Where to Celebrate Black History Month in Denver

Musical performances, exhibits, and tours to celebrate African-American history in Colorado.

By Megan Forgey

Things To Do

Around Town, Things To Do

8 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Over Presidents Day Weekend

By Courtney Drake-McDonough, Megan Forgey

Family Travel, Things To Do

7 Great Spring Break Staycations

By Heather Mundt

Outdoor Fun, Things To Do

Where to Fat Bike with Kids in Colorado

By Jamie Siebrase

Hands On Crafts, Things To Do

Spread Kindness with These Easy-to-Make Kindness Rocks

By Laura Kelly

Introduce the Kids to…Opera

Loveland Opera Theatre offers kids a chance to experience opera (in a fun way) this spring.

By Deborah Mock

Steamboat Springs’ Winter Carnival

Celebrate the town's ranching history, and a whole lot more.

By Shannon Lukens

Movie Review: The Kid Who Would Be King

See 20th Century Fox’s modern take on an ancient legend.

By Lydia Rueger

3 Family-Friendly Documentaries to See Over the Holidays

From Cuba to Africa, to your own backyard, take a real-world adventure over winter break.

By Colorado Parent

On Target for Family Fun

Visit Archery Games Denver for safe, friendly battles.

By Jamie Siebrase

4 Winter Thrills for Adrenaline Seeking Families

Elitch Gardens might be closed for the season, but these ice-cold thrill rides await families at mountain resorts.

By Jamie Siebrase

Movie Review: Mary Poppins Returns

Emily Blunt shines as the magical nanny, Mary Poppins, in the sequel to the 1964 film.

By Megan Forgey

Tonks, a Rare Lemur, Makes Her Debut at Denver Zoo

Strangely adorable, this little aye aye is now available to view in the zoo's Emerald Forest.

By Megan Forgey

Dior: From Paris to the World Strikes a Pose at The Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum's newest exhibit brings the Parisian design house's works to life in a beautifully curated display.

By Megan Forgey

Popsicle Stick Snowman Craft

This festive and easy-to-make craft is fun for kids of all ages.

By Colorado Parent Staff

Tiffany Matheson Makes Creativity Bloom

The newest artist-in-residence at Children's Museum of Denver hopes to inspire little artists.

By Megan Forgey

Elf The Musical Opens at the Arvada Center

See the family-friendly show that follows Buddy the Elf’s journey from The North Pole to New York City in search of his dad; on stage through December 23.

By Lydia Rueger

6 Extra Special Santa Experiences in Metro Denver

Santa is making stops all around town this month. He’ll have a little something extra in store at these spots.

By Megan Forgey

16 Ways to Entertain Kids Over Winter Break

Give the kids a wide range of seasonal offerings on school days off.

By Kelly Smith

One Perfect Night at Zoo Lights

Maximize your time at one of Denver’s most cherished holiday events.

By Jamie Siebrase

Come From Away Delivers a Top-Notch Parents Night Out

The new Broadway musical, playing at the Buell Theatre November 13-25, offers a much-needed reprieve during the holiday bustle.

By Christina Cook

4 Family Movies to See this November

The holiday movie season kicks off with a collection of thrilling sequels and reinvented classics.

By Megan Forgey

7 Fun Off-the-Slopes Winter Activities to Try in Colorado

For those who aren’t into skiing, here are some fun activities for families to try this winter.

By Heather Mundt

Slopeside Fun for Families

Check out what’s happening on the slopes this ski season.

By Heather Mundt

Behind-the-Scenes at Broncos Stadium at Mile High

Learn all about the Denver Broncos during a stadium tour offered by the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame.

By Jamie Siebrase

5 Festive Holiday Train Rides in Colorado

Ride the rails with Santa on an old-fashioned train this holiday season.

By Jamie Siebrase

A Con Just For Teen Readers

Colorado Teen Book Con, November 3, gives teens a chance to interact with and learn from some of their favorite YA authors.

By Colorado Parent Staff

Corduroy is the Perfect First-Time Experience for Young Theatergoers

See America’s favorite department store bear come to life on stage, October 5 to December 9, at the Conservatory Theatre in Denver.

By Jamie Siebrase

Denver Zoo Welcomes Two New Asian Elephants, Jake and Chuck

Have you herd? There are two new Asian elephants at the Denver Zoo.

By Megan Forgey

10 Must-See Booths at Maker Faire Denver

Find booths featuring slime, R2D2 droids, STEM technology, and more at this year's Maker Faire, October 13-14.

By Megan Forgey

8 Family-Friendly Shows to Introduce Kids to Theater

Get a sneak peek at these upcoming children's theater performances in the Denver area.

By Megan Forgey

22 Family-Friendly Halloween Celebrations

From trick-or-treating in downtown Denver to a costume parade, concerts, and a haunted hayride, here's a roundup of festive Halloween outings the whole family will enjoy.

By Courtney Drake-McDonough, Lydia Rueger