13 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Over the MLK Jr. Holiday

Looking for ways to entertain the kids while they’re off from school? We gathered this list of camps, classes, and drop-in childcare to help you plan for the holiday break.

By Colorado Parent Staff

Around Town

12 Things to Do Around Town on MLK Jr. Day

By Colorado Parent Staff

Local Deals and Freebies For MLK Jr. Weekend

By Megan Forgey

Family-Friendly Spots to Ring in the New Year

By Colorado Parent Staff

6 Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah in Metro Denver

By Colorado Parent Staff

Author/Illustrator Jan Brett Shares a Classic Folk Tale in her Newest Children’s Book

The bestselling author/illustrator is making a stop in Denver on December 12. Here, she talks about her latest children’s book and what she hopes parents and children will notice.

By Lydia Rueger

Where to Take Pictures with Santa in Metro Denver

Spend some time with Santa before he drops down your chimney. Here are 16 places to find Mr. Claus around Denver this season.

By Megan Forgey

Learn to Ski or Shred Without the Drive

Four I-70-free, indoor skiing spots for all ages.

By Megan Forgey

12 Fun Ways to Keep Busy Over Winter Break

Here’s how to maximize the fun while the kids are out of school for two weeks.

By Deborah Mock

Downtown Denver Is Lit This Holiday Season

Step inside the seven-story tall art installation to watch a light show synchronized with holiday music.

By Megan Forgey

20 Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Metro Denver

With tricks and treats aplenty, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy this Halloween season.

By Colorado Parent Staff

20 Safe Trick-or-Treat Events in Metro Denver

These Halloween celebrations offer safe trick-or-treating, plus spooktacular activities and fun for all ages.

By Colorado Parent Staff

Muppet Abby Cadabby Celebrates Healthy Habits with Denver Kids

Governor Polis and Muppet Abby Cadabby kick off Sesame Street’s 50th anniversary celebration.

By Megan Forgey

8 Family-Friendly Summer Rodeos

Round up your little cowboys and cowgirls for a taste of the Wild West at these family-friendly rodeos.

By Megan Forgey

2019 Family Favorites: More Reader Favorites

There are so many categories of favorites, we just couldn’t include them all. But you told us about some categories you would like to see and places around town that you love and trust. Here are some more favorites you shared with us.

By Lydia Rueger

5 Discount Passes to Curb Summer Boredom

School’s out for summer. Now what? Keep the kids (and adults) entertained with these passes.

By Heather Mundt

Where to Treat Dad This Father’s Day

There’s a wide range of activities for dads and their kids in metro Denver this Father’s Day weekend, June 15-16. Pick one or a couple and treat Dad on his special day.

By Megan Forgey

Outdoor Shopping Events in Metro Denver

Get outside and support local vendors at these 12 summer shopping events.

By Megan Forgey

15 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day

From places to indulge in a Mother’s Day brunch to fun outings for the whole family, here’s a selection of ways to celebrate Mom in the Denver metro area.

By Megan Forgey

5 Places to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Explore Mexican-American culture and heritage at these family-friendly Cinco de Mayo events around the Denver metro area.

By Megan Forgey

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