The Adams County Fair, which dates back to 1888 and is now the largest county fair in the state, runs Wednesday to Sunday, July 30 to August 3, 2025. Entry to the fairgrounds and most of the jam-packed schedule is FREE, but the Demolition Derby and main stage concerts are ticketed events (ranging from $20 to $32). [Read more…] about Adams County Fair is July 30 to August 3. Free Entry and Carnival Ride Deals
Things To Do
Douglas County Fair Is A Good Time For All July 25 to August 3
Do you remember a time when the best of summer included the excitement, food and fun of your hometown County Fair and Rodeo? This year, recreate the good times at the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo from July 25 to August 3, 2024, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Castle Rock. (Monday & Tuesday, July 28 & 29 are filled with 4H-type events.) [Read more…] about Douglas County Fair Is A Good Time For All July 25 to August 3
Denver’s Back To School Fest, August 2 – Free Breakfast, Backpacks, Supplies, Haircuts, Games & More
Denver’s Back To School Fest is bigger and better than ever as it kicks off the school year in style! The FREE event is Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the National Western Center. This is a great chance to gear up for the school year with free backpacks and school supplies, free breakfast, free haircuts and more. [Read more…] about Denver’s Back To School Fest, August 2 – Free Breakfast, Backpacks, Supplies, Haircuts, Games & More
How To Get Tickets For ‘Day Out With Thomas The Train: The Party Tour’ at Colorado Railroad Museum
All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine is rolling into Golden for three weekends in September at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This is one of the pricier events in town, but you get a lot for your dollar. The fun-filled A Day Out with Thomas: The Party Tour offers families the opportunity to hop on board an interactive train ride with a life-sized Thomas the Tank Engine, as well as enjoy access to activities such as live entertainment, stage shows, and tons of fun celebrating 30 years of family memories. [Read more…] about How To Get Tickets For ‘Day Out With Thomas The Train: The Party Tour’ at Colorado Railroad Museum
2025 Littleton Twilight Criterium Rolls Back Into Town On August 2
The Audi Denver Littleton Twilight Criterium is back for 2025. On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the country’s top pro cyclists will race through Downtown Littleton. The race promises to be as thrilling as ever as part of The Gold Rush Omnium, a USA cycling sanctioned series of criterium races across the Denver Metro area. Along with races on the fast-paced 0.8 mile course, there are bike waves for all levels, an accessible ride, a family cruiser ride, and an Arts Festival featuring local vendors, crafts, live music, craft beer, and more. [Read more…] about 2025 Littleton Twilight Criterium Rolls Back Into Town On August 2
Poudre RiverFest in Fort Collins – Free, Family Festival August 9
The Cache la Poudre River is more than a source of drinking water. It’s an important habitat for wildlife, a recreational resource and part of Colorado’s heritage. The Poudre RiverFest brings it all together on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m. at New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins. [Read more…] about Poudre RiverFest in Fort Collins – Free, Family Festival August 9
Updated Calendar & New Map Of Denver Area Trivia & Bingo Nights
Looking for a chance to show off your smarts? Just looking for a fun no-brain game where you can win prizes. Here’s a list of upcoming Denver area trivia and bingo nights. Most are held on a regular weekly schedule. You’ll find them at bars, breweries, restaurants, musical halls, clubs and coffee shops. Keep reading for a day-by-day list of trivia and bingo nights around Denver, Boulder and beyond. [Read more…] about Updated Calendar & New Map Of Denver Area Trivia & Bingo Nights
150+ Artisans Expected at Cheesman Park Art Fest July 26 & 27
Cheesman Park plays host to an arts festival, Saturday & Sunday, July 26 & 27, 2025. More than 150 artists from across the country have been invited to showcase their work in the Cheesman Park Art Fest, a two-day outdoor festival. Patrons can browse top-quality works of potters, painters, jewelers, sculptors, glass artists, and more – in a wide range of friendly prices. [Read more…] about 150+ Artisans Expected at Cheesman Park Art Fest July 26 & 27
Tons of Fun at Arapahoe County Fair July 24-27
It’s time for the 2025 Arapahoe County Fair, with four days of fun Thursday, July 24 to Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds in Aurora. Fairgoers will find their dollar goes a long way with gate admission that includes unlimited carnival rides and FREE parking, plus all main stage performances, rodeos, 4-H livestock shows, public competitions, mutton bustin’ for the little buckaroos and more. [Read more…] about Tons of Fun at Arapahoe County Fair July 24-27
Honey Festival in Parker Will Have You Buzzing On August 3
This FREE event has all of Parker abuzz. Families will enjoy the Parker Honey Festival on Sunday, August 3, 2025, in O’Brien Park. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., learn about the honeybee, including bee-friendly plants and how honeybees make honey. Come see hives, sample honey, make a craft, try on a beekeeper’s suit, pick up lots of bee-booty including honey sticks, dippers, and recipes. [Read more…] about Honey Festival in Parker Will Have You Buzzing On August 3
Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Carousel of Happiness (20 Lakeview Dr.) is Nederland’s magical menagerie featuring 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer ban organ. Rides are only $3. Frequent riders can purchase 10-ride punch cards for $25. [Read more…] about Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Ktone Cares Neighborhood Pop-Up Block Party July 26 – Food, Music, Games & Free Backpacks
Ktone Cares Foundation hosts a Neighborhood Pop-Up Block Party on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m. at Well Power (3401 Eudora St.) in Denver. This is a family fun-filled FREE event with kids zone, obstacle course, food and merchandise vendors, community resource tables, music, face painting and balloon twisting. Plus, there will be a school backpack giveaway (first come, first served). [Read more…] about Ktone Cares Neighborhood Pop-Up Block Party July 26 – Food, Music, Games & Free Backpacks
Pearl Street Arts Fest in Downtown Boulder Showcases 100+ Artists July 18-20
Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall between 11th and 15th Streets becomes one large outdoor gallery during the annual Pearl Street Arts Fest. This juried show features more than 100 local and visiting artists, some of whom provide demonstrations even as they showcase their work. Admission is FREE. [Read more…] about Pearl Street Arts Fest in Downtown Boulder Showcases 100+ Artists July 18-20
Family Fun Fest at Mile High Flea Market July 26
As we hit the height of summer, the community is invited to a day filled with family-friendly entertainment, great food, and local fun at the ginormous Mile High Flea Market. Family Fun Fest is set for Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be family-friendly entertainment, face painting, balloon art, the DMNS Curiosity Cruiser, freebies, deals and more. [Read more…] about Family Fun Fest at Mile High Flea Market July 26
This Saturday! Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest In Northglenn July 19. Meet Clifford, Daniel Tiger & Others
The Rocky Mountain PBS KIDS Fest is set for Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park in Northglenn. This event is FREE for the entire family. It features games, a scavenger hunt, photo ops with PBS characters, music, an art project and much more. [Read more…] about This Saturday! Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest In Northglenn July 19. Meet Clifford, Daniel Tiger & Others