Hyland Hills Park and Recreation District amps up the season with its Summer Concert Series. The FREE and family-friendly event offers four concerts (one a month) in Clear Creek Valley Park from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bring your own chairs (and a picnic if you wish). Along with the live music, there will be food trucks, beverages and fun stuff for the kids to do. [Read more…] about Hyland Hills Summer Concert Series at Clear Creek Valley Park
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Last Day for 3rd Lottery! 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 Last Day for 3rd Lottery! How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ in Denver
Lagoon Summer Concert Series in Fort Collins at CSU
The Lagoon Summer Concert Series is a community tradition enjoyed by northern Colorado music lovers of all ages. The FREE event offers concerts this summer under the trees of The Lagoon at Colorado State University from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Local food trucks will be onsite each week. The 2026 lineup includes: [Read more…] about Lagoon Summer Concert Series in Fort Collins at CSU
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 3 to August 5, 2026. It’s the perfect adventure for kids bored on a hot summer day, as well as for parents on a budget.
Last Day! See Movie In Theaters For Free — ‘Scary Movie’

The gang is back, and so are the screams, laughs, and completely unhinged moments. Twenty-six years after outrunning a suspiciously familiar masked killer (“Ghostface”), the Core Four are back in the killer’s crosshairs and no horror movie IP is safe. Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, and Regina Hall reunite in Scary Movie alongside returning favorites and fresh faces. [Read more…] about Last Day! See Movie In Theaters For Free — ‘Scary Movie’
Broomfield Summer Concerts Series Plans Six Outdoor Performances
Broomfield fills Wednesday nights with music during its Summer Concerts Series. This year there will be six outdoor concerts. Locations include Anthem Community Park and Midway Park. Concerts are Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Concerts are FREE to the public. [Read more…] about Broomfield Summer Concerts Series Plans Six Outdoor Performances
Bands On The Bricks – Free Summer Music in Downtown Boulder
Downtown Boulder is the site of the city’s popular summer music series. Bands on the Bricks. It takes place every Wednesday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 10 through July 29, 2026, with rock, reggae and everything in between. Opening acts take the stage at 6 p.m. Headliners go on at 7 p.m. and play until 9 p.m. [Read more…] about Bands On The Bricks – Free Summer Music in Downtown Boulder
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
Riverfront Park Summer Sessions Bring Tunes & Food To LoDo
Riverfront Park Summer Sessions returns this summer on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Performances are on an outdoor stage in Commons Park along the South Platte River from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. You’ll find beer and other beverages for sale, as well as food trucks onsite. The event is FREE. [Read more…] about Riverfront Park Summer Sessions Bring Tunes & Food To LoDo
Where to Enjoy Free & Cheap Outdoor (and Indoor!) Movies This Summer 2026
Two tickets, please! Going to the movies during the summer is just a given for families looking for blockbuster fun, especially when it’s in an air-conditioned theater or, better yet, under a beautiful Colorado evening sky. There are several FREE and cheap summer film series around town — perfect for seasonal fun on a budget. [Read more…] about Where to Enjoy Free & Cheap Outdoor (and Indoor!) Movies This Summer 2026
Denver Book Society Hosts Summer Reading Kickoff with DCPA Actors from ‘Harry Potter’ Show
One of the most popular stories of all time is Harry Potter, so it’s fitting that the Denver Book Society is partnering with DCPA to kick-off its Summer Reading celebration. On Friday, June 5, 2026, DCPA actors from the show Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will kick off the Denver Book Society’s summer reading program — from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. [Read more…] about Denver Book Society Hosts Summer Reading Kickoff with DCPA Actors from ‘Harry Potter’ Show
Evergreen Summer Concert Series Offers Six Shows For 2026
The EPRD Summer Concert Series takes the former Evergreen Lake summer series and spreads it across two venues: Evergreen Lake House and Buchanan Park Field on Wednesday nights this summer. The open-air concerts are every other Wednesday from June 10 to August 19, 2025. Headliners typically take the stage at 6:30 p.m.
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First Fridays In Castle Rock: Live Music, Fun Run, Food & More
Friday nights in the summer are made for enjoying the beautiful weather and unwinding from the long week. Head to Festival Park in downtown Castle Rock on the first Friday of June, July, and August for the appropriately-named First Fridays to enjoy live music, kids’ activities, food trucks, cocktails and a free 5K fun run. [Read more…] about First Fridays In Castle Rock: Live Music, Fun Run, Food & More
Streets of SouthGlenn Hosts Free Summer Concerts
The Streets at SouthGlenn hosts a series of FREE summer “Dancing in the Streets” concerts on select Wednesday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Commons Park. Come early to do a little shopping, bring a chair or blanket, pick up something “to go” from one of SouthGlenn’s restaurants or eateries and get ready to dance the night away. Here’s the 2026 concert line-up: [Read more…] about Streets of SouthGlenn Hosts Free Summer Concerts
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!
Enjoy Metro Summer Kids Movies in Loveland
Not to be left out of the summer kids’ flicks craze, Loveland families have an option for family-friendly fun “on the cheap” at MetroLux 14 Theatres at Centerra. The theatre chain is hosting its Metro Summer Kids Movies from June 16 to August 13, 2026 — every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Tickets are just $2. [Read more…] about Enjoy Metro Summer Kids Movies in Loveland
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!
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