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.
Presented by Colorado Gerontological Society, this 35th annual expo features a blend of beloved activities and innovative new programming designed to celebrate and support the older adult community.
Event Highlights
Interactive Activities: Enjoy a farmer’s market, bingo, ice cream bars, a mini-health fair, classic car show, photo booths, and assistance with genealogy searches.
Entertainment: Delight in belly dancing, country music, and impersonator performances. Plus, tour the beautiful murals and ornate statuary of the Greek Orthodox Assumption Cathedral.
Food and Prizes: Start your morning with free coffee and doughnuts and enjoy snacks throughout the day. Don’t miss the chance to win the grand prize — two tickets to a preseason Denver Broncos home game.
Expert Advice: Meet hundreds of experts offering services ranging from home repairs and legal services to Medicare, health care, and reverse mortgages — all in a pressure-free environment.
Educational Sessions: Explore topics like major changes to Medicare Part D, filing for the senior income tax credit, understanding property and casualty insurance, avoiding scams, and more.
Some of the “how-to” sessions include:
- Identify an Email Infected with a Virus/Scams
- Recognize AI (Artificial Intelligence) in virtual communications
- Be Vigilant and Avoid Banking Scams
- Save on Property and Casualty Insurance by Buying Class 4 Shingles
- Save Money on Car Insurance (senior driving course discounts, Drive and Safe, senior and veteran discounts, low-mileage policies)
- Get Rid of Your “Precious Stuff Your Kids Don’t Want”
- Assess Your Need for Visual Aides
Reserve your spot for the Salute to Seniors here.
Greek Events Center, 4610 E. Alameda Ave., Denver (Assumption Cathedral property)
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