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Anythink Libraries Invites Locals to Create During mySummer 2025

Anythink Libraries,which serves Adams County, is putting artistic expression at the forefront of its annual mySummer initiative that runs from June 1 through July 31, 2025. New and returning Anythinkers are invited to discover their creative potential through a variety of FREE, hands-on programs, workshops and experiences designed to inspire the creative thinker in everyone. [Read more…] about Anythink Libraries Invites Locals to Create During mySummer 2025

Posted by Laura on May 31, 2025 | Updated May 30, 2025 Filed Under: Classes & Workshops · Family Activities · Things To Do

Cultural Caravan June Festival Covers Boulder In Music

The Cultural Caravan is one of Boulder’s most dynamic and collaborative organizations. The group presents top-level artists from a broad range of genres and backgrounds at a variety of venues. The annual June Festival, June 4 to 14, 2026, is 10 jam-packed days featuring dozens of local artists in countless locations throughout Boulder County. [Read more…] about Cultural Caravan June Festival Covers Boulder In Music

Posted by Laura on May 29, 2025 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Annual Philippine Festival – Fiesta Na Naman in Edgewater June 7 & 8

Fiesta Na Naman is a two-day celebration of Filipino culture, food, music, and community, hosted by the Filipino American Community of Colorado. The FREE festival is Saturday & Sunday, June 7 & 8, 2025 at Citizens Park in Edgewater. Hours are Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. [Read more…] about Annual Philippine Festival – Fiesta Na Naman in Edgewater June 7 & 8

Posted by Laura on May 26, 2025 | Updated May 25, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

16th Street Summer Kickoff: Music, Food, Adventure Zone & More May 30 & June 1. Plus Watch World Cup Speed Climbing

It’s been a long haul, but downtown Denver’s 16th Street is finally — we hope — finished. A Grand Opening takes place Saturday & Sunday, May 31 & June 1, 2025 with the 16th Street Summer Kickoff. This FREE celebration from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. features live music, food trucks, art, games, giveaways, and family-friendly activities. An added attraction: the IFSC Speed Climbing World Cup. [Read more…] about 16th Street Summer Kickoff: Music, Food, Adventure Zone & More May 30 & June 1. Plus Watch World Cup Speed Climbing

Posted by Laura on May 22, 2025 | Updated May 15, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Nocturne Hosts Low-Cost Sunday Youth/Community Matinee Concert Series In May

Nocturne, the jazz and supper club in Denver’s RiNo Arts District, hosts its Sunday Community Matinee series in May. The series offers a more accessible, family-friendly entertainment option. Tickets to live jazz performances cost $10 per person. Shows run from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on May 4, 18 & 25, 2025. [Read more…] about Nocturne Hosts Low-Cost Sunday Youth/Community Matinee Concert Series In May

Posted by Laura on April 30, 2025 | Updated April 29, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Free First Friday Jazz Hop In Five Points Fills Music Venues Along Welton Street

Here’s a way to “jazz” up the first Friday of every month. Local jazz musicians will take to the stage at multiple venues along Welton Street in Denver’s historic jazz district during First Friday Jazz Hop in Five Points. The organizers hope to keep jazz and culture alive, by encouraging music fans to immerse themselves in the rhythm, culture, and energy of Five Points. [Read more…] about Free First Friday Jazz Hop In Five Points Fills Music Venues Along Welton Street

Posted by Laura on April 29, 2025 | Updated April 28, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Our Denver Post “Cheap Checklist” Column Moves To Wednesday

Stop the presses! We wanted to alert fans of our monthly “Cheap Checklist” column in The Denver Post that we’re making the move from the first Saturday of the month to the first Wednesday (or the Wednesday just prior to a new month — depending on how it falls on the calendar). So our May 2025 column appears in print and online on Wednesday, April 30. [Read more…] about Our Denver Post “Cheap Checklist” Column Moves To Wednesday

Posted by Bryan on April 29, 2025 | Updated April 28, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Denver Nuggets Playoffs Pre-Game Rally at Union Station. Giveaways, Mascots & More

The Denver Nuggets are headed to the playoffs and Denver Union Station will serve as the Mile High Playoffs HQ for the team begins their quest for another NBA championship title. A pre-game rally will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The FREE event features Nuggets t-shirt giveaways for the first 1,000 fans and the chance to win playoff tickets. [Read more…] about Denver Nuggets Playoffs Pre-Game Rally at Union Station. Giveaways, Mascots & More

Posted by Laura on April 17, 2025 | Updated April 20, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Hop To It! Book Your Bunny Photos at Denver Area Malls. Use Our Promo Code For Free Photo!

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Getting photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall is easy and fun, and the perfect way to celebrate spring. No lines, no fuss. Just friendly staff, a fun Bunny and the cutest photos to capture the moment! The Easter Bunny will hold court (with his professional photographers) at several Denver/Boulder area shopping centers in March and April. Here’s how to book your egg-cellent Bunny Photos in and around Denver. [Read more…] about Hop To It! Book Your Bunny Photos at Denver Area Malls. Use Our Promo Code For Free Photo!

Posted by Laura on April 13, 2025 | Updated April 13, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Last Day to Enter! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL

Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL pushes boundaries of the circus arts by combining stunning skating and acrobatic feats that defy the imagination. In the hit show, acrobats and skaters perform on the ice and in the air, seamlessly combining multiple disciplines for a world class audience experience. The show flies into Loveland from April 18 to 20, 2025 at the Blue Federal Credit Union Arena (5290 Arena Circle). It could be a fun little weekend road trip from Denver to Loveland! 
[Read more…] about Last Day to Enter! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL

Posted by Bryan on April 12, 2025 | Updated April 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

National Center for Atmospheric Research Hosts Explorer Series Events

Boulder has a lot of cool scientific research facilities. The National Center for Atmospheric Research is just one of them. NCAR hosts a number of lectures and special events throughout the year that are open to the public. Some are in-person, others are virtual and others are hybrid. In-person events at the facility usually require reservations. Here’s what is coming up: [Read more…] about National Center for Atmospheric Research Hosts Explorer Series Events

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2025 | Updated April 11, 2025 Filed Under: Classes & Workshops · Things To Do

Colorado Auto Show Drives Into Town April 17-20. Get Tickets For $10!

The Colorado Auto Show, a four-day extravaganza of everything automotive at the Colorado Convention Center, showcases the newest imported and domestic cars, vans, crossovers, hybrids, light trucks and sport utilities and accessories too. In addition to the new 2025 models, the show provides sneak peeks of selected intros, concepts and the latest in tricked-out cars. The show runs from April 17 to 20, 2025.

[Read more…] about Colorado Auto Show Drives Into Town April 17-20. Get Tickets For $10!

Posted by Laura on April 10, 2025 | Updated April 9, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

National Parks Offer Free Entry April 19

Mark your calendars. The U.S. Park Service waives entrance fees to all of its 419 parks, monuments and other sites on Saturday, April 19, 2025, as part of National Park Week. It sounds like a good reason to plan a road trip, whether for a weekend in a nearby state (Utah’s five national parks are fabulous in spring before it gets too hot) or even just for an afternoon to explore the beauty that is Colorado. [Read more…] about National Parks Offer Free Entry April 19

Posted by Bryan on April 10, 2025 | Updated March 27, 2025 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Win Tickets To See Denver Museum of Nature & Science ‘Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep’

All winners have been contacted and responded. Congrats to Mary Beth, Mike, Laura, Laine, Eric, Robb and Arnold. Think of it as “Jurassic Park” meets “Jaws” and time travel. When dinosaurs ruled the land, the oceans teemed with equally fascinating and fearsome creatures. But you don’t have to go back in time to experience a prehistoric underwater world as you’ve never seen it before.  The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has a new special exhibit Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep from March 21 to September 7, 2025. [Read more…] about Win Tickets To See Denver Museum of Nature & Science ‘Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep’

Posted by Laura on March 29, 2025 | Updated March 30, 2025 Filed Under: 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 June 28, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Another Chance! Win Denver Museum of Nature & Science Tickets To See ‘Angkor: The Los Empire of Cambodia’

We have more tickets to give away! Angkor Wat is on many a traveler’s bucket list of “must-see” places. But you don’t have to travel to Cambodia to immerse yourself in the former capital of the Khmer Empire, which all but vanished into the Southeast Asia jungle. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has a new temporary exhibit “Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia” from February 21 to August 24, 2025. [Read more…] about Another Chance! Win Denver Museum of Nature & Science Tickets To See ‘Angkor: The Los Empire of Cambodia’

Posted by Laura on March 11, 2025 | Updated March 11, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Join A24 Fan Club for Free Movie Tickets, Monthly Store Credit & More

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If you’re a cinephile, you definitely know about A24 films. The production company has so many iconic films in its catalog, including Everything Everywhere All at Once, Lady Bird, Hereditary, The Whale and so many more. Many of the movies go on to win lots of awards and accolades, including Oscars! And now you can join fellow film fanatics by joining the movie company’s exclusive fan club — AAA24. [Read more…] about Join A24 Fan Club for Free Movie Tickets, Monthly Store Credit & More

Posted by Bryan on March 9, 2025 | Updated March 9, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

Today, Saturday! Conifer Celebrates Mental Wellness at MindFest of the Foothills

The Rotary Club of Conifer hosts MindFest of the Foothills, a family-friendly community event dedicated to promoting mental wellness and resilience. The FREE event is Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Our Lady of the Pines Catholic Church Fellowship Center. MindFest aims to provide a welcoming space for the community to learn, connect and engage in activities that support mental well-being. [Read more…] about Today, Saturday! Conifer Celebrates Mental Wellness at MindFest of the Foothills

Posted by Laura on February 22, 2025 | Updated February 21, 2025 Filed Under: 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

Latino Arts Project Grand Opening & Art Talk

Latino Arts Project is excited to announce its grand opening of AfroMexican Journey: Yanga, Slavery and Freedom on Thursday, February 20, 2025, coinciding with Black History Month. The inaugural exhibit at Museo de las Americas highlights the Afro-Mexican experience, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic contributions of Afro-Mexican communities. The FREE event runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. [Read more…] about Latino Arts Project Grand Opening & Art Talk

Posted by Laura on February 16, 2025 | Updated February 15, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Northglenn Arts Presents Silent Film Series

Northglenn Arts is launching a Silent Film Series, presented at the Parsons Theatre. Featuring live musical accompaniment by the world-renowned Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, this unique series combines the charm of classic cinema with the dynamic energy of live performance. Films will be screened in February and in May. Tickets start at $7. [Read more…] about Northglenn Arts Presents Silent Film Series

Posted by Laura on January 25, 2025 | Updated January 22, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · 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

Where to Go for Discount Movies on Tuesdays in Denver

Two tickets for Tuesday, please! If you love the movies, but don’t have money to spend like a movie mogul, you definitely want to make Tuesday your go-to day for seeing the latest blockbuster on the big screen. Tuesday is a slow day at the box office. And that’s why many movie theater chains discount tickets for the day. As an added bonus, the crowds are much smaller, so it makes for a more enjoyable and quieter experience. [Read more…] about Where to Go for Discount Movies on Tuesdays in Denver

Posted by Bryan on January 21, 2025 | Updated July 14, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High

Verizon is bringing the Super Bowl to 30 cities across the country with Verizon FanFest and Denver is one of the chosen spots. The game day experience for Verizon customers is Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Empower Field at Mile High. Entry is FREE. Doors open at 2 p.m. Tickets are limited and are being distributed on a first come, first serve basis. [Read more…] about Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High

Posted by Laura on January 18, 2025 | Updated January 18, 2025 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

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