Denver Activities & Events Examiner

Denver Downtowner Film Festival: Films, Music, Comedy and Dinner

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:29:12 -0700

Denver residents who like all in one packages should mark their calendars now. February 9 at the Englewood Red and Jerry's (1840 W. Oxford) is the place to be. Whether you are into independent films, great music, comedy or a great meal at a gr...

Tour the Denver Performing Arts Complex

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:20:59 -0700

Are you looking for something different to do in Denver? Tired of the same old entertainment venues? Looking to broaden your horizons? Why not take a tour of the Denver Performing Arts Complex? Get an inside look at one of Denver's most popula...

The Twilight movies: Are vampires really sexy?

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:36:39 -0700

Are you looking forward to more Twilight movie sequels? Do you think vampires are sexy? Waiting for your chance to be ravaged? Harboring fantasies of living forever? Love the taste of blood on your luscious lips? Are vampires really sexy? Let'...

Christmas activities: Decorating with Christmas candy

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:34:43 -0700

Christmas candy is colorful and delicious. Decorating with Christmas candy makes your home sparkle. Go to bed with visions of sugar plums dancing in your head after seeing your halls decked with cute Christmas candy decorations. Christmas candy is...

Christmas crafts: Stringing popcorn and cranberries

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:29:57 -0700

Stringing popcorn and cranberries is one of my favorite Christmas activities. All you need is a bag of frozen cranberries, a kettle of plain popped popcorn and a needle and thread. Stringing popcorn and cranberries for Christmas garland is fun for...

Christmas activities: Quick wraps for Christmas gifts

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:24:46 -0700

Wow your friends this Christmas with your gift wrapping genius. These quick wraps for Christmas gifts are cheap and easy. No more taping your fingers to the package. Say goodbye to paper cuts. Stow and go is the word for these cheap, easy quick wr...

Christmas activities: No wrap Christmas gifts

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:20:47 -0700

Sick of wrapping Christmas presents? On your way to a last minute Christmas party? Need a fast gift you don't have to wrap? There are plenty of gifts you can bring unwrapped or in a card. Why fuss around with all that paper and tape only to ha...

Christmas shopping for your woman: A guide for men

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:41:13 -0700

For all men out there who wouldn't know otherwise, I present this guide to what men should and should not buy a woman for Christmas. Be aware that men should take these Christmas gift ideas seriously as they are written in stone on the conscio...

Planning a fantasy beach wedding

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:24:17 -0700

I have been planning a fantasy beach wedding since I was a very little girl. Feeling the sand between our toes and hearing the waves crash on the shore of the beach as we recite our vows just feels right to me. After the wedding, I'm planning ...

Christmas activities: Quick and easy chocolate candy

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:14:40 -0700

Chocolate candy is the best easy present ever for Christmas and even better when it is homemade by loving hands. It's so easy to make chocolate candy for Christmas and it will taste like you worked so hard. Friends will be so impressed with yo...

Christmas activities: Time saving Christmas cookies

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:55:22 -0700

Christmas is a crazy time of year. Saving time with your Christmas baking is essential during the busy holiday season. Here's a tip for saving time and money using a basic cookie recipe and a few variations to create a variety of time saving C...

Pictures from the Denver Zoo

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:14:16 -0700

I recently had the opportunity to go to the Denver Zoo with my daughter. The Denver Zoo is a great place to spend the day. It was free day so we had to park quite a ways away but it was well worth it. Here's some pictures I took there.

National Chocolate Day recipe activities: Easy one bowl homemade brownies

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:04:43 -0700

Yum! What better way to celebrate National Chocolate Day (October 28) than a big batch of homemade brownies? It may be cold outside but crank up that oven, grab the kids and get cooking. These Easy brownies are made in one bowl. Just toss in the i...

National Chocolate Day Recipe Activities: Homemade Hot Chocolate

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:43:55 -0700

Today (October 28) is National Chocolate Day. Why not celebrate with fun activities like making your own homemade hot chocolate? If you've never had real homemade hot chocolate from scratch, you've never had hot chocolate. We're not ta...

Colorado Halloween hay rides, pumpkin festivals, corn mazes and more

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:44:22 -0700

Halloween harvest time in Colorado means hay rides, pumpkin festivals, corn mazes and other fun events. These old time traditions appeal to all ages. Halloween events like hay rides, pumpkin festivals, and corn mazes bring us back to simpler times...

Colorado ski resorts open

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:07:13 -0700

Ski resorts are open in Colorado! Colorado is home to some of the best ski resorts. People flock to Colorado from all over the world to experience skiing. From experts to beginners, everyone loves skiing in colorful Colorado. Skiing and snowb...

Cheap quality Denver entertainment at 2for1tix.com

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:03:24 -0700

What is 2for1tix? This is an exciting new cheap entertainment program in Denver. The 2for1tix website offers weekly BOGO deals at venues like the Denver Center Theatre Company. These are not cheap venues. We are talking about high quality entertai...

How to make scary Halloween sign posts

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:18:56 -0700

Wikimedia Commons Public DomainScary Halloween sign posts that point the way to the cemetery and other ghoulish locations are easy to make. Start with a plain fence picket. Paint it black. Dig a hole for the picket in the desired location. Hold the p...

Annual Harvest Festival and Open House

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:07:19 -0700

Wikimedia Commons Public DomainThis is one of the many kid friendly safe Halloween events in the Denver area. This Halloween event is sponsored by and held at the Montessori School of Washington Park. The address is 320 South Sherman Street, Denver.K...

Halloween Safe Street in Denver

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:59:16 -0700

Wikimedia Commons Public DomainLooking for a safe trick or treating option for kids? Check out Halloween Safe Street, in the 1000 block of Old South Gaylord Street. This event is held yearly on Halloween night in Denver. This year the date is October...