Amazon Prime Day is set for Tuesday, July 8 through Friday, July 11, 2025. Note: You can try Amazon Prime for FREE, for 30 days. If you’re going to try it, this is the time! You can cancel whenever you want. Amazon Prime Day is a bit like Black Friday in July. For four days only, Amazon will offer tremendous savings on TVs, smart home, kitchen, grocery, toys, fashion, furniture, appliances and back-to-school supplies and even stock up on everyday essentials.
Littleton’s Friends of the Library and Museum hosts the Bemis Library annual Christmas in July Used Book Sale. It’s held during library hours from Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 27, 2025. More than 4,000 books, as well as vinyl, DVDs and CDs will be available for purchase. [Read more…] about Bemis Library Holds Christmas In July Used Book Sale July 11-27
Ooh, la, la! The French National holiday Bastille Day is celebrated in the heart of Cherry Creek North at Fillmore Plaza on Friday to Sunday, July 11 to 13, 2025. At Bastille Day French Fest step into a world of French delights as you wander through the festival, savoring the flavors of authentic French cuisine from gourmet food and wine vendors. [Read more…] about Celebrate Bastille Day With Food, Fashion & Music In Cherry Creek North July 11-13
The annual Cherry Creek Arts Festival will be held Friday to Sunday, July 4 to 6, 2025, in Cherry Creek North running from 2nd to 3rd Avenues between Clayton and Adams Streets. Admission to the festival is FREE. Experience unique and fascinating works by 260+ visual artists, along with live musical performances and artist demonstrations. [Read more…] about This Weekend! Check Out Cherry Creek Arts Festival In Cherry Creek North July 4 to 6
Most of us love professional fireworks shows, but when our neighbors and others set off illegal fireworks, we don’t feel the love. For those with PTSD or nervous pets, fireworks are an assault on the senses. And with all of us especially skittish about fires, law enforcement understands your concerns. However, they don’t want concerned citizens tying up 911 and delaying responses to true emergencies. That’s why many municipalities and counties are offering alternative ways (including dedicated hotlines and non-emergency dispatch lines) to report illegal fireworks this year. [Read more…] about How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Denver and Beyond
BOOM! BANG! CHEAP! Fourth of July festivities abound in the metro Denver/Boulder area. We’ve found most of the no-cost and low-cost festivals, feasts and parades to keep the family entertained. Events are listed alphabetically for easier review. We expect to add more events, as they’re announced — so check back often.
In case of bad weather or fire bans, some fireworks shows may be cancelled. However, celebrations usually go on as planned. Check back here and on event websites for updated information.
If you know of any we have missed, please email Laura@MileHighOnTheCheap.com with details.
If you are looking for things to do specifically on Friday, July 4, check out this list of attractions that are open, special events at restaurants, breweries and bars, and Independence Day food deals.
Here’s what’s bursting July 2, 3 & 4 (plus a few days before and after):
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Haul out the red, white and blue — it’s going to be a firecracker 4th of July. Not only are there parades, community festivals and fireworks, but also deals, discounts and low-cost things to do on Independence Day, Friday, July 4, 2025. Start off at dawn with fun runs and pancake breakfasts; then, picnic and groove to tunes through the day, and finally, find a spot around 9 p.m. for a show that lights up the Colorado sky. [Read more…] about Free and Cheap Things for July 4th in Denver – Food Deals, Activities, Concerts & Parties!
Look up in the sky. Is it a bird? Nope. Is it a plane? Actually, yes…several airplanes that are supporting Independence Day observances. Warriors of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard will fly their super-cool F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft above Colorado community celebrations on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Look Up! Where To See Colorado Air National Guard F-16 Flyovers On July 4th
The annual FREE Commerce City 4thFest takes place at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park officially starting at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. (Stadium gates open at 6 p.m.) A pre-match family festival will include live music, a bounce house, soccer darts, a rock-climbing wall, a mobile ropes course, an alpine tubing slide, a mechanical bull, a trackless train, pedal carts and a toddler zone. [Read more…] about Commerce City 4th Fest Boasts Largest Public Fireworks Show In Colorado
A dynamic lineup of FREE entertainment marks this summer’s The Orchard Town Center Concerts in Westminster. Bring your lawn chairs and listen to live music on Town Center Drive on select Saturdays in July & August from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. You’ll find plenty of FREE parking and dining options. Here’s the 2025 schedule: [Read more…] about The Orchard Town Center Westminster Summer Concert Series 2025
Ted’s Clothiers is a men’s clothing store operating in Englewood since 1975. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the shop, known for its high-quality fashion and custom tailoring, will host weeks of celebrations and special promotions from June 28 through August 16, 2025. Ted’s features top designer brands, including 34 Heritage, Alberto, Magnanni, Stone Rose, Allen Edmonds, Johnnie-O, Johnston & Murphy, Ballin, Jack Victor, and many more. [Read more…] about Ted’s Clothiers Holds 50th Anniversary Sale: Everything 20% to 50% Off
Tickets for the general public are available starting today, Wednesday, June 25. Denver Broncos fans can watch the 2025 Broncos in person during pre-season Training Camp sessions for FREE at Broncos Park Powered by CommonSpirit (13403 Broncos Pkwy.) in Englewood. For 2025: All practices will require a ticket for entry. The tickets, which are FREE, can be claimed by the general public via Ticketmaster beginning Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10 a.m. Each fan can claim up to four (4) FREE tickets per practice. [Read more…] about Watch Denver Broncos Training Camp for Free. Space is Limited. Here’s How to Get Tickets Starting Today, Wed., June 25
The annual Denver PrideFest is a FREE weekend-long celebration of community, family and culture in Civic Center Park and recognized as one of the top 10 of its kind in the country. The event is Saturday & Sunday, June 28 & 29, 2025. Produced by The Center on Colfax and open to all, it features two stages with live entertainment. [Read more…] about Denver PrideFest 2025 Is One Of The Best (and Biggest) In The Nation June 28 & 29
Popular local musicians take to the stage at CityCenter Englewood Amphitheater on Thursdays in July for the SunSET Concert Series from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Concert-goers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and picnic to this FREE outdoor event. There will also be food trucks at each performance.
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School is out and there’s tons of Front Range fun for families on a budget. Summer in Denver-Boulder brings free or cheap kids’ movies, free swimming at many rec center pools, a chance for kids to bowl free, behind-the-scenes tours, free days at museums and so much more.
Plus, living in beautiful Colorado, we have the foothills and mountains, which are always free. Here are 21+ FREE or cheap things for Denver-Boulder kids to do this summer. [Read more…] about 21+ Free & Cheap Things for Denver-Boulder Kids To Do This Summer