{"id":5278,"date":"2025-05-02T10:35:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T16:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/?p=5278"},"modified":"2025-05-06T08:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T14:07:07","slug":"kid-friendly-summer-activities-in-denver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/kid-friendly-summer-activities-in-denver\/","title":{"rendered":"Kid-Friendly Summer Activities in Denver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summer in Denver is a magical time for families, with endless blue skies, sunshine-filled days, and a variety of adventures waiting around every corner. Whether your little ones are into animals, art, or outdoor play, the Mile High City has something for every age and interest. Here\u2019s your guide to the best kid-friendly summer activities in Denver that are sure to keep the fun going all season long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dig-into-the-denver-zoo\"><strong>Dig Into the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/denverzoo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Denver Zoo<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Denver+Zoo\/@39.7495961,-104.9534268,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c794e20258f71:0x53fd0ed23d876c29!8m2!3d39.7495961!4d-104.9508519!16zL20vMGN5bnhk?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2300 Steele St<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in City Park, the Denver Zoo is a summer staple for families. With more than 2,500 animals from around the world and shaded pathways throughout, it\u2019s a great place to spend a warm afternoon. Kids will love the giraffe feedings, the carousel, and the new animal exhibits. Don\u2019t forget to pack sunscreen and enjoy a picnic in the park after your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: Giraffe Encounter, Toyota Elephant Passage, and the Denver Zoo Railroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/denverzoo.org\/animals\/reticulated-giraffe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Giraffe Encounter<\/strong><\/a>: This interactive experience lets kids get up close and personal with the zoo\u2019s gentle giants. Guests can hand-feed giraffes and learn about their habits, habitats, and conservation. It\u2019s a thrilling, hands-on moment that\u2019s sure to become a summer memory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/denverzoo.org\/habitat\/toyota-elephant-passage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Toyota Elephant Passage<\/strong><\/a>: One of the largest and most complex elephant habitats in North America, this exhibit features not only Asian elephants but also Malayan tapirs and greater one-horned rhinos. Kids can watch elephants bathe, explore multi-level pathways, and engage in enriching activities throughout the day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/denverzoo.org\/experience\/denver-zoo-railroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Denver Zoo Railroad<\/strong><\/a>: A classic zoo favorite, the miniature train loops around a portion of the park, passing through shady, 100-year-old trees, and is perfect for younger kids needing a break from walking. It\u2019s a relaxing ride with scenic views and smiles guaranteed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Arrive early to see the animals at their most active!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cool-off-at-a-splash-pad-or-pool\"><strong>Cool Off at a Splash Pad or Pool<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> Various locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denver\u2019s parks department operates several free splash pads and outdoor pools that offer the perfect cooldown on hot days. Spots like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mca80238.com\/facilities\/jet-stream-pool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central Park\u2019s Jet Stream Pool<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/barnum-swiming-pool.edan.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barnum Park Outdoor Pool<\/a> provide plenty of space for kids to run, splash, and beat the heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: City Park\u2019s H2Odyssey Fountain and Mestizo-Curtis Park Pool<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>City Park\u2019s H2Odyssey Fountain<\/strong>: Right next to the Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science and the zoo, this playful fountain offers a safe, supervised way for kids to splash around while parents relax nearby. With jets shooting from the ground and plenty of open space, it\u2019s a favorite post-zoo stop for many families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denvergov.org\/Government\/Agencies-Departments-Offices\/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory\/Parks-Recreation\/Planning-Design-Construction-Community-Engagement\/Park-Facility-Projects\/Mestizo-Curtis-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Mestizo-Curtis Park Pool<\/strong><\/a>: As Denver\u2019s first integrated swimming pool, this historic spot is still a local favorite for summer fun. The pool is currently closed and is expected to be under construction in spring 2026 which will end by summer 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Bring water shoes and snacks for a full afternoon of fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-hands-on-at-the-children-s-museum\"><strong>Get Hands-On at the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychildsmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Children\u2019s Museum<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"5309\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5309 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Summer-of-Joy-at-the-Childrens-Museum-9.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">&nbsp;Photos courtesy of&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychildsmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Children\u2019s Museum<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Children's+Museum+of+Denver+at+Marsico+Campus\/@39.7486272,-105.0195527,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c78bb91fb381f:0xc06baf5fabbc58fc!8m2!3d39.7486272!4d-105.0169778!16s%2Fm%2F0cp03nr?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2121 Children\u2019s Museum Dr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in downtown Denver along the South Platte River, the Children\u2019s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is a wonderland for curious minds. Whether you\u2019re scaling a 3.5-story climber, stepping inside a 6-foot bubble, or sculpting a clay masterpiece, there is always something new to create, explore, and discover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: Enjoy Joy Park, the bubble booth, and firetruck climbing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychildsmuseum.org\/exhibits\/joy-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Explore Joy Park<\/strong><\/a>: Joy Park is a paradise for kids who love to enjoy the great outdoors. With a flowing river and canyon system, zip lines, sand dunes, and more, Joy Park invites hours of exploration and creative play. It is also home to Adventure Forest, the museum\u2019s 500 ft-long climbing course and immersive art installation. Joy Park is the perfect place for play on warm days \u2013 just be sure to pack a change of clothes!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychildsmuseum.org\/exhibits\/bubbles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Bubbles Exhibit<\/strong><\/a>: This magical exhibit lets kids make bubbles of all kinds and sizes \u2013 from lots of small foamy bubbles to giant ones they can stand inside (like in the bubble booth). It\u2019s a sensory-friendly favorite and fun for all ages, especially little ones who are fascinated by the science and sparkle of bubbles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychildsmuseum.org\/exhibits\/fire-station-no.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fire Station No. 1<\/strong><\/a>: Little firefighters-in-training can climb aboard a real fire engine, complete with bells, steering wheels, and authentic gear. It\u2019s a great photo opportunity and a fun way for kids to role-play as heroes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: With free general admission for a year and discounts on the best summer-themed programs, their memberships are a steal!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-take-a-ride-on-the-denver-trolley\"><strong>Take a Ride on the <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denvertrolley.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Denver Trolley<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"5367\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5367 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/480;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"5367\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2042-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" data-id=\"5292\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5292 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-2048x1371.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-800x536.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-165x109.jpg 165w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/685;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" data-id=\"5292\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-2048x1371.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-800x536.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trolley-at-Confluence-Park-165x109.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">&nbsp;Photos courtesy of&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denvertrolley.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Denver Trolley<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Denver+Trolley\/@39.7544161,-105.0121138,1339m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c78be8a7a4275:0xd6b172e337597c66!8m2!3d39.7544161!4d-105.0095389!16s%2Fg%2F11b6b3njdk?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1400 Water St, Behind REI along South Platte River<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All aboard for a historic ride! The Denver Trolley, formerly known as the Platte Valley Trolley, offers a fun, short journey along the South Platte River with beautiful views and a taste of Denver\u2019s past. It\u2019s a relaxing, old-fashioned ride that even the youngest train enthusiasts will love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Denver Trolley runs Thursday through Monday from May 22nd to August 11th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting. Its departure point is at Confluence Park or REI Downtown Denver. The trolley departs every 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Arrive a little early to snag the best seats (especially by the windows for little ones), and pair the ride with a nearby stroll along Confluence Park or a visit to the REI climbing wall. It makes for a laid-back, scenic half-day adventure perfect for toddlers and train lovers alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-catch-a-family-flick-at-red-rocks-film-on-the-rocks\"><strong>Catch a Family Flick at <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redrocksonline.com\/film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Red Rocks\u2019 Film on the Rocks<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Red+Rocks+Park+and+Amphitheatre\/@39.6655381,-105.2077865,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876b82da0e6cc8d7:0x7c83e707392cd6ad!8m2!3d39.6655381!4d-105.2052116!16zL20vMDJiamo1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre is famous for concerts, but in the summer it also hosts Film on the Rocks, including family movie nights. Bring blankets, snacks, and cozy up under the stars while enjoying a classic on the big screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Tickets are required, so grab them early!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enjoy-nature-at-the-denver-botanic-gardens\"><strong>Enjoy Nature at the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Denver Botanic Gardens<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5312 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20210605_june-moring_004-1-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">????<em>&nbsp;Photo courtesy of<\/em><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Denver Botanic Gardens<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Denver+Botanic+Gardens\/@39.7320964,-104.9638588,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c7eb83b813ed1:0x401bdfcb1ed16e1a!8m2!3d39.7320964!4d-104.9612839!16zL20vMDV0Zjgx?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1007 York St<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Denver Botanic Gardens, especially the Children\u2019s Garden at York Street, is an enchanting space for kids to explore plants, water features, and winding paths. There are also summer storytime sessions and nature-themed classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: The Mordecai Children\u2019s Garden and scout and community group programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/york-street\/mordecai-childrens-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Mordecai Children\u2019s Garden<\/strong><\/a>: Perched above the main entrance at the York Street location, the Mordecai Children\u2019s Garden is a miniature ecosystem full of native plants, winding trails, and interactive displays. Kids can crawl through tunnels, build with natural materials, and pretend they\u2019re explorers in a miniature wilderness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/education\/children-family-programs\/scout-community-programs-york-street-chatfield-farms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Scout and Community Group Programs<\/strong><\/a>: The Denver Botanic Gardens also offers special Scout and Community Group Programs designed to engage young learners with hands-on activities in nature. The programs are a fantastic way to deepen your child\u2019s appreciation for the natural world, whether you sign up with a scout troop, homeschool group, or just a few friends.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: For those who prefer a more peaceful trip, mornings are less crowded and cooler!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-discover-the-denver-museum-of-nature-science\"><strong>Discover the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmns.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5364\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5364 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-576x384.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1.jpeg 1100w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5364\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-576x384.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/v7s5743rx7jgz7cs647f7r-1.jpeg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5365\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5365 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-576x384.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5.jpeg 1100w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5365\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-576x384.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/mkf47n4xk9nv5x62kt4b5.jpeg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">\u00a0Photos courtesy of\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmns.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Denver+Museum+of+Nature+%26+Science\/@39.7475261,-104.9453827,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c795153a77423:0xcd3f08f3f2746211!8m2!3d39.7475261!4d-104.9428078!16zL20vMDhobnli?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2001 Colorado Blvd<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dinosaurs, space, gems, oh my! The Denver Museum of Nature &amp; Science is packed with kid-approved exhibits that spark wonder and learning. The Discovery Zone is designed specifically for younger children to touch, explore, and interact with exhibits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: The Space Odyssey exhibit and the Gates Planetarium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmns.org\/exhibitions\/permanent-exhibitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Space Odyssey Exhibit<\/strong><\/a>: This hands-on space exhibit lets kids explore what it\u2019s like to be an astronaut, land a spacecraft, or even step into a simulated space mission. With interactive stations, glowing planets, and plenty of buttons to push, it\u2019s a favorite for curious minds dreaming of the stars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmns.org\/purchase\/tickets\/#planetarium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Gates Planetarium<\/strong><\/a>: This state-of-the-art dome theater offers an immersive look at the cosmos. With kid-friendly shows on stars, planets, and space exploration, it\u2019s a fascinating way for children (and adults!) to journey through the universe without ever leaving their seat. Shows are visually stunning and educational, making it a great way to cool down and learn something new.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Save with a museum membership if you plan to visit more than once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pedal-around-the-city-on-a-family-bike-ride\"><strong>Pedal Around the City on a Family Bike Ride<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-id=\"5317\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5317 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/680;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-id=\"5317\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/CherryBlossomsCreek_CreditVISITDENVER.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/parkerrec.com\/315\/Cherry-Creek-Regional-Trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cherry Creek Trail<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"5316\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5316 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"5316\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Washington-Park-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denver.org\/neighborhoods\/washington-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington Park<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"5315\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5315 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/681;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-id=\"5315\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Denver_CherryCreekPath_CreditStevieCrecelius.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/parkerrec.com\/315\/Cherry-Creek-Regional-Trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cherry Creek Trail<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">????<em>&nbsp;Photos courtesy of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.denver.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Denver<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> Various locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denver is a super bike-friendly city, with miles of greenway trails and bike lanes perfect for families. Take a scenic ride on the <a href=\"https:\/\/parkerrec.com\/315\/Cherry-Creek-Regional-Trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cherry Creek Trail<\/a>, enjoy lake views around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denver.org\/neighborhoods\/washington-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington Park<\/a>, or cruise the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codot.gov\/travel\/colorado-byways\/northeast\/so-platte-trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Platte River Trail<\/a>. You\u2019ll find plenty of rental options, including child trailers and surreys, making it easy for even the youngest riders to join in on the fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: Duck ponds, playground pit stops, and ice cream rewards afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duck Ponds<\/strong>: Washington Park is home to two large lakes where ducks, geese, and other waterfowl hang out. Kids can watch the birds paddle around or toss bird-safe snacks from the shore (just skip the bread \u2013 opt for oats or cracked corn instead). The peaceful views also make a perfect picnic backdrop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Playground Pit Stops<\/strong>: Denver\u2019s bike paths often pass right by awesome playgrounds. The Washington Park playground features climbing structures, slides, and shady seating for parents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ice Cream<\/strong>: What\u2019s a summer ride without a sweet reward? Local favorites like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlemanicecream.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Little Man Ice Cream<\/a> (near the Platte River Trail), <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetcow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sweet Cow<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/bonniebraeicecream.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bonnie Brae Ice Cream<\/a> (a quick ride from Wash Park) serve up fun flavors and kid-sized cones. It&#8217;s the perfect cool-down treat after a ride in the sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5302\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5302 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park.jpg 1600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5302\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Platt-Park.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"5303\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5303 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"5303\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Scoop.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">&nbsp;Photos courtesy of&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/sweetcow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Sweet<\/em> <em>Cow<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Bring a small backpack with snacks, water, and sunscreen, and always make sure everyone wears a helmet. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for avoiding the midday heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enjoy-a-rockies-game-at-coors-field\"><strong>Enjoy a Rockies Game at <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockies.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Coors Field<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5297\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5297 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240510_RO_TEX_006.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"5298\" src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20160624-028.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">&nbsp;Photos courtesy of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/rockies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>The Rockies<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Coors+Field\/@39.7561077,-104.9967425,670m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c78dc54f95e55:0x171cc328e114d9de!8m2!3d39.7561077!4d-104.9941676!16zL20vMDJ4dHFf?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2001 Blake St<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baseball fans young and old will enjoy a day at Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies. The Kids Zone includes a speed pitch, tee-ball area, and Bat Around interactive video game. There are two playgrounds in the ballpark, and you can meet Dinger the mascot during the 3rd inning in centerfield. The Sunday day games are perfect for families, and Buckaroos concession stand features kid-sized items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Opt for shaded seats on the third-base side to avoid midday sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-furry-friends-at-a-petting-zoo-or-farm\"><strong>Meet Furry Friends at a Petting Zoo or Farm<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5282\" data-src=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.commz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2555-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5282 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2555-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2555-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2555-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rmprolocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_2555.jpg 1125w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; 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font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">????<\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Mulish, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">&nbsp;Photos courtesy of&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/buckaroospettingzoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Lil\u2019 Buckaroo\u2019s Farm<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> Various locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just outside the city, spots like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theurbanfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Urban Farm<\/a> in Denver or <a href=\"https:\/\/buckaroospettingzoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lil\u2019 Buckaroo\u2019s Farm<\/a> in Erie offer hands-on animal encounters. Kids can pet goats, feed chickens, and learn about life on the farm \u2013 a great way to blend fun with education. 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Water Park<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Elitch+Gardens\/@39.750183,-105.0127166,1339m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x876c78c092deff05:0xb316a2a239cbcda5!8m2!3d39.750183!4d-105.0101417!16s%2Fm%2F0jt8nxv?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQxNi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2000 Elitch Cir<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elitch Gardens is a classic summer destination in Denver, offering both an amusement park and a water park in one convenient location downtown. With kid-friendly rides, carnival games, live entertainment, and plenty of splash zones, it\u2019s the perfect full-day adventure for thrill-seekers of all sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kid Favorites<\/strong>: Kiddie rides, lazy river, and the wave pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elitchgardens.com\/attractions\/?types=kids-rides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Kiddie Rides<\/strong><\/a>: The park has an entire section dedicated to younger visitors, with mini coasters, spinning teacups, and bumper cars sized just right for little ones. The colorful, carnival-style attractions are exciting but not too overwhelming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elitchgardens.com\/attractions\/castaway-creek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Lazy River<\/strong><\/a>: After a few rides, head to the adjacent water park to float on the lazy river or bob in the wave pool. There are plenty of shaded loungers and cabanas for breaks, plus a splash playground where kids can cool off while parents relax nearby.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elitchgardens.com\/attractions\/commotion-ocean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Wave Pool<\/strong><\/a>: This fan-favorite mimics the ocean with gentle waves and shallow edges, making it perfect for all swimming levels. Kids can splash and ride the waves with pool noodles or floaties, while lifeguards ensure safety. It\u2019s a great way to cool off and enjoy some water-based fun right in the heart of the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRO Tip<\/strong>: Bring water shoes and a change of clothes if you&#8217;re planning to visit both parks in one day \u2013 it gets wet fast! They also have lockers available to store your stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion-make-this-summer-one-to-remember\"><strong>Conclusion: Make This Summer One to Remember<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From splashing and science to gardens and games, Denver is packed with kid-friendly adventures to fill your summer days with laughter and lasting memories. Whether you&#8217;re feeding giraffes, getting soaked at a splash pad, exploring space, or catching a movie under the stars, Denver is bursting with unforgettable experiences for families. With so many options across the city, every day can be a new adventure \u2013 and the best part is, many of these activities are free or affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of whether you\u2019re a local or visiting for the season, there\u2019s no shortage of family fun in the Mile High City. So gather your gear, charge those phones for plenty of photos, and make this summer one to remember. 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