Things To Do

Dave & Buster’s just rolled out its biggest value offer in brand history: the 60-Day Unlimited Play Pass. For just $1 a day, loyalty members get 60 consecutive days of unlimited gameplay. With no blackout dates and no time-of-day restrictions, you can drop in whenever it fits your schedule and enjoy unlimited game play across more than 150 arcade games, along with exclusive savings on food and non-alcoholic beverages. [Read more…] about Dave & Buster’s Offers ‘$1 A Day Unlimited Play Pass’

Denver goes green for its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026. This year, the route starts at 19th and Wynkoop then proceeds down Wynkoop to 17th, south to Blake and then marches down Blake to 27th and beyond. This year’s theme is “Stars, Stripes and Shamrocks!” [Read more…] about Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Turns Downtown Green

The MHOTC Easter Patrol is scouring the area for free and low-cost Easter Egg hunts for our annual post and map. If you know of any being held at community centers, in neighborhood parks, retail shops or other locations, please drop us a note. Tell us the date, time, location (include address) and any age restrictions (or if the kids are let loose at different times based on their age). [Read more…] about Do You Know of Easter Egg Hunts? Tell Us.

Want to see flicks for free and then chat about them with fellow cinephiles? Check out the Boulder Movie Club, where attendees watch (and discuss!) films on the Big Screen in the Boulder Public Library Canyon Theater. The monthly screening (usually the fourth Thursday of each month, but no always) is FREE, as are parking and snacks (though you are welcome to bring your own food). [Read more…] about Boulder Movie Club Free Movie Screenings & Discussion Every Month

All aboard! This freebie is on track to be a fun day for the whole family. Thursday, March 12, 2026, is the first FREE Day for 2026 at the Colorado Railroad Museum (17155 W. 44th Ave.) in Golden, thanks to the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District. The “train station” is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Due to huge demand, reservations are a MUST this year. Read on to learn how to get tickets. [Read more…] about All Aboard! Free Day at Colorado Railroad Museum

Each first full weekend of the month means Bank of America customers can visit museums for FREE through its Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit/debit card and photo ID on the first Saturday or Sunday of each month and get FREE admission to some of the most popular Mile High City museums and attractions.  [Read more…] about Bank of America Cardholders: Free Museum and Botanic Gardens Entry

Thanks to the lunar (moon cycles) calendar, the Lunar New Year is a bit of a moving target. This year, it begins on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, and celebrations last for as long as two weeks. 2026 marks the Year of the Horse (taken from the Chinese zodiac). Those born in 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, and 2026 are confident, enthusiastic and determined. [Read more…] about 10 Places To Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Denver

Embark on a celestial journey to the moon and stars right in the heart of Denver. Join Civic Center Conservancy and AstroTours on the main promenade of Civic Center Park for Civic Center Stargaze. The events are held one Wednesday evening per month just after sunset. The next events are February 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. and March 25, 2026, at 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Stargaze For $5 In The Heart Of Denver

The Far East Center officially celebrates the Lunar New Year for two days. This year, it’s Saturday & Sunday, February 21 & 22, 2026. Festivities take place in the outdoor parking lot at the Center. You can also shop Truong An Gifts year-round for your Lunar New Year decorations. They stock special flowers, plants, fruits, decorations, red envelopes and much more. [Read more…] about Last Day! Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year 2026

The nation’s Sweetheart City, Loveland, Colorado, just gets sweeter with its Sweetheart Festival. For 80 years, Loveland has embraced sweethearts near and far. The city invites families and lovers across the world to gather in Downtown Loveland on Saturday, February 14, 2026. The lovely affair runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Loveland Hosts Sweetheart Festival 2026

Golden Retrievers and their humans are invited to a huge party in — where else? — Golden on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The Goldens in Golden will be on Golden’s Main Street — Washington Avenue. The event has grown so large that it will now run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participating pooches and their people are invited to gather for a FREE dog photo and nab a FREE doggie bag. [Read more…] about Today! Golden Retrievers Gather In Golden. Join In On The Tail Wagging Fun

If your family is looking for a “rockin’ good time”, add the Mines Museum of Earth Science to your list of fun and informative gems in our very own backyard. Probably not well-known in the landscape of cheap-things-to-do-with-the-family, the Museum in Golden at the Colorado School of Mines opened in 1874. And is definitely worth checking off your list of “been there, done that” for Colorado attractions. It’s a rocky experience, but in the best possible way! [Read more…] about Rock On! Enjoy Colorado School of Mines Museum of Earth Science For Free

That cowtown aroma (sweet to many) pervades the city as the National Western Complex returns to its roots hosting cowboys, ranchers and the curious who want to see a steer, or even a buffalo, up-close-and-personal during the National Western Stock Show, January 10 to 25, 2026. (Admit, it you just want to watch the cute little buckaroos compete in mutton bustin’.) Here’s a round-up of ways to save on admission and while you are at the show. [Read more…] about Last Day! 7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show

Due to anticipated extremely cold temperatures, the Denver Zoo has decided to close to the public on Saturday, January 24, 2026, According to their Facebook page, most of the animals will need to remain in their indoor habitats for their safety and comfort. The Zoo was closed on Friday, so it is no surprise that Saturday (which will be even colder) is affected. [Read more…] about Denver Zoo To Be Closed Saturday Due To Cold Weather