Eat, drink and dance like a Greek at the Greek Festival, Friday to Sunday, June 5 to 7, 2026, on the grounds of Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral (the place with the giant gold dome). This very popular festival (more than 25,000 people attend each year) encompasses homemade Greek food, live music, dance performances, cooking demos and a Greek boutique stocked with jewelry, clothing, fine art and more. [Read more…] about It’s All Greek to Us at the Greek Festival June 5 to 7
Things To Do
Chalk This Up to Fun: Denver Chalk Art Festival In Golden Triangle Neighborhood June 6 & 7
Over a span of 48+ hours, more than 200 professional, amateur and student artists will use chalk to paint thousands of square feet of raw pavement into re-creations of masterpieces, modern art and their own original pieces during the Denver Chalk Art Festival in the Denver Golden Triangle District. The FREE festival, Saturday & Sunday, June 6 & 7, 2026, transforms streets and sidewalks into a temporary outdoor art museum. [Read more…] about Chalk This Up to Fun: Denver Chalk Art Festival In Golden Triangle Neighborhood June 6 & 7
Harkins Theatres’ 2026 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun
Summer means it’s time to go to the movies! Going to the movies during the summer will always be the perfect adventure for families. Thanks to the many summer film series, it’s a fun, easy and cheap way to escape the heat, while enjoying a family-friendly flick on the big screen. And Harkins Theatres’ Summer Movie Fun series lets frugal families enjoy eight weeks of kids’ movies at a budget-friendly price. [Read more…] about Harkins Theatres’ 2026 Summer Movie Fun Series — 8 Weeks of Affordable Family Fun
Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express 2026: Enjoy $1 Family-Friendly Flicks for 11 Weeks
All aboard, bored kids! On a hot summer day, there’s nothing better than a morning at the movies to keep the family entertained…and all in an air-conditioned theater. Regal Cinemas has scheduled 9 weeks of family-friendly flicks at select theaters for its popular (and budget-friendly!) Summer Movie Express. [Read more…] about Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express 2026: Enjoy $1 Family-Friendly Flicks for 11 Weeks
Kids Can Visit Denver Botanic Gardens for Free on Three Saturdays This Summer
The kiddos can enjoy all the Denver Botanic Gardens has to offer for FREE on three Saturdays this summer. The Gardens have announced Kids Free Summer Second Saturdays at both its York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. Children ages 3 to 15 (accompanied by an adult) get FREE general admission on the following Saturdays: June 13, July 11 and August 8, 2026. [Read more…] about Kids Can Visit Denver Botanic Gardens for Free on Three Saturdays This Summer
Read Your Way To Prizes in JeffCo During Summer Challenge
Discover our colorful world at the Jefferson County Public Library. The Summer Reading Challenge — the 2026 theme DinoSOAR Into Stories — is all about roaring into fossil-fueled fun as you unearth unforgettable tales, fascinating facts and prehistoric characters. The Summer Reading Challenge runs June 1 through July 31. [Read more…] about Read Your Way To Prizes in JeffCo During Summer Challenge
Pedal Over to Denver Bike Fest for All Things Biking, Live Music & Food Trucks
Hey, bike enthusiasts! Pedal over to the York Street Yards (3821-3893 Steele St.) in Denver on Saturday, June 13, 2026 for Denver Bike Fest — a FREE community celebration of all things biking. The event “cycles around” from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. The festival brings together local bike groups, shops, artists and food vendors to show how fun, creative and inclusive Denver’s cycling community can be. [Read more…] about Pedal Over to Denver Bike Fest for All Things Biking, Live Music & Food Trucks
Riverfront Park Summer Sessions Bring Tunes & Food To LoDo
Riverfront Park Summer Sessions returns this summer on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Performances are on an outdoor stage in Commons Park along the South Platte River from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. You’ll find beer and other beverages for sale, as well as food trucks onsite. The event is FREE. [Read more…] about Riverfront Park Summer Sessions Bring Tunes & Food To LoDo
Denver Union Station Hosts Paws With Pride on Wynkoop Plaza
Denver Union Station is the site of Paws with Pride on Sunday, June 7, 2026. This bark-tastic event will be held outside on the Terminal Bar Patio and Wynkoop Plaza from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Hosted by celebrated local drag queen Talia Tucker, Paws with Pride will feature a festive Doggie Costume Contest at 2:30 p.m., along with feature pet-friendly vendors and local artisans, including Oat Paws, Little Misters, a pet caricature artist and more. [Read more…] about Denver Union Station Hosts Paws With Pride on Wynkoop Plaza
Where to Enjoy Free & Cheap Outdoor (and Indoor!) Movies This Summer 2026
Two tickets, please! Going to the movies during the summer is just a given for families looking for blockbuster fun, especially when it’s in an air-conditioned theater or, better yet, under a beautiful Colorado evening sky. There are several FREE and cheap summer film series around town — perfect for seasonal fun on a budget. [Read more…] about Where to Enjoy Free & Cheap Outdoor (and Indoor!) Movies This Summer 2026
See Rare Documents From Our Nation’s Founding For Free at History Colorado
History Colorado Center is one of eight museums to showcase a collection of remarkable documents from our nation’s founding. From an original engraving of the Declaration of Independence to a rare draft printing of the U.S. Constitution – the Freedom Plane National Tour collection will be on display from May 28 to June 14, 2026. [Read more…] about See Rare Documents From Our Nation’s Founding For Free at History Colorado
Free Days at Museums & More in June 2026
June is bustin’ out all over, 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 June 2026
Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Grilling Gift for Father’s Day
Summer’s here! The season is all about splashing around at the pool, hanging out with friends & family on the backyard patio and enjoying outdoor barbecues. So, of course, Lowe’s is a must-stop for all of the supplies and equipment families need to enjoy the sunny season. However, the popular home improvement store is giving customers another reason to stop by with its Father’s Day giveaway! [Read more…] about Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Grilling Gift for Father’s Day
Evergreen Summer Concert Series Offers Six Shows For 2026
The EPRD Summer Concert Series takes the former Evergreen Lake summer series and spreads it across two venues: Evergreen Lake House and Buchanan Park Field on Wednesday nights this summer. The open-air concerts are every other Wednesday from June 10 to August 19, 2025. Headliners typically take the stage at 6:30 p.m.
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First Fridays In Castle Rock: Live Music, Fun Run, Food & More
Friday nights in the summer are made for enjoying the beautiful weather and unwinding from the long week. Head to Festival Park in downtown Castle Rock on the first Friday of June, July, and August for the appropriately-named First Fridays to enjoy live music, kids’ activities, food trucks, cocktails and a free 5K fun run. [Read more…] about First Fridays In Castle Rock: Live Music, Fun Run, Food & More
Streets of SouthGlenn Hosts Free Summer Concerts
The Streets at SouthGlenn hosts a series of FREE summer “Dancing in the Streets” concerts on select Wednesday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Commons Park. Come early to do a little shopping, bring a chair or blanket, pick up something “to go” from one of SouthGlenn’s restaurants or eateries and get ready to dance the night away. Here’s the 2026 concert line-up: [Read more…] about Streets of SouthGlenn Hosts Free Summer Concerts
Awe-Inspiring ‘CELESTIA’ Makes World Debut in Denver — Get Discounted Tickets Now!
Get ready to have your breath taken away, Denver! Saint John’s Cathedral (1350 Washington St.) is delighted to welcome the Denver community, Coloradans and visitors from all over the world to discover CELESTIA, an awe-inspiring, visual story in light and music for its highly anticipated world debut at downtown’s landmark cathedral on Thursday, June 11, 2026. [Read more…] about Awe-Inspiring ‘CELESTIA’ Makes World Debut in Denver — Get Discounted Tickets Now!
Free Kids Train Ride on Boulder’s Pearl St. Mall
The popular Tebo Train, a sweet 100% electric-powered kiddie train, once again is giving FREE rides to children up to age 10 on Monday through Friday mornings from May 26 through September 4, 2026. The Summer Tebo Train boards in front of Wells Fargo at the corner of 13th and Pearl. The rides start at 9:30 am each day. The last train leaves the station at 11 a.m. SHARP. [Read more…] about Free Kids Train Ride on Boulder’s Pearl St. Mall
Enjoy Metro Summer Kids Movies in Loveland
Not to be left out of the summer kids’ flicks craze, Loveland families have an option for family-friendly fun “on the cheap” at MetroLux 14 Theatres at Centerra. The theatre chain is hosting its Metro Summer Kids Movies from June 16 to August 13, 2026 — every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Tickets are just $2. [Read more…] about Enjoy Metro Summer Kids Movies in Loveland
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!