Experience the Butterfly Pavilion and all its small wonders for only $5 on Monday, August 26. Journey through the Crawl-a-See-Em, hold Rosie-the-tarantula, touch a starfish and make your way through a tropical rainforest populated with 1,600 fluttering butterflies. In fact, there are more than 5,000 animals in all. [Read more…] about Fly Into Butterfly Pavilion For Only $5 Today
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Today, Sunday! Colorado Bridal Show in Downtown Denver
Is romance in the air? Are you ready to tie the knot, but want to check out all your options? If so, you may want to attend the Colorado Bridal Show on Sunday, August 25 from noon to 4 p.m. at The Summit Music Hall in Downtown Denver. This event is not just for brides and grooms, but your family and BFFs who help with all the decisions. And, the show has tons of cool prizes. [Read more…] about Today, Sunday! Colorado Bridal Show in Downtown Denver
Boulder’s Junkengruven for Free Stuff
Boulder’s Newlands neighborhood hosts two afternoons of Junkengruven, where anyone can pick up unwanted items of all sorts, including some real treasures. It takes place Saturday and Sunday, August 24 and 25 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. both days. It’s like a neighborhood garage sale without the sale part, since everything is FREE for the taking. Newlands is in West Boulder, between Broadway and Third St., and between Alpine and Iris.
Doors Open Denver Offers Peek at 50 Great Sites
Doors Open Denver, Saturday & Sunday, September 21 & 22, is a FREE annual weekend showcasing more than 50 of Denver’s interesting and unique sites. Click here for a list. It’s an opportunity to join behind-the-scenes tours of commercial, residential and religious buildings, plus theaters, museums, hotels, fire stations, schools, government buildings and other sites, some of which offer FREE interactive activities and special exhibits. [Read more…] about Doors Open Denver Offers Peek at 50 Great Sites
Enroll Now for CU Mini Med School II
The original CU Mini Med School has become so popular that it spawned, Mini Med School II: The Clinical Years. The program features some of the best teachers in the CU clinical faculty talking about their specialties. Want to know how doctors diagnose? Or the latest on weight loss? How about medical ethics? Answers to all that and more are yours at MMS II. The price (FREE) is right, there’s no homework, and it’s suitable for anyone from high school on. [Read more…] about Enroll Now for CU Mini Med School II
Check Out Healthy Denver Festival
Colorado may have one of the healthiest populations in the country, but that doesn’t mean we can’t learn and do more to stay at the top. That’s why you may want to check out the Healthy Denver Festival on Saturday, August 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The FREE event features live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, kids activities and more than 30 health and wellness vendors, along with some fun giveaways. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. [Read more…] about Check Out Healthy Denver Festival
Bass Pro Shops Free Kids Activities Weekend
Denver’s Bass Pro Shops invites kids to polish their outdoor skills for FREE this during Kids’ Weekend on Saturday & Sunday, August 24 & 25. Youngsters can try out the Kids Archery Range and make a cool craft. The first 100 kids that complete a punch card each day get a FREE carry-all tin. [Read more…] about Bass Pro Shops Free Kids Activities Weekend
CANCELED: Celebrate Lakewood’s 50th at Party On The Plaza
This event has been canceled for 2020. It’s Lakewood’s 50th anniversary and they’re celebrating with one heck of a birthday party. Enjoy the end of summer with FREE live music, buskers, games and activities at the Civic Center Plaza on Friday, August 23 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Listen to favorite songs from 1969 by The Modniks and get festive with birthday cake and balloon animals. New this year, talented pups will perform impressive tricks at The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show. [Read more…] about CANCELED: Celebrate Lakewood’s 50th at Party On The Plaza
Get Free Spicy Nuggets at Wendy’s
The wait is over. Spicy Nuggets are back at Wendy’s. (There was a public outcry on social media for their return.) To welcome the popular snack back, the fast-food restaurant is giving them away for FREE. Get a six-piece order at no cost with any mobile order purchase, for a limited time. [Read more…] about Get Free Spicy Nuggets at Wendy’s
Today! Get Double Burger For 12¢ at Smashburger
Twelve years of making great burgers is a smashing success, especially because Smashburger got its start right here in the Mile High City. The popular burger joint has reached a big, juicy milestone — its 12th anniversary. And they’re celebrating in a big way by offering customers a great deal worth biting into for hungry bargain hunters. They may be known for their juicy burgers, but many also rave about their Smashfries (fries tossed in rosemary, garlic & olive oil…mmm!) [Read more…] about Today! Get Double Burger For 12¢ at Smashburger
Lazydays RV Hosts Tailgating Lot Before Each Broncos Home Game
The Lazydays RV Tailgating Lot at Broncos Stadium is a FREE fun way for fans and RV enthusiasts to meet Broncos alumni and cheerleaders, enjoy tailgating-themed activities and check out a variety of new recreational vehicles. The Lot will be set up for the Broncos home opener on Monday, August 19 and all home games throughout the season. It opens 4.5 hours before all home games (so for a 6 p.m. kickoff, the lot opens at 1:30 p.m.). [Read more…] about Lazydays RV Hosts Tailgating Lot Before Each Broncos Home Game
Today! Olive Garden’s Unlimited Pasta Pass: 9 Weeks For $100; Lifetime For $500
How much (and in what combinations) could you eat pasta for 8 weeks? Just think of the pasta-bilities! To launch its annual Never Ending Pasta Bowl menu, Olive Garden is giving 24,000 pasta-loving customers the opportunity to get their fill of pasta, breadsticks and soup or salad. [Read more…] about Today! Olive Garden’s Unlimited Pasta Pass: 9 Weeks For $100; Lifetime For $500
Big Ski Sales Start Now, Peak on Labor Day
It’s August, so Colorado’s big preseason sales on ski and snowboard equipment, apparel and accessories are back. SkiRex and Powder Daze with similar formats are going strong, Both feature deeply discounted prices. The sales culminate over the big Labor Day weekend on-site ski area reps selling low-price season and multi-day passes, and perhaps drawings for prizes and other specials. Talk to the reps to get the inside word about on-mountain improvements.
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Teen Girls Can Learn To Play Roller Derby
Love roller skating? Want to try something new? Check out Rocky Mountain Rollerpunks! This is a Denver-based Junior Roller Derby team. Roller Derby is an international sport committed to empowering women and girls through community and athleticism. Those age 11 to 18 can learn the basics on Saturday, August 17 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. [Read more…] about Teen Girls Can Learn To Play Roller Derby
50% Off Everything Sale at Treasure Trunk Thrift Store
Family Tree’s Treasure Trunk Thrift Store celebrates National Thrift Store Day on Saturday, August 17 with an amazing sale. All merchandise storewide is 50% off. That includes items in the locked case and those marked “Firm.” So basically everything is on sale. Plus, there will be games and a door prize. [Read more…] about 50% Off Everything Sale at Treasure Trunk Thrift Store