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How to Enjoy Free Popcorn & $3 Soft Drinks at Harkins Theatres in 2026

These deals from Harkins Theatres definitely offer blockbuster savings for movie lovers! The regional theatre chain is now selling its popular 2026 Loyalty Cup. The program rewards frequent moviegoers with low-cost soft drinks throughout the year. Even if you don’t go to the movies often, the cup pays for itself in just a few visits. [Read more…] about How to Enjoy Free Popcorn & $3 Soft Drinks at Harkins Theatres in 2026

Posted by Bryan on November 15, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities

Thanksgiving Food Giveaways: FREE Meals and Groceries For Families in Need of Some Holiday Cheer – Updated!

Each year, local organizations and community groups sponsor Thanksgiving turkey and food giveaways, to make sure families facing food insecurity or financial hardship can gather together for a traditional meal. We’re collecting as many of these turkey giveaways and food distribution events, as well as free meals, as we can find, and listing them here. Some require advance registration, which is why we are posting this list now. [Read more…] about Thanksgiving Food Giveaways: FREE Meals and Groceries For Families in Need of Some Holiday Cheer – Updated!

Posted by Laura on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 16, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Services

On-Sale Dates & Shows Announced for 2026! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess Program

Denver is a world-class city, when it comes to the arts and so much more. And, fortunately for theater lovers on a budget, the city makes the arts more affordable for all. Among the Denver Center for Performing Arts’ discount programs, the most popular is its DCPAccess. The much-loved program provides affordable access to its shows — even the occasional Broadway production. [Read more…] about On-Sale Dates & Shows Announced for 2026! Denver Center for the Performing Arts Offers Discount Tickets Through DCPAccess Program

Posted by Bryan on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Things To Do

Create Holiday Memories In Parker This Winter Season

Downtown Parker hopes to help everyone create holiday memories with a series of events called Hometown Holiday Experience. Things kick-off on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at O’Brien Park. Usher in the holidays with fun activities and accents to Downtown Parker. Enjoy a winter market, sponsor booths and activities with Buddy the Elf and his friends Elsa and Olaf from noon to 3 p.m. [Read more…] about Create Holiday Memories In Parker This Winter Season

Posted by Laura on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 12, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Grand Illumination Lights Up Denver Union Station

Holiday LightsThis year’s Grand Illumination at Union Station lights up the historic landmark on Friday, November 28, 2025. Festivities, including musical entertainment start at 4 p.m. with the lights turned on promptly at 6:10 p.m. The annual event features entertainment by the Denver Dolls, a visit from Santa & Mrs. Claus, fun activities and the lighting of the station and its tree. [Read more…] about Grand Illumination Lights Up Denver Union Station

Posted by Laura on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 8, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Drunk Christmas 2025: Audacious Theatre’s Boozy Twist On A Dickens’ Classic. Tickets Are Pay-What-You-Can

It’s everybody’s favorite Christmas tale with a boozy twist. Join a drunken cast for a beer as they teach Scrooge a lesson about Christmas and all its “spirits.” Drunk Christmas is a shortened version of the Charles Dickens classic, and Audacious Immersive Theatre’s annual holiday show. Performances run on Fridays & Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. from November 28 through December 21, 2025, at various breweries around town. [Read more…] about Drunk Christmas 2025: Audacious Theatre’s Boozy Twist On A Dickens’ Classic. Tickets Are Pay-What-You-Can

Posted by Laura on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Updated! Red Lobster Offers Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp for Discounted Price

Get ready for lots of shrimp on your plate at Red Lobster! When it comes to seafood, shrimp is at top of the list for many seafood fans. However, dining out on shrimp can be expensive…very expensive. That’s what makes the popular seafood restaurant’s new Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp even tastier for those shrimp lovers without a jumbo budget. [Read more…] about Updated! Red Lobster Offers Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp for Discounted Price

Posted by Bryan on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 14, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Friday

Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Start your weekend with savings at Whole Foods Market. Bargain hunters will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Friday for some great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up discounted pizzas, sushi rolls, oysters, desserts and more for a weekend feast. [Read more…] about Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Friday

Posted by Bryan on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 Filed Under: Groceries

Illegal Pete’s Offers “Secret” Value Menu to All Customers — Starting Under $6!

Most restaurants offers some form of a kids’ menu with limited options (usually chicken nuggets, mac & cheese, hamburger, etc.), only intended for children typically 12 and under. However, Illegal Pete’s does its kids’ menu differently, much to the delight of adults wanting to dine on the less expensive side or maybe they just aren’t super hungry for a full-size entrée. [Read more…] about Illegal Pete’s Offers “Secret” Value Menu to All Customers — Starting Under $6!

Posted by Bryan on November 14, 2025 | Updated November 14, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Where to See ‘The Nutcracker’ Ballet In 2025

Whether you’re a fan of toe shoes or can’t tell a tutu from a toucan, The Nutcracker is sure to win you over (and is the perfect introduction to ballet for children). The holiday classic receives stagings across the Front Range, from small dance school recitals to full-blown, big-budget productions with live orchestra and all the trimmings.

But no matter the dance troupe, Nutcracker dazzles audiences with glittering snowflakes, shimmering sugarplums, the thrilling battle between the Mouse King and the oh-so-handsome Prince and more, all to Tchaikovsky’s extraordinary score. Spend a little or spend a little bit more, the choice is yours. (We’ve noted any discounts.) Here are some productions in 2025 to check out: [Read more…] about Where to See ‘The Nutcracker’ Ballet In 2025

Posted by Laura on November 13, 2025 | Updated November 13, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment

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