Things To Do

Bored on a budget? You’ve come to the right place! Mile High On The Cheap is the answer for Coloradans wanting to live large for less. Luckily, Denver has much to do and see for frugal families, bargain hunters, savvy seniors and anyone who’s limited on funds — festivals, concerts, movies, workshops, tours, sporting events and more. And, for weekend planners, we’ve done all the work for you… [Read more…] about 85 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Harry Potter: The Exhibition celebrates all things Harry Potter by bringing to life some of your favorite moments, characters, locations, and beasts from the film series, as well as the extended Harry Potter universe. Get up close to authentic props and costumes, practice your Quidditch skills, pot a Mandrake, and more in this unforgettable experience. The exhibit opens in the South Broadway District on June 26, 2026, with tickets on sale now. [Read more…] about Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer

Celebrate Jeff Park @ Federal will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This FREE community event will bring residents of all ages and businesses together to enjoy a fun day of local vendors, great food and entertainment, including live music from The Coveralls performing hits from across the decades, an improv show, street performers, local vendors and even pet adoptions. [Read more…] about Celebrate Jeff Park at Federal: Music, Art, Eats & Fun June 6

Discover our colorful world at the Jefferson County Public Library. The Summer Reading Challenge — the 2026 theme DinoSOAR Into Stories — is all about roaring into fossil-fueled fun as you unearth unforgettable tales, fascinating facts and prehistoric characters. The Summer Reading Challenge runs June 1 through July 31. [Read more…] about Read Your Way To Prizes in JeffCo During Summer Challenge

Celebrate Centennial is Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Centennial Center Park. The FREE event is part of the City of Centennial’s 25th anniversary celebration and will feature live music, local vendors, food trucks, family-friendly activities, exhibits, and community entertainment throughout the park. [Read more…] about ‘Celebrate Centennial’ This June at Anniversary Event

History Colorado Center is one of eight museums to showcase a collection of remarkable documents from our nation’s founding. From an original engraving of the Declaration of Independence to a rare draft printing of the U.S. Constitution – the Freedom Plane National Tour collection will be on display from May 28 to June 14, 2026. [Read more…] about See Rare Documents From Our Nation’s Founding For Free at History Colorado

The City of Brighton’s largest community festival, Summerfest, returns to Carmichael Park on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy children’s activities, live music throughout the day, a beer garden, all sorts of vendors and more. Food will be available for purchase on site. All activities and concerts at Summerfest are FREE, so bring the family. [Read more…] about Summerfest in Brighton Features Food, Music & Fun June 6

June is bustin’ out all over, but also brings FREE fun across the Mile High City, thanks to the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. As always, there’s so much to explore and experience in Denver on the cheap, thanks to our city’s generous FREE Days at museums and attractions. Remember that some places require you to get a timed ticket in advance, while others allow for walk-ins. Be sure to check policies before you head out. [Read more…] about Free Days at Museums & More in June 2026

Who loves pancakes? We do, especially when it’s for a good cause. Foothills Fire and Rescue holds its Annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday June 7, 2026 from 8 a.m. to noon. Firefighters will be cooking pancakes and serving coffee. And there are a ton of fun things to do including rides on a fire truck, games for the kiddos, alpacas to pet, and demos by all sorts of first responders. [Read more…] about Foothills Fire & Rescue Hosts Annual Pancake Breakfast. Tons of Activities & Fire Truck Rides, Too!