Over 25+ Indoor Adventures and Activities in Denver Colorado

Grab a drink at these unique places

• Check out the Terminal Bar located in Union Station's old ticketing office inside The Great Hall. They have locally brewed craft beers and cocktails that you can sip on before exploring nearby local shops.
• Play a round or two of indoor mini-golf at Urban Putt while you sip on cocktails. Make it a date night and make reservations to dine in with them.
• Tease your brain and tastebuds at Escapology in downtown Denver. They have drinks and escape rooms to keep all of your senses stimulated.
• Get nostalgic at an arcade bar featuring classic games, pinball, and, in true Denver fashion, beers on tap.
• Drink coffee and cuddle with an adoptable cat at one of Denver's cat cafes. Denver Cat Company is open daily at 10 am.
• Check out a wine bar and snack on a cheese board. La Bouche in Uptown Denver and Deep Roots Wines in LoDo are both strong rainy-day options.

Watch a show

• Check out a live show at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
• Solve a murder during dinner at Adams Mystery Playhouse. Bring your friends and make an evening out of it.
• Grab tickets for the Colorado Ballet in downtown Denver.
• Watch the light show and meditate at the International Church of Cannabis.
• Go shopping and then catch a movie at Cherry Creek Mall, where the AMC theater offers dine-in seating and heated seats.

Have an indoor adventure

• Play archery dodgeball at Archery Games Denver or practice the real thing at an indoor archery range like Bear Creek Archery.
• Spend the day at Urban Air Adventure Park. The family-friendly attraction includes virtual reality, trampolines, dodgeball, and more.
• Get competitive at an indoor go-karting track. K1 Speed and Unser Karting are popular choices around Denver.
• Go indoor rock climbing. Movement gyms have locations around Denver, and the Englewood location is one of the largest climbing gyms in the United States.
• Get a taste for snowboarding or skiing at one of Denver's indoor ski and snowboard centers, including Shredder and Snobahn.
• Let some anger out at Axe Whooping in their rage room or practice your target skills with axe throwing.
• Throw on skates and glide around an indoor ice skating rink. Big Bear Ice Arena near Lowry has public skate times.
• Test your balance on four wheels at an indoor roller skating rink. Roller City in Lakewood has one of the largest roller skating floors in Colorado.

Learn something new at a museum or two

There is no shortage of museums in Denver. You are bound to find at least one, two, or a dozen that pique your interest.

• Spend the afternoon at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Favorite exhibits include gems and minerals and North American Indian Cultures.
• Book tickets to Meow Wolf for a wild immersive art experience tied into a mysterious storyline. Plan on spending around three hours there.
• Visit the Denver Art Museum and then browse books at the Denver Public Library.
• Take creative photos at the Denver Selfie Museum.
• Other museum options include the Molly Brown House Museum, Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art, Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, National Ballpark Museum, Denver Firefighters Museum, and American Museum of Western Art.

Get creative and expand your skill set

• Paint your own pottery at Pot-Luck. Pick your piece, decorate it, and allow enough time for pickup after firing.
• Take a coffee course at Novo Coffee, including classes such as espresso and seed-to-cup.
• Learn how to decorate a cake at My Make Studio or pick out a kit to bring home.