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Stunning artwork in a stunning building. Go take a peek for free! On view now is a fascinating exploration of the world of art conservation.
Happy 138th birthday to our beautiful state! Celebrate with two days (8/1 and 8/2) of free fun at the History Colorado Center. Festivities will include food, music, dance and hands-on activities, as well as a chance to recognize how Colorado’s past has shaped who we are as a state and as individual Coloradans. Performances on.... Read More
As part of the Colorado Day festivities, admission to the Byers-Evans House will be free on 8/1 and 8/2! If you've enjoyed visiting the Molly Brown House, then you should definitely check out this beautifully kept historic home in downtown Denver. Good to Know: Visits to the Byers-Evans House are always as part of a structured.... Read More
Travel back to 1859 for free! Enjoy a tour of the Four Mile House Museum, pan for gold (okay, it's actually pyrite, but the kids always end up panning for hours!), interact with costumed volunteers and check out the farm animals. This park offers a delightful oasis right in the middle of the city and really brings history to.... Read More
Think art museums are just for adults? Not this one! The Denver Art Museum is packed with interactive experiences that help visitors of all ages connect to the great art on display at the museum. There's so much to do and so much to see that we're at the museum almost every week of the.... Read More
Happy 138th birthday to our beautiful state! Celebrate with two days (8/1 and 8/2) of free fun at the History Colorado Center. Festivities will include food, music, dance and hands-on activities, as well as a chance to recognize how Colorado’s past has shaped who we are as a state and as individual Coloradans. Performances on.... Read More
As part of the Colorado Day festivities, admission to the Byers-Evans House will be free on 8/1 and 8/2! If you've enjoyed visiting the Molly Brown House, then you should definitely check out this beautifully kept historic home in downtown Denver. Good to Know: Visits to the Byers-Evans House are always as part of a structured.... Read More
The Denver County Fair offers "a big batch of tradition with a side of NOW!" With 16 pavilions, lots of contests, performances and vendors, there's lots to enjoy at this wonderfully quirky festival. Explore the event here: http://www.denvercountyfair.org Tickets: $10 for Adults, $5 for Kids, Seniors and Military; $25 for a Family 4-pack, Children 3 and under are.... Read More
City Park Jazz heads into its 28th season with a great lineup of FREE Sunday concerts in the park. Spanning 10 weeks across June, July and August, the collection of local musicians in this year’s lineup crosses cultures, styles and genres in a way that reflects the musical and cultural diversity of Denver. So pack a.... Read More
Pack a picnic and a blanket , then come relax on the field and watch a classic family movie under the stars--for FREE! Gates open at 7:00pm and the show starts at 8:00pm. http://infinityparkatglendale.com/index.php/movies
Free arts and music at Denver's 2nd largest park, Sloan's Lake! Sunset Concert on Saturday night will feature Chuck Pyle, nationally known songwriter and Colorado's own Zen Cowboy. Festival hours are Saturday 9:30 - 7pm and Sunday 9:30 - 3pm. The festival location is at the South end of Sloan’s Lake Park at 17th and Utica Street..... Read More
From the event organizer: In the summer of 1968 a group of artists created large-scale, minimalist sculptures for Denver’s Burns Park. Celebrating these bold, colorful monuments of modernity, six contemporary artists will create temporary structures or performance in response to the original works that are still in place today. Witness the artists in their creative process.... Read More
Skyline Park is downtown Denver's community lawn nestled among the skyscrapers and not far from the foot of the iconic Daniels & Fisher clock tower. Bring blankets, camp chairs and snacks, then chill in this cool urban space as you enjoy a fun family film! http://www.downtowndenver.com/events/your-favorite-movies-are-playing-this-summer-in-skyline-park
Get ready for a downtown day of play! The RTD MallRide shuttles will be rerouted to make way for fun activities all along 16th Street Mall. Everyone is invited to come stroll, bike, play ping pong or foosball, enjoy face painting, listen to roaming musicians, take a free exercise class or relax at one of the extended restaurant patios. More.... Read More
Pitch Perfect is a musical comedy with a touch of romance. It follows a college a cappella group through several music competitions. Movie goers will want to bring their lawn or camp chairs.
Free outdoor theater on The Green with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. More details: http://www.stapletoncommunity.com/programs/signature-events/outdoor-theatre-series
Free outdoor theater on The Green with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. More details: http://www.stapletoncommunity.com/programs/signature-events/outdoor-theatre-series
Bike-In Movies are free and popcorn is provided to those who ride their bike to the show. "Hairspray" will begin around 8:30. Little Man Ice Cream hosts "Bike-In Movies" every Friday night throughout the summer. Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/event/bike-in-movie-night-11/
Per member email sent 8/14. Further details: http://www.fourmilepark.org/index.php?/events
Thanks to the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and support from citizens, the Molly Brown House will offer free admission on this day. Travel back in time as a knowledgeable tour guide leads you through this beautifully maintained historic home. Last tour of the day begins at 3:30. Visits to the house are by guided tour.... Read More
Free outdoor theater on The Green with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. More details: http://www.stapletoncommunity.com/programs/signature-events/outdoor-theatre-series
From the event organizers: Woof Fest! is Colorado’s only music festival that is fun for the whole family and general admission is free. Enjoy live bands, DJs, games, food, drink, and more. Featuring two stages, pet activities, and some of Colorado’s best bands, brews, and food trucks, Woof Fest! 2014 promises to be the premier pet-friendly music event of.... Read More
Live Bluegrass on the Little Man Ice Cream plaza every Sunday this summer through September 28, 2014! Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/
Pack a picnic and a blanket , then come relax on the field and watch a classic family movie under the stars--for FREE! Gates open at 7:00pm and the show starts at 8:00pm. http://infinityparkatglendale.com/index.php/movies
From Denver Arts & Events: In this mod-inspired public art scooter tour (rally), participants will meander throughout the city, stopping at specific artworks to have brief discussions with special guest speakers. The tour will last approximately two hours, and will start and end at the McNichols Building at 144 W. Colfax Ave. Stay after the tour.... Read More
Bike-In Movies are free and popcorn is provided to those who ride their bike to the show. "Fiddler on the Roof" will begin around 8:30. Little Man Ice Cream hosts "Bike-In Movies" every Friday night throughout the summer. Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/event/bike-in-movie-night-12/
Free music at Stapleton's community lawn, The Green. Food Trucks will be rounded up for the event in order to offer additional dining options. Details: http://www.stapletoncommunity.com/programs/signature-events/outdoor-concert-series
Free! Dance to the sounds of the live 14 piece “Serenade in Blue Big Band” and kick up your heels with some sassy swing dancing. There seems to always be something fun and free going on at Little Man Ice Cream! Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/event/dancing-under-the-stars-big-band-swing/
Learn more about Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed and buy tickets online here: http://www.dmns.org/maya-hidden-worlds-revealed/ Get 20% off tickets to the Maya exhibit with this promo code: maya20
World-class cycling action comes to Denver on the final day (also called stage 7) of the week-long race that kicked off in Aspen. Riders are expected to enter Denver city limits around 2:20pm and the circuit race through Denver is expected to take place from approximately 2:30 - 3:45pm. During this time, the Civic Center area.... Read More
Live Bluegrass on the Little Man Ice Cream plaza every Sunday this summer through September 28, 2014! Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/
Sad, but true according to their website. So maybe this is the perfect chance to wander down 16th Street and try someplace new! http://www.civiccenterconservancy.org/event-civic-center-eats-2014_74.html?ref=events-calendar.html
From Denver Arts & Events: Join us for a hip neighborhood party and celebration of John McEnroe’s iconic “National Velvet.” Stop by to sample some red beer, red velvet cupcakes from Happy Cakes, red spices from Savory, red dog treats for your furry friend from Republic of Paws, and other goodies from local vendors. Stick.... Read More
Bring a blanket or chair and gather on the campus green at the University of Denver to enjoy great jazz music from the Jason Klobnak Quintet. In addition, event organizers will be giving away free scoops of the DU-inspired ice cream flavor, “Crimscinnamon & Gold.” Details: http://sesquicentennial.du.edu/summer-concert-series/
A Denver Labor Day Weekend tradition! Head to Civic Center Park for music, food, activities and fun highlighting the unique flavors of life in Colorado! Free admission. Details: http://www.atasteofcolorado.com Festival Hours: Friday: 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday: 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; Monday: 10:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
A new concept in outdoor dining is coming to the 16th Street Mall between California and Stout: Patio 16! According to the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District, "this project will offer outdoor seating, enclosed patio railings for fast little feet, a wide variety of menu options from six local vendors and an outdoor respite for.... Read More
Come relax in Rino's Sustainability Park and enjoy live art, live music, food trucks, sand volleyball and Hawaiian-themed food and beverages. Free parking and free admission. Details: http://www.thebigwonderful.com
Denver Art Museum's Untitled Final Fridays are our favorite fridays of the month! Centered around a vague theme, these fun evenings feature interesting presentations, fun things to make and take, mini theater performances from Buntport Theater, gallery tours of all varieties, plus great music by a live DJ, cash bar and light munchies. Show up and be.... Read More
From the organizers: Mile High Art and Jazz will bring Denver a top-notch lineup of 75 artists and craftsmen from all over the map, paired with a relaxing atmosphere for art lovers of all ages. Festival goers can shop the juried works of oil painters, jewelers, glass artists, metal workers and more, while sipping festive cocktails.... Read More
From the organizer: Fun Fishing Days are FREE and open to the public Fishing education programs will be presented at 8AM and 11AM at all Fun Fishing days. Participants will learn about fish, environmental stewardship, fishing ethics, angling skills, and safety. All event participants are encouraged to attend this informative program! Children who own fishing.... Read More
Live Bluegrass on the Little Man Ice Cream plaza every Sunday this summer through September 28, 2014! Details: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/
