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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24.6 Miles
80% 885 votes
Specialty Museums 17155 W. 44th Ave., Golden, CO 80402 MoreLess Info
Established in 1959, the Colorado Railroad museum owns a collection of narrow gauge locomotives including vintage engines, coaches and cabooses. The museum also features a model railroad, a roundhouse restoration facility with a working turntable and offers scenic train rides.
24.6 Miles
97% 89 votes
Hiking Trails Boulder, CO MoreLess Info
Ambitious hikers frequently tackle the Mesa Trail that runs between Boulder and Eldorado Springs. It covers six miles of land and has an elevation gain of 440 feet while there are also picnic areas and wildlife viewing.
24.7 Miles
81% 52 votes
Family Fun Center 4800 North 28th St, Boulder, CO 80301 MoreLess Info
For corporate team building or birthday parties, guests choose Gateway Park Fun Center. The park features mini golf, go-karts, a driving range, a human maze, and a modern arcade with the newest games.
24.7 Miles
87% 15 votes
Art Museum 1000 Englewood Parkway, Englewood, CO 80111 MoreLess Info
The Museum of Outdoor Arts features a collection vault and sound, white box, and atrium galleries. Headquartered in the Englewood Civic Center, the location also hosts temporary exhibitions for guests to enjoy.
24.9 Miles
85% 26 votes
Trampoline Parks 14500 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80123 MoreLess Info
Test your endurance and fun level at Jumpstreet Indoor Trampoline Park. Hop from one trampoline to another across the entire warehouse and enjoy features such as the big pit, and dunking contests.
24.9 Miles
100% 31 votes
Hiking Trails 4th St & Mapleton Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Recommended for intermediate to advanced hikers, Mt. Sanitas Trail offers visitors a scenic dirt trail that leads up the side of the mountain. Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs on the trail if they are leashed.
25.0 Miles
97% 187 votes
Mountains Boulder, CO MoreLess Info
Flagstaff Mountain offers spectacular views of Boulder. The Flagstaff Summit Nature Center is located at the summit and provides a place for guests to familiarize themselves with wildlife, plants and the history of Boulder Mountain Parks.
25.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
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Mall Jump

Trampoline Parks 14500 W. Colfax Ave. Colorado Mills, Lakewood, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Located in the center of a mall, Mall Jump has two inflatable trampolines for kids to jump on. The kids are secured with bungee ropes so that they are free to jump to their heart's content in a safe environment.
25.1 Miles
83% 29 votes
Horse Races 26000 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora, CO MoreLess Info
Arapahoe Park is a horse-racing track that is the host of live races during the summer months through Mile High Racing. The location also hosts special events, including wine tastings, holiday celebrations, and book signings.
25.2 Miles
67% 24 votes
Movie Theaters 3565 S Platte River Drive, Englewood, CO 80110 MoreLess Info
Featuring the latest films, Regal River Point Stadium 14 offers seating with adjustable arm rests. The movie theater often puts up displays from blockbuster hits for visitors to interact with.
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