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This Week's Top Kid-Friendly Events near Longmont: Jan 31 - Feb 6!

January 30, 2026

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!).

Click on the links below for all the details.

Ongoing Events & Reminders:

Sunday, February 1: SCFD Free Days: Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Satisfy your science curiosity during our SCFD Free Days and Free Nights. No tickets are needed for general Museum admission on these days. Walk up anytime during Free Days or Free Nights and gain access to the Wildlife Halls or our permanent exhibitions. A separate ticket is required if you'd like to visit the planetarium or temporary exhibitions.

Cost: FREE 


Sunday, February 1: FREE Skate in Erie
Erie Ice Rink

Join in at the Erie Ice Rink for FREE public skate. Thanks to Piripi, the first 25 skaters at the Erie Ice Rink skate free from  11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cost: FREE 


Wednesday, February 4: SCFD Free Day: Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave
Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave | Golden

Visit the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave on the first Wednesday of the month and enjoy free admission.

Cost: FREE 


Wednesday, February 4Make and Take Station: Raindrop Art
Longmont Public Library

This activity is designed for children of all ages and their caregivers. You can drop by any time between 5 and 7 pm, activities will take 15 – 30 minutes. 

Cost: FREE


Friday, February 6: Pay What You Wish: Clyfford Still Art Museum
Clyfford Still Museum | Denver

Pay-What-You-Wish Days is an initiative to increase community access at the Clyfford Still Museum on select days throughout the year. Admission on designated Pay-What-You-Wish days can be as little as one penny. Online registration will be open one week before each Pay-What-You-Wish Day. 

Cost: FREE


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Macaroni KID Longmont would like to thank our wonderful sponsors for bringing our Top Events to you this week.