Events

Do you know most of the decorations on the Victorian Christmas tree were homemade? Paper chains, decorated cookies, popcorn and cranberry strings. One special ornament was the "cornucopia," a paper cone, decorated with cut-outs and ribbon, and filled with candy or small toys. Learn more holiday traditions in the Brown’s decorated home and create your.... Read More

Bring a can of food to donate to the Food Bank of the Rockies and you can ride the Denver Pavilions Holiday Carousel for free! Visitors can also score a free ride on the carousel with a voucher from a shop or restaurant at Pavilions. The carousel is open daily 12/11 - 12/23, 9a -.... Read More

Join History Colorado for a free holiday concert with vocalist Marta Burton. Opening with the story of how, in 1914, Sturgeon Electric’s founding father, David Dwight Sturgeon, lit up an outdoor pine tree with red and green bulbs to cheer his ill son, this unique holiday show celebrates 101 years of holiday illumination in the Mile.... Read More

Teen Fridays Nights at MCA Denver is a free, drop in program for teens where teens can hang out and join in on a variety of workshops led by local artists and creatives. Teen admission is always FREE at MCA Denver. December 11: Boxwood Pinball tournament More info: http://mcadenver.org/teendropin.php

FREE! ONE NIGHT ONLY: Friday, December 11th at 10pm. You asked for it. So, Denver Film Society is bringing it back! Join them for the Third Annual screening of this classic! Be sure to come early to visit DARTH SANTA! What's worse than CGI Jabba the Hutt? More blasphemous than Greedo shooting first? More offensive than Jar.... Read More

Come play in the Paint Studio at Denver Art Museum and catch an artist demo too! Free with museum admission. Children and youth 18 and under are free. All demos take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): December 5–6 & 12–13: Rudi Monterroso – Acrylic Painting on Metal and Canvas.... Read More

Celebrate the season and your library with a fun day for all ages. There will be snacks, crafts and live music. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/cherry-creek-holiday-open-house

Stop by for the delicious food, stay for the snowflake making! Free holiday fun at Ross-University Hills library! More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/adult/winter-wonderland-open-house

FREE coffee for adults, FREE art activities and snacks for kids and FREE art for everyone! Come enjoy RedLine's first Cry Baby Opening! An art event where you can cry if you want to. An opportunity for parents and children to experience our current exhibition, Greenscapes (this exhibition features 4 decades of work by sound artist.... Read More

Join staff at the Broadway Library for their 2nd annual open house filled with winter cheer! There will be crafts, food catered by Monica Kadillac, a reading of their new children’s book by local authors Angela M Scheideler and Lisa M Scheideler, storytimes upon request and much more! More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/ross-broadway’s-2nd-annual-open-house