Entries tagged as ‘For Kids’
Halloween skating party
Wear your Halloween costume and skate for free.
Saturday, October 31, 2009, 12:30-1:30 pm
Big Bear Ice Arena
8580 East Lowry Boulevard, Denver.
Free! Admission restricted to first 200. Register here.
Cerridwen the Halloween Witch
Saturday, October 31, 2 pm
Denver Public Library Central Branch
10 West Fourteenth Avenue Parkway
Stories and magic and lots of audience participation.
Free!
Family Fun Forum
Sunday, November 1, 12 noon to 2 pm
Denver Center for the Performing Arts
1101 13th Street, Denver
Family-friendly events with activites for the young and old. Wear your costume. Participate and win prizes!
Free!
Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Colorado Historical Society
Walking Tour of Denver’s
Historic Red Light District
Saturday, August 22, 10:30 am to 12 noon
Meet at LoDo’s Bar and Grill
1946 Market Street
Free!
Learn Miraas Aerial dance 
Apex Movement Studio
2250 Lawrence Street
Saturday, August 22, 4:00pm-6:30pm
No gymnastic or dance background required.
Bollywood West
Free!

Free Day
Denver Botanic Gardens
Tuesday, August 20, 2009
10 am to 9 pm Photo by Scott Dresel-Martin
Denver Botanic Gardens
to sell or buy, call…
DEBBIE PALLAI
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Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Colorado Dragon Boat Festival
Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26
10 am to 7 pm
Sloan’s Lake, 20th and Stuart
Exhibits, boat races, food for sale and performing arts.
THE Asian event of the summer.
Free entry.
Click here for more information.
City Park Jazz Concerts
Sundays through August 9, 2009
Bandstand near Ferril Lake in City Park
6 pm to 8 pm
Bring your picnic supper, chairs and blankets.
Free!
Schedule is here.

Scavenger Hunt at Bear Creek Lake Park
Thursday, July 23, 6:30 pm
15600 West Morrison Road
Fun for the whole family. Prizes awarded. Bring a flashlight!
Free!
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Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Denver Black Arts Festival 2009
Friday, July 10, 12 noon to 7 pm
Saturday, July 11 & Sunday July 12, 10 am to 8 pm
City Park, 2100 Steele Street
Music, art, dance. $1 entry fee.
Skyline Park Free Summer Concerts
1825 Arapahoe Street
These concerts are held Fridays, July 10 through August 28, from noon to 1:15.
Don’t miss the Kailin Young Peace Project on August 21. His talent is astounding and his dedication to peace unmatched.
Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate.
Free Day at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Monday, July 13, 9 am – 5:30 pm
2001 Colorado Blvd.
http://www.dmns.org/main/en/
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Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Cherry Creek Arts Festival
Friday and Saturday, June 3 & 4,
10 am to 8 pm
Sunday, June 4, 10 am to 6 pm
A juried art event. Browse the artists’ booths and find the perfect piece for your home. Sample food from the food vendors.
Kid friendly with activities they will love.
Live music and performing arts.
Cherry Creek North between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, Steele to Clayton.
Sunscreen is recommended.
Free!
Independence Day Kid’s Parade
Saturday, July 4, 2009, 10 am
Cheesman Park Pavilion (east side of park)
Kids: decorate your bikes and wagons and join the fun!
Free!
Fourth of July Fireworks!
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 East Alameda Parkway
Saturday, July 4, 2009, 7 pm
Music by the Air Force Academy Band.
Free!
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Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Denver PrideFest 2009
Saturday, June 27, 2009, 11am to 8 pm
Sunday, June 28, 2009, 10 am to 6 pm
Civic Center Park
Colfax and Broadway
Parade, rally, music, vendors, dance, food vendors.
Click here for more information.
Playground Theater Presents: 
The Green Scene
Saturday, June 27, 2009, 2pm to 3 pm
Denver Central Library B2 Conference Room
Super Hero Super Natural is a green superhero, here to save the planet.
Free!

Cherry Blossom Festival
Saturday and Sunday
June 27 and 28, 2009, 11 am
Between Larimer and Lawrence Streets, 19th and 20th Streets
Drums, dance, food vendors, music.
Free!
Categories: A Greener World · Around Town and Country · For Kids
Tagged: A Greener World, Around Town, Denver, Denver Area, Environment, For Kids, Green Pages, Sustainable Living

14th Annual Philippine Festival
Saturday, June 13, 2009, 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
FACC Cultural Center
1900 Harlan Street, Edgewater
Dance, food, and beer.
Cutural items for sale as well.
Free admission.
Dinosaur Discovery Day: Geocache and Earthcache Day
Saturday, June 13, 10 am to 2:30 pm
Dinosaur Ridge
16831 West Alameda Parkway
Morrison, CO 80465
New exhibit will be free all day.There’ll be kid-friendly activities including searching for fossils. Guides will be on site to help direct the activities and answer questions.
Free!
Denver Civic Center Tour
Sunday, June 14, 2009, 11 am
Meet at the Sea Lions Fountain on the north end of Civic Center Park (Broadway and Colfax)
Learn about the artistic and architectural history of Denver.
Free!
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6th Annual 5 Points Jazz Festival
Saturday, May 16, 2009, 11 am
20th and Welton to 27th and Washington
Free!
Five Points Jazz Festival
Denver Montclair International School International Bash
Saturday, May 16, 11 am to 5 pm
Denver Montclair International School International Bash
Fun for the whole family! Kid-friendly event includes international food, entertainment and culture and arts and crafts.
Free!
The Thunderbird Show
Learn all about parrots!
Athmar Park Branch of The Denver Public Library
Tejon and Mississippi
Saturday, May 16, 2-3 pm
Free!
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Colorado Chocolate Festival
Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10
Denver Merchandise Mart
I-25 and 58th Ave.
10 am to 6 pm
$7 adults, $3 kids 5-12 
Kids under 5 FREE!
Gala opening on Friday eve –$12
7-10 pm
http://www.chocolate-festival.org/

Orange Blossoms and Illusion:
Wedding Costumes from 1885-1960
Saturday, May 9 and Sunday May 10
10 am to 4 pm
Radius Gallery, 815 South Yarrow St., Lakewood
Gowns and grooms’ costumes and accessories from the Lakewood Heritage Center’s Permanent Collection.
Free!
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
May 9 and 10
10 am to 8pm
Civic Center Park
Music, food, arts and crafts, dance!
Free!
Cinco de Mayo
Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
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Colorado School of Mines Little Theatre
“Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”
Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18, 7:30 pm
923 15th Street, Golden, CO
$3
Directions to the Green Center
Doors Open Denver
Saturday and Sunday, April 18 & 19
10 am to 4 pm
Self-tour some of Denver’s architectural gems.
Free!
Doors Open Denver

Storytime in American Sign Language
Satruday, April 18, 10:30 am to 11 am
Golden Library
30 minute storytime, geared towards reschoolers. All ages welcome. There’ll be an interpreter to translate into spoken English for the hearing audience.
Free!
Categories: Around Town and Country
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