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Laura

Best Amazon Deals This Week: Aveeno, Lysol, OGX, Monster High & More

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deal shopping tagsDon’t spend hours looking for the best deals. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.

Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read more…] about Best Amazon Deals This Week: Aveeno, Lysol, OGX, Monster High & More

Posted by Laura on February 5, 2026 | Updated February 5, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

See Movie Preview in Reserved Seats – ‘GOAT’

From Sony Pictures Animation, comes GOAT, an original action-comedy set in an all-animal world. The story follows Will, a small goat with big dreams who gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball – a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. [Read more…] about See Movie Preview in Reserved Seats – ‘GOAT’

Posted by Laura on February 5, 2026 | Updated February 4, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Get Tickets on February 8 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: February 22

Mark your calendars to monkey around with family and friends at the Denver Zoo for FREE in 2026. On select Free Days, the Zoo is giving back to the community with FREE tickets. The next free day at Denver Zoo is Sunday, February 22, 2026. Not everyone can come at once…so the Zoo has gone to a first-come, first-served basis for the tickets. Here’s how to score yours. They are released on Sunday, February 8, 2026. [Read more…] about Get Tickets on February 8 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: February 22

Posted by Laura on February 4, 2026 | Updated February 3, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

5 Ways To Save On 2026 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More

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The Colorado Garden & Home Show brightens the Colorado winter with seven inspiring and beautifully landscaped gardens (not to mention 10,000+ blooming flowers) and sparks homeowners’ ideas for remodeling, building and redecorating. More than 500 exhibitors fill the Colorado Convention Center presenting new technologies and trends in landscaping, gardening and home improvement Saturday, February 14 through Sunday, February 22, 2026. Adult admission is $15, senior admission is $12 (children 12 and under are FREE). [Read more…] about 5 Ways To Save On 2026 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More

Posted by Laura on February 4, 2026 | Updated February 3, 2026 Filed Under: Home & Garden · Things To Do

Now Open: Free Skiing & Boarding at Ruby Hill Rail Yard

The Ruby Hill Rail Yard, Denver’s immensely popular urban terrain park, is back for another winter. You can ski or board in the heart of the city for FREE! It’s open through mid-March, as long as the weather cooperates. Rails, boxes, and features include varying configurations for beginning, intermediate and advanced skiers and boarders.

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Posted by Laura on February 4, 2026 | Updated February 3, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

9 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver

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Thanks to the lunar (moon cycles) calendar, the Lunar New Year is a bit of a moving target. This year, it begins on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, and celebrations last for as long as two weeks. 2026 marks the Year of the Horse (taken from the Chinese zodiac). Those born in 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, and 2026 are confident, enthusiastic and determined. [Read more…] about 9 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver

Posted by Laura on February 3, 2026 | Updated February 4, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Winter/Spring?

You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools and colleges across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read more…] about High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Winter/Spring?

Posted by Laura on February 3, 2026 | Updated February 2, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Golden Retrievers Gather In Golden. Join In On The Tail Wagging Fun

Golden Retrievers and their humans are invited to a huge party in — where else? — Golden on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The Goldens in Golden will be on Golden’s Main Street — Washington Avenue. The event has grown so large that it will now run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participating pooches and their people are invited to gather for a FREE dog photo and nab a FREE doggie bag. [Read more…] about Golden Retrievers Gather In Golden. Join In On The Tail Wagging Fun

Posted by Laura on February 2, 2026 | Updated February 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

The Far East Center officially celebrates the Lunar New Year for two days. This year, it’s Saturday & Sunday, February 21 & 22, 2026. Festivities take place in the outdoor parking lot at the Center. You can also shop Truong An Gifts year-round for your Lunar New Year decorations. They stock special flowers, plants, fruits, decorations, red envelopes and much more. [Read more…] about Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

Posted by Laura on February 2, 2026 | Updated February 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Arvada’s Annual Love Affair with Chocolate on February 7

Historic Olde Town Arvada celebrates all things chocolate at the annual A Chocolate Affair on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fun, family event — proceeds benefit Ralston House — includes chocolate samplings from Olde Town merchants and local chocolatiers. [Read more…] about Arvada’s Annual Love Affair with Chocolate on February 7

Posted by Laura on February 2, 2026 | Updated February 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Celebrate Lunar New Year On Havana Street in Aurora

The Havana Street Lunar New Year Celebration is set for Sunday, February 15, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. at The Stampede. This is a FREE, family-friendly experience in the heart of Aurora to kick off an exciting Year of the Horse! Savor bites and drinks from some of the top local spots and pop-up food vendors in town. [Read more…] about Celebrate Lunar New Year On Havana Street in Aurora

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 31, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Free Prom Dress For Students Who Need One at Bella Boutique

For many struggling families, the cost of prom, especially The Dress, is a luxury beyond reach. If you or someone you know needs prom attire, but simply can’t afford it, have them check out Bella Boutique. The Denver nonprofit is providing FREE gowns, shoes and accessories. Everything is yours to keep. [Read more…] about Free Prom Dress For Students Who Need One at Bella Boutique

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 30, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $10, $15 and $25

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As you’re planning Valentine’s Day, there are many ways to show your love for that special someone. We’ve put together a list of where to buy locally-made chocolate and how to send Valentine’s Day cards from Loveland. If you’re shopping online, here are some frugal Valentine’s gifts in any price range.
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Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 31, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Sips & Chocolate in Downtown Evergreen. Sample Chocolate Treats From 21 Local Vendors

Downtown Evergreen is having a FREE event on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. During Sips & Chocolate, stroll through historic downtown while sampling chocolate treats from local shops, galleries and eateries. It’s a great way to kick off your Valentine’s evening. [Read more…] about Sips & Chocolate in Downtown Evergreen. Sample Chocolate Treats From 21 Local Vendors

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 31, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Things To Do

La Cache Consignment Shop Holds 50% Off RDF Sale February 2 to 8

La Cache is one of Denver hidden treasures and a treasure trove for shoppers. The high-end consignment store deals in antiques, sterling silver, crystal, china, art, jewelry, fine linens, small rugs and vintage furniture. The store is holding another long-anticipated 50% off sale of RDF tagged (Red Door Fund) items in the two Blue Rooms. That’s a lot of color coding for huge savings! [Read more…] about La Cache Consignment Shop Holds 50% Off RDF Sale February 2 to 8

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 28, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

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