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Be a Local Tourist: Get Your Passport to the Denver Tech Center 2018

Printables, FAQ's, and more

May 23, 2018

How well do you know the Denver Tech Center? Loaded with tourist hot spots, hidden gems, and family favorites, this south Denver metro area is a great place to explore. We've put together a special project for you this summer to do just that!

What is the Macaroni Kid Passport to the Denver Tech Center?

Hyperlocal summer bucket list + art project = opportunity to explore your community in a fun, memorable way. Complete various tasks throughout Englewood, Greenwood Village, and Centennial neighborhoods to earn special stamps for your passport.

How it Works:

  • Step 1: Print your passport and stamps. Don't have access to a printer? Pick up your copies at the Englewood Library.


  • Step 2: Complete at least 6 activities & attach your stamps to your passport. There are 30 stamps to choose from.
    • Note: This project will be completed on the honor system. You will not be collecting stamps on location.
  • Step 3: Turn in your passport for a chance to win prizes from our wonderful sponsors! The last day to submit your passport is July 31, 2018

(sample stamps)

Who May Participate?

Families may opt to complete their passport together or have each child be responsible for their own. All ages are welcome to participate.

Where Can I Turn In My Completed Passport?

  • Englewood Public Library: 1000 Englewood Parkway, Englewood, CO 80110
  • Family Sports Center: 6901 S Peoria Street, Englewood, CO 80112
    • Drop your passport off here to receive discounted admission valid on the day of drop-off only. Stay and play for $14.95.
  • Email photos of your child holding the completed passport to sarahh@macaronikid.com with the subject line: "I completed my passport!" By submitting photos, you agree to give Macaroni Kid the right to share the photos on our website and social media channels. Your email address will also be added to our free e-newsletter subscription list.

Who are the Sponsors?

The MacKid Passport is made possible by South Suburban Family Sports Center, Englewood Library, Pirates Cove, Gymboree Play & Music, Monkey Bizness, The Bundt Shoppe,* and Sweeties Froyo Cafe**

  • * Show off your passport to receive a sweet treat! Buy 3 Bundties, get 1 FREE!,
  • ** Mention your passport to receive 15% off your entire order.

(more sample stamps)

What Can I Win for Completing a Passport?

  • 4 pack of Fun Passes to the Family Sports Center
  • One month of free classes at Gymboree Play & Music

RULES: This contest will run from Wednesday, May 23, 2018 through Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 11:59PM. One winner will be selected from all eligible entries on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Winner will be notified by email and will have 24 hours to claim the prize. If the prize is not claimed within 24 hours, an alternate winner will be chosen. You MUST be a subscriber to Macaroni Kid and 18 or older to enter. If you are not a subscriber and enter the contest, you will be automatically subscribed.