Is summer your favorite season too? It’s the perfect time for kids to try something new, enjoy the outdoors, and create lasting memories together as a family. There are countless ways to enjoy summer break, and we included some of our favorites below. Plus, many of them are free! What will you do first?
- Attend a Gold Crown Foundation Summer Camp! We have a great variety of camps to choose from for 2nd - 12th graders with scholarships available for all programs!
- Cool down with DIY popsicles, the perfect combination of an activity and tasty treat.
- Check out this three-ingredient recipe for Watermelon Ice Pops from Kids Eat In Color.
- Beat the heat at a local splash pad. They are fun for all ages and a great way to break up the day.
- Here is your guide to Colorado Splash Pads from Slides and Sunshine
- Enjoying a “Film on the Rocks” is a great mix-up for a family night out!
- Check out this summer’s schedule and head to Red Rocks for a movie night. Bring your own picnic (follow permitted items in the park rules) and blankets and cozy up for a memorable night. Tickets are $25 per person.
- Hit the trails with these easy and family-friendly hikes. Don’t forget your water and sunscreen!
- If you’re looking to let loose one evening, check out a local concert series in your neighborhood. Here are a few of our favorites.
- Eat the rainbow at a local farmers market! Support local farmers and find healthy food at a market near you!
- Mark your calendars for the Expo Niños Sanos on August 23.
- This FREE, family-friendly event allows kids to explore physical fitness and engaging activities with professional athletes and community organizations. It’s one of those events you must experience to believe it – so come on out!
What will your first summer adventure be? Tag us in your photos @GoldCrownCO, we’d love to see how you’re making the most of the season!
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