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17 Indoor Play Areas Open This Fall in Colorado!
With all of the current restrictions due to COVID, many of us have started wondering if any indoor play areas are open… Will our kids be stuck at home all day when the snow hits?! Good news, no! There are many fantastic places open and ready to see you! Here is a list of indoor play areas and some kid-friendly activities that are currently available in Colorado. Don’t forget to check their website or call for up to date information about reservations, 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…
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River Park, the Best Playground in Breckenridge!
A handful of friends have said that we must visit River Park “the best playground in Breckenridge” and I’m so grateful they did! In one word…Amazing! It’s “ice castle” play structures and river themed design provide a nature-inspired park for locals and tourists alike. This is truly a playground for all ages and it is currently being expanded to include a bike park too (see bottom of post for a sneak peek)! 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. Address: 482 Floradora Dr, Breckenridge, CO 80424 Bathroom: Yes! There is a…
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Painted Prairie brings Swiss Family Robinson to Life!
Did you grow up watching Swiss Family Robinson? I did! Your childhood treehouse dreams will come to life at High Prairie Park in Aurora’s new Painted Prairie neighborhood. With the gorgeous view of the mountains and airplanes overhead, you’ll be transported to another land that your kiddos will love! For more details about the park design by Beanstalk Builders, check out this article. 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. Address: E 59th Pl & N Orleans St, Aurora, CO 80019 Bathroom: Unfortunately no, unless you count the portables out for…
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A Swing Zipline?! Nottingham Park in Avon is a must see!
Warning, after reading this, your kids will be begging for a stop at Harry A. Nottingham Park in Avon during all future Colorado mountain drives! 🙂 The playground is large, with something for everyone, but there’s really one reason you’ll be going…the swing zipline! 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. Address: 414 W Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon, CO 81620 (Directions led me one block early, continue past the condos and you’ll see playground and parking along the road.) Check out these Mom Must Haves! Bathroom: There is a restroom building…
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3 Quick Tips for an Easier Bedtime!
Why am I writing about bedtime tips you might ask? You’d think that running around in the sunshine and experiencing playgrounds would be enough to secure a child ready to go to bed. But, as I’m sure you know, that is very often not the case. The busier the day, the more hyper our kids seem to be at the end of the night! We’ve struggled with the whining, the bouncing around, the reappearing child on the stairs…something had to change. By implementing these 3 tips, we’ve seen easier bedtimes and more successful nights of sleep for our entire family! When making changes to your child’s routine, consult with your…
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Best New Playgrounds in Loveland, Colorado!
Last week, we visited some of the recently updated playgrounds in Loveland, Colorado. It was a unique February weekend without snow (the next day hit 75 degrees!) so we made an afternoon of it! Before we started our park tour, we HAD to visit the Love Lock Sculptures at the Loveland Visitor Center! What a beautiful way to add to the local art as well as celebrate your love for others. When you visit, try and spot our #lovelock on the “L”! 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. Dwayne Webster…
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Most Unique Playground in Colorado Mountains!
If you’ve been to Vail, you know that it’s more of a destination than a quick stop, but if you do happen to be driving through the mountains, we’ve found a perfect playground to visit! Your kids can have a fun break from the car and you won’t even have to deal with crowded parking garages! It’s a win-win! The park is called Red Sandstone Park and has a style all its own with giant stick figures and clubhouse feel. After a little research, we found that the town of Vail works with artists to create completely unique parks! We visited two other parks while we were in town and…
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Here’s Why You Need to Visit Dillon Before Aug 9th!
Did you know that something special is going on in Dillon, Colorado this summer? It’s called The Playhouse Project! Parents of young playful kids, you will want to take them to see this!! Here are full details – the exhibits are only on display until August 9th, 2019. https://playhouseprojects.org/ (If you’re reading this after Aug 9th, I still recommend heading to the Dillon Marina Park anytime! There are pictures below showing the permanent parts of the playground 😉 ) Address: Dillon Marina Park 306 W Lodgepole St, Dillon, CO 80435 ” The Playhouse Project is a public art exhibit taking place at Dillon Marina Park in the Town of Dillon.…