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Halloween skating party Wear your Halloween costume and skate for free. Saturday, October 31, 2009, 12:30-1:30 pm Big Bear Ice Arena 8580 East Lowry Boulevard, Denver. Free! Admission restricted to first 200. Register here. Cerridwen the Hallowee...
Recycle for Charity
Saturday, October 17, 2009 9 am to 3 pm Denver Coliseum Clean out your garage and basement and help save the planet and help ARC at the same time. Items that will be accepted include tools, scrap metal, cell phones and obsolete car parts. No com...
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Colorado Historical Society Walking Tour of Denver’s Historic Red Light District Saturday, August 22, 10:30 am to 12 noon Meet at LoDo’s Bar and Grill 1946 Market Street Free! Learn Miraas Aerial dance Apex Movement Studio 2250 Lawrence...
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Free Day at all National Parks Sunday, August 16, 2009 This is a great time to visit Rocky Mountain National Park Get out of the heat, view the beauty of the mountains and see some wildlife. Golden Fine Arts Festival Saturday and Sunday, August 15 ...
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Denver Firefighters Museum Senior’s Second Saturdays 1326 Tremont Place 10 am to 4 pm Free! to seniors 65 and up on second Saturday of each month. Denver Firefighters Museum Colorado Choir Auditions Augustana Lutheran Church 5000 East Alamed...
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Colorado Dragon Boat Festival Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26 10 am to 7 pm Sloan’s Lake, 20th and Stuart Exhibits, boat races, food for sale and performing arts. THE Asian event of the summer. Free entry. Click here for more information...
Denver Water
Denver Recycles Water for Parks In her July 2009 newsletter, Denver District 5 Councilwoman Marcia Johnson announced that several parks in the district will be using recycled water for irrigation. Denver will be...
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KidSpree! Saturday and Sunday July 18 & 19 – 10 am to 5 pm Bicentennial Park parking and free shuttle from Aurora Town Center, Abilene just north of Mississippi ...
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Denver Black Arts Festival 2009 Friday, July 10, 12 noon to 7 pm Saturday, July 11 & Sunday July 12, 10 am to 8 pm City Park, 2100 Steele Street Music, art, dance. $1 entry fee. Skyline Park Free Summer Concerts 1825 Arapahoe Street These co...
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Cherry Creek Arts Festival Friday and Saturday, June 3 & 4, 10 am to 8 pm Sunday, June 4, 10 am to 6 pm A juried art event. Browse the artists’ booths and find the perfect piece for your home. Sample food from the food vendors. Kid frie...
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Denver PrideFest 2009 Saturday, June 27, 2009, 11am to 8 pm Sunday, June 28, 2009, 10 am to 6 pm Civic Center Park Colfax and Broadway Parade, rally, music, vendors, dance, food vendors. Click here for more information. Playground Theater Presents:...
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Denver Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 20, 2009 9 am to 6 pm Five Points at the intersection of 27th and Washngton Streets On June 19, 1985 slaves in Galveston, TX found out that they were free…fully two and a half years after The Emancip...
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14th Annual Philippine Festival Saturday, June 13, 2009, 11:00 am to 10:00 pm FACC Cultural Center 1900 Harlan Street, Edgewater Dance, food, and beer. Cutural items for sale as well. Free admission. Dinosaur Discovery Day: Geocache and Earthcach...
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Highlands Ranch Big Band Classics for the Summertime Saturday, June 6, 2009, 7 pm to 8 pm Civic Green Park, 9370 Ridgeline Blvd, Highlands Ranch Free! Boulder Jewish Festival Sunday, June 7, 2009, 11 am to 5 pm Boulder County Courthouse Lawn and Pear...
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Free Day Denver Museum of Nature and Science Sunday, May 31, 2009 9 am to 5:30 pm. 2001 Colorado Blvd. Click for more information. Auditions for Colorado Choir Saturday, May 30, 2009 12 noon to 6 pm Augustana Lutheran Church 5000 E. Alameda Avenue...
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30th Annual Old South Gaylord Memorial Day Weekend Festival Saturday, Sunday and Monday May 23, 24 and 25 1000 block of South Gaylord Fun for the whole family. Music, rides, food vendors and craft vendors. Magic show for the kids 9-11 each mornin...
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6th Annual 5 Points Jazz Festival Saturday, May 16, 2009, 11 am 20th and Welton to 27th and Washington Free! Five Points Jazz Festival Denver Montclair International School International Bash Saturday, May 16, 11 am to 5 pm Denver Montclair Interna...
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Colorado Chocolate Festival Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10 Denver Merchandise Mart I-25 and 58th Ave. 10 am to 6 pm $7 adults, $3 kids 5-12 Kids under 5 FREE! Gala opening on Friday eve –$12 7-10 pm http://www.chocolate-festival.org/ Or...
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Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Friday, May 1, 9 am to 5 pm 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Rocky Mountain Flute Choir Spring Concert Friday, May 1, 7:30 pm First Plymouth Congregational Church 350...
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Denver’s 2009 Earth Day Fair Wednesday, April 22, 10 am to 2 pm Civic Center Park Come learn how to save energy and the planet. This year, many vendors at the fair will be accepting your unwanted items for recycling. For a list of what is bei...
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Colorado School of Mines Little Theatre “Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18, 7:30 pm 923 15th Street, Golden, CO $3 Directions to the Green Center Doors Open Denver Saturday and Sunday, April 18 & 19...
Exchange Land for Produce
Or produce for land. Landshare Colorado connects gardeners with folks with available land. Are you unable to garden, but have a backyard you’d like to see produce some food? Are you someone who’d like to garden, but lives in an apartm...
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7th Annual Arvada Kite Festival Saturday, April 4, 10 am to 4 pm Robby Ferrufino Park, 74th and Carr Free! http://arvadafestivals.com/ Free First Saturday Museum of Art Saturday, April 4, 10 am to 5 pm 100 West 14th Ave. Free! Denver Art Museum Fir...
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World Drum Celebration with Vicki Pezzi Saturday, March 28, 2-3 pm Denver Central Libarary Children’s Pavilion Free! Anne and Eric: Radio Days Music Saturday, March 28, 2-3pm Denver Central Library Free! The Green House: New Directi...
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Denver March Powwow March 20-22, 2009, 10 am Closing time varies each day Dance, drumming, storytelling, arts and crafts and food available for sale. Denver Coliseum, 4600 Humboldt $7/day, $18/3 days 2009 Denver March Powwow Orange Blossoms and ...
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Free Screening: John Huston’s “The Asphalt Jungle” Smokey Hill Library, 5430 S. Biscay Circle, Centennial, CO 80015 Thursday, March 12, 6:30 pm Free, but reservations required. St. Patrick’s Day Parade Begins at Coors Fi...
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Free First Saturday Denver Museum of Art Saturday, March 7, 2009, 10 am to 5 pm 100 West 14th Avenue Denver Art Museum Doll and Cultural Festival Simpson United Methodist Church Saturday, March 7, 2009, 11:30 am to 4 pm Presented by Active Minds 6...
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Musical Stories — New Versions of Old Tales with Music and Song Denver Public Library, Central Branch 10 West 14th Avenue Saturday, February 28, 2 pm Free! Black History Month Celebtration Performance honoring Sojourner Truth, Abolitionist Pe...
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Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts! Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:30-7:30 pm (doors open at 5:30 pm) Ellie Caulkins Opera House Free! http:/...
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First Saturday at The Denver Art Museum Saturday, February 7, 2009, 10 am to 5 pm Denver Art Museum Denver Museum of Nature & Science Free Day Saturday, Feburary 7, 2009, 9 am to 5 pm Denver Museum of Nature and Science Storytime with Cr...
