Family events in Denver, CO

Enjoy complimentary daytime admission to the Park, featuring tours of the house along with demonstrations of blacksmithing and demonstrations by domestic artists. Free access applies only during the Park’s normal operating hours and does not include separate special events at Four Mile.

Created for children ages 0 to 5 with their grown ups, this family storytime features read-aloud stories, songs, and rhymes in a welcoming setting. After the program, 'Stay & Play' provides a relaxed social time for continued fun and connection.

Hosted at Carmody Middle School, this community gathering pairs a chili cookoff with a display of classic cars, lowriders, hot rods, trucks, and other unique vehicles. Vehicle registration is $15 and can be completed in advance online or paid in cash at the event. It serves as the school’s only major fundraiser of the year, and attendees can participate by voting and enjoying the festival.

A relaxed Cars and Coffee gathering rolls into The Exchange at Boulevard One, featuring standout vehicles, local flavors, and friendly conversation. The open, come-and-go format is designed to bring enthusiasts and neighbors together through a shared love of all things automotive. Enjoy morning treats from featured partners. Logan House Coffee will offer a free drip coffee or 10 percent off other purchases. Courtesy of Tesla, the first 20 registered participants will receive a complimentary breakfast burrito from Torchy’s Tacos, available at the Tesla tent along the pedestrian walkway. For those interested in showing a vehicle, please complete the interest form in advance. On arrival, park only in the designated area near the Tesla chargers in the lot and follow guidance from team members in orange shirts. Keep speeds low, do not block drive lanes, entrances, or emergency access, and be respectful of fellow attendees, vehicles, and property. Please also stay mindful of pedestrians and others using the space, and avoid arriving far ahead of the start.

This monthly series helps families spend time outdoors while learning together. Activities take place near the entrance and focus on nature journaling, a simple way to record observations, questions, and connections with words, drawings, and numbers. Bluff Lake volunteer Ann Schwab offers an introduction to the basics, followed by a short guided family walk with time for hands-on practice. Walks begin at the building. All supplies are provided. There is no cost and no reservation is required. Weather permitting. For questions, email education@blufflake.org.

Seat Check Saturday 2026 offers a thorough, hands-on safety check to ensure children are riding correctly. Families can schedule a slot in advance by emailing safekidscoloradosprings@childrenscolorado.org or simply drive in for a car seat, booster seat, or seat belt fit check. Plan to spend about 45 minutes or longer receiving step-by-step guidance on installing and adjusting your child's seat as they grow. While crashes cannot always be prevented, this checkup focuses on helping every passenger ride as safely as possible.

Create a custom bouquet at a flower stand featuring a variety of focal and filler flowers. Farm fresh eggs laid by their hens are also available. This experience highlights a local small business and gives guests a hands-on way to craft something uniquely their own.

Audacious Immersive presents a family-friendly story time at the Van Helsing Society, where characters from myth take turns as guest readers for children. The books highlight creatures and tales from around the globe, and the experience may feature unexpected puppet visitors along with interactive, cozy moments that spark imagination. Admission is free.