Free & Cheap Things to Do in Brighton, CO

  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Colorado, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Dog Park and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Barr Lake State Park to Happy Tails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boulder, Denver, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Colorado, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Dog Park and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Barr Lake State Park to Happy Tails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boulder, Denver, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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Spicy Tacos 965 Platte River Blvd, Brighton, CO MoreLess Info
Mexican eatery’s menu features a variety of classics such as burritos, chile rellenos, fajitas, and more
6.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Swimming Pool 5310 E 136th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80602 MoreLess Info
An aquatics facility that features a 50 meter Olympic-sized pool, Veteran's Memorial Aquatics Center hosts children's swimming and diving teams as well as a variety of programs. The facility is also highly energy efficient.
6.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Recreation Centers 17910 E Parkside Dr N, Commerce City, CO 80022 MoreLess Info
With a variety of classes and fitness opportunities, families can stay busy all summer long at Reunion Recreation Center. Events include volleyball, ballet, taekwondo, Insanity, yoga, kickball, basketball, and more.
7.5 Miles
88% 8 votes
Gold Panning 15378 E 99th Way, Commerce City, CO 80022 MoreLess Info
Goldstrike Adventures recreates the 19th-century experience of gold prospecting at reserved sites, with options of using both old and new panning methods and equipment. They have half-day, full-day and specialty packages.
7.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Dog Park 10100 Havana Street, Commerce City, CO 80640 MoreLess Info
Offering lots of room for running and playing, First Creek Dog Park is a spacious facility with many amenities. This includes a separate area for smaller dogs along with a watering tap and comfortable seating for dog owners.
8.7 Miles
68% 31 votes
Recreation Centers 11151 Colorado Boulevard, Thornton, CO MoreLess Info
Facilities at the Margaret W Carpenter Recreation Center are well-maintained and offer a host of activities for all ages. Swimmers enjoy the pool and lazy river. There are also tennis courts and a skate park for sports lovers.
9.0 Miles
43% 7 votes
Maze 104th Ave & Riverdale Road, Thornton, CO 80233 MoreLess Info
During the fall season, The Crazed Corn Field Maze offers a 20 acre corn maze, hay rides, arts and crafts, and haunted activities. The farm has a large pumpkin field where families can pick a pumpkin of their choosing.
9.8 Miles
79% 33 votes
Movie Theaters 88 E Avenue & Rosemary, Commerce City, CO 80022 MoreLess Info
While there is only a single screen at the 88 Drive In Theatre, three movies are shown every evening during the theater's open season. The sound for the movie can be played through a vehicle's FM stereo or through a portable radio.
10.2 Miles
61% 18 votes
Skating Rinks 200 W 121st Avenue, Westminster, CO 80234 MoreLess Info
Skate City features a standard-sized indoor skating rink along with skate rentals for visitors. Select nights are reserved for either teen skating sessions or adult skating with children skate lessons during the week.
10.5 Miles
71% 72 votes
Family Fun Center 11425 Community Center Drive, Northglenn, CO 80233 MoreLess Info
Exploding with activities, Boondocks Fun Center in Northglenn, Colorado is the perfect family adventure. With an waterpark, arcade, bowling alley, restaurant, and mini golf course, fun is a guarantee with any visit.
10.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 13085 Pecos Street, Westminster, CO 80234 MoreLess Info
Amherst Park is a community park that is driven towards meeting the needs of sports enthusiasts. The park is home to a large soccer field and practice field, an in-line skating rink, basketball and volleyball courts and picnic areas.
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