Hey, frugal film fans, let’s go to the movies! Going to the movies can definitely be an expensive adventure, especially for families. Bargain hunters are always on the lookout for blockbuster savings before taking a seat in the dark. That’s why Tuesday should be your day for going to the movies at Regal Cinemas. Even better, you can much on bargain buttery popcorn, too!
Things To Do
High School Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Spring??
You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read more…] about High School Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Spring??
DCPA Needs Volunteers for Current Theatre Season — Benefits Include Free Tickets!
If you love the theatre and are feeling generous with your time, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has the perfect opportunity for you. As the DCPA stages the 2024/25 theatre season, the nonprofit organization is looking for volunteers to support its locally produced Theatre Company, Theatre for Young Audiences, Cabaret and Off-Center productions. [Read more…] about DCPA Needs Volunteers for Current Theatre Season — Benefits Include Free Tickets!
Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘Eyes Up, Mouth Agape’
Buntport Theater is staging Eyes Up, Mouth Agape, a comedy about a very not non-atypical situation created in collaboration with square product theatre. This world premiere play “celebrates” the 20th anniversary of an absurd and unlikely event. As the story goes, one of the tour buses belonging to The Dave Matthews Band was crossing the Kinzie Street Bridge in Chicago when the driver decided to empty the black water tank. [Read more…] about Buntport Theater: Tickets Are Name-Any-Price (Even $0) To ‘Eyes Up, Mouth Agape’
What A View! Only $15 Gets You To The Top Of The Old Stapleton International Airport Flight Control Tower
For the first time in decades — and maybe ever — the general public can climb to the top of the 164-foot-air traffic control tower of the historic Stapleton International Airport, now the site of aviation-themed brewpub FlyteCo Tower. Limited tickets are available for tours most Tuesdays at 6 p.m. (subject to change). [Read more…] about What A View! Only $15 Gets You To The Top Of The Old Stapleton International Airport Flight Control Tower
Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Open In 2024
Corn mazes and pumpkin patches are abundant in September and October. Here’s a list of what we know is happening, along with any coupons or discounts. We’ve also included a handy map below , which should help you easily locate the attractions. Just click on the corn icon for more details. All attractions are open through October 31, unless otherwise noted. [Read more…] about Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches Open In 2024
Fall Into Fun at Aurora’s Huge Fall Community Festival
Aurora’s Fall Into Fun festival is back on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Aurora Municipal Center. The FREE event celebrates all things fall with live musical performances, a pumpkin patch, fun family-friendly activities and plenty of eats from local food trucks. [Read more…] about Fall Into Fun at Aurora’s Huge Fall Community Festival
Westernaires Horsecapades: Amazing Precision Drill Riding On Display
High speed, precision horsemanship in a dazzling array of costumes. Rope tricks. Flaming batons. Historical battle reenactments. Astonishing trick riding. The Westernaires Horsecapades is a fall tradition that is bound to entertain all ages. The event, scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20, 2024, at the National Western Events Center is a showcase of the hard-won skills of hundreds of the most tenacious young people in America. [Read more…] about Westernaires Horsecapades: Amazing Precision Drill Riding On Display
Half-Price Rush Tickets Available For Phamaly Theatre Company’s Fall Plays
Phamaly Theatre Company brings two shows to one venue from October 11 to 20, 2024. Phamaly, the state’s premier disability affirmative theatre company presents Funny As A Crutch and The Glorious World of Crown, Kinks and Curls to The People’s Building in Aurora. There are several ticket discounts available.
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Halloween On The Cheap – 16 Ways to Celebrate Without Spending a Scary Amount of Money
The scariest part of Halloween isn’t if you will run out of treats before the last wave of kiddos rings your doorbell. It can be the amount of money you spend. After you add up the cost of costumes, parties, candy and outings (see our huge list of Halloween happenings here), it might feel like a real-life nightmare. Whether you like your All Hallow’s Eve to be super creepy or just slightly spooky, there are ways to have a great time without emptying the coffers. [Read more…] about Halloween On The Cheap – 16 Ways to Celebrate Without Spending a Scary Amount of Money
Celebrate Lakewood’s Cider Days. Timed Entry Tickets On Sale Now
Celebrate autumn at the annual Cider Days harvest festival at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday & Sunday, October 5 & 6, 2024. Cider Days features — what else? — cider by the glass or gallon, all sorts of “apple”-icious food, an apple press and more. There’s even an apple pie eating contest. [Read more…] about Celebrate Lakewood’s Cider Days. Timed Entry Tickets On Sale Now
Huge Outdoor Craft Show in Littleton at Ketring Park This Saturday
Prepare your walking shoes. It’s time for the annual Littleton Craft Fair, sponsored by the Friends of the Littleton Library and Museum. Some 250 craft booths and 18,000 shoppers are expected on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Ketring Park. All items sold must be hand-crafted by the artist. Food will be available for purchase. The event is held rain or shine. No dogs, no strollers, no smoking. [Read more…] about Huge Outdoor Craft Show in Littleton at Ketring Park This Saturday
Tons Of Fall Fun at Thornton Harvest Fest on October 5
The City of Thornton joins the flurry of fall festivals. On Saturday, October 5, 2024, families can enjoy live entertainment, games, a craft bazaar and lots of fun activities at the Thornton Harvest Fest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is FREE. Festivities take place at Community Park located at the intersection of York St. and Thornton Pkwy. [Read more…] about Tons Of Fall Fun at Thornton Harvest Fest on October 5
It’s Back From The Dead! Zombie Crawl Creeps Along Larimer Square
Denver’s 13th annual Zombie Crawl moves to Larimer Square (from the 16th Street Mall) after a multi-year hiatus. The spooky event is on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Zombie fun starts at noon, with DJs spinning Halloween classics, a costume contest, spooky cocktails and more. If previous years are any indication, the walking dead of all ages are going to be all over the area. You can crawl for FREE. [Read more…] about It’s Back From The Dead! Zombie Crawl Creeps Along Larimer Square
Fall & Holiday Craft Shows In 2024 With Map
One of our favorite activities is shopping the fall and holiday craft shows, festivals and bazaars in and around the Denver metro area. You can find unusual gifts, many handmade by local artists and artisans. Because you usually buy directly from the creators, prices are reasonable — and sometimes downright bargains. [Read more…] about Fall & Holiday Craft Shows In 2024 With Map