Kick back and unwind with some live local music at the Mavens of Music series at Dairy Block on Thursday evenings this winter. Held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in The Maven lobby, this FREE weekly series features a variety of Colorado-based musicians. The series continues through the winter months. [Read more…] about Dairy Block Continues Mavens of Music Live Music Series On Thursdays
Things To Do
Regal Cinemas: Enjoy Cheap Popcorn and Soft Drinks All Year Long in 2024
Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure! That’s why frugal film fans are always looking for blockbuster savings at the box office. However, the search for savings doesn’t end there because you can’t go to the movies without popcorn and soft drinks. And, thanks to this new deal from Regal, you can sip (and chew!) on savings all year long in 2024. [Read more…] about Regal Cinemas: Enjoy Cheap Popcorn and Soft Drinks All Year Long in 2024
Best Ways To Entertain Kids On The Cheap This Winter Break
For Denver area parents the holidays are a special time full of cookies, Santa, twinkling lights, and quality time with the kids. A whole lot of quality time in fact, since most school-age children are home for at least two weeks during the season.
While we may think getting presents and doing special holiday things would entertain them, any seasoned mom or dad or caretaker knows there comes a time when you just need to get out of the house.
Don’t worry, you don’t have to spend a fortune on fancy play parks in order to have fun. There are plenty of cheap, FREE and exciting things to do. [Read more…] about Best Ways To Entertain Kids On The Cheap This Winter Break
The Butterfly Pavilion Is The Perfect Escape For Bug Lovers & Insect Curious
Bug lovers and the insect curious should head to The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster. Not only can one frolic with arthropods, which includes insects, spiders, centipedes, crabs and barnacles in water (to name a few), but learn all about them at the same time.
The non-profit zoo has been running since July 1995, and while it’s changed over the years the institution still holds a lot of joy for insect fans. Programing changes often, so even if favorite residents remain, there’s something new to see too.
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Save 37% Off! Christmas In Color: Drive Through An Extravaganza Of Animated Holiday Lights
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The lights! The music! The pure Christmas joy! These are all things you may think while cruising through Christmas In Color, an outdoor extravaganza of animated holiday lights that you can see right from your car. The event runs until January 1, 2024, in three spots in the Denver metro area. [Read more…] about Save 37% Off! Christmas In Color: Drive Through An Extravaganza Of Animated Holiday Lights
‘Tis The Season For Holiday Festivities at The Shops at Northfield
The holiday spirit is in full swing at The Shops at Northfield, which is hosting an extensive lineup of joyful festivities to help celebrate the season – from carolers spreading cheer to unique events like puppet shows and an ice carving showcase. Here’s a look at what’s on the schedule through December. [Read more…] about ‘Tis The Season For Holiday Festivities at The Shops at Northfield
Festive Evening: Riverside Church’s Cozy Christmas Village
Experience the joy and wonder of the season at Riverside Church’s Cozy Christmas Village on Friday, December 8, 2023. From 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., enjoy festive treats, crafts, and games for the whole family. In addition, visit with Santa Claus. Bring your camera to capture the moment. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance (recommended) for $5 per person and up to $20 per family. [Read more…] about Festive Evening: Riverside Church’s Cozy Christmas Village
New! Meow Wolf Portal Pass. Get One Year Of Unlimited Access
Welcome to the infinite multiverse! Meow Wolf has created a new Annual Portal Pass, offering guests perpetual access to Meow Wolf Denver for an entire year. Starting at day of purchase, the Pass unlocks one year of entry to mind-bending immersive art exploration. Passholders also receive discounts on food, drinks, merchandise, and additional tickets. [Read more…] about New! Meow Wolf Portal Pass. Get One Year Of Unlimited Access
The Local Deck: Get Discounts at Your Favorite Local Hot Spots For Just $15 to $20 ($300+ Value)
A few years ago, we wrote about The Local Deck — a low-cost way to get discounts at local hot sports (restaurants and attractions). So, we were soooo excited to see the box is back! This fun item is a box of cardboard coasters with special offers to the best local hot spots in each city. And it’s super simple to use, just buy a box, pick out a coaster and redeem at the location. Each coaster is a one-time use. Any box you buy now is good through the end of 2024. [Read more…] about The Local Deck: Get Discounts at Your Favorite Local Hot Spots For Just $15 to $20 ($300+ Value)
Holiday Shows In The Denver Area – Concerts, Plays, Movies, Dancing & More
Amid the lights, feasts, parties and seeing Santa this holiday season, there’s also the live shows to consider. For example, a period-perfect rendition of A Christmas Carol, children singing holiday songs, and a variety show all about Santa. Book a ticket for a holiday concert, festive play, dazzling dance performance, larger-than-life Christmas movie and more.
We have already covered the Nutcracker and how to save on this iconic ballet.
Some shows are a bit pricey, but worth the splurge. We’ll keep looking for ticket deals, but you should always the venue’s web sites for last minutes discounts. You can save money by becoming a member or getting theater subscriptions. Many places also have discounted children’s tickets. [Read more…] about Holiday Shows In The Denver Area – Concerts, Plays, Movies, Dancing & More
Get Discounted Tickets for ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ on Halloween
Hey, Denver Swifties on a budget! Put on your favorite Taylor outfit (perfect for Halloween!) and experience her once-in-a-lifetime tour on the big screen at a bargain price. At this point, Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is undoubtedly the biggest pop culture event in decades. And, unfortunately, many fans (including us! couldn’t get their hands on the highly coveted tickets to her Denver shows this past July. [Read more…] about Get Discounted Tickets for ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ on Halloween
Find Out How to See ‘Barbie’ for Just $2.25
Barbie was a huge hit! And, if you have yet to experience the cultural phenomenon (or want to see it again), now’s the time to see it without paying big bucks! The megahit has now grossed nearly $1.5 billion at the global box office. The film broke many records and had everyone buzzing (in pink!) for weeks. [Read more…] about Find Out How to See ‘Barbie’ for Just $2.25
Bryan Blathers: See the Ghost I Captured on Camera! (Plus, Get Discounted Ghost Tour Tickets.)
BOO! There are so many spooky things to do in Denver for Halloween. And one of the most fun is taking a ghost tour with friends and family! (Who knew Denver had so many haunts?) I took my first ghost tour in more than a decade and caught something on camera I never thought I would! [Read more…] about Bryan Blathers: See the Ghost I Captured on Camera! (Plus, Get Discounted Ghost Tour Tickets.)
In Case You Missed It: Regal Cinemas Closed Four Colorado Locations
If you haven’t been to the movies in quite some time, this may be “news” to you. The definition of “going to the movies” has definitely changed since the pandemic. Before COVID-19, many went to the movies on a regular basis. However, now, most prefer to watch movies at home for a variety of reasons, but mostly because it’s more convenient, less expensive and safer. [Read more…] about In Case You Missed It: Regal Cinemas Closed Four Colorado Locations
Do You Have a “Haunted” House in Your Neighborhood? We’re Looking For Spectacular Spooky Halloween Decorations!
BOO! There’s no question, Halloween has become a monstrously huge holiday over the last decade. In fact, it’s probably only second to Christmas in decorations and having lots of zealous fans. And that means many families go all out, when it comes to decorating their house — skeletons, lights, jack-o-lanterns, music and more. [Read more…] about Do You Have a “Haunted” House in Your Neighborhood? We’re Looking For Spectacular Spooky Halloween Decorations!