Start the new year feeling rejuvenated with these relaxing, fun things to do for New Year’s Day in Denver, Colorado. Whether a delicious brunch, a unique spa day, or getting active is your style, there’s something for everyone. We’ll also share a few activities close to Denver if you’re interested in a quick day trip.
If you enjoy an exciting NYE in Denver, these activities are ideal for unwinding on New Year’s Day.Â
We've compiled a list of the best New Year's Day activities in the Denver area:
Have a relaxed morning strolling around Sloan’s Lake, then head over to Sloan’s Bar and Grille for brunch. Enjoy traditional brunch food and cocktails in a vintage-style tavern with a laid-back setting.Â
The Bindery is ideal for brunch with creative plates in a relaxed, charming setting. Grab your friends or family and celebrate the start of the new year with one of Denver’s best brunches.
The Bindery is conveniently located in LoHi and close to other fun New Year's Day attractions, including a few breweries and Union Station.
What better way to start the new year off than treating yourself to a rejuvenating spa day? Oakwell Beer’s Spas New Year’s Package offers the ultimate wellness experience.
Enjoy complimentary drinks at check-in, a mimosa bar, a New Year’s photo booth, a charcuterie board, and a $15 cosmetic mini-bar credit. Unwind with unique spa services, including an Infrared Sauna, Beer Bath Hydrotherapy, and Zero Gravity Massage.
This experience is for two people, so book your New Year’s Day spa day with a loved one!
Get outdoors and active with the First Day Hike along the Horseshoe Trail at Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Meet at the Visitor’s Center, about 45 minutes outside of Denver, for a volunteer-led hike. There will also be coffee, hot chocolate, tea, and snacks.
One of the best things to do on New Year’s Day in Denver is to start the year in the moment. Intune Wellness Studio is having a sound bath meditation, with time to journal, enjoy tea, and set your 2024 intentions. After your sound bath, there will be time to reawaken, ground, ask questions, and discuss your experience with the community.
Half an hour from Denver, Soul Tree Yoga Studio is offering its annual New Year’s Revolution experience. Enjoy a nourishing yoga flow followed by a relaxing sound healing as you slow down, set intentions for the new year, and reconnect with yourself.
Finish the holiday season and start the new year by exploring the magical Blossoms of Light display at the Denver Botanic Gardens. You can also enjoy holiday snacks and warm drinks in the gardens’ cafe and bistro. This is the perfect family-friendly New Year’s Day activity too!
Participate in a New Year yoga class in the private event room at New Terrain Brewing Company, followed by a beer. The class is flow-style and is ideal for all levels.
If you’re interested in celebrating New Year’s Day at home or wrapping the day up with a unique activity, create a DIY spa day.Â
Pour yourself a refreshing beverage, light a candle, and take a relaxing bath or shower. Then, finish with a skincare treatment. Oakwell Cosmetics has everything you need for this at-home spa day!Â
We hope you've found the perfect activity to start the new year in Denver. Whether you relax at Oakwell Beer Spa, take a yoga or meditation class, go on a guided hike, or explore the Blossoms of Light at the Denver Zoo, there's something fun for everyone.
To unwind and begin 2024 relaxed, book a spa day at Oakwell Beer Spa.