There’s nothing like summer in Colorado, especially for our kids. Here’s a breakdown on some seriously fun activities and camps our kids can get involved in.
Things To Do
An Introduction to Rock Climbing for Kids
Rock climbing has boomed as a sport for kids. Here’s where to send your kids to climbing camp or lessons this summer.
Planting Seeds For Giggles, Growth
Growing Gardens Peace Garden Programs Cultivate Meaningful Summers
Colorado Shakespeare Festival: A Valuable Experience For Your Kids
Attending artistic performances may be as important for kids as personally creating art.
Art For Mind & Body: Nurture Kids’ Creativity with Performing Arts
Boulder County is rich in artistic opportunities for all ages, from camps and classes to theater and aerial dance opportunities.
For the Love of the Game: The Resurgence of Racket and Paddle Sports
The growing popularity of racket sports gets full court press while winning the hearts and minds of players across multiple generations — from baby boomers to school-aged kids.
Mind and Body: Fitness Activities for the Summer
Exploring yoga and martial arts this summer can offer multiple advantages that will pay off now and in the future.
Let Your Child Create This Summer: Camps for Cooking, Sewing and Pottery
Activities like sewing, pottery and cooking allow children to exercise their creativity and generate projects they can feel proud of. Check out some of the many creative arts opportunities for kids in Boulder County.
Ski School in the Summer?
Instead of surviving blasting chilly winds and bulky winter clothes on bunny ski hills, kids can come to the Shredder indoor gyms to learn these winter sports through summer camps and classes offered across the Front Range.
Fun Ways to Keep Kids Active All Winter
Here are some creative ways to inspire play in your children as temperatures cool down and the holidays ramp up.
Extracurricular Activities: Educating a Child is About So Much More Than What Happens in a Classroom
Learning about the world means connecting with experiences and engagement that doesn’t always take place in the confines of a school building.
Making Music: Time, Tunes and True Grit
Sean Kemp teaches music to students from morning to night at Flagstaff Academy in Longmont. Sondra Blanchard juggles over 1,000 musical instruments students can rent at HB Woodsongs in Boulder. At Classical Tones in Broomfield, Alena Kamchatna works with all age levels from 5 years old to college bound. Ask any of them why they work so hard to teach music to young people and they will answer as Sean does: “Because it’s worth it.”
Hit the Local Roads : Family Day Trips In and Around Boulder County and Northern Colorado
With spring around the corner and the promise of nicer days, now is the time to start planning for fun family day trips in Boulder and Northern Colorado. Check out our list of day trips around Northern Colorado that are perfect for the whole family. Fun required.
The Essential List of Summer Outdoor Activities for Your Kids
As summer draws near, these outdoor activities are sure bets to keep your kids active while taking advantage of the Colorado sunshine.
Nature & Learning : Summer Programs that Immerse Children in New Experiences Alongside Nature and Animals
Getting away from screens and going outside gives children countless ways to think, discover, be creative and problem solve while also being more active.