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Family Activities

Harkins Theatres’ 2025 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’ 2025 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun

Posted by Bryan on May 20, 2025 | Updated May 19, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Northglenn’s Summer Movie Series for 2025

A night under the stars, while watching stars on the big screen! Northglenn is again hosting its family-friendly Summer Movie Series on select dates in July & August. Admission is FREE. Seating is first-come, first-served. Each night will take place in a different park in Northglenn. Movies begin at dusk. [Read more…] about Northglenn’s Summer Movie Series for 2025

Posted by Bryan on May 18, 2025 | Updated June 6, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

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

Posted by Laura on May 17, 2025 | Updated May 10, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse 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 2 to August 7, 2025. 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 16, 2025 | Updated May 16, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Enjoy Family Fun at Free Movies at McGregor This Summer

With its expansive outdoor plaza serving as a bustling gathering space for baseball fans, foodies, festival goers and music lovers, there’s no end to the events hosted at McGregor Square throughout the year. Join the fun as the plaza showcases some of the best concerts, celebrations and events going on in the city. [Read more…] about Enjoy Family Fun at Free Movies at McGregor This Summer

Posted by Bryan on May 15, 2025 | Updated June 27, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Movie Tavern Hosts 2025 Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series

Movie Tavern (18605 E. Hampden Ave.) in Aurora is making the movies more affordable and fun for families this summer, thanks to its 2025 Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series. The theater offers premium-quality food and beverages, all enjoyed while sitting in the chain’s comfortable DreamLounger recliners. The chef-driven menu features creative entrées, garden picks, pizzas, sandwiches, smash burgers, desserts and more — all delivered right to your seat. [Read more…] about Movie Tavern Hosts 2025 Summer Kids Dream Family Film Series

Posted by Bryan on May 15, 2025 | Updated May 16, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Free Night of Outdoor Adventure at Children Museum’s Joy Park

Explore 60,000 square feet of outdoor adventure space including Adventure Forest for FREE at the Children Museum’s Joy Park at its Denver Marsico Campus. They’re keeping the exhibit open after hours from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. (or sunset) on Fridays: May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15 & September 19, 2025, thanks to a collaboration with Denver Parks & Recreation. [Read more…] about Free Night of Outdoor Adventure at Children Museum’s Joy Park

Posted by Bryan on May 11, 2025 | Updated April 24, 2025 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Arvada’s Second Saturday Concert Series & Street Festival Heats Up Summer Fun

Fun SmallSummer evenings in Olde Town Arvada come to life during the Second Saturday Concert Series & Street Festival. This year’s events are May 10, June 14, July 12 & August 9, 2025. The FREE series runs from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and promises to deliver a line-up of local bands, 50+ artisan vendors and family fun, including a dedicated Kids Zone.

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Posted by Laura on May 1, 2025 | Updated April 22, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Under The Stars: 2025 Film On The Rocks

MoonAndStarsThe 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 26th 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 Under The Stars: 2025 Film On The Rocks

Posted by Bryan on April 25, 2025 | Updated April 26, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Aurora Fox Arts Center Hosts Monthly Fox Flix Movie Series

Let’s go to the movies! The Aurora Fox Arts Center is bringing classic, family-friendly films to the big screen with its new Fox Flix series. The program aims to fill the void left by the recent closure of some of the metro area’s most beloved independent movie houses. Attendees are invited to sit back, relax and enjoy some of cinema’s greatest hits in the comfort of Aurora’s favorite historic theater. [Read more…] about Aurora Fox Arts Center Hosts Monthly Fox Flix Movie Series

Posted by Bryan on April 19, 2025 | Updated June 27, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

King Soopers Offers Discount on Denver Nuggets & Colorado Avalanche Tickets

Get ready for lots of action on the court and ice, thanks to King Soopers! For a limited time, the popular store is making grocery shopping a little more fun for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche fans. When you check out, look at the bottom of your receipt for special offer exclusively for King Soopers customers who spend $15 or more in a single transaction. Get your shopping list ready! [Read more…] about King Soopers Offers Discount on Denver Nuggets & Colorado Avalanche Tickets

Posted by Bryan on March 24, 2025 | Updated March 24, 2025 Filed Under: Family Activities · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

DCPA Offers Affordable Behind-The-Scenes Tour for Theater Fans & Tourists

Curtain call for all theater lovers! Whether you’re a local theater lover or tourist visiting the Mile High City, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has the perfect behind-the-scenes experience for all to enjoy. If you’ve ever wondered about the history of the DCPA or exactly how the magic comes to life on stage, you can enjoy an up-close experience with the Behind-The-Scenes tour. [Read more…] about DCPA Offers Affordable Behind-The-Scenes Tour for Theater Fans & Tourists

Posted by Bryan on March 12, 2025 | Updated March 11, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off

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Bowling has gotten really expensive at some lanes. That’s why this deal caught our eye. Bowlero offers upscale bowling inside a luxury bowling alley with glow-in-the-dark lanes, a spacious sports bar, and fun arcades. Right now, you can get this amazing Groupon deal: Two hours of bowling and shoe rentals for two, four or six people. And, you save from 65% to 73% off. [Read more…] about Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off

Posted by Laura on February 26, 2025 | Updated February 26, 2025 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

11 Movies Available! AMC Theatres Offers Fan Faves Series with Discounted Tickets

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 11 Movies Available! AMC Theatres Offers Fan Faves Series with Discounted Tickets

Posted by Bryan on February 19, 2025 | Updated April 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Elitch Gardens Offers Free Kid’s Pass for 2025 Season — Register Now

Thanks to this budget-friendly offer, Elitch Gardens will be a major destination for frugal families for Summer 2025. The amusement park is bringing back its popular Pre-K Pass. Kids (ages 3 to 5) get FREE unlimited visits to the theme and water park for the entire 2025 season. (Did you know children 2 and under always get in for FREE?) [Read more…] about Elitch Gardens Offers Free Kid’s Pass for 2025 Season — Register Now

Posted by Bryan on January 25, 2025 | Updated January 24, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

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