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Top 5 Family Weekend Events (March 7th-9th) 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 March 6, 2025

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, March 7th: 👗 Pay-What-You-Can Prom Formal Wear at Be Happy Boutique ~ March 7-9 & 14-16 (Teens)

  • Location: Streets at Southglenn | Centennial
  • The Be Happy Boutique is excited to offer formalwear for all (dresses, suits, pants, jackets, accessories) at no cost so everyone can experience the joy of looking their best to attend prom, graduation, or another special occasion.
  • Pay-What-You-Can 

Saturday, March 8th: 🍬 Family Discovery Series: Hansel and Gretel by Opera Colorado (Ages 2-8)

  • Location: The Schoolhouse | Parker
  • Follow the trail of breadcrumbs to Opera Colorado’s production of the beloved fairytale, Hansel & Gretel.
  • $12

Saturday, March 8th: 🎭 Lutheran High School Presents: Newsies ~ March 7-16 (All Ages)

  • Location: PACE Center | Parker
  •  With its high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs, and a powerful message of unity and resilience, Newsies delivers a heartwarming and inspiring show the whole family will enjoy.
  • $16-$26

Saturday, March 8th: 🚀 Space Slime & Playtime (Ages 1-8)

  • Location: Play Street Museum | Highlands Ranch
  • In addition to exploring the museum and engaging in a selection of space-themed activities, kiddos will have a blast concocting their very own batch of slime that's truly out of this world.
  • $20 - Registration Required

Sunday, March 9th: ☘️ St.Patrick's Day Celebration w/ Altan (Ages 10+)

  • Location: Lone Tree Arts Center | Lone Tree
  • This St. Patrick’s Day celebration promises a boisterous concert with vision, artistry, and an undeniable sense of fun.
  • Tickets start at $35

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