CDOT bringing slow police chase to 420 Rally in Denver
CDOT will simulate a slow-speed police chase that will circle Civic Center Park during Denver’s 420 rally on May 21 as part of a driving safety campaign.
View ArticleTokin’ tickets: 18 citations for pot at Denver 420 Rally
Denver Police issued 18 citations for marijuana consumption Saturday at the rescheduled 420 Rally in Civic Center park, said Doug Schepman, a police spokesperson.
View ArticleDenver officials link legal weed to 16th Street Mall issues -- two activists...
Activists Kim Sidwell and Jordan Person join The Cannabist Show to respond to Denver officials' claims that downtown mall troubles were tied to marijuana.
View ArticleFrom activism to commercialization: The changing Denver 420 culture
Cannabis Camera owner Kim Sidwell joins The Cannabist Show to talk about how she documented Denver's 420 rally during the past decade.
View ArticleBig guests added for Denver's 4/20 celebrations
Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa have announced that they'll team up to play a joint Red Rocks show on April 23, and Gucci Mane will perform in Denver on 4/20.
View ArticleColorado 4/20 guide: What's happening when
Here's a calendar of events currently scheduled to take place in and around the 4/20 festivities. We'll be updating this list all the way up to the big weekend.
View ArticleHow to score free and discounted Lyft and Uber rides during Denver 4/20...
Lyft and Uber are offering free and discounted rides to revelers during Denver's 2017 4/20 festivities, to make sure Coloradans don't drive high.
View ArticleDenver 4/20 wrap-up: Rain and one-hour lines, but thousands of enthusiastic...
Long lines, some over an hour, and rain greeted attendees trying to enter Civic Center for the annual 4/20 cannabis celebration.
View ArticleWho trashed Civic Center? Park was clean after Denver 4/20 rally, organizers say
Denver woke up Friday to piles of trash covering Civic Center the day after the annual 4/20 rally. A worker mentioned that the park had been clean the night before.
View ArticleDenver cannabis church's debut doesn't go exactly as planned
The International Church of Cannabis opened its doors on 4/20 with a dialed-back event. Elevation Ministries leadership was forced to switch to an invitation-only approach after city officials...
View ArticleDenver mayor orders inquiry into 4/20 event's trash, security issues
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has ordered a city review into rampant fence-hopping at a 4/20 event and slow trash cleanup afterward that left Civic Center in a “disrespectful state.”
View ArticleDenver 4/20 rally organizers receive 3-year ban
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s administration banned the organizer of this year’s 4/20 rally from hosting the event for three years citing a series of violations at the marijuana celebration.
View ArticleCannabist Show: He's the event planner behind Denver 420 Rally; She writes...
Featured guests: Denver 420 Rally event producer Santino Walter and Ashley Picillo, author of “Breaking The Grass Ceiling.” Talking image issues around cannabis.
View ArticleDenver's 4/20 organizer appeals three-year ban imposed after trash, noise,...
The organizer of Denver's 4/20 rally in Civic Center filed an appeal on Friday of the city's three-year ban, which was imposed after complaints about noise, trash, security, health and other issues.
View ArticleThere's a battle brewing for control of Denver 420 rally
A Colorado cannabis entrepreneur is making a play for control of the Denver 4/20 rally after its controversial aftermath this past April.
View ArticleWith Denver's ban on 4/20 rally organizer upheld, lawyer vows to fight any...
"We invented the 420 rally,” Miguel Lopez's lawyer said. “It’s us or nobody.”
View ArticleMistrial declared for Denver cannabis church leaders charged with open and...
During jury selection, potential jurors openly questioned prosecutor's legal theory that the defendants were complicit in fostering the open and public consumption of marijuana at the church's 2017...
View ArticleDenver's new Mile High 420 Festival announces all-star lineup
The state's largest 4/20 marijuana celebration is back in Denver's Civic Center Park with new organizers and a lineup including Lil Wayne, Lil Jon and The Original Wailers.
View ArticleYour guide to 4/20 events in Denver
The week-long celebration of 4/20 in Colorado dips a toe into every aspect of culture. From concerts to food events and high society soirees, here is your definitive guide to 4/20 events in Denver for...
View ArticleThese 5 California high school stoners claim to have invented 4/20
A stoner clique who hung out at a particular wall between classes at San Rafael High School, made up of 5 friends, dubbed themselves "The Waldos," and claim to have invented 4/20. The post These 5...
View ArticleDon't drive high this 4/20: discounted Lyft and Uber rides, cops out in "full...
With police out in full force this 4/20 weekend, a safe ride is 100 percent worth the cost -- and the two car rideshare giants are taking the edge off by offering discounts for those...
View ArticleMunchies guide: 7 places with 4/20 restaurant deals in the Mile High City
Ah, April 20 -- the day Denver is hazy with a cloud of marijuana smoke and becomes a different sort of Mile High City. Our own local holiday offers plenty of special deals for those who have the...
View ArticleMarijuana supporters, critics across the US weigh in on 4/20
America's marijuana supporters have a lot to celebrate on this 420 holiday : Thirty states have legalized some form of medical marijuana, according to a national advocacy group. The post Marijuana...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Lil Wayne, Lil Jon headline Mile High 420 Fest
The rain didn't stop Lil Wayne, Lil Jon from performing at the well-executed Mile High 420 Fest on April 20, 2018 at Civic Center Park. Pepe Breton of Euflora dispensary lead the event's new...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Action Bronson headlines 420 On the Block
Action Bronson warmed the crowd like wine when he took the stage at 420 On the Block. The snowy, rainy mixture of Friday and Saturday all culminated to a stoned exhaustion until Bronson tip-toed his...
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