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Olde Town Arvada’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival

Olde Town Arvada’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. Everyone’s Irish at this all-ages St. Patrick’s Day Festival. The street festival features live music, 95+ vendors, food trucks, a kids zone and adult libations. Admission is FREE. The event is held rain or shine and will be taking place within the city’s street closures. [Read more…] about Olde Town Arvada’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival

Posted by Laura on March 1, 2026 | Updated March 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Irishfest Denver Fills Ballpark District With Fun & Culture

Denver’s Ballpark District goes green as Irishfest Denver takes over 21st & Blake on Saturday, March 14, 2026, for a day of community celebration. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. get your fill of live music, Irish dance, cultural performances, artisans, Irish fare and libations, games and activities. The Festival is adjacent to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, so you can keep the party going after the last float goes by. [Read more…] about Irishfest Denver Fills Ballpark District With Fun & Culture

Posted by Laura on February 28, 2026 | Updated March 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Kids Can Gear Up To Try Hockey For Free. Register Now!

Gear up for fun, families! On Sunday, March 22, 2026, USA Hockey, in partnership with local associations across the country, is hosting Try Hockey For Free Day! Kids (ages 4 to 9) new to the sport can experience the action on the ice firsthand for FREE. It’s the perfect opportunity to find out if the cool sport is a good fit for your little athlete. [Read more…] about Kids Can Gear Up To Try Hockey For Free. Register Now!

Posted by Bryan on February 28, 2026 | Updated February 26, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Harkins Theatres Hosts 2026 Best Picture Film Fest at Blockbuster Price

It’s officially awards season! And Harkins Theatres is rolling out the red carpet with its 2026 Best Picture Film Fest — from February 27 to March 15, 2026. It’s the perfect opportunity for frugal film fanatics to weigh in on who they think is worthy of the much coveted and iconic golden statue. Catch up on all 10 of the Best Picture nominees at a blockbuster price! [Read more…] about Harkins Theatres Hosts 2026 Best Picture Film Fest at Blockbuster Price

Posted by Bryan on February 27, 2026 | Updated February 28, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Complete Ballot Online Now for Prizes! Sie FilmCenter Hosts Hollywood’s Brightest Night Celebration with Popcorn, Prizes and More

The envelope, please! And the Oscar goes to… Join Denver Film at the Sie FilmCenter (2510 E. Colfax Ave.) in Denver on March 15, 2026 as they celebrate the season’s biggest accolades for 2025’s best films with its Hollywood’s Brightest Night celebration. Spend the evening with fellow film fanatics for a blockbuster evening of fun. The party runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m. [Read more…] about Complete Ballot Online Now for Prizes! Sie FilmCenter Hosts Hollywood’s Brightest Night Celebration with Popcorn, Prizes and More

Posted by Bryan on February 26, 2026 | Updated February 28, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

10 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver

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Thanks to the lunar (moon cycles) calendar, the Lunar New Year is a bit of a moving target. This year, it begins on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, and celebrations last for as long as two weeks. 2026 marks the Year of the Horse (taken from the Chinese zodiac). Those born in 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, and 2026 are confident, enthusiastic and determined. [Read more…] about 10 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver

Posted by Laura on February 26, 2026 | Updated February 25, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Free Concert With Colorado Symphony & Denver Young Artists Orchestra

The Colorado Symphony is partnering with the Denver Young Artists Orchestra for a Side-By-Side concert on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Boettcher Concert Hall. The FREE concert will include works by Respighi and Mussorgsky. The concert provides DYAO musicians with the opportunity to perform alongside the professional musicians of the Colorado Symphony. Peter Oundjian and Wilbur Lin will conduct. [Read more…] about Free Concert With Colorado Symphony & Denver Young Artists Orchestra

Posted by Laura on February 25, 2026 | Updated February 24, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Golden Eagle Concert Band Performs Disney-Themed Concert March 7

The Golden Eagle Concert Band will perform “The Happiest Concert on Earth” on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 2 p.m. at the Wheat Ridge Center for Music and Arts, located in Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church. The concert is an inspiring musical journey through the beloved songs and unforgettable soundscapes of Walt Disney’s world. Admission is free; a suggested donation of $10 is appreciated. [Read more…] about Golden Eagle Concert Band Performs Disney-Themed Concert March 7

Posted by Laura on February 24, 2026 | Updated February 21, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Tuesday & Wednesday — Plus, 50% Off Combo!

Going to the movies during the week can be a much more enjoyable experience than on the weekends, especially because there are fewer people in attendance. That means you can usually get better seats and won’t have to wait in line to get your popcorn and snacks. However, most importantly, you can save money on tickets at most theater chains on Tuesdays, including AMC Theatres. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres Offers Half-Price Tickets Every Tuesday & Wednesday — Plus, 50% Off Combo!

Posted by Bryan on February 24, 2026 | Updated February 24, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver

Embark on a celestial journey to the moon and stars right in the heart of Denver. Join Civic Center Conservancy and AstroTours on the main promenade of Civic Center Park for Civic Center Stargaze. The events are held one Wednesday evening per month just after sunset. The next events are February 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. and March 25, 2026, at 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver

Posted by Laura on February 22, 2026 | Updated February 21, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Save Up To 54% at Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs – Dates Added Through June

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Colorado Springs is home to Great Wolf Lodge, known for its amazing 50,000 square foot indoor water park. We rarely find any discounts — the place is always booming, especially on weekends. However, they are offering deals on a number of different kinds of suites, with discounts from 46% to 54% off, with dates on and off through June.

Check out all the dates and prices.

[Read more…] about Save Up To 54% at Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs – Dates Added Through June

Posted by Laura on February 22, 2026 | Updated February 19, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do · Travel

Miners Alley Performing Arts Kicks Off First-Ever Comfort and Comedy Festival for Two Weeks

No need to be bored this winter? Head to beautiful Golden for a new fun, family-friendly festival! Miners Alley Performing Arts kicks off its first-ever Comfort and Comedy Festival for two weeks — from February 23 to March 8, 2026. The festival brings Broadway performers, national comedians, magic and improv to downtown Golden. [Read more…] about Miners Alley Performing Arts Kicks Off First-Ever Comfort and Comedy Festival for Two Weeks

Posted by Bryan on February 22, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Last Day! Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

The Far East Center officially celebrates the Lunar New Year for two days. This year, it’s Saturday & Sunday, February 21 & 22, 2026. Festivities take place in the outdoor parking lot at the Center. You can also shop Truong An Gifts year-round for your Lunar New Year decorations. They stock special flowers, plants, fruits, decorations, red envelopes and much more. [Read more…] about Last Day! Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

Posted by Laura on February 21, 2026 | Updated February 22, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

5 Ways To Save On 2026 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More

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The Colorado Garden & Home Show brightens the Colorado winter with seven inspiring and beautifully landscaped gardens (not to mention 10,000+ blooming flowers) and sparks homeowners’ ideas for remodeling, building and redecorating. More than 500 exhibitors fill the Colorado Convention Center presenting new technologies and trends in landscaping, gardening and home improvement Saturday, February 14 through Sunday, February 22, 2026. Adult admission is $15, senior admission is $12 (children 12 and under are FREE). [Read more…] about 5 Ways To Save On 2026 Colorado Garden & Home Show Tickets, Parking & More

Posted by Laura on February 21, 2026 | Updated February 21, 2026 Filed Under: Home & Garden · Things To Do

‘Blarney On Belmar’ In Lakewood

For those who want to start the St. Patrick’s Day celebrating a wee bit early, check out Blarney On Belmar. Wear your green and join in the fun at this FREE event on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Belmar Shopping Center (on the Plaza between Teller & Upham St.). [Read more…] about ‘Blarney On Belmar’ In Lakewood

Posted by Laura on February 21, 2026 | Updated February 5, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

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