Breakfast is no longer on the menu at Cherry Creek Shopping Center. The giant eggs, waffles, fruit and bacon that made up the mall’s roly- poly kid zone are gone, soon to be replaced by a menagerie of familiar, larger-than-life characters. The popular play area in the southeast corner of the mall’s lower level never had an official name, but youngsters and their parents gave the toddler-friendly playground their own names, like “The Breakfast” or “The Bacon Place.” A cozy pit outside of Macy’s, “The Breakfast” moved into the mall in 1998. But now, without the happy noise of kids jumping on ottoman-size chunks of banana and sliding on bacon slices, the area is oddly quiet. Suddenly the mall feels, well, all grown up. But the businesslike...
This is one heck of a clever idea for kids in the city on a Sunday morning, especially if you have early risers. The Pajama Brunch at Second Home located inside the JW Marriott Denver in Cherry Creek is a real gem of an activity for the urban child. Cherry Creek is known for its shopping and restaurants, so embrace the culture and bring the family to this spectacular Sunday brunch. The kids can play and you can enjoy a killer meal. To start with, kids should come dressed in their jammies—children under 8-years-old will eat for free! Let the wee ones have fun and wear their footies. Second Home is transformed into a pajama party and they will fit right in. The waitresses, hosts, chefs and even bartenders are in their pajamas. There are pillows and other nighttime accruement throughout the e...