Things To Do

All of Lakewood heads to Belmar to celebrate Independence Day (a day early) at the Big Belmar Bash on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. There’s fun for all ages. Bring your dancing shoes to enjoy the live bands, little ones will be entertained with kids’ activities, local vendors will showcase unique goods, and a wide variety of food and drinks will satisfy any craving. [Read more…] about Lakewood Celebrates Independence Day With Big Belmar Bash July 3. Music, Food, Kids’ Fun & Drone Show

The Town of Frederick celebrates the many forms of flight with its annual Frederick in Flight — including hot air balloon lifts, tethered balloon rides, a Glow Party with beer garden and food trucks, and tons of FREE fun for the whole family Friday to Sunday, June 20 to 22, 2025. [Read more…] about Up! Up! and Away! Frederick in Flight June 20 to 22

Give back to the community by donating time and helping out at one of these many charities and public service organizations. The best part, volunteers can aid in areas that speak to them, be that with kids, animals, feeding people and so on, and sometimes get access to events and shows as well.

This list is meant to provide information on many of the local groups looking for volunteers, but keep in mind it’s always best to check in and find out what they need. [Read more…] about Ways To Volunteer In Denver

Spend the summer dancing the night away with Coohills’ Beats on the Creek 2025 Summer Concert Series. Tuesdays from June 24 to July 29, 2025, Coohills restaurant hosts musical acts on a bridge over Cherry Creek in LoDo. Admission onto the bridge, which opens at 6 p.m., is $10 and benefits the Cottonwood Institute. Bands perform from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Coohills Beats on the Creek 2025 Summer Concert Series Offers Six Shows

Spending your 4th in Broomfield? The Great American Picnic at Broomfield County Commons Park promises fun for the whole family. Starting at 5 p.m., there will be inflatables, concessions and food vendors and a beer garden for those 21+. Add in the one-of-a-kind Bike Parade, then enjoy live music starting at 6 p.m. The evening ends with a bang with fireworks set off at 9:15 p.m. [Read more…] about Great American Picnic In Broomfield on July 4. Parade, Music, Fireworks & More!

Almost any day is perfect for a picnic in and near Denver, as long as it’s not raining or the temperature is below 50-degrees that is. Many parks offer swaths of plush grass, picnic tables, grills and even shelters in case the sun it beating down or one of those afternoon sprinkles happens. These 10 spots should be on your picnic list, and in case you don’t have time to whip up a basket of sandwiches, we added some quick stops nearby for food and supplies. [Read more…] about 10 Best Places To Picnic In And Around Denver

Denver’s Juneteenth Music Festival is back in a big way on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the Historic Five Points neighborhood. This is one of the largest Juneteenth celebrations in the United States, with a parade and street festival featuring hundreds of vendors, live music and delicious food. Headliner is Juvenile. [Read more…] about Juneteenth Music Festival Fills The Streets Of Five Points June 15