# Things to do with kids in Lone Tree, CO

> 23 upcoming family events and 6 places and ongoing programs in Lone Tree, CO (Douglas County, CO), in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Mountain Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Haunted Forest Fall Fest at Backcountry Wilderness Area](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/haunted-forest-fall-fest-at-backcountry-wilderness-area--listing-0b8cf28939c8d813244b0d02) — Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Backcountry Wilderness Area – Haunted Forest Community Area (parking at Rocky Heights Middle School), Lone Tree · From $5 · checked Oct 16. A family Halloween afternoon in Highlands Ranch's Backcountry Wilderness Area, designed for younger children and their families. A decorated forest trail offers a 'not-as-scary'…
- [Haunted Forest Fright Lite at Backcountry Wilderness Area](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/haunted-forest-fright-lite-at-backcountry-wilderness-area--listing-e9bba1f40384c7892c86052e) — Sat, Oct 24 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Backcountry Wilderness Area – Haunted Forest Community Area (parking at Rocky Heights Middle School), Lone Tree · From $10 · checked Oct 24. Highlands Ranch Community Association's Haunted Forest has a gentler early session for families who want the spooky atmosphere without jump scares. During Fright Lite, visitors…
- [Bark for Books Drop-In: 4th Sunday with Drax (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/bark-for-books-drop-in-4th-sunday-with-drax-lone-tree--listing-27bd5156de642b7efa7795dc) — Sun, Oct 25 (+1 more date) · 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. No registration required. This is a drop-in Bark for Books event. Registration is not…
- [Slick Science (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/slick-science-lone-tree--listing-94bab05d8fbb554ad617b2c0) — Mon, Oct 26 · 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Science activities for children ages 8-12. Please register each child attending. October's topic is Catapults!
- [Passport to Culture: Frindle](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/passport-to-culture-frindle--listing-d944bd12a93a375d536ee54c) — Sun, Nov 1 · 1:30 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · Paid · checked Oct 14. Hour-long family performance based on Andrew Clements' book Frindle: Nicholas Allen invents his own word, 'frindle', in Mrs. Granger's language arts class and it spreads through…
- [Sensory Inclusive: Frindle at Lone Tree Arts Center](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sensory-inclusive-frindle-at-lone-tree-arts-center--listing-50fbc3468f8e38678cf1a2d0) — Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · Paid · checked Oct 24. A sensory-inclusive performance of Frindle, the stage adaptation of Andrew Clements' novel about Nick Allen, who invents his own word for a pen and sets off a power struggle with…
- [Page Twisters: Book Club (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/page-twisters-book-club-lone-tree--listing-7e0d5b8990e2772e89113105) — Thu, Nov 5 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Kids in grades 4-6 meet monthly in Kids Corner. In even months, we will discuss the book listed on the reading list. In odd months, we will discuss books we're reading and…
- [Bark for Books Drop-In: 2nd Sunday with Penny (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/bark-for-books-drop-in-2nd-sunday-with-penny-lone-tree--listing-916659dda5f4b3588d07b5a2) — Sun, Nov 8 (+1 more date) · 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. No registration required. This is a drop-in Bark for Books event. Registration is not…
- [Bark for Books (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/bark-for-books-lone-tree--listing-6b79c76f7adfd1dbfd3cea4f) — Tue, Nov 10 (+1 more date) · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session. Second Tuesday - Bilbo Waggins. Click HERE to register.
- [Art Explorers (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/art-explorers-lone-tree--listing-6739ff4e33093c914ea80953) — Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Art-based book club for kids gr. 1-3, featuring a shared book followed by a fun, creative project inspired by varying art styles and techniques. Stories and art come together in…
- [Passport to Culture: Grupo Huitzilopochtli](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/passport-to-culture-grupo-huitzilopochtli--listing-b65a99f15b38abf26bc53449) — Sun, Nov 15 · 1:30 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · Up to 12 · Paid · checked Oct 16. An hour-long family performance of traditional Aztec (Mexica) danza by Grupo Huitzilopochtli, a Colorado group founded by Capitan Raul Chavez, who brought his ancestors'…
- [Sensory Inclusive: Grupo Huitzilopochtli at Lone Tree Arts Center](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sensory-inclusive-grupo-huitzilopochtli-at-lone-tree-arts-center--listing-82e934929fa06953da5be1be) — Sun, Nov 15 · 4:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 24. Grupo Huitzilopochtli, the Denver Aztec dance group founded by Capitan Raul Chavez after he came to Colorado from Mazatlan in 1969, performs traditional Mexica danza in a…
- [Seedlings: Dinosaur Ridge at Lone Tree Arts Center](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/seedlings-dinosaur-ridge-at-lone-tree-arts-center--listing-57ab5f0c4e8e1fc0452401c6) — Tue, Nov 17 · 9:30 AM · Lone Tree Arts Center · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 16. A hands-on early-learning session in Lone Tree Arts Center's Seedlings series, led by Dinosaur Ridge educators. Young explorers act as scientists, using eyes and hands to…
- [Booked for the Holidays: Family Bingo (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/booked-for-the-holidays-family-bingo-lone-tree--listing-8c03ac589c57874ecee9c45e) — Sat, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Who doesn't love bingo? Join us for some old-fashioned bingo fun featuring children's authors across the years and Holiday themes. Please register each guest attending. All ages…
- [Booked for the Holidays: Stories and Santa at DCL Lone Tree](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/booked-for-the-holidays-stories-and-santa-at-dcl-lone-tree--listing-79e3521d53d8d678a1638762) — Tue, Dec 1 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Douglas County Libraries' 'Booked for the Holidays' family program at the Lone Tree branch: holiday stories, activities, snacks and special time with Santa. Three one-hour…
- [Merry Days Holiday Tree Lighting](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/merry-days-holiday-tree-lighting--listing-03702b0c2b83e7025680f6f8) — Fri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · checked Oct 14. City of Lone Tree's holiday tree lighting at the Lone Tree Arts Center with a hot cocoa and s'more bar, holiday tunes from The Denver Dolls and roaming holiday characters…
- [Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra: Sugarplums & Snowflakes](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/lone-tree-symphony-orchestra-sugarplums-and-snowflakes--listing-09c45707bd1a3a5e430eec2e) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · Lone Tree Arts Center · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 24. The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra's holiday concert pairs beloved seasonal favorites with Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, plus waltzes, winter scenes, and Christmas and Hanukkah…
- [The North Pole Express: A Storybook Holiday-Dinner Edition (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/the-north-pole-express-a-storybook-holiday-dinner-edition-lone-tree--listing-946339b7f83324da55061253) — Sat, Dec 5 · 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Join us for a fun-filled celebration of the beloved story "The Polar Express." Enjoy family-friendly entertainment including live music and dance performances, delightful crafts…
- [The North Pole Express: A Storybook Holiday-Brunch Edition (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/the-north-pole-express-a-storybook-holiday-brunch-edition-lone-tree--listing-545790b46f53f6094e50d791) — Sun, Dec 6 · 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Join us for a fun-filled celebration of the beloved story "The Polar Express." Enjoy family-friendly entertainment including live music and dance performances, delightful crafts…
- [The North Pole Express: A Storybook Holiday-Lunch Edition (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/the-north-pole-express-a-storybook-holiday-lunch-edition-lone-tree--listing-2b1d3061031335149480c0eb) — Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Free · checked Oct 23. Join us for a fun-filled celebration of the beloved story "The Polar Express." Enjoy family-friendly entertainment including live music and dance performances, delightful crafts…
- [Seedlings: KidCreate Studio Art Morning at Lone Tree Arts Center](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/seedlings-kidcreate-studio-art-morning-at-lone-tree-arts-center--listing-916a40f13f682c5128932523) — Tue, Dec 8 · 9:30 AM · Lone Tree Arts Center · Paid · checked Oct 24. Part of Lone Tree Arts Center's Seedlings series for young children, this morning session brings in KidCreate Studio – Denver South, an art studio that specializes in classes and…
- [Sensory Inclusive: The Holidays are for Phamaly](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sensory-inclusive-the-holidays-are-for-phamaly--listing-8e518b2f17d16ff5fb333fa2) — Tue, Dec 8 · 7:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 24. Colorado Symphony musicians and actors from Phamaly Theatre Company team up for a relaxed holiday cabaret designed for audience members who need a calmer sensory environment. A…
- [Littleton Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/littleton-youth-ballet-the-nutcracker--listing-eef91d23ed21e5b90164fb89) — Sun, Dec 13 · 5:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center · Paid · checked Oct 24. Littleton Youth Ballet and Littleton Ballet Academy stage a full-length Nutcracker with a cast of more than 160 children, pre-professional dancers and guest artists. The…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Baby Storytime (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/baby-storytime-lone-tree--listing-c2aadcb595c3d6eac7e5b65a) — Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9–9:30am, Oct 26–Dec 18 (39 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 0–2 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Evening Storytime (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/evening-storytime-lone-tree--listing-aab988d8870a4b3a6e19ab8d) — Wednesdays 6:30–7pm, Oct 28–Dec 16 (7 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Preschool Storytime (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/preschool-storytime-lone-tree--listing-0259bddfd550309d2b0b733f) — Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu 11–11:30am, Oct 26–Dec 17 (31 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Storytime (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/storytime-lone-tree--listing-c5f1dfae8611e85a9ab65284) — 10 dates Oct 24–Dec 21, times vary by date · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Storytime Discover (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/storytime-discover-lone-tree--listing-8ce6c73a7d6e95907a3c87de) — Fridays 11–11:30am, Oct 30–Dec 18 (8 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga, or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Toddler Storytime (Lone Tree)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/toddler-storytime-lone-tree--listing-58926abeac787705766fa068) — Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 10–10:30am, Oct 26–Dec 18 (39 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Lone Tree · Ages 1–3 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

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