Love books? Love Pearl Street in Boulder? This exciting announcement is for you!  After seven years of being in business, beloved children’s bookstore Second Star to the Right has finally found its forever home on South Pearl Street in the Platt Park neighborhood.  Second Star to the Right first opened in November 2014 when former […]

Memorial Day weekend in Denver is the official kick-off to summer, in addition to being a wonderful opportunity to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. We have rounded up Denver’s best family-friendly Memorial Day events, performances and outdoor activities. If you want to instill the true meaning of […]

Did you know many bowling alleys in Denver offer free summer bowling for kids? There is a great national program called Kids Bowl Free. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. How Kids Bowl […]

What better way to celebrate spring than to soak up the sunshine in one of metro Denver’s parks? Bring your kids and discover the many features offered by our playgrounds! And I’m not talking about slides, climbing nets, or spinners… those are just so “meh” in 2022. No, a few Denver playgrounds offer something else: […]

Earth Day is Friday, April 22, 2022 and while we always advocate taking care of Mother Earth, Denver has some fabulous family-friendly events on this important day to help us remember how to invest in our planet. Swing by the library to check out some kid-friendly books on Earth Day. Some of our favorites for […]

It’s certainly a g’day when Australia comes to Denver!  Denver Zoo announced plans for “Down Under,” an Australian- and New Zealand-themed experience that will allow guests to get up-close with many of the region’s diverse—and often extreme—species. Denver Zoo’s New Down Under Exhibit Here is what you’ll find at the Denver Zoo’s new Australian exhibit: […]

Mile High Mamas’ 2022 Summer Activity Guide is here! Don’t miss the ultimate kid-friendly guide to summer in Denver as well as our top Colorado family travel destinations.  Denver’s Best Summer Activities for Families 2022 Mile High Mamas has the best guide for family indoor activities in Denver, as well as the best outdoor fun. […]

Do you love battling it out for cheap candy? Posing with the creepy Easter bunny? Denver’s Easter Egg hunts are back in full force so grab your running shoes and Easter baskets and head on over.  We’ve also rounded up some fantastic restaurants that offer Easter brunch in Denver.  NOTE: Dates and times are subject […]

Denver Summer Camp Season is upon us! And thankfully, this is the first summer in two years where it looks like we will have a return to normalcy (mostly). We’ve teamed up with Denver-area summer camps in our Denver Summer Camp Guide to include features of fabulous summer camps below (some are even offering discounts! […]

St. Patrick’s Day in Denver isn’t just about *just about* green beer crawls. OK, so it’s mostly about that but we’ve found a few other family-friendly fun ways to celebrate. St Patrick’s Day Parade March 12, 9 a.m.  Where: Downtown Denver They’re back! Check out the 2022 Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade along with Bellco […]