Ages
Shakespeare’s As You Like It
Jewish Community CenterSee one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, a play about the complexities of life and love. The acting and stagecraft is by students from grades six to 12 in collaboration with professional directors and designers.
Pixelated: Sculpture by Mike Whiting at Denver Botanic Gardens-York Street
Denver Botanic Gardens York St. 1007 York St., Denver, United StatesSculptures created within the pixelated aesthetic of vintage video games are featured throughout the Gardens’ natural landscapes. Whiting’s sculptures also represent the intersection of two distinct visual styles: 8-bit pixel graphics—which have enjoyed a recent resurgence in games like "Minecraft"—and minimalist sculpture. Technological limitations in early video games like "Pac-Man" and "Space Invaders" reduced the […]
Colorado Day
History Colorado 1200 Broadway, Denver, CO, United StatesCelebrate Colorado’s 142nd birthday with free admission to the museum. Make adobe bricks, do make-and-take crafts, see historical reenactments, and watch dog tricks and performing pigs. Admission is also free to History Colorado’s other museums. Visit the website for details and specific activities.
Blue Steel Concert
Broomfield Amphitheater 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, CO, United StatesHear the popular music ensemble of the United States Air Force Academy Band at the outdoor amphitheater.
Wednesday on the Waterfront
Broomfield Auditorium 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, CO, United StatesEnjoy a different band each week in an outdoor venue at the Broomfield Amphitheater. All ages.
Adams County Fair
Adams County Regional Park Complex 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton, CO, United StatesHours vary by day. Attend the annual tradition with a carnival, live music, food and, on August 4, Kids’ Day with a Kid Zone and petting zoo. Free admission but there is a cost for some activities.
Colorado Music Festival
Chautauqua Auditorium 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, CO, United StatesCelebrate summer with great music in this concert series featuring performers from all over the world.
Family Fun at Sombrero Marsh
Thorne Nature Experience 1466 63rd St., Boulder, CO, United StatesJoin the nature center staff with partners from Birds of Prey to celebrate summer camp with new friends. Birds of Prey program begins at 3:15pm.
Film in the Park
Civic Green Park 9370 S Ridgeline Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO, United StatesBring blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy a Film in the Park. Movie snacks and novelties will be available for purchase from Kona Ice. Aug. 3: Moana, Aug. 10: Despicable Me 3, Aug. 17: Coco
Colorado Renaissance Festival
Colorado Renaissance Festival Grounds 650 Perry Park Ave., Larkspur, CO, United StatesImmerse yourself in the time of lords and ladies, knights, and giant turkey drumsticks. Visit merchandise, craft, and food vendors, see jousting, the courtly parade, and play on rides.
