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Colorado Golf Expo Gets You Ready To Swing. New Location & Free Parking For 2026

Golf in March? The Colorado Golf Expo hopes that if you test a new club, get a swing lesson or learn more about an unfamiliar course, you will be raring to go when the season starts. The Expo is Friday to Sunday, March 6 to 8, 2026, at the National Western Center (a new location this year).  Here is just a sampling of the golf-themed things to do: [Read more…] about Colorado Golf Expo Gets You Ready To Swing. New Location & Free Parking For 2026

Posted by Laura on February 16, 2026 | Updated January 18, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Celebrate Mardi Gras at Dairy Block Petite Parade

Mardi Gras is famous for elaborate parades with incredible floats — that’s why Dairy Block is throwing LoDo’s Petite Parade on Sunday, March 1, 2026. “Petite” is key here, as in small. Parade floats are teeny-tiny, built off shoe boxes or similar and can be dragged, pulled, or motorized. We’re told a skateboard makes a good base. The family-friendly parade will run from noon to 2 p.m. in the heated Alley and The Maven’s Windsor Room. [Read more…] about Celebrate Mardi Gras at Dairy Block Petite Parade

Posted by Laura on February 15, 2026 | Updated February 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do Tagged With: mardi gras

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 14, 2026 | Updated February 16, 2026 Filed Under: Home & Garden · Things To Do

2nd Saturday at CSU Spur on Feb. 14: Family-Friendly Interactive Hands-On Fun

The Colorado State University Spur campus at the National Western Complex comes alive every second Saturday of the month for a day full of FREE interactive, hands-on activities that the whole family can enjoy. The next 2nd Saturday at Spur is Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This month’s theme is “Be My Neighbor,” and visitors will have the opportunity to participate in a host of interactive activities throughout the day. [Read more…] about 2nd Saturday at CSU Spur on Feb. 14: Family-Friendly Interactive Hands-On Fun

Posted by Laura on February 13, 2026 | Updated February 12, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Colorado Environmental Film Festival Hosts Free Eco-Expo & Electric Vehicle Showcase

Go green! The Colorado Environmental Film Festival (CEFF) is an inspiring and energizing event, featuring world-class environmental films with representatives from local and national organizations, topical forums and educational films. CEFF is a celebration of the power of film to inspire, educate, and motivate audiences. [Read more…] about Colorado Environmental Film Festival Hosts Free Eco-Expo & Electric Vehicle Showcase

Posted by Bryan on February 13, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2026

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The nation’s Sweetheart City, Loveland, Colorado, just gets sweeter with its Sweetheart Festival. For 80 years, Loveland has embraced sweethearts near and far. The city invites families and lovers across the world to gather in Downtown Loveland on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The lovely affair runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2026

Posted by Laura on February 12, 2026 | Updated February 12, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Rare 2-for-1 Valentine’s Day Ticket Special! Disney On Ice’s ‘Road Trip Adventures’ Skates into Denver This Spring for Family Fun

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Let’s hit the road for family fun! Disney On Ice skates into Denver with its popular “Road Trip Adventures” show at the Denver Coliseum — from March 27 to 29, 2026. (The show also stops in Colorado Springs and Loveland.) The show brings Disney stories to life through world-class ice skating. Expect a performance sure to bring joy and fun to everyone in the family! [Read more…] about Rare 2-for-1 Valentine’s Day Ticket Special! Disney On Ice’s ‘Road Trip Adventures’ Skates into Denver This Spring for Family Fun

Posted by Bryan on February 12, 2026 | Updated February 12, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Free MacKID Metro-Wide Camp Expo & Fun Fair 2026

SummerCampShopping around for a camp that’s a good match for your kid(s)? Check out the 2026 MacKID Metro-Wide Camp Expo & Fun Fair on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Chatfield High School in Littleton. Meet representatives from dozens of summer camps and summer activities around the metro Denver area. [Read more…] about Free MacKID Metro-Wide Camp Expo & Fun Fair 2026

Posted by Laura on February 11, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Unique Entertainment Experiences – Candlelight Concerts, Dinos Alive & More

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Many unique and off-beat entertainment experiences fly under the radar in the Mile High area. A company called Fever produces everything from concerts by candlelight to virtual-reality exploration of Egypt. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for ballerinas adorned in twinkle lights or dinosaurs that roar like you’ve stepped into Jurassic Park. Here are a few options if you are looking for a unique gift or celebrating a special occasion. [Read more…] about Unique Entertainment Experiences – Candlelight Concerts, Dinos Alive & More

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 9, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

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 10, 2026 | Updated February 17, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Colorado Clue Drops Today! ‘Survivor 50’: Can You Find The Hidden Immunity Idol in Colorado?

See below for more details about the Colorado clue! Are you a survivor? Many reality competition shows don’t survive more than a few seasons. However, there is one reality competition shows that has truly survived to become one of the most popular of all time — Survivor. And the iconic reality show is crossing a major milestone that few TV shows (of any kind!) reach — 50 seasons on the air. [Read more…] about Colorado Clue Drops Today! ‘Survivor 50’: Can You Find The Hidden Immunity Idol in Colorado?

Posted by Bryan on February 9, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Get Tickets on April 5 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: April 19

Mark your calendars to monkey around with family and friends at the Denver Zoo for FREE in 2026. On select Free Days, the Zoo is giving back to the community with FREE tickets. The next free day at Denver Zoo is Sunday, February 22, 2026. Not everyone can come at once…so the Zoo has gone to a first-come, first-served basis for the tickets. Here’s how to score yours. They are released on Sunday, February 8, 2026. [Read more…] about Get Tickets on April 5 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: April 19

Posted by Laura on February 8, 2026 | Updated February 9, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 72% 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 72% Off

Posted by Laura on February 7, 2026 | Updated February 6, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Today! Golden Retrievers Gather In Golden. Join In On The Tail Wagging Fun

Golden Retrievers and their humans are invited to a huge party in — where else? — Golden on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The Goldens in Golden will be on Golden’s Main Street — Washington Avenue. The event has grown so large that it will now run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participating pooches and their people are invited to gather for a FREE dog photo and nab a FREE doggie bag. [Read more…] about Today! Golden Retrievers Gather In Golden. Join In On The Tail Wagging Fun

Posted by Laura on February 6, 2026 | Updated February 7, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Now Open: Free Skiing & Boarding at Ruby Hill Rail Yard

The Ruby Hill Rail Yard, Denver’s immensely popular urban terrain park, is back for another winter. You can ski or board in the heart of the city for FREE! It’s open through mid-March, as long as the weather cooperates. Rails, boxes, and features include varying configurations for beginning, intermediate and advanced skiers and boarders.

[Read more…] about Now Open: Free Skiing & Boarding at Ruby Hill Rail Yard

Posted by Laura on February 4, 2026 | Updated February 3, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

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