It's a big week for festivals and conventions around Denver, with the TACTICON tabletop gaming convention, the Nan Desu Kan Japanese convention and BADLANDS FEST in the lineup. Meanwhile, the Colorado State Fair is ongoing in Pueblo through Labor Day.

On a budget? Check our list of free things to do . But for now, stick around for events worth the price of admission in and around Denver:

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The STEAM on the Platte Walking Tour

Wednesday, August 27, 4:30-6 p.m.

1401 Zuni Street

The next Denver Architecture Foundation Walking Tour features the STEAM on the Platte, a property that has had many iterations. First, it was a settlement for the Indigenous population, then in the 1880s it was a home for Jewish families escaping from Czaris

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