Bodies - The Science Within
A fascinating look at human anatomy and health. It’s an immersive educational experience that’s perfect for a Saturday morning outing.
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Things to do in Denver, CO with kids
Family activities in Denver, CO right now: kid-friendly events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.
10 hand-picked things to do in Denver, CO right now · 5 with confirmed dates
How we pick family-friendly spots
- Stroller- and toddler-friendly venues with room to move
- Weekend and daytime timing that works around nap windows
- Kids-eat-here restaurants over date-night-only rooms
🏔️ This Weekend in Denver, CO
Events and local experiences
Denver Summit FC vs. Portland Thorns FC
Support the local squad as they face off against the Thorns. Grab a seat in the stands for high-energy soccer under the afternoon sun.
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☀️ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds
Catch a classic summer evening at the ballpark. There's nothing quite like the view of the mountains from the upper deck as the sun sets over Coors Field.
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The Improvised Shakespeare Company
An entirely improvised play in the style of the Bard. Each night is a brand-new production created on the spot, making for a sharp, witty, and unpredictable evening.
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Bodies - The Science Within - Denver
Live at Denver Pavilions.
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✨ New & Notable
What's fresh in the city
Peak Palisade Peach Season
The local markets are overflowing with the state's most famous fruit. Head to the Union Station Farmers Market on Saturday morning to snag a basket while they're at their sweetest.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Mini-trips within reach
Boulder & The Flatirons
Less than an hour away, Boulder offers a perfect mix of outdoor activity and downtown charm. Hike the Chautauqua trails in the morning, then grab lunch on the Pearl Street Mall.
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Estes Park & Rocky Mountain National Park
A 90-minute drive leads you to the gateway of the Rockies. It's prime season for high-alpine wildflower blooms—just be sure to check trail conditions and keep an eye on afternoon clouds.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Buzzy spots and seasonal flavors
El Five
Known for its tapas-style Mediterranean plates and arguably the best skyline view in the city. The outdoor patio is the place to be during a warm July evening.
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Little Man Ice Cream
A neighborhood staple housed in a giant milk can. Grab a scoop of Palisade Peach—the season is finally here—and enjoy the lively LoHi atmosphere.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Denver, CO with kids?
Family-friendly highlights right now include Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds, The Improvised Shakespeare Company, and Bodies - The Science Within - Denver. WonderKit refreshes this Denver, CO guide daily so the picks stay current.
Where can families eat in Denver, CO?
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists restaurants that work for families in Denver, CO, including spots that handle toddlers and offer kid-friendly menus.
What's happening in Denver, CO this weekend with kids?
Check the "This Weekend in Denver, CO" section above for current family-friendly events and weekend activities in Denver, CO. Updated daily.
Plan a family trip to Denver, CO
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