Say goodbye to the boring weekends and routine birthday parties. Think outside the box and dare to try something new. Take a look at what your city has to offer – all within driving distance of your location. You might be surprised!
(303) 781-4483
Aurora, COWebsite
It's one thing to see the action, but it is quite another to be right in the middle of it. That's where you'll be when you find yourself behind the wheel of the Italian manufactured Parolin go-karts with 6.5HP Honda engines at Action Karting. These are no ordinary go-karts. These are top-flight vehicles that go up to 55 miles per hour. The venue is a fully-insured, professionally run outdoor go-kart racing track. It's the perfect place for a corporate team building gathering, birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, or just a great day of revved-up action and fun!
(303) 298-8573
5095 Peoria StDenver, CO 80239 Directions Website
Do the kids love paintball? Then bring them to American Paintball Coliseum, a place where paintball completely rules. This exciting attraction features both indoor and outdoor paintball fields and includes all kinds of giant, inflatable obstacles that make the entire paintball experience such a fun challenge. The outdoor fields are only open on the weekends, but whether you play indoors or outside, a greatly colorful experience awaits you at this popular family fun destination.
(303) 582-5582
Aurora, COWebsite
If you're feeling lucky, then make plans to take a casino trip from Aurora to Black Hawk and Central City. This fun attraction is only a short 35 mile drive from Aurora, and you can enjoy gambling in Central City and Black Hawk. Central City is commonly referred to as the "Richest Square Mile on Earth" as it was a key area during the mining boom. Perhaps you'll strike gold of a different sort when your slot machine hits the big jackpot!
(303) 695-0680
16700 E Mississippi AveAurora, CO 80017 Directions Website
Strike out in a good way when you join your family and friends for a great time at AMF Aurora Lanes. In addition to offering a state of the art bowling experience, there's also a great arcade, bar and concession area. The venue is also a perfect place to have birthday parties or other celebrations. And, in addition to offering great bowling for fun, there's league bowling nights and the AMF eClub to notify you of special events and promotions.
(303) 933-3636
11500 N Roxborough RdLittleton, CO 80125 Directions Website
The whole family will enjoy a galloping good time when you visit the Paint Horse Stables. The guides who take you on your scenic horse ride are experts at making you feel relaxed as well as educating you on the finer points of guiding your horse to ensure a completely enjoyable experience. If you're a horse lover, you will love this experience. If you're not, you will be by the time your horse brings you safely back from your trip.
(303) 693-3957
4201 S Parker RdAurora, CO 80014 Directions Website
There's nothing quite like enjoying an adventure in the great outdoors, and when you're in Aurora, the best place to have that experience is at Cherry Creek State Park. There are group camping sites available, or just enough space for you and the family. Either way, camping fees apply and they do not include the price of a park pass. The site gets rave reviews for being a safe, quiet area with lots of great amenities and attractions that include walking paths, horse stables, restrooms, jet ski rentals and even firewood for your campsite.
(303) 331-4100
2300 Steele StDenver, CO 80205 Directions Website
The Denver Zoo has a pedigree almost as impressive as those of the animals it houses. Established in 1896, the facility is by far the city's most popular attraction as it welcomes over one million visitors every year. You'll find over 4,000 animals here that represent 700 species. See leopards, king cobras, black rhinos, coral reef fish, elephants, zebras, vampire bats, gorillas and much more. The kids will also enjoy the petting areas and highly informative special exhibits scattered throughout this highly entertaining venue.
(303) 561-4450
700 Water StDenver, CO 80211 Directions Website
The Downtown Aquarium located in Denver gives you an excellent opportunity to view a staggering number of fish and underwater wildlife. Not only is this a great natural attraction but the kids will enjoy the various exhibits throughout. Once you walk all the way through, you can enjoy an excellent meal at the highly-rated Aquarium Restaurant that's seated around a mesmerizing 150,000-gallon tank, brimming with calming but captivating activity.
(303) 796-0707
8988 Hampden AveDenver, CO 80231 Directions Website
Shoot first or be shot when you get ready for a great afternoon of high-energy fun at Laser Quest. The laser tag experience is taken to the next level as you traverse various high-tech obstacles and navigate through different areas to tag your opponents and, of course, avoid getting tagged yourself.
(303) 536-4089
2628 WCR 49Hudson, CO 80642 Directions Website
Mazzotti Farms keeps it fresh in so many ways. This is a unique destination where visitors can browse the farmers market and find a wide assortment of locally grown fruits and vegetables that include plums, peaches, squash, watermelon, honeydew, cantaloup, beets, carrots, onions, tomatoes, lettuce and lots more. Plus, the kids will enjoy attractions like the petting zoo, the pumpkin patch, the corn maze and lots of other great family fun. Mazzotti Farms are located 2 miles south and 2 miles east of Hudson, Colorado.
(303) 739-2428
16002 E Smith RdAurora, CO 80010 Directions Website
Nature lovers and fans of the great outdoors absolutely love the Morrison Nature Center, and for plenty of good reasons! This venue is the perfect avenue by which you can encounter some of Aurora's natural beauty. The Morrison Nature Center is located on Star K Ranch, which is over 200 acres and is part of the Sand Creek Regional Greenway. This Greenway is a 14-mile trail system that connects Aurora to Denver and Commerce City, and that long stretch of nature offers plenty of excellent opportunities to see some of the area's most amazing wildlife in its natural habitat.
(303) 693-3621
21901 E Hampden AveAurora, CO 80013 Directions Website
Aurora's Plains Conservation Center offers you a chance to explore the area's natural history in a truly unique and memorable way. The admission price varies depending on the program or tour you are going on, but it is well worth it. You'll get a chance to explore the 1,100-acre Metro-close to Aurora site and you may encounter some "prairie originals" like pronghorns, prairie dogs, coyotes, owls, meadowlarks and red-tailed hawks. In all, it's a great way to see a side of Aurora's natural beauty that you otherwise wouldn't get a chance to encounter.
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