Do your kids love Legos as much as mine do? And let’s be honest, I like Legos – especially when I see the amazing creations that people make with them. The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has a fantastic new exhibit – The Art of Brick. Union Station launched a contest in celebration – kids can create their own Lego Union Station!
Consignment Sales. Once again, MileHighMamas is proud to bring you a comprehensive list of consignment sales for great kid’s clothes finds! Check out our list here. This week on September 24-28 head to Just Between Friends of Arvada sale at the Flatiron Marketplace. Thursday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday 9 am -6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (50% off)
Shiki Dreams Pop-up Art. Continuing the world of Natura Obscura, Shiki Dreams is an intimate exploration of the heart, mind and home of our yeti, Shiki. Spanning 1,400 square feet, you will embark on a magical adventure that will enchant and delight your eyes, ears, mind, and heart! Bring your family and get captivated by Shiki Dreams! You can read more about the experience here. They are currently accepting small groups of 6 per time slot in addition to other safety measures. Deal: For the month of September, visit Shiki Dreams for only $10 per visit. Code: Sunday10.
Ride the RTD N Line. Finally, the Northside of Denver sees RTD Light Rail services! The N Line is finally ready for passengers. You can try it out for free on it’s the first week of service, September 21-27. The N line will go as far North as 124th and will go to Union Station where you can connect to other regional lines (like the A-line to the Airport).
Mulay’s Sausage. I love it when items are made right here in Colorado! I sort of get a little giggle about pointing out the address on products showing that it was made here. Mulay’s sausage started in Crested Butte (one of my favorite spots). Plus, now is the time to think about maybe having your own Oktoberfest (since COVID canceled most of the celebrations) and MHM readers get a discount of 10% off when you use the code MHM10 when you check out.
Buffalo Wild Wings. Tuesdays are buy one get one free on wings at Buffalo Wild Wings for dine-in, carryout or delivery when you order online or on their app.
Amora Coffee. National Coffee Day is September 29th. Celebrate with a Free Bag of Amora Coffee Plus a Free Bag of Pumpkin Spice! Order today and get your FREE Bag of Pumpkin Spice! Click Here to Order Today!
Outlets at Castle Rock. The Outlets of Castle Rock annually host a Shop A Thon that benefits area charities. The event will still go on this year, albeit a bit differently- there will be time slots each day to check in which will eliminate the lines. The event is scheduled for October 3 and 4. The $20 tickets (100% proceeds benefitting the charities) are on sale now through Eventbrite. While you are there shop some of the great new outlet stores – the one I’m most excited about? Lululemon!
Veldkamp’s Sale. Veldkamp’s in Lakewood is having a huge sale all month long. Save up to 40% off gifts and décor. Plus, Monday to Friday from 12 noon to closing (and all day on Saturday and Sunday), you can get lose single-stem flowers buy-one-get-one-free.
Botanic Garden’s Bulb Sale. Now is the time to think about planting bulbs in your garden. Denver Botanic Garden’s has hosted a bulb sale for years. This year, it has been moved online. The sale will be online from September 25 – September 27. Then, you can pick up what you purchased on October 1-3.
Ski Deals
Vail Resorts. The 2020-21 ski season will look different with COVID-19 but, Vail Resorts is pulling all the stops to lure skiers to the slopes of their Colorado resorts: Vail, Beaver Creek, Crested Butte, Keystone and Breckenridge. Check-out all their great Epic Mountain Rewards including 20% off food and beverage, lodging, ski school, rentals, mountain activities and more. And, of course, Epic SchoolKids is a free program for kindergarten through fifth graders that provides four days of skiing and riding at each of their resorts.
Colorado Ski Country 5th and 6th Grade Passport Colorado Ski Country is looking forward to another year of fun skiing (which is practically a socially distanced sport, right?). The pass is good for free skiing (and a beginner lesson!) at the Colorado Ski Country 22 member resorts. The deal is free to 5th Graders and a minimal price for 6th graders! For details and to apply visit: https://www.
Copper Mountain. Copper Mountain is one of my favorite resorts within a day’s drive of Denver. They usually have great deals on four-packs (with the 5th day free) when you purchased the pass at events. BUT, this year, you can score that deal now and online! Just $299 for five days of skiing (making that just about $60 per day)!
Colorado Gems Card. Colorado Ski Industry’s best deal of the year is the Gems card. For just $35 you can get buy one get one free lift tickets (or 30% off single ticket) at every one of the 11 member resorts. On sale now through October 8.