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Sports & Recreation

King Soopers Offers Discount on Denver Nuggets & Colorado Avalanche Tickets

Get ready for lots of action on the court and ice, thanks to King Soopers! For a limited time, the popular store is making grocery shopping a little more fun for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche fans. When you check out, look at the bottom of your receipt for special offer exclusively for King Soopers customers who spend $15 or more in a single transaction. Get your shopping list ready! [Read more…] about King Soopers Offers Discount on Denver Nuggets & Colorado Avalanche Tickets

Posted by Bryan on March 24, 2025 | Updated March 24, 2025 Filed Under: Family Activities · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off

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Bowling has gotten really expensive at some lanes. That’s why this deal caught our eye. Bowlero offers upscale bowling inside a luxury bowling alley with glow-in-the-dark lanes, a spacious sports bar, and fun arcades. Right now, you can get this amazing Groupon deal: Two hours of bowling and shoe rentals for two, four or six people. And, you save from 65% to 73% off. [Read more…] about Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off

Posted by Laura on February 26, 2025 | Updated February 26, 2025 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Elitch Gardens Offers Free Kid’s Pass for 2025 Season — Register Now

Thanks to this budget-friendly offer, Elitch Gardens will be a major destination for frugal families for Summer 2025. The amusement park is bringing back its popular Pre-K Pass. Kids (ages 3 to 5) get FREE unlimited visits to the theme and water park for the entire 2025 season. (Did you know children 2 and under always get in for FREE?) [Read more…] about Elitch Gardens Offers Free Kid’s Pass for 2025 Season — Register Now

Posted by Bryan on January 25, 2025 | Updated January 24, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High

Verizon is bringing the Super Bowl to 30 cities across the country with Verizon FanFest and Denver is one of the chosen spots. The game day experience for Verizon customers is Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Empower Field at Mile High. Entry is FREE. Doors open at 2 p.m. Tickets are limited and are being distributed on a first come, first serve basis. [Read more…] about Free Denver Verizon FanFest Brings Super Bowl To Empower Field at Mile High

Posted by Laura on January 18, 2025 | Updated January 18, 2025 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More on MLK Day

NationalPark-logoOnly 124 of our National Parks charge you to get in, but the U.S. National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all of its 400+ parks, monuments and other sites on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025. Time to enjoy the frosty landscape of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard. Or make your way to one of the other fee-based parks such as Arches National Park in Utah. [Read more…] about Free Entrance to National Parks, Monuments & More on MLK Day

Posted by Laura on January 9, 2025 | Updated December 19, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Best Places For Outdoor Ice Skating In & Around Denver

Get out on the ice and skate around this winter. Plenty of places across the Front Range have outdoor ice rinks, perfect for gliding, twirling, or, if you’re a first timer or haven’t done it in a while, holding on for dear life while children zip by you.

Many of these places offer skate helpers for little kids, and all have skate rentals available. Of course, feel free to bring your own skates. At some locations donning your own laces means FREE skating. [Read more…] about Best Places For Outdoor Ice Skating In & Around Denver

Posted by Linnea on December 10, 2024 | Updated December 9, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Ice Skating Comes To Olde Town Arvada

The ice may not be real, but it’s still a slippery world of fun. Olde Town Arvada has an outdoor ice rink called Skating in the Square. The synthetic rink is located on the Olde Town Square at 57th and Olde Wadsworth Boulevard. Pricing (including skate rentals) is $10 for adults and $7 for kids under 12. Here’s what to know before you lace up your skates. [Read more…] about Ice Skating Comes To Olde Town Arvada

Posted by Laura on November 27, 2024 | Updated November 26, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

4th Graders & Families: Free Entry To All National Parks

TreeJust a reminder that there is still time to get your passes and enjoy our national parks this winter, spring and summer. If you have a fourth grade student in your family, you are in luck. The Every Kid Outdoors initiative means all fourth grade students and their families get FREE admission to national parks and other federal lands and waters for a full year – September 2024 through August 31, 2025. [Read more…] about 4th Graders & Families: Free Entry To All National Parks

Posted by Laura on November 16, 2024 | Updated November 3, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Enjoy The Snow! 17 Easy Do-It-Yourself Sleds

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Title Wow! That was quite a snow storm! Despite the snow-packed roads and slippery sidewalks, for many, this is an excuse to go sledding. Even if it is just down that narrow median in front of your home, you can get sliding. Maybe you’re one of the lucky few with a store-bought sled and the envy of the sledding hill crowd.

If not, don’t despair. Coloradans are famous for their ingenuity when it comes to makeshift sleds. We’ve come up with 17 DIY options. [Read more…] about Enjoy The Snow! 17 Easy Do-It-Yourself Sleds

Posted by Laura on November 9, 2024 | Updated November 8, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Groupon Makes Holiday Gifting Easy & Affordable

It’s never too early to think about gift ideas for the holidays, especially if it means saving money. Stuck on what to give? Groupon has the perfect fix for even the toughest-to-shop-for: unforgettable experiences, flexible gift cards, and unique surprises. Say goodbye to gift anxiety and hello to stress-free shopping! [Read more…] about Groupon Makes Holiday Gifting Easy & Affordable

Posted by Laura on November 8, 2024 | Updated December 5, 2024 Filed Under: Entertainment · Kids Fun · Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Today, Thursday! Denver Broncos Half-Price Tickets Go on Sale at 10 a.m.

Half-price tickets for Denver Broncos’ eight home games (and two preseason games) for the 2024-25 season go on sale Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 10 a.m. MT. Tickets may only be purchased online through Ticketmaster.com. Single game half-price tickets for the 2024 season start at $25. We suggest you bookmark the ticket page and get online before the sale begins. [Read more…] about Today, Thursday! Denver Broncos Half-Price Tickets Go on Sale at 10 a.m.

Posted by Laura on August 8, 2024 | Updated August 8, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are hosting Customer Appreciation Cookouts on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy free hot dogs, prepared by the outfitters, and beverages, while supplies last. All three metro locations are participating including Bass Pro Shop at Northfield and Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read more…] about Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s

Posted by Laura on August 4, 2024 | Updated August 4, 2024 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Sports & Recreation

Free Entrance To All National Parks and More On September 28 — Reserve An Entry Time Slot Now

The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all of its parks, monuments and other sites on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 28, 2024. The aspens of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard, are showing the yellows and oranges, and the bull elk are bugling early in the morning and again in the afternoon and evening in one of the Rockies’ most fantastic wildlife experiences. [Read more…] about Free Entrance To All National Parks and More On September 28 — Reserve An Entry Time Slot Now

Posted by Laura on July 31, 2024 | Updated July 28, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Active Military & Veterans Get In Free To Colorado State Parks In August

As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering active duty military, veterans and the National Guard free admission to all state parks for the month of August. Military members and veterans, resident and nonresident, can pick up a free August Military Pass at any Colorado state park or CPW office by showing proof of service. [Read more…] about Active Military & Veterans Get In Free To Colorado State Parks In August

Posted by Laura on July 30, 2024 | Updated July 14, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

2024 Littleton Twilight Criterium Rolls Back Into Town On August 3

The Littleton Twilight Criterium by Audi Denver is back for 2024. On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the country’s top pro cyclists will race through Downtown Littleton. The race promises to be as thrilling as ever as part of The American Criterium Cup, a national criterium series formed in collaboration with USA Cycling and America’s best criterium races. [Read more…] about 2024 Littleton Twilight Criterium Rolls Back Into Town On August 3

Posted by Laura on July 28, 2024 | Updated July 28, 2024 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

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