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
Things To Do
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
NYC Queer Comedians Coming To Perform In Denver
GAG, an LGBTQ+ comedy affair featuring top NYC queer comedians, is coming Friday, October 4, 2024, at 7:30 p.m., to Dude, IDK Studios in Denver. Host Jeremy Crittenden (Broadway, Star Trek Discovery), Drew Tessier (Netflix) and Bobby Hankinson (SiriusXM) present GAG, a night that’ll make you say “Maybe they don’t deserve rights after all.” [Read more…] about NYC Queer Comedians Coming To Perform In Denver
Next Free Day at Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Monday, September 30
Our wonderful Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers the curious so much to see, do and explore. A visit can easily fill the entire day (or night) with wonder, knowledge and lots of fun. And, thanks to our city’s Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, you can expand your mind, not your wallet on the institution’s annual FREE Days. The next one is Monday, September 30, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Last Day! Harkins Theatres Celebrates 91st Anniversary with Two Blockbuster Deals This Weekend
Harkins Theatres is celebrating its 91st anniversary with two blockbuster deals. Going to the movies can be an expensive outing, especially for families. That makes these deals even more worthy of the spotlight. Even though everyone is watching movies on so many different platforms and devices nowadays, there’s still something special about going to an actual movie theater. [Read more…] about Last Day! Harkins Theatres Celebrates 91st Anniversary with Two Blockbuster Deals This Weekend
These Haunted Houses Are Guaranteed To Scare In 2024
Love to be scared? Haunted Houses rise from the dead every fall to frighten those brave enough to enter. 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 zombie icon for more details. [Read more…] about These Haunted Houses Are Guaranteed To Scare In 2024
Today! Things To Do on Friday the 13th in Denver — Updated
Friday the 13th doesn’t come around often. While it occurs at least once every year, some years have multiple Friday the 13th dates. In 2024, there is just the one in September. Read on to learn what Mile High Cheapskates may want to do on Friday the 13th. Some are creepy, others are just fun. Then, keep reading for a list of everything on our event calendar for the “creepy” day. [Read more…] about Today! Things To Do on Friday the 13th in Denver — Updated
Oktoberfest Returns To Denver’s Ballpark District and Entry Is Totally Free!
The annual Denver Oktoberfest is so large it spans two weekends. This salute to Bavarian heritage features authentic German beer and fare, crafts, music, dance, oom-pah-pah entertainment and more. It runs in the Ballpark Neighborhood Friday and Saturday, September 20 to 22 and September 27 to 29, 2024. The BIG news — Entry is FREE with no ticket required. [Read more…] about Oktoberfest Returns To Denver’s Ballpark District and Entry Is Totally Free!
Mid-Autumn Festival In Denver’s Little Saigon District
The Far East Center, located on the corner of Alameda and Federal Boulevard, transforms into a vibrant celebration of many cultures during the Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, September 21, 2024. From 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at this FREE, family-friendly event, attendees can enjoy a taste of an Asian-inspired night market and street food from all over the world. [Read more…] about Mid-Autumn Festival In Denver’s Little Saigon District
Celebrate Frederick’s Heritage at Miners Day — Parade, Burro Races & Fireworks!
The Town of Frederick goes all out to celebrate its mining heritage during Miners Day on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Centennial Park. This annual event features family-oriented fun and entertainment including a parade, burro race, vendors, food trucks, activities, contests, and live entertainment. Festivities end with an evening concert and spectacular fireworks display. [Read more…] about Celebrate Frederick’s Heritage at Miners Day — Parade, Burro Races & Fireworks!
‘Treat Street’ at Arapahoe County Scaregrounds: Two Days Of Spooktacular Fun – Tickets On Sale Now!
You’re in for a treat…literally if you visit Treat Street on Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center. This promises to be a safe day of trick-or-treating and spooktacular family fun. Wear your favorite costume and head down Treat Street. There will be games and activities, a petting farm, live entertainment, costume contest, adult beverages, food trucks and more. [Read more…] about ‘Treat Street’ at Arapahoe County Scaregrounds: Two Days Of Spooktacular Fun – Tickets On Sale Now!
DU Carillon Concert and Tower Tour This Sunday
On of the largest bell towers in the country is located on the University of Denver campus. On Sunday, September 15, 2024, listen to performer Joey Brink play the Williams Carillon from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The concert is FREE, open to all and held regardless of weather. And how cool is this? Tours of the tower will be available for FREE after the performance. [Read more…] about DU Carillon Concert and Tower Tour This Sunday
Where to Go for Discount Movies on Tuesdays in Denver
Two tickets for Tuesday, please! If you love the movies, but don’t have money to spend like a movie mogul, you definitely want to make Tuesday your go-to day for seeing the latest blockbuster on the big screen. Tuesday is a slow day at the box office. And that’s why many movie theater chains discount tickets for the day. [Read more…] about Where to Go for Discount Movies on Tuesdays in Denver