Colorado Renaissance Festival

Website:  http://www.ColoradoRenaissance.com
Phone:     1-877-259-3328
Dates:  mid June – late July (or Aug)  annually (weekends)

Location: 650 W. Perry Park Ave.   Larkspur, CO  80118

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The Colorado Renaissance Festival is often voted Best Family Event annually in Colorado.  Running weekends during the summer months of June and July, the festival is a great day trip to the Larkspur Colorado area.  Entertainment abounds – with themed weekends, many artisans and food, and more – the whole family can have a great time.  Tickets can be purchased online for a discount, and children under 5 are Free.

Louisville Downtown Street Faire

Website:  http://www.DowntownLouisvilleCO.com
Dates:   Fridays June-August 5PM-10PM

Location:  Downtown Lousiville Colorado

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The Louisville Street Faire is a weekly celebration held Friday evenings during the summer in beautiful Downtown Louisville Colorado.  Featuring great music, wonderful shopping and artisans, kids crafts and activities, and some of the best food around, come celebrate small town life just outside the big city.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Website:  http://www.ColoradoShakes.org
Phone:     303-492-0554   Dates:   June-August

Location:   277 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0277

Boulder CO Directory

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is an on-going series of presentations by the Colorado Shakespeare Festival Theatre Company.  Some of the upcoming perfomances include Romeo & Juliet, The Comedy of Errors, The Government Inspector, & The Little Prince.  With the festival comes many opportunities for the education and exposure of young people to Shakespeare and the arts.  Visit the website for more on the Colorado Shakespeare Festival.

Website:  http://www.Breckenridge.com
Dates:  June – September (some weekends only)

Breck Summer Fun Park

Location:   Breckenridge Resort  1599 County Road 3  Breckenridge, CO

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A summer full of family and kid fun awaits in beautiful Breckenridge Colorado at the Summer in Breckenridge Fun Park.  Activities include the Alipine Slide, 4×4 family tours, guided hiking tours, pony rides, mountain biking, mini-golf, scenic gondola rides (free), chairlift rides, gemstone panning, Breck Bark Dog Park, the Mineshaft Maze, climbing wall, super bungee trampolines, and ripperoo’s bounce house.  Visit the website for more details on great Kids activities in Breckenridge Colorado.

Website:  http://www.BelmarColorado.com
Dates:  Fridays and Saturdays during Summer

Belmar Music on the Plaza

Location:  Belmar – 408 South Teller St. Lakewood Colorado  

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Music on the Plaza occurs nearly every Friday and Saturday during the summertime on Belmar Plaza in Lakewood Colorado.  Come and enjoy fine music by musicians across many genres – grab a quick bite or enjoy fine bistro dining in the wonderful Colorado summer evenings.  The kids will love dancing and engaging in this wonderful family opportunity.

Website:  http://www.BotanicGardens.org
Phone:      720-865-3537  (volunteer coordinator)

Location:  Denver Botanic Gardens    909 York Street    Denver, Colorado 80206

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Mordecai Childrens Garden

The Denver Botanic Gardens Mordecai Children’s Garden is the perfect place to plan your garden family fun learning adventure.   Open from March through November, the garden is a wonderful place for children to explore and play, all while discovering plants and aquatic wonders – no two trips to the garden are the same!  Features of the garden include:  the living Rooftop Alpine Garden, the Marmot Mountain, Springmelt Stream, Glorious Grasslands, Pipsqueak Pond, and the Sagebrush Stage.

Boulder County Fair

Website:  http://www.BoulderCountyFair.org
July – August

Location:  Boulder County Fairgrounds  9595 Nelson Road  Longmont, CO 80501

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The Boulder County Fair in Boulder County of Colorado is a long-standing tradition that has a huge number of events celebrating the local area and agriculture.  Free gate admission and parking make this a very affordable family event.  Ticketed grand-stand events are just a small portion of the fun to be had.  Entertainment, Childrens interactives and contests and activities for the whole family, come on out!

Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

Website:   http://www.CDBF.org
July 

Location:  Sloan’s Lake Park – Denver Colorado 

Denver Directory

The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated annually at Sloan’s Lake in Denver Colorado.  This mid-summer event is an invitation to discover the rich heritage of Asian American culture.  With amazing entertainment, Asian food and diverse cuisine, wonderful arts and craft vendors, and of course Dragon Boat racing – this is one of Denver’s classic festivals.

CO German Heritage Festival

Website:  http://www.germanfestdenver.com
July

Location:  Golden CO

Golden Guide

The German Heritage Festival is Colorado’s Front Range celebration of German Heritage, Food, Drink, Music, Kickers, and more!  This year the celebration event takes place in Golden.  This rain or shine event will feature authentic German music, food, bier, festivities, and more.   Tickets are discount in advance and children 12 and under are free!  Have a wonderful time at the German Fest Denver!  Presented by German Fest Denver – Helga’s German Restaurant – and the Colorado Folk Arts Council.

Golden Buffalo Bill Days

Website:  http://www.BuffaloBillDays.com
July

Location:  Golden – CO – Colorado

Golden CO Guide

Golden Buffalo Bill Days is an annual event that commemorates and celebrates Buffalo Bill and the city of Golden Colorado.  The community wide Golden festival is a multi-day event filled with many vendors, including food and craft, entertainment, rides and games for kids, and one of the best parades in the Denver metro region.  The Buffalo Bill Days sustains a successful annual event for Golden, as many families in the Denver area venture to take in the “small-town” feel.  Visit the festival website, or plan on being in Golden Colorado in late July for Buffalo Bill Days.