Music returns to the Green Valley Ranch Town Center Park for the 2024 season with a FREE Summer Concert Series held alongside the weekly Farmers Market. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic dinner to enjoy at the show or to purchase from one of the local food trucks on site. All concerts are Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Wednesday Summer Concert Series at Green Valley Ranch
Things To Do
Marjorie Park ‘Uncorked’ Returns For 2025. Free Entry, But Registration Required
Marjorie Park Uncorked features wine, beer, yard games and live music, performance or comedy on select dates throughout the summer. Admission is FREE, though registration is required. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with performances from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There is limited seating available, first come, first served and all are welcome to bring their own folding chair, cushions and blankets, as well as a picnic. [Read more…] about Marjorie Park ‘Uncorked’ Returns For 2025. Free Entry, But Registration Required
Independence Eve Celebration Takes Over Downtown Denver’s Civic Center Park. Huge Drone Show Planned!
Independence Eve returns to Civic Center Park on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Gates will open at 5 p.m. for this FREE, family-friendly event. Enjoy music from the Colorado Symphony Brass & Percussion Ensemble, DJ CYN, performers from Circus Foundry and a Night Market. Once again, Indy Eve will feature Denver’s largest drone show along with a light show.
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Boulder Pride Festival Returns To Boulder Central Park Bandshell June 15
Boulder’s annual Pridefest returns to Boulder Central Park (the Boulder Bandshell) on Sunday, June 15, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The FREE festival is a celebration for all LGBTQ people and allies that aims to foster the bonds of community and bring us one step closer to equality, respect and well-being for all. [Read more…] about Boulder Pride Festival Returns To Boulder Central Park Bandshell June 15
Longmont Pride Festival Welcomes Entire Community June 7
The annual Longmont Pride Festival is Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Roosevelt Park from 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Come out for a day full of great activities, amazing community partners sharing information, Pride goodies from Rocky Mountain Equality, and other fantastic vendors.
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Artists on the Rise 2025 Concerts at Dairy Block
LoDo’s Dairy Block launched Artists on the Rise to highlight different emerging Front Range musicians each month by hosting an ongoing series of live music events and marketing activations. Emilise Munoz will be the next featured artist with a FREE performance on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. [Read more…] about Artists on the Rise 2025 Concerts at Dairy Block
Denver’s Community Pop-Up Market Spotlights Local Artisans Each Month
Once a month, a multi-use warehouse transforms into Denver’s Community Pop-Up Market. This market features local artisans, sustainable businesses, and community organizations. Upcyclers, vintage clothing vendors, and sustainable artisans are at the heart of Denver’s Community Pop-up Market. Each market runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. [Read more…] about Denver’s Community Pop-Up Market Spotlights Local Artisans Each Month
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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!
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!
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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
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.
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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