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Past & Present Come Together at Black Hawk Founders’ Day Celebration June 27

The past meets the present when Black Hawk celebrates Founders’ Day on Saturday, June 27, 2026. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Gregory Plaza in the HARD District, you can step back in time, meet historic characters or rock out to current tunes. There are live performances, artisan vendors, food trucks and themed activities. [Read more…] about Past & Present Come Together at Black Hawk Founders’ Day Celebration June 27

Posted by Laura on June 13, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Outdoor Movie Series This Summer at Denver’s Central Park

Along with your friends, family and neighbors, grab your blankets, coolers and snacks for a fun night under the stars. Denver’s Central Park Outdoor Movie Series kicks off in June each summer, offering the community an outdoor experience on its South Green (29th Ave & Roslyn St). Showtimes generally begin at dusk and are held on select Fridays throughout the season. [Read more…] about Outdoor Movie Series This Summer at Denver’s Central Park

Posted by Bryan on June 13, 2026 | Updated May 28, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Troutfest Colorado: Fly Fishing at Coors Field June 27

Troutfest Colorado is a FREE festival and celebration of conservation, education, and community on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from noon to 5 p.m. at Coors Field. It’s for anglers, would be anglers, outdoor enthusiasts, or simply families looking for a fun and engaging day at the ballpark. Troutfest Colorado is a convenient way to learn more about conservation and fly fishing. [Read more…] about Troutfest Colorado: Fly Fishing at Coors Field June 27

Posted by Laura on June 13, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Free Paint & Recycling Event in Highlands Ranch Open To All June 20

Bring your old paint to a FREE recycling event at St. Andrew United Methodist Church parking lot on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., bring any amount of latex or oil-based house paint, stains and varnishes and they’ll take it off your hands. The event is sponsored by Rotary Club of Highlands Ranch and donations to help fund Rotary causes will be accepted. This event is open to all, regardless of where you live. [Read more…] about Free Paint & Recycling Event in Highlands Ranch Open To All June 20

Posted by Laura on June 13, 2026 | Updated April 23, 2026 Filed Under: Services

Kroenke Sports (Including Avalanche, Nuggets & Mammoth) Holds End of Season Equipment Sale for Charity — Starting at $10!

If you’re a diehard Colorado sports fan, you don’t want to miss out on this special sale from Kroenke Sports. It’s a rare opportunity to take part of the action on the ice, court and field home with you, perfect for displaying in your office, family game room or wherever you want to show your Colorado pride. Or, for a little inspiration, you could use the equipment for whenever you hit the ice, court or field. [Read more…] about Kroenke Sports (Including Avalanche, Nuggets & Mammoth) Holds End of Season Equipment Sale for Charity — Starting at $10!

Posted by Bryan on June 13, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping · Sports & Recreation

Tattered Cover Hosts 20th Anniversary Celebration at East Colfax Avenue with Sale, Giveaways & More

Tattered Cover definitely has a storied history in Denver with many wonderful and suspenseful chapters. On June 26, 2006, the famous bookstore moved from its beloved Cherry Creek location (anyone remember those days?) to the iconic Bonfils Memorial Theatre (aka Lowenstein Theatre). And the stunning location has been the bookstore’s flagship store every since. [Read more…] about Tattered Cover Hosts 20th Anniversary Celebration at East Colfax Avenue with Sale, Giveaways & More

Posted by Bryan on June 13, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Landmark Theatres Celebrates Fourth of July with ‘The Firework Bundle’ Movie Deal for 4 Days

Going to the movies in the summer has always been a go-to activity for friends and family. There’s something magical about munching on popcorn in a darkened (and air-conditioned!) movie theater watching the latest summer blockbuster on the big screen. And frugal film fans can spark big savings at Landmark Theatres this Fourth of July weekend. [Read more…] about Landmark Theatres Celebrates Fourth of July with ‘The Firework Bundle’ Movie Deal for 4 Days

Posted by Bryan on June 13, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

119 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Bored on a budget? You’ve come to the right place! Mile High On The Cheap is the answer for Coloradans wanting to live large for less. Luckily, Denver has much to do and see for frugal families, bargain hunters, savvy seniors and anyone who’s limited on funds — festivals, concerts, movies, workshops, tours, sporting events and more. And, for weekend planners, we’ve done all the work for you… [Read more…] about 119 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on June 12, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Dairy Queen Celebrates Start of Summer with DQ Cooler for 50¢ for One Week — More Than 90% Off!

Summer is officially here on June 21, 2026! And Dairy Queen is a must-stop during the summer months. The popular ice cream shop has everything families need to chill out on a hot day — from cool beverages to its iconic soft-serve ice cream. And, for one week, DQ fans can enjoy the shop’s popular DQ Sparklers or DQ Coolers for just a little change. Even cooler, fans can enjoy the sweet deal once per day! [Read more…] about Dairy Queen Celebrates Start of Summer with DQ Cooler for 50¢ for One Week — More Than 90% Off!

Posted by Bryan on June 12, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza

The giveaway is available today, Saturday, June 13, 2026! Here’s a new deal for Colorado Rockies fans to “steal” this season! Watch the games closely to see if the Rockies steal a base during all of the action on the baseball field because, when they do, fans can jet over to Jet’s Pizza for a hot giveaway. Jet’s is known for its famous Detroit-style pizzas, as well as fresh salads, breads, and desserts. [Read more…] about Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza

Posted by Bryan on June 12, 2026 | Updated June 12, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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