CheapHilda a Parent Resource Guide for free childrens activities and events » free park day http://www.cheaphilda.com Inexpensive activities to do with the kids. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:29:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Free Entrance Days to National Parks http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/08/free-entrance-days-to-national-parks/ http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/08/free-entrance-days-to-national-parks/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:19:02 +0000 CheapHilda http://www.cheaphilda.com/?p=618 America’s Best Idea – the national parks – gets even better this year with several fee-free days at more than 100 national parks that usually charge entrance fees*.

The following Parks will have no entrerance fee charged for this weekend Aug 14th and 15th.

Colorado
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Colorado National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Great Sand Dunes NP & Preserve National Park
Hovenweep National Monument
Mesa Verde National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park

Share/Bookmark]]> http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/08/free-entrance-days-to-national-parks/feed/ 0 Colorado’s largest outdoor festival just for kids! http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/07/colorado%e2%80%99s-largest-outdoor-festival-just-for-kids/ http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/07/colorado%e2%80%99s-largest-outdoor-festival-just-for-kids/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:47:01 +0000 CheapHilda http://www.cheaphilda.com/?p=580 Don’t miss the 15th annual KidSpree, featuring more than 50 hands-on activities and entertainers.

Walk through a giant maze or life-size board game. Paint a tiny town every color under the rainbow. Experience jugglers, magicians and all kinds of other entertainment.

Watch the NEW video just posted on YouTube.

Download a flyer for yourself, to share with others or post at your favorite business.

When: July 17 and 18, 2010, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: Bicentennial Park [MAP], 13655 E. Alameda Ave.

Cost: Admission and activities are free. Food and beverages are for sale on site.

The location is I-225 and Alemedia, which isn’t close to South Denver, but it’s a big event and could be a lot of fun for the family.

Share/Bookmark]]> http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/07/colorado%e2%80%99s-largest-outdoor-festival-just-for-kids/feed/ 0 Get your Gaelic on. http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/07/get-your-gaelic-on/ http://www.cheaphilda.com/2010/07/get-your-gaelic-on/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:45:10 +0000 CheapHilda http://www.cheaphilda.com/?p=570 There are quite a few festivals coming up for the Celtic, Irish and Scottish in all of us.

Join the 16th annual Irish Festival this weekend July 9-11th in Clement park Littleton.
There should be plenty of music and children under 12 get in FREE.

Next weekend July 17th and 18th is the Celtic Festival in the town of Elizabeth.
Adults are $10, but kids under 12 are FREE.

If you are marking your calendars the Estes Park Scottish Festival will be in September this year on the 9th through the 12th.

Get out there and enjoy a little culture.

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