Things to Do with Kids in Thornton, CO

  • TripBuzz found 290 things to do with kids in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 274 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge and Denver.
  • From AMF Sonesta Lanes to Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, the Thornton area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Rock Climbing and Ziplines.
  • Located in both Adams and Weld counties, the city of Thornton, Colorado is home to over 118,000 residents. A short 10 miles from Denver, the city spans over 27 square miles, covered with 2,000 acres of parks and open land. A center for recreation, Thornton is host to several community centers, golf courses, and both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
  • TripBuzz found 290 things to do with kids in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 274 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge and Denver.
  • From AMF Sonesta Lanes to Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, the Thornton area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Rock Climbing and Ziplines.
  • Located in both Adams and Weld counties, the city of Thornton, Colorado is home to over 118,000 residents. A short 10 miles from Denver, the city spans over 27 square miles, covered with 2,000 acres of parks and open land. A center for recreation, Thornton is host to several community centers, golf courses, and both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
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10.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Bowling 2625 Kipling, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 MoreLess Info
With Paramount Lanes, visitors can enjoy a day of bowling with automatic scoring and bumper lanes. The alley features 12 lanes in total and has a vintage jukebox to choose songs from.
11.0 Miles
85% 466 votes
Specialty Museums 7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220 MoreLess Info
The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in the former Hangar 1 on land that once belonged to the Lowry Air Force Base. Artifacts span the history of aeronautic and aerospace fields within Colorado and the United States.
11.2 Miles
67% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 250 Pavillions Pl, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 auditoriums, AMC Brighton 12 is a movie theater that displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
11.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 12001 W 32nd Drive, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 MoreLess Info
Rather than an established space, Lewis Meadows is an open concept public park. The primary feature of the park is a trail that is kept more natural than a simple concrete path with focus on the grass and flowers native to the area.
11.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 650 Southern Street, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
At the Danny Carmichael Park, young visitors can ride their skateboard, their bike, their scooter, or go roller blading. The location also features a playground, with monkey bars, and a baseball field.
11.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Theaters 300 Strong Street, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
The Armory at Brighton Cultural Center is a performing arts center. The Armory hosts live musical performances and concerts year round. The community room, atrium, and auditorium can also be rented as a venue for private (or public charity) events.
11.8 Miles
65% 17 votes
Golf 6655 Quaker St, Arvada, CO 80007 MoreLess Info
West Woods Golf Club comprises of three different nine hole courses known as the Sleeping Indian, the Cottonwood and the Silo, with each one offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The combination of nines on each of the courses is updated daily for a better golfing experience.
11.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Botanical Gardens 16002 E Smith Road, Aurora, CO 80010 MoreLess Info
Filled with interactive exhibits, The Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch provides visitors with taxidermy displays, live animals, and a kid's dress up area. The center is situated on a 200 acre ranch with several hiking trails. Nature Center:Closed Mon & Tues Wed - Fri Noon-4:30 Sat & Sun 9-4:30
12.1 Miles
89% 558 votes
National & State Parks Louisiana Ave and Downing, Denver, CO 80209 MoreLess Info
Denver's Washington Park is a large green space in the middle of an urban area, and features a number of amenities. Visitors can ice skate on the lake in winter, and there are hiking and biking trails and picnic areas.
12.3 Miles
52% 60 votes
Bowling 415 South Teller Street, Lakewood, CO 80226 MoreLess Info
A modern twist on the average bowling alley, Lucky Strike Lanes in Lakewood, Colorado. Adults can play a game while enjoying cocktails and drinks from the bar, as well as good food, billiards and adult only hours.
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