# Things to do with kids in Broomfield County, CO

> 12 upcoming family events and 4 places and ongoing programs in Broomfield County, CO, in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area. Listings whose address ZIP code is in this county (Census Bureau ZIP-to-county file). Dates and times are Mountain Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [CRAWL-O-WEEN Trick-or-Treating](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/crawl-o-ween-trick-or-treating--listing-5f27bae8937c897a347b77ae) — Sat, Oct 24 (+2 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · All ages · checked Oct 14. Safe, indoor trick-or-treating at Butterfly Pavilion: children of all ages come in costume and visit candy and toy stations throughout the invertebrate zoo, plus arachnid…
- [Rock Creek Farm Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/rock-creek-farm-pumpkin-patch-and-corn-maze--listing-69c7739ea9ac9cfaddb69622) — Sep 26 – Oct 31 · 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM · Rock Creek Farm, Broomfield · From $10 · checked Oct 13. Rock Creek Farm, one of the oldest pumpkin patches in northern Colorado, offers you-pick pumpkins, corn mazes, a hay bale maze, farm animals and photo opportunities on a real…
- [Family Flashlight Tours: Escape the Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/family-flashlight-tours-escape-the-pavilion--listing-f6a9f3425b797c435538a349) — Sun, Oct 25 · 5:30 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · From $12 · checked Oct 16. An after-hours, flashlight-led escape-room style tour of Butterfly Pavilion. Groups explore the darkened invertebrate zoo with a guide, solving themed mysteries in each exhibit…
- [Monarch Magic at Butterfly Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/monarch-magic-at-butterfly-pavilion--listing-79cad4d71f4a530d524bee25) — Nov 1 – Nov 30 · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · All ages · From $14.45 · checked Oct 20. For the whole month of November, Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster releases monarch butterflies into its Wings of the Tropics conservatory, where they fly alongside the thousands…
- [Family Rainforest Yoga at Butterfly Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/family-rainforest-yoga-at-butterfly-pavilion--listing-9e787bb4e96d9f8099dda439) — Wed, Nov 11 (+1 more date) · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · Ages 4–10 · From $8 · checked Oct 16. An all-levels family yoga class in Butterfly Pavilion's tropical rainforest, surrounded by hundreds of free-flying butterflies. Instructor Kelsey Mueller leads children and their…
- [Homeschool Day at Butterfly Pavilion: Adaptations](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/homeschool-day-at-butterfly-pavilion-adaptations--listing-7b4516496cb6b4206d5817b6) — Thu, Nov 12 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 16. A day reserved for homeschool families at Butterfly Pavilion, themed around invertebrate adaptations and how these animals survive in ecosystems around the world. Families…
- [Sensory Friendly Afternoons at Butterfly Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sensory-friendly-afternoons-at-butterfly-pavilion--listing-a270b53d6d5f6c4e0b70a6fb) — Wed, Nov 18 (+1 more date) · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · All ages · From $14.45 · checked Oct 16. Quiet afternoons when Butterfly Pavilion limits admission, uses natural lighting and keeps sounds low so children with sensory sensitivities can explore the butterfly…
- [Pokémon Fun!](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/pokemon-fun--listing-be23efcd15d3e14c71c17631) — Sat, Nov 21 (+1 more date) · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Broomfield Library · Ages 5–11 · Free · checked Oct 14. Pokémon fans trade cards, play games and share Pokémon knowledge with fellow enthusiasts. Ages 5-11. Drop in anytime; space is limited. Costumes invited at the October session…
- [Butterfly Pavilion Fall Break Discovery Camps (Thanksgiving week)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/butterfly-pavilion-fall-break-discovery-camps-thanksgiving-week--listing-6560a9648a61a80a1dbaa080) — Mon, Nov 23 (+2 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · Ages 5–9 · From $85 · checked Oct 16. Three one-day drop-off camps for ages 5–9 at Butterfly Pavilion during Thanksgiving week, each with its own monarch theme: 'Monarch 101' (Nov 23) introduces monarch butterflies…
- [Christmas Cobweb Workshop at Butterfly Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/christmas-cobweb-workshop-at-butterfly-pavilion--listing-26987b159b54367b4a78da11) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · Ages 4–10 · From $18 · checked Oct 24. A festive morning at Butterfly Pavilion that ties holiday tinsel to the science of spider silk. Families meet some of the pavilion's arachnid ambassadors up close in a guided…
- [Holiday Figure Skating Exhibition at the Ice Centre at the Promenade](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/holiday-figure-skating-exhibition-at-the-ice-centre-at-the-promenade--listing-9a3554651663ba5151f50456) — Fri, Dec 18 · 3:15 PM – 6:00 PM · Ice Centre at the Promenade, Westminster · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. Local figure skaters put on a free holiday exhibition at the Ice Centre at the Promenade in Westminster on Friday, December 18, from 3:15 to 6:00 p.m. Families can drop in to…
- [Butterfly Pavilion Winter Break Bug Camps](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/butterfly-pavilion-winter-break-bug-camps--listing-bee89bfb273ae7edbc2019b7) — Tue, Dec 22 (+3 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · Ages 5–9 · From $85 · checked Oct 16. One-day winter-break camps for ages 5–9 at Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster. Themes change each day: 'Mysteries of the Deep' (Dec 22) explores deep-sea animals, 'Creatures of…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Butterfly Pavilion](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/butterfly-pavilion--listing-835eb183d9e6e5f58be792ff) — Open daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; last admission 4:15 PM; closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day. · Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster · All ages · From $14.45 · checked Oct 14. Invertebrate zoo with Wings of the Tropics, a conservatory of more than 1,800 free-flying butterflies, the Chrysalis Chamber, Survival (home to Rosie the tarantula), Water's Edge…
- [Little Monkey Bizness Westminster – Open Play](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/little-monkey-bizness-westminster-open-play--listing-6de0f2ec34b6e8a203b2fa04) — Open Play: Mon–Thu & Sat–Sun 9:00 AM–1:00 PM; Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · Little Monkey Bizness Westminster · From $5 · checked Oct 14. Indoor play center with age-appropriate play zones for children 9 months to 10 years, an art room and a café. Open Play needs no reservation; admission is bought in store. Socks…
- [Music & Movement](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/music-and-movement--listing-8643d32750e27a49f7c8434e) — Wednesdays 9:30–10:15 am (no session listed Nov 11 or Nov 25) · Broomfield Library · Ages 2–5 · Free · checked Oct 14. An early-literacy storytime with music, stories, movement and dancing, followed by time for kids and caregivers to socialize and play. All are welcome; best for children ages 2-5…
- [Read to a Dog](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/read-to-a-dog--listing-b161967bba6a0d4a44cd03d1) — Thursdays 3:45–5:00 pm (no program Nov 26) · Broomfield Library · Ages 5–11 · Free · checked Oct 14. Students in Kindergarten through 5th grade (ages 5-11) build reading confidence and fluency by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Bring your own book or choose a library…

## Recently ended

- [Spooky Bizness at Little Monkey Bizness Westminster](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/spooky-bizness-at-little-monkey-bizness-westminster--listing-48853da2b41dce0a8ccfdfbb) — ended Fri, Oct 23

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