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Top 5 Family Weekend Events (Oct 25th-27th) in Douglas County

By Beth Marketos, Macaroni KID Englewood-Greenwood Village-Centennial Publisher, Macaroni KID Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree Co-Manager, Macaroni KID Denver Assistant Publisher October 23, 2024

Looking for something fun to do with your family over the weekend? We've got you covered! While there are tons of family-fun events and activities happening right here in Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree. We've rounded up our top publisher picks (including local fun and events worth the drive) to help make your weekend plans a bit easier.

Events may be sold out, canceled, or postponed without notice. Be sure to confirm with the event's host that the event is still scheduled as listed below.


Ongoing Events & Reminders:


Friday, October 25th: 🎃 Therapeutic Recreation Spooktacular Dance (Ages 16+ w/ Special Needs)

  • Location: Recreation Center at Southridge | Highlands Ranch 
  • Enjoy a photo booth, giveaways, refreshments, and more! Halloween Spooktacular is a dance party for people with special needs ages 16 and older. 
  • HRCA Member: $14 | Program Guest: $16

Saturday, October 26th: 💊 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (Adults)

  • Location: Local Law Enforcement Agencies | throughout Douglas County
  • Drop off unused pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter medicines, no questions asked, and get them out of your home.
  • FREE 

Saturday, October 26th: 🎭 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Ages 17+)

  • Location: The PACE Center | Parker
  • Played in the PACE Center theater and acted out on stage, this is an audience participation movie where viewers are encouraged to dress up and have fun!
  • $32 | MUST BE 17+ TO ATTEND | PROOF OF AGE REQUIRED

Saturday, October 26th: 🎃 HRHS Haunted School (All Ages)

  • Location: Highlands Ranch High School | Highlands Ranch
  • Haunted house throughout the school with ticket sales supporting multiple sports and clubs.
  • Low Scare from 230-430 $5 each | Full Scare from 630-930 $10 each

Saturday, October 26th: 🎃 Dads of Castle Rock Trunk or Treat (All Ages)

  • Location: Douglas County Fairgrounds Events Center | Castle Rock
  • It's time for our favorite, spookiest event of the year!! This year we have moved to the Fairgrounds, we ran out of room!
  • FREE 

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