Sep. 27th - Dec. 2nd

LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD playing at Denver Puppet Theatre NOW

*see site for details

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Oct. 1st - Nov. 30th

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS FAN POWERED WORLD TOUR

The Original Harlem Globetrotters are known for their amazing feats of basketball, humor, and acts of goodwill on and off the court. And they have always been about the fans, but this year, everything they do will bring fans closer to the action more than ever before. Join them as they celebrate fans during the all-new Fan Powered World Tour! There will be over 20 occasions before, during and after the game where you have the opportunity to directly interact with Globetrotters stars. Don't miss out - get your tickets today and save 25% off with promo code FUNFAM

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Nov. 6th - 30th

FENCING and PENTATHLON CLASSES FOR KIDS IN DENVER
Give your child a mental and physical challenge with the unique sport of fencing.
Improving concentration, coordination and confidence.
All equipment provided.
FENCING CLASSES
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 4pm, 5pm, 6pm
Saturdays: 7:30am, 9am, 10am, 11am, 12 pm, 1pm

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Nov. 6th - 30th

FENCING and PENTATHLON CLASSES FOR KIDS IN DENVER
Give your child a mental and physical challenge with the unique sport of fencing.
Improving concentration, coordination and confidence.
All equipment provided.
FENCING CLASSES
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 4pm, 5pm, 6pm
Saturdays: 7:30am, 9am, 10am, 11am, 12 pm, 1pm

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Nov. 16th - 18th

Save $3 Off Colorado Ski & Snowboard Expo Use Promo Code: DENKID
The 27th annual Colorado Ski & Snowboard Expo is Nov. 16-18, 2018 in Hall C of the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver. Save $3 Off Ski Show Tickets Use Promo Code: DENKID
Expires: Nov. 19th, 2018

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Nov. 16th

Copper Mountain Announces Nov. 16 Opening with Top to Bottom Skiing and Riding, Beginner Terrain, 2 for 1 Coaster Rides and Live Music as Part of Welcome Home Weekend:

-Top-to-Bottom Skiing Offered Out of Copper's East Village via Super Bee Chairlift

-Free Live Music All Weekend, DeVotchKa Performs Sunday in East Village

- 2 for 1 Rides on the Rocky Mountain Coaster and other family festivities at Copper Mountain

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. - Nov. 1, 2018 - Make your way back home to Copper Mountain for Opening Day on Friday, Nov. 16. As construction continues on the American Eagle and American Flyer lifts, the Super Bee Lift out of Copper's East Village will start turning at 9 a.m. on Friday, giving skiers and snowboarders access to top-to-bottom terrain. The Easy Rider magic carpet will also be open for beginner skiing and riding in Copper's Center Village. In addition to skiing and riding at Copper, celebrations throughout Welcome Home Weekend include 2 for 1 Rocky Mountain Coaster rides, free live music, giveaways and more.

Weather depending, the festivities will kickoff at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 16 with surprise giveaways from the Welcome Home Squad, raffle prizes, and a visit from Betty the Yeti. At 1 p.m., Summit County's very own blues band, Chris Bauer Trio, takes the stage in East Village for a free performance.

On Saturday, Nov. 17, Woodward Copper kicks off its 10th season with the annual Barn Bash. Experience the indoor action sports paradise this is the Woodward Copper barn with free sessions for the first 500 visitors, plus live music, DJ, giveaways, skate bowl expression session, pro athlete autograph signing and the Copper Mountain premiere of new movie "YES, it's Been 10 Years" presented by YES Snowboards and Zeal Optics.

On Sunday, East Village will be buzzing with more festivities including live tunes from DJ Rude Boi on Saturday and a free concert by Colorado's own DeVotchKa on Sunday starting at 1 p.m.

For a complete list of Welcome Home Weekend happenings, visit coppercolorado.com.

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About Copper Mountain

Located just 75 miles west of Denver, Colo. in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Copper Mountain Resort is an ideal vacation destination with a laid-back and inclusive vibe that represents the best of Colorado. Three pedestrian-friendly village areas provide a vibrant atmosphere with lodging, retail outlets, restaurants, bars and family activities. During the winter months, Copper's naturally-divided terrain offers world-class skiing and riding for all ages and abilities. Each summer, the mountain transforms into an unspoiled playground for hikers, mountain bikers and those seeking a genuine Colorado experience. Copper Mountain Resort boasts curated events year-round and is home to Woodward Copper - a lifestyle and action sports progression center. Copper Mountain is part of the POWDR Adventure Lifestyle Co. portfolio, a family-owned company that believes there is nothing better for your soul than to spend time with the people you love, doing the things you love.

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Nov. 17th

Project Mars is a global film and graphic arts competition inviting college students and early career professionals to communicate their visual interpretation of NASA's deep space exploration path from Earth to Mars. The Project encouraged talented storytellers to enter short films or posters into an online competition this year. The Space Foundation Discovery Center is one of a few select museums and venues in the U.S. to host the unveiling of the winners.

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Nov. 17th

How do you get a projectile to space? Rocket engines is one solution, but at one time, catapults were the best technology for launching large objects. Come explore the best designs for launching marshmallows across the room. Or if you are really good, get them into space!

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Nov. 18th - Dec. 22nd

Get into the spirit of the season with our November/December workshops! Exclusive and designed to offer a little something extra, our workshops provide extended fun and learning in our most popular exhibits. We cap them at just a few people, so it's really just for you!

Art Studio Workshops
cocoa mugs
Brrr, it's cold out there! In this workshop, sculpt your own hot cocoa mug to warm you up on chilly days. Your creation will be glazed by our clay techs and ready to pick up 2 weeks from the workshop. Ages 5+.
Sunday, November 18, 1 - 2:30 pm
Sunday, December 9, 1 - 2:30 pm - sold out

winter wonderland gardens: a two-part workshop
In the 1st session, build your wintry scene with fairy houses, bird baths, magical fruit trees and woodland critters. Come back a week later to paint your wonderland using a variety of specialty glazes. Your finished creation will be ready to pick up the following week. Ages 3+.
Saturdays, December 1 & 8, 11 am - 12:30 pm - sold out

whimsical wind chimes
Join artist-in-residence Tiffany Matheson to craft your own wind chime. Using recycled materials, colorful beads and a little paint, you'll have a beautiful new piece to decorate your home. Ages 3+.
New time: Saturday, December 15, 11 am - 12:30 pm - sold out

Teaching Kitchen Workshops
gingerbread cookies: an early learners' workshop
In this workshop designed for our littlest pastry chefs, we will decorate gingerbread cookies with a variety of tasty toppings. Cookies are baked by our Teaching Kitchen chefs and ready to decorate when you arrive. Each child guest will receive two gingerbread cookies to deck out and take home. Ages 18 - 36 months.
Sunday, December 2, 10 - 11 am - sold out
Saturday, December 22, 10 - 11 am - sold out

gingerbread houses
Celebrate the season by decorating gingerbread houses! Our Teaching Kitchen chefs will bake and assemble your house before you arrive, then you can decorate your house as a family using frostings, sprinkles, candies and more. The best part? Take your house with you and leave the clean-up to us! Ages 3+.
Sunday, November 18, 2 - 3:30 pm
Sunday, December 16, 2 - 3:30 pm - sold out

STEM Workshops
all about owls
Learn to identify the different types of owls, and dissect an owl pellet to discover more about them. Then, make a pom-pom owl to take home. Ages 5+.
Sunday, November 11, 2:30 - 4 pm
Saturday, November 17, 2:30 - 4 pm

snowflake studies
Learn all about snowflakes and their place in the water cycle. Then grab your magnifying glass to observe different snow crystal formations. After our scientific study, we'll make snow globes to take home. Ages 3+.
Wednesday, December 12, 10 - 11:15 am
Saturday, December 15, 2:30 - 3:45 pm - sold out

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Nov. 18th - Dec. 22nd

Get into the spirit of the season with our November/December workshops! Exclusive and designed to offer a little something extra, our workshops provide extended fun and learning in our most popular exhibits. We cap them at just a few people, so it's really just for you!

Art Studio Workshops
cocoa mugs
Brrr, it's cold out there! In this workshop, sculpt your own hot cocoa mug to warm you up on chilly days. Your creation will be glazed by our clay techs and ready to pick up 2 weeks from the workshop. Ages 5+.
Sunday, November 18, 1 - 2:30 pm
Sunday, December 9, 1 - 2:30 pm - sold out

winter wonderland gardens: a two-part workshop
In the 1st session, build your wintry scene with fairy houses, bird baths, magical fruit trees and woodland critters. Come back a week later to paint your wonderland using a variety of specialty glazes. Your finished creation will be ready to pick up the following week. Ages 3+.
Saturdays, December 1 & 8, 11 am - 12:30 pm - sold out

whimsical wind chimes
Join artist-in-residence Tiffany Matheson to craft your own wind chime. Using recycled materials, colorful beads and a little paint, you'll have a beautiful new piece to decorate your home. Ages 3+.
New time: Saturday, December 15, 11 am - 12:30 pm - sold out

Teaching Kitchen Workshops
gingerbread cookies: an early learners' workshop
In this workshop designed for our littlest pastry chefs, we will decorate gingerbread cookies with a variety of tasty toppings. Cookies are baked by our Teaching Kitchen chefs and ready to decorate when you arrive. Each child guest will receive two gingerbread cookies to deck out and take home. Ages 18 - 36 months.
Sunday, December 2, 10 - 11 am - sold out
Saturday, December 22, 10 - 11 am - sold out

gingerbread houses
Celebrate the season by decorating gingerbread houses! Our Teaching Kitchen chefs will bake and assemble your house before you arrive, then you can decorate your house as a family using frostings, sprinkles, candies and more. The best part? Take your house with you and leave the clean-up to us! Ages 3+.
Sunday, November 18, 2 - 3:30 pm
Sunday, December 16, 2 - 3:30 pm - sold out

STEM Workshops
all about owls
Learn to identify the different types of owls, and dissect an owl pellet to discover more about them. Then, make a pom-pom owl to take home. Ages 5+.
Sunday, November 11, 2:30 - 4 pm
Saturday, November 17, 2:30 - 4 pm

snowflake studies
Learn all about snowflakes and their place in the water cycle. Then grab your magnifying glass to observe different snow crystal formations. After our scientific study, we'll make snow globes to take home. Ages 3+.
Wednesday, December 12, 10 - 11:15 am
Saturday, December 15, 2:30 - 3:45 pm - sold out

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