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Governor’s Art Show in Loveland Showcases Colorado Artists

For 34 years, the Colorado Governor’s Art Show & Sale has shown a spotlight on Colorado’s best artists. This year is no exception, with 65+ of the state’s most talented showcased. The 2026 show will be displayed at the Loveland Museum from Saturday, April 25 through Saturday, June 6, 2026, with both in-person and online fine art sales. [Read more…] about Governor’s Art Show in Loveland Showcases Colorado Artists

Posted by Laura on April 20, 2026 | Updated April 14, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

REEL Stories: AANHPI Voices in Film at PACE Center

Parker Arts, in partnership with the Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival and Denver Film, invites you to an afternoon where film, live performance, and conversation come together in a vibrant celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities and culture. REEL Stories: AANHPI Voice in Film is Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at PACE Center. [Read more…] about REEL Stories: AANHPI Voices in Film at PACE Center

Posted by Laura on April 19, 2026 | Updated April 18, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Colorado Rockies Game Day Giveaways, Theme Nights & Fireworks Schedule for 2026 Season

Take me out to the ballgame! The total Coors Field experience for fans usually includes a hot dog, popcorn or peanuts, an ice-cold beer (or soft drink) and a souvenir. And part of the fun of going to watch the Colorado Rockies play ball is when Coors Field offers a special giveaway or promo on select game days. This season, they’re giving away jerseys, bobbleheads, hats and more. [Read more…] about Colorado Rockies Game Day Giveaways, Theme Nights & Fireworks Schedule for 2026 Season

Posted by Bryan on April 16, 2026 | Updated April 17, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Lakewood’s Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series

Lakewood’s Sounds Exciting! offers affordable entertainment June 17 through July 29, 2026, at the Amphitheater at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park. Wednesday evening shows start at 6:15 p.m. with an opening act, followed by headliners at 7:15 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m.
[Read more…] about Lakewood’s Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series

Posted by Laura on April 16, 2026 | Updated April 15, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: summer music

‘Shakespeare In The Parking Lot’ Performs Free Shows This Spring

Enjoy a bit of the bard with Shakespeare in the Parking Lot. The show is exactly what it sounds like—an abridged performance of Romeo and Juliet or A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The performance takes place in and around a pick-up truck “set” at a school or community center parking lot. There are a number of community performance scheduled. [Read more…] about ‘Shakespeare In The Parking Lot’ Performs Free Shows This Spring

Posted by Bryan on April 14, 2026 | Updated April 13, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Kids Can Play Golf For $5 This Summer – Here’s How

You don’t have to be rich to play golf. Kids can join Bank of America’s Golf with Us to access tee times for $5 or less at thousands of courses, including many in Colorado. Golf with Us is FREE and open to the first 150,000 participants who enroll in the program — getting a one-year free membership to Youth on Course. [Read more…] about Kids Can Play Golf For $5 This Summer – Here’s How

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 14, 2026 Filed Under: Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation

Reserve Free Tickets Now! See Cute Baby Animals & Enjoy Pancake Breakfast. Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s Lowell Ranch on May 10

City folk just don’t get out to the “country” enough. There’s a quick fix on Saturday, May 9, 2026, during Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s historic Lowell Ranch in Castle Rock. The entire family can see all sorts of livestock and the historic Lowell Ranch House during the FREE event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is the perfect chance to see all creatures big and small including lambs, calves, chickens, pigs, and more. [Read more…] about Reserve Free Tickets Now! See Cute Baby Animals & Enjoy Pancake Breakfast. Farm and Ranch Day at CALF’s Lowell Ranch on May 10

Posted by Laura on April 11, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Swallow Hill Summer Concerts at Four Mile Historic Park. Tickets On Sale Now

music notes jazzSwallow Hill Music is proud to announce the return of tribute concerts at Four Mile Historic Park on Wednesday evenings from June 3 through July 15, 2026. The concerts begin at 6:30 pm, with Four Mile Historic Park opening at 5:30 pm. Pack a picnic dinner and spread out on the lawn for a night of unforgettable music in a family-friendly setting. [Read more…] about Swallow Hill Summer Concerts at Four Mile Historic Park. Tickets On Sale Now

Posted by Laura on April 11, 2026 | Updated April 10, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Enjoy Monday Movie Madness at Infinity Park for 2026 This Summer + Fireworks Show!

Stars in the sky and action on the big screen make for the perfect summer night for family fun in the park. Glendale is again hosting its popular Monday Movie Madness at Infinity Park in 2026. Admission is FREE. Bring your own lawn chairs or big blanket and secure your spot for a relaxing summer night in Colorado under the stars. Don’t forget to pack some candy and snacks, too! [Read more…] about Enjoy Monday Movie Madness at Infinity Park for 2026 This Summer + Fireworks Show!

Posted by Bryan on April 11, 2026 | Updated April 11, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Opera Colorado Offers ‘Pay What You Wish’ Tickets To All Performances. Right Now: ‘Madama Butterfly’

A round of applause to Opera Colorado. The company announced it is offering Pay What You Wish tickets for all future performances. The suggested price is $25, but you are welcome to choose a price that works with your financial circumstances. The minimum for Pay What You Wish tickets is $1 + (a City & County of Denver seat tax of 10%). Regular tickets start at $47 up to $280. [Read more…] about Opera Colorado Offers ‘Pay What You Wish’ Tickets To All Performances. Right Now: ‘Madama Butterfly’

Posted by Laura on April 10, 2026 | Updated April 9, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Chuck E. Cheese Offers 2026 Summer Fun Pass with Family Fun, Unlimited Visits and Discounts

Say cheese! There’s lots to smile about at Chuck E. Cheese for families this summer. There’s nothing cheesy about saving money, especially for parents looking for summer fun on a budget. And kids love going to Chuck E. Cheese because it serves one of their favorite foods — pizza! However, most importantly, they love all the games, prizes and fun, in between taking bites of pepperoni pizza. [Read more…] about Chuck E. Cheese Offers 2026 Summer Fun Pass with Family Fun, Unlimited Visits and Discounts

Posted by Bryan on April 10, 2026 | Updated April 9, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun

Free ‘Rooted in Reading’ Event For Kids at Botanic Gardens

Rooted in Reading is a FREE family program hosted by the Denver Botanic Gardens’ Helen Fowler Library that includes activities from Museo de las Americas, Environmental Learning for Kids and Art Garage. The event is Sunday, April 19, 2026, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Gardens’ Freyer – Newman Center atrium. [Read more…] about Free ‘Rooted in Reading’ Event For Kids at Botanic Gardens

Posted by Laura on April 9, 2026 | Updated March 25, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

DU Carillon Concert and Tower Tour On Sunday, April 12

On of the largest bell towers in the country is located on the University of Denver campus. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, listen to guest artist Lynnli Wang play the Williams Carillon from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The concert is FREE, open to all and held regardless of weather. And how cool is this? Tours of the tower will be available for FREE after the performance. [Read more…] about DU Carillon Concert and Tower Tour On Sunday, April 12

Posted by Laura on April 6, 2026 | Updated March 24, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

This Weekend! 65+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!

The Front Range is hopping with Easter Egg Hunts! Here’s the latest, based on what we could dig up. Some are hosted Easter weekend, others the weekend prior. Hunts are sorted by date and city. Most are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Remember to bring some sort of basket or bucket for the kids to collect their eggs and treats.

Be sure to note the time and date of all events, as some divide the hunt based on age. And, since candy-seeking kids can sweep an entire field of treats clean in a matter of minutes, we suggest arriving early to nab a good spot. Happy Egg Hunting! [Read more…] about This Weekend! 65+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!

Posted by MHOTC Staff on April 5, 2026 | Updated April 5, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do Tagged With: easter

What Stores Are Closed on Easter Sunday in Denver?

You’ll be hopping mad, if you’re running errands over the holiday weekend and find one of your stops is closed for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. While many stores remain open (or have special holiday hours), there are several major retailers who close their doors in honor of the holiday. Check first before making your shopping list! [Read more…] about What Stores Are Closed on Easter Sunday in Denver?

Posted by Bryan on April 5, 2026 | Updated April 5, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Get Tickets on October 28 for Next Free Day at Denver Zoo: November 11

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 Wednesday, November 11, 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 Wednesday, October 28, 2026. [Read more…] about Get Tickets on October 28 for Next Free Day at Denver Zoo: November 11

Posted by Laura on April 5, 2026 | Updated April 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Dave & Buster’s Offers Half-Price Games 5 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 5 Days a Week for Limited Time

Posted by Bryan on April 5, 2026 | Updated April 6, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Kids Fun · Things To Do

17 Mile House Farm Open House on April 25. Register Now For ‘Archaeological Story”

The 17 Mile House is a 160-year old farm which served as a resting stop for pioneers traveling on the Cherokee/Smoky Hill wagon trails in the 1860s. You can visit for FREE during monthly Open House events. The next one is Saturday, April 25. 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon. The April Open House theme looks at the archaeological story of 17 Mile House. [Read more…] about 17 Mile House Farm Open House on April 25. Register Now For ‘Archaeological Story”

Posted by Laura on April 2, 2026 | Updated March 27, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks 2026

sunOf all the Easter services around, the annual sunrise service at the landmark Red Rocks Amphitheater is especially magical! This Easter service is definitely worthy of your bucket list. Sponsored by the inter-denominational Colorado Council of Churches, it takes place on Sunday, April 5, 2026, the service and parking are FREE. [Read more…] about Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks 2026

Posted by MHOTC Staff on March 29, 2026 | Updated March 28, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Kids Bowl Free This Spring, Summer & Fall

bowlingYou’ll be bowled over by this freebie from Kids Bowl Free. Through September (start and end dates vary by location), kids 15 and younger can bowl two games every day FREE. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. Participating bowling centers include: [Read more…] about Kids Bowl Free This Spring, Summer & Fall

Posted by Laura on March 25, 2026 | Updated March 2, 2026 Filed Under: Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

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