Free and cheap activities for summer

Summer still seems a long way off (didn’t we just start spring?), but it’s not too early to start planning your summer schedule – lots of free and cheap activities are returning this summer!

Free movies at the Shops at Briargate

Pictures on the Promenade returns to the Shops at Briargate on Thursday evenings from July 1 through August 5th. Movies start at dusk in the east parking lot – bring something to sit on! Here’s the schedule:

July 1 – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
July 8 – Monsters vs Aliens
July 15 – Alvin and the Chipmunks
July 22 – Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
July 29 – Lightning Thief
August 5 – Wizard of Oz

Go here for more info on Pictures on the Promenade.

Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark Tinseltown

You can watch ten shows for $5 (with advance purchase) or pay just $1 per show for this special at the Cinemark Tinseltown on Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. Movies start at 10 AM. Here’s your Summer Movie Clubhouse lineup:

June 1 – Bee Movie
June 8 – Flushed Away
June 15 – Shrek the Third
June 22 – Hotel for Dogs
June 29 – Planet 51
July 6 – Mr. Bean’s Holiday
July 13 – Surf’s Up
July 20 – Kung Fu Panda
July 27 – Alvin and the Chipmunks 2
August 3 – Paul Blart

Go here for more info on the Summer Movie Clubhouse.

Free Summer Concerts

There’s bound to be many more, but for now, here’s a couple of free concerts that are being produced by the Pikes Peak Children’s Museum.

May 2 – Stomp Into Jazz at Imagination Space
June 12 – Make A Splash In The Park at George Fellows Park

More information on these concerts here.

All of these events are on the local events calendar!