Archives - December2018

Ringing in the New Year!

December 27, 2018

You have so many choices this New Year’s Eve! Celebrate early with the kids early at one of many Noon Year’s Eve celebrations, or go all out with a grown-up party in the evening. You don’t need to venture far from home to find a stylish and fun celebration—Aurora has a number of theatrical, musical …

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Ways to Store That Holiday Decor!

December 26, 2018

If you pull out all the stops to decorate every holiday season, you may already have decoration storage down to an art form. But, for the rest of us who cobble together ribbons, ornaments, wreaths and lights every year – we need a little help from the experts – who are only too eager to …

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Catch a Christmas Carol!

December 20, 2018

Make Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol one of your holiday traditions! The family-friendly favorite is live on stage in all of its traditional 19th-Century splendor at the Denver Center for Performing Arts! Or meet up with your friends for a comical adult spin on the story with Second City’s Twist Your Dickens! And a …

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Reindeer Games for Humans!

December 18, 2018

It’s that time of year again when families gather routinely end up watching sports on the big screen or sitting around awkwardly bored with nothing to do. Not this year! Plan ahead – even just a little bit – for some fun and games that will get you off the couch and challenge your wits …

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Holiday Fun Abounds This Weekend!

December 13, 2018

There are lots of holiday-themed happenings this season to help you find some extra family time, plus there are also plenty of events out there especially for adults! Veteran Second City writers put an outrageously funny spin on A Christmas Carol; the Lakehouse at Southshore hosts a grown-up holiday party; David Sedaris’ hilarious Santaland Diaries …

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Our Favorite Things 2018

December 11, 2018

Our favorite time of year brings gift guides from every corner of your life – real and virtual. Here are some of our favorite things for the upcoming holiday season for you to give yourself or your loved ones!

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A Weekend Full of Holiday Shows!

December 6, 2018

Whatever puts you in the holiday spirit, you’re sure to find a performance of it nearby this weekend! A local community production of The Nutcracker and a hilarious take on A Christmas Carol will be performed in Aurora, as well as all the classic Christmas shows at the Denver Center of Performing Arts. Irving Berlin’s …

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Build Your Best Gingerbread House Ever!

December 4, 2018

Putting together a gingerbread house for the holidays can be tricky. Just like building a real home, getting one of these sweetly decorated treats perfect is no easy feat! That’s why we’ve gathered expert advice to help you avoid a major gingerbread fail. Follow these gingerbread house hacks and you’ll be building an entire village …

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