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Support Local Art Shows in Denver

Posted on May 17, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
Art Show

Taking a date to an art show is a great way to initiate some creative conversations. Whether the dialog becomes intelligent, or fun, you are sure to have a good time. Unfortunately, many people mistakenly dismiss an art gallery as a place to take a date because of a common misconception that art shows are for professional elitists or artist networking. Providing... [Read more...]

3 Fun Memorial Day 2012 Festivals in Denver

Posted on May 9, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Memorial Day 2012 will be a very eventful day in Denver this year! Get out of the house and enjoy a day outside at a music festival, art festival, or a parade. With so much going on, it is hard to find an excuse to stay home. Did I mention the events listed in this blog are FREE! There are many other events around town to commemorate Memorial Day Check... [Read more...]

Great Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Thornton Residents

Posted on May 8, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Keep in mind, the best gifts are the ones that evoke happy feelings that are derived from happy memories with your mother.Since our mothers are so special to us we want to get them a gift that reflects our gratitude for all that they do. Though, sometimes finding the right Mother's day gift can be a challenge after all these years of gift giving. No matter... [Read more...]

Party All Day and Night for Cinco de Mayo 2012 near Thornton

Posted on May 3, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
Sombrero hats

Head out to Denver if you are looking for a great place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Whether you are looking to go out for a nice evening full of food and drinks, or you are looking to get down and party all day and night, there is a festival for you. This celebration entails a long history of getting down and partying near Thornton, CO, so be sure to bring... [Read more...]

Valuable Tips for a Successful Picnic in Thornton

Posted on April 26, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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With weather this nice, there are few excuses to stay indoors. It is time to round up some friends and enjoy a long, relaxing picnic at a local park! Picnicking has been an essential part of American family tradition for a very long time, and there is no better way to enjoy a meal outdoors. Here are some quick, valuable tips for a safe picnic in Thornton: Keep... [Read more...]

Get out to a Thrilling Theme Park in Denver this Spring

Posted on April 24, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Denver theme parks are opening up, and there are plenty of options for adult thrill-seekers, and the family to enjoy. Reward yourself after all of that laborious spring cleaning with some drop-jaw fun and laughter. Here are some great places to choose from near Thornton, CO: Heritage Square - alpine slide · music hall · children's theater · alice... [Read more...]

Earth Day Tool Kit for Thornton, CO Residents

Posted on April 20, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Get involved in Earth Day on April 22, 2012, and be a positive influence, and resource of information for your friends and family so that they all have the knowledge and opportunity to contribute to a healthy future for our environment. Communities around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day by contributing whatever they can to saving and protecting... [Read more...]

Water Fitness at Red Hawk Ranch

Posted on April 18, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
Red Hawk Ranch Pool

Take advantage of the amenities you have available here at Red Hawk Ranch, and  start a relaxing workout program for yourself in the water this spring! The continuous resistance of water will force more muscle fibers to engage through a larger range of motion. Here are some easy water workouts to get started: The easiest workout is to get in the water!... [Read more...]

Educational Events for All Ages at the Denver Zoo

Posted on April 17, 2012 By jmatthews (Edit) Leave a Comment
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If you are looking for some family fun that is also educational in Denver, get out to the Denver Zoo! There is a good amount of educational events this season, including these two upcoming programs that will cater to children of all age groups: Summer Safari 2012: Serving Pre-K through 8th grade, this is a day camp with half-day options. This hands-on... [Read more...]

Best Bars to Watch Sports in Thornton

Posted on April 10, 2012 By justinf (Edit) Leave a Comment
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If you're a sports fan looking for things to do in Thornton, there are no shortage of sports bars where you can watch your favorite baseball, football, basketball or hockey teams compete.Some of the best bars to watch sports in Thornton and nearby include... El Rancho Sport's Lounge (621 N Cherokee Ln, Lodi, CA 95240) is a great spot to watch sports, shoot... [Read more...]