Looking for something fun to do with the kids this weekend? Check out The Sound of Music, watch Hook at Erie’s Movies in the Park, enjoy a bit of culture and comedy at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s Taming of the Shrew, get the kids moving at the Kids Fun Run and Summer Activities Fair, Celebrate Father’s Day with BBQ and a bouncy castle at Oskar Blues, have a blast on Sunday morning at Summer Sundays on the Hill, and see the Boulder Ballet perform at Ballet at the Park. All happening this weekend in and around Boulder!
Parlando School Of Music Arts – The Sound Of Music
When: Saturday, June 17
Where: The Grace Gamm Theatre, 2590 Walnut St #1, Boulder, CO 80302
Time: 2PM
Cost: $14 – $18, tickets available here.
Ages: All Ages
Take the kids to the theater! Parlando School of Musical Arts will be presenting their 2017 “Summerstock” staged musical: The Sound of Music this weekend. Witness some of Boulder’s best young musicians and performers for this timeless, family-friendly classic.
Erie’s Movie in the Park – Hook
When: Saturday, June 17
Where: Erie Community Park, 450 Powers St, Erie, Colorado 80516
Time: 8:30 – 10:30 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Relax with the kids for an evening of free family entertainment to watch the classic – Hook at Erie Community Park. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs and snacks. The movie will began at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.) and end by 10:30 p.m.
Colorado Shakespeare Festival – Taming of the Shrew
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When: Saturday, June 17
Where: Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre
Time: 8PM
Cost: Youth ages 5 – 12 $10, Youth ages 13-18, $20, Adult $50. Get tickets here.
Ages: 5 and up
Witness the Shakespearean comedy, Taming of the Shrew, live at Boulder’s picturesque Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre. The Colorado Shakespeare Festival was founded in 1958 and is still going strong. CSF’s award-winning education program also presents classes, workshops and camps for all ages throughout the year.
Kids Fun Run and Summer Activities Fair
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When: Saturday, June 17
Where: The Orchard Town Center, 14697 Delaware St, Ste 850, Westminster, Colorado 80023
Time: 9AM – 12PM
Cost: Free
Ages: 12 and under
Macaroni Kid Publishers is hosting a free Fun Run and Summer Activities Fair this weekend! The event will include fun activities, a kids fun-run and family-friendly local businesses with giveaways and information on summer activities. Join the Boy Scouts for a free pancake breakfast. Age appropriate games include: fishing for prizes, ball pit egg search, water games, ring toss and more! For the fun run, have your kids dress up in their favorite costume! Races for all ages from crawlers to school age children. Please register your child for the run here.
Father’s Day BBQ at Oskar Blues
Photo Courtesy Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
When: Sunday, June 18
Where: Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St, Lyons, Colorado 80540
Time: 11AM – 10PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
If the father in your life likes beer and bbq, this is the event for him!Special for Father’s Day, Oskar Blues Grill & Brew in Lyons is featuring BBQ shrimp, salmon, and andouille sausage with cheesy mac and coleslaw. Cans of Dale’s Pale Ale will be $2 all day. For the little ones, there will be plenty of delicious kid-friendly options as well as a bouncy castle!
The Hill Summer Sundays
Photo Courtesy The Hill Boulder Facebook Page
When: Sunday, June 18
Where: The Hill, 1325 Broadway Suite 214, Boulder, Colorado 80302
Time: 8AM – 11AM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
In partnership with Daily Camera and City of Boulder Colorado Government, The Hill has announced a FREE new event series: Summer Sundays on The Hill! Every Sunday in June and July from 8-11:00 AM, 13th Street will be closed to host free outdoor yoga and barre classes, as well as free just-for-kids-fun and community activities. Parking is FREE on Sundays, too! All activities are FREE. This week’s activities include: Barre class with The Dailey Method, Boulder Fire Department’s Truck and Gear Activities, Kids’ Temporary Tattoo Station, Hair Braiding Station, Bubbles & Chalk, Hula Hooping & Live Music.
Ballet in the Park
Photo Courtesy Boulder Ballet
When: June 18
Where: Central Park Bandshell, 1212 Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO
Time: 7PM
Cost: FREE
Ages: All Ages
Boulder Ballet is presenting a FREE concert of classical and contemporary ballet in the park. The perfect event for families on a summer evening. Show length is one hour.
