The past meets the present when Black Hawk celebrates Founders’ Day on Saturday, June 28, 2025. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Gregory Plaza in the HARD District, you can step back in time, meet historic characters or rock out to current tunes. There are live performances, artisan vendors, food trucks and themed activities. [Read More…]
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Colorado Avalanche Holds First-Ever End of Season Equipment Sale June 21 — Prices Start at Just $10
Goal! If you’re a diehard fan of the Colorado Avalanche, you definitely don’t want to miss out on this special sale — the first one of its kind ever for the team! It’s a rare opportunity to take part of the action on the ice home with you, perfect for displaying in your office, game room or wherever you want to show your Colorado Avalanche pride. Or you could use the equipment for whenever you take to the ice. [Read More…]
Coohills Beats on the Creek 2025 Summer Concert Series Offers Six Shows
Spend the summer dancing the night away with Coohills’ Beats on the Creek 2025 Summer Concert Series. Tuesdays from June 24 to July 29, 2025, Coohills restaurant hosts musical acts on a bridge over Cherry Creek in LoDo. Admission onto the bridge, which opens at 6 p.m., is $10 and benefits the Cottonwood Institute. Bands perform from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. [Read More…]
Great American Picnic In Broomfield on July 4. Make Plans Now!
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10 Best Places To Picnic In And Around Denver
Almost any day is perfect for a picnic in and near Denver, as long as it’s not raining or the temperature is below 50-degrees that is. Many parks offer swaths of plush grass, picnic tables, grills and even shelters in case the sun it beating down or one of those afternoon sprinkles happens. These 10 spots should be on your picnic list, and in case you don’t have time to whip up a basket of sandwiches, we added some quick stops nearby for food and supplies. [Read More…]
Colorado Music Festival Performs Free Family Concert on July 6. Get Tickets Now!
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Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Makes Three Stops In Denver Area June 14, 21 & 28
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Juneteenth Music Festival Fills The Streets Of Five Points June 15
Denver’s Juneteenth Music Festival is back in a big way on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the Historic Five Points neighborhood. This is one of the largest Juneteenth celebrations in the United States, with a parade and street festival featuring hundreds of vendors, live music and delicious food. Headliner is Juvenile. [Read More…]
Denver PrideFest 2025 Is One Of The Best (and Biggest) In The Nation June 28 & 29
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Looking for the cheap gas prices in and around Denver — and who isn’t these days? Fill your tank without totally emptying your wallet. Gas Buddy helps drivers find the cheapest fuel prices across the U.S. The service has a nifty feature allowing MHOTC to bring you (in real-time!) the current Top 10 lowest gasoline prices in the Denver metro area.
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