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Community Free or Cheap - Metro Denver Outings for Kids

On a budget? Frugal or just cheap? Going out of your mind trying to find fun things to do with your little ones?

Tiny Town & Railroad

6249 S Turkey Creek Rd, Morrison, CO 80465

A village, a railroad and a great playground. This place makes little ones feel BIG! That’s why it’s called Tiny Town.

Don’t forget to get a twist cone at Elvira’s!

A village, a railroad and a great playground. This place makes little ones feel BIG! That’s why it’s called Tiny Town.

Don’t forget to get a twist cone at Elvira’s!

Tiny Town Railroad

Located in Morrison. Open daily Memorial Day through Labor Day and Weekends only May through the end of September.

Hands on activities focused on Colorado wildlife. Biking and hiking trails and close proximity to Aspen Grove shopping center located in Littleton.

Hands on activities focused on Colorado wildlife. Biking and hiking trails and close proximity to Aspen Grove shopping center located in Littleton.

Littleton Historical Museum

6028 S Gallup St, Littleton, CO 80120

Hands on children’s area inside the Littleton Historical Museum and two working farms from the 1800’s. All for the price of a small donation…what a great deal.

Hands on children’s area inside the Littleton Historical Museum and two working farms from the 1800’s. All for the price of a small donation…what a great deal.

Littleton Historical Museum

Open Tuesday through Sunday closed on Monday and Holidays

Colorado Railroad Museum

More than 60 historic train cars and a scale model railroad located in Golden Colorado.

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Denver Puppet Theater

Denver, CO 80211

Warning…kiddos must be able to sit through the show.

Warning…kiddos must be able to sit through the show.

 
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5 year old climber scaling Dick’s Sporting Goods wall

Dick's Sporting Goods

8435 S Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, CO 80124

Not only a good sporting good store…but more importantly the site of one of the largest indoor climbing walls in the US. Tickets to climb are cheap…!

Not only a good sporting good store…but more importantly the site of one of the largest indoor climbing walls in the US. Tickets to climb are cheap…!

Washington Park

CO 80209

One of Denver’s best parks with everything a good park should offer: playgrounds, paddle boats, biking, squirrels, gardens, doggies…

One of Denver’s best parks with everything a good park should offer: playgrounds, paddle boats, biking, squirrels, gardens, doggies…

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Washington Park on a Spring day.

Plains Conservation Center

Aurora, CO 80013

Plains Conservation Center - Preschooler Program

Puppets, stories, activities & songs in a comfortable museum, outside, in a tipi, or in a pioneer sod house. Get out of the house & into the native landscape while you learn together! Tues/Wed 9-10 am

Wizard's Chest the

230 Fillmore St, Denver, CO 80206

A toy store a costume shop…a great place to explore and try on costumes. No pressure to buy just a fun store located a block or two from Cherry Creek Mall.

A toy store a costume shop…a great place to explore and try on costumes. No pressure to buy just a fun store located a block or two from Cherry Creek Mall.

Other Kids Outing Guides

Kids Stuff Denver

Denver is a city where the sun shines most of the time. But for those snowy days or when it is just too hot. Here are some suggestions that are low cost but also interesting to kids and parents alike, including: Colorado State Museum, Denver Botanic Gardens and Denver Public Library

"Freebie" Activities in Denver for Kids

Candy samples at Hammond’s Candies, jumping, climbing and going nuts on the breakfast playscape at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center and The United States Mint…tours offered but unfortunately no free samples there!!

Things to do with an active child in Denver

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