• Cover picture for article about Bounce Empire in Lafayette CO
    All Ages,  Away from Home,  Indoor Activities,  Parks,  Travel,  Tweens/Teens

    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,…

  • Colorado New Indoor Playground Candeeland Kids
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Away from Home,  Parks

    Candeeland Kids, the NEW Indoor Playground in Colorado!

    We are so excited to welcome Candeeland Kids as the newest indoor playground in Colorado! According to their website, “Candeeland inspires the imagination with a 16,000 square-foot extravaganza of good times and exercise, plus climbing walls, ninja course, laser maze, arcade, cafe and candy store!” My daughters and I were invited to visit and all they could say was “Wow!” You are immediately drawn to the fun colors and all of the exciting structures, it was a blast for all of us. 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. Thank you…

  • Colorado Indoor Activities
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    7 Ideas For Indoor Fun in Colorado!

    With Spring Break around the corner, and the completely unpredictable weather we’ve been having in Colorado, here are some ideas for some family fun indoors! 1 – Visit Your Local Library One of our favorite (and free!) places to go when whether isn’t cooperating is the library! There are storytimes or activities you can sign up for, but there are usually play areas open for kids anytime. With a seven year spread between my oldest and youngest, I love that each kid can find something to do and I can find a cozy place to read or get some work done at the same time! Every library is different so…

  • Indoor play areas open in Colorado
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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…

  • thornton trail winds playground
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    Dinosaur Thrills at Trail Winds’ Indoor Playground!

    Have you been to the new indoor playground at Thornton’s Trail Winds Rec Center? It will be your dinosaur-loving child’s new favorite place to go! The play area is completely true to its theme AND it’s FREE! 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: 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602 Based on REAL dinosaur bones found in Colorado! What makes this playground even more amazing is that it resembles the real dinosaur fossils uncovered in Thornton just a few years ago. In 2017, scientists discovered that the bones found were…

  • Denver Aquarium Playground Whale indoor play area open 2020
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    Free Playground at the Denver Aquarium?!

    Exciting news! There is a playground at the Denver Aquarium that doesn’t require admission to the full exhibit! Sharkey’s Fun Zone will bring joy to every little marine life fan. Your child will be running from shark to whale to even a game of hopscotch within minutes! The play area is located outside of the Aquarium Restaurant, best accessed through the gift shop. 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: 700 Water St, Denver, CO 80211 Age Recommendations: Children ages 8 and younger (under 48″) will enjoy the Denver Aquarium’s…

  • Broomfield Paul Derda playground
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    Paul Derda Playground brings Colorado fun!

    In true Colorado fashion, it was 75 degrees yesterday and a snowy 20 degrees today so we decided to try out the Paul Derda playground! The play area is inside the Recreation Center making it a perfect spot to meet friends on cold (or very hot) days. 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: 13201 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020 Age Recommendations: This is a fantastic place to take your toddlers and preschoolers! Maximum age allowed at the Paul Derda playground is 7 years old. For hours of operation, cost…