Fall gardens can be as delightful as the golden leaves on trees. After a successful summer of Saving the Bees – Generation Wild is enjoying the beauty of their hard work. Florafitti Gardens, which were planted in five parks, are now grown in and open to the public for viewing through mid-October at City Park and Garfield Lake Park. Or if you are into visiting gardens, check out Hudson Garden’s Magic of Jack O’Lanterns, which is an awesome display of intricately carved pumpkins!
Denver Walls Festival. I love free festivals. Now is the time to head down to RiNo Art District to see 16+ artists painting 13+ murals in the Denver Walls Festival. The event is free on Saturday, October 5 when two vacant warehouses at 3911 and 3925 Walnut are transformed into vibrant art. The fun will include music, food and more.
Elitch Gardens Season Pass. When you purchase a season pass for next summer’s thrills at Elitch Gardens you get to take advantage of the fun now with access to Freight Fest and Luminova Holiday lights display (one of my favorites in town). There are three different levels available visit Season Passes – Elitch Gardens for more details.
Margot Elena Beauty. This weekend Margot Elena beauty will host a warehouse sale. Margot Elena products are often seen in Anthropologie and boutiques. Brands include Cottage Greenhouse, Library of Flowers, Lollia, Love & Toast, and Tokyo Milk. Get up to 80% off. The sale takes place at their warehouse located at 9800 E Easter Ave, Suite 100 in Centennial on Friday, October 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Stanley Marketplace Fall Festival. There are several ways to celebrate the fall – this Sunday, October 6 Stanley Marketplace will have a fall festival featuring pumpkin patch, face painting, market and more. There will also be a costume swap from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Come swap and get a new costume.
National Noodle Day. Noodles & Company is celebrating National Noodle Day with $5 bowls on October 5 & 6. The deal is for Noodles Rewards Members (Membership is free). Join now and enjoy a big bowl of noodles!
National Cinnamon Roll Day. Celebrating National Cinnamon Roll day with Cinnabon is a treat for everyone – including our pocketbook! This Friday, October 4 between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. enjoy a minibon for just $1.
National Taco Day. Federales at 2901 Larimer is celebrating National Taco Day on Friday, Octboer 4 with $5 tacos all day! Skip the ordinary beef and dive into one of their 13 taco creations including October Taco of the Month: the Ribeye Taco loaded with ribeye, tomatillo-avocado pico, cotija cheese, onion, and cilantro. Pair with the seasonal sip Belle of the Fall cocktail—a perfect mix of Espolón Blanco, spiced pear, hard apple cider, and cinnamon.
Movies at McGregor. Movies are back at the giant screen in McGregor Square. Saturday, October 5 will feature Back to the Future starting at 7 p.m. Bring your own blankets. Beverages and popcorn will be available for sale. This screening is in conjunction with Denver Center for the Performing Arts who will host Back to the Future: The Musical at the Buell Theater January 22 – February 9.
Free Chocolate. I love chocolate. But I really enjoy the Kinder Bueno chocolates – especially when it is free! Visit KinderBuenowow.com. Enter your information to receive a coupon for a free Kinder bueno chocolate redeemable at your favorite retailer.
Amazon Prime Days. Amazon Prime days begins on October 8 – but you can get some great deals now! Fire Tablets are on sale now 55% off; Toys form Fisher Price, Play Doh, Melissa & Doug, Disney, Nerf, Mattel and American Girl are 40% off; Luggage is up to 40% off certain brands; Levi’s Apparel is 40% off; print books are up to 50% off (what better than a cozy fall day curled with a new book). And if you have guests coming this holiday season consider the queen sheet set for just $14.99.