Here are Macaroni KID Longmont's picks for the top things to do in and near Longmont, Frederick, Niwot, and Lyons neighborhoods (plus some worth the drive!) with kids from October 12 - 18, 2024!
Click on the links below for all the details.
Ongoing Events & Reminders:
- Open Gym at Warrior Playground (Ages 5+)
- Indoor Playground Open Gym at Airborne Gymnastics (Ages 1-8)
- Longmont Farmers Market at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, April 6 - Nov 23
Saturday, October 12: 5th Annual "Cars that Care" Pine Car Derby
Old Town Marketplace | Longmont
Model pinewood racing cars built by youth groups, families and race car enthusiasts to drag race on a wooden 60-foot, 4-lane track to an electronic finish line to benefit the deserving programs serving single-parent households of PEARL of Longmont. Come, Have Fun... on Purpose!
Cost: FREE | Event Vendors Present
Saturday, October 12: Day of the Dead Celebration
Downtown Longmont | Longmont
The Día de Muertos Family Celebration will open the season on Saturday, Oct. 12 in Downtown Longmont. This street festival will include music and dance performances, art and craft activities, cultural education, delicious food, downtown business altars, and the Gigantes Procession.
Cost: FREE | Event Vendors Present
Saturday, October 13: Spooky Street Stroll at The Orchard Town Center
The Orchard Town Center | Westminster
Get ready for the spookiest, most entertaining Halloween event ever! Grab your coolest costume and come join us for a day packed with games, activities, and trick-or-treating at dozens of Orchard businesses. Also, check out the magical treasures at Firsthand’s creepy-cool market. The event is free and no RSVP is required. Join us for a ghoul of a good time!
Cost: FREE | Event Vendors Present
Sunday, October 13: Pumpkin Pie Days Vintage & Antique Market
Boulder County Fairgrounds | Longmont
Trick or Treat from 12-2pm
Discover a treasure trove of antique and vintage delights from a diverse selection of dealers showcasing furniture, costume and fine jewelry, collectibles, toys, glass, primitives, antiques, home décor, artwork, and much more!
Cost: $10.00 per person, children under 12 FREE
Thursday, October 17: St Vrain Realty Fall Festival
Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Patch | Longmont
Games, activities, snacks, and pumpkins for the kids!
Cost: FREE | Registration Requested
Macaroni KID Longmont would like to thank our wonderful sponsors for bringing our Top Events to you this week.
