Southeast Denver is home to a huge summer festival. This year, South by Southeast (SxSE) is set for Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Bible Park. The FREE community festival will feature food trucks, beer garden, live music, vendors, kids activities, yard games, and much more.
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Things To Do
Maize In The City
Started in 2001, Maize in the City features fun fall attractions including a 20-acre corn maze, mini maze and so much more. Farmer-owned, the site also offers a variety of locally grown pumpkins, gourds and other fall decor for purchase. Located in Thornton, it is super easy to get to for those living in the Denver area. Maize in the City offers three distinct areas for you to visit — corn mazes, attractions and pumpkin field. [Read more…] about Maize In The City
Anderson Farms
At Anderson Farms, kids (and the young-at-heart) can explore the humongous 25-acre corn maze, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch, play with farm critters, whoosh down the combine slide, race Barnyard 500 Pedal Karts, climb a tire mountain, explore a rainbow maze and Fort A-Lot-A-Fun and more. [Read more…] about Anderson Farms
Fritzler Farm Park
Fritzler Farm Park in La Salle has tons of things to do, including a 15-acre corn maze — an attraction unto itself. This place will keep you and the family occupied for hours and hours.
Among the 27 attractions are a slide mountain, pillow jump, pumpkin patch, corn pit, pedal go-karts, corn flyer, roller bowler, ball zone, putt-putt golf and pumpkin cannon. [Read more…] about Fritzler Farm Park
Colorado Bicycle & Motorcycle Laws – What You Need To Know
There are many different types of vehicles sharing the roads of Colorado. Whether you drive a car or ride a bike or motorcycle, it’s important to know the local laws for these modes of transportation. Not only will this knowledge help you ensure that you follow the law, but it’s a matter of safety as well. When these vehicles share the road in harmony, it benefits everyone. [Read more…] about Colorado Bicycle & Motorcycle Laws – What You Need To Know
Celestial Seasonings’ Tea Factory Tour. Now $6 Admission
Ya gotta love a place whose address is on Sleepytime Drive. So no surprise Celestial Seasonings offers tours of its Boulder-based tea production plant. Tours take about 45 minutes and cost $6 per person. After a 13-minute video intro to the history of tea and close-up view of tea processing, you’ll get to walk through the largest, most modern tea factory in the United States. The highlight: a whiff of the Mint Room — guaranteed to clear the sinuses. [Read more…] about Celestial Seasonings’ Tea Factory Tour. Now $6 Admission
Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are hosting Customer Appreciation Cookouts on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy free hot dogs, prepared by the outfitters, and beverages, while supplies last. All three metro locations are participating including Bass Pro Shop at Northfield and Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read more…] about Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
Stanley Marketplace Hosts First Friday Celebration
Kick off your month with an evening of arts, culture and community fun during Stanley Marketplace’s First Friday celebration from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. The first Friday of every month, the Marketplace will host artists of all genres, from live art like poetry and spoken word to creators sharing their artwork for sale. [Read more…] about Stanley Marketplace Hosts First Friday Celebration
Dry Clean Only’s Farmers Market Is Last Tuesday Of Every Month
Event space Dry Clean Only is the site of a monthly farmer’s market, held the last Tuesday of every month from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Shop with local farmers and vendors like Foray Farms and Moore Bread. Take a drop-in yoga class. Enjoy live music. Nosh on smash burgers from Rugby Scott Ranch Provisions and sip on wine, beer, and cocktails (boozy and NA) from Hot Shot Coffee. [Read more…] about Dry Clean Only’s Farmers Market Is Last Tuesday Of Every Month
Governor’s Office Hosts Celebrate Colorado with 300+ Free & Discounted Activities Across State
As a way to thank Coloradans, the Governor’s Office is hosting Celebrate Colorado, a statewide celebration from July 26 to August 4, 2024, with FREE and discounted activities. The program is intended to encourage everyone to get out in their community and engage with neighbors, friends and family by enjoying the best our beautiful state has to offer. [Read more…] about Governor’s Office Hosts Celebrate Colorado with 300+ Free & Discounted Activities Across State
Free Wrestling & Comedy Show at Edgewater Public Market On Sunday
Edgewater Public Market is hosting a FREE wrestling and comedy show this Sunday, July 21, 2024, with Primos Premiere Pro Wrestling. The Denver-based wrestling troupe will set up a rink on the front patio of the market hall. DJ Iris from Something Vinyl Club spins fun tunes from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Lucha Libre wrestling and comedy show runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. [Read more…] about Free Wrestling & Comedy Show at Edgewater Public Market On Sunday
Where to See Sunflowers Near Denver and Pick Them Too
With all the rain this year, the Colorado growing season has been a bit wonky. But, it’s finally time to enjoy a bright burst of sunflowers. Best part, sunflower season starts now and goes until late August or early September.
While plenty of these golden beauties can be found along the roads as you drive toward the eastern plains or towards the southern areas of the state, make a plan to visit a field of sunflowers either for an epic photo shoot or just to get a little fresh flower magic in your life. [Read more…] about Where to See Sunflowers Near Denver and Pick Them Too
Free Outdoor Concert at Clyfford Still Museum
The Clyfford Still Museum’s grassy lawn will be filled with music this summer, with a FREE Friday Summer Lawn Concert on Friday, July 19, 2024, in the forecourt. Things get underway at 5:30 p.m. and the music continues until 7:30 p.m., with FREE Museum admission during the two-hour period. No registration is required. [Read more…] about Free Outdoor Concert at Clyfford Still Museum
Kids 8-14 Can Watch A New TV Show at Home and Get Paid $40 For It
Does your child want to earn a few bucks this summer? They can watch a new TV series at home…and get paid for it. Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting households with kids ages 8 to 14 for a private screening of a potential new TV series. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. [Read more…] about Kids 8-14 Can Watch A New TV Show at Home and Get Paid $40 For It
Salsa In The Plaza – A Night Of Dancing & Music On July 25
Biennial of the Americas and the Colorado Afro-Latin Dance & Arts Collective are hosting a vibrant evening of Salsa in the Plaza. This FREE event is Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Plaza of the Americas. Dance to the irresistible rhythms of Salsa and Bachata, brought to you by DJ Nolsen of Bolivia. [Read more…] about Salsa In The Plaza – A Night Of Dancing & Music On July 25