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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

Posted by Laura on May 20, 2026 | Updated May 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

‘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

Posted by Laura on May 20, 2026 | Updated May 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

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

Posted by Laura on May 20, 2026 | Updated May 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Food & Drink

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

Posted by Bryan on May 19, 2026 | Updated May 20, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

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

Posted by Laura on May 19, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

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

Posted by Bryan on May 19, 2026 | Updated May 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

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

Posted by Laura on May 18, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

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. 

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Posted by Bryan on May 18, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Harkins Theatres’ 2026 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun

MoviesSummer 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

Posted by Bryan on May 18, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

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

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

AMC Theatres’ Summer Movie Camp: 8 Weeks of Family-Friendly Flicks with Cheap Tickets

Summertime is all about camping! However, you don’t need to camp outdoors to have fun. Families can camp out at AMC Theatres this summer for lots of fun and adventure. Families can enjoy lots of family-friendly movies at a discounted price. The largest theatrical exhibitor in the U.S. is bringing back its AMC Summer Movie Camp for summer 2026. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres’ Summer Movie Camp: 8 Weeks of Family-Friendly Flicks with Cheap Tickets

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Westminster’s Movies in the Park Runs May to August

Movies, movie, filmGrab the family and a picnic basket for a good time under the summer stars. The City of Westminster is hosting Movies in the Park on select dates from May to August at various locations. Watch a family-favorite flick on a giant, outdoor screen. Admission is FREE. Activities and food concessions begin at 7 p.m. and the movies start at dusk. [Read more…] about Westminster’s Movies in the Park Runs May to August

Posted by Bryan on May 16, 2026 | Updated May 16, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Music in the Gardens Returns to 17th Street Community Gardens

Enjoy the vibrant sounds of downtown Denver this summer with the Music in the Gardens weekday lunchtime live music series, which will return to the 17th Street Community Gardens from May 18 through October 30, 2026. Organized by the Central Platte Valley Metropolitan District, Music in the Gardens will be held every Monday to Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on 17th & Wewatta Streets across the plaza from Whole Foods. [Read more…] about Music in the Gardens Returns to 17th Street Community Gardens

Posted by Laura on May 16, 2026 | Updated May 9, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Boulder Ballet Presents ‘Ballet In The Park’ Outdoor Performances

balletshoesThe Boulder Ballet’s annual Ballet in the Park presents outdoor dance performances from a family-friendly repertoire at the Boulder Bandshell on Saturday & Sunday, May 30 & 31, 2026. This mixed repertoire program features many short works that showcase the expansive range of ballet and the incredible works that have been performed throughout the season. [Read more…] about Boulder Ballet Presents ‘Ballet In The Park’ Outdoor Performances

Posted by Claire on May 16, 2026 | Updated April 23, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Get Two Free Tickets to See New ‘Power Ballad’ Movie — Starring Nick Jonas & Paul Rudd

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 Get Two Free Tickets to See New ‘Power Ballad’ Movie — Starring Nick Jonas & Paul Rudd

Posted by Bryan on May 15, 2026 | Updated May 16, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Mobile Concert Series Spreads Music Across Greenwood Village

Grab a blanket and have a picnic as you join music fans for the Mobile Concert Series — four concerts in Greenwood Village. Each Thursday in June the concert will move to a different park in the city. From country to funky, the series features a different style of music each week. All shows start at 6 p.m. [Read more…] about Mobile Concert Series Spreads Music Across Greenwood Village

Posted by Laura on May 15, 2026 | Updated May 14, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Thornton’s Rhythms & Reels Fill Thursday Nights With Music & Movies

The city of Thornton’s Rhythms & Reels is a series of live concerts (rhythms) and movie screenings (reels) at various parks in Thornton throughout the spring and summer. This FREE family-friendly event combines the best of live musical entertainment and outdoor movie magic. The series takes place from May 31 to July 26, 2025. [Read more…] about Thornton’s Rhythms & Reels Fill Thursday Nights With Music & Movies

Posted by Laura on May 14, 2026 | Updated May 13, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘This Is The Day ’91’

Buntport Theater is staging This Is The Day ’91, a comedy with a little bit of nostalgia, your daily dose of carrageenan, and a horse named Markham. The show runs May 22 to June 14, 2026, and admission is name any price (including $0). In the play, Kaelyn, Misty, and Elliott as they try to re-create the moment that they broke a Guinness Book World Record in 1991. [Read more…] about Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘This Is The Day ’91’

Posted by Laura on May 14, 2026 | Updated May 13, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Mile High Summer Concerts Guide 2026

music notes jazzSummer is great for so many reasons: wearing shorts and flip-flops every day, going to the mountains, shopping farmers’ markets, free outdoor movies and lots of live music. Luckily, the Front Range is jam-packed with summer concerts — many of them FREE… our favorite kind!

To ensure you don’t miss out on any live music, we’ve created this Mile High Summer Concerts Guide. Concerts are sorted by day of the week. All are FREE unless noted with a $.

[Read more…] about Mile High Summer Concerts Guide 2026

Posted by Laura on May 13, 2026 | Updated May 11, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Denver Fringe Festival Features Affordable Shows & Free KidsFringe

Original, immersive and experimental performances on the “fringes” of mainstream theatre are the hallmark of the Denver Fringe Festival. This year, the festival is set for Wednesday to Sunday, June 3 to 7, 2026, with 200+ total live performances of 80+ productions at 20 indoor and outdoor venues. [Read more…] about Denver Fringe Festival Features Affordable Shows & Free KidsFringe

Posted by Laura on May 12, 2026 | Updated May 11, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

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