Half-price tickets for Denver Broncos’ eight home games (and two preseason games) for the 2024-25 season go on sale Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 10 a.m. MT. Tickets may only be purchased online through Ticketmaster.com. Single game half-price tickets for the 2024 season start at $25. We suggest you bookmark the ticket page and get online before the sale begins. [Read more…] about Today, Thursday! Denver Broncos Half-Price Tickets Go on Sale at 10 a.m.
There are many different types of vehicles sharing the roads of Colorado. Whether you drive a car or ride a bike or motorcycle, it’s important to know the local laws for these modes of transportation. Not only will this knowledge help you ensure that you follow the law, but it’s a matter of safety as well. When these vehicles share the road in harmony, it benefits everyone. [Read more…] about Colorado Bicycle & Motorcycle Laws – What You Need To Know
Nocturne, the jazz and supper club in Denver’s RiNo Arts District, hosts a monthly Sunday Community Matinee series. The new series offers a more accessible, family-friendly entertainment option. Tickets to live jazz performances will cost $10 per person on one Sunday each month from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Nocturne Hosts Low-Cost Sunday Matinee Concert Series
Loveland is a true arts lover’s paradise the second weekend in August. The 40th annual Sculpture in the Park, the largest outdoor juried sculpture show in the United States, returns to Loveland Friday to Sunday, August 9 to 11, 2024. Considered a mecca of international talent, the annual show and sale transforms beloved Benson Sculpture Garden into an art lover’s dream come true with more than 2,000 sculptures created by 160 award winning artists from around the world for viewing and purchase. [Read more…] about 40th Anniversary Loveland Sculpture in the Park Show & Sale This Weekend
The Denver metro area is home to more than 700 public playgrounds — some small, some large, some broken-in and some freshly-built. Below are some of our favorites. Chances are you have never heard of these parks, but all are all well worth a visit even if you live a few miles away.
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Since 1970, the Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival has attracted thousands of people from Wheat Ridge and surrounding communities. This year’s festival held Friday to Sunday, August 9 to 11, 2024, is no exception with a fireworks display on Friday and Saturday, as well as live music acts performing on multiple stages with entertainers such as Buckstein, That Eighties Band, Delta Sonics, Message in a Bottle, Stone Beat Invasion, Hazel Miller and Just a Girl. [Read more…] about Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival – Fireworks, Music, Classic Cars, Spaghetti Dinners & More
Farmer’s market, ice cream bars, classic car show, bingo, photo booths, belly-dancing, genealogy searches, and a chance to win preseason Broncos tickets? You’ll find all this and more at the Salute to Seniors event on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Events Center at the Greek Orthodox Assumption Cathedral in Denver. Admission and parking are FREE. [Read more…] about Salute To Seniors — Free Entertainment, Resources and More For Older Adults
Ya gotta love a place whose address is on Sleepytime Drive. So no surprise Celestial Seasonings offers tours of its Boulder-based tea production plant. Tours take about 45 minutes and cost $5 per person. After a 13-minute video intro to the history of tea and close-up view of tea processing, you’ll get to walk through the largest, most modern tea factory in the United States. The highlight: a whiff of the Mint Room — guaranteed to clear the sinuses. [Read more…] about Celestial Seasonings’ Tea Factory Tour. Now $5 Admission
At 155 years of age, the Boulder County Fair is Colorado’s oldest. Rodeos, a colorful midway with all manner of entertainment, a slew of kid’s activities, animal barns, a traditional carnival, music, kid’s area, crafts, food and more fill the fair calendar from Wednesday to Sunday, August 7 to 11, 2024. With parking, gate admission and most activities FREE, you can visit more than once. [Read more…] about Free and Affordable Fun at Boulder County Fair
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are hosting Customer Appreciation Cookouts on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy free hot dogs, prepared by the outfitters, and beverages, while supplies last. All three metro locations are participating including Bass Pro Shop at Northfield and Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read more…] about Free Customer Appreciation Cookout at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
If you have a taste for something new and different, you may want to check out the Taste of Ethiopia. For nearly a decade, the Festival has brought thousands of people together to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of Ethiopians in Colorado. The family-friendly outdoor event is back after a three-year hiatus and set for Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is FREE. [Read more…] about Taste of Ethiopia Festival Celebrates Rich Culture & Heritage This Saturday
Carousel of Happiness (20 Lakeview Dr.) is Nederland’s magical menagerie featuring 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer ban organ. Rides are only $3. Frequent riders can purchase 10-ride punch cards for $25. [Read more…] about Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Kick off your month with an evening of arts, culture and community fun during Stanley Marketplace’s First Friday celebration from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. The first Friday of every month, the Marketplace will host artists of all genres, from live art like poetry and spoken word to creators sharing their artwork for sale. This month’s FREE event is Friday, August 2, 2024. [Read more…] about Stanley Marketplace Hosts First Friday Celebration
The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all of its parks, monuments and other sites on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 28, 2024. The aspens of Rocky Mountain National Park, virtually in the metro Denver/Boulder area’s backyard, are showing the yellows and oranges, and the bull elk are bugling early in the morning and again in the afternoon and evening in one of the Rockies’ most fantastic wildlife experiences. [Read more…] about Free Entrance To All National Parks and More On September 28 — Reserve An Entry Time Slot Now
As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering active duty military, veterans and the National Guard free admission to all state parks for the month of August. Military members and veterans, resident and nonresident, can pick up a free August Military Pass at any Colorado state park or CPW office by showing proof of service. [Read more…] about Active Military & Veterans Get In Free To Colorado State Parks In August