Hands-on Activities
Family Workshop: Miniature Japanese Garden
Denver Botanic Gardens Plains Conservation Center 21901 E. Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO, United StatesJourney to the land of the rising sun and discover the unique features of the Denver Botanic Gardens’ Japanese garden. Each child will design and create a miniature Japanese garden to take home. Classes are designed for families with children ages 5-10. Family Workshops at Denver Botanic Gardens are a great way for families to […]
Summer Sundays on The Hill
The Event Street 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder, CO, United StatesEnjoy fun family activities and entertainment for all ages on the CU campus.
Colorado Day
History Colorado 1200 Broadway, Denver, CO, United StatesCelebrate Colorado’s 142nd birthday with free admission to the museum. Make adobe bricks, do make-and-take crafts, see historical reenactments, and watch dog tricks and performing pigs. Admission is also free to History Colorado’s other museums. Visit the website for details and specific activities.
Pirate Pool Party
Jewish Community CenterSwim for free at JCC Denver during a pirate-themed party. This event is open to the public.
Free Admission Tuesday at the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marisco Campus
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United StatesPlay for free the first Tuesday of every month from 4 - 8 pm! Sponsored by Target. Parents and Grandparents invited with Children and Grandchildren.
2018 Free Friday
Mile High Flee Market 7007 E 88th Ave, Henderson, CO, United StatesAdmission to Mile High Flea Market will be free of charge on June 1st, July 6th, August 3rd, and August 10th! ALSO, all rides are FREE on June 1st, and August 10th! Come on out and enjoy the 2018 free Fridays!
Jeffco Fair & Festival
Jefferson County Fairgrounds 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden, CO, United StatesLasting for 3 days, it’s Jeffco’s biggest celebration of the summer happening August 10 – 12, 2018. Mark your calendars now to join the celebration this summer at the third annual Jeffco Fair & Festival!
Colorado Mineral and Fossil Show
Crowne Plaza Hotel 15500 E. 40th Av., Denver, CO, United StatesSee minerals, fossils, gemstones, polished stones, crystals, meteorites, carvings, and jewelry. See a giant Amethyst Geode from Uruguay that weighs 4 tons and is as big as a small car.
Artist-in-residence: Frankie Toan
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United Statesartist-in-residence: frankie toan Frankie is a local artist who makes wild and whimsical fiber sculptures. Join Frankie during his open studio hours to create art using felt, fibers, fabrics and more. Studio hours are most Fridays and Saturdays through September -
Hands-On History Family Fun Day
History Colorado 1200 Broadway, Denver, CO, United StatesExplore and create history, art, and culture through hands-on and immersive activities.