Hear ye! Hear ye! Merriment (on a budget) awaits! The 47th annual Colorado Renaissance Festival (650 W. Perry Park Ave.) in Larkspur returns for adventure and family fun for eight weekends this summer — from June 14 to August 3, 2025. There’s plenty for families to do and see, including entertainment, an Artisan’s Marketplace and themed weekends. [Read more…] about Final Weekend! How to Get Discounted Tickets for 2025 Colorado Renaissance Festival This Summer
Entertainment
Mile High Summer Concerts Guide 2025
Summer is great for so many reasons: wearing shorts and flip-flops every day, going to the mountains, shopping farmers’ markets, free outdoor movies and lots of live music. Luckily, the Front Range is jam-packed with summer concerts — many of them FREE… our favorite kind!
To ensure you don’t miss out on any live music, we’ve created this Mile High Summer Concerts Guide. Concerts are sorted by day of the week. All are FREE unless noted with a $. [Read more…] about Mile High Summer Concerts Guide 2025
Celebrate Centennial Under The Stars August 9
Centennial Under The Stars is Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The FREE outdoor even features live musical performances by Hazel Miller & The Collective as the opener, followed by headliner Funkiphino. There are also food trucks, free kids activities (bubble tower, face painting and balloon artist) and local vendors. It’s lawn seating, so don’t forget your chairs and blankets. [Read more…] about Celebrate Centennial Under The Stars August 9
AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Wednesday This Summer
Two tickets, please! Frugal film fanatics have always known that Tuesday is the day to go to the movies, as many theatre chains offer discounted ticket prices. And, this summer, AMC Theatres is expanding the options to see the latest blockbuster at reduced admission with its “50% Off Wednesdays”. Now, bargain hunters have two days every week to enjoy blockbuster savings at the movies. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Wednesday This Summer
Enjoy Discount Tickets (As Low As $5.99!) & 50% Off Popcorn Every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
Hey, frugal film fans, let’s go to the movies! Going to the movies can definitely be an expensive adventure, especially for families. Bargain hunters are always on the lookout for blockbuster savings before taking a seat in the dark. That’s why Tuesday should be your day for going to the movies at Regal Cinemas. Even better, you can much on bargain buttery popcorn, too!
How to Get Cheap Seats for Tony Award-Winning ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ in Denver
Want to play musical chairs for cheap seats? If you’re a musical theater lover on a budget and want to experience Moulin Rouge! The Musical, there’s a chance for you to score “cheap” seats. The Tony Award-winning musical plays the Buell Theatre (1400 Curtis St.) in Denver from August 6 to 17, 2025. Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage in a new musical extravaganza! [Read more…] about How to Get Cheap Seats for Tony Award-Winning ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ in Denver
88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Unique Family Fun at Blockbuster Price — Open Every Night of the Week!
Honk! Honk! When anyone thinks of going to the movies, it’s not often they’re referring to a drive-in theater. Simply because they no longer exist in large numbers across America. Luckily, the Denver metro area has a little bit of nostalgia left with the 88 Drive-In Theatre (8780 Rosemary St.) in Commerce City. The popular attraction opened for its 49th season on May 9, 2025. [Read more…] about 88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Unique Family Fun at Blockbuster Price — Open Every Night of the Week!
Family Fun Fest at Mile High Flea Market July 26
As we hit the height of summer, the community is invited to a day filled with family-friendly entertainment, great food, and local fun at the ginormous Mile High Flea Market. Family Fun Fest is set for Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be family-friendly entertainment, face painting, balloon art, the DMNS Curiosity Cruiser, freebies, deals and more. [Read more…] about Family Fun Fest at Mile High Flea Market July 26
Boulder Opera Presents ‘Opera in the Park’ August 2 & 3. Use Promo Code For Discount
Make it a night of opera under the stars when Boulder Opera presents its always popular Opera in the Park on Saturday & Sunday, August 2 & 3, 2025, at the Boulder Bandshell. This year’s performance theme is “Bella Voce” and celebrates the grandeur of Italian opera and the brilliance of American classics through stunning arias, duets and ensembles. [Read more…] about Boulder Opera Presents ‘Opera in the Park’ August 2 & 3. Use Promo Code For Discount
Summer Vibes Keep Aurora Teens Entertained With Music, Games & Prizes
The City of Aurora has planned a series of FREE events called Summer Vibes. All activities, entertainment and prizes are free for teens and pre-teens ages 10 to 17. Each month, the event will have a different theme including Art Jam, Sports Night and Glow in the Park. Each Summer Vibes will also feature local food trucks, door prizes, a community resource fair and crafts. [Read more…] about Summer Vibes Keep Aurora Teens Entertained With Music, Games & Prizes
La Alma Live: Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series – July 13 & August 10
Youth on Record presents La Alma Live – a FREE summer concert series at La Alma-Lincoln Park. This three-part concert series invites the community to gather and celebrate music, culture, and connection in one of Denver’s most historic neighborhoods. Concerts are on Sundays — June 8, July 13 & August 10, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the La Alma-Lincoln Park Amphitheater. [Read more…] about La Alma Live: Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series – July 13 & August 10
Tickets Now on Sale + Discount on Summer Classes! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess
Denver is a world-class city, when it comes to the arts and so much more. And, fortunately, the city makes the theater affordable for all. Among the Denver Center for Performing Arts’ discount programs, the most popular is its DCPAccess — with tickets just $15 each (before fees). The much-loved program provides access to its shows — even the occasional Broadway production — at up to 75% off. [Read more…] about Tickets Now on Sale + Discount on Summer Classes! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess
From Backyards to Parks: A New Spin on the Anythink Libraries Summer Community Concert Series
Anythink Libraries launches its new Community Concert Series this summer. Building on the spirit of Anythink’s former Backyard Concert Series, the reimagined program brings live music to parks and public spaces across Adams County through local partnerships—culminating in a special library-hosted concert at Anythink’s newest location. [Read more…] about From Backyards to Parks: A New Spin on the Anythink Libraries Summer Community Concert Series
Enjoy Landmark Theatres’ Family Friendly Film Fest Series with $2 Tickets — 3 Screenings Every Week
As if you need another reason to seek out air-conditioning during the summer heat, Landmark Theatres is now offering families one more option for an inexpensive cinematic adventure with its Family Friendly Film Fest Series — from June 21 to August 13, 2025. The series only plays at the Greenwood Village location. Best of all (besides the air-conditioning!), tickets are only $2 each. [Read more…] about Enjoy Landmark Theatres’ Family Friendly Film Fest Series with $2 Tickets — 3 Screenings Every Week
Second Lottery Now Open! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Hit Musical ‘Some Like It Hot’ in Denver
Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big musical coming to the Mile High City is Some Like It Hot. The Tony-winning musical comedy plays the Buell Theatre from July 8 to 20, 2025. Here’s an opportunity to get tickets on the cheap: [Read more…] about Second Lottery Now Open! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Hit Musical ‘Some Like It Hot’ in Denver