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Saturday, December 21All The Best Places To Live & Things To Do In Denver!
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Visit The Colorado Renaissance Festival

Visit The Colorado Renaissance Festival

Art & Culture, Family Friendly, Outdoor Activities, Things To Do, What's Hot
Eat, Drink, & Be Merry This season we will take you on a magical tour through time and legend. As you wander down the village streets and pathways of the Colorado Renaissance Festival, experience a 16th Century Renaissance Amusement Park! Ready thyself to revel with master revelers, watch artisans create original works of their ancient craft, and be taken in by the tantalizing aromas of roast turkey legs, steak on a stake, fresh baked goods, and much more. Featuring a cast of hundreds of authentically costumed merrymakers living and working throughout the village and performing, continuously, upon the Festival’s stages, the illusion of a rollicking 16th Century festival day is created! INFORMATION Open Weekends June 18 - Aug 710 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 2022 Box Office P...
The Perfect Date Night in Denver

The Perfect Date Night in Denver

Dating & Relationships, Drink, Eat, Things To Do
The dating scene has been entirely mixed up thanks to COVID. This not only applies to singles, but also dating and married couples. Everyone’s been stuck at home for way too long, so it’s important to plan a time to get out and experience new scenery (safety first, of course). Take your night off to explore different areas of Denver so you can truly mix up conversation, your environment, and of course, try out new fun places! We’ve compiled a list of date night ideas in Denver based on your interests. For The Foodie Couples Traditionally, when you go out, you pick one restaurant to sit at for the entire night. Mix it up and choose a different location for drinks, appetizers, the main course, and desert! This gives you a chance to sample different restaurants, enjoy a change of sce...
Why You Need To Visit The Denver Art Museum

Why You Need To Visit The Denver Art Museum

303 Cares, Art & Culture, Family Friendly, Indoor Activities
Photo credit Ray Tsang The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is one of the largest art museums between Chicago and the West Coast. They have over 70,000 works of art in 10 permanent collections including African, American Indian, Asian, European and American, modern and contemporary, pre-Columbian, photography, Spanish Colonial, textile, and Western American art. The museum is beautiful and presents art through compelling storytelling. There are many reasons to love the DAM, but here are our top reasons you should visit. It Has Local Flare The museum’s collections reflect work by artists from Denver and the Rocky Mountain region. Even the building’s architecture was inspired by the peaks of the Rocky Mountains and geometric rock crystals found in the foothills of Denver- providing an enr...
How to access Netflix secret menus – Complete list of hidden codes

How to access Netflix secret menus – Complete list of hidden codes

Indoor Activities, What's Hot
With so much of 2020 spent in lockdown, many of us have spent far more time than usual scrolling through Netflix for things to watch. You might think you’ve exhausted everything there is to watch on Netflix. The chances are, though, that there are probably a lot of films and TV shows you’ve never come across while searching through the streaming service’s extensive library. Unless you spend hours scrolling through, the titles that are highlighted are based on the previous things you’ve watched or added to your list. Netflix uses an algorithm to suggest something you might enjoy based on what you have watched in the past but if you prefer a change from the norm it can be more difficult to find exactly what you are looking for. Netflix genre codes or commonly referred to as “se...
Denver’s Best ‘Secret’ Bars (And How to Get In)

Denver’s Best ‘Secret’ Bars (And How to Get In)

Drink, Nightlife
Original Post on Thrillist Millers and Rossi Prohibition might be long gone, but Denver’s speakeasy scene is alive and well -- you’ve still got the whole secret vibe happening, without the need to dodge those pesky cops on the way in. Some of these new-age hidden bars feature mock business fronts, while others are simply, well, damn hard to find -- unless you’re in the know. But they all have one thing in common: Once you’re in on the secret, you won’t want to share it with too many others. Hyatt Regency Denver Peaks Lounge Theatre District Pair your cocktail with a view of the Rocky Mountains and the city lights from 27 stories up. The Peaks Lounge may be a pretty typical hotel bar where you’ll find mostly out-of-town visitors, but the floor-to-ceiling windows make f...
Go see the Mile High Tree

Go see the Mile High Tree

Family Friendly, Outdoor Activities
Original post on Denver.org Create a new family tradition and join in the free nightly festivities at Denver’s latest holiday attraction, which returns after making its debut last year. The Mile High Tree puts on a dazzling music and lights show. It's the largest installation of its kind in North America. The tree was created by ILMEX Illumination, a globally renowned decorative lighting production company in Spain. Madrid-based Brut Deluxe handled the lighting design using pixel-mapping technology. HOURS & SHOWTIMES: FREE ADMISSION LOCATION 16th Street Mall at Welton Street LIGHTS & MUSIC SHOWS The tree will be lit throughout the season for the public’s enjoyment and will be open for program viewings on the following date...
Denver History and Highlights Walking Tour

Denver History and Highlights Walking Tour

Things To Do
Start your urban adventure of downtown Denver with a local guide who will show you the best of Denver’s popular LoDo neighborhood! See the iconic sites like Colorado State Capitol, the Brown Palace Hotel, historic Larimer Square, the impressive Union Station, and more. On this walking tour, you’ll hear stories of Denver’s founding from gold booms to speakeasies and the making of the wild West! TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Duration: 2 hours Activity Type: Walking, Neighborhood Time: 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. Immerse yourself in Denver’s golden age at historic sites including The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa, Union Station, Larimer Square, and moreGet to know the stories of famous, lesser-known, and controversial figures who shaped our views of the wild west, including a sh...