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Top 10 Mountain Area Family Fun Ideas

School of Rock - National
Now Enrolling in Summer Music Camps

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Girl Scouts of Colorado
Her next great adventure is waiting.

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Endeavors Camp Colorado
Empowering youth through immersive education

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Downtown Aquarium
Field Trips, Birthday Parties and Family Fun!

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Leadville Railroad
Save 10% Off Winter Train Rides!

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Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp
Now Enrolling in Summer Performing Arts Camps!

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A Liquid Descent Rafting
Save 15% Off Family Rafting

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Denver Botanic Gardens
Youth Camps, Field Trips, Birthday Parties and Events!

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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
$3 Off Tickets When Purchased Online

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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
Holiday Family Fun!

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Coupons & Promo Codes

Save 15% Off Any Summer Program

Here is your jumpstart to a summer of Performing Arts! Be Part of the Legacy: Summer 2026 at Perry-Mansfield Whether your child is 6 or 18, they deserve a summer arts experience that helps them rea…

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15% Off 2026 Summer Camps

AUTO-DISCOUNT of 15% all 2026 summer camp dates available at Shredder Colorado locations! Register now to grab the best early bird pricing! 15% valid through 3/1 10% valid through 6/1 NO CODE NEE…

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10% off Winter Express Train Rides

Coupon Body: Leadville Railroad Winter Express Climb aboard for a magical journey through the snowy Rockies at 10,152 feet! Our Winter Express rides are filled with stunning scenery, crisp mountain a…

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Best Price on a 2026 Season Pass - which includes the rest of 2025!

Buy your 2026 Season Pass now to get Unlimited visits, FREE parking, FREE tickets for friends and MORE! Use this link - https://elitchtickets.parkezpay.com/#/34/ColoradoKids/store

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Save 20% on a Fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure

20% off. Urban Adventure Quest's Scavenger Hunt Code: FG20. Turn Your City into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour …

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$6 DISCOUNTED KIDS EXHIBIT PASS

$6 Kids Exhibit Pass (10 yrs and under) with the purchase of an Adult Exhibit Pass. Not valid with any other offer or promotion. No cash value. Limit one discount per coupon.

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20% Discount for Groups of 10 or More at Captain Zipline

Save 20% off groups of 10 or more on Colorado's first zipline and largest challenge course. Additional discounts available, call 877-ZIPLINE to book your group event!

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Save 12% on Fraser Snowmobile Tours!

Experience the best family friendly snowmobile trails with this special discount for the 2025-26 season! Choose between a 1hr, 1.5hr with kids lap track, or 2 hour tour! Please ensure you review ou…

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$2 OFF 4 regular admissions & 10% OFF Parties

Print out this coupon to receive $2 Off up to 4 regular price admissions to the Dinosaur Resource Center. Contact 719-686-1820 ext 3488 to Receive 10% OFF any party package. Not Valid with any other offers. CODE: CKC

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Articles & Reviews

Summer Camp Registration!
Jan 10th, 2026

Ready, Set… CAMP! Registration Is Coming …

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Ice Castles in Cripple Creek, CO Opens Jan. 10
Jan 9th, 2026

Ice Castles in Cripple Creek, CO Opens Tomorrow Cripple Creek, Colorado | January 9, 2026 – After historic warm temperatures in December, the froze…

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Winter Returns: Ice Castles in Cripple Creek Sets Opening Date
Jan 2nd, 2026

Winter Returns: Ice Castles in Cripple Creek Sets Opening Date Following Historic December Warm-Up Cripple Creek, Colorado | January 2, 2026 – Aft…

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Ice Castles Unveils 15 Seasons of Magic as Silverthorne Location Opens
Dec 15th, 2025

Ice Castles Unveils 15 Seasons of Magic as Silverthorne Location Opens Silverthorne, Colorado | December 15, 2025 – The wait is over for the return…

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Magic Returns: Ice Castles Take Shape as Advance Tickets Go On Sale
Dec 2nd, 2025

With the signs of winter in the air, the creation of Ice Castles in Silverthorne is now underway as tickets open to the public! This beloved winter …

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CAMP BROADWAY—THE ORIGINAL DESTINATION FOR THEATER-LOVING KIDS
Nov 20th, 2025

GIVE YOUR ASPIRING STAR A TASTE OF BROADWAY MAGIC AT CAMP BROADWAY—THE ORIGINAL DESTINATION FOR THEATER-LOVING KIDS ANNUAL MAINSTAGE SUMMER MUSIC…

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A City Program for Kids Who Love the Country
Carolyn Kavarnos - Nov 15th, 2025

On a chilly January morning at the 2025 National Western Stock Show (NWSS) in Denver, students ages 8–18 quietly paraded their sheep into the arena.…

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School of Rock Releases Transformative Power of Music Education
Nov 10th, 2025

School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education and a portfolio brand of Youth Enrichment Brands, today announced the findings of it…

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Halloween Fun for the Whole Family at Butterfly Pavilion’s Bug-A-Boo Trick-or-Treating!
Sep 24th, 2025

Halloween Fun for the Whole Family at Butterfly Pavilion’s Bug-A-Boo Trick-or-Treating! Be the hero for your kids this Halloween and take them t…

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Upcoming Events

Rosie's Discovery Camp at the Butterfly Pavilion - Registration
Jan. 7th - 31st

Get ready for year-round adventure! : Butterfly Pavilion’s Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter Camps spark curiosity in young ...

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99¢ Kids Meal at Downtown Aquarium
Jan. 7th - Feb. 26th

99¢ kids meal Make family nights extra special this year! From January 5 - February 26, bring the whole family to the Aqu...

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Zoologist for a Day for 1st - 4th grade
Feb. 21st

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

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Marine Biologist for a Day for 5th - 8th grade
Feb. 21st

See if you have what it takes to become a Marine Biologist! Spend your day behind the scenes where all the scientific action ...

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Zoologist for a Day for 9th-12th grade
Feb. 28th

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

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Wild Dreams Overnight
Mar. 6th - 7th

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

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Marine Biologist for a Day for 1st - 4th grade
Mar. 14th

See if you have what it takes to become a Marine Biologist! Spend your day behind the scenes where all the scientific action ...

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Zoologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade
Mar. 21st

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

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MAINSTAGE SUMMER MUSICAL THEATER CAMP
Jul. 13th - 17th

GIVE YOUR ASPIRING STAR A TASTE OF BROADWAY MAGIC AT CAMP BROADWAY—THE ORIGINAL DESTINATION FOR THEATER-LOVING KIDS AN...

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Save 15% Off Any Summer Program

15% Off 2026 Summer Camps

10% off Winter Express Train Rides

Best Price on a 2026 Season Pass - which includes the rest of 2025!

Save 20% on a Fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure

$6 DISCOUNTED KIDS EXHIBIT PASS

20% Discount for Groups of 10 or More at Captain Zipline

Save 12% on Fraser Snowmobile Tours!

$2 OFF 4 regular admissions & 10% OFF Parties

Summer Camp Registration!

Ice Castles in Cripple Creek, CO Opens Jan. 10

Winter Returns: Ice Castles in Cripple Creek Sets Opening Date

Ice Castles Unveils 15 Seasons of Magic as Silverthorne Location Opens

Magic Returns: Ice Castles Take Shape as Advance Tickets Go On Sale

CAMP BROADWAY—THE ORIGINAL DESTINATION FOR THEATER-LOVING KIDS

A City Program for Kids Who Love the Country

School of Rock Releases Transformative Power of Music Education

Halloween Fun for the Whole Family at Butterfly Pavilion’s Bug-A-Boo Trick-or-Treating!

Rosie's Discovery Camp at the Butterfly Pavilion - Registration

99¢ Kids Meal at Downtown Aquarium

Zoologist for a Day for 1st - 4th grade

Marine Biologist for a Day for 5th - 8th grade

Zoologist for a Day for 9th-12th grade

Wild Dreams Overnight

Marine Biologist for a Day for 1st - 4th grade

Zoologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade

MAINSTAGE SUMMER MUSICAL THEATER CAMP

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