Things To Do

Littleton

Shopping in Downtown Littleton, CO

For unique finds and local flavors, explore Downtown Denver! We love inTea (Jenna's favorite tea bar), The Chocolate Therapist (try their sipping chocolate!), and The Lazy Greyhound for craft cocktails. Just 10 minutes away, Downtown Littleton also offers charming niche shops and boutiques to browse.

Coyote Song Trail

Discover a stunning view just minutes away! This local hike offers a rewarding journey to the top, where you'll be treated to a gorgeous panoramic view of Ken Caryl Ranch.

Waterton Canyon

A local favorite, Waterton Canyon Trail offers beautiful views of the Platte River within Pike National Forest. Keep an eye out—you might even spot some of the resident bighorn sheep on this scenic hike!

Roxborough State Park

For breathtaking views of the Front Range and stunning red rock formations, Roxborough State Park is a must-visit. Advance reservations and a $10 day pass are required. We recommend using the AllTrails app to find your ideal hiking route and difficulty level.

Chatfield State Park

Just 7 minutes from our venue, Chatfield State Park offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy swimming, biking, or hiking amidst beautiful scenery. A $10 day pass and advance reservations are required.

Meadows Golf Club

For a round of golf with truly gorgeous views, consider Meadows Golf Club. This public course offers clubs for rent and requires advance reservations to play.

Breckenridge Brewery

Our favorite local brewery in Littleton, this spot offers both great beer and fantastic food! We highly recommend trying their green chili – it's a true Colorado staple.

Homegrown Tap & Dough

For a delicious and convenient meal near our venue, we recommend Hometown. We love their amazing happy hour deals and lunch specials, plus you can even dine inside a vintage ski lift! Be sure to try the Sangria di Casa.

Lariat Lodge Brewing Company

Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the Hampton Inn and a 1-minute walk from the Holiday Inn, Lariat Lodge is a great spot for happy hour! We highly recommend their wings alongside a variety of locally brewed beers and cocktails.

Morrison

Shopping in Downtown Morrison, CO

Just 10 minutes from our wedding venue, the charming town of Morrison (home of Red Rocks Amphitheater!) is one of our favorite places to explore. Enjoy its unique local shops and delightful dining options.

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre

Just a 13-minute drive from our wedding venue, Red Rocks is an absolute must-see! Even if you're not catching a concert, the park and amphitheater offer stunning natural beauty perfect for exploring or hiking. We recommend using the AllTrails app to discover the best routes for your adventure.

Dinosaur Ridge

Just a short drive from our venue, Dinosaur Ridge is an incredible outdoor museum! Walk or bike among real dinosaur footprints and fossil sites, offering a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric Colorado.

Hungry Goat Scratch Kitchen and Wine Bar

One of our absolute favorite spots, Hungry Goat, is nestled among the Red Rocks in Morrison—just a 10-minute drive from our venue. We highly recommend making a reservation in advance.

Denver

Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station

For a truly unique experience in Denver, Meow Wolf is a must-see! We'll let their website speak for itself, but we highly recommend booking your tickets several months in advance.

Elitch Gardens

For those looking for a thrill, Elitch Gardens is a fantastic option just 30 minutes from Littleton into Denver. This amusement park features exciting rides alongside a water park, perfect for a fun-filled day. Visit their website for full details on attractions and hours.

Casa Bonita

For South Park fans, you know: you haven't truly experienced Denver without a visit to Casa Bonita! Due to high demand, we highly recommend booking your reservation several months in advance. See their website for full details.

Denver Art Museum

For art enthusiasts, the Denver Art Museum (DAM) is a world-class institution known for its striking architecture and diverse collection. Explore everything from Western American to global contemporary art, offering a fascinating cultural experience.

Denver Botanic Gardens

Escape to the serene beauty of the Denver Botanic Gardens, a stunning 24-acre urban oasis. Wander through diverse plant collections from around the globe, enjoy vibrant seasonal displays, and find a peaceful retreat amidst the city.

Molly Brown House Museum

Step back in time at the Molly Brown House Museum, the impeccably preserved Victorian home of the famous "Unsinkable" Margaret Brown. Discover a fascinating glimpse into Denver's early 20th-century history and one of its most iconic figures.

LoDo, Denver

Denver's historic Lower Downtown (LoDo) district is a must-visit. This vibrant neighborhood, characterized by its beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, offers an exciting blend of trendy restaurants, lively bars, unique boutiques, and cultural attractions like Coors Field. We've listed a few of our favorite spots below!

Union Station

Denver Union Station is more than just a train station; it's a vibrant hub in the heart of downtown. Explore its beautifully restored architecture, enjoy diverse dining options, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere.

Garage Sale Vintage

For those who love to discover something unique, Garage Sale Vintage offers a curated collection of vintage clothing, accessories, and home goods. Located in the vibrant Larimer Square area of LoDo, it's a treasure trove where you can find one-of-a-kind pieces and enjoy a drink at their in-store bar.

Hell or High Water Tiki Bar

For a taste of the tropics in downtown Denver, visit Hell or High Water Tiki Bar in LoDo. This hidden gem offers expertly crafted, immersive tiki cocktails in a vibrant and fun atmosphere. It's a great spot for a unique evening out!

Osteria Marco

For an authentic taste of Italy in Denver, we highly recommend Osteria Marco. Tucked away in a charming LoDo basement, this spot offers delicious food (their lasagna is amazing!), excellent service, and seasonal outdoor seating. Reservations are recommended!

Lincolns Denver

Want a fun, secret spot in downtown Denver? Check out the Lincoln Speakeasy in LoDo! It's got cool Prohibition-era vibes, and all cocktails are just $5! It's a great little hideaway for a tasty and affordable drink. Give yourself some time to find it - it's truly hidden away!

Disco Pig

For a fun and unique experience in LoDo's Larimer Square, check out Disco Pig. This spot offers a lively atmosphere alongside vintage finds and a great selection of drinks, making it a perfect place for a casual browse or a lively evening.

RiNo Art District, Denver

Our favorite Denver neighborhood for dining and discovery is the vibrant RiNo (River North) Art District. Explore its incredible street art murals, browse unique local shops, and enjoy its fantastic restaurant scene—we've listed a few favorites below!

Safta

Our absolute favorite restaurant in Denver! If you spend any time in the city, you simply must try Safta. Located in the vibrant RiNo Arts District, they serve authentic Israeli "tapas" family-style in a beautiful setting. We highly recommend making reservations a few weeks in advance.

Carne RiNo

For a superb steakhouse experience in the RiNo Arts District, visit Carne RiNo. Known for its exceptional cuts and sophisticated yet inviting ambiance, it's an excellent choice for a memorable dinner out.

Nocturne

For a truly unique evening, visit Nocturne in the RiNo Arts District. This sophisticated lounge offers an intimate setting with live jazz music, creative cocktails, and an exquisite menu, making it perfect for a memorable night out. We recommend booking a reservation several weeks in advance.

Death & Co Denver

Located in Denver's vibrant RiNo (River North) Arts District, Death & Co is a renowned cocktail bar offering a sophisticated and unique experience. Known for its expertly crafted drinks and stylish ambiance, it's a perfect spot for a memorable night out.

The Blind Tiger Lounge

Tucked away in the vibrant RiNo Arts District, The Blind Tiger Lounge is a hidden gem offering a unique speakeasy experience. Known for its craft cocktails and intimate atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for a sophisticated evening out. Be sure to seek out this well-kept secret!

LoHi, Denver

Just across the Highland pedestrian bridge from downtown, Denver's LoHi neighborhood offers a chic and vibrant experience. Known for its stunning city views, creative culinary scene, and lively rooftop bars, LoHi is perfect for an evening out exploring some of the city's most acclaimed restaurants and unique shops. Below we've listed a few of our favorite spots!

El Five

One of our absolute favorites! Perched in the LoHi neighborhood, El Five offers spectacular Denver skyline views that are truly unmatched. Their Mediterranean-inspired menu is incredible (we recommend the paella). Reservations are highly recommended for this popular spot!

Linger

For an exceptional dining experience with incredible views, visit Linger in the LoHi neighborhood. Housed in a former mortuary, this unique spot offers creative global "street food" plates, fantastic cocktails, and a vibrant rooftop patio perfect for enjoying the Denver skyline.