Tickets are selling out weeks in advance, so plan early and get tickets now. If you love drive-in theaters (and who doesn’t?), get revved up for the Denver Mart Drive-In at 451 E. 58th Ave. in Denver — now, in its sixth year! Featuring first run films, on the largest screen in the region, the drive-in theater incorporates a digital projection system to provide the ultimate viewing experience in the comfort and safety of your own car. [Read more…] about Denver Mart Drive-In: Double-Feature For $10 — Titles Announced Through Early August
Family Activities
It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! It’s Free Comic Book Day! — Summer Edition
Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s FREE Comic Book Day! Super heroes knows that plans change in a flash, so, this year, the event has been expanded. It’s now FREE Comic Book Summer! (This year marks the 19th year for the colorful giveaway.) As part of the celebration, comic book shops throughout the country give away comic books for FREE. Fans will find lots of new titles and series released for the super-charged event. [Read more…] about It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! It’s Free Comic Book Day! — Summer Edition
88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Blockbuster Value & Family Fun
Honk! Honk! When we think of going to the movies, we often forget about the good ol’-fashioned drive-in. Mostly because they no longer exist in large numbers. Luckily, the Denver metro area has one left, 88 Drive-In Theatre at 8780 Rosemary St. in Commerce City. (Did you know they’ve been showing flicks for more than 40 years?) [Read more…] about 88 Drive-In Theatre Offers Blockbuster Value & Family Fun
Summit Church of Castle Rock Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater
Rev up your engine for a family fun night out in Castle Rock. Summit Church of Castle Rock is hosting a touch-free, pop-up drive-in movie theater, this July. With a 24-foot inflatable screen and FM stereo sound, you can stay in your vehicle or use camp chairs. (If you sit outside your vehicle, you will need to be socially distanced by at least 6 feet from other families. [Read more…] about Summit Church of Castle Rock Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater
Erie Community Center Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater
Thanks to many community partners and event sponsors, Erie Community Center is hosting its inaugural pop-up drive-in movie series. Families can drive on up and enjoy a night under the summer stars. The event will be held in the Overflow Parking Lot of the Erie Community Center at 450 Powers St. The series is FREE to attend. However, pre-registration is required. Space is limited. [Read more…] about Erie Community Center Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater
Red Rocks Church in Lakewood Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Movie
Hey, parents! Here’s a fun night out for a good cause, thanks to Red Rocks Church. The church is hosting a pop-up drive-in theater to benefit Lakewood’s The Action Center. (The non-profit’s organization mission is to provide an immediate and compassionate response to those in the community experiencing hardship and by offering the resources and services needed to stabilize lives and promote pathways to lasting change.) [Read more…] about Red Rocks Church in Lakewood Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Movie
Updated: AMC Theatres Begins Reopening on July 30
AMC Theatres has pushed back its reopening plan by two weeks — from July 15 to July 30. Can you smell the popcorn in the air? Film fanatics are getting closer to doing what they love best — going to the movies! Next up to announce their reopening plans is AMC Theatres. The theatre chain is set to begin reopening its locations in waves, starting July 30. Of course, it will be a slightly different experience for everyone, but it’s still a welcome sign that summer is officially here. [Read more…] about Updated: AMC Theatres Begins Reopening on July 30
Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $2; The Happiness is Free
The Carousel of Happiness is Nederland’s magical menagerie featuring 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer ban organ. Rides are only $2. Visitors to the Carousel can also enjoy picnicking at Barker Reservoir, hiking the trails of the Mud Lake and Caribou Ranch open space areas and the Indian Peak Wilderness Area. [Read more…] about Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $2; The Happiness is Free
Boulder International Film Festival Hosts Summer Drive-In Series
As with every event this summer (especially pop-up drive-ins), tickets are selling quickly. This series will definitely get film fanatics revved up for fun this summer. The Boulder International Film Festival is taking things outside for its BIFF Drive-In at the Boulder Municipal Airport. The summer series will feature award-winning films from past film festivals, a few classic films and new films not yet released in Boulder. [Read more…] about Boulder International Film Festival Hosts Summer Drive-In Series
Cinemark Welcomes Back Customers With Big Discounts
Cinemark has pushed back its reopening plans to July 24. The plot of this drama is coming to an end…at least, with regard to going to the movies! It’s just not quite summer without watching larger-than-life characters zoom across the big screen or laughing at the colorful antics of the latest animated blockbuster. Well, it’s time to get back in those comfy seats, munch on popcorn and let your mind wander for a few hours — just in a slightly different (and safer) way. [Read more…] about Cinemark Welcomes Back Customers With Big Discounts
Northglenn’s Summer Movie Series — Drive-In For 2020
A night under the stars, while watching stars on the big screen! Northglenn is once again hosting its Summer Movie Series. Admission is FREE. However, this year, the series will take place at Northwest Open Space as a drive-in event. Each vehicle must register prior to the event. There is a limit of 30 cars per show. (Note: Space will not be provided for walk-ups.) [Read more…] about Northglenn’s Summer Movie Series — Drive-In For 2020
Loveland Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater — New Movies Announced!
The afternoon and evening shows are selling out, so get tickets now! A drive-in theater during the day? Yes, it’s possible! And you can experience it at the new pop-up drive-in in Loveland. (Don’t worry, you can still enjoy movies in the dark, too!) Billed as “a 6-week fundraiser for the Thompson Education Foundation”, the family-friendly and date-night movies are intended to serve Northern Colorado families looking for something fun to do, while still maintaining social distance. (Of course, everyone is welcome.) [Read more…] about Loveland Hosts Pop-Up Drive-In Theater — New Movies Announced!
Coming Soon: Cinemark Reopens in July
Cinemark has pushed back its reopening plans to July 24. Coming soon! Cinemark announced the phased reopening of its theatres nationally. The movie theater chain will kick off a four-phased reopening, starting with select Dallas-area theatres on June 19. The remaining theatres, including those in Colorado, will open in the remaining phases — from July 3 to 17. All locations will reopen with enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols. [Read more…] about Coming Soon: Cinemark Reopens in July
Food & Flicks Fridays in Firestone
(Update: The first set of dates are for a drive-in format with just food trucks and no other activities.) Food & Flick Fridays in Firestone has become a favorite summertime event. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, friends and family for a fun Friday night. Attendees are welcome to start the evening by enjoying scrumptious fare from a variety of full-fledged mobile restaurants set up from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. [Read more…] about Food & Flicks Fridays in Firestone
Cancelled: Monday Movie Madness at Infinity Park
It was just announced that organizers have decided to cancel this year’s film series — for reasons of health and safety. See you in 2021! Infinity Park will continue to follow the guidelines set by local officials, as they progress through the necessary phases of reopening. And they’re happy to announce the lineup for the 2020 Monday Movie Madness.
Stars in the sky and on the big screen — the perfect combo for a summer night in the park with the family. Infinity Park (4599 E. Tennessee Ave.) in Glendale has set the schedule for its popular Monday Movie Madness of FREE flicks — now in its 13th year. [Read more…] about Cancelled: Monday Movie Madness at Infinity Park
