Pumpkin Nights may be new to the Denver area, but already it is making a name as an immersive, family-friendly Halloween-themed experience without the gore and scares. As with some pricier events in town, we mention this one to you, because the family may want to spend a bit more on a special attraction. This year, it runs from Thursday, October 17 through Sunday, November 3 (closed Halloween) from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Adams County Fair and Regional Park Complex in Brighton. [Read more…] about Take A Halloween Journey Through Pumpkin Nights
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Fever Dream Theatre Festival Celebrates Sci-Fi and Fantasy
A celebration of science fiction, fantasy, horror and all genres in between, the Fever Dream Festival is a performance series of readings of innovative plays with chimerical themes. Benchmark Theatre Company is producing 15 plays including six full lengths, three one acts and six 10-minute shorts in the performance reading format. [Read more…] about Fever Dream Theatre Festival Celebrates Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Funny & Fun! Phantasmagoria Halloween Spooktacular is a Night of Comedy, Horror and Music
Dubbing itself “Denver’s only waking comedy nightmare,” Phantasmagoria: Halloween Spectacular is a night showcasing comedy, horror, visual art, and music on Saturday, October 26 at the Bakery. Absurd and creative, this show is a truly unique experience. Guests will be transported to an alternate dimension featuring an art showcase and a comedy/horror show, followed by live music and a dance party. Plus, there are libations and FREE pizza. You heard that right baby, that’s the hook…free food. [Read more…] about Funny & Fun! Phantasmagoria Halloween Spooktacular is a Night of Comedy, Horror and Music
Three More Chances To Walk With A Boulder Doc
Three more opportunities remain this year for FREE Walk With a Doc programs in Boulder. Registration is not required. Just show up at 8 a.m. on one Saturday a month for the one-hour walk that is informative, energizing and congenial. [Read more…] about Three More Chances To Walk With A Boulder Doc
Enter To Win: 4-Pack of Tickets to Haunted Field of Screams — $180 Value
We’re baaaaaaack….with a second Haunted Field of Screams giveaway. Congratulations to our first winner Brian S.! It’s that time of the year for thrills, chills and screams…lots and lots of screams! And one of the best places in town to scream until you have no voice is the Haunted Field of Screams (10451 McKay Rd.) — now in its 19th haunting year. The scary attraction is Colorado’s largest scream park, where terror grows fresh every year. [Read more…] about Enter To Win: 4-Pack of Tickets to Haunted Field of Screams — $180 Value
Macaroni Grill Celebrates Monday With BOGO Free Chicken Parmesan
Romano’s Macaroni Grill is starting the week with some delicious savings. Today, Monday, October 7, the Italian eatery is offering a buy-one-get-one FREE chicken parmesan entrée for dine-in or take-out at participating locations. (The entrées included are Chicken Parmesan and Eggplant Parmesan.) It’s the perfect excuse for an inexpensive date night at a “fancy” restaurant. [Read more…] about Macaroni Grill Celebrates Monday With BOGO Free Chicken Parmesan
$5 Tickets to Denver Design Week Events
With a focus on elevating the creative industry, Denver Design Week is a seven day celebration and showcase of the region’s best architecture, interiors, art, brands and technology. The event runs October 17 to 25 and encompasses more than 35 events, keynotes and panels sessions on the topics of architecture, interior design and product design held across the metro area. [Read more…] about $5 Tickets to Denver Design Week Events
Get Free Chili at Potbelly Sandwich Shop
October can be a chilly month. It’s also National Chili Month! With a warm blend of ground beef, kidney beans, crisp bell peppers and giardiniera hot peppers, Potbelly Sandwich Shop’s chili brings on the heat, as the days get cooler. Chili just seems more delicious on a cool fall afternoon or evening. Add some crackers or bread and you’ve got a hearty meal sure to fill you up. [Read more…] about Get Free Chili at Potbelly Sandwich Shop
Today! Hamburger Stand Celebrates 37th Anniversary With 37¢ Hamburgers
Can you put birthday candles on a hamburger? Hamburger Stand is celebrating 37 years of serving burgers and fries to hungry families — all for a good value. However, in honor of the milestone, they’re serving up even bigger savings. Its burgers are made with a 100% beef patty grilled to perfection and topped with mustard, ketchup, pickle and minced onions. [Read more…] about Today! Hamburger Stand Celebrates 37th Anniversary With 37¢ Hamburgers
Haunted Trail Adventure at Bear Creek Lake Park
This event is FULL. It’s an evening of ghostly trails and tales when you experience Bear Creek Lake Park in all its ghoulish magic. Haunted Trail Adventure is set for Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Walk along the Owl Trail and discover the critters of the night, enjoy carnival games, and tasty treats. After your adventure, warm your toes by the fire at the amphitheater and enjoy roasting marshmallows and sipping hot chocolate. [Read more…] about Haunted Trail Adventure at Bear Creek Lake Park
Denver Financial Planning Day: Free Workshops and One-On-One Advice
Trying to get a handle on your finances, but worried that an expert will try to sell you something? Check out Denver Financial Planning Day on Saturday, October 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This FREE public event gives you an opportunity to address your personal finance questions privately with professional financial planners who can help you find the answers you need. [Read more…] about Denver Financial Planning Day: Free Workshops and One-On-One Advice
Applebee’s Grill & Bar Serves $1 Vampires in October
Get a bite out of this! Applebee’s Grill & Bar is celebrating the scariest time of the year with a Halloween-worthy Neighborhood Drink of the Month. Served in a 10-oz. mug, the Vampire is bloody delicious, with a mix of rum, strawberry, dragon fruit, passion fruit and a dash of pineapple. And, if you’re scrambling for a last-minute costume, the cocktail has you covered with complimentary vampire fangs (and a cherry) on top. (You know, the plastic vampire fangs we all put in our mouth as kids running around scaring each other.) [Read more…] about Applebee’s Grill & Bar Serves $1 Vampires in October
CANCELED. Celebrate Great Taste at Cherry Creek North Art Feast
This event has been canceled for 2020. For the fourth year, Cherry Creek North is host to Art Feast – a celebration of great taste. During this FREE event on Saturday, October 5 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. you head out on a self-guided walking tour of Cherry Creek North’s most acclaimed galleries. Each features bites from area restaurants, as well as creative entertainment. [Read more…] about CANCELED. Celebrate Great Taste at Cherry Creek North Art Feast
Taco Bell: Get National Taco Day Gift Set For $5
How do you celebrate National Taco Day? You go to Taco Bell, of course. The popular fast-food Mexican restaurant is celebrating the crunch-worthy day with a special National Taco Day Gift Set at participating locations. The special deal is only available on Friday, October 4, while supplies last. Add a Happy Hour drink (available daily from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) for $1 for an even bigger fiesta. [Read more…] about Taco Bell: Get National Taco Day Gift Set For $5
CANCELED. ‘Shakespeare In The Parking Lot’ at Denver Library
Enjoy a bit of the bard with Shakespeare in the Parking Lot. Six actors with the Denver Center for the Performing Arts perform a 45-minute abridged version of a classic play in and around a pickup truck “set” in the library parking lot. Shows are FREE, but do bring a camp chair to sit on.
The next performance is A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Ross-Barnum Branch Library on Saturday, October 5 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.