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
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
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
Free Broadway Show Tunes From Your Computer
Here’s an interesting freebie. Laura, Bryan & Claire are big fans of Broadway musicals, but you don’t have to go to New York City to hear musical theater. AccuBroadway delivers. It’s the first multi-channel Broadway radio station and FREE with no downloading required. Simply go to the website and the choose from more than two-dozen channels from classic to modern shows, or choose between decades or composers. We are listening to Wicked, while writing this post.
Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High
Verizon is bringing the Super Bowl to 30 cities across the country with Verizon FanFest and Denver is one of the chosen spots. The game day experience for Verizon customers is Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Empower Field at Mile High. Entry is FREE. Doors open at 2 p.m. Tickets are limited and are being distributed on a first come, first serve basis. [Read more…] about Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High
Up To 50% Off! Macy’s Northfield Stapleton Location To Close
Macy’s Inc. has confirmed the closure of 66 Macy’s store locations including the Macy’s at Northfield Stapleton (8298 Northfield Blvd., Denver). These closures are a part of a strategy, which includes closing 150 “underproductive” stores over a three-year period. According to a Macy’s press release, “a majority of stores are expected to close during the first three months of 2025.” [Read more…] about Up To 50% Off! Macy’s Northfield Stapleton Location To Close
Denver Children’s Theatre Presents Shows Just For Kids. Feb. 23 is Free
Live theatre is a treat that shouldn’t be reserved for adults. The Mizel Arts and Culture Center’s Denver Children’s Theatre creates a theatrical experience for kids unlike any other in the city. The next performance is Charlotte’s Web. Public performances will take place on Sunday, February 23, March 2, 9 & 16, 2025, at 10 a.m. The one on February 23 is FREE. [Read more…] about Denver Children’s Theatre Presents Shows Just For Kids. Feb. 23 is Free
Kohl’s to Close Store at Arapahoe Crossing in Aurora
Kohl’s will close 27 under-performing stores across the country, by April 2025, including the one at Arapahoe Crossing at 6584 S. Parker Rd. in Aurora. No word on when or if there will be any clearance sales or if merchandise will simply be sent to other Kohl’s locations across Colorado. We will keep you updated as we learn more.
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Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More on MLK Day
Only 124 of our National Parks charge you to get in, but the U.S. National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all of its 400+ parks, monuments and other sites on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025. Time to enjoy the frosty landscape of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard. Or make your way to one of the other fee-based parks such as Arches National Park in Utah. [Read more…] about Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More on MLK Day
Bank of America Cardholders: Free Museum and Botanic Gardens Entry
Each first full weekend of the month means Bank of America customers can visit museums for FREE through its Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit/debit card and photo ID on the first Saturday or Sunday of each month and get FREE admission to some of the most popular Mile High City museums and attractions. [Read more…] about Bank of America Cardholders: Free Museum and Botanic Gardens Entry
Denver Zoo Lets Kids In For Free Through December
Just in time for winter break and the prediction of mild temperatures, Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is offering Kids Free December presented by Primrose Schools. All children ages 15 and younger receive FREE daytime admission through December 31, 2024 to experience more than 2,500 animals across DZCA’s 80-acre campus, and popular habitats, including Toyota Elephant Passage, Benson Predator Ridge, Down Under and recently renovated Tropical Discovery. [Read more…] about Denver Zoo Lets Kids In For Free Through December
Visit Aurora History Museum — It’s Free
The Aurora History Museum may not be on your radar, but it’s a gem. Filled with artifacts and documents pertaining to the history of Aurora and Colorado, the Museum is a treasure trove of fun things to explore with both permanent exhibits (including a 1913 trolley) and temporary ones. Even better, admission is FREE. [Read more…] about Visit Aurora History Museum — It’s Free
Original Aurora Walking Tour This Saturday
Chris Geddes, Aurora’s Historic Preservation Specialist, is leading a one-hour walking tour of historic architecture on Galena Street in Aurora. The FREE tour on Saturday, December 14, 2024, leaves from Centennial House at 1 p.m. Come before the tour to see Centennial House and grab some hot cider and cocoa. Reserve your spot here.
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