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Free Days

Free Days Are For You!

Organizations from across the metro area provide hundreds of free days and free programs each year made possible, in part, by funding from SCFD. (Printable 2026 free day bookmark – PDF.)

Some organizations are free every day such as Hudson Gardens, Broomfield Veterans Museum, City of Lakewood Art Exhibitions, Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park, Foothills Art Center, Colorado Music Hall of Fame, Depot Art Gallery, and Louisville History Museum! Check back here soon for a full list!

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Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado

The Lavender Lyre at Lighthouse Writer’s Workshop, 3844 York St., Denver
Thu Jun 25, 7:30-9PM
Denver, CO
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Four Mile Historic Park

2026 SCFD Free Days (Daytime Admission 10am-4pm)
Fri Jun 26, 10AM-4PM
Denver, CO
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Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Homeschool Enrichment Preview Class
Fri Jun 26, 1-2PM
Denver, CO
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The Art Garage

Adult Open Studio - Need space to work on your art? Join our monthly open studio available at a pay-what-you-can donation to The Art Garage! This is a chance to bring your own work and materials, engage in a focused environment surrounded by other local artists, work at your own pace, and give and get creative feedback from peers.
Fri Jun 26, 5:30-8:30PM
Denver, CO
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Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado

The Lavender Lyre at United Church of Broomfield, 825 Kohl St, Broomfield. Presented in collaboration with Lighthouse Writer's Workshop.
Fri Jun 26, 7:30-9PM
Broomfield, CO
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South Suburban Parks and Recreation – Nature Programs

Nature Center and Park Visitation - The Carson Nature Center is open for drop in visitation weekends from 9:30am - 4:30pm. Visit live animals, build city on our flood table, and explore exhibits. Over 6 miles of trails in the open space, and five fishing lakes are open sunrise to sunset daily.
Sat Jun 27, 9:30AM-4:30PM
Littleton, CO
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Denver Botanic Gardens

Free Days at Denver Botanic Gardens - York Street and Chatfield Farms
Wed Jul 01, All Day
Denver, CO
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Historic Denver/ Molly Brown House Museum

SCFD Free Evenings - First Thursday of each month, free evening for SCFD Residents only from 4-7pm.
Thu Jul 02, 4-7PM
Denver, CO
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Thornton Community Band

4th of July Concert - Margaret Carpenter Park, 3498 E 112th Ave, Thornton, CO
Sat Jul 04, 1:30-3PM
Thornton, CO
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South Suburban Parks and Recreation – Nature Programs

Hudson Gardens Self-Guided Field Trips - Explore the Gardens with your group at your own pace. Facilitators are welcome to bring their own activities and lessons to aid in the field trip experience.
Mon Jul 06, 9AM-3PM
Littleton, CO
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Denver Center for the Performing Arts

SCFD Access Sale
Tue Jul 07, 12-12PM
Denver, CO
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Lighthouse Writers Workshop

Write to Connect Celebration and Anthology Release
Fri Jul 10, 6:30-8PM
Denver, CO
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Denver Botanic Gardens

Free Days Denver Botanic Gardens at Plains Conservation Center
Sat Jul 11, 9AM-2PM
Aurora, CO
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Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts

Free Family Day
Sun Jul 12, 9:30AM-2PM
Boulder, CO
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Denver Art Museum

Free Day at the Denver Art Museum - Engage with art, explore onsite activities, and experience exhibitions on view all while enjoying free general admission! Free Days include access to the entire Denver Art Museum campus, including the Hamilton Building, Martin Building, and The Kirkland. Special ticketed exhibitions require additional ticket.
Tue Jul 14, 10AM-8PM
Denver, CO
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There's so much culture to experience. Learn more about SCFD-funded organizations here.
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