Latino Arts Project is excited to announce its grand opening of AfroMexican Journey: Yanga, Slavery and Freedom on Thursday, February 20, 2025, coinciding with Black History Month. The inaugural exhibit at Museo de las Americas highlights the Afro-Mexican experience, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic contributions of Afro-Mexican communities. The FREE event runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. [Read more…] about Latino Arts Project Grand Opening & Art Talk
JCPenney Closes Store in The Shops at Northfield
JCPenney is closing its store at The Shops at Northfield. This is one of eight locations to close across the country. The freestanding store is located at 8568 E. 49th Ave. in Denver. It becomes the second major retailer at Northfield to shutter, joining Macy’s in closing its doors. No official closing date has been announced, but according to a story in Axios, the company said stores will be closed by mid-year. [Read more…] about JCPenney Closes Store in The Shops at Northfield
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
This Weekend! Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2025
The nation’s Sweetheart City, Loveland, Colorado, just gets sweeter with its Sweetheart Festival. For 79 years, Loveland has embraced sweethearts near and far. The city invites families and lovers across the world to gather in Downtown Loveland on Friday & Saturday, February 14 & 15, 2025. The lovely affair runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday. [Read more…] about This Weekend! Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2025
Ways To Save Big On 2025 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More
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The Colorado Garden & Home Show brightens the Colorado winter with nine 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 on Saturday, February 8 through Sunday, February 16, 2025.
Adult admission is $15, senior admission is $12 (children 12 and under are FREE). While discounts for the 2025 show have yet to be announced, you can save RIGHT NOW if you Buy tickets now through Groupon. Tickets are just $10. Get tickets here. [Read more…] about Ways To Save Big On 2025 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More
Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver
Embark on a celestial journey to the moon and stars right in the heart of Denver. Join Civic Center Conservancy and AstroTours on the main promenade of Civic Center Park for Civic Center Stargaze. The events are held one Wednesday evening per month just after sunset, as part of the H.E.A.R.T. of the City Tours series. [Read more…] about Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver
Borrow Pricey Medical Equipment Needed After Surgery Like Wheelchairs For Free
Assistance League of Denver has a wonderful program called Hospital Equipment Lending Program or HELP. The organization purchases new equipment such as wheelchairs, crutches, rolling walkers, commodes, etc. and lend it for FREE to people who are in need after surgery. All they ask is that the equipment be returned when no longer needed. [Read more…] about Borrow Pricey Medical Equipment Needed After Surgery Like Wheelchairs For Free
Help Fight Car Theft: Let Denver Police Dept. Track Your Stolen Auto
Worried about your car being stolen? There’s a new tool to combat auto thefts. The Denver Police Department (DPD) has a FREE program called DenverTrack. DenverTrack works with any vehicle with an installed tracking device, including factory-installed or after-market devices, and GPS and Bluetooth tracking devices to track stolen vehicles in real time. [Read more…] about Help Fight Car Theft: Let Denver Police Dept. Track Your Stolen Auto
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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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 8, 2025. The Goldens in Golden meet-up starts at 11 a.m. near the Golden Visitors Center and Parfet Park at 10th and Washington Avenue. 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
Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year This Saturday & Sunday
The Far East Center officially celebrates the Lunar New Year for two days. This year, it’s Saturday & Sunday, February 1 & 2, 2025. Festivities take place in the outdoor parking lot at the Center. But, from January 23 to 28, there will be a Lunar Street Market Fair with vendors in the parking lot. 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 This Saturday & Sunday
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 Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and celebrations last for as long as two weeks. 2025 marks the Year of the Snake (taken from the Chinese zodiac). Those born in 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025 are intuitive, strategic and intelligent. [Read more…] about 9 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver
Where To Buy Handmade Chocolate In The Denver Area For Valentine’s Day
That iconic heart-shaped box of chocolates filling grocery store displays? It may have been produced last summer, as the large manufacturers prepare their candy as much as eight months in advance. Instead, why not splurge on some good local chocolate for Valentine’s Day? We’ve put together a list of artisan chocolatiers in the Denver area, with information on how to place orders. [Read more…] about Where To Buy Handmade Chocolate In The Denver Area For Valentine’s Day
Last Day! 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show
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That cowtown aroma (sweet to many) pervades the city as the National Western Complex returns to its roots hosting cowboys, ranchers and the curious who want to see a steer, or even a buffalo, up-close-and-personal during the National Western Stock Show, January 11 to 26, 2025. (Admit, it you just want to watch the cute little buckaroos compete in mutton bustin’.) Here’s a round-up of ways to save on admission and while you are at the show. [Read more…] about Last Day! 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show
Northglenn Arts Presents Silent Film Series
Northglenn Arts is launching a Silent Film Series, presented at the Parsons Theatre. Featuring live musical accompaniment by the world-renowned Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, this unique series combines the charm of classic cinema with the dynamic energy of live performance. Films will be screened in February and in May. Tickets start at $7. [Read more…] about Northglenn Arts Presents Silent Film Series