February already has a lot of things to love about it, but if you need a little more, here's a peek at some of the fun and affordable family-friendly events happening this month.
➡️ Find more free and inexpensive ideas in our Monthly Calendar.
➡️ Find more seasonal fun in our Guides.
➡️ Are you hosting an event you want to be added to our calendar? Submit your information HERE!
➡️ Want to advertise your local business? Email me at kyrieandsam@macaronikid.com.
PLEASE NOTE: Many events require advance registration, even when admission is free. Click the event title to learn more and register in advance.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
- 🤠 Free Day (All Ages) at Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave (FREE!)
- 👦👧 Preschool Open Gym ~ Every Wednesday (Walkers-Age 6) at Momentum Athletic Center ($10)
- 📚 Junior Page Turners (1st-3rd Grade) at DCL in Roxborough (FREE!)
- 📖 PJs & Story Time (Ages 0-8) at The Grange (FREE!)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2
- 📚 Junior Page Turners (1st-3rd Grade) at DCL in Castle Pines (FREE!)
- 🎶 2023 Winter Cultural Series: After Midnight (All Ages) at Cherry Hills Community Church ($10-$12)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3
- 🇲🇽 Free First Friday (All Ages) at Museo de las Americas (FREE!)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
- 🖼️ Penny Day (All Ages) at Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (1¢)
- 💖 Kids' Workshop: Valentine's Vase (Ages 5-12) at The Home Depot (FREE!)
- 🐴 Pony Rides ~ Every Saturday (Ages 3-10) at Backcountry Wilderness Area ($8-$10)
- 🏹 Fairy Tale Ball: Robin Hood (Ages 4-10) at DCL in Parker (FREE!)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6
- 🏛️ SCFD Free Day (All Ages) at Denver Museum of Nature & Science (FREE!)
- 🎨 STEAMtastic Art: From the Heart Art (Ages 2-4) at the PACE Center ($15-$17/Family)
- ♟️ Castle Rock Chess Club ~ Every Monday (All Ages) at DCL in Castle Rock (FREE!)
- ♟️ Play Chess ~ Every Monday (All Ages/Abilities) at DCL in Parker (FREE!)
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7
- 🏛️ Home School Day (All Ages) at Denver Museum of Nature & Science (FREE!)
- ✍️ Young Writers' Guild (Ages 12-18) at DCL in Castle Rock (FREE!)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
- 🐟 Home School Day (Ages 3-18) at Denver Downtown Aquarium ($9.50-$16)
- ♟️ Play Chess (All Ages/Abilities) at DCL in Highlands Ranch (FREE!)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
- 🌾 Guided Homeschool Exploration: Building Shelters in the 1800s (Ages 5-12) at Plains Conservation Center ($8)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
- 🤔 Disney Trivia (All Ages/Abilities) online with The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties (FREE!)
- ♾️ TR Family Friday: Swim Night (All Ages) at The MAC ($10/Family)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11
- 🚒 SCFD Free Day (All Ages) at Denver Firefighters Museum (FREE!)
- 💖 Kids' Workshop: Sweetheart Swan Note Holder (Ages 5-12) at Lowe's (FREE!)
- 💖 DoP Valentine's Day Pancake Breakfast (All Ages) at Parker Pour House (FREE!)
- 🏴☠️ Family Discovery Series: The Pirates of Penzance (Ages 3-12) at The Schoolhouse Theater ($10)
- 🏹 Fairy Tale Ball: Robin Hood (Ages 4-10) at DCL in Castle Rock (FREE!)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13
- 🎶 STEAM Discovery Series: Mini Music (Ages 2-5) at the PACE Center ($15-$17/Family)
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
- 🖼️ SCFD Free Day (All Ages) at Denver Art Museum (FREE!)
- 🌱 Seedlings: Top Hogs (Ages 2-6) at Lone Tree Arts Center ($5)
- 🐦 Habitats for Homeschoolers: Bird Watching 101 (Ages 5+) at Audubon Nature Center at Chatfield ($9)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16
- 🌼 SCFD Free Day (All Ages) at Denver Botanic Gardens ~ Chatfield Farms & York Street (FREE!)
- 🌾 Guided Homeschool Exploration: Cooking in the 1800s (Ages 5-12) at Plains Conservation Center ($8)
- 🎶 2023 Winter Cultural Series: Denver Pops Orchestra (All Ages) at Cherry Hills Community Church ($10-$12)
- 🏢 Career Pathway Expo (Tweens/Teens/Parents) at DCSD Legacy Campus (FREE!)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18
- 🐦 Young Birders Club Great Backyard Bird Count (Families) at Audubon Nature Center at Chatfield (FREE!)
- 🏗️ Imagination Builders (All Ages) at Lakeshore Learning (FREE!)
- 🏹 Fairy Tale Ball: Robin Hood (Ages 4-10) at DCL in Highlands Ranch (FREE!)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19
- 🐴 Giddy Up & Read! (Ages 5-12) at Drifter's Hearts of Hope Horse Rescue (FREE!)
- 🎶 Passport to Culture: Doctor Noize (Ages 3-12) at Lone Tree Arts Center ($7)
- 🤣 Comedy Works presents Kevin Fitzgerald All-Ages Show (All Ages) at Comedy Works South ($10-$14)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22
- ♟️ Play Chess (All Ages/Abilities) at DCL in Highlands Ranch (FREE!)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23
- 🌾 Free Day (All Ages) at Plains Conservation Center (FREE!)
- 🤣 The Parker Players present Improv Duel (Ages 10+) at The Bug Theatre ($10)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24
- 🎶 STEAMology: Rock and Roll Music ~ February 24 & 25 (Ages 2-4) at the PACE Center ($15-$17/Family)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25
- 🎭 Roxy Puppet Theater (Ages 3-7) at Roxborough State Park (FREE!)
- 🐐 Goat Picnic Hike (All Ages) at Backcountry Wilderness Area ($9-$10)
- ⛰️ Campfire Hike (Ages 4+) at Backcountry Wilderness Area ($9-$10)
- 🏹 Fairy Tale Ball: Robin Hood (Ages 4-10) at DCL in Lone Tree (FREE!)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26
- 🏛️ SCFD Free Day (All Ages) at Denver Museum of Nature & Science (FREE!)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27
- 📚 The Page Twisters (Grades 4-6) at DCL in Castle Rock (FREE!)
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
- 📖 OverBooked (7th-8th Grade) at DCL in Castle Rock (FREE!)
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