Develop a variety of climbing skills and work on body awareness and footwork. Ages 5-14. Groups are divided by ability. Reservations required.
Receive an introduction to marine science, followed by time in the pool learning basic snorkeling and free-diving techniques. Ages 6-12. Reservations required. Students must be able to swim comfortably in the deep end of the pool.
Try your luck when Stearns Lake is usually closed and the catfish are biting. All ages. Anglers 16 years and up must have a current Colorado fishing license.
Skate after Thanksgiving and get free rental with a donation of 2 nonperishable food items for Weld County Food Bank. Age 3 and up.
Celebrate Halloween all month with nightly costume contests, a haunted ropes course, and scavenger hunts.
Enjoy games, sports, and crafts for your kids on a BSVD no-school day. Ages 5-11.
Learn the basics of skateboarding through this special program called SkateStart Level 1. SkateStart boards will be available to use during class. Perfect for young beginners. Advance registration is required by Monday, March 5. Ages 4-12. Takes place at Redstone Skate Park within the park.
Explore the intersection of technology and aerial dance with a performance by the Frequent Flyers.
Cheer on the Denver outlaws as they battle the Boston Cannons. Stay after the game for world-renowned Zambelli Fireworks paired with visuals on a 220-foot-wide, high-definition screen.
Bring your kids learn skills on trapeze, aerial fabric, sling, acrobatics, and more. No experience necessary. Ages 5-11. Reservations required.
Enroll in a school-day-off camp where kids can enjoy games, sports, arts and crafts, and indoor climbing. Reservations required.
Skate at the newest outdoor ice skating location, at the Shops at Northfield next to Zen Asian Sushi Bar & Grill.
Teach your child about water safety during this global event taking place at approximately 600 host locations in 25 countries, including several in Colorado. Visit the website to find more locations near you and get details on time, age ranges, and cost.
Enjoy swimming and playing in the sand at the Boulder Reservoir with your family.
Join in a 30-minute beginner level yoga class for kids in which you’ll learn basic poses, meet physical challenges, and use your imagination. Age 3 and up.
Climb trees safely on ropes with the help of trained facilitators. Equipment provided. Age 7 and up. Reservations required.
Practice yoga poses along with stories, sponsored by the Boulder Library Foundation.
See the world-famous basketball team. Back by popular demand are the Flying Globies acrobatic trampoline dunk team. Before every game, secure a spot at Magic Pass, the Globetrotters’ exclusive pregame event. After the game, you can take part in a free autograph session.
Run, walk, or jog in a scenic 5K through the University of Colorado campus, finishing inside the warm Balch Field House. All ages. Reservations required.
Compete in throwing, hitting, and running, with the chance to advance to the sectionals and state finals. Participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and complete a local entry form prior to participating. Ages 6-13 (kids age 5 and under can participate but are not eligible to advance to sectionals).
Play and learn in the gym with slides, balls, yoga mats, and music. Ages 10-18 months. Reservations required; contact kimberly.baker@boulderjcc.org.
Stick around after the game for a fireworks show. See the Colorado Rapids play the Montreal Impact.
Learn hip-hop with dance educators from Block 1750, with the NoBo Corner Library. Beginner class; all levels welcome.
Participate in a skate park competition for skateboarders, BMX, and scooter riders in the Denver metro area.
Participate in a 4 mile, 4K, or Kids Run known for its laid-back atmosphere, and the Red, White, and Blue Snow Party with a Slip 'n' Slide finish line. Reservations required.
Join in an after-hours event for the whole family, featuring a kid-friendly DJ, crafts, hula-hooping on the patio, and snacks. Reservations required online.
Participate in a stroke technique and dive clinic to improve swim skills. Includes a deck and pool safety class with group problem-solving challenges. For Intermediate I swimmers and up. Reservations required.
Enjoy an evening of swimming, sports, dancing, concessions, and more. Grades 3-6.
See the world-famous basketball team. Back by popular demand are the Flying Globies acrobatic trampoline dunk team. Before every game, secure a spot at Magic Pass, the Globetrotters’ exclusive pregame event. After the game, you can take part in a free autograph session.
3 and 6pm. See five new short films from the world of climbing, filled with action, laughs, and inspiration. All ages. $19-$25.
Watch participants in this year’s Ironman triathlon and visit the Ironman village.
Fill holiday and vacation time with public skating activities at Edge Ice Arena. A variety of extended hours available.
See the lacrosse team play the Vancouver Warriors. The family pack includes four tickets, four sodas, and four hotdogs.
Kick off the CU Buffalo's home football games along the Pearl Street Mall with the Golden Buffalo Marching Band. Cheer on the team and coaching staff. All ages.
Attend the game between the Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals. Then stay to watch The Sandlot on the new scoreboard. Package includes game and movie tickets and a limited edition Colorado Rockies Movie Night blanket.
Participate in an intro to scuba, which starts with an immersive virtual reality dive. Receive a comprehensive safety briefing and learn the basics of scuba through games and activities. Ages 8-12. Reservations required.
Take a sailboat ride with your family and learn more about Community Sailing of Colorado. For all levels; no sailing experience required. Reservations required. Age 5 and up.
Participate in the 9th annual Frank Shorter RACE4Kids' Health 5K and Expo with your family, to benefit the nonprofit organization Healthy Learning Paths. Try the Applebee's Buzz run for ages 3-5 or Diaper Dash for age 2 and under. Wear a costume for a chance to win a prize.
Work on a variety of skills and on obstacles of your choice. Classes held during open gym take priority, and might need to use certain equipment. Age 5 and up.
Participate in a golf tournament and bingo games, the day before the main festival. Proceeds benefit programs for the senior citizens of Broomfield. Reservations required.
Enjoy a family archery activity with a wide variety of halloween targets, candy filled balloons, zombies, and moving targets for an extra challenge. Light refreshments will be provided. Age 6 and up.
Splash, play and practice in the pool as a family. Instead of a lifeguard, a deck manager and certified swim teacher will be present to assist with drills and techniques. $5 per person; $15 per family up to five members. Open to current and former students and families. No reservations required.
See the Denver Nuggets play the Washington Wizards while taking advantage of their family deal for four tickets and four family meals.
Move through a gentle yoga sequence, and play with the goats afterward. Geared toward families with children ages 3-8.
Head to the front patio of the Greeley Ice Haus to enjoy a monstrous performance in the sunlight on the new synthetic ice. That will be followed by a free public skate (skate rental included). Guests are encouraged to dress up like their favorite monster.
Watch local boxers compete at the annual boxing show.
Skate on a 6,500-square-foot outdoor ice-skating rink with historic Downtown Louisville as a backdrop.
Attend this annual flag football camp and learn techniques and practice drills for offensive and defensive positions. All skill levels are welcome. Advance registration is required by Friday, March 2. Ages 4-14. Takes place at Shea Stadium within the park.
Attend the longest-running snowboarding competition in the world in men’s and women’s slopestyle and halfpipe competitions. This will be the first major snowboard competition after the Peyong Chang games. There will be live concerts each day, a Riglet park for kids ages 3-6, an Après All Day program, Broomball tournament, and athlete signings.
Watch action-packed basketball artistry and ball handling skills. New this season: The Globetrotters debut their new 4-point line, 30 feet from the basket.
Enjoy basic yoga poses for kids along with stories.
See the home team play the Los Angeles Dodgers at the season home opener.
Join in the fun and support Colorado American Legion Baseball. All proceeds benefit the Western Regional Tournament. Seating is limited.
Move through a gentle yoga sequence, and play with the goats afterward. Geared toward families with children ages 3-8.
Get in the water and get to know the school's certified instructors and lifeguards at the new facility.
Enjoy an evening of swimming, sports, dancing, and concessions. Grades 3-6.
Enjoy holiday music, special treats, and a free group skating lesson with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Pay tribute to the late Warren Miller with an adventure skiing film featuring world-class athletes skiing in some of Miller’s favorite locations around the world. All ages. Age 15 and up admitted without parent. Reservations required.
Celebrate cycling with a kids’ festival, three different ride routes, an expo pavilion, food, and music, presented by Bicycle Longmont.
See the Denver Nuggets play the Indiana Pacers while taking advantage of their family deal for four tickets and four family meals.
Participate in a clinic to improve your swim skills. Includes a deck and pool safety class with group problem-solving challenges. Ages 6-12. Students must be able to swim comfortably in the deep end of the pool. Reservations required.
Try out scuba diving in a pool, taught by a Weaver's Dive & Travel Center instructor. Learn about scuba equipment, how to use it, and how to breath and swim underwater. All equipment will be provided. No experience necessary. Age 8 and up. Reservations required. $50 residents, $63 nonresidents.
Learn proper archery technique, form, safety, and basic shooting skills in an indoor, controlled environment. Age 6 and up.
Let little ones test their new-found balance bike skills on the racetrack. Children of all skill levels are welcome to participate. Race day will also include the 14x Experience, an area where kids can try pedaling for the first time. Ages 2-6.
See the world-famous basketball team. Back by popular demand are the Flying Globies acrobatic trampoline dunk team. Before every game, secure a spot at Magic Pass, the Globetrotters’ exclusive pregame event. After the game, you can take part in a free autograph session.
Enjoy a variety of outdoor and kids' activities featuring Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day on June 16 and a disc golf tournament on June 17.
See the Denver Nuggets play the New Orleans Pelicans while taking advantage of their family deal for four tickets and four family meals.
Explore kids’ yoga for improved strength and flexibility through storytelling. Ages 6-12.
Race, run, jog, or walk through the streets of Boulder, finishing in Folsom Field, for a Memorial Day Celebration. Registration required. Visit website for course map.
Be part of a national movement that allows kids to learn about ice hockey and give it a try to see if they would be interested in playing the sport. Ages 4-9. Registration required.
Get your body in tip-top shape for sports. Practice dynamic stretching, weave through obstacle courses, and learn how to keep your body healthy and strong with the Children’s Hospital Colorado Athletic Trainers.
Interact with current Broncos players at this annual latino fan fest, and get autographs and photos with Broncos’ cheerleaders, Miles, and the Super Bowl trophies.
Fish together as a two-person team consisting of one senior age 64 or older and one junior age 15 or younger, in a pond stocked with rainbow trout. Prizes awarded for the team that catches the heaviest trout, has the largest age difference, and is first to catch the limit. Artificial and live bait permitted;…
Compete in base running, batting, and throwing. The top boy and girl scorer in each age group from each local competition will advance to a sectional competition. Ages 6-13.
Make it a day of play with an 18-hold miniature gold course, go-karts, bumper cars, a maze and ropes course.
Watch The Mammoth return home to Pepsi Center to face off against the Saskatchewan Rush. January 13th's game theme is “Kids Take Charge." The Mammoth encourages parents to let their kids take them out to a game. In-game entertainment will be geared toward kids.
Experience the haka, one of the most iconic pre-game rituals in sports, then witness a double-header featuring #2-ranked New Zealand versus #3-ranked England.
Get prepared for ski and snowboard season before the slopes open for the season. Shop ski and snowboard equipment and accessories, meet vendors, try the high ropes course, fitness challenge, a Longboard Demo Course, and a learn-to-ski dry slope for new skiers.
Celebrate the arts, music, and nature in one event including an adventure area with kayaking and paddleboarding in a swimming pool, climbing wall, Ninja Warrior course, and arts courses for teens and adults.
Watch the Colorado Rockies play against the Houston Astros, with a fireworks display following the game.
Enter a free throw contest for a chance to win a Thanksgiving turkey. Participants will be divided by age and gender. Age 6 and up. Reservations required.
Receive an introduction to marine science including lessons in marine biodiversity and ocean acidification, followed by time in the pool learning basic snorkeling and freediving techniques. For Beginner II swimmers and up. Reservations required.
Encourage children to take on a kid-friendly course of swimming, pedaling, and running. Medals presented by local Olympians; snacks will be served. Ages 2-15. Registration required.
Play glow-in-the-dark capture the flag, light-up stick battles, glowing clay pot jousting, a black-light obstacle course, light-up nunchucks, and glow-sword battles. There will be different time slots for ages 4-6. Cost is $30 and each participant will receive an LED light-up foam weapon to take home. Must email support@coloradoacademy.com or call (303) 347-2200 to register.
Participate in hourlong fishing sessions. Instruction, poles, and bait provided. Reservations required online for 8am, 9am, or 10am time slots. Ages 6-12 with parent.
Encourage physical activity and time with friends during Lafayette’s Screen Free Week. Register by April 27 and receive a free pass to the Bob L. Burger Recreation Center for the week of April 30-May 6. Turn in a completed activity log to receive a free book from the Lafayette Public Library. Reservations required.
Spend a day out of school swinging, spinning, climbing, and hanging upside down. Learn skills on trapeze, aerial fabric, aerial sling, and more. Ages 8-16.
Make a positive impact on the community by participating in a two or four-mile run. Proceeds from each year are given to a nominated family or person facing hardship.
Compete in dribbling, passing, and shooting drills with the chance to advance to sectional and state final events. Ages 5 and under can participate, but are not eligible to advance to sectionals. Participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and complete a local entry form prior to participating. Register with activity #154904-01. Ages…
Enjoy a full day of activities at the recreation center on a BVSD no-school day. Bring a lunch, snack and drink. Ages 5-11. Reservations required.
Attend this year’s new figure skating exhibition, sanctioned by the USFSA.
See boats, accessories, supplies, and watercraft, plus get boating information. Head to the kids area to learn knot tying and boating safety from the State of Colorado, participate in minnow races, and color on the giant coloring mural.
Cheer on the Colorado Rapids as they take on the Seattle Sounders, then stick around for a fireworks show after the game.
Join Frequent Flyers' youth student company in an aerial dance performance utilizing aerial fabric, lyra, and sling. Reservations available; tickets also sold at the door.
Join the Boulder County Park Rangers for winter games and snow-filled competition. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations required online.
An opportunity for the Denver/Boulder Jewish community to attend the Colorado Rapids vs. L.A. Galaxy game with discounted tickets and a free tailgate. Hot dogs, chips, drinks, cookies, and brownies will be provided. Price includes a T-shirt for each child and a chance to do the "high-five" tunnel as the players come onto the field.…
Watch multiple divisions play rugby—including adult, collegiate, high school, and youth teams—in the 51st annual tournament.
Cheer on Adam’s Camp campers with special needs, local celebrities, and former professional and collegiate athletes for a unique game of basketball. There will also be a Special Olympics Colorado game area, Disney characters and superheros, mascots from Colorado sports teams, face-painting, and a silent auction.
Skate outdoors in Boulder on the plaza next to the Dushanbe Teahouse.
Have a drink and listen to music alongside kids' arts and crafts, foosball tables, a mini soccer field, and enclosed play area.
Learn softball, T-Ball, and general sports skills for tots. Ages 2.5-4.5. Registration required.
Celebrate the mission of empowering women and eliminating racism with a fun 5K and 10K walk or run and a 1-mile kid’s dash, followed by a rally and multicultural festival.
Join in a Halloween themed 5K and 10K race and ¼-mile Kiddie Goblin Run. Enjoy light breakfast snacks, coffee, and hot chocolate. Participants get a long-sleeve high performance race shirt. Proceeds benefit community youth. Reservations required.
See the world-famous basketball team. Back by popular demand are the Flying Globies acrobatic trampoline dunk team. Before every game, secure a spot at Magic Pass, the Globetrotters’ exclusive pregame event. After the game, you can take part in a free autograph session.
Attend a family expo with a 5K. New for 2019, the Kids Marathon Challenge is a fun way for kids ages 14 and under to set a fitness goal and complete a marathon at the same time. Kids who take on the challenge commit to running or walking a total of 25.3 miles.
Compete in dribbling, passing, and shooting with the chance to advance to the sectional and state finals. Registration required.
Join Adam’s Camp campers with special needs plus local celebrities, former professional and collegiate athletes, and the providers from Partners in Pediatrics for a unique game of basketball. In addition to the game, there will be mascots from Colorado’s sports teams, face-painting, and a silent auction.
Enjoy a summer night of shore fishing at the lake. Anglers age 16 and up need a Colorado fishing license. Artificial and live bait permitted. Check in required at the trailhead on S. 104th St.
Participate in a stroller- and dog-friendly 5K course along the Coal Creek trail. Enjoy a brew, food, games, and a costume contest afterward.
Witness ball-handling wizardry and basketball artistry. Join Globetrotter stars after the game where they will stay for an autograph, photograph, and high five session for fans (subject to availability). Before the game, with an additional Magic Pass ticket, spend time on the court with the Globetrotters shooting, trying out ball tricks, and getting autographs and…
Sign up for a 3-on-3 basketball tournament on a BSVD no-school day. Grades 6-8. Limit four players per team.
Peek into the past and see what pioneers did for work and fun on a mountain ranch. Cheer on the vintage baseball players and learn some facts about old-fashioned sports and pastimes.
Explore kids’ indoor climbing in a safe atmosphere including top ropes, auto-belays, zip lines, slides, and bouldering. Reservations required.
Come for sun salutation and stories, sponsored by the Boulder Library Foundation.
Learn skills like running, jumping, passing, hand-offs, and other movements used in football in a fun and welcoming environment. No previous experience needed. Plus, enjoy inflatables and a photo station. Ages 4-14. Register for one of the sessions online.
Watch the swimmers participating in this year’s Ironman triathlon. Overflow parking lot available at 5075 Chaparral Ct., Boulder. Shuttle service available.
Climb safely on ropes into the crown of a tall tree. Age 7 and up. Reservations required.
Have the opportunity to try or build skills in aerial dance, for beginners through advanced aerial dancers. Includes classes, lectures/demonstrations, informal discussions, networking, and performances.
Get ready for some sunrise yoga and a stair climb challenge to benefit Children's Hospital Colorado. Prizes will be given to those who fundraise the most and those who complete the course in the fastest time. Registration required.
Swim at the JCC Denver pool. Special activities are planned throughout the day including pool fitness classes and family-friendly pool activities. This event is open to the public.
Enjoy safe gymnastics play with your child, including WiFi and coffee for parents. Ages 18 months-6 years. Age 3 and up (potty trained) can be dropped off for up to 90 minutes. Reservations required.
Check out Rocky Mountain Rollerpunks, a Junior Roller Derby team based in Denver. Learn the basics about Roller Derby, an international sport committed to empowering women and girls through community and athleticism. Gear will be available to borrow. Ages 11-18. Email rollerpunks@rockymountainrollergirls with questions.
Learn about dynamic warm-up and stretching with the Children's Hospital Colorado athletic trainers. This event can help athletes of all ages prepare their bodies for active play to stay healthy and strong.
Attend an event hosted by Olympic and X Games medalist and Aspen Snowmass ambassador, Torah Bright for riders and skiers with a valid lift ticket. Participants must be an intermediate level rider or skier to participate, and helmets are required. Age 7-17.
See the Avs play the New Jersey Devils while taking advantage of a Family Night deal for tickets, food, and drinks for four people.
Skate together, play skate-related games, work on new skills and tricks, and learn about skateboarding history. Reservations required.
Remember yesteryear and skate on the indoor "pond." The Ice Haus will be decorated to look like Greeley’s infamous Lincoln Park, the main park in the center of the original city and where the annual Tree Lighting and Festival of Lights happened. Age 3 and up.
Enjoy indoor playground equipment. Socks must be worn. Age 9 and under with adult. Age 4 and under for toddler area.
Enjoy a healthy day with an oatmeal breakfast at Pioneer Elementary (101 E. Baseline Rd.), 5K run (200 E. Baseline Rd.), and ninja warrior courses at the recreation center.
Enjoy a day at the outdoor JCC Baby Pool with snacks, bubbles, chalk, and pool time. Age 3 and under. Register online.
Try out a full-scale American Ninja Warrior and Obstacle Course Race (OCR) training facility, through a variety of kids’ classes. Ages 6-13. Reservations suggested.
Run along a scenic 10K or 2 mile course. Proceeds benefit the City of Longmont Recreation Services Youth Scholarship Fund.
Join a yoga class for kids. Use all your senses, learn breathing and relaxation techniques, body and movement awareness, and social skills. Ages 2-5 with caregiver.
Go on an adventure through this obstacle course race series featuring 13-15 fun and challenging obstacles and mud. Ages 5-16.
Skate to music from different eras, played by a variety of DJs.
Join the Bob Burger Recreation Center Preschool staff for songs, stories, and finger plays. Stay for a craft and a healthy snack. Learn about opportunities for young people at the BBRC.
Enjoy time at the trampoline and adventure park during days and hours specifically designed for children with autism and special needs, without the loud music and flashing lights. Age 2 and up.
See the famous team's ball-handling wizardry and basketball artistry. They'll showcase basketball's first 4-point line, located 30 feet from the basket, 6 feet and 3 inches beyond the top of the NBA's current 3-point line. Enjoy a pre-show event with a Magic Pass, purchased separately.
Join a yoga class for kids. Use all your senses, learn breathing and relaxation techniques, body and movement awareness, and social skills. Ages 6-12.
Drop in to use the gymnastics center on your own for unstructured activity. Parents must be with child for ages 2-5. No coaches or parents allowed in the gym for ages 6-18.
Enjoy sun salutations and stories, sponsored by the Boulder Library Foundation.
Watch competitors Vakhitov and Ilunga face off for the light heavyweight world title in kickboxing.
Oct. 14 and 21, 2:15-3:15pm. Attend free sessions to give girls ice hockey a try. A four-week development program follows the sessions for $75 which includes on-ice professional instructions. Equipment is available to use for free for the sessions. Ages 5-16. Registration required.
Skate together, play skate-related games, work on new skills and tricks, learn about skateboarding history, and enjoy the skateboarding community.
Do a half-day camp or sign up for all three to try a new activity each day: gymnastics on Wednesday; ninja on Thursday; cheerleading on Friday. Register for activity #351000-03 to -05. Ages 5-12.
Join Frequent Flyers' student company as they bring Wonderland to life through aerial dance.
Participate in an introduction to scuba diving, starting with taking an immersive virtual reality dive to spark the imagination. After a comprehensive safety briefing, students learn the basics of scuba diving through games in the pool. Ages 8-12. Reservations required. Must be able to swim comfortably in the deep end of the pool.
Move through a gentle yoga sequence, and play with the goats afterward. Geared toward families with children ages 3-8.
Enjoy the combination of Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day with clinics, demos, and bike safety checks, and the Valmont Open Disk Golf Tournament, where participants play two rounds and enjoy a lunch. Visit website for registration link.
Celebrate adventure sports, music, and the mountain lifestyle at the GoPro Mountain Games. Kids athletic events include a free mountain bike race and Mountain Mud Run.
