Fall is the time to be corny and sentimental, with so much family time on the calendar. And one of the best places to explore all things fall is at Maize in the City. The family-friendly attraction is Colorado’s favorite rural fall event, featuring a 20-acre corn maze, mini maze, pumpkin field, corn kernel box, sand art, corn launcher, barrel train ride, playground, face painting, petting zoo, ponies and more. Admission is FREE, with activity prices varying from no cost to $20. The attraction opens Saturday, September 28. [Read more…] about Enter To Win: 4-Pack of Tickets to Maize in the City
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Harkins Theatres Hosts Women’s Equality Film Series With $5 Tickets
The big screen is one of the best ways to experience and understand the journey of others — their triumphs and tribulations. Movies can take you into worlds (past and present) you wouldn’t experience otherwise. Films can allow you to empathize with someone else’s story, especially those involving important cultural and historical issues. [Read more…] about Harkins Theatres Hosts Women’s Equality Film Series With $5 Tickets
South Suburban’s Fall Festival in Centennial
South Suburban and the City of Centennial team up to host a Fall Festival. The FREE event is open to all ages and includes bobbing for pumpkins, a fall-themed obstacle course, snacks, prizes and giveaways. Fall Festival takes place on Saturday, September 28, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Goodson Recreation Center. Although the event is free; please register at ssprd.org, or call 303-347-5999. 6315 S. University Blvd., Centennial.
Denver Language School Hosts Night Market Festival
The 4th annual Denver Language School (DLS) Night Market is a unique blend of Asian and Hispanic heritages into a festival that highlights the best of both worlds, builds community and promotes DLS as a leading language immersion program. The FREE event is set for Saturday, September 28 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at George Washington High School. [Read more…] about Denver Language School Hosts Night Market Festival
Dairy Block & Thriftcon Host Three Thriftopia Shopping Experiences
Dairy Block — Denver’s micro-district that celebrates the maker — and ThriftCon are going retro this fall with three special small-scale Thriftopia markets, a curated collection of vintage clothing and collectibles from the 1970s to early 2000s. Thriftopia will feature 30 vendors, as well as DJ sets, cocktails poured by Run for the Roses, and of course some serious thrifting. [Read more…] about Dairy Block & Thriftcon Host Three Thriftopia Shopping Experiences
Bee Boulder Festival
The importance of bees in our lives and ecosystem cannot be overstated. Without these busy pollinators, we would not have flowers, fruits or honey. The Bee Boulder Festival is a family-friendly event that entertains and enlightens adults and children alike and teaches everyone how to support and protect bees.
For kids, the festival features entertainment by Jeff & Paige, beeswax candle-making workshops, pollinator-themed story times and more. For adults, there are workshops with on how birds pollinate, disperse seeds, control pests and the medicinal uses of honey. It takes place on Saturday, September 28, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Civic Area of Central Park, Boulder.
Daughters Eat Free at Mici Handcrafted Italian
Mici Handcrafted Italian is Denver’s family-owned destination for craft-made pizza, pasta, salads and more, now with six locations in the Denver metro area. Its wholesome Bambini menu includes options like kids-sized (hormone-free) cheese, (nitrate-free) pepperoni or Veggie Pizza; penne pasta with family-recipe marinara (or alfredo sauce) or simple olive oil and Parmesan. Fun add-ons include Horizon organic milk or chocolate milk and a side of grapes or grape tomatoes. Plus, kids get their very own ball of pizza dough to play with while they wait. [Read more…] about Daughters Eat Free at Mici Handcrafted Italian
TheBigWonderful Pops Up At Stapleton
Locally-
sourced products cheerleader TheBigWonderful pops up every few months around town. This fall it makes a return to Main Street at The Shops at Northfield Stapleton with more than 80 of Colorado’s most creative craft vendors & fashion trucks, a selection of the tastiest local food trucks, live music all day, and BEERFEST with over 20 breweries, cideries & wineries pouring tastings on Saturday September 28. [Read more…] about TheBigWonderful Pops Up At Stapleton
Family-Friendly Concert On Havana Street
To celebrate the last days of summer the Havana Street Business District hosts a FREE concert by local favorite Dotsero. All ages are welcome to the party on Tuesday, September 24 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Stampede. Doors open at 5 p.m. and there will be FREE Stampede appetizers (while supplies last). Organizers say there will be about 100+ fold out chairs for seating near and on the stage. There will be many high top cocktail tables and chairs around the dance floor. Plus, there is lots of seating upstairs near the balcony. An elevator is available for access to the upstairs seating area. 2430 S. Havana St., Aurora.
Downtown Aquarium’s Super Saturdays: BOGO Exhibit Pass at 50% Off
There’s nothing fishy about this deal. Okay, maybe just a little. The savings should cause big waves for frugal families because the Downtown Aquarium (700 Water St.) in Denver doesn’t offer many discounts on tickets.
On Saturdays in September, the popular attraction is offering a Super Saturdays special — buy one Exhibit Pass at regular price and get a second one at 50% off. The offer is valid on September 7, 14, 21 and 28. The offer requires this coupon, which you can print or show on a mobile device at the box office. On Saturdays, they’re open from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Downtown Aquarium’s Super Saturdays: BOGO Exhibit Pass at 50% Off
Today! Elitch Gardens: Heroes’ Day With Free Admission For Military, Police & EMT
Even our heroes need to take a break and have a little fun. On Saturday, September 21, Elitch Gardens is hosting Heroes’ Day. A day to thank members of the Armed Services (Active & Veterans) and First Responders (Police, Fire & EMT) with FREE park admission for the day. The complimentary tickets can be obtained at the Main Gate ticket windows by showing an issued badge. [Read more…] about Today! Elitch Gardens: Heroes’ Day With Free Admission For Military, Police & EMT
Get Free Shake at Potbelly Sandwich Shop This Weekend
We have confirmed with our PR rep that no loyalty membership or app is required for the offer. There is miscommunication on their end, regarding the promo’s fine print. As a result, please clarify first before ordering. With the temperatures still hot outside, everyone’s looking for ways to cool off on the cheap. Potbelly Sandwich Shop is shaking up the beginning of fall from Friday, September 20 to Monday, September 23.
Get a FREE shake with the purchase of an entrée at participating locations — just mention “Free Shake Offer” at check out. Limit one per person, per day — while supplies last. [Read more…] about Get Free Shake at Potbelly Sandwich Shop This Weekend
Colorado Honey Festival in Wheat Ridge
How sweet it is! The annual Colorado Honey Festival takes place at Four Seasons Farmers and Artisans Market in Wheat Ridge. The Festival runs Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. The Colorado Honey Festival at Four Seasons celebrates bees, beekeeping, pollinators of all kinds, and of course, honey! [Read more…] about Colorado Honey Festival in Wheat Ridge
$1 Entry – Family Pride Night at WOW! Children’s Museum
You may not have heard of WOW! Children’s Museum (World of Wonder), but the Lafayette-based museum provides kids with an interactive experience that sparks imagination and inspired learning through play. Typically, adults pay $5, while children ages 1 to 11 pay $10. In honor of Boulder Pridefest, WOW! hosts Family Pride Night on Friday, September 27. Tickets are just $1. [Read more…] about $1 Entry – Family Pride Night at WOW! Children’s Museum
CANCELED: Parker Fine Arts & Music Festival This Weekend
This event is canceled for 2020. O’Brien Park in downtown Parker plays host to the Parker Fine Arts & Music Festival on Saturday & Sunday, September 21 & 22. Enjoy a sparkling collection of national & local juried fine arts, with jewelry, ceramics, leather, photography, mixed media, metal arts, painting, fiber, and more. Admission and parking are FREE. [Read more…] about CANCELED: Parker Fine Arts & Music Festival This Weekend