Looking for something fun to do around Denver this February? Whether you're embracing the chill of winter or getting cozy with some indoor activities, there are plenty of events to enjoy. Here are five fantastic events to check out:
1. Free Day at the Denver Art Museum (Feb 22, 2025)
Who doesn’t love a freebie? On February 22, 2025, the Denver Art Museum is opening its doors for a free day—so you can experience world-class exhibits without spending a dime! It’s the perfect opportunity to explore the museum’s latest art collections, take in the beauty of the architecture, or discover something new with your family. Whether you’re an art aficionado or just looking for a creative way to spend the day, you won’t want to miss this. Bonus: It’s free!
2. Arvada Winterfest (Feb 21-23, 2025)
If you love the charm of small-town celebrations with a winter twist, you’ll want to head over to Arvada Winterfest. Running from February 21-23, this family-friendly event features everything from beautiful ice sculptures to live entertainment, food vendors, and winter-themed activities. Get in the spirit of the season by wandering through the festival grounds, marveling at the artistry, or warming up with hot cocoa from one of the local vendors. It’s a perfect way to enjoy Colorado’s winter wonderland!
3. Subaru WinterFest at Copper Mountain (Feb 15-16, 2025)
Calling all winter sports enthusiasts! Subaru WinterFest at Copper Mountain is just around the corner, and it’s the ultimate weekend for snow lovers. Whether you’re a skier, snowboarder, or just love to enjoy the snow from the sidelines, this event has it all. With live music, a beer garden, gear demos, and a vibrant community of winter sport lovers, it’s bound to be a blast. And if you’re just there for the après-ski vibes, the festivities will be just as exciting!
4. Arctikhana Ice Driving (Feb 17, 2025)
Looking for an adrenaline-pumping activity? Arctikhana Ice Driving is an unforgettable experience that lets you test your driving skills on a frozen track! This thrilling event takes place at Georgetown Lake, where you can race, drift, and slide around in cars specially designed for ice racing. Whether you’re driving or just enjoying the action from the sidelines, it’s a unique way to get your heart racing and create some incredible winter memories.
5. Winter Market at Stanley Marketplace (Feb 16, 2025)
Need some shopping therapy? The Winter Market at Stanley Marketplace is the perfect spot to support local artisans while indulging in the cozy vibes of winter. From handmade jewelry to gourmet treats, you’ll find everything you need to brighten up your day—or pick up the perfect gift for someone special. Plus, the food trucks and hot drinks will keep you warm while you browse! It’s a great way to enjoy the weekend and shop local, all while exploring one of Denver's coolest marketplaces.
With these five awesome events happening around Denver this month, there’s no shortage of ways to get out, get involved, and enjoy all that our beautiful city has to offer. Whether you’re looking to embrace winter sports, dive into some culture, or enjoy the vibrant local scene, February is packed with exciting opportunities to make some fun memories. What event are you most excited for? Let me know in the comments or send me a message—I’d love to hear about your plans!
