• Colorado pumpkin patches and corn mazes
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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…

  • 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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    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…

  • mile high bmx racing in colorado
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    Get to Know More about Mile High BMX in Colorado and How to Get Started!

    Did you know that BMX Racing is one of America’s fastest-growing outdoor sports and that it is popular across all ages? From toddlers with balance bikes to adults who love to race, BMX is here to stay and we’re here to help you learn more about it! The images included were provided by Sew-it-All and Mile High BMX with their permission to reuse. What Is BMX? Before chatting with Mile High BMX President, Shane Meyer, and his lovely wife; Renee Meyer, who have two kids (ages 10 & 16) that race at a highly competitive level, as well as the Mother of two BMX state champions, Alicia Pucci, I honestly…

  • Denver Archery Games Archery Dodgeball Nerf Wars
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    Archery Dodgeball…Yes, It’s a Thing, and Yes, it’s Awesome!

    When I was first invited to check out “archery dodgeball”, I was a bit hesitant. What would that look like? What would it feel like? Well, I am so glad we gave it a try, because our family had such a great experience! We were laughing, we were working together, we were exercising, it was a blast! Continue reading to see what it is like and check out our list of tips to know before you go. This article is sponsored by Denver Archery Games, the action-packed experience that is fun for ages 7 and up. Offering both Archery Dodgeball and Nerf Wars, Archery Games Denver hosts birthday parties, team…

  • Bounce Empire free massage chairs
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    Hey Parents, Guess What?! Bounce Empire is for You Too!

    You hear “Bounce Empire” and I bet the first image is of a trampoline or a bounce house…either way, not where you’d expect adults to go. Well, let me show you all of the ways that Bounce Empire is actually a place for the whole family, or even a parent’s night out! (And there is not a trampoline in sight! 😉 ) This article is sponsored by Bounce Empire, a Revolutionary Upscale Amusement Park concept, designed for a fabulous day or night out, date night, team building or anything that brings people together. Visit their Lafayette location at 1380 S Public Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026. Family Time or Date Night! Bounce…

  • Summit County Winter Family Activities
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    Summit County Series: 6 of the Best Family-Friendly Winter Activities!

    When you talk about “going to the mountains” in Summit County Colorado, you automatically assume it is for skiing, but what about people that don’t ski? Or, what about those with small children that want to play indoors or have a day off between skiing? What is there to do?? To help you on your next trip to the mountains, we have partnered with Kate Marrone, a local family-friendly activities expert, to share some of the best non-skiing winter options in Summit County. This Summit County Series is brought to you by Kate Marrone, real estate broker on The Barr Team at RE/MAX in Summit County. Visit their website here!…

  • Shredder Ski and Board Lafayette Frederick
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    Prepare Your Kids For Ski Season at Shredder Ski and Board Frederick and Lafayette!

    All I can say is that I wish I had known about Shredder Ski and Board sooner!! Instead, we spent a small fortune on one day of lessons on the mountain with our girls and then, after not going for a year, had to relearn everything. Anyone relate? Let me introduce you to Shredder Ski and Board, Frederick and Lafayette locations! Their indoor lessons provide the perfect place for your kiddos to become familiar with all things ski-related without the snow. Keep reading to see all of their offerings and sign up your children today! This article is sponsored by Shredder Ski and Board School, Frederick and Lafayette locations. Shredder…

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    Bounce Empire, Largest Inflatable Amusement Park in Colorado!

    Bounce Empire, the largest inflatable amusement park located in Lafayette, Colorado, opens this June! It is so much more than some bounce houses – it is a full experience from top to bottom. Whether you go for the kids to play on one of over 40 massive inflatables or to enjoy an adults-only night out, you will be blown away. Keep reading to see just how different Bounce Empire is from anywhere else you’ve taken the kids to play! You’ll also see why it is perfect for your next family celebration, girls night out or corporate event. Address: 1380 S Public Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026 For current hours and pricing,…