Free things to do this weekend in and around Denver

Denver's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 28, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026

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Wildlife Rescue - An Augmented Reality Experience - Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard, Aurora, CO, USA, Friday, August 28, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026 - At Your Leisure

Colorado Explorer Campaign - Agents of Discovery - Find a Mission happening in a city near you!, 2021 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC VIY9N7, Canada, Friday, August 28, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 8:00AM-8:00PM

Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Denver - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - See link for times

Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Boulder - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - See link for times

Mythical Storytime with Fantasy Friends - The Audacious Space, 1373 N Grant St. Denver, CO 80203, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 1:00pm

DC Super Hero Sightings - Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard, Aurora, CO, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - Times vary

The Highlands Summer Finale Art Festival - Highlands Masonic Lodge of Denver, Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Music on the Patio at South Suburban Golf Course - South Suburban Golf Course, South Colorado Boulevard, Centennial, CO, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - Fridays, 6-9 pm | Sundays, 3-6 pm

Colorado 150: Celebrate the Centennial State | Event at Arapahoe Libraries - Cherry Knolls Park, South Elizabeth Street, Centennial, CO, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 5:30-8:30 PM

Produce in the Park - Mercado en el Parque - Collyer Park, Collyer Street, Longmont, CO, USA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 - 1 pm - 2 pm