Are you looking for activities for your toddlers and preschoolers, now that their older siblings are back in school? MacKID Broomfield has worked hard to compile a list of fun (and some free!) things to do for the five and under crowd.
Do you homeschool? Almost all of these are just as fun for elementary aged kids as well!
This is by no means an exhausted list, so please let us know if we've missed one.
Classes Catered to the Younger or Homeschool Crowds
- The Arts HUB, Lafayette: Happy Hands Art (5-9)
- Athletic Adventures, Frederick/Erie: Preschool Performers, Once Upon a Tumble, Babynastics, Kinder Achievers (5-6)
- The Giggling Life Care Farm, Thornton: Tiny Tots, Homeschool Farm Fun
- Warrior Challenge Arena, Broomfield: Wee Warriors, Homeschool Warrior Class
- The Apollo Center: Little Stars, Aerial Adventure Time
Indoor Play
- Kookalooz Space Playground, Broomfield
- KidCreate Studio, Broomfield
- Library Story Times, check out our Events Calendar to keep up-to-date!
- Bounce Empire, Lafayette
- Indoor play area at Trail Winds, Thornton
- Indoor play area at Paul Derda, Broomfield
- Indoor play area at Apex Center, Arvada
- Mini Miners rec center play area, Erie
- Little Monkey Bizness, Westminster
Museums
- WOW! Museum, Lafayette
- My Nature Lab, Louisville
- Children's Museum, Denver
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science
- Denver Zoo
- Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster
Keep Them Active
- Sky Zone, Thornton
- Urban Air, Westminster
- Warrior Challenge Arena, Broomfield
- Rec Center Pools: Erie Community Center, Bob Berger Rec Center, Paul Derda Rec Center, Louisville Rec Center, Trail Winds Rec Center
- Roller Skating Classes at Skate City
Explore the Outdoors
- Check out a local pumpkin patch: 2023 Macaroni Kid Pumpkin Patch Guide
- Sunflower Farm, Longmont
- Giggling Life Care Farm
- Westminster Nature Adventure Park, Westminster
- Miller Farms, Platteville
- Dickens Farm Nature Area, Longmont
- St. Vrain State Park, Longmont
- Eldorado Canyon, Eldorado
- Denver Botanic Gradens
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Commerce City
- Berry Patch Farms, Brighton
- Barr Lake, Brighton
- Let's not forget the countless playgrounds and parks within an arm's reach!
We hope you find some new ideas and ways to enjoy your precious little ones with this guide!
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