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I fully admit that I am a bit of a news junkie. I like watching the local news. I like knowing what is going on in my community. But the heartbreaking thing is when the news crawls its way into your own group of close friends or family. If you have noticed, the news has been talking about the mental toll that the COVID shutdowns have had on our kids has been dire. There is an increasing occurrence of suicide attempts, increased stress, and anxiety. If you have the ability, reach out. Tell someone you care and that you are there.
Spring Break in Denver. Our guide is here…and it’s bigger and better than ever with 100+ activities for Spring Break divided by geographic area. From hiking to attractions to socially-distanced indoor fun, new exhibits and so much more!
Consignment Sales. Seasonal consignment sales are back! Just in time for spring, you can get some awesome deals. Check out our full list and then mark your calendars!
Free Days. Free days are back at some of the best museums in town. Check our list and mark your calendar.
Deal of the Day. Seat Gap Filler. Does anyone else get frustrated when you drop your cell phone or food and they get caught between your car seat the middle console? The Drop Stop is the original patented car seat cap filler (as seen on Shark Tank) and provides 100% Gap Coverage in front of, surrounding and behind the seat belt catch. Each package comes with 2 Drop Stops. 
Celebrate Purim. The Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center celebrates the Jewish holiday of Purim with a family friendly “Drag Story Hour” and baking demo featuring Laura Menorah. The event is free and can be found at this link after February 26. While you’re on the site, sign up to get one of the free Purim Activity Kids.
Red Rocks Summer Concert Schedule. We’re thrilled to announce Red Rocks’ summer concerts are back and the current 2021 schedule spans from April 16 through October 12 with some awesome bands including Goo Goo Dolls with Lifehouse, Journey, An Evening with Chicago and Their Greatest Hits, Barenaked Ladies with Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket.
February in Golden. This is the last week for the Golden celebrations. Find a Golden Glass Orb, hidden one-of-a-kind glass orb from the Foothills Art Center. Celebrate Goldens [Golden Retrievers] in Golden on your own this year with dog friendly treats, giveaways, selfie stations and more. Or just meander the streets and creek walk and still take in the awesome holiday lights. For details visit visitgolden.com.
Free Irish Dance Class. Let your kids get their Irish on at the free classes at the Wick School of Irish Dance on Saturday, March 13. They do have to sign-up but it is free. Classes are at 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. and limited number of participants.
Black History Month Family Puzzle Hunt. If you are looking for a way to discuss Black History Month and have some fun with your family. To play, Visit the Five Points website to familiarize yourself with the walking tour; Download and print the Five Points Puzzles puzzle sheet OR pick up a free printout at our store in the Flatiron Crossing Mall in Broomfield; Plan a visit to the Five Points district to take the walking tour beginning at the Blair-Caldwell Library at 2401 Welton St. The full tour is just under a mile in length and takes one to one-and-a-half hours to complete. Then solve the Five Point Puzzles as you walk the tour. You can check your answers at the bottom of this page.
Hallmark. When you are a member of Crown Rewards (it is free), you get a free card every month! Plus, $5 off your purchase of $10 or more. Join now for free.
Krispy Kreme. I have a totally awesome realtor. She leaves donuts on my doorstep for Valentine’s Day. The problem is that sweet act unleashed the donut-eating monster in me. Good thing Krispy Kreme has a deal through the end of February. Get an Original Glazed Dozen donuts for just $5 when you purchase when the hot light is on! (you can do this up to four dozen).
Wendy’s Double Burger Deal. Wendy’s has partnered with the Denver Nuggets. When a Nuggets player gets a double-double at home this season, you can get a free double stack burger with any purchase at Wendy’s.
Arby’s. Arby’s is having a two for $6 promotion. Get two of their great entrees for just $6 (Crispy Fish, Roast Turkey & Swiss; Buffalo Chicken, or The Classic Beef n’ Cheddar). Their fish sandwiches look amazing! You can also get their classic roast beef sandwiches – five for $10.
Elmer’s Glue. Are your kids still making slime? If so, this deal is for you! Ace Hardware has a 1-gallon Elmer’s Glue on sale for just $2.99!
Free WiFi. Comcast equipped more than 20 different locations in the Denver Metro Area with free WiFi-connected “Lift Zones.” Working with its network of nonprofit partners, Comcast is providing robust WiFi coverage at safe spaces like parks and recreation centers, Boys & Girls Clubs, Girls Inc. and other non-profit and community centers that are expected to help thousands of low-income students get online, participate in distance learning and do their homework in a socially distanced manner. These Lift Zone sites have been strategically installed in communities throughout the Front Range, as well as statewide. Learn more.
Author: Gretchen
Gretchen loves to be outdoors! She is addicted to coupons and finding the best deals or entering sweepstakes (one day she will win something really great!)
