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Entertainment

Last Day to Enter! Enter To Win Exclusive ‘Wicked: For Good’ Gift Bag

The most successful Broadway film adaptation of all time, now reaches its epic, electrifying, emotional conclusion in Wicked: For Good. The final chapter of the untold story of the witches of Oz begins with Elphaba and Glinda estranged and living with the consequences of their choices. MHOTC readers can enter to win exclusive Wicked: For Good merchandise, including t-shirts, scrunchies, nail files, posters and more. [Read more…] about Last Day to Enter! Enter To Win Exclusive ‘Wicked: For Good’ Gift Bag

Posted by Laura on November 22, 2025 | Updated November 23, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

See Movie Sneak Preview – ‘Hamnet’

In Hamnet, William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, celebrate the birth of their son, Hamnet. However, when tragedy strikes and Hamnet dies at a young age, it inspires Shakespeare to write his timeless masterpiece “Hamlet.” The film is a powerful tale of love and loss and stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Chloe Zhao directed and wrote the screenplay. [Read more…] about See Movie Sneak Preview – ‘Hamnet’

Posted by Laura on November 22, 2025 | Updated November 22, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

3 Months of Audible For 99¢/month, Plus a $20 Audible Credit

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Don’t miss this Audible limited time offer! This is 90% off the original price! With the Colorado winter finally settling in, it’s the perfect time to cozy up and listen to a good book (or two!) Sign up for Audible and pay only 99¢ per month for 3 months. This deal is available to new Audible members only. [Read more…] about 3 Months of Audible For 99¢/month, Plus a $20 Audible Credit

Posted by Laura on November 22, 2025 | Updated November 21, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Shopping

Golden Eagle Concert Band Performs Two Holiday Concerts. Special Guest: Santa Claus

The Golden Eagle Concert Band will perform two holiday concerts. Holiday Hits for the Nice List will be presented on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 2 p.m. at St. Philip Lutheran Church in Littleton, and Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 2 p.m. the Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church Admission is free; a suggested donation of $10 is appreciated. [Read more…] about Golden Eagle Concert Band Performs Two Holiday Concerts. Special Guest: Santa Claus

Posted by Laura on November 21, 2025 | Updated October 30, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Fall? Updated!

You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools and colleges across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read more…] about High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Fall? Updated!

Posted by Laura on November 18, 2025 | Updated November 17, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Savor The Holidays at Denver’s German-Style Christkindl Market. New Location This Year

In the cities Germany, Austria and the German-speaking part of Switzerland, vendors set up stalls in the plaza around the cathedral to sell charming gift items and all manner of holiday goodies. Denver’s 2025 Christkindl Market moves to its new home at Tivoli Quad at Auraria Campus from Friday, November 21 through Tuesday, December 23, 2025. [Read more…] about Savor The Holidays at Denver’s German-Style Christkindl Market. New Location This Year

Posted by Laura on November 15, 2025 | Updated November 8, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Shopping · Things To Do

How to Enjoy Free Popcorn & $3 Soft Drinks at Harkins Theatres in 2026

These deals from Harkins Theatres definitely offer blockbuster savings for movie lovers! The regional theatre chain is now selling its popular 2026 Loyalty Cup. The program rewards frequent moviegoers with low-cost soft drinks throughout the year. Even if you don’t go to the movies often, the cup pays for itself in just a few visits. [Read more…] about How to Enjoy Free Popcorn & $3 Soft Drinks at Harkins Theatres in 2026

Posted by Bryan on November 15, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities

On-Sale Dates & Shows Announced for 2026! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess Program

Denver is a world-class city, when it comes to the arts and so much more. And, fortunately for theater lovers on a budget, the city makes the arts more affordable for all. Among the Denver Center for Performing Arts’ discount programs, the most popular is its DCPAccess. The much-loved program provides affordable access to its shows — even the occasional Broadway production. [Read more…] about On-Sale Dates & Shows Announced for 2026! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess Program

Posted by Bryan on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Drunk Christmas 2025: Audacious Theatre’s Boozy Twist On A Dickens’ Classic. Tickets Are Pay-What-You-Can

It’s everybody’s favorite Christmas tale with a boozy twist. Join a drunken cast for a beer as they teach Scrooge a lesson about Christmas and all its “spirits.” Drunk Christmas is a shortened version of the Charles Dickens classic, and Audacious Immersive Theatre’s annual holiday show. Performances run on Fridays & Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. from November 28 through December 21, 2025, at various breweries around town. [Read more…] about Drunk Christmas 2025: Audacious Theatre’s Boozy Twist On A Dickens’ Classic. Tickets Are Pay-What-You-Can

Posted by Laura on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Where to See ‘The Nutcracker’ Ballet In 2025

Whether you’re a fan of toe shoes or can’t tell a tutu from a toucan, The Nutcracker is sure to win you over (and is the perfect introduction to ballet for children). The holiday classic receives stagings across the Front Range, from small dance school recitals to full-blown, big-budget productions with live orchestra and all the trimmings.

But no matter the dance troupe, Nutcracker dazzles audiences with glittering snowflakes, shimmering sugarplums, the thrilling battle between the Mouse King and the oh-so-handsome Prince and more, all to Tchaikovsky’s extraordinary score. Spend a little or spend a little bit more, the choice is yours. (We’ve noted any discounts.) Here are some productions in 2025 to check out: [Read more…] about Where to See ‘The Nutcracker’ Ballet In 2025

Posted by Laura on November 13, 2025 | Updated November 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Disney On Ice ‘Let’s Dance’ Skates into Denver This December for Family Fun

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The perfect early Christmas gift for the whole family! Disney On Ice skates into Denver with its new “Let’s Dance” show at the Ball Arena — from December 5 to 7, 2025. The show brings Disney stories to life through world-class ice skating. Expect a performance sure to bring joy and fun to everyone in the family! [Read more…] about Disney On Ice ‘Let’s Dance’ Skates into Denver This December for Family Fun

Posted by Bryan on November 12, 2025 | Updated November 12, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Opera Colorado Offers ‘Pay What You Wish’ Tickets To All Performances

A round of applause to Opera Colorado. The company announced it is offering Pay What You Wish tickets for all future performances. The suggested price is $25, but you are welcome to choose a price that works with your financial circumstances. The minimum for Pay What You Wish tickets is $1 + (a City & County of Denver seat tax of 10%). Regular tickets start at $58 up to $280. [Read more…] about Opera Colorado Offers ‘Pay What You Wish’ Tickets To All Performances

Posted by Laura on October 22, 2025 | Updated October 21, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Win Denver Museum of Nature & Science Tickets To See ‘The Secret World of Elephants’

All winners have been drawn and notified. Elephants are among the most beloved creatures in the animal kingdom. Now you can discover the science behind nature’s most lovable giants, from how they “hear” through their feet to ways they contribute to daily life around the planet. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has a new temporary exhibit The Secret World of Elephants from October 24, 2025 to January 25, 2026. [Read more…] about Win Denver Museum of Nature & Science Tickets To See ‘The Secret World of Elephants’

Posted by Laura on October 21, 2025 | Updated October 23, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘Edgar Allan Poe Is Dead and So Is My Cat’

Buntport Theater is staging Edgar Allan Poe Is Dead and So Is My Cat, an outlandish comedy about obsession, thrift store finds, and the chicken from Boston Market. The show runs October 31 to November 16, 2025 and admission is name any price (including $0). In the play, your library will soon be full of dog-eared, book-marked, marginalia-filled tomes, making you look like the intellectual that you aren’t.
[Read more…] about Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘Edgar Allan Poe Is Dead and So Is My Cat’

Posted by Laura on October 18, 2025 | Updated September 22, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Fall Into Fun at Aurora’s Huge Fall Community Festival Oct. 25

Aurora’s Fall Into Fun festival is back on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Aurora Municipal Center. The FREE event celebrates all things fall with live musical performances, a pumpkin patch, fun family-friendly activities and plenty of eats from local food trucks. [Read more…] about Fall Into Fun at Aurora’s Huge Fall Community Festival Oct. 25

Posted by Laura on October 15, 2025 | Updated September 27, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

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