History Colorado Center, Denver. historycolorado.org
5-8pm Traverse downtown Greeley for a showcase of local creativity, creative activations, installations, and live experiences, inviting the community to explore art in many forms. Downtown Greeley, Greeley. greeleydowntown.com ~ First Friday Makers Market 4:30-8:30pm Discover a mix of local makers, artists, and small businesses. Each month brings a fresh lineup of creative vendors featuring homemade goods, art, unique gifts, and one-of-a-kind finds you won’t see anywhere else. Bring the kids, bring your friends, and bring the dog! Firehouse Art
experience world-class ice skating, iconic music, and stunning costumes that will make Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero an experience the whole family will treasure forever. Ball Arena, Denver. disneyonice.com
Caulkins Opera House, Denver. artscomplex.com Mystic Mermaid Breakfast 9am Mermaid fans tall and small will be enchanted by Mystic Mermaids with captivating music, dancing, and Mermaids during the Under the Sea Breakfast. Downtown Aquarium, Denver. aquariumrestaurants.com
15 Sunday
Low Sensory Morning 8:30am
The Aquarium is opening early and turning down the ambient sounds so your family can enjoy the aquarium in a calmer and more quiet setting. Downtown Aquarium, Denver. aquariumrestaurants.com
14 Saturday
~ 17th Annual Denver Veterans Day Run, Festival,
9 Monday
and Parade 8am-2:30pm
Homeschool Day: The Cellular Science of Plants 10am-1pm
Held to celebrate and honor the brave men and women who have served, the event includes a 5K and 10K, a parade, and a festival including products, fun activities for adults and kids, food vendors, and more. City Park, Denver. denverveteransday.com
16 Monday
Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns 7pm Watch professional basketball. Ball Arena, Denver. nba.com
Plants are more than just roots, stems, leaves and flowers! Look beyond the obvious plant parts and explore on a deeper level as you investigate plant cells and their processes. Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver. botanicgardens.org
Center, Longmont. lexlocalevent.com
Mile High Holiday Mart Through November 8 A beloved community tradition, this Junior League of Denver fundraiser features over three festive days, bringing together about 7,000 shoppers, more than 100 merchants, and countless special touches. Children 12 and under do not require a ticket. University of Denver, Gates Field House, Denver. denver.jl.org
~ Firefly Handmade Holiday Market Through November 15
18 Wednesday
Sensory Friendly Afternoon 3-5pm With busy butterflies and bodies buzzing around at the Butterfly Pavilion, it can get hectic. During quiet afternoons, experience natural lighting, quiet tones, and limited admission. Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster. butterflies.org
11 Wednesday
Experience the magic of the season as Firefly lands on the Pearl Street Mall. Celebrate creativity and community as curated artisans fill the mall with the best in local craft, art, and design. Pearl Street Mall, Boulder. fireflyhandmade.com
Happy Veterans Day!
Homeschool Days - Simple Machines Noon-1:30pm
Explore in the classroom, in the museum, and throughout the historic Museum Campus. Western Museum of Mining & Industry, Colorado Springs. wmmi.org ~ Veterans Day Ceremony 11am-noon Join the UMC and Veteran and Military Affairs to celebrate Veterans Day. Ceremony followed by a reception. University
Low Sensory Morning 8am
7 Saturday
19 Thursday
The History Colorado Center is happy to open its doors for families and self-advocates who prefer a lower sensory museum environment. The museum will be closed to the general public, attendance limited, and sounds in the exhibit turned down.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Detroit Red Wings 7pm Watch professional hockey. Ball Arena, Denver. nhl.com Denver West Reptile Expo Through November 8 Join for the Denver West Colorado Show Me Reptile Show & Pet Expo. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Golden. showmereptileshows.com Opera Colorado’s Macbeth Through November 15 In Verdi’s Macbeth , whispers become prophecy, and ambition is fueled by the stories we choose to believe. This haunting production set in 11th-century Scotland asks what happens when rumor turns into power— and how our voices help shape the rise and fall of leaders. Ellie
Colorado Avalanche vs. Anaheim Ducks 7pm Watch professional hockey. Ball Arena, Denver. nhl.com
Memorial Center, Ballroom, Boulder. colorado.edu
13 Friday
CU Buffs vs. Houston Cougars 8:15pm Watch the University of Colorado Boulder Buffaloes take on Houston at home. Folsom Field, Boulder. cubuffs.com Disney on Ice Presents Find Your Hero Through November 15 Hosted by Mickey and Minnie,
Firefly Handmade Holiday Market, Nov. 14-15
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