Western Slope Family Events

May. 24th - Sep. 7th

Summer Train Ride - Save 10% Code: COKIDS26

Ride the rails at the top of the Colorado Rockies on the Leadville Railroad's Scenic Train Ride. Wind through the mountains a...

Jun. 6th

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

Exclusive breakfast event with our Mystic Mermaids in the Aquarium Restaurant. Plus, get 50% off Exhibit Tickets with your pu...

Jun. 11th - 14th

Fiesta de Elitch

*Fiesta de Elitch admission is included with an active 2026 Season Pass or Park Admission Ticket. Special price offers th...

Jun. 12th - 13th

Wild Dreams Overnight

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

Jun. 14th - 19th

Traditional 4th-6th Grade Camp

Traditional weeklong, overnight camp for rising 4th through 6th graders. Campers will participate in adventure activities, ti...

Jun. 14th - 19th

Traditional 7th-9th Grade Camp

Traditional weeklong, overnight camp for rising 7th through 9th graders. Campers will participate in adventure activities, ti...

Jun. 19th - 20th

Wild Dreams Overnight

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

Jun. 21st - 26th

9th-12th Grade Adventure Camp

Traditional weeklong, overnight camp for rising 4th through 6th graders. Campers will participate in adventure activities, ti...

Jul. 1st

Marine Biologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade

See if you have what it takes to become a Marine Biologist! Spend your day behind the scenes where all the scientific action ...

Jul. 1st

Zoologist for a Day for 5th-8th grade

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

Jul. 2nd

Marine Biologist for a Day for 5th-8th grade

See if you have what it takes to become a Marine Biologist! Spend your day behind the scenes where all the scientific action ...

Jul. 2nd

Zoologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

Jul. 3rd - 5th

Gap the Gorge

Experience the thrill of Gap the Gorge, where world-class slackliners will attempt to cross the Royal Gorge high above the Ar...

Jul. 5th - 10th

Traditional 7th-9th Grade Camp

Traditional weeklong, overnight camp for rising 7th through 9th graders. Campers will participate in adventure activities, ti...

Jul. 5th - 10th

Traditional 4th-6th Grade Camp

Traditional weeklong, overnight camp for rising 4th through 6th graders. Campers will participate in adventure activities, ti...

Jul. 10th - 11th

Blippi & Meekah Meet and Greet

Events are FREE with a Season Pass or Park Admission Ticket! Special price offers through the Elitch ColoradoKids store. U...

Jul. 10th - 11th

Wild Dreams Overnight

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

Jul. 11th

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

Exclusive breakfast event with our Mystic Mermaids in the Aquarium Restaurant. Plus, get 50% off Exhibit Tickets with your pu...

Jul. 12th - 14th

3rd-5th Grade Mini Camp

Mini Camp is an introductory 3-day 2-night camp for rising 3rd through 5th graders. This is a great option for first time cam...

Jul. 13th - 17th

MAINSTAGE SUMMER MUSICAL THEATER CAMP

GIVE YOUR ASPIRING STAR A TASTE OF BROADWAY MAGIC AT CAMP BROADWAY—THE ORIGINAL DESTINATION FOR THEATER-LOVING KIDS AN...

Jul. 15th - 17th

Family Camp

Family Camp is a 3-day 2-night camp experience for the whole family! Participate in all of the traditional camp activities wh...

Jul. 17th - 18th

Wild Dreams Overnight

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

Jul. 27th - 31st

Mission: Wolf

Mission: Wolf Dates: July 27–31, 2026 (Week 8) (Students depart Monday and return Friday) Grades: Entering Grades 6�...

Jul. 31st - Aug. 1st

Wild Dreams Overnight

Spend an exciting night at the Downtown Aquarium. Explore the exhibits, learn about animals and their habitats, play games an...

Aug. 1st - 23rd

U-Pick Sunflowers

U-Pick Sunflowers, August 1 – August 23, 2026. Soak up the final days of summer at Anderson Farms! Gather the family, grab ...

Aug. 1st

Mystic Mermaids Under the Sea Breakfast

Exclusive breakfast event with our Mystic Mermaids in the Aquarium Restaurant. Plus, get 50% off Exhibit Tickets with your pu...

Aug. 4th

Zoologist for a Day for 5th-8th grade

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

Aug. 4th

Marine Biologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade

See if you have what it takes to become a Marine Biologist! Spend your day behind the scenes where all the scientific action ...

Aug. 5th

Zoologist for a Day for 1st-4th grade

At the Downtown Aquarium, our biologists are experts on more than just fish! Examine our impressive species of birds, reptile...

Aug. 9th

Anderson Farms U-Pick Sunflowers - Super Hero Day

One Day Only!!! Join us for an epic day of fun and adventure, where heroes of all ages unite! Celebrate your favorite heroes...