Denver–Aurora–Centennial area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24
Things to do with kids in Adams County, CO
49 upcoming family events and 9 places and programs in Adams County, CO. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Mountain Time.
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Oct24SatTrick-or-treatSat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM
Downtown Westminster Trunk or Treat Halloween Spooktacular
Kokopelli Beer Company Parking Lot
FreeAll ages
- Community
Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM
Interactive Princess Read-Along
Anythink Wright Farms
FreeAges 5–12
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Oct 24 · 10:30 AM
Marvelous Migrations: A Butterfly Adventure with Lauren Fine
Anythink Bennett
FreeAges 3–8
- Pumpkins and patches
Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM
Pumpkin Carving
Carl Park Community Center
From $10Ages 3+
- Pumpkins and patches
Sat, Oct 24 · 1:30 PM
Splashing Pumpkins
Brighton Recreation Center Pool
From $8
- Trick-or-treat
Sat, Oct 24 · 5:00 PM
Treat Street: Trick or Treat Event
Brighton Park
FreeAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Oct 26 · 9:00 AM
Full Moon Faire | Feria de la luna llena
Anythink Nature Library
FreeAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Tue, Oct 27 · 5:30 PM
Bottle Rockets in Disguise | Botellas disfrazadas de cohetes
Anythink Brighton
FreeAges 8–12
- Arts & crafts
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM
Sugar Skulls and Marigolds
Westminster Public Library – Irving Street
Ages 5–12
- Costumes and parades
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:15 AM
Library Costume Parade | Desfile de disfraces en la biblioteca
Anythink Huron Street
FreeAges 0–6
- Spooky and haunted
Fri, Oct 30 · 5:00 PM
Halloween Spooktacular at Adventure Golf & Raceway
Adventure Golf & Raceway
FreeUp to 12
- STEM & discovery
Tue, Nov 3 · 4:00 PM
Play-Well Pokémon Engineering using LEGO Materials
Baker Community Center
From $96
- Arts & crafts
Thu, Nov 5 · 6:00 PM
Drop-In Family Fun: Fall Wreaths
Anythink Brighton
FreeAll ages
- Community
Fri, Nov 6 · 4:00 PM
PJ Movie Night: Toy Story 5
Aurora Public Library – Hoffman Heights Library
- Arts & crafts
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Kids Paint Class at Hyland Hills Sports Center
Hyland Hills Sports Center
From $22
- Community
Wed, Nov 11 · 11:00 AM
Northglenn Veterans Day Ceremony
Northglenn Veterans Memorial
Free
- Community
Wed, Nov 11 · 11:00 AM
Thornton Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony
Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center
FreeAll ages
- Cooking
Thu, Nov 12 · 3:30 PM
Pies and Pinecones at Kelver Library
Arapahoe Libraries – Kelver Library
FreeAges 8–18
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM
Kids N Canvas at Baker Community Center
Baker Community Center
From $10
- Arts & crafts
Tue, Nov 17 · 4:00 PM
Fall Button Bonanza (Kelver Library, Byers)
Arapahoe Libraries – Kelver Library
FreeAges 5–12
- Arts & crafts
Through Jan 3
ice! featuring Disney "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas" at Gaylord Rockies
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
PaidAll ages
- Markets and festivals
Through Jan 18
Winter Wonderland Ice Rink — Commerce City
Commerce City Civic Center
From $4Ages 5+
- Community
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
T-Rex Tea Party | Fiesta de té de T-rex
Anythink Brighton
FreeAll ages
- Sports & play
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
Turkey Toss Free Throw Competition
Hyland Hills Sports Center
FreeAges 6+
Nov27FriOutdoorsFri, Nov 27 · 10:00 AM
Waddle Walk Off at Barr Lake State Park
Barr Lake State Park
With admissionAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Nov 28 · 1:30 PM
An Afternoon of Art with the Art Students League of Denver
Anythink Perl Mack
Free
Dec2WedTree lightingsWed, Dec 2 · 5:30 PM
Commerce City Holiday Tree Lighting
Commerce City Civic Center
- Outdoors
Thu, Dec 3 · 6:30 PM
Solstice Storytime Series at Anythink Nature Library
Anythink Nature Library
FreeAll ages
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AM
Breakfast with Santa (Hyland Hills)
Cottonwood Lodge at Hyland Hills
From $10
- Tree lightings
Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM
Brighton City Tree Lighting and Winter Market
Founders Plaza
All ages
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Dec 5 · 12:00 PM
Play-Well Winter Wonderland Workshop using LEGO Materials
Baker Community Center
From $32
- Tree lightings
Sat, Dec 5 · 5:30 PM
Westminster Holiday Lighting Ceremony
Westminster City Hall
- Arts & crafts
Mon, Dec 7 · 2:00 PM
Crafternoon: Winter Creations at Anythink Brighton
Anythink Brighton
Free
- Crafts and cookies
Wed, Dec 9 · 6:30 PM
Build a Gingerbread House at The Studio (Anythink)
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Free
- Crafts and cookies
Thu, Dec 10 · 5:30 PM
Gingerbread House Workshop at Anythink Huron Street
Anythink Huron Street
FreeAll ages
Dec11FriMarkets and festivalsFri, Dec 11 · 6:30 PM
Thornton WinterFest
Carpenter Park Fields
- Arts & crafts
Fri, Dec 11 · 10:00 AM
Grand and Me – Cocoa & Crafts
Carl Park Community Center
From $10
Dec12SatSanta visitsSat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AM
Cereal with Santa — Commerce City
Bison Ridge Recreation Center
From $7
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 12 · 9:30 AM
Breakfast with Santa — Brighton Recreation Center
Brighton Recreation Center
From $8
- Light displays
Sat, Dec 12 · 4:00 PM
Frost Fest: Brighton Parade of Lights Stop at Anythink Brighton
Anythink Brighton
FreeAll ages
- Crafts and cookies
Sat, Dec 12 · 11:00 AM
Gingerbread House Making
Carl Park Community Center
From $15Ages 3–10
- Cooking
Tue, Dec 15 · 5:30 PM
Frost Fest: Colorful Cookies at Anythink Wright Farms
Anythink Wright Farms
FreeAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Thu, Dec 17 · 10:45 AM
A Visit from Winter Royalty at Anythink Huron Street
Anythink Huron Street
Free
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Dec 19 · 11:00 AM
Frost Fest: Holiday Cupcake Decorating with Cake Crafts Denver
Anythink Huron Street
FreeAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Dec 21 · 9:00 AM
Solstice Snowflake Study at Anythink Nature Library
Anythink Nature Library
FreeAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Mon, Dec 21 · 1:00 PM
Winter Solstice Celebration at Anythink Brighton
Anythink Brighton
FreeAll ages
Dec31ThuNew Year’s EveThu, Dec 31 · 11:30 AM
Noon Year Celebration
Brighton Recreation Center
- New Year’s Eve
Thu, Dec 31 · 11:00 AM
Noon Year's Eve at Anythink Brighton
Anythink Brighton
FreeAll ages
- New Year’s Eve
Thu, Dec 31 · 11:00 AM
Noon Year's Eve at Anythink Thornton Community Center
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Free
Places and ongoing programs
VisitanytimeOutdoorsVisit on your schedule
Barr Lake State Park and Nature Center
Barr Lake State Park
From $4
OngoingprogramSTEM & discoverySession in progress
LEGO Club (Irving Street)
Westminster Public Library – Irving Street
Ages 5–12
VisitanytimeOutdoorsVisit on your schedule
Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch
Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch
All ages
OngoingprogramCommunitySession in progress
Paws to Read (College Hill)
Westminster Public Library @ College Hill
Ages 5–12
VisitanytimeOutdoorsVisit on your schedule
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Free
- Sports & play
Session in progress
Kids on Belay (ages 5–7 and 8–12)
Hyland Hills Fitness Center
From $25Ages 5–12
- Sports & play
Session in progress
Little Dribblers Basketball
Hyland Hills Sports Center
From $75
- STEM & discovery
Session in progress
Mad Science NASA Academy of Future Space Explorers
Baker Community Center
From $75
- Sports & play
Session in progress
Sensory Sprouts
Hyland Hills Sports Center
From $40
Recently ended
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
Kids Lotería Night
Westminster Public Library @ College Hill
All ages
- Spooky and haunted
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Play-Well Spooktacular Halloween Workshop using LEGO Materials
Baker Community Center
From $32
- Pumpkins and patches
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM
Teen Pumpkin Chucking
Westminster Public Library @ College Hill
Ages 12–18
- Trick-or-treat
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM
Thornton Trunk or Treat
Carpenter Park Fields Parking Lots
From $5
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Westy Fest 2026
Westminster City Park
Free
- Spooky and haunted
EndedPast · Oct 16 · 3:00 PM
Hoffman Spook-tacular!
Aurora Public Library – Hoffman Heights Library
All ages
- Spooky and haunted
EndedPast · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Spooky Movie Series: Hotel Transylvania
Valley View Park
Free
- Outdoors
EndedPast · Sep 19
Maize in the City Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Maize in the City
Free
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