Check out this list of homeschool-family-friendly events and free days all around Colorado. Have one to add to the list? Contact us here. Check back often for updates!
Summer 2017
Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit in the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Build It Wow exhibit in the Lafayette WOW Children’s Museum
Buffalo Bill Exhibit: Quilting the Wild West at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
DaVinci Machines Exhibition at the Wings Over the Rockies Air Museum
June
- Monday – Sunday, June 19 – 25, Pollinator Week at the Butterfly Pavilion
- Saturday, June 24, Macro Photography Class at the Butterfly Pavilion
- Tuesday-Friday, June 27 – 30, Buffalo Bill Days in Golden, Colorado
July
- Sunday, July 4, Where to See July 4th Firework Shows
- Saturday, July 15, Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
- Monday, July 17, Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens York Street
- Saturday, July 22, Insectival at the Butterfly Pavilion – celebrate Rosie’s 21st birthday!
- Friday – Saturday, July 28 – 29, Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower
- Saturday – Sunday, July 29 – 30, DaVinci & Michelangelo: The Titans Experience at Wings over the Rockies Air Museum
August
- Tuesday, August 1, free day at the Molly Brown house (some restrictions apply)
- Tuesday, August 1, Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
- Sunday, August 6, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
- Monday, August 7, Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Friday, August 11, Four Mile Historic Park Free Day
- Saturday – Sunday, August 12 – 13, Perseids Meteor Shower
- Monday, August 21, Total Solar Eclipse
- Tuesday, August 29, Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens York Street
September
- Friday, September 8, Four Mile Historic Park Free Day
- Saturday, September 9, Macro Photography Class at the Butterfly Pavilion
- Saturday, September 16, $5 Day at the Butterfly Pavilion
- Sunday, September 17, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
- Friday, September 22, free day at the Molly Brown house (some restrictions apply)
October
- Saturday, October 7, Draconids Meteor Shower
- Friday, October 13, Four Mile Historic Park Free Day
- Monday, October 16, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
- Saturday – Sunday, October 21 – 22, Orionids Meteor Shower
November
- Saturday – Sunday, November 4 – 5, Taurids Meteor Shower
- Tuesday, November 7, Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
- Friday, November 10, Four Mile Historic Park Free Day
- Friday, November 10, free day at the Molly Brown house (some restrictions apply)
- Friday – Saturday, November 10 – 11, Free Days at Denver Botanic Gardens York Street
- Monday, November 13, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
- Friday – Saturday, November 17 – 18, Leonids Meteor Shower
- Saturday, November 18, $5 Day at the Butterfly Pavilion
December
- Friday, December 8, Four Mile Historic Park Free Day
- Saturday, December 9, Macro Photography Class at the Butterfly Pavilion
- Sunday, December 10, Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
- Wednesday – Thursday, December 13 – 14, Geminids Meteor Shower
- Thursday – Friday, December 21 – 22, Ursids Meteor Shower
January
- Saturday, January 13, Homeschool Civil War Ball
Please note: CHEC does not sponsor or endorse these events. This list is intended only as a guide to Colorado homeschooling events. Please use discretion. (Posted events are subject to the discretion of the webmaster.)
