The National Western Center is a year-round, global destination for agricultural innovation, western heritage, culture and entertainment.
Denver, CO
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The North Pole is headed west 🤠🎄
Western Wonderland opens Nov. 28 at the National Western Center with our first-ever Water Tower Lighting. Carriage rides, fire pits, local makers, food trucks & Cowboy Santa.
Free | Thurs–Sun | Nov. 28–Dec. 27
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Pick of the patch! A new four-legged resident has been spotted beneath the National Western Center water tower. 🎃
We’re used to cattle and horses around here, but this one only accepts belly rubs and treats.
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Great read from The Denver Post on the Denver Wiesn Oktoberfest coming to campus this October. 🍻 bit.ly/3VdRGSK
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This concludes the @nationalwestern Design Follow-Up discussion.
Significant risks remain: 7 recommendations were not accepted for implementation, and 2 were only partially implemented.
Read the full report: denvergov.org/Government/Age…
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Your official Global Dance Festival guide is HERE 🪩
Everything you need to know before pulling up to LVC Festival Grounds - map, parking, what to bring & more!
Screenshot this. You’ll thank us later 🫡
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Join us on January 21 for the dedication of Taking Stock — a stunning 20-foot bronze sculpture by renowned artist Cliff Garten.
Commissioned through the @DenverArts Public Art Program and funded by the @CityofDenver, this new installation now lives on campus!
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Happy New Year from the National Western Center! 🤠✨
We’re kicking things off with the upcoming @NationalWestern Stock Show and looking ahead to a year full of unforgettable events & meaningful connections. Thank you to our community and partners who make it all possible.
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🚨 400+ Table Mega Show 🚨
Come Find Your Grail at the largest card show in Colorado history!
📍 Denver, CO
📅 December 12–14, 2025
📌 Livestock Center
🔥 Autographs • Trade Night • TCG • Vintage • Slabs • Culture
🎟️ denvercardshows.com
#ComeFindYourGrail #denvercardshows #denvercardshow #whodoyoucollect
#baseballcards #basketballcards #footballcards #hockeycards #soccercards
#pokemonTCG #MTG #sportscards #tradingcards
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✍️ DAV STORIES ✍️
In June, @DenverPublicArt celebrated three new pieces in the Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood 🥳
Watch a video recap of the day, hear from the artists about their work and learn more about the Denver Public Art program 👉artsandvenues.com/stories
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Join us for free fun on October 31st from 4–6 PM with Halloween treats, a car decorating contest, face painting, games, food, and a petting zoo! Bring the whole family for a spooktacular time!
PSA: Only service animals are permitted on-site due to the petting zoo.
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Where can you find cooler temps in the city? Under a tree! 🌳 Discover how our campus trees are helping beat the heat and build a more sustainable, vibrant Denver.
🍃 Read the full story in our new blog, nationalwesterncenter.com/bl…
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CEO Brad Buchanan joined @greatdaycotv to share what makes the National Western Center a hub for events of all kinds, big or small, business or community, all year long.
👉 Watch the full feature here: kdvr.com/great-day-colorado/…
#DenverEvents #VenueSpotlight #GreatDayColorado
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Built on the legacy of the Western Stock Show, the @DiscoverTheWest plays a vital role in connecting people across Colorado. We are proud to help the NWC meet their sustainability and resiliency goals to help power a clean future.
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Big things are coming to the National Western Center! 🎉 The LVC Livestock Center opens for the @NationalWestern Stock Show 2026 — plus new food experiences from @SSA! 🌽🍽️
Mark your calendars + book now: nationalwesterncenter.com
#LVC #StockShow2026 #SSA #DenverEvents
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🌱 New on the blog: We're teaming up with @CompostColorado to advance sustainability at the National Western Center!
Read how we're building a greener future together 👉 nationalwesterncenter.com/bl…
#Sustainability #Denver #Compost
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🎒📚 Get ready, Denver! The Back to School Fest is happening Sat, Aug 2 at the National Western Center from 10 AM–2 PM!
Free backpacks & supplies
Live entertainment
Community resources
Fun for the whole family!
👉 denvergov.org/denverdays
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Three new artworks and one unforgettable day! 🌞
This weekend, we celebrated three stunning new pieces:
✨ "Rising Together" by Matthew Mazzotta
🧵 "Sacred Threads" by Bimmer Torres
🌅 "The People’s Bridge of the Sun" by David Ocelotl Garcia
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YOU'RE INVITED: Join Denver Public Art on Sat, 6/14 for a special dedication ceremony of three new pieces of public art. Free and open to all: dedication-0614.eventbrite.c…
Stick around after for the People's Market at the Center from our friends at @DiscoverTheWest.
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Join us for the first-ever PEOPLE'S MARKET at The Center. A brand new montly Riverfront Market in partnership with @CSUSpur's 2nd Saturdays! Featuring Live music, Local vendors and all the summer vibes along the Riverfront.
Mark your calendars and be apart of the very first one!
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SYEC The Yards event venue is a 14-acre outdoor venue built for concerts, festivals, trade shows & more.
Flexible. Spacious. Ready for your next event.
📍 Denver, CO | Learn more —nationalwesterncenter.com/th…
#SYECTheYards #DenverEvents
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