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New Date! Enjoy $5 Tickets for Landmark Theatres’ Secret Movie Series

Love a good plot twist at the movies? Many of the major movie theater chains (AMC Theatres, Cinemark and Regal Cinemas) host “mystery” screenings with an opportunity for film fanatics to be one of the first to see a new release before it’s “officially” released to the public. And, best of all, tickets are available at a discounted price. [Read more…] about New Date! Enjoy $5 Tickets for Landmark Theatres’ Secret Movie Series

Posted by Bryan on February 8, 2026 | Updated February 8, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · 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

Winter Bike to Work Day 2026 In Denver & Boulder

If you favor two wheel transportation, be sure to mark Friday, February 13, 2026, on your calendar. That’s Winter Bike to Work Day 2026. The Denver Regional Council of Governments’ (DRCOG) Way to Go program hosts this event that encourages people to begin or continue winter bike commuting.
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Posted by Claire on February 6, 2026 | Updated February 6, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

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 4, 2026 | Updated February 3, 2026 Filed Under: Home & Garden · 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.

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

Free & Cheap Mardi Gras Celebrations In Denver, Also Where To Get King Cake

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Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, commences this year on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. But while the New Orleans holiday and the city’s famous parade prove far from Denver, the Mile High City has plenty of ways to celebrate right here.

For starters, get a king cake. Next, hit up a crawfish boil and dig in like they do in the South. Or, join one of the many fetes around the city, beads and masks encouraged. Laissez les bons temps rouler! [Read more…] about Free & Cheap Mardi Gras Celebrations In Denver, Also Where To Get King Cake

Posted by MHOTC Staff on February 3, 2026 | Updated February 6, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Things To Do

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 Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

Posted by Laura on February 2, 2026 | Updated February 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Sips & Chocolate in Downtown Evergreen. Sample Chocolate Treats From 21 Local Vendors

Downtown Evergreen is having a FREE event on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. During Sips & Chocolate, stroll through historic downtown while sampling chocolate treats from local shops, galleries and eateries. It’s a great way to kick off your Valentine’s evening. [Read more…] about Sips & Chocolate in Downtown Evergreen. Sample Chocolate Treats From 21 Local Vendors

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated January 31, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Things To Do

Power Couples Talks & Chocolate Tasting in Aurora

What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than by learning a little history about local lovers paired with a chocolate and beer tasting? Second Dawn Brewing has partnered with the Aurora History Museum for a Power Couple + Chocolate Pairing on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Power Couples Talks & Chocolate Tasting in Aurora

Posted by Laura on February 1, 2026 | Updated February 5, 2026 Filed Under: Classes & Workshops

Dave & Buster’s Offers Half-Price Games Five Days a Week for Limited Time

Game on! Families looking for lots of fun-packed action should head to Dave & Buster’s. The entertainment complex has it all — a sports bar, restaurant and arcade. For those old enough, it’s not Pac-Man, Centipede or Frogger anymore. Now, everything is much more high-tech and interactive — with many games based on hit movies and characters. [Read more…] about Dave & Buster’s Offers Half-Price Games Five Days a Week for Limited Time

Posted by Bryan on February 1, 2026 | Updated February 7, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Jazz Roots In Five Points – Free Jazz Music, Dance & More

The rich tapestry of jazz history comes alive in the Five Points neighborhood during Black History Month. Jazz Roots serves as a tribute to this enduring history, honoring the cultural contributions of the black community and their indelible impact on American history at large. The performances and exhibits take place over two Saturdays, February 7 & 21, 2026. [Read more…] about Jazz Roots In Five Points – Free Jazz Music, Dance & More

Posted by Laura on January 31, 2026 | Updated January 30, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Free Days at Museums & More in February 2026

Museum-drawingJanuary ushers in a new year, but also brings FREE fun across the Mile High City, thanks to the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. As always, there’s so much to explore and experience in Denver on the cheap, thanks to our city’s generous FREE Days at museums and attractions. Remember that some places require you to get a timed ticket in advance, while others allow for walk-ins. Be sure to check policies before you head out. [Read more…] about Free Days at Museums & More in February 2026

Posted by Bryan on January 29, 2026 | Updated January 28, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

AMC Theatres Hosts 2026 Best Picture Showcase Marathon Screenings

Lights! Camera! Action! If you’re a movie lover on a budget (and anxiously awaiting the Oscars), AMC Theatres has the (discounted) ticket for you. This year’s AMC Best Picture Showcase offers you the chance to see Oscar-nominated films at a blockbuster price. It’s the perfect opportunity for frugal film fans to check out the nominees without breaking their entertainment budget. [Read more…] about AMC Theatres Hosts 2026 Best Picture Showcase Marathon Screenings

Posted by Bryan on January 29, 2026 | Updated January 29, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Regal Cinemas Hosts 2026 Best Picture Film Festival with Discounted Tickets & Snacks

The envelope, please! And the Oscar goes to… If you’ve been a busy cinephile lately, now’s the time to catch up on the Best Picture nominees for the 98th Oscars — without breaking your entertainment budget. From March 6 to 15, 2026, Regal Cinemas is hosting its 2026 Best Picture Film Festival. And they’re rolling out the red carpet for frugal film fans with blockbuster deals for the event. 
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Posted by Bryan on January 29, 2026 | Updated January 29, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

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