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    Slides & Sunshine’s Guide to Colorado Summer Camps!

    Colorado families are spoiled for choice when it comes to summer camps. From mountain‑top adventure programs and classic overnight traditions to STEM labs, arts studios, sports leagues, and neighborhood day camps, there’s truly something for every kid’s curiosity. This guide brings all those options together in one easy place, starting with our featured camps, followed by an extensive area‑by‑area list to help you find the right fit close to home (or worth the drive). Whether you’re planning a full summer lineup or just looking for a week of fun, we’ve got you covered. Featured Camps: BestPlay Sports Location: Broomfield/Westminster Website: https://www.bestplay-sports.com/ BestPlay Sports is a Colorado-based, family-owned youth sports program…

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    21 Indoor Play Areas & Kid-Friendly Activities in Colorado!

    Need a place to go when the Colorado sun hits hard? Will our kids be stuck at home all day when the snow hits?! There are many fantastic places across the state perfect for those days you want to play indoors! Here is a list of indoor play areas, and some kid-friendly activities, that we have found. We hope you’ll love them too! Don’t forget to check their website or call for up to date information about reservations, special events, altered hours, etc. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. #1…

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    Fall Fun in Colorado: 40 Enchanting Pumpkin Patches and A-Mazing Corn Mazes!

    As I began writing this article, I knew there were a bunch of Colorado fall activities, but I had no idea just how many pumpkin patches and corn mazes I would find! We have no shortage of options here for finding the perfect spot for your family this fall. Each location is listed by city with details about where to go, link for reservations/tickets, and a bit about what they offer. Don’t see a family favorite? Let us know and we’ll get it added! Aurora Nick’s Garden Center https://nicksgardencenter.com/ Address: 2001 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80014 Fall Fest is open every day in October, Mon-Sat 8AM – 6PM, Sun…

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    Check Out this List of Colorado Ice Skating Rinks!

    What better way to enjoy this winter than at one of these Colorado ice skating rinks?! This is a “living document” as we keep discovering new places so feel free to add a comment below if we’ve missed an outdoor ice rink near you! Please check the website links included for the most up to date information. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Old Town Skate Louisville (name change from WinterSkate) Address: 824 Front St, Louisville, CO 80027 Website: https://oldtownskate.com/ Tickets are exclusively available for purchase in person, NOT online.…

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    Experience a Magical Christmas at Colorado Railbike Adventures!

    We love unique hometown experiences and Colorado Railbike Adventures has delivered once again! Located in Erie, Colorado, you will enjoy the mountain views by day, or holiday lights by night, as you pedal across train tracks dating back to 1870. You will be captivated by the scenery and learn about many traditions and history of the Christmas season. Book your ride today! This article is sponsored by Colorado Railbike Adventures, your destination for historic, outdoor family adventures. Everyone from our youngest littles to our older generation gets to join the fun and pedal along on our four seat railbikes. Spectacular views are found throughout the ride! Colorado Railbike Adventures Address: 4121 Co…

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    Winter Highlights in Hyland Hills!

    Get ready for a wonderful winter season in Hyland Hills! While there are many parks to still visit year round, like our favorite in that area Clear Creek Valley Park, there are also special adventures and holiday activities to enjoy! Your kids will love all of the holiday lights so keep reading and make some new plans this holiday season. This article is sponsored by Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation District. Holiday Lights Mini Golf You are in for a magical night of family fun at Holiday Lights Mini Golf! Located at Adventure Golf and Raceway, over 100,000 lights are strung across three 18-hole miniature golf courses. This is an activity…

  • Fall seasonal rides and haunted history rides at Colorado Railbike Adventures
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    Unique Spooky Fun: Seasonal Rides at Colorado Railbike Adventures!

    Did you know…?! Over 6,000 guests have experienced the unique Colorado experience of riding the railbikes at Colorado Railbike Adventures and it was recently awarded the Colorado Tourism Office’s Governor’s Award for Exemplary Community Tourism Initiative. There is no better time for you to come check it out with all of the seasonal rides planned for fall! Whether you join a Friday evening “Rails and Ales” ride with some friends, a Haunted History Ride, or a family daytime ride, you are sure to have a great time. This article is sponsored by Colorado Railbike Adventures, your destination for historic, outdoor family adventures. Everyone from our youngest littles to our older generation gets…

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    Kicking Off Confidence: How Girls Rugby Colorado Promotes Fun and Empowerment for Grades 2-8!

    If you’ve been watching the Summer Olympics the past few weeks, you’ve likely heard about the US Women’s Rugby Team, their first ever USA medal and/or the amazing players like Ilona Maher, Naya Tapper, and Alev Kelter! I got so into watching their games and learned a lot about the sport in the process. These women are incredible and my girls were blown away watching their strength and toughness on the field. I was even more excited while watching because I had recently learned about Girls Rugby Colorado! I had no idea there was a place for girls as young as 2nd grade to learn the fundamentals of rugby, let…

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    Experience Colorado in a Whole New Way with Colorado Railbike Adventures!

    Taking a ride with Colorado Railbike Adventures was an incredibly unique and inspiring experience. You get a bit of everything…time with family and friends, mountain views, exercise and some local history too! Continue reading to learn more about who will love this experience, what “railbiking” entails and additional fun details… This article is sponsored by Colorado Railbike Adventures, your destination for historic, outdoor family adventures. Bring the family, throw a party, host a team building or plan a date night to enjoy time on the tracks and fun at the depot!  Everyone from our youngest littles to our older generation gets to join the fun and pedal along on our four…

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    Visit Hyland Hills: Top 4 Activities for a Summer to Remember!

    Cool off on a water slide, race your friends in a go-kart, enjoy a picnic at the park, design the perfect summer for your family! To help out with some ideas, here are four activities to make the most out of your summer in Hyland Hills… This article was sponsored by Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation District. #1 Discover Adventure Golf and Raceway! For most of my life in Colorado, I thought Adventure Golf was just mini golf! Guess what…it’s not! There are actually many activities to do at Adventure Golf and Raceway, including mini golf (3 different themed courses), Go-Karts, ropes course, bumper cars and a maze! A few…