Our wonderful Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers families so much to see, do and explore. A visit can easily fill the entire day with wonder, knowledge and lots of fun. And, thanks to our city’s Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, you can expand your mind, not your wallet on the institution’s annual FREE Days. The next one is is actually a FREE night from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29. Tickets are going fast, because this is Space Night!
Family Activities
9+CO Hosts Free Outdoor Movie Night Sing Along Series
There’s nothing better than a family night in the park watching a movie on the big screen, especially under a Colorado sky. Even better, when you can sing your heart out along with your favorite movie “musicals.” 9+CO is hosting its Outdoor Movie Night Sing Along series this summer. The movie will play outside in Hale Park at 4128 E. 10th Ave. [Read more…] about 9+CO Hosts Free Outdoor Movie Night Sing Along Series
History Colorado Offers Free Membership To Fourth Grade Students & Their Families
Roam free, history buffs! While kids under the age of 18 now receive year-round free entry to any History Colorado site, the organization now offers a FREE year-long membership to all fourth grade students in the state. Benefits will include FREE admission to all eight of its museums for students and their families, one FREE child ticket to the Georgetown Loop Railroad (with the purchase of an adult ticket), discounts on programs, and a subscription to their monthly eNews. You can sign up here. [Read more…] about History Colorado Offers Free Membership To Fourth Grade Students & Their Families
Free Ride Fridays at Mile High Flea Market
Never been to Mile High Flea Market? Did you know they have a huge ferris wheel, roller coaster and more? You can try all the rides for FREE on two dates this summer — Friday, June 10 and August 5. Mile High Flea Market houses a traditional flea market — open to anyone who wants to sell, a four-season farmers market, covered shops, food and beer stands, live music and more. Open every weekend year-round, today the Market boasts more than 2,500 weekend sellers. [Read more…] about Free Ride Fridays at Mile High Flea Market
Get Free Take-Home Craft Kit Every Month at Joann — Suncatcher Chime Today!
It’s time to for the kids to get crafty! Parents are always looking for fun ways to keep little hands busy. And Joann has all the supplies you need for just about anything kids of all ages can imagine — from simple craft projects to complex art pieces. Little crafters can create and explore with the craft store’s monthly Take It & Make It events. [Read more…] about Get Free Take-Home Craft Kit Every Month at Joann — Suncatcher Chime Today!
Highland Ranch’s Backcountry Outdoor Movie Series
In Highlands Ranch, movies are best watched from a camp chair or picnic blanket under the night sky. The Backcountry Outdoor Movie Series brings cinema favorites onto the giant screen in the Backcountry Base Camp’s dark, open-air theater every Friday — from June 3 to September 1. (Plus, one bonus Saturday screening!) Pack a picnic dinner and bring your favorite movie snacks. [Read more…] about Highland Ranch’s Backcountry Outdoor Movie Series
Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express: $2 Family-Friendly Flicks For 16 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 16 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: $2 Family-Friendly Flicks For 16 Weeks
Golden’s Movies & Music in the Park
This summer, Golden shines a little brighter at night! The town’s popular and FREE Movies & Music In The Park series plays at Parfet Park (10th St. & Washington Ave.) on select Fridays. Each night enjoy music and a family-friendly movie under the stars! The band takes the stage at 7 p.m. and the featured film, shown on a giant inflatable screen, starts at dusk — around 8:30 p.m.
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Under The Stars: 2022 Film On The Rocks Line-Up Announced
The popular summertime tradition isn’t necessarily “cheap”, but it sure makes for a memorable night of fun under the stars. The Denver Film Society and Denver Arts & Venues are hosting their 23rd season of Film on the Rocks at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The line-up usually includes cult classics, pop culture standards and past fan-favorites [Read more…] about Under The Stars: 2022 Film On The Rocks Line-Up Announced
Louisville Downtown Street Faire: Family, Fun and Music
The annual Louisville Street Faire runs Fridays from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. June 17 through August 12 with music starting about 6:30 p.m. rain or shine. You’ll find food, cold drinks, lots of children’s activities, quality arts, crafts, sundries and the event is FREE. Here’s the 2022 lineup: [Read more…] about Louisville Downtown Street Faire: Family, Fun and Music
Thornton’s Movies in the Park This Summer
Hey, frugal families! The City of Thornton is offering a chance to picnic in the park, while watching a family-favorite film. Pack a blanket, snacks and bug spray. They’re showing a wide variety of family favorites at various parks from June to August — as part of the city’s Movies in the Park. All movies start at dusk. [Read more…] about Thornton’s Movies in the Park This Summer
Avanti Food & Beverage Hosts Summer Movie Series Every Thursday
Dinner and a movie are the perfect fit, whether it’s date night or hanging with friends — even more perfect under a summer evening sky. Avanti Food & Beverage hosts a FREE Summer Movie Series every Thursday at 9 p.m. with a movie classic on its 30-foot screen — from May 26 to August 25. The first 20 people to set up their own lawn chair get a FREE beer from New Belgium Brewing Company. [Read more…] about Avanti Food & Beverage Hosts Summer Movie Series Every Thursday
AMC Theatres Offers Fan Favorite Flicks for Just $5
Let’s go to the movies! With so many watching everything on a small screen nowadays, fewer people are going to the movies to experience the big screen. However, there is something special about sitting in a darkened theatre and munching on buttery popcorn. When the lights go down, the film begins to flicker and the high-quality audio surrounds you, you’re transported to another world. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres Offers Fan Favorite Flicks for Just $5
Historic Elitch Theatre’s Outdoor Summer Film Series for 2022
If you’re a Colorado Native or have lived in Denver for years, you know the story of the Historic Elitch Theatre (4550 W. 38th Ave.) in Denver. Today, the 130-year-old Theatre has returned as a hub for culture, arts and theatre in Denver. With several major restorations over the years, the theater regularly hosts movie nights, tours and community events. In fact, it’s Denver’s oldest cultural venue. [Read more…] about Historic Elitch Theatre’s Outdoor Summer Film Series for 2022
Northglenn’s July Summer Movie Series For 2022
A night under the stars, while watching stars on the big screen! Northglenn is once again hosting its family-friendly Summer Movie Series — every Wednesday in July. Admission is FREE. Seating is first-come, first-served. This year, the movies will take place on Festival Lawn – the beautiful grass area between the Northglenn Recreation Center’s main doors and the Veterans Memorial. [Read more…] about Northglenn’s July Summer Movie Series For 2022