- Our list of the best things to do in Brighton, Colorado, features the top 243 nearby activities — including 91 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Brighton, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Brighton, CO , followed by 234 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boulder, Denver, Longmont, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Aurora, Thornton, Commerce City, Lakewood, Golden, Englewood, Northglenn and Westminster
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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
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
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470 S. Allison Pkwy., Civic Center North Building, Lakewood, CO 80226
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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
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.
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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
A number of water sports can be enjoyed at the cities Boulder Reservoir. This includes swimming, boating, water skiing and fishing. Other recreational activities such as sun bathing and nature walks are also possible at the locale.
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801 S. Yarrow Boulevard, Lakewood, CO
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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
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
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201 votes
1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO 80305
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Several free exhibits are available at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, including the Weather Gallery about the power of hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, lightning, and wind. Guests can use their cell phones to act as a tour guide through the exhibits.
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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.