Outdoor Activities in Denver, CO

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Denver, CO. Get outside and explore.

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Textile Society

Tue, Jul 7, 11:30 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Golden Library · 1019 10th St., Golden, CO

Spin a yarn at Golden Library’s drop-in fiber arts program. Relax with your craft, pick up new tips and tricks and have other fiber enthusiasts help you through difficult patterns or new-to-you techniques. Open to knitters, crocheters and other fiber enthusiasts! All skill levels are welcome.

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Meow Wolf Denver

Meow Wolf Denver · 1338 1st St., Denver, CO

Concerts in Denver hit different in a space designed for full sensory impact. Your concert ticket unlocks pure sound. Separate passes open the door to hands-on workshops and eclectic variety nights.

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Platt Park Brewing Company

Platt Park Brewing Company · 1875 S Pearl St., Denver, CO

Tucked into an antique cash-register store just three blocks south of Old South Pearl Street’s restaurant row district, Platt Park Brewing is a welcome addition to the Platt Park neighborhood, says Colby Rankin, a Denver native who started the brewery with his father, Randy. The...

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Spring Board Your Writing with Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Golden Library · 1019 10th St., Golden, CO

This writing workshop will offer creative prompts in a free session led by instructor Jenny Chu from the Lighthouse Writers Group. Write your way through the season's transitional energies and find your own internal Spring. No previous writing experience is required. Participants will use the...

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Left Hand Curtis Park

Left Hand Curtis Park · 2403 Champa St., Denver, CO

Since 1993, Left Hand Brewing Company has been building community, one pint at a time, in beautiful Longmont, Colorado. We’re honored to have played a part in contributing to the incredible vibe of this town. Now, the time is right to take our independent spirit and people-driven attitude to...

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River Runners

River Runners · Denver, CO

For more than 50 years, River Runners has been the gold standard for whitewater rafting in Colorado. Our highly-trained and passionate river guides deliver memorable and secure experiences for rafters of all skill levels. From carefully curated family floats to heart-pounding high-adventure trips,..

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River North Brewery (RiNo)

River North Brewery (RiNo) · 3400 Blake St., Denver, CO

Independent. Local. #AdventureFuel. Founded in 2012, River North Brewery is RiNo’s oldest and newest brewery. Founded in 2012 by Matt and Jessica Hess, we are a small, tight-knit crew of brewers and beer fanatics. We brew what we love to drink: original, no-compromise ales and lagers that...

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Colorado Wilderness Rides & Guides

Colorado Wilderness Rides & Guides · 6560 Odell Pl., Boulder, CO

We love Colorado’s wilderness and aim to share it in a way that inspires and enriches your experience. Our expertise ensures you explore safely while learning about mountain safety, stewardship, and local history.

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River North Brewery

River North Brewery · 6021 Washington St., Unit A, Denver, CO

Independent . Local. Authentic. ​ Founded in 2012 by Matt and Jessica Hess, we are a small, tight-knit crew of brewers and beer fanatics. We brew what we love to drink: original, no-compromise ales and lagers that exemplify what independent beer is all about. ​ We brew #AdventureFuel for the state..

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Rocky Mountain Paddleboard

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard · 18475 W. Colfax, Golden, CO

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard offers water sport rentals and lessons for paddle boarding, SUP yoga & more at multiple Colorado locations including Boulder Reservoir, Union Reservoir, Cherry Creek, and Bear Creek Lake.

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Garden Stone Mosaics

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Castlewood Library Makerspace Library · 6739 S. Uinta St., Centennial, CO · Ages 18+

In this beginner friendly Castlewood Makerspace class, students will transform a simple stone into a vibrant piece of garden art using glass and tile! Learn how to design and plan a mosaic pattern, how to cut and shape mosaic pieces, and apply weather-proof adhesive and grout to give your piece a...

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Odell Brewing Co. Sloan's Lake Brewhouse

Odell Brewing Co. Sloan's Lake Brewhouse · 1625 Perry St., Denver, CO

Join us for Trivia Night every Wednesday at 7pm where the fun of competition meets the enjoyment of craft beer! Gear up for an evening of brain-teasing fun at Trivia Night, happening every Wednesday at Odell Brewing Sloan’s Lake, hosted by Shut Up and Drink. Join us at 7 pm for a battle of wits, […]

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Colorado Mountain Club

Colorado Mountain Club · 15605 W. 32nd Ave., Golden, CO

Founded in 1912, the CMC has built a legacy of responsible outdoor leadership and ethics, paired with a healthy spirit of adventure. Our heart beats from historic headquarters in Golden, Colorado, where we’re constantly fueled by the time we spend—and the experiences we share—in the wilderness.

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Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery

Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery · 1535 Pearl St., Boulder, CO

With a six-barrel brewery, the Mountain Sun opened its doors on Pearl Street in October of 1993. The pub’s mission was to create an environment that was as comfortable as your living room, where great food, craft beers, and conversation flowed freely. With a commitment to high-quality...

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LEAP Into Science: Mirror Maze

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Standley Lake Library · 8485 Kipling St., Arvada, CO

Exploring science has never been more fun! Learning and engagement ambassadors from CU Boulder will be here to lead us on a journey into light. They will use mirrors to direct light from a source to a target, even around a different barrier, while also demonstrating how scientists develop...

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Technology Help Session

In 5 days · Fri, Apr 24, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Belmar Library · 555 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO

Want to practice the skills you have learned in a library computer class? Come to this session and work at your own pace on your own topic. An instructor will be available to help with questions.

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McNichols Civic Center Building, Denver Arts & Venues

McNichols Civic Center Building, Denver Arts & Venues · 144 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO

The McNichols Civic Center Building is located at the northwest corner of Civic Center Park, at the intersection of Colfax and Bannock. In 1909, the cornerstone of the building was laid, setting the foundation for the then Carnegie Library that would become a center of learning in the park. That...

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Epic Brewing Company

Epic Brewing Company · 3001 Walnut St., Denver, CO

Big News: Epic announced that they will be closing at the end of 2022 Epic Brewing Company opened in Salt Lake City, Utah with six fermentation tanks giving it the flexibility to create a variety of small batch, artisanal beer. Within a few short months, Epic began earning medals for its beers...

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Lost Goat Co

Lost Goat Co · Boulder, CO

We invite you to build your perfect turnkey adventure. Pair our private mountain guiding—for skiing, climbing, and hiking—with our full suite of premium travel services. Whether you choose to add luxury transport, lodging arrangements, or curated dining, we handle the logistics so you can design...

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Little India Restaurant & Bar - DU/Washington Park

Little India Restaurant & Bar - DU/Washington Park · 2390 S. Downing St., Denver, CO

With multiple locations across Denver, Little India brings the rich flavors of traditional Indian cuisine to neighborhoods all over the city. Each of our restaurants offers a unique yet consistently exceptional menu featuring beloved classics like Chicken Tikka Masala, flavorful biryanis, and...

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Create Space Hangout: Boston Tea Party

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Belmar Library · 555 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO

Get ready to party like it's 1773! Whether you're passionate about the environment, animals or human rights, you'll learn how to use creative technology to craft for your favorite cause. Learn how to make custom pins, buttons and patches. We’ll be serving up hot tea while you craft in this...

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Tutoring With Colorado School of Mines

In 2 days · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Golden Library · 1019 10th St., Golden, CO · Ages 10–17

Colorado School of Mines tutors are available for homework help in math and science for school age, tween, and teen students! Reserve a free 50-minute study session by registering online. Walk-ups may be accommodated on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery Boulder

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery Boulder · 1690 28th St., Boulder, CO

It was 1978 when two guys who had a great recipe for deep dish pizza opened the first BJ’s Chicago Pizzeria in Santa Ana, California. The pizza was an immediate hit and as years went by, new BJ’s restaurants were opened in beach cities along Southern California’s coastline. In 1996, with seven...

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Denver Skatepark

Denver Skatepark · 20th St. & Little Raven St., Denver, CO

Denver's park system includes over 280 urban parks, off-street trails, historic parkways, natural areas and more. Find information on park rules and amenities, along with other programs:

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Thought Bubble Guild: Learn Something

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 10:30 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Golden Library · 1019 10th St., Golden, CO

Teens! You are invited to share your favorite graphic novels, comics, and manga with fellow fans at this nontraditional book club. After a quick book chat, you can make some boba tea with tapioca pearls! Choose any illustrated story that fits the "learn something" theme or investigate the suggested.

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Dewey Beer Company

Dewey Beer Company · 3501 Delgany St., Denver, CO

Craft brewery with origins in Delaware. Focusing on hop-forward ales & unique fruited sours. Dewey Beer Denver is located in the River North Arts District in downtown Denver, Colorado, enjoy our smaller taproom and brewhouse in the heart of the RiNo neighborhood. With both indoor and outdoor space,.

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Winter Park Express Ski Train

Winter Park Express Ski Train · Denver Union Station, Denver, CO

The ski train runs Friday - Sunday from December 19 - January 4. Expanded service runs Thursday - Sunday from January 8 - March 29. One-way fares start at $9, with kids fares (age 2-12) starting at just $4.50.