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Outings that offer a genuine sense of play without the typical crowds.

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Luxurious interior with whimsical decor and vibey music sets a fun, intimate mood. Knowledgeable flight attendants make activities engaging, while themed bathrooms add unique charm. Exceptional cannabis and memorable food complete the upscale experience.

Elevated atmosphere features chandeliers, beautiful art, and vibey music. Flight attendants are knowledgeable, friendly, and fun, adding to the experience. Bathrooms have fun themed designs.

People are saying

"This place offers a high-end, classy 420 experience with elegant vibes."

"The vibe here is so elevated and chill, perfect for date spots."

"The atmosphere here is so elevated and chic, it's amazing."

Good to know

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The drag show features local queens and happens every Friday night.

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Cirrus Social Club does not serve alcohol but offers a variety of cannabis products.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to secure a spot.

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Small bar with a modern 70s vibe offers custom cocktails and a spectacular gin collection. Eclectic seating and board games create a chill, playful atmosphere. Fun lighting adds to the lively, welcoming hangout feel.

A custom cocktail system makes creating unique drinks easy and fun. Plenty of boardgames and card games keep the energy playful, while fun lighting boosts the lively vibe.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be delicious and innovative."

"This place felt immediately cozy with a great vibe."

"Creating your own delicious cocktails here is a really fun activity."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Cocktails cost between $18-$19 each.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Small gym offers a tight-knit community with supportive trainers who keep workouts creative and challenging. Energy stays positive and motivating, blending group sessions with personalized workouts for a fun and fresh experience.

Workouts stay creative and challenging with new ways to target muscles. Individual sessions keep exercise fun and fresh.

People are saying

"The trainers at this gym are knowledgeable, supportive, and fun."

"This weight lifting gym feels like a welcoming community."

"The trainers here make workouts feel new and fun."

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Parking is available nearby.

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The gym offers both group sessions and one-on-one training with trainers.

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Workouts are tailored to individual goals with a semi-personal training style.

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Make-up artist

Workspace stays clean with high-end products. Atmosphere is warm and welcoming, sparking laughter and conversation. Lessons are fun and engaging, with hands-on teaching that builds confidence.

Lessons focus on fun learning with knowledgeable instruction. The atmosphere feels welcoming and engaging for all ages.

People are saying

"I had a blast during the makeup lesson, learning new techniques."

"I learned so much during my makeup lesson; it was amazing!"

"She made me feel comfortable and not intimidated."

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Stephanie offers personalized makeup lessons tailored to your comfort zone and preferences.

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Products are available for purchase during the lesson, but there's no pressure to buy.

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The lesson covers everyday makeup, casual looks, and glamorous night makeup techniques.

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Movie theater

Small theaters with comfortable seating create an intimate, arty vibe. A full bar offers fun refreshments and a lively atmosphere. Passionate film lovers enjoy unique films and a strong sense of community here.

Super fun atmosphere makes the experience lively. The bar offers fun refreshments and the staff create a friendly vibe throughout.

People are saying

"I love seeing independent movies here, free of Hollywood clutter."

"Parking Available is validated if you visit the venue."

"The movie selection here is unique and culturally relevant."

Good to know

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They validate parking if you use the garage just behind the theater.

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Membership prices are low and offer discounted tickets and free viewings.

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Sie FilmCenter hosts various film festivals throughout the year.

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Live music bar

Small venue with phenomenal sound hosts live music from young bands. Colorful murals create a lively vibe. Affordable beer adds to the welcoming atmosphere.

Live music sets a fun atmosphere with local bands playing regularly. Colorful murals add a lively vibe that makes hanging out enjoyable.

People are saying

"It's a great local bar for live music and local bands."

"The live music and atmosphere here are really fun."

"I enjoyed an intimate show at this venue."

Good to know

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Entry is free unless there's a special event or show.

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You need to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before the show to get a good spot.

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Parking is available on side streets off Colfax.

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Massive vinyl room with well organized bins invites deep browsing. Hip, lively atmosphere blends old school vibe with modern chill. Wide selection of movies and fun collectibles keeps hours flying by.

Browsing offers a wide selection of movies and fun collectibles to dig through. Hours pass quickly exploring the hip, lively atmosphere filled with interesting finds.

People are saying

"I found so many cool records and collectibles here."

"I found spending hours digging through the records and collectibles to be really fun."

"Parking was easy and available."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage next door for free.

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The store has a massive selection of vinyl records across all genres.

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Items are reasonably priced, with some being a steal.

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Former theater turned bookstore offers a cozy atmosphere with original stage and balcony. Enjoy browsing bargains and a well-stocked kid section. Relax at the coffee cafe while soaking in nostalgic charm.

Browsing offers a fun and unique experience with shelves full of books and a used and bargain section to explore. Walking around feels engaging and warm, making it easy to enjoy the time spent there.

People are saying

"The bookstore staff are so helpful and knowledgeable about books."

"It's a huge bookstore with a small cafe inside."

"It was a lot of fun walking around the three-level storeys."

Good to know

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The bookstore hosts regular author signings and community events throughout the month.

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Open mic night occurs every Thursday at 7pm, welcoming all performers.

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Storytime for children is held every Saturday at 10am, perfect for families.

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Rustic bar with taxidermied animals offers a cozy vibe and live music from local and national artists. Bingo and karaoke nights bring fun activities and a lively crowd. Enjoy a true Denver dive bar experience with great sound and mixed seating.

Bingo Wednesdays and karaoke Thursdays create a fun atmosphere with a lively crowd. Live bands add to the weekend energy, making it a spot for enjoyable nights.

People are saying

"I loved the live music on Sundays."

"I was surprised by the great beer selection here."

"It's a fun spot with a lively, groovy atmosphere."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Bingo night is every Wednesday, starting at 8pm.

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