From stars in the sky to stars on the football field, this weekend is filled with fun things to with your kids in Denver!
WHAT TO DO WITH KIDS IN DENVER THIS WEEKEND FEBRUARY 2 – 4, 2018
DOWNTOWN DENVER RINK AT SKYLINE PARK
Photo Credit: ©Mor Zucker
When: Friday, February 2nd, through Sunday, February 4th 2018
Where: Skyline Park, 16th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: Friday & Saturday 10am – 10pm, Sunday 11am – 6pm
Cost: Free Admission; $6 – $8 Skate Rentals.
Psst… Free Rentals on Sundays!
Ages: All Ages
The Downtown Denver Rink at Skyline Park is still open for free skating, fun and more to the heart of Downtown Denver.
GOATS IN RINO: GROUNDHOG’S DAY
When: February 2 & 3, 2018
Where: 1701 31st St, Denver, CO 80216
Time: Friday 6pm, Saturday 5pm
Cost: $10
Ages: Film Rated-PG
Psst… All proceeds go to Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary!
Celebrate Groundhog’s Day with a special screening of the film Groundhog Day, and get the opportunity to meet real goats from Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary.
There will be concessions as well as animal treats for purchase!
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
Nicole Lowrance as Molly and Jason Ralph as Boy in Peter and the Starcatcher. Photo Credit: ©BroadwayBox
When: Friday, February 2nd, through Sunday, February 4th, 2018
Where: Town Hall Arts Center, 2450 W Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Time: Friday & Saturday 7:30pm & Sunday 12:30pm
Cost: Varies
Purchase Tickets Online
Ages: All Ages
Peter and the Starcatcher is a Tony-winning musical upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. Peter Pan), and is playing at the Town Hall Arts Center.
HOLLYWOOD FAVORITE: “GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2” 3D
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When: Friday, February 2nd & Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
Where: Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $6 – $9.95
Purchase Tickets Online
Ages: PG-13
Experience a special screening of Hollywood Favorite: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2” at Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s IMAX theater, specially formatted in 3D!
DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID
Photo Credit: ©Theatre Under the Stars – Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at TUTS, September 2015.
When: Friday, February 2nd, through Sunday, February 4th, 2018
Where: Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, Parker, CO 80138
Time: Friday 7:30pm, Saturday 2pm & 7:30pm, Sunday 2pm
Cost: $24 – $29
Purchase Tickets Online
Ages: All Ages
Disney’s The Little Mermaid, presented by Parker Arts and Inspire Creative, is based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated film.
With music by eight-time Academy Award winner, Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater and a compelling book by Doug Wright, this fishy fable will capture your heart with its irresistible songs, including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World.”
WORLD WETLANDS DAY: BUTTERFLY PAVILION
When: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
Where: Butterfly Pavilion, 6252 W 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020
Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: Museum Admission
Ages: All Ages
Butterfly Pavilion’s World Wetlands Day features live demonstrations showcasing the value of these environments, chats with real scientists about their wetland invertebrate research, activities that explore wetland types and their animals & plants, crafts where you’ll build your own wetland invertebrate, and more!
FREE DAY- BURN AWARENESS WEEK: DENVER FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM
Photograph courtesy of ©Denver Firefighters Museum
When: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
Where: Denver Firefighters Museum, 1326 Tremont Pl, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Visit the Denver Firefighters Museum for free this Saturday and experience a special event in honor of Burn Awareness Week. Special activities, fire safety information, and the chance to meet real Denver firefighters!
FREE DAY: DENVER ART MUSEUM
Photograph courtesy of ©Denver Art Museum
When: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
Where: Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 10am – 5pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Enjoy a free admissions day at the Denver Art Museum, made possible by your Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.
STAY UP WITH THE STARS
When: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018
Where: Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Cost: $15 – $25
Purchase Tickets Online
Ages: All Ages
Stay up late with the Denver Museum of Nature & Science‘s Museum Educators and an astrophysicist or two walk us through the incredible Colorado night sky.
After a dinner at the Museum, watch planetarium shows, see your favorite winter constellations through high power telescopes, and make your own star-studded crafts. You’ll be plenty warm with hot chocolate available to stave off the cold as you explore the cosmos!
FREE DAY: DENVER ZOO
Photograph courtesy of ©Denver Zoo
When: Sunday, February 4th, 2018
Where: Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 10am – 5pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Visit the Denver Zoo this Friday and Saturday for free, made possible by your Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.
FREE DAY: DENVER MUSEUM OF MINIATURES, DOLLS & TOYS
Photograph by ©Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys
When: Sunday, February 4th, 2018
Where: Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys, 1880 Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80206
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Cost: Free [suggested $1 donation]
Ages: All Ages
Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys will be hosting a SCFD Sponsored Community Day on Sunday – free admissions for all ages!
SUPER BOWL LII
Photograph courtesy of ©NFL
When: Sunday, February 4th, 2018
Time: 4:30pm
The Philadelphia Eagles take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII this Sunday, with a special half-time performance by Justin Timberlake.