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!
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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
How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ in Denver
Hey, theater-loving muggles in Denver! Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big show coming to the Mile High City is Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, with 27 performances total at the Buell Theatre from May 30 to June 21, 2026. [Read more…] about How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ in Denver
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 Landmark Theatres Celebrates Memorial Day with Movie & Combo Deal for Two for 3 Days
Movie Preview – ‘Pressure’ Starring Andrew Scott & Brendan Fraser
In the seventy two hours leading up to D-Day, all the pieces are in place except for one key element – the British weather. In the new film, Pressure, Britain’s chief meteorological officer James Stagg is called upon to deliver the most consequential forecast in history, locking him into a tense standoff with the entire Allied leadership. [Read more…] about Movie Preview – ‘Pressure’ Starring Andrew Scott & Brendan Fraser
FlatIron Crossing Jazz In The Park Fills Thursday Nights
A summer tradition returns with a new sound as FlatIron Crossing’s Summer of Fun Concert Series becomes Jazz in the Park. The concert series runs every Thursday from June 4 through July 30, 2026. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Feature Park near Dick’s Sporting Goods, you can enjoy live music, drinks, food trucks and fun. [Read more…] about FlatIron Crossing Jazz In The Park Fills Thursday Nights
Central Park Concerts at Founders Green June 6 to August 1
Central Park has its own outdoor amphitheatre and continues to host some of Denver’s most well-known bands at Founders Green. Concerts on The Green run June 6 to August 1, 2026, on select Saturdays and begin at 6 p.m. It’s a great way for the entire family to enjoy music under the stars. The stage is at 29th Ave. & Roslyn St. in the heart of the community. [Read more…] about Central Park Concerts at Founders Green June 6 to August 1
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema’s 2026 Summer Kids Camp Offers Family Fun with Discounted Tickets
Let’s go camping! Thanks to Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, families have a cool option for low-cost family-friendly flicks this summer — from June 5 to August 21, 2026. For more than a decade, Alamo Drafthouse has offered Alamo Kids Camp screenings during the summer, providing families with a fun and affordable way to experience their favorite movies on the big screen. [Read more…] about Alamo Drafthouse Cinema’s 2026 Summer Kids Camp Offers Family Fun with Discounted Tickets
Free Summer Concerts At Clement Park June 4 to August 13
Littleton plays host to Concerts in Clement Park, a series of FREE evening concerts on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Performances are held at the Grant Family Amphitheater. Bring your family and friends to picnic in the park and enjoy this wide range of talent. Blankets or lawn chairs are allowed. No glass containers. [Read more…] about Free Summer Concerts At Clement Park June 4 to August 13
Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series 2026
Music fills Thursday nights at the Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series from June 5 through July 31, 2025. Bring a picnic dinner (or money to purchase food truck treats) to Highland Heritage Regional Park, with the music starting at 6:30 p.m. Sorry, no dogs or glass containers allowed. Admission is FREE and open to the public. [Read more…] about Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series 2026
Now On Sale! Under The Stars: 2026 Film On The Rocks
The popular summertime tradition isn’t necessarily “cheap”, but it sure makes for a memorable night of fun under the stars. Denver Film and Denver Arts & Venues are hosting their 27th season of Film on the Rocks at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The film line-up includes cult classics, pop culture hits and past fan-favorites. [Read more…] about Now On Sale! Under The Stars: 2026 Film On The Rocks
Littleton Museum 2026 Summer Concert Series June 3 to July 22
Music fills the Wednesday night air at the Littleton Museum Summer Concert Series running June 3 through July 22, 2026. Performances run from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and are open to the public. The concerts are FREE with first-come, first-served open seating. You are welcome to bring your own blankets or lawn chairs and a picnic basket of snacks. [Read more…] about Littleton Museum 2026 Summer Concert Series June 3 to July 22
‘Rock The Mountain’ Summer Concert Series Returns to Outlets at Castle Rock
Rock The Mountain features more than 30 FREE live music performances by local musicians at the Outlets at Castle Rock. The open-air concerts will be held every Saturday and Sunday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. starting Memorial Day weekend and continuing through Labor Day. The stage will be in the East 4th Street Courtyard next to H&M. [Read more…] about ‘Rock The Mountain’ Summer Concert Series Returns to Outlets at Castle Rock
Havana Street Night Market Heats Up Aurora This Summer
The Havana Street Night Market is back for another round of fun in 2026. This is the ultimate night market experience packed with amazing food, diverse vendors, and non-stop entertainment. The Market is held outside Leezakaya in Aurora, the last Saturday of the month from May to September. Hours are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. [Read more…] about Havana Street Night Market Heats Up Aurora This Summer
Concerts at the Crescent on Tuesdays in Greenwood Village
Concerts at the Crescent takes place on Tuesday evenings from June 2 through August 4, 2026, at the Crescent Amphitheater in Greenwood Village. Bring your friends, family and a picnic dinner. A local food truck will be on site each week. The park opens at 5 p.m. The FREE concerts start at 6 p.m., ending around 8 p.m. For a map to the venue, scroll to the bottom of the post. [Read more…] about Concerts at the Crescent on Tuesdays in Greenwood Village
Movie Tavern Hosts Summer 2026 Kids Movie Magic Series with Discounted Tickets & Snacks
Are the kids bored this summer? Yes, of course they are! Marcus Theatres and Movie Taverns are helping families enjoy affordable fun this season with its Summer 2026 Kids Movie Magic Series, running weekly Sunday to Thursday — from June 7 to August 13, 2026. Kids enjoy a new adventure on the big screen every week! [Read more…] about Movie Tavern Hosts Summer 2026 Kids Movie Magic Series with Discounted Tickets & Snacks
Free City Park Jazz Summer Concerts For 2026
For more than 125 years jazz music has wafted across Denver’s City Park. This summer is no exception with City Park Jazz, Sundays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., June 7 through August 9, 2026, by City Park Pavilion on Ferril Lake. Because the bandstand was destroyed in a March fire, a temporary stage will be set up and the shows will go on! [Read more…] about Free City Park Jazz Summer Concerts For 2026
Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse 2026 Offers 10 Weeks of Affordable Family Flicks
Hey, parents! No exclusive membership required; everyone is welcome to visit this family-friendly clubhouse. Once again, Cinemark is opening the doors on its popular Summer Movie Clubhouse for 10 weeks this summer — from June 1 to August 6, 2026. It’s the perfect adventure for kids bored on a hot summer day, as well as for parents on a budget.
Harkins Theatres’ 2026 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun
Summer means it’s time to go to the movies! Going to the movies during the summer will always be the perfect adventure for families. Thanks to the many summer film series, it’s a fun, easy and cheap way to escape the heat, while enjoying a family-friendly flick on the big screen. And Harkins Theatres’ Summer Movie Fun series lets frugal families enjoy eight weeks of kids’ movies at a budget-friendly price. [Read more…] about Harkins Theatres’ 2026 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun
Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express 2026: Enjoy $1 Family-Friendly Flicks for 11 Weeks
All aboard, bored kids! On a hot summer day, there’s nothing better than a morning at the movies to keep the family entertained…and all in an air-conditioned theater. Regal Cinemas has scheduled 9 weeks of family-friendly flicks at select theaters for its popular (and budget-friendly!) Summer Movie Express. [Read more…] about Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express 2026: Enjoy $1 Family-Friendly Flicks for 11 Weeks