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Love Music? See How It Was Born in America with This IMAX Film

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Do you find yourself constantly singing along and dancing to your favorite songs? You’re officially a music enthusiast, and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has just the film for you. It’s “MacGillivray Freeman’s America’s Musical Journey 3D,” and it covers everything you need to know about music in America. This 40-minute film is available at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. through Sept. 6, and a limited number…

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Check Out The New Pixelated Sculpture Garden

When you think back to your childhood, what comes to mind? You probably remember hitting up the arcade and playing video games. Graphics were a lot different back then. Instead of the HD graphics of today, you played games with 8-bit pixel graphics. Pay homage to the good old days by visiting Pixelated: Sculpture by Mike Whiting at the Denver Botanic Gardens. You’ll feel like you’re walking around in an old-school video game…

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We Love Brunching In Thornton

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Breakfast comes too early in the morning, but you’re starving by the time lunch rolls around. Compromise by going to brunch. Not only is it at the perfect time of the day, but the food is divine. That’s especially true if you hit up one of these brunch spots in the Thornton area. Let’s just say the people of Thornton sure know how to brunch.

First Watch

First Watch has one of…

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Try Some Local Vino in Thornton

Wine Tasting

You know enough about wine to know that not all wine is created equal. Often, the best wine is the wine that’s made locally. Fortunately, you live in Thornton, so you are close to countless local wineries. Stop by one or two to try out some local wine.

Balistreri Vineyards

Let’s begin with the staff at Balistreri Vineyards. This is a far cry from going into a wine shop. The tasting bar is…

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Catch a Spring Blockbuster at These Colorado Theaters

Colorado Theaters

While it’s always fun to watch a movie at home, nothing beats going to a movie theater to catch the biggest blockbusters before they come to Redbox. Check out a movie at one of these hot Colorado theaters. Don’t forget to invite your buddies along for the trip.

Alamo Drafthouse Sloans Lake

The Alamo Drafthouse Sloans Lake isn’t just a movie theater. It’s essentially a full restaurant and a bar, as…

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Don’t Miss Thorntonfest

Thorntonfest

You have been impatiently waiting for the annual Thorntonfest to roll around, and it’s almost time. Mark your calendar for May 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. That’s when your entire family can head to Carpenter Park Fields at 108th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard to enjoy the signature event of Thornton. Thorntonfest is full of activities for people of all ages, and you don’t want to miss out…

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Taco Time in Thornton

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You have a craving for tacos, and you don’t want to make them yourself. Why bother whipping them up when Thornton has some of the best taco restaurants around? Head over to one of these spots to get that craving satisfied. You will be in taco heaven if you stop by any of these places.

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop

If you want a nice bar/taco shop combination, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop is your…

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Make Plans to Visit Denver’s Unique Golf Courses This Spring

Denver Golf Courses

As the weather gets warmer, you’ll probably want to get involved in more outdoor activities. Sure, you can take part in plenty of winter sports in Denver and the surrounding area, but that doesn’t mean you don’t want to get out in the sun and enjoy the warmer weather. Golfing is a great way to do just that – and if you didn’t already know, Denver has some amazing golf courses. However…

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Explore the Balistreri Vineyards

Balistreri Vineyards

So, you’re a wine lover – who can blame you? But when it comes to good wine, you can’t get the best stuff at your local grocery store. Instead, you need to buy it from the best. You can easily do that when you visit the Balistreri Vineyards in Denver, Colorado. This is seriously some of the best wine in the state, and you absolutely have to try it out for yourself. Visit the…

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