Every 2026 free day at Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Zoo, museums and other cultural hotspots By John Wenzel January 7, 2026 at 9:59 a.m. The SCFD cultural tax district funds the popular all-ages days in metro Denver.
Discounted DCPA tickets, tree recycling and other free or cheap things to do in January By Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez December 31, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. Cheap checklist: Free days at the Denver Zoo and the Stock Show.
Things to do in Denver: A trashy Christmas show, a cheeky RiNo market and more By John Wenzel December 11, 2025 at 4:25 p.m. Plus Denver Gay Men's Chorus returns with a drag-campy ode to "My Favorite Things."
Free and cheap things to do in December: Meet Santa’s reindeer, Governor’s Residence holiday tours By Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez December 2, 2025 at 12:13 p.m. There's also TubaChristmas 2025, Santa visits, winter activities, store specials
Free Night at the Museums, Grand Illumination and more free or cheap Denver things to do in November By Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez October 31, 2025 at 9:44 a.m. Family-friendly fun that won't break the bank.
A community block party and more free and cheap things to do in September By Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez September 1, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. There will also be free doughnuts after Broncos wins.
Free day at History Colorado — and more free and cheap things to do By Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez August 1, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. Colorado Ski Country USA's popular Kids' Ski Passport is also available again.