Southern Colorado celebrated its annual Tarantula Fest on Saturday, Sept. 28, drawing hundreds of enthusiasts to La Junta to witness the arachnids’ fall mating ritual.

Each week, News5 tries to compile a list of events happening across Colorado. From the Pueblo Wings of Pride Air Show to the Tarantula Festival, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend!

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LA JUNTA, Colo. (KKTV) - The annual La Junta Tarantula Festival kicks off Friday! The two-day event is taking place in Downtown La Junta. There will be a parade, vendors, tarantula tours, an education ...

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The concert starts at 7 p.m. at 4600 Humboldt St. in Denver, between the Denver Coliseum and the National Western Center.

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