Things to do in Centennial
What should a visitor do in Centennial? This list is built by readers, one pick at a time. Add the place you would take a friend.
Plan around the weather
The best months to be outside are May to June and August to September. Month-by-month weather.
Parks and sights near Centennial
The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.
- Coors Field 13 miles
- University of Denver 8 miles
- Colorado Christian University 15 miles
- Colorado School of Mines 22 miles
- Community College of Denver 13 miles
- Community College of Aurora 9 miles
- Regis University 16 miles
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Local favorites
Where people who live in Centennial actually eat, drink, shop and spend Saturdays. Nominated by residents. Businesses cannot pay to appear or move up.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best-known places to visit near Centennial?
Coors Field (place, 13 miles), Denver Art Museum (museum, 12 miles), Metropolitan State University of Denver (place, 13 miles), University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus (place, 11 miles) and University of Denver (place, 8 miles) are among the parks and sights people know best within about 35 miles.
When is the best time to visit Centennial?
For comfortable weather, go in May to June and August to September, when highs stay between 62°F and 86°F with modest rain (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
More about Centennial: city profile, weather by month, ask a local.
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