- TripBuzz found 290 things to do with kids in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 274 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge and Denver.
- From AMF Sonesta Lanes to Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, the Thornton area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Rock Climbing and Ziplines.
- Located in both Adams and Weld counties, the city of Thornton, Colorado is home to over 118,000 residents. A short 10 miles from Denver, the city spans over 27 square miles, covered with 2,000 acres of parks and open land. A center for recreation, Thornton is host to several community centers, golf courses, and both indoor and outdoor entertainment.
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10.7 Miles
With Paramount Lanes, visitors can enjoy a day of bowling with automatic scoring and bumper lanes. The alley features 12 lanes in total and has a vintage jukebox to choose songs from.
11.0 Miles
85%
466 votes
7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220
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The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in the former Hangar 1 on land that once belonged to the Lowry Air Force Base. Artifacts span the history of aeronautic and aerospace fields within Colorado and the United States.
11.2 Miles
Featuring 12 auditoriums, AMC Brighton 12 is a movie theater that displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
11.2 Miles
Rather than an established space, Lewis Meadows is an open concept public park. The primary feature of the park is a trail that is kept more natural than a simple concrete path with focus on the grass and flowers native to the area.
11.3 Miles
At the Danny Carmichael Park, young visitors can ride their skateboard, their bike, their scooter, or go roller blading. The location also features a playground, with monkey bars, and a baseball field.
11.5 Miles
50%
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300 Strong Street, Brighton, CO 80601
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The Armory at Brighton Cultural Center is a performing arts center. The Armory hosts live musical performances and concerts year round. The community room, atrium, and auditorium can also be rented as a venue for private (or public charity) events.
11.8 Miles
West Woods Golf Club comprises of three different nine hole courses known as the Sleeping Indian, the Cottonwood and the Silo, with each one offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The combination of nines on each of the courses is updated daily for a better golfing experience.
11.9 Miles
75%
4 votes
16002 E Smith Road, Aurora, CO 80010
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Filled with interactive exhibits, The Morrison Nature Center at Star K Ranch provides visitors with taxidermy displays, live animals, and a kid's dress up area. The center is situated on a 200 acre ranch with several hiking trails. Nature Center:Closed Mon & Tues Wed - Fri Noon-4:30 Sat & Sun 9-4:30
12.1 Miles
Denver's Washington Park is a large green space in the middle of an urban area, and features a number of amenities. Visitors can ice skate on the lake in winter, and there are hiking and biking trails and picnic areas.
12.3 Miles
A modern twist on the average bowling alley, Lucky Strike Lanes in Lakewood, Colorado. Adults can play a game while enjoying cocktails and drinks from the bar, as well as good food, billiards and adult only hours.