Free & Cheap Things to Do in Denver, CO

  • The list below includes 283 free or cheap things to do in or near Denver, Colorado, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Bars and Art Museum.
  • From Mount Evans to University of Denver, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Wheat Ridge.
  • The list below includes 283 free or cheap things to do in or near Denver, Colorado, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Bars and Art Museum.
  • From Mount Evans to University of Denver, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Wheat Ridge.
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Queen Bee Brews 800 East 64th Avenue, Denver, CO MoreLess Info
Small-batch handcrafted meads produced in the old world style to satisfy the thirst of craft beverage connoisseurs in the new millennium
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91% 4556 votes
Art Museum 13th Avenue between Broadway and Bannock Streets, Denver, CO 80204 MoreLess Info
The Denver Art Museum is a local art gallery which houses a wide range of works of Native Art, Western American Art and Contemporary Art, as a part of its permament collection as well as rotating exhibits.
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92% 133 votes
Movie Theaters 110 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 MoreLess Info
Built in 1930, in the heart of Central Denver, the historic Landmark's Mayan Theater is one of only three remaining theaters constructed in the art-deco Mayan style. Restored to its original elegance, the theater features a main auditorium, café and seating area.
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83% 324 votes
Malls 1430 Larimer St (between 14th and 15th St), Denver, CO 80202 MoreLess Info
An early section of downtown Denver, Larimer Square has become a chic shopping district for both locals and out of town guests. Walk and take in the sights while exploring its many specialty boutiques and restaurants.
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85% 466 votes
Specialty Museums 7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220 MoreLess Info
The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in the former Hangar 1 on land that once belonged to the Lowry Air Force Base. Artifacts span the history of aeronautic and aerospace fields within Colorado and the United States.
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89% 173 votes
Movie Theaters 110 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 MoreLess Info
Built in 1930, Mayan Theatre is a three-screen movie theater that displays independent and foreign films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a bar, theater rentals for private events and a cafe.
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77% 164 votes
Children's Play Area 6249 Turkey Creek Rd., Denver, CO 80465 MoreLess Info
Open to the public since 1920, Tiny Town, is a miniature collection of houses, buildings, and railroads to entertain kids of all ages. With more than 90 buildings on display, visitors enjoy stepping back in time with a ride on the railroad and marveling at all of the creations.
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85% 151 votes
Music Venue 3317 East Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206 MoreLess Info
As a music venue, Bluebird Theater hosts performances from nationally recognized rock, blues, and jazz bands. The theater was built in the early 20th century and features some of its original architectural features.
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78% 92 votes
Bars 5450 N. Valley Hwy, Denver, CO 80216 MoreLess Info
Lively and fun, visitors to Denver can enjoy live bands and musical entertainment at the Grizzly Rose almost every night of the week. A down home, country ambiance, there is also dancing, a Western menu and full-service bar.
1.9 Miles
62% 3276 votes
Aquariums 700 Water Street, Denver, CO 80211 MoreLess Info
Initially known as Colorado's Ocean Journey, Downtown Aquarium now, is a local aquarium and restaurant which features a range of interactive exhibits such as the horseshoe crab tough tank, the stingray touch and feed tank and many different ecosystems.
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61% 4337 votes
Malls 16th St, Denver, CO 80202 MoreLess Info
16th Street Mall is a local pedestrian and transit mall located on the 16th Street in downtown Denver and comprises of multiple shopping destinations including high-end retails stores as well as smaller local shops, coupled with restaurants, numerous bronze statues and cafes.
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