More than 400 exceptional cars will be on display at the annual Colorado Concours d’Elegance & Exotic Sports Car Show on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Arapahoe Community College. Local and regional car clubs showcase more than 400 rare cars from early collectibles to the latest exotics. Many venture out once a year for this show only. [Read more…] about Cars, Cars, Cars! See Them at Colorado Concours d’Elegance & Exotic Sports Car Show
Things To Do
Touch A Truck, Build A City – It’s Public Works Play Date June 5
Leave it to Arapahoe County to come up with a clever way to celebrate their Public Works Department. You know… those hard working folks who fill potholes, remove snow, nuke noxious weeds, shelter lost animals and so much more. On Friday, June 5, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. adults and kids alike can take part in Public Works Play Date held at Dove Valley Regional Park. [Read more…] about Touch A Truck, Build A City – It’s Public Works Play Date June 5
Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer
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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
Indiewood Street Festival 2026 in Englewood
Swallow Hill Music’s Indiewood Street Festival returns on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Downtown Englewood from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., with gates opening at noon. This year’s festival features a headlining set by Sam Burchfield, who is celebrated for his genre-blurring mix of Americana, psychedelia, indie folk, and Southern rock, and comes on the heels of last year’s highly successful and sold out inaugural edition. [Read more…] about Indiewood Street Festival 2026 in Englewood
Free Kids Train Ride on Boulder’s Pearl St. Mall
The popular Tebo Train, a sweet 100% electric-powered kiddie train, once again is giving FREE rides to children up to age 10 on Monday through Friday mornings from May 26 through September 4, 2026. The Summer Tebo Train boards in front of Wells Fargo at the corner of 13th and Pearl. The rides start at 9:30 am each day. The last train leaves the station at 11 a.m. SHARP. [Read more…] about Free Kids Train Ride on Boulder’s Pearl St. Mall
Awe-Inspiring ‘CELESTIA’ Makes World Debut in Denver — Get Discounted Tickets Now!
Get ready to have your breath taken away, Denver! Saint John’s Cathedral (1350 Washington St.) is delighted to welcome the Denver community, Coloradans and visitors from all over the world to discover CELESTIA, an awe-inspiring, visual story in light and music for its highly anticipated world debut at downtown’s landmark cathedral on Thursday, June 11, 2026. [Read more…] about Awe-Inspiring ‘CELESTIA’ Makes World Debut in Denver — Get Discounted Tickets Now!
AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Tuesday & Wednesday — Plus, 50% Off Combo!
Going to the movies during the week can be a much more enjoyable experience than on the weekends, especially because there are fewer people in attendance. That means you can usually get better seats and won’t have to wait in line to get your popcorn and snacks. However, most importantly, you can save money on tickets at most theater chains on Tuesdays, including AMC Theatres. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Tuesday & Wednesday — Plus, 50% Off Combo!
85 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
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
Today! Landmark Theatres Celebrates Memorial Day with Movie & Combo Deal for Two for 3 Days
Going to the movies has always been a go-to summertime activity for friends and family. There’s something special about munching on popcorn in a darkened movie theater watching the latest summer blockbuster on the big screen that will always be memorable. And the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day is the perfect time to enjoy a “date night” at the movies. [Read more…] about Today! Landmark Theatres Celebrates Memorial Day with Movie & Combo Deal for Two for 3 Days
189 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
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Today, Monday! Commerce City Hosts Ginormous Memorial Day Parade
One of the largest Memorial Day parades in the nation is held in Commerce City. More than 100 entries including antique and classic cars, motorcycles, floats, horses, bands and marching units will travel the 1.5 mile parade route on Monday, May 25, 2026. Prior to the parade, the city will host a ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial Park at 8:45 a.m. to honor those who have given their lives in service to our country. [Read more…] about Today, Monday! Commerce City Hosts Ginormous Memorial Day Parade
DroneArt Show: Harry Potter in Denver. We Have an Exclusive Discount on Tickets
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DroneArt Show: Harry Potter flies over Denver for the first time! Experience an unforgettable open-air spectacle as 1,200 illuminated drones recreate your favorite characters and most beloved moments from the Harry Potter films. DroneArt Show: Harry Potter comes to the Auraria Campus in Downtown Denver for two shows only — Friday & Saturday, July 10 & 11, 2026. [Read more…] about DroneArt Show: Harry Potter in Denver. We Have an Exclusive Discount on Tickets
Today, Memorial Day! Enjoy Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More Throughout 2026
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 more than 400 parks, monuments and other sites throughout 2026. Time to enjoy the beautiful landscape of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard. There’s definitely lots to explore and experience in nature! [Read more…] about Today, Memorial Day! Enjoy Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More Throughout 2026
Movie Sneak Preview – ‘Power Ballad’ Starring Paul Rudd & Nick Jonas
In Power Ballad, when Rick (Paul Rudd), a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny (Nick Jonas) during a gig, the two bond over music and a late-night jam session. But when Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into the hit that reignites his career, Rick sets out to reclaim the recognition he believes he deserves — even if it means risking everything he cares about. [Read more…] about Movie Sneak Preview – ‘Power Ballad’ Starring Paul Rudd & Nick Jonas
Boulder Public Library Gets Kids Reading This Summer
“Summer of Discovery” is the theme for this summer’s reading program at the Boulder Public Library. Starting June 1, kids can register to participate at any Boulder Public Library location. You can also sign up online after May 1. Pre-readers, kids and teens get a free sticker at registration. Adults that register are entered into a drawing for a gift certificate to a local business. [Read more…] about Boulder Public Library Gets Kids Reading This Summer
Now Open, Free Military Admission This Weekend! Water World Offers Ticket Discounts, Season Passes and More for Summer 2026
When the summer temperatures start to sizzle, a day at Water World (8801 N. Pecos St.) in Federal Heights is one of the best (and most fun!) ways to cool off in Colorado. Since opening in 1979 with the first two water slides in the state, the popular water park now boasts more than 50 water adventures, including a new area for 2026 — Summit Canyon! [Read more…] about Now Open, Free Military Admission This Weekend! Water World Offers Ticket Discounts, Season Passes and More for Summer 2026
88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Unique Family Fun at Blockbuster Price — Open 7 Days a Week!
See important outside food & drinks update below! Honk! Honk! When anyone thinks of going to the movies, it’s not often they’re referring to a drive-in theater. Simply because they no longer exist in large numbers across America. Luckily, the Mile High City has a little bit of nostalgia left with the 88 Drive-In Theatre (8780 Rosemary St.) in Commerce City — the only drive-in movie theatre in the Denver metro area. [Read more…] about 88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Unique Family Fun at Blockbuster Price — Open 7 Days a Week!
Rock & Rails in Niwot’s Whistle Stop Park
Here’s another concert series to add to your list. Rock & Rails in Niwot’s Whistle Stop Park at 1st and Murray takes place on Thursday evenings from June 4 through August 27, 2025, with food trucks and beer vendors, artisans and kids’ activities. Happy Hour in the park runs from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., with drink specials and the opening music performances. The evening’s Headliner plays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. with one break in the middle. For a map to the venue, scroll to the end of the post. [Read more…] about Rock & Rails in Niwot’s Whistle Stop Park
Four Mile Historic Park Family Fun Free Days May 29 & 30
Four Mile Historic Park – a vibrant 12-acre oasis with a working farm and Denver’s oldest standing structure – will host Family Fun Free Days in partnership with Rocky Mountain Indigenous Dancers on Friday & Saturday, May 29 & 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Both days are filled with games, presentations and activities celebrating community and Native American heritage. Admission is FREE. [Read more…] about Four Mile Historic Park Family Fun Free Days May 29 & 30
Park Hill Arts Festival June 6 & 7
Arts festivals are back in a big way. Another one worth a look-see is Park Hill Arts Festival, a juried fine art and fine craft show that will showcase 100+ professional fine artists from Colorado and beyond on Saturday & Sunday, June 6 & 7, 2026, on the grounds of the Park Hill Masonic Lodge. [Read more…] about Park Hill Arts Festival June 6 & 7