Free & Cheap Things to Do in Brighton, CO

  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Colorado, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Dog Park and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Barr Lake State Park to Happy Tails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boulder, Denver, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • The list below includes 178 free or cheap things to do in or near Brighton, Colorado, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Dog Park and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Barr Lake State Park to Happy Tails Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Brighton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boulder, Denver, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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Ice Skating Lakewood, CO 80215 MoreLess Info
At Lace 'Em Up Skate School with Jill Mintz, visitors can experience figure skating classes for all age groups and skill levels. The facility runs two skating camps at Big Bear Ice Arena and Foothills Ice Arena.
23.7 Miles
95% 501 votes
Colleges & Universities Boulder, CO 80309 MoreLess Info
The campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder offers a scenic drive through its streets lined with art galleries, music schools, museums, bookstores and more, with the beautiful views of the Rockies in the background.
23.7 Miles
82% 83 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Folsom Street and Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Home to the University of Colorado Buffaloes since 1924, Folsom Field has been the site of many memorable college football games. With an expanded seating capacity to more than 53,000, plan your visit and root on the Buffs today.
23.7 Miles
100% 9 votes
Cultural Centers 470 S. Allison Pkwy., Civic Center North Building, Lakewood, CO 80226 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of town, Lakewood Community Center is a city-owned and managed 316-seat theater and stage facility. In addition to the theater itself, the Center also has gallery, meeting, and classroom space and offers free wi-fi service.
23.8 Miles
68% 22 votes
Horseback Riding 5547 S. Paker rd. Aurora, CO 80014, Aurora, CO MoreLess Info
At the 12 Mile Stables, visitors are able to enjoy horseback rides to sites like Cherry Creek Park. Riders who are less experienced can receive instruction from the location's training staff.
23.9 Miles
57% 14 votes
Horseback Riding 4201 S. Parker Road, Aurora, CO 80014 MoreLess Info
Chatfield Stables offer supervised horseback and hay rides through a variety of scenic trails which offer beautiful views of the Platte River and the surrounding landscape. They also offer riding lessons to those interested.
23.9 Miles
82% 28 votes
Historic Sites 801 S. Yarrow Boulevard, Lakewood, CO MoreLess Info
Taking a look back into the past, Lakewood Heritage Center in Colorado displays buildings from the original town. Visitors can enjoy the historical nature of the center, as well as events including concerts and tractor pulls during any visit.
24.1 Miles
100% 99 votes
Walking Tours 1734 Spruce Street, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Lead by local and knowledgeable residents with many years of experience, Boulder Walking Tours leads visitors on a unique walking journey through the city. During the tours, guests observe local landmarks and learn about the history of the area.
24.1 Miles
16% 19 votes
Dog Park 17500 E Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012 MoreLess Info
Featuring five acres used for canine recreation and exercise, Grandview Dog Park offers mostly dirt fields with a separate small dog area. The park provides drinking water, dog waste bags, picnic tables and a double-gated entrance.
24.2 Miles
76% 74 votes
Music Venue 1135 13th St., Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
An historical part of the Boulder community, the Fox Theater is a popular place for showcasing musical talent. Award winning, this venue has been noted in national publications such as The Rolling Stone.
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