By Cassidy Ritter, Special to Denverite

Happy October!

The start of a new month brings First Friday art walks, pumpkin patches and fall festivals. Events range from the Far East Center Mid Autumn Festival, a Jackalope Festival in Arvada and Globeville Fall Fest to Clayton Community Days and a Floating Pumpkin Patch in Parker.

Other happenings include the Denver Oddities & Curiosities Expo at the Colorado Convention Center and the grand opening of 16th Street. There are also a handful of film showings under the stars along with book fair and reading events.

Whatever you do, make it a great weekend!

Notes: Events with an * are taking place virtually or outdoors.

Worth the Trip

Saturday: Highland Meadows Oktoberfest 2025. Community Green Space, 8251 Sand Dollar Drive, Windsor. 1-5 p.m.

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