Join award-winning children’s book author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow for a special family storytime on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Eloise May Library. The author will give a lively reading with sing-alongs and fun movement breaks. Attendees will receive a FREE copy of her book Together We Are Sunshine (while supplies last). [Read more…] about Family Storytime with Author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow. Kids Get A Free Book, Too!
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Mile High Youth Theatre Presents Theatre For Young Audiences
Mile High Youth Theatre’s (MHYT) new Theatre for Young Audiences program features performers ages 13 and up presenting shows for early elementary audiences. Productions tour to schools, libraries, and community spaces across Denver, bringing FREE live theatre directly to young audiences. Their latest show is The Velveteen Rabbit based on the book by Margery Williams. [Read more…] about Mile High Youth Theatre Presents Theatre For Young Audiences
Michaels’ Sunday Kids Club Offers Free Family-Friendly Seasonal Crafting Event
Kids can be so crafty! Give children of any age art supplies and let their creativity flow. And Michaels‘ Sunday Kids Club offers a creative outlet for little crafty hands. The arts and crafts store hosts kids-oriented art projects on select Sundays throughout the year. Best of all for parents, the class doesn’t cost a dime and no clean up necessary afterward. [Read more…] about Michaels’ Sunday Kids Club Offers Free Family-Friendly Seasonal Crafting Event
New Dates Announced! Michaels Hosts Free Family-Friendly MakeBreak Craft Events
Get creative with your family fun budget! If you’re feeling “crafty”, head to Michaels for a fun weekend afternoon with the family. The popular store’s MakeBreak craft events offer a creative outlet for kids of all ages — an opportunity to make a fun seasonal craft to take home. Mark your calendar now, so you don’t miss out. [Read more…] about New Dates Announced! Michaels Hosts Free Family-Friendly MakeBreak Craft Events
Englewood Holiday Express Transforms Belleview Farm Into The North Pole. Get Tickets Now Before They Sell Out!
The Belleview Farm is transformed into the North Pole with festive lights, colorful decorations and an army of elves to create the essential Winter Wonderland experience during Englewood Holiday Express. The event runs Friday & Saturday, December 5 & 6 and December 12 & 13, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This event is always a sell-out so you may want to buy your tickets now. [Read more…] about Englewood Holiday Express Transforms Belleview Farm Into The North Pole. Get Tickets Now Before They Sell Out!
Updated! New Ticket System For Free Tours of the U.S. Mint of Denver. Here’s What You Need To Know
Sometimes, we forget about the treasures right in our own backyard. If you’ve ever wondered how to make money or have visitors in town, Denver has one of the best experiences right in its back pocket. Established in 1863, the U.S. Mint of Denver produces 50 million coins a day, each one stamped with a little “D.” FREE tours show every step in the process of turning dull, blank metal slugs into shiny pocket change. [Read more…] about Updated! New Ticket System For Free Tours of the U.S. Mint of Denver. Here’s What You Need To Know
Today! Build LEGO Harry Potter Butterbeer Truck & Take It Home September 7
On Sunday, September 7, 2025, LEGO is hosting a special Harry Potter Butterbeer Truck giveaway for FREE — from noon to 2 p.m. LEGO has cast a spell on kids of all ages for years, thanks to the creativity the building blocks bring to families all over the world. And the two LEGO Stores in Colorado are holding the special mini-build for Harry Potter fans. [Read more…] about Today! Build LEGO Harry Potter Butterbeer Truck & Take It Home September 7
Save Up To 25% on Tickets for Disney On Ice ‘Let’s Dance’ in Denver
It’s always “magical” when parents can save money on family fun, especially when it’s from Disney. Disney On Ice skates into Denver with its new “Let’s Dance” show at the Ball Arena — from December 5 to 7, 2025. The show brings Disney stories to life through world-class ice skating. Expect a performance sure to bring joy and fun to everyone in the family! [Read more…] about Save Up To 25% on Tickets for Disney On Ice ‘Let’s Dance’ in Denver
Final Day! How to Get Discounted Tickets for 2025 Colorado Renaissance Festival This Summer
Hear ye! Hear ye! Merriment (on a budget) awaits! The 47th annual Colorado Renaissance Festival (650 W. Perry Park Ave.) in Larkspur returns for adventure and family fun for eight weekends this summer — from June 14 to August 3, 2025. There’s plenty for families to do and see, including entertainment, an Artisan’s Marketplace and themed weekends. [Read more…] about Final Day! How to Get Discounted Tickets for 2025 Colorado Renaissance Festival This Summer
Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Carousel of Happiness (20 Lakeview Dr.) is Nederland’s magical menagerie featuring 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer ban organ. Rides are only $3. Frequent riders can purchase 10-ride punch cards for $25. [Read more…] about Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
This Saturday! Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest In Northglenn July 19. Meet Clifford, Daniel Tiger & Others
The Rocky Mountain PBS KIDS Fest is set for Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park in Northglenn. This event is FREE for the entire family. It features games, a scavenger hunt, photo ops with PBS characters, music, an art project and much more. [Read more…] about This Saturday! Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest In Northglenn July 19. Meet Clifford, Daniel Tiger & Others
Apple Stores Offer Free Helpful, Fun Workshops for Kids, Families & New Owners — Register Now
Technology can be fun and allow for lots of creativity! However, it can also be very confusing on how navigate and use devices to their full potential. And, of course, many families use Apple products throughout their home and lives, including Macs, iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches. To help families and kids be as tech savvy as possible, Apple Stores offer many FREE classes and workshops. [Read more…] about Apple Stores Offer Free Helpful, Fun Workshops for Kids, Families & New Owners — Register Now
23 Best Public Playgrounds Around Denver – Updated!
The Denver metro area is home to more than 700 public playgrounds — some small, some large, some broken-in and some freshly-built. Below are some of our favorites. Chances are you have never heard of these parks, but all are all well worth a visit even if you live a few miles away.
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Colorado Rockies Game Day Giveaways & Fireworks for 2025 Season
Go, Rockies! The total Coors Field experience usually includes a hot dog, popcorn or peanuts, an ice-cold beer (or soft drink) and a souvenir. And part of the fun of going to watch the Colorado Rockies play ball is when Coors Field offers a special giveaway or promo on select game days. This season, they’re giving away jerseys, bobbleheads, hats, tote bags and more. [Read more…] about Colorado Rockies Game Day Giveaways & Fireworks for 2025 Season
Colorado Music Festival Performs Free Family Concert on July 6. Get Tickets Now!
The Colorado Music Festival offers a summer of classical music-filled days and nights at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder. On Sunday, July 6, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., the Festival performs its Family Concert: Sherlock Holmes and The Case of the Missing Maestro. Tickets sell quickly for this event which is why we are posting it now.
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