Event Calendar
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Free Guided Snowshoe Tour
Wednesdays - Saturdays from January 28th through April 4th, 2026
Times: 10:30am - 12pm OR 1:30pm - 3pm
Explore the forests atop Vail Mountain on a guided snowshoe tour! Learn about winter ecology and animal adaptations while taking in sweeping alpine views. Snowshoes are provided; come dressed for an hour outdoors. Ages 10+. A valid ski/lift ticket is required.
https://walkingmountains.ticketspice.com/ndc-guided-snowshoe-tour-
Girls & Science 2026 Kick Off
Join us for the Girls & Science Kick Off Event to meet the mentors and participate in hands-on STEM activities. Come explore the many diverse opportunities a future career in science, technology, engineering, and math can bring. Bring the whole family for a night all about igniting a passion for science—try it on, test it out, and play!
Information: https://www.dmns.org/programs-and-events/girls-science/
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Pints with Patrol
Admission: Free
Come join us at Warren Station for an exclusive event where you can get the inside scoop on the current snow conditions from the experts themselves – the Keystone Ski Patrol! Learn about the latest snowpack data, avalanche risks, and what to expect on the slopes. This event is a great opportunity to ask questions, chat with the pros, and get pumped for your next ski adventure. Don’t miss out on this chance to stay informed and stay safe out there on the mountain!
Information: https://warrenstation.com/event/pints-with-patrol-2/
Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Step off at 19th & Wynkoop
Information: https://www.denverstpatricksdayparade.com/ParadeRoute.html
Gant’s Winter Market
Admission: Free
Guests can enjoy complimentary hot cocoa from The Dreamery Co., right out of their charming vintage ice cream trailer while browsing the curated collection of locally made goods. It’s the perfect opportunity to find unique Aspen gifts for many occasions, all while supporting the artisans who bring their creativity to our valley.
Information: https://www.gantaspen.com/experiences/winter-market/
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance Community Free Day
Must get tickets in advance - first come first serve!
Information: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Denver Art Museum Free Day
18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Free Summer Tebo Train
Summer rides start Tuesday, May 26, 2026 and run Monday - Friday mornings through September 4*.
*Please Note: No train rides on Wednesday, June 10 or Friday, July 17, 2026.
Children ages 10 and under (along with accompanying adults) will chug along Pearl Street in this one-of-a-kind experience. The Summer Tebo Train boards in front of Wells Fargo at the corner of 13th and Pearl. The rides start at 9:30 am each day. The last train leaves the station at 11 am SHARP.
Information: https://boulderdowntown.com/visit/activities/tebo-train
Telluride Balloon Festival
The flights will take place on Saturday and Sunday morning, weather permitting. Gathering will begin at 6 a.m. and refreshments will be available for sale at the basketball court in Town Park. The Main Street glow will take place from 6-10 p.m. on Saturday night.
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
52nd Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival
52nd Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival
The Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the Japanese heritage and culture through live entertainment, food and drink, a marketplace and informative exhibits and demonstrations.
Saturday 11am-6pm
Sunday 11am-4pm
Free Admission
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
2026 Palisade Peach Festival
The Palisade Peach Festival is a vibrant celebration of Palisade’s world-famous peaches and the town’s rich history as the Peach Capital of Colorado!
Friday 3-8pm
Saturday 10am-8pm
Information: https://palisadecoc.com/events/palisadepeachfest/
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Munchkin Masquerade
Each year, Downtown Boulder is invaded by tiny ghosts & goblins, dinosaurs & dragons, fairies & princes, super heroes and animals of every size trick-or-treating along Pearl Street. Recommended for children ages 12 and under.
Information: https://boulderdowntown.com/events/munchkin-masquerade
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance Community Free Day
Must get tickets in advance - first come first serve!
Information: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance Community Free Day
Must get tickets in advance - first come first serve!
Information: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance Community Free Day
Must get tickets in advance - first come first serve!
Information: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Avon Turkey Trot
Admission: $0-$25
Information: https://discoveravon.org/things-to-do/events-festivals/avon-turkey-trot/
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Gant’s Winter Market
Guests can enjoy complimentary hot cocoa from The Dreamery Co., right out of their charming vintage ice cream trailer while browsing the curated collection of locally made goods. It’s the perfect opportunity to find unique Aspen gifts for many occasions, all while supporting the artisans who bring their creativity to our valley.
Admission: Free
Information: https://www.gantaspen.com/experiences/winter-market/
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance Community Free Day
Must get tickets in advance - first come first serve!
Information: https://denverzoo.org/free-days/
Keystone Mardi Gras Party & Gumbo Cook-Off
Admission: $5-$15
All ages welcome
Information: https://warrenstation.com/event/keystone-mardi-gras-party-gumbo-cook-off-2026/
Denver Botanic Gardens (& Chatfield Farms) Free Day
Free admission for both York Street and Chatfield Farms locations. You must get tickets in advance!
Chatfield Farms Address: 8500 West Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
Information: https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/free-days
Denver Art Museum Free Day
General museum admission is free for visitors 18 and younger every day.
Information: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/free-days-dam
Backcountry Film Festival
Admission: $20-$45
All proceeds support Winter Wildlands Alliance, a nonprofit organization working to empower and inspire people to protect America’s wild snowscapes.
Information: https://warrenstation.com/event/backcountry-film-festival/
Art Reception: Contemporary Fiber
Admission: Free
RSVP Required
Celebrate the opening of Contemporary Fiber with live music, refreshments, and more. All ages welcome.
Exhibit runs from January 30-April 3, 2026
Information: https://parkerarts.org/event/art-exhibit-contemporary-fiber/
Keystone’s Winter Bluegrass Weekend
Admission: $20-$40
All ages welcome
Information: https://warrenstation.com/event/keystone-winter-bluegrass-weekend/
