Colorado Homeschool Day at the Capitol
Do you cherish the LIBERTIES we have in this country, including homeschooling freedom?
Then join hundreds of other Homeschool families at the Colorado Homeschool Day at the Capitol for a fun and educational event. Stand with other Colorado homeschoolers at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, April 10, 2025! Come for the full day or just the rally and show your support for homeschool freedom in Colorado.
At this one day event, your family will:
- Hear from impactful guest speakers
- Witness House/Senate proceedings
- Participate in the pledge of allegiance from the House and Senate
- Interact with hundreds of other homeschooling families from across the state
- Stand for homeschool freedom with hundreds of other Colorado homeschool families at the Capitol rally
- …and so much more!!!
2025 Guest Speaker — Zan Tyler – Speaker | Author | Podcaster
Zan Tyler speaks to the heart of Christian parents like few others. Zan’s own homeschool journey began in 1984 when she was threatened with jail. She has spent the past three decades advocating for homeschool freedom, publishing curriculum and resources, and joyfully equipping parents to thrive in their homeschool journey. She is an uplifting speaker, author, and the host of the Zan Tyler Podcast, an encouraging and practical weekly podcast with a new episode each Wednesday.
Homeschool Stories on display!
Posters will be displayed at Homeschool Day at the Capitol throughout the Capitol lobby, to showcase achievements, memories, adventures, and experiences from homeschooling. Be sure to stop and read the posters!
Homeschool Day at the Capitol Parking
The address for the state capitol is 200 E. Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80203. There is ample parking all around the Capitol building! Here are three great options close to the Capitol Building.
All Day Paid Parking
Grant St
- 1 block East of the Capitol Building (.2 miles)
- Less than 4 minute walk
1221 Sherman Street Lot
(Propark)
- 2 blocks South of the Capitol Building (.2 miles)
- Less than 6 minute walk
Star Park
1601 Sherman St.
- 2 blocks North of the Capitol Building (.2 miles)
- Less than 5 minute walk
Pro Tip! The earlier you arrive the closer you can park!
Homeschool liberty is a gift; and on this day, we boldly stand together in celebration of the freedom we experience that so many fought so tirelessly for. Colorado Homeschool Day at the Capitol is an interactive opportunity designed to create a memorable family experience, but also to educate the homeschooling community of the value of homeschool liberty and ways your whole family can be involved in the ongoing battle for homeschool freedom.
Tentative Schedule
Time | Details |
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8:15am | Arrive early!! There is ample parking all around the Capitol building but it could take a few minutes to find, go through security, and find a seat before the House and Senate begin. |
9:00am | Opening of the House & Senate Homeschoolers will be recognized and will lead pledge of allegiance. Watch the proceedings on the House/Senate Floor |
9:00am | Tour the Capitol as a family and learn about Colorado history! |
10:00am | Homeschool Civics Class by Zan Tyler (geared towards teens but full families are encouraged to attend). |
11:15am | Lunch Bring a picnic lunch or pre-order a Chick-fil-A sack lunch (limited availability). Lunch will be served at the Knights of Columbus building. |
12:15pm | Rally on the West Steps – National anthem – Resolution of home education day in Colorado – Legislative update & recognition of legislators – Group prayer – Keynote address by Zan Tyler – Speaker | Author | Podcaster – Group picture!! |
1:15pm | Homeschool Day at the Capitol Wrap-up |
Past Homeschool Day at the Capitol events
Can’t attend? Would you donate to support the ongoing work of the Colorado Homeschool Freedom Team?