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Arts & Entertainment

Be entertained for less! Explore the Denver area to find dynamic and exciting places with vibrant arts and entertainment options. Our UniverCity Key partners provide you with the key to discounts and deals at a variety of local venues. When you head out to enjoy the culture, you can enjoy savings at the same time.

UniverCity Key discounts and deals targets Denver-area vendors, and are available to all CU Denver students, faculty, and staff, unless noted in the description. Discount offers are subject to change. Tip: carry your university ID and ask for a discount when you visit any vendor. Oh, if you have any issues with our listed partners, please email UKey and share their name and the issue. Thank you for checking out our discounts!


Arts Brookfield is a global initiative of Brookfield, engages diverse communities by invigorating public spaces through free, world-class cultural experiences. FREE Art Exhibit located within Republic Plaza Building on 16th Street and Tremont Place.


Arvada Center is among our nation's largest multi-disciplinary arts center, devoted to all aspects of the arts and generously supported in part by the City of Arvada. Use promotional code #4994 to receive $13 off musicals and $9 off plays. The offer is good for prime and value seating only. The offer cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.


Aurora Fox Arts Center is a professional live theater in the heart of the Aurora Cultural Arts District. $22 for any Aurora Fox produced show: Use coupon code UCDenver2016 at check out.


Center for Colorado Women’s History is the first state museum focused on the past, present and future achievements of Colorado women. The Center for Colorado Women’s History focuses on scholarship, research, public programs, narrative, lectures, school tours and exhibits that expand the understanding and collective memory of the history of women in Colorado. The museum offers bold exhibits, personalized tours, and special events year-round. Visit our website for up-to-date hours and exhibits. No reservation needed. $2 off general admission: Present your valid STUDENT ID at time of purchase. Discount for Students ONLY.


Clyfford Still Museum is a museum that allows visitors the unique experience to understand the legacy of Clifford Still. $4 off adult museum admission. Present your valid STUDENT ID at purchase. Discount for Students ONLY.


Colorado Symphony performs more than 150 concerts annually at Boettcher Concert Hall in downtown Denver and across Colorado. $10 tickets (plus fees and taxes) click HERE. Each ticket holder will be asked to show a valid Student or Teacher ID upon purchase or ticket pick-up. Subject to availability and a limited number of discount tickets are available per performance. Use promo code LISTEN.


Denver & Littleton Botanic Gardens are top-ranked US botanical garden, offering spectacular garden displays, outdoor exhibits, gardening classes and workshops. $11.50 (Denver location), and $7 (Littleton) student tickets with valid ID *not including special exhibitions. Present your valid STUDENT ID at purchase. Discount for Students ONLY.


Denver Art Museum presents a variety of international art throughout the year including traveling exhibits for museum visitors to enjoy. $8 admission and reduced rates for special ticketed exhibitions --and-- 2-for-1 tickets during Untitled events on the final Friday of the month, January through October. Valid STUDENT ID required. Discount for Students ONLY.


Denver Center for the Performing Arts is the official source of ticket to Broadway touring shows in Denver. Rush tickets: To learn which Broadway & Cabaret shows are currently participating in rush, call the box office at (303) 893-4100.
For all Theatre Company shows, students can get two rush tickets per ID for just $15 each. For more details on other discounts, click here.


Denver Museum of Nature and Science provides history exhibitions, IMAX, and planetarium shows, activities, and lectures that explore the wonders of science, Colorado, Earth and the universe. 10% off adult general admission. Present your valid university ID at purchase.


History Colorado Center boasts artifacts, stories, and art that intermingle to tell the tale of Colorado and the American West. The museum is designed for multi-generational audiences with interactive elements in the majority of the more than fifteen exhibitions that span five floors and capture the spirit of the Centennial State. No reservation needed. $2 off general admission: Present your valid STUDENT ID at time of purchase. Discount for Students ONLY.


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Museum of Contemporary Art Denver explores the art and culture of our time through rotating exhibitions and public education programs. $5 off admission: Present your valid STUDENT ID at purchase. Discount for Students ONLY.

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