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
Handmade in Colorado Expo Sets Up In Estes Park & Denver Union Station
More than 80 emerging and established Colorado artists and crafters show their wares at the Handmade in Colorado Expo. The two-city event takes place in Downtown Denver and Estes Park over different weekends and will feature a vast array of independent designers producing original handcrafted goods from a wide array of media including metals, paper, glass, fibers, food, fabricated objects, clay, paint, wax, gems and more. [Read more…] about Handmade in Colorado Expo Sets Up In Estes Park & Denver Union Station
Cultural Caravan Brings Low-Cost Concerts To Boulder
The Cultural Caravan is one of Boulder’s most dynamic and collaborative organizations. The group presents top-level artists from a broad range of genres and backgrounds at a variety of venues. Cultural Caravan MainStage performances will provide the Boulder community access to diverse musical programs and are held at Mountain View United Methodist Church (355 Ponca Pl., Boulder). [Read more…] about Cultural Caravan Brings Low-Cost Concerts To Boulder
Free FallFest on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall
Downtown Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall kicks into festival mode once again for the annual FallFest from Friday to Sunday, September 13 to 15, 2024. Admission and live entertainment are FREE. The musical lineup includes Chain Station, iZCALLi, The Reminders, Bear Hat, Lucas Wolf, Foggy Mountain Spaceship and others. [Read more…] about Free FallFest on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall
Labor Day 2024 Weekend Festivals and Parties in Denver and Boulder
If you’re one of the lucky people with a long weekend off from work, here are some fun, FREE and cheap things to do in the Denver area on Labor Day Weekend 2024. Make sure to follow the links to get details on the locations, times and other important information. Know of any events we have missed? Drop us a line at info@japanla.site.
Looking for even more things to do over Labor Day weekend? Scroll down for our complete calendar of free and cheap events from Friday, August 30 through Monday, September 2, 2024. [Read more…] about Labor Day 2024 Weekend Festivals and Parties in Denver and Boulder
Today, Friday! Swap Your Plastic Bags for Free Reusable Ones
As of June 1, 2024, retail stores in Denver are no longer able to offer plastic carryout bags to customers at checkout. A great way to get rid of single-use plastic bags is to swap them for a FREE reusable bag. Plastic Bag Swaps are scheduled throughout this summer at various locations. All plastic bags collected at these events will be sent to Trex, a national plastic bag recycling company, and given new life as outdoor furniture.
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Free Huge Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show at National Western Complex
The enormous Denver Mineral, Fossil, Gem and Jewelry Show (and sale) is on for 2024! Wear your walking shoes as the show covers 12 miles of tables in 600,000 square feet of selling space. It features fine mineral specimens, agates, fossils, meteorites, gems, hand-made jewelry, crystals, metaphysical, gold, silver, copper, decorative items, Native American items. [Read more…] about Free Huge Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show at National Western Complex
Amazon’s Labor Day Sale. Our Top Picks – Updated!
Amazon has launched its Labor Day Sale with a ton of discounts on apparel, major appliances, furniture, home décor, electronics, toys and more. The sales continue through Monday, September 2, 2024. Here are a few we found intriguing, but feel free to click through any of the items to search for something that appeals. Odds are, if there’s a deal to be found, you’ll find it. [Read more…] about Amazon’s Labor Day Sale. Our Top Picks – Updated!
Labor Day 2024 in Louisville Includes Huge Parades and Festival
Louisville offers a weekend of relatively low-key Labor Day activities that shift into high gear on Monday, September 2, 2024, itself. In fact, Labor Day is the largest holiday celebration in Louisville. Monday’s activities kick off with a children’s pet parade at 9 a.m. and then the 88th annual Labor Day Parade at 10 a.m., both on Main Street. [Read more…] about Labor Day 2024 in Louisville Includes Huge Parades and Festival
Corn Maze 2024 at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
One favorite local attraction is the Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms. Wind your way through seven acres of corn. This year’s maze features a Colorado wild life theme full of fun twists and tricky turns. View the design from two 15-foot tall illuminated bridges. The maze will be open Friday to Sunday from September 20 through October 27, 2024. Tickets are now on sale.
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Labor Day 2024 Weekend Arts & Crafts Show in Estes Park
It’s been said the peaks touching the sky surrounding Estes Park have the uncanny ability to unlock creative genius. And for those who enjoy the energy of creating or displaying their inspirational work to those who take pride in collecting special pieces of eye candy or just admiring singular works of art, that genius is totally on display during the annual Estes Park Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show running Saturday to Monday, August 31 to September 2, 2024. [Read more…] about Labor Day 2024 Weekend Arts & Crafts Show in Estes Park
Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off
Bowling has gotten really expensive at some lanes. That’s why this deal caught our eye. Bowlero offers upscale bowling inside a luxury bowling alley with glow-in-the-dark lanes, a spacious sports bar, and fun arcades. Right now, you can get this amazing Groupon deal: Two hours of bowling and shoe rentals for two, four or six people. And, you save from 65% to 73% off. [Read more…] about Great Deal! Bowlero: Two Hours Of Bowling & Shoe Rental – Up To 73% Off
Denver Botanic Gardens Hosts Pumpkin Festival at Chatfield Farms. Tickets On Sale, Monday Aug. 26.
Come search for the perfect pumpkin for all your Halloween and fall festivities at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms 10-acre pumpkin patch. The Pumpkin Festival is held Friday to Sunday, October 11 to 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Families can enjoy hayrides, photo booths, face painting, an antique tractor exhibit, carnival games, live music and more. Tickets go on sale Monday, August 26 at 10 a.m. [Read more…] about Denver Botanic Gardens Hosts Pumpkin Festival at Chatfield Farms. Tickets On Sale, Monday Aug. 26.
Good Deal! $60 Buys Costco Membership, Plus $20 Shop Card
Costco Warehouse has to be one of our favorite stores to stock up on household supplies, especially paper goods, bulk groceries and the like. Also, its prices on gasoline are among the lowest in town. Through August 30, 2024, you can get a one-year Costco Gold Star membership for $60. [Read more…] about Good Deal! $60 Buys Costco Membership, Plus $20 Shop Card