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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27.5 Miles
65% 263 votes
Waterfalls Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Often referred to as the Yosemite of Boulder Canyon, Boulder Falls are natural waterfalls with the fall of approximately 70 feet into the Middle Boulder Creek. The surrounding landscape is beautiful and the site is often visited by hikers and rock climbers.
27.6 Miles
94% 82 votes
Canoeing P.O. Box 3365, Centennial, CO 80161 MoreLess Info
If looking for extended or short adventure-filled vacations, then centennial Canoe Outfitters – Day Tour is what you are looking for. Tours can range between one to five days. You can choose between astronomy, western history, family and other themed guided kayak or canoe tours.
27.6 Miles
25% 16 votes
Music Venue 5302 S Federal Cir, Littleton, CO 80123 MoreLess Info
The Toad Tavern is a music venue that features local and national bands across all genres. They also offer a full bar with food and drink specials, pool tables, a jukebox, beer pong and trivia nights.
27.6 Miles
67% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 1600 E Panama Drive, Englewood, CO 80112 MoreLess Info
Featuring a splash zone, Ben Franklin Pool & Waterslide offers the community two water slides and a lifeguard monitored pool. Visitors can enroll their children in a swim program for competitive swimming at this facility.
27.7 Miles
75% 8 votes
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Apex Park

Bike Paths 18301 West Colfax, Golden, CO 80240 MoreLess Info
Apex Park includes a mountain and has many challenging trails used for hiking, biking, running and even horse riding. Deer and elk can be found there and it is also a popular area for birding.
27.9 Miles
97% 150 votes
History Museums 6028 S. Gallup St., Littleton, CO 80120 MoreLess Info
Besides its wide range of themed exhibits such as those categorized under gold rush and space exploration, the main feature at Littleton Historical Museum are the two 18th-century historical farms complete with farm cattle, log cabins, barns and volunteers dressed in period costumes.
27.9 Miles
93% 28 votes
Statues Berry & King Street, Littleton, CO MoreLess Info
The Danny Dietz Memorial is dedicated to a Colorado native who was part of a Navy Seal team that passed away in Afghanistan. The statue is located near Dietz's former school.
27.9 Miles
97% 156 votes
History Museums 6028 S. Gallup Street, Littleton, CO 80120 MoreLess Info
The Littleton Museum offers visitors access to four galleries, a research center, and a lecture hall. The museum, often rated as one of the top local museums in the country, also features two history farms.
27.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Heritage Road, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Apex Trail is 2.3 miles long gaining up to 1,500 feet in elevation with exposed steep trails. While biking or hiking, patrons can also view wildlife including mammals, birds, amphibians, elk, rabbits and reptiles.
27.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 6631 S University Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121 MoreLess Info
A park and recreation district, South Suburban Parks & Recreation manages nearly 3,800 acres of developed park land and open space. The district features athletic fields, playgrounds, trails, recreation centers, golf courses, ice arenas, hockey rinks and recreational programs.
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