Here are our top 5 things to do this weekend! Get out and have some fun with the family!
1. Jurrasic Quest: Jurassic Quest brings you a Dinosaur Adventure for the whole family. The main dinosaur exhibit features ultra-realistic, life-size animatronic dinosaurs; Over 50 life-size dinosaurs in all. Visitors can interact with these huge creatures, learn about them and even ride a few. It features realistic scenes, enormous dinosaurs, cute baby dinosaurs and lots of fun activities for kids of all ages. There are huge T-Rex and Triceratops fossil digs where young paleontologists can uncover long hidden dinosaurs bones, the “Dino Bounce” area with several, towering, dinosaur theme inflatable mazes, face painting, Dino crafts and much more! We are passionate about creating outstanding guest experiences. Our exhibitions have opened to great success around the country and have delighted audiences in convention centers, fairgrounds and other venues. Thanks to our team of experts and our collaborations with our paleontological partners, we’ve been able to build an exceptional product and a solid reputation. For hours, pricing and location please visit http://jurassicquest.com/
2. Star Days “I want to be an astronaut”: These Star Days activities are included on the price of Discovery Center admission on Saturday, Jan. 10, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Train Like an Astronaut, Watch Special Shuttle Commemorative Film, Drive a Mars Rover, Play the Kerbal Space Program Computer Game, Take your Astronaut Photo. For more info visit http://www.peakradar.com/event/detail/441892373/Star_Days_I_Want_to_be_an_Astronaut
3. Mary Poppins: Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, MARY POPPINS includes a score filled with timeless classics such as “Feed the Birds,” “Jolly Holiday,” “Step in Time” and the Academy Award®-winning “Chim-Chim Cher-ee.” The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family how to value each other again. MARY POPPINS delighted Broadway audiences for over 2,500 performances and received nominations for nine Olivier and seven Tony® Awards, including Best Musical. This show is a perfect opportunity to showcase a strong, iconic female performer, as well as special effects and illusions. Simply staged, the story of the Banks family will touch the entire family. For more info: https://coloradospringsfineartscenter.secure.force.com/ticket#details_a0SG000000Iyp9yMAB
4. Family Mystery Hike: Solve a nature riddle on a one-mile, gurided hike by finsing clues posted along the trail. For ages 6 and up. January 11. Meet at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park visitor center at 2pm. $7 http://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/Parks/cheyennemountain
5. FREE DAY at The Denver Zoo – Jan. 11: http://www.denverzoo.org/plan-your-visit/hours-admission
