Family Events in Douglas County, Colorado

Movie Night at Ranch Social

Sterling Ranch CAB•Sterling Ranch

Movie night at Ranch Social, 8155 Piney River Ave, Sterling Ranch.

Seedlings: Eric West Music for Kids

Lone Tree Arts Center•Lone Tree

Eric West brings his music-for-kids show to the Lone Tree Arts Center as part of the Seedlings series, the centre's p...

Karaoke Night - Kids Only

Sterling Ranch CAB•Sterling Ranch

Free kids-only Karaoke Night with Party Pro DJs at the Sterling Center.

Fall Festival & Model Home Tour at The Canyons

The Green at The Canyons•Castle Pines

Free Fall Festival & Model Home Tour at The Canyons -- pumpkin patch, face painting, petting zoo, axe throwing and live woodcarving. No RSVP.

Pawloween Doggie Costume Contest at Lone Tree Brewing Parker

Lone Tree Brewing Company - Parker•Parker

Lone Tree Brewing Parker hosts Pawloween, a doggie Halloween costume contest, on Saturday, October 17, 4:30-6:30pm. B...

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor

Magic Manor•Sedalia

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor, 5450 Manhart Ave, Sedalia. Facilitator Mark Strivings guides a 12-guest seance experie...

Princess Party at the Castle 2026

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

A magical monthly Princess Party at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Dress in your finest tiara, gown or princely attire, enj...

Castle Rock Fall Festival

Festival Park•Castle Rock

The Town of Castle Rock's Fall Festival at Festival Park — harvest vendors, pumpkin decorating, fall crafts and a Halloween-themed animal booth.

STEM Family Sunday at iFLY Denver

iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Denver•Lone Tree

Kids explore hands-on science, then everyone flies in the indoor wind tunnel at iFLY near Park Meadows in Lone Tree —...

A Storybook Holiday: Peanuts Halloween at Parker Library

Douglas County Libraries: Parker•Parker

Get ready for a fun Peanuts-themed Halloween storytime that’s perfect for all ages to enjoy! A Storybook Holiday: Pea...

Little Acorns Nature Playgroup (Fall-Winter session)

Backcountry Wilderness Area Trailhead•Highlands Ranch

Little Acorns Nature Playgroup, an 8-session registered series for young kids and parents at the Backcountry Wilderne...

Haunted Hayrides at Sterling Ranch

Sterling Ranch CAB•Sterling Ranch

Haunted Hayrides at Sterling Ranch, Oct 23-24.

All American Reptile & Plant Expo

Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center•Castle Rock

The All American Reptile & Plant Expo returns to the Douglas County Fairgrounds with reptiles, amphibians, exotic ani...

Haunted Hayrides at Stockton's Plum Creek Stables

Stockton's Plum Creek Stables•Roxborough

HRCA's spine-tingling family Haunted Hayride at Stockton's Plum Creek Stables on Titan Road — storytellers narrate an...

Amazing Art Expo: Pop-Culture Art Con, Castle Rock

Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center•Castle Rock

Amazing Art Expo brings a free, family-friendly weekend of pop-culture fan art, from Star Wars and Marvel to Disney...

Haunted Forest

Backcountry Wilderness Area Trailhead•Lone Tree

HRCA's Backcountry Wilderness Area Haunted Forest, a three-quarter-mile creep through the woods (recommended ages 10+...

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor

Magic Manor•Sedalia

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor, 5450 Manhart Ave, Sedalia. Facilitator Mark Strivings guides a 12-guest seance experie...

Haunted Forest Fall Fest

Field South of Rocky Heights Middle School•Lone Tree

The daytime, family-friendly side of HRCA's Haunted Forest — Fall Fest runs 1 to 4pm on the field south of Rocky Heig...

Trunk or Treat on Mainstreet

Parker Station•Parker

Downtown Parker's Trunk or Treat fills the rear parking lot of Parker Station at 19751 Mainstreet with up to 60 local...

Fall Comes Alive at Lyric: Lyric's Fall Fest

The Groove at Lyric•Lone Tree

The Groove at Lyric hosts Lyric's Fall Fest at Lyric at RidgeGate in Lone Tree, a free, open-to-everyone afternoon wi...

Free Family Trunk-or-Treat at Kiddie Academy of Parker

Kiddie Academy of Parker•Parker

Free trunk-or-treat for the whole family at Kiddie Academy of Parker — 25+ decorated trunks, food trucks, costumes en...

Cattle Drive at Sterling Ranch

Sterling Ranch CAB•Sterling Ranch

Cattle Drive at the Overlook Clubhouse, 7853 Piney River Avenue, Sterling Ranch.

Boo Bash at Outlets at Castle Rock

Outlets at Castle Rock•Castle Rock

Boo Bash returns to Outlets at Castle Rock on Saturday, October 24 from 11am-2pm with candy, costumes, activities and...

Haunted Forest Fright Lite

Field South of Rocky Heights Middle School•Lone Tree

Fright Lite is the lower-scare early session of HRCA's Haunted Forest, running 5 to 7pm on the field south of Rocky H...

Dads of Castle Rock Trunk or Treat

Douglas County High School•Castle Rock

Dads of Castle Rock Community Outreach (DoCR) hosts its annual Trunk or Treat at Douglas County High School, 2842 Fro...

The Great Pumpkin: A Storybook Holiday

Douglas County Libraries - Parker•Parker

The Great Pumpkin, the Halloween edition of Douglas County Libraries A Storybook Holiday, brings Peanuts-themed fall fun to the Parker Library on Satu

Haunted Hayrides at Stockton's Plum Creek Stables

Stockton's Plum Creek Stables•Roxborough

HRCA's spine-tingling family Haunted Hayride at Stockton's Plum Creek Stables on Titan Road — storytellers narrate an...

Haunted Forest

Backcountry Wilderness Area Trailhead•Lone Tree

HRCA's Backcountry Wilderness Area Haunted Forest, a three-quarter-mile creep through the woods (recommended ages 10+...

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor

Magic Manor•Sedalia

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor, 5450 Manhart Ave, Sedalia. Facilitator Mark Strivings guides a 12-guest seance experie...

Floatin' into Fall

Parker Recreation Center•Parker

Parker Parks and Recreation's Floatin' into Fall pool party runs two sessions, 9am and 10:30am, at the Parker Recreat...

Newlin Meadows Fall Festival

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Tara Lane)•Parker

A neighborhood fall festival at the Tara Lane meetinghouse in Parker's Newlin Meadows — the congregation welcomes nei...

Puzzling Parker Pairs Speed Puzzling Competition

Hickory House•Parker

Pairs compete to assemble a 500-piece puzzle in a 2-hour window; prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Check-in 5:45pm. $35 pe...

Global Village Academy Prospective Family Info Night

Global Village Academy Douglas County•Parker

Learn about Global Village Academy's language villages, academics and culture at a prospective family information nig...

Sterling Ranch Trunk or Treat

The Overlook Clubhouse•Sterling Ranch

Trunk or Treat at The Overlook Clubhouse in Sterling Ranch -- decorated car trunks, treats and spooky surprises.

Halloween Bingo with Dave! at Max Taps

Max Taps Co.•Highlands Ranch

Free Halloween-themed bingo night at Max Taps in Highlands Ranch, hosted by Dave.

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor

Magic Manor•Sedalia

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor, 5450 Manhart Ave, Sedalia. Facilitator Mark Strivings guides a 12-guest seance experie...

Last Stop — Halloween Night at the Mansion

Highlands Ranch Mansion•Highlands Ranch

End your Halloween night at the Highlands Ranch Mansion and Historic Park. Ghouls and goblins of all ages are invited...

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor

Magic Manor•Sedalia

Seance Parlour at Magic Manor, 5450 Manhart Ave, Sedalia. Facilitator Mark Strivings guides a 12-guest seance experie...

Passport to Culture: Frindle

Lone Tree Arts Center•Lone Tree

Lone Tree Arts Center's Passport to Culture family series presents Frindle on Sunday, November 1, at 1:30pm, an hour-...

Sensory Inclusive: Frindle

Lone Tree Arts Center•Lone Tree

Lone Tree Arts Center presents a sensory-inclusive performance of Frindle on Sunday, November 1, at 4pm, a stage show...

Princess Party at the Castle 2026

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

A princess party in a real Scottish-style castle near Sedalia. Young guests meet costumed princesses for storytelling...

Science Night at the PACE Center

PACE Center•Parker

Free family STEM afternoon at the PACE Center with hands-on activities from Wings Over the Rockies, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and more. Two entry times, RSVP required.

Backcountry Wilderness Area Family Fun Day

Backcountry Wilderness Area Trailhead•Highlands Ranch

HRCA's second-Saturday-monthly Family Fun Day at the Backcountry Wilderness Area: seasonal theme, crafts, barnyard an...

Princess Party at the Castle 2026

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

A princess party in a real Scottish-style castle near Sedalia. Young guests meet costumed princesses for storytelling...

Breakfast with Santa at Cherokee Ranch & Castle

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

Santa comes to the castle for a family holiday tradition at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Doors and bar open at 10:00am, a...

Downtown Castle Rock Holiday Carriage Rides

Festival Park•Castle Rock

The Downtown Castle Rock horse-drawn carriage rides return for the 2026 holiday season, running Wednesday through Sun...

Puzzling Parker Pairs Speed Puzzling Competition

Hickory House•Parker

Pairs compete to assemble a 500-piece puzzle in a 2-hour window; prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Check-in 5:45pm. $35 pe...

An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story

PACE Center•Parker

A screening of A Christmas Story followed by a moderated conversation and audience Q&A with Peter Billingsley (Ralphi...

Schweiger Ranch Holiday Display of Lights

Schweiger Ranch•Lone Tree

Schweiger Ranch's annual holiday light display on the historic homestead, viewable from your car, opening Thanksgiving night.

FROST, A Cirque Holiday Extravaganza

PACE Center•Parker

Cirque, dance and acrobatic holiday spectacular at the PACE Center.

Breakfast with Santa at Cherokee Ranch & Castle

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

Santa comes to the castle for a family holiday tradition at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Doors and bar open at 10:00am, a...

FROST, A Cirque Holiday Extravaganza

PACE Center•Parker

Cirque, dance and acrobatic holiday spectacular at the PACE Center.

A Storybook Holiday: The North Pole Express (Dinner Edition)

Douglas County Libraries - Lone Tree•Lone Tree

A Storybook Holiday family event: The North Pole Express dinner edition, at the Lone Tree branch of Douglas County Li...

Reindeer Games

Miller Park Amphitheater•Castle Rock

It’s holiday fun for the whole family! Enjoy kid-friendly activities in a winter-themed wonderland, including Santa v...

Holiday Celebration at the Highlands Ranch Mansion

Highlands Ranch Mansion•Highlands Ranch

Breakfast with Santa at Cherokee Ranch & Castle

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

Santa comes to the castle for a family holiday tradition at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Doors and bar open at 10:00am, a...

Princess Party at the Castle 2026

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

A princess party in a real Scottish-style castle near Sedalia. Young guests meet costumed princesses for storytelling...

Santa at the Castle Rock Museum

Castle Rock Museum•Castle Rock

Santa Claus comes to the Castle Rock Museum. Bring the whole family to visit with Santa, take your own photos, and en...

Hometown Holiday

Highlands Ranch Town Center•Highlands Ranch

The Highlands Ranch Community Association's Hometown Holiday brings festive family fun to Highlands Ranch Town Center...

Breakfast with Santa at Cherokee Ranch & Castle

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

Santa comes to the castle for a family holiday tradition at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Doors and bar open at 10:00am, a...

Princess Party at the Castle 2026

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

A princess party in a real Scottish-style castle near Sedalia. Young guests meet costumed princesses for storytelling...

Winter Solstice Celebration

Backcountry Base Camp•Highlands Ranch

The Highlands Ranch Community Association hosts a cozy outdoor Winter Solstice Celebration at Backcountry Base Camp, ...

Breakfast with Santa at Cherokee Ranch & Castle

Cherokee Ranch & Castle•Sedalia

Santa comes to the castle for a family holiday tradition at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. Doors and bar open at 10:00am, a...

15th Annual Castle Rock Bull Riding

Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center•Castle Rock

The 15th Annual Castle Rock Bull Riding hits the Douglas County Fairgrounds Saturday, February 13, 2027 — 2pm and 7pm shows...