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Saturday, April 18th, 2026

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Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Friday, a hard freeze hit Anderson Cattle's 9,000-acre ranch 12 miles south of Castle Rock as owner John Anderson fed cattle and unhooked water hoses to avert frozen lines; local union chair Chad Franke warned wheat crops might suffer, with full damage unknown for weeks.  Denver7

EVENTS

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  • Sunday Salmon Community Dinner

    6-7:30 p.m. — Sunday Salmon — Free entry — A welcoming space for all to gather and share a delicious organic meal together.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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  • Trivia Night: Heavy Metal Edition

    7 PM – 1 AM — Honnibrook Craft Meadery — Free entry — Enjoy a casual trivia night focused on heavy metal with good vibes and great company.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Wild in Our Town

    6-7:30 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Discover local wildlife and learn how to safely interact with nature at this educational event.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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  • Wine and Chocolate Tasting

    7-9 p.m. — COFF33 — Cost varies — Indulge in a delightful pairing of four wines with four gourmet chocolates in Castle Rock.

    Fri, 4/24/26

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  • Adult Spelling Bee

    6-8 p.m. — Alidade Brewing — Free entry — Test your spelling skills and enjoy local craft beer in a fun competition.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Backpacks 4 Hope: Spring Dignity Drive

    11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — The Whiskey Lodge — Free entry — Pack essentials for those experiencing homelessness and spread hope in the community.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • Mah Jongg Monday at Alidade Brewing

    5:30-8 p.m. — Alidade Brewing — Free entry — Connect with fellow Mah Jongg enthusiasts while enjoying craft beers in a casual atmosphere.

    Mon, 4/27/26

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  • 80's Trivia Night

    6-8 p.m. — Alidade Brewing — Free entry — Test your knowledge of the 80s while enjoying craft beers and a fun community atmosphere.

    Tue, 4/28/26

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  • Welcome Back War Painted Horses!

    5-8 p.m. — The Old North End Restaurant & Deli — Free entry — Enjoy local music from War Painted Horses while grabbing a bite to eat.

    Wed, 4/29/26

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  • Dueling Pianos Night

    6-9 p.m. — Wide Awake Eatery — Full dinner and bar menu available — Enjoy interactive music and sing along to your favorite songs performed by top dueling pianists.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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