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 24 to August 2, 2026, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Castle Rock. (On Monday & Tuesday, July 27 & 28 the Fair is closed.) [Read more…] about Douglas County Fair Is A Good Time For All July 24 to August 2
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150+ Artisans Expected at Cheesman Park Art Fest July 25 & 26
Cheesman Park plays host to an arts festival, Saturday & Sunday, July 25 & 26, 2026. 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 25 & 26
Reunion Coffee House: Community Events for the Whole Family
Looking for fun, family-friendly events in Commerce City? Check out Reunion Coffee House, where neighbors become friends and every event supports something bigger. Reunion Coffee House is more than your neighborhood coffee shop — it’s part of CUP Colorado, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth through mentorship, life skills, job training, and meaningful employment opportunities. Whether you’re looking for live music by the lake, unique local shopping, delicious food trucks, or a festive celebration, there’s something for everyone. [Read more…] about Reunion Coffee House: Community Events for the Whole Family
123 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 123 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
Jeopardy! Bar League Is Now at Buffalo Wild Wings Across Denver
Gather your friends and put your trivia skills to the test in the official Jeopardy!-style quiz. Respond to clues, earn points, compete for prizes, and climb the leaderboard. Whether you’re a longtime Jeopardy! fan or simply looking for a fun night out, Jeopardy! Bar League is a great way to put your trivia skills to the test, and best of all, it’s FREE to play! [Read more…] about Jeopardy! Bar League Is Now at Buffalo Wild Wings Across Denver
Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival Makes For A Magical Morning + Night Glow Saturday Night
It’s worth getting up early on the mornings of Friday, Saturday & Sunday, July 10 to 12, 2026, for the colorful hot air balloon launch that highlights the annual Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival. The balloons take off at at 6 a.m. each morning (weather permitting) in the open field across from Erie High School, on the northwest corner of County Road 5 and Colliers Parkway. [Read more…] about Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival Makes For A Magical Morning + Night Glow Saturday Night
Four Mile Historic Park Lights Up with Biggest Attraction Ever — ‘Bright Nights at Four Mile’
Four Mile Historic Park is shining bright this year with the return of Bright Nights at Four Mile, a magical menagerie of brightly colored lanterns. Bright Nights at Four Mile transforms the Park into a glowing landscape that immerses visitors into the artistry of larger-than-life lantern installations that include a giant mantis, a field of oversized flowers and an interactive zone full of surprises. Explore supersized versions of flora and fauna from around the world [Read more…] about Four Mile Historic Park Lights Up with Biggest Attraction Ever — ‘Bright Nights at Four Mile’
Today! Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Next Stops at Avenues at Northfield
If you love Hello Kitty this one’s for you. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck has added two more stops in the Denver area. This is the eighth visit for the pop-up truck. The hot-pink shop on wheels will be parked at FlatIron Crossing on Saturday, June 27, 2026 and at Avenues at Northfield on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The truck is on-site at both from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. [Read more…] about Today! Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Next Stops at Avenues at Northfield
Kids Eat Free at Potbelly on Weekends This Summer
Belly up to Potbelly for big savings! After rising prices for months now, it’s all about finding value at most restaurants for families. And Potbelly is making dining out with the family more affordable with its Kids Eat FREE special this summer. Now it makes stopping for lunch or dinner at the popular sub shop more budget-friendly. [Read more…] about Kids Eat Free at Potbelly on Weekends This Summer
Lowe’s Celebrates Habitat for Humanity’s 50th with Family Fun Volunteer Event and 20% Discount
Are you handy around the house? Celebrate Habitat for Humanity’s 50 years of impact and its longstanding partnership with Lowe’s. Join the home improvement store for fun, hands-on volunteer activities, including decorating materials that will be used in future Habitat home builds, at select locations (including Lakewood!) for one day only. [Read more…] about Lowe’s Celebrates Habitat for Humanity’s 50th with Family Fun Volunteer Event and 20% Discount