Free Days at Denver Zoo. Come and join us for a day full of fun with sweets and frights! A haunting good time awaits in this spooky, vintage museum. There's even a free shuttle to whisk attendees between most museums. Participating Museums: Please note that Dinosaur Ridge and American Mountaineering Museum are not included on shuttle routes. Individuals can bring their own tools and cameras, Denver Ghost Hunters will have limited equipment people can borrow. 861 Santa Fe Dr. Each First Friday at The Museo de las Americas is free for everyone, and it's always free for children 13 and under.
Decorated for the holidays and you will be nestled amongst the exhibits and holiday decorations while you enjoy a selection of. The marketplace is open Sunday to Wednesday from 11 a. to 7 p. and Thursday to Saturday from 11 a. to 9 p. m. If you have an art lover on your holiday gift list and you're on a budget, you'll definitely want to shop the Affordable Arts Festival on Nov. 19 and 20, where all of the art is priced at $100 or less. Standing in front of the massive canvases, some 15 feet tall, it's possible to understand why Still was a legend in New York's post-World War II artistic boom and why his legacy endures. Set to take place on Saturday, November 6, 12 museums will be free to visit from 5 to 10 PM, with a free shuttle available to make it easier to get around. Visitors between the ages of 13 and 17 are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult. Among the other engaging spaces are a 3. An Evening with Craig Johnson, Book Talk & Signing on his new book "Land of Wolves". Here are the Free Days in 2023 at Denver and Colorado Attractions: Free Days at National Parks. Feel free to reserve an online ticket if you'd like to visit the planetarium or our brand new Infinity Theater (separate ticket required for each experience).
Boulder County residents with proof of address get additional free days TBA. The month of February is Black History Month! The evening includes the films "The Book of Life" and "Macario. " Other than our Events Calendar, the best ways to keep up-to-date on all History Colorado programs and events is to follow us on social media, where you can find details about all of our upcoming events, or subscribe to the Weekly Digest to receive an update about programs, new exhibits, Colorado Magazine articles, and more. Visitors will be able to explore the history and impact of pioneers and hidden figures in transportation and get to learn of Denver's rich African American history. Reserve your slot soon. Even better, the shop currently has higher than usual inventory levels because of the pandemic's impact on social events. Cost: - Free general admission but fees may be required for special exhibits. Loveland gets brighter this holiday season with its Winter Wonderlights. Sunday, July 23 – ADA Celebration Program. Wednesday–Saturday: 11am to 5pm.
Self-explore the home of Titanic heroine Margaret "Molly" Brown while listening to Museum Docents share their favorite stories about Denver's unsinkable Brown family! Set the stage—what's this place like? Denver is home to many museums, showcasing artwork, historical accounts and replicas, and fascinating creations spanning time and space (literally). Tuesday, January 10. Service dogs are always welcome. And who are our fellow museum-goers? In addition to regular visitation, Four Mile hosts a number of special events throughout the year, plus unique programming for field trips, birthday parties, and more. Museo de las Americas, Denver. Recommended for Museums because: The American Museum of Western Art provides access to one of the world's premier collections of Western art in a wonderfully appropriate and unusual setting. Free with paid admission. Fire Trucks to the Rescue! Untold Stories of the Wild West- The Bad Old Days of Colorado celebrates the Centennial State's glorious and rowdy past. Remaining 2023 SCFD Free Days: - Sunday, March 26. December 11th and December 18th.
Though there are certain names that come to mind when you think of Denver museums (looking at you, DAM and MCA), there are a number of highly respected and even award-winning museums full of pieces to ponder and history you've yet to learn. Hosted by the Forney Museum of Transportation & Ax And Allies. Ski resorts will also be on hand with deals on season passes and four-packs. While MCA has only been in existence for just under three decades, it's had a powerful impact on the Denver art community, both in showcasing envelope-pushing, thought-provoking modern pieces and encouraging artists near and far to continue such expression. Tour the home of Denver's unsinkable Margaret "Molly" Brown, who was a world-renowned activist, performer and traveler.
Friday August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act. Don't miss our guide to Denver's best museums for kids (and how to visit them for free) by the author of Essential Denver: Discovery and Exploration Guide. For one night only, the museums stay open late and offer free admission from 5-10 p. m. There's even several free shuttle bus routes to take visitors between the museums. Museum open until 9 on most Fridays.
Where Baseball Hits the Tracks is a collaboration between the Forney Museum of Transportation and the National Ballpark Museum. You can make a reservation here. Friday Evening Hours. Free parking is available on the south and east sides of the building (Hangar 1 of the former Lowry Air Force Base). Online tickets are available for pre-purchase, and walk-in visitors are welcome. It's eclectic, interesting, and always thought-provoking. Non-member tickets Member tickets. Free parking for Museum visitors. The new space gave the state's historical society the opportunity to start from scratch, creating new ways to interpret Colorado history. What to know before you go: Museum hours are Tuesday through Friday, 12 pm to 6 pm and Saturdays and Sundays 12 pm to 5 pm, with general admission costing $8, $5 for students, seniors, artists, teachers, and military, and free entry for members and children 13 and under. Exhibits cover the years from World War I up through the space age, and include such items as an Apollo Command Module replica used by NASA to train astronauts for the Apollo moon missions. Check out Explore You Select: A Community-Curated Exhibition, a show featuring Still's artworks chosen by the public.
Learn more about Colorado's federal lands. Also on sale are tools, garden equipment and other odds and ends. The talk will focus on the rise of streetcars in Denver to their demise to the amazing career of J. D. Forney and developments into the 21st century. On his 3 part series on Touring Colorado! The lecture is 45 minutes of stories and props, followed by a Q and A session. Grab a ticket to explore the many exhibits and installations challenging the mind, spirit, and oftentimes the medium used in the process, or attend one of the museum's regular events. This is a walk-in event and does not require registration.
Fully dedicated to the works of artist Clyfford Still, this museum is a wonderful place to get lost in giant canvases, bold colors, and hyper-intentional brush strokes. In 1864, Levi and Millie Booth bought it, and the Booth family remained there until the 1940s. The gallery space within this museum varies a bit from what you'd consider the norm. Expect a short wait or use the chain's online check-in system for faster service. Getting to visit them for free! Experience "The Happenings" all throughout the night and around the museum space with a modernized twist on an historical period that changed the world. It reflects Denver's development, growth, and success during the tumultuous decades of its operation. Experience the premier Latin American Art Museum in the Rocky Mountain region. To help mitigate exposure, please review our visitor safety guidelines ahead of your visit.
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