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Avs Round 2 Passes Available! Avs Host Free Watch Parties at Ball Arena During Playoffs

Avs fans can watch all the home playoff games at huge FREE Fan Zones. The outdoor viewing party and live game broadcast viewing area is outside Ball Arena, with Chopper Circle closed between 9th St. and 11th St. during all Colorado Avalanche home playoff games. Passes are required for entry to the Avs Alley Fan Zone. The FREE passes are now available for Round 2 Game 1 on Sunday, May 3 at 7 p.m. and Game 2 (Date & Time TBA). [Read more…] about Avs Round 2 Passes Available! Avs Host Free Watch Parties at Ball Arena During Playoffs

Posted by Laura on May 3, 2026 | Updated May 2, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Arvada’s Second Saturday Concert Series & Street Festival Heats Up Summer Fun

Fun SmallSummer evenings in Olde Town Arvada come to life during the Second Saturday Concert Series & Street Festival. This year’s events are May 9, June 13, July 11 & August 8, 2026. The FREE series runs from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and promises to deliver a line-up of local bands, 50+ artisan vendors and family fun, including a dedicated Kids Zone.

[Read more…] about Arvada’s Second Saturday Concert Series & Street Festival Heats Up Summer Fun

Posted by Laura on May 3, 2026 | Updated May 2, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Douglas County Libraries’ Summer Reading Program. Read Books To Earn Cool Stuff

Douglas County Libraries’ 2026 Summer Reading Program is Howdy, Partner — Let’s Read! The annual reading program is for all ages. Kids, teens and adults can register online for the program starting now. The program runs officially from June 6 through July 31, 2026, but you can register now. Cool prizes including free books, fidget toys, and coupons to local businesses are awarded at sign-up, mid-way and when you finish. [Read more…] about Douglas County Libraries’ Summer Reading Program. Read Books To Earn Cool Stuff

Posted by Laura on May 3, 2026 | Updated May 1, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

6 Best Ways To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Denver and surrounding communities boast a number of festivals, parades and fun events celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo, is not Mexican Independence Day. Actually, it commemorates the victory of an outnumbered Mexican army over the French forces of Napoleon III at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. These days, May 5 has become a celebration of Latino culture. For 2026, most celebrations will be over the weekend, May 2 or 3. [Read more…] about 6 Best Ways To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Posted by Laura on May 2, 2026 | Updated May 2, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

This Weekend! Cinco de Mayo Festival 2026 Fills Civic Center Park May 2 & 3

The annual Cinco de Mayo Festival takes over Denver’s Civic Center Park, Saturday & Sunday, May 2 & 3, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. More than 200 exhibitors and food vendors will be serving up the best in Colorado Mexican cuisine. A variety of local, regional and international talents will appear on three stages. A parade gets the fiesta started at 11 a.m. on Saturday. [Read more…] about This Weekend! Cinco de Mayo Festival 2026 Fills Civic Center Park May 2 & 3

Posted by Laura on May 2, 2026 | Updated May 2, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Ride Historic Trolley Car For Free in Lakewood on May 9

Clang, clang, clang went the trolley. Ding, ding, ding went the bell. And so the song goes… Yep, Denver used to have more than 250 miles of track connecting the city with Lakewood, Golden and Boulder. Those days may be gone, but you can take a ride back in time on Saturday, May 9, 2026. From 10 p.m. to 3 p.m., hop aboard and ride the Denver and Intermountain interurban Trolley Car No. 25 during a FREE open house. [Read more…] about Ride Historic Trolley Car For Free in Lakewood on May 9

Posted by Laura on May 1, 2026 | Updated April 30, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Art Night Out in Lafayette Brings Community Together

Art Night Out focuses on art, original music, local bands and products, every second Friday of the month from May through September in downtown Lafayette. The FREE event features artist demos, street performers, stilt walkers, face painters, magicians, food trucks and beer and wine garden, serving local Lafayette brews. [Read more…] about Art Night Out in Lafayette Brings Community Together

Posted by Laura on May 1, 2026 | Updated April 14, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Subway Offers First-Ever Fresh Value Menu with 15 Entrées Under $5 — Including $4.99 Sub of the Day!

All aboard, frugal diners! Starting April 28, 2026, Subway is setting a new standard for savings with the introduction of its first-ever value menu featuring 15 entrées under $5 — Fresh Value Menu. Available nationwide at participating locations, the new value menu offers customers quality, variety, convenience and satisfying portions at an unmatched price. [Read more…] about Subway Offers First-Ever Fresh Value Menu with 15 Entrées Under $5 — Including $4.99 Sub of the Day!

Posted by Bryan on April 29, 2026 | Updated April 30, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Del Taco Offers Taco Specials Twice Every Week — Available All Day!

Olé! For many taco fans, it doesn’t get much better than Taco Tuesdays. Tacos are popular because they’re quick, easy and, most of all, delicious. You can customize any taco to your liking, whether you enjoy extra cheese, sour cream or prefer yours with extra hot sauce. And Del Taco is making it less expensive to enjoy tacos twice a week —thanks to its two weekly Taco Specials. [Read more…] about Del Taco Offers Taco Specials Twice Every Week — Available All Day!

Posted by Bryan on April 28, 2026 | Updated April 28, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Rescheduled! Free Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on May 3 in Boulder Is Bigger Than Ever!

fairy This has been rescheduled to May 3. No need to go to Holland to see thousands tulips in a rainbow of colors and no need to visit a distant theme park to engage small children’s fancy. Just head to the 1300 block of Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall for the Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. [Read more…] about Rescheduled! Free Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on May 3 in Boulder Is Bigger Than Ever!

Posted by Laura on April 27, 2026 | Updated April 26, 2026 Filed Under: Kids Fun · Things To Do

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