denver NYE Bar Crawl (21+) @ One Shot Back
- 💃 NYE Salsa, Reggaeton, Bachata, Cumbia Gala Dance Party (21+) @ La Rumba
- ⏱️ Noon Years Eve Celebration @ Central Square Plaza Downtown Westminister
- ✨ Shimmer New Years Eve (21+) @ Tracks
- 🪐 Saturnalia: New Years Eve With Itchy-O @ The Federal Theatre
- 😆 New Year's Eve Comedy Show Bash @ Denver Comedy Underground
- 🥂 Beer Therapy & Bubbles (21+) @ Oakwell Beer Spa
- 👯 New Years Eve DJ Set With The Andersons (21+) @ Fort Greene
- 😎 2025 Trivia & Chill NYE (21+) @ Western Sky Bar & Taproom
- 🎸 New Years Eve With The Budos Band @ The Gothic Theater
- 🕺 Midnight at the Brown With Boogie Machine (21+) @ The Brown Palace
- 💿 Blankslate Vinyl Release and New Years Eve Party (21+) @ Lion’s Lair
- 🐻 Bearracuda New Years Eve With DJ Matt Stands (21+) @ Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox
- 🍻 All Access New Years Eve Bar Crawl (21+) @ Celtic On Market, Zanzibar, Others
- 🚀 A Family New Years Eve Celebration @ Denver Museum of Nature and Science
- 🎻 A Night in Vienna with Christopher Dragon @ Boettcher Concert Hall
That’s all for today! 👋 But keep an eye on your inbox — I’ll be back tomorrow with something extra tasty 🍽️
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