Looking for something fun to do with your family over the weekend? We've got you covered! While there are tons of family-fun events and activities happening right here in Englewood, Greenwood Village, and Centennial, we've rounded up our top publisher picks (including local fun and events worth the drive) to help make your weekend plans a bit easier.
Events may be sold out, canceled, or postponed without notice. Be sure to confirm with the event's host that the event is still scheduled as listed below.
Ongoing Events & Reminders:
- 🤸 Denver Kids: Sign up for the MY Denver Card to Enjoy FREE Activities
- 🚌 RTD's Zero Fare for Youth ~ Pilot Program (Ages 19 and under)
- 🎳 Kids Bowl FREE at Main Event Highlands Ranch, Apr 1-Oct 31 (Ages 2-15)
- 🏋️ Teens Work Out for FREE at Planet Fitness, June 1 - Aug 31 (Ages 14-19)
- 🥕 Farmers Markets near the Denver Tech Center
- 🥪 Free Breakfast and Lunch for Kids (Ages 0-18)
- 🍿 Regal $1 Summer Movie Express, Tuesdays & Wednesdays (All Ages)
- 🍿 AMC's Summer Movie Camp®, Mondays & Wednesdays (All Ages)
Friday, July 19: ✨ OPENING NIGHT for Bright Nights
- Location: Four Mile Historic Park | Denver
- Bright Nights is a collaboration with Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc., the largest producer of Chinese lantern festivals in North America. This event transforms the Park into a captivating realm with larger-than-life sculptures illuminating the night across its 12 acres. Each year brings a fresh theme, new experiences, and captivating sculptures.
- Adults: $25 (Member $22) | Kids 3-12: $15 (Member $13)
Saturday, July 19: 🌞 Free Evening at Joy Park (Ages 0-12)
- Location: Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus | Denver
- Explore 30,000 square feet of outdoor adventure space for FREE on the third Friday of every month, May through September, from 4:30 PM until dusk. Prepare for climbing, digging, zip-lining, splashing, all-in play by bringing sunscreen, towels, a change of clothes, and extra socks.
- FREE!
Saturday, July 20: 🛠️ Kids' Workshop: Kinetic Sandbox (Ages 5-12)
- Location: Participating Lowe's Locations | Across the US
- Dive into a world of sun, sand, and imagination! Perfect for budding engineers and outdoor enthusiasts, kids can dig in, design, and build their own kinetic sand playground. From towering castles to winding roads, the possibilities are endless!
- FREE!
Sunday, July 21: 🖼️ SCFD Free Day at Denver Art Museum (All Ages)
- Location: Denver Art Museum | Denver
- Engage with art, explore onsite activities, and experience exhibitions on view, all while enjoying free admission! Advance ticket reservations are encouraged. Please be aware general admission does not include entry to ticketed exhibitions.
- FREE!
Sunday, July 21: 🎨 Sunday Make Break: Sunrise Wood Plaque Painting (Ages 13+)
- Location: Participating Michaels Locations | Across the US
- Paint the perfect graphic sunrise.
- Purchase an unfinished wood plaque ($6.99), then head to the MakeBreak table to create one to take home.
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