Friday, January 13, 2012

Commerce City’s “Princess of the Seas” sets sail Feb. 10, 2012

Delight your little princess at annual daddy/daughter dance

COMMERCE CITY, COLO. – Calling all dads, uncles, and grandfathers to step aboard the U.S.S Princess of the Seas with your little princess in time for Valentine’s Day. Girls ages 4 and up are invited to bring their escorts and enjoy a full night of dancing, games and prizes on Feb. 10 from 6 – 9 p.m. In addition to providing light refreshments, photos will be available for sale to capture this special night. Bring a donation of peanut butter or jelly for a $1 off the admission price. This event typically sells out so register soon at www.c3gov.com/recreation or 303-289-3789.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Prairie Playhouse presents Meredith Wilson's The Music Man

Brighton, Colo. , January 5, 2012 -- Prairie Playhouse, a local family theater, kicks off its winter performance on Friday, February 3rd one of America 's classic and favorite musicals The Music Man.

Friday, October 14, 2011

Refuge Day Celebration

Explore the "wild side" of Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge at its free, annual Refuge Day celebration on October 15, 2011, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. Enjoy the festivities at the Refuge's new Visitor Center to celebrate national wildlife refuge week.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Highland Fling Scottish Dance Extravaganza at the Brighton Armory...

Rocky Mountain Highland Dancers presents “Highland Fling”, featuring traditional Scottish Highland Dancing by champion dancers, and live pipes and drums by the Colorado Youth Pipe Band! Two very special performances, mark your calendars for this very special event!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Trick or Treat Street at the Children’s Museum of Denver is October 29th, 30th and 31st

The fall festival is packed with delicious fun and education

Denver, CO - The Children’s Museum of Denver is throwing their 27th Trick or Treat Street on October 29th, 30th and 31st. The indoor/outdoor fall festival expects nearly 10,000 costumed-families over the three days. The event is filled with treat houses, a monster carnival, crafts celebrating Halloween and El Dia de los Muertos, performances, costumed characters, StoryTimes and much more.

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Primitive Fear...

This year Primitive Fear brings you a terrifying outdoor attraction. Set on a corn field in Bennett, CO. A love story gone wrong. Autumn, she'll take your breath away... More information at: http://www.303haunts.com/

City of the Dead...

Deep down below the bustling metropolitan cities of today lies a wretched city born of the undead. Where Zombies live like people, but their city shops and streets take a much more twisted turn. Ruled by the evil and feared Judge Graves, the City of the Dead generates horror around every turn. You may visit the City of the Dead, but will you survive long enough to get out?

Thursday, September 1, 2011

DENVER ARTS WEEK CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF MILE HIGH CREATIVITY

Annual Citywide Festival Offers Eight Days of Art Walks, Free "Night At The Museums," Cinema and More

DENVER, CO - September 1, 2011 - The fifth annual Denver Arts Week presented by VISIT DENVER, The Convention & Visitors Bureau, from Nov. 4-12, 2011, will be an eight-day celebration of all things art, with more than 200 events - many of them free - at museums, theaters, galleries and art districts throughout the city.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Theater of Science comes to Brighton Sept. 17

Bruce and Kitty Spangler of FutureQuest will bring their “Theater of Science” show to Brighton on Saturday, Sept. 17. Two shows will be held at the Brighton Armory –1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $2 for children 2 to 12 and $3 for ages 13 and older.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Prairie Playhouse presents Disney's Aladdin Jr. at The Armory, Brighton

Prairie Playhouse, a local family theater, kicks off its Junior production performance on Friday, September 9 with the musical stage adaptation of Disney's hit animated film, Aladdin. Take a magical adventure to the enchanted city of Agrabah where street rat Aladdin becomes a prince after falling in love with the beautiful Princess Jasmine.

Monday, August 22, 2011

Denver POST: AEG to launch its own ticketing service

By Steve Raabe, The Denver Post

In an industry dominated by powerhouse Ticketmaster, entertainment rival Anschutz Entertainment Group​ will use Denver to launch a competing ticket-selling business this week. Los Angeles-based AEG, owned by Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz​, plans to start selling tickets online Saturday through the newly-created subsidiary axs Ticketing. full story click here...

Bagpipes and pageantry to reign in Estes Park September 8 – 11

ESTES PARK – Preparations are complete and Estes Park is ready to host visitors direct from Great Britain, Canada and locales throughout the United States for the annual pageantry known as the Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival. Festival events occur between Thursday, Sept. 8 and Sunday, Sept. 11.

Anythink Libraries Closed for Labor Day

Rangeview Library District’s Anythink libraries and administrative offices will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 4, and Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in observance of Labor Day. All locations will reopen at their normal time on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Brighton Recreation Fall Programs...

The Brighton Recreation Fall brochure is loaded with exciting programs for youth of all ages! There's something for everyone: toddler/pre-school classes, art, music, theater, sports, science, photography, teen trips, volunteer opportunities and jr. weight training. Don't skip over a single page--you might miss out on something. Click here to view the online brochure...

Monday, August 8, 2011

New hours for Brighton Oasis begin Aug. 15

The Brighton Oasis Aquatic Park will begin restricted hours of operation beginning Aug. 15 through Sept. 5. The new hours will be 4 – 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, and 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Labor Day.

Friday, August 5, 2011

DENVER ZOO ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Guests of All Ages Celebrate Brew At The Zoo, Scout Night and End to the Kids Campaign

Denver, CO (August 5, 2011) – September is a month for all age groups at Denver Zoo. Adults can enjoy the zoo’s popular Brew At The Zoo on September 9, while the younger set can participate in the September 24 Scout Night. Also, all ages can help the zoo celebrate the end of the Kids Campaign and join our Elephant Appreciation Day salute on September 24.

Final Commerce City Neighborhood Outreach Slated for Aug. 11

Annual Summer events offers free food, entertainment

COMMERCE CITY, COLO. – Commerce City will host its second and final Neighborhood Outreach on Thursday, Aug. 11, from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at Pioneer Park.

Brighton celebrates its agricultural heritage

The City of Brighton will celebrate its agricultural heritage Saturday, Aug. 13 at Brighton Market Day. The annual event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Armory at Brighton Cultural Center and will include produce from local growers, an education symposium, interactive activities provided by Anythink Library of Brighton, live entertainment, great food, local artists and free kids activities.

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Buffalo Run Golf Course celebrates 15 years this month

Community invited to celebrate with Buffalo Run at an event on Aug. 14

COMMERCE CITY – Since opening on Aug. 9, 1996, Buffalo Run Golf Course has been witness to many hooks, slices, long drives and mulligan's. Most of all, however, the facility has been the beneficiary of extraordinary support from the community all along the Front Range. On the eve of its 15-year anniversary, the course is making plans to celebrate.