Enjoy a magical evening of pollinators, love, and plants. There will be live music, dancing, a themed craft, specialty dinners, and drinks. For adults.
Attend the oldest fair in Colorado featuring a wide range of activities like a carnival, concerts, livestock shows, 4-H competitions, and rodeos.
Combine art, food, drinks and friends. Get two sliders, a milkshake, and a paint class. Pre-registration is required.
Attend the longest running rodeo in Colorado featuring mechanical bull rides, petting zoo, and a saloon.
Enjoy a holiday tradition from the Colorado Conservatory of Dance, with Victorian tea and service, treats, storytelling, and entertainment from The Nutcracker. All ages. Reservations required.
Join in a celebration of local art, craft brews, food, and music. The family-friendly event includes activities for the kids, live local music, and contests.
6pm doors open; 7:30 film starts. Enjoy two drinks (signature cocktails, beer or wine) dinner menu prepared by an in-house culinary team, movie and popcorn and the classic film on the Giant Screen. Adult 21 and older. $26-$36.
Browse and purchase produce, gourmet food products, and more. Enjoy the beer and wine garden featuring a different local brewer each week.
Sample food and drink from four different countries around the world and learn about a variety of cultures. Event will take the place of storytime for that day. Reservations required.
Join Santa for breakfast and listen to holiday music. Bring a camera for pictures with Santa.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Learn about the celebration of the Lunar New Year in China and enjoy festive crafts, tea, and traditional snacks. Ages 3-12.
Shop, eat, drink, and enjoy live music. There will be roaming buskers and several areas specifically for kids. The event occurs in the area outside of Highland Tap & Burger.
Enjoy food vendors, antique dealers, and a variety of food and drink made from peaches.
Visit the Louisville Historical Museum during First Friday Art Walk to sample old-fashioned soda. Learn about local drug store and soda fountain history.
Enjoy an indoor, hour-long, science and nature-focused kids' concert with skits, quick costume changes, and audience participation. Ages 3-8.
Enjoy music from Chris Daniels and the Kings, along with food and a beer, cider, and wine garden. Kids activities include bungee trampoline, bounce house, and free face painting.
Enjoy an adults-only night, where guests can purchase food from the city’s top food trucks, enjoy live music, and view the zoo under the stars.
Practice culinary skills with Alliance Française de Denver, making French cuisine like crepes and pastries. Cooking class program space is limited. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Let the kids decorate a half dozen jumbo cookies with icing and all the decorating extras. Food and drink will be available for the kids while adults can relax with wine, beer, cocktails, and elegant appetizers, all included in the ticket price. Space is limited so reserve your spot by calling 720-257-4763 or emailing the…
Enjoy live music from local bands every Friday and Saturday through September, yard games, food, drink, and communal seating, in the heart of downtown Denver.
Attend a morning of tea tasting and education by Denver Botanic Gardens and Denver Tea Room in the serene Woodland Mosaic Gardens in the brand new glass enclosed Solarium. $42, $38 member.
Be part of a winter wonderland for adults with all-inclusive samplings of food, beer, wine, and spirits. There will also be live local musicians, warming fire pits, a chance to visit Santa Claus, and more than 85 staff-made light sculptures.
Visit select locations 2 hours early, when lights and noise are reduced. This event is for children with autism and other special needs. Food and games will be available from trained and caring staff. Available at Littleton, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Superior locations.
Enjoy appetizers, wine sampling, music notes by Conductor David Rutherford, and wine insights by Claude Robbins, all paired with great string classics including "Adagio for Strings" by Samuel Barber, "Brandenburg Concerto No. 3" by Bach, "Quiet City" by Aaron Copeland, “String Symphony #2” by Mendelssohn, and “Estampas Nocturnas” by Manual Ponce. All proceeds benefit Outreach…
Celebrate and support bringing hope, restoration and life to single moms in the Greater Denver community. Food and wine will be served. Single moms will share their stories and April Zesbaugh from 850 KOA will serve as the master of ceremonies. All proceeds from the event will benefit the single moms that Be the Gift…
Make spider web chocolate brownies, mummy cookies, and claw cupcakes while learning cooking techniques. Ages 8-12. Reservations required.
Experience the Four Mile House after dark; listen to live music and campfire tales and enjoy special activities and demonstrations. Refreshments and s'more kits available for purchase.
Participate in fun kids activities including: kid’s beach ball and balloon drop, a sparkling cider toast, contests and giveaways for the kids, photos with Sharkey, and animal interactions. Price includes free admission to the aquarium exhibits. Call 303-561-4450 to reserve a spot.
7:30pm film starts. Enjoy two drinks, a dinner menu, and the classic film on the Giant Screen. Age 21 and up. $26-$36.
Sample food from Russia, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Italy, Eritrea, and the Mediterranean. There will also be music, entertainment, children's activities, and tours of the historic landmark Orthodox cathedral.
Held on the second Saturday of each month, this DIY pizza party lets kids make their own small deep dish pizza, and includes one kids drink and one adult beverage. Food and drink specials available for parents.
Celebrate Mardi Gras New Orleans-style with masks, boas, and beads along Main Street Breckenridge.
Learn to make a traditional Swedish summertime recipe with IKEA Centennial. Cooking class program space is limited. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Enjoy dinner theater in Boulder featuring Ariel the mermaid who longs to leave her ocean home, based on Hans Christian Andersen's classic story and Disney's animated film. Reservations required.
Sept 4 through mid Nov, 9am-6pm daily. Harvest your own vegetables from the fields, learn about Colorado produce, enjoy the petting zoo and other activities. $20 adult, $15 ages 4-12. Free under age 3; discounts for groups. Cost includes four bags of produce per person to take home.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Join Denver cooking teacher, Chef Maggie O'Toole, for a 3-hour cooking workshop featuring Asian Street Food. Enjoy music, sake, and the rush of preparing and enjoying Asian street food. Age 21 and up.
Sample micro and craft beers from a variety local breweries, along with wine for sale, and music.
Sample some of the best barbecue from around the country made by barbecue masters. Enjoy an array of weekend festivities including live music, pig races, and other activities.
Celebrate Santa's arrival with a family-friendly event and pancake breakfast. Reservations required.
Learn what is in the food you eat and how activities burn calories, in a bilingual nutrition and fitness exhibit.
Learn to make the most of your garden harvest with cooking classes featuring guest chefs.
Let the kids help make a pizza that includes up to three toppings, with the help of a staff member. The price includes a child's drink and an adult drink.
Escape into the jazzy era of the 40's with burlesque and the current exhibition on view, Pachuco y Sirenas. Entry fee includes 2 drinks tickets and a meal. RSVP at guestservices@museo.org
Thu. through Oct. 5. Learn how to make snacks with garden-fresh produce and participate in a variety of garden activities. Drop in for certain classes or attend the series. Ages 4-11. $15 per child. $50 for the series when you register for all four weeks.
Dine out to help others. More than 230 participating restaurants will donate 25 percent of food sales to support Project Angel Heart’s mission of delivering nutritious meals to improve quality of life, at no cost, for Coloradans coping with life-threatening illnesses. Participating restaurants, Denver.
Celebrate Boulder County’s multicultural community with live bands, dancing, and food trucks. Artisan goods will be available for purchase at the World Market. Proceeds help Intercambio improve lives through English education and unite communities across cultures. Reservations required online or at the Intercambio offices in Boulder or Longmont.
Attend a family-friendly festival of art, crafts, music, and beer. There will be a kids tent with a variety of arts and crafts. All proceeds benefit Center for the Arts Evergreen, a nonprofit arts organization.
Practice culinary skills with Alliance Française de Denver, making French cuisine like crepes and pastries. Cooking class program space is limited. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Listen to live musicians play customary Las Posadas songs, participate in a reenactment of Joseph and Mary’s journey to Bethlehem as depicted in the Christian bible, and enjoy complimentary bizcochito cookies with hot cider and Mexican hot chocolate.
Enjoy dinner, live music, entertainment, and local magician, Doc Eason.
Help Crush Pizza and Tap celebrate its fourth birthday. The festivities start at 11am with a DIY Kids Pizza Party, where budding pizza chefs can build their own three-topping pizzas. There'll be a Spicy Wing Challenge starting at 1:30pm, plus Trivia with Chad at 3pm, and live music from Skware Pegs at 7pm.
Hear Lake Street Dive, Daryl Hall and John Oates, and others during the Labor Day Weekend lineup. Prices vary by day. There are vendors and live music before the concerts.
Taste food served by fine local restaurants, and enjoy arts and craft booths and kids entertainment.
Browse and purchase produce, gourmet food products, and more. See artisan shows on the second Sat of each month.
Bring your little princes and princesses dressed in their favorite regal attire to enjoy a royal tea party with some of our favorite princesses. Meet and greet Polynesian Princess, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, Scottish Princess, Latina Princess, Little Mermaid, and more. Visit the Tea Room, where Belle and Prince Adam will serve everyone tea and…
Try biscuits and gravy or homemade stew, and enjoy live music and craft booths, based on a tradition of the late 1800s.
Enjoy German food, music, and great biers from Paulaner. Children will enjoy magic, balloons, and games.
Make French cuisine like crepes and pastries with friends from Alliance Française de Denver. Cooking class program space is limited, first-come, first-served. Sign up outside The Teaching Kitchen.
Enjoy live music, food and craft beer vendors, and a raffle. Families and pets are welcome. Purchase beer and food tickets onsite and through the website.
Head to the Dairy Block’s Windsor Ballroom & Alley, for a classic, pre-Lenten bacchanal that will include live music and unique entertainment, Louisiana-themed food bites, specialty drinks, giveaways, and immersive experiences. Wear flamboyant festival attire and a (required) mask. A limited supply of masks will be available to purchase at the door. Age 21 and…
Gather around the fire for summer’s best combination: stories and s’mores.
Have breakfast with the Jolly Old Elf and meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Learn tips and tricks for making cookies with crispy, buttery edges that are chewy on the inside. Enjoy a taste at the end of class. Age 14 and up. Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations required.
Enjoy an evening under the stars with four stages of live music entertainment. Price includes drinks and international cuisine by the zoo's on-site caterer.
End your Halloween night at the mansion. Attend the outdoor event featuring music and dancing, a trick-or-treat stop, and spooky ambiance.
Enjoy free pizza for kids and make-your-own sundaes as well as a face painter and balloon twister.
Learn all the tips and tricks to baking that perfect loaf of bread. Parents/adults. See website for details.
Enjoy a night out filled with food, drinks, and fun. Featuring music by DJ Trevor from Music on T.A.P.
Learn how ice cream is made, tour the facility and taste fresh vanilla ice cream with your choice of toppings. For groups of 15 or more. Reservations required.
Create three dishes using leftovers and learn culinary skills. Ages 8-11 $49. Reservations required.
Enjoy local musicians performing throughout the zoo. Dance and sip all-inclusive samples of beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks, plus food from regional restaurants. Age 21 and up.
Enjoy samples of a wide variety of soups as local restaurants and amateur cooks duke it out for the titles of best professional soup and best amateur soup respectively. The guests will be the judges as they sample soup and vote for their favorite professional and amateur soups. Ticket pricing includes unlimited soup tasting, two…
Invite your girlfriends for a night of laughter and fresh flavors, during which you’ll make stuffed endive with grapes, pecans and blue cheese; all squash risotto with shaved parmesan, pan-roasted chicken with sage jus, and mini apple rose tarts $69.
Grab a complimentary glass of wine, receive a demo of fast and fun classic Spanish tapas and prepare your own. Age 21 and up. Event happens at the Infinite Monkey Theorem within the Stanley Marketplace.
Test your skills with a scavenger hunt through the museum campus for food and fun. Earn a prize from the Louisville History Foundation when you finish.
Celebrate dads, grandpas, and uncles for Father's Day with a food and fun.
Children dressed in a Halloween costume will receive a complimentary brunch. Corporate Chef, Jose Guerrero is serving a delicious lineup of fall-inspired dishes including pumpkin pancakes topped with cinnamon whipped cream, roasted sweet potatoes, and acorn squash soup garnished with roasted pumpkin seeds. Sweet tooth cravings will be satisfied with a kiddos candy bar.
Enjoy food and signature cocktails from top Boulder restaurants, a cocktail presentation, short cocktail films, and silent and live auctions. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit 2018 Flatirons Food Film Festival. For adults.
Enjoy an afternoon with tea and the Centennial State Ballet, sweet and savory edibles and harp accompaniment, a mini-Nutcracker performance and a souvenir photo taken with the Sugar Plum Fairy. $35. Reservations required.
Bring your favorite doll and enjoy a classic tea party with tea, tea sandwiches, hot cocoa and treats. Watch a ballet performance by the Arvada Dance Center, meet the ballerinas, and take photos with them after the show.
Try cuisine from more than 50 of the Boulder area’s top restaurants, over the course of nine days. Participating restaurants will offer a special three course dinner menu to the community. All ages.
See familiar storybook friends, including Little Red Riding Hood, Puss in Boots, and other fantasy characters attend Aurora's wedding, followed by a tea party with Princess Aurora.
Spend the morning with tea tasting and education in the serene Woodland Mosaic Gardens’ solarium. Margo Seymour, pastry chef, tea sommelier, and owner of The Denver Tea Room, will present a traditional British afternoon tea service with a nod to the various cultures that also enjoy the practice of taking tea.
Get your hands in the dirt. Learn how to grow, cook, and enjoy Slow Food—real, delicious, flavorful food. The Pavilion is part of the Slow Food Nations events.
Make French cuisine like crepes and pastries with Alliance Française de Denver. Space in the cooking classes is limited, first-come, first served. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Get tastes of barbecue made by award-winning chefs from around the country.
Eat pancakes, make crafts, and meet Santa.
Meet Spider-man and Wonder Woman and enjoy some super fun superhero activities. Reserve by email: obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Enjoy a weeklong celebration of all things food and family fun. Decorate unicorn-themed desserts, make snacks such as cheese-stick snowmen and edible gold medals, and participate in fun food challenges.
Lasso up some fun with grandma and grandpa. Grandparents and grandkiddos will enjoy a full cowboy breakfast, private play throughout the Museum and wild west-inspired activities.
Celebrate Palisade peaches as well as an array of peach dishes. Find children’s activities, live entertainment, and arts and crafts throughout the day.
Step into Hiwan Museum during Evergreen’s annual Downtown Holiday Walk. Enjoy roasting chestnuts, hot cider, and more.
Head to the heart of downtown for lunch, choosing from a variety of food trucks. Enjoy live music and giveaways.
Enjoy free kids pizza and make-your-own sundaes as well as a face painter and balloon twister.
Spend quality time with mom on her special day enjoying a tea party, crafts and a special visit from Cinderella. Moms will receive a complimentary glass of wine and a flower.
Dance and dine the night away at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s after-hours event. Enjoy four stages of live music, all-inclusive drinks, international cuisine, keeper talks, and animal demonstrations. Age 21 and up.
Enjoy two drinks, hors d’oeuvres, popcorn, access to the museum exhibits and the feature presentation. Age 21 and older only. Reservation not required, but suggested as it may sell out.
Celebrate Lakewood's agricultural heritage with live performances, activities, and tasty harvest treats.
Enjoy a delicious and affordable grilled summer lunch and the opportunity to connect with the surrounding community over lawn games and music.
Explore methods for managing pests and disease pressure in your garden. Topics include: prevention, identification, basic insect biology, and more.
Enjoy a day of eating, hands-on activities, workshops, and farm tours, to experience Jewish food culture in the 21st century.
Enjoy a tour of the historic Byers-Evans House Museum followed by tea sandwiches, scones, fresh fruit and desserts at a special Halloween tea. Look for Halloween decor and learn about traditions from the past. Reservations required. $20 members, $25 nonmembers. $20 children.
Learn to make the most of your garden harvest with signature cooking classes. From unique twists on classic dishes to bold new ideas, leave class with new techniques and ideas to prepare your favorite ingredients with confidence and recipes to take home. Visit website for information and to register.
Go out for a family dinner, with a children's menu that includes mac and cheese, meatballs on a bed of cheese grits, and prosciutto-wrapped roasted chicken and potatoes. Each meal features a healthy beverage and homemade ice cream. In addition, a family-style meal featuring stone oven slow roasted whole organic chicken, organic vegetables, salad, and…
See a collection of active outdoor and environmental films, explore the street fair and the vendor village. Reservations required.
Mingle with other families at the outdoor Baby Pool at the JCC Denver. Cocktails and appetizers provided for adults, and chalk, bubbles, and kid-friendly snacks for kids. Space is limited and registration is required. To register, visit mazeltogether.org.
Enjoy food tastings, workshops, and family-friendly events based around sustainably-sourced food and drink.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Feast outside at the Growing Gardens’ fundraising gala that brings together award-winning local chefs to collaborate on a five-course meal. Also features an auction, open bar, and live music. Reservations required.
Shop a variety of quality artisan goods and food items, benefiting the Boulder Mountain Fire Department. Featuring performances, fire truck tours, and a free maker space for adults and kids, hosted by Bohemia: An Artful Space.
Explore the plants growing in the Home Harvest Garden. Make savory dips, create vegetable sculptures, and decorate a reusable lunch sack to take home. Ages 5-10.
Enjoy samples of barbecue, drinks, and live musical performances.
Feast on seasonal fare and participate in traditional holiday merrymaking.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Enjoy brunch with bagels and mimosas while the little ones entertain themselves on tumbling equipment. Age 3 and under. Registration is required.
Experience BCLP in all its haunted magic with an evening of ghostly trails and tales. Walk along the Owl Trail and discover critters, visit the photo booth and enjoy marshmallows and hot chocolate. Register online. $5, 3 and younger are free.
Practice culinary skills with Alliance Française de Denver, making French cuisine like crepes and pastries. Space is limited. Sign up outside The Teaching Kitchen. Please note: The date was accidentally listed in the print calendar as being on February 25. It is really on February 27. We're sorry for the error.
Enjoy carolers, live reindeer and more at Wings Over the Rockies. Go online for pricing.
Enjoy a morning with a formal tea ceremony. With fine china and linens, learn about the tea process, the difference between “high tea” and “low tea,” as well as the many ways tea is served around the world.
Join the party for balloon twisters, face painters, inflatables, live music, and a fireworks show.
Meet Sophia the First and Elena of Avalor. Hear their stories about what it is like to be a princess. Reservations for either a 5pm or 6:30pm seating can be made by emailing obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Enjoy food and drinks from local restaurants, artisans, microbreweries and wineries. There will also be a children’s area with entertainment and activities, and live music all day. $10 adults, $5 ages 6-12, free age 5 and under.
Meet Elsa and Anna and listen to their songs and stories. Reservations for either a 5pm or 6:30pm seating can be made by emailing obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Enjoy the morning as Margo Seymour, pastry chef, tea sommelier, and owner of The Denver Tea Room, presents a traditional British afternoon tea service with a nod to the various cultures that also enjoy the practice of taking tea. Guests will sample sandwiches from England, desserts from France and Scotland, and teas from Sri Lanka.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
Meet Gaelic Princess Merida who will entertain kids with stories, Highland dancing, and archery lessons, with each child receiving a bow and arrow. The leprechaun will share his favorites: gold coins and a bottle of “Will O’ the Wisps” Magic. Reservations for either a 4:30pm or 6:30pm seating can be made by emailing obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Feast on seasonal fare and participate in traditional holiday merrymaking. Reserve online. $20 adult member, $13 child member ages 3-13, $25 adult, $16 child ages 3-13.
Join in for a family cooking class with Pastificio Boulder founder, Claudia Bouvier. Learn the art of making traditional Italian pasta from scratch in this hands-on class. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Enjoy a fun craft or activity followed by morning tea and a snack. Ages 3-12 with adult. Registration required.
Practice culinary skills with Alliance Française de Denver, making French cuisine like crepes and pastries. Cooking class program space is limited, first-come, first-served. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Take your taste buds on a wild ride at the city of Aurora’s Food Truck Rodeo. Several different food trucks will be serving up tasty food and drink.
7:30pm film starts. Enjoy two drinks (signature cocktails, beer or wine,), a dinner menu prepared by our in-house culinary team, popcorn and the classic film on the Giant Screen. 21 and older. $26-$36.
Enjoy a pre-performance drink during range's Theatre Cocktail Series, featuring specialty cocktails inspired by the nationally touring Broadway musicals at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. There will be mocktails for kids and cocktails for adults.
Enjoy a deal when kids dressed in costume eat free from Mici’s Bambini Menu, with the purchase of an adult entrée. Options include a kids-sized Cheese, Pepperoni or Veggie Pizza; bow-tie pasta with family-recipe Marinara or Alfredo sauce, or simple butter and parmesan; fun add-ons include Horizon Organic Milk or Chocolate Milk and a side…
Meet and take photos with each princess as they visit each table and sing. Free ocean-themed face painting is included. Each child will also take home a Hawaiian lei and “Heart of Te Fiti.” Make reservations via email to obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Celebrate National Oatmeal Month with an oatmeal breakfast and community activities, sponsored by the Quaker Oats Company and organized by the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. Includes a 5K run that starts at Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts, 200 E. Baseline Rd., Lafayette.
Enjoy a meal of locally-sourced menu items and a fully stocked bar, on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Take in the view with your hot toddy, glass of red wine, or hot cocoa in hand. Seating is limited.
Have your young chef learn how to bake and decorate colorful and creepy cupcakes, spine-tingling spider-pizzas and ghoulish mummy cookies. Ages 8-14. $49.
Enjoy an evening under the stars with four stages of live music entertainment. Price includes drinks and international cuisine by the zoo's on-site caterer.
Meet a unicorn princess and hear stories of her adventures in the land of the unicorns. Each child will receive their very own Unicorn Princess tutu, unicorn headband, and face painting with face jewels and glitter. Reservations required for either a 4:30pm or 6:30pm seating by emailing obliospizzeria@gmail.com.
Participate in a French story, song, and activity from instructors from Alliance Française de Denver.
Celebrate Snowmass’ 50th Anniversary by visiting restaurants offering $19.67 and $50 dining specials.
Build a scarecrow, pick the perfect pumpkin, tour the park in a horse-drawn wagon, play games, and enjoy food and drinks from the beer garden and local food trucks.
