Gorilla my dreams
Denver Gorilla Run Guinness World Records attempt, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 31, Wynkoop Brewing Co., 1634 18th St., Denver; 720-524-0272,
Quite suitable.
In addition to raising money to help African mountain gorillas, the Denver Gorilla Run aspires to win an official Guinness World Record for “Most people dressed as gorillas in one location.” To succeed, they’ll need more than 637 people in gorilla costumes. Registration ($100 for adults, $50 for children) for the 5.6-kilometer run includes your own gorilla suit to keep.
Yes, we cairn
Community art project: Painted cairns, Moots Craft & Design Center, YMCA of the Rockies, 2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park; 970-586-3341,
Rock on!
Colorful cairns, the man-made stone mounds that mark mountain trails, inspire this year’s community art project at YMCA of the Rockies. Bring a rock, or choose one from the Craft & Design Center collection, pay a $5 to $10 studio and materials fee. Then paint it, and add your work to one of the bright cairns, which will remain permanently in front of the arts center.
A remote possibility
Alek’s Controllable Halloween Decorations for Celiac Disease, 6 p.m. through Nov. 1, online at
On and off.
With nights getting longer, it’s time for the Komarnitsky family to put on their annual Halloween light show. The Komarnitsky clan drew international attention with an interactive website that let visitors turn holiday lights on and off — first as a joke, but now genuine.
