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Father and son on couch

7 Fun Events for Father’s Day Weekend 2016

Father’s Day is June 19. Here is a roundup of fun events to enjoy with Dad this Father’s Day weekend. From outdoor festivals, horse races and live music, to comics and classic cars, there’s something for every dad.

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Dog Bite Prevention Tips

National Dog Bite Prevention week is May 15-21, and it’s important to remember that any dog can bite. Keep these tips in mind the next time your family encounters a new dog, or before you introduce someone new to your family’’s pet.

Bike with trailer attached

Bike Trailer Safety Tips

A few things you need to know before riding with your child onboard.

Mother and child skiing

Free Ski Passes for Kids

An early, sweet deal for the 2016/17 ski season – ski free at Copper Mountain and Winter Park with the purchase of an adult season pass.

Mother shopping for childrens clothes in a retail clothing store viewing items on a rack

5 Kids Items to Buy Used (and 4 Items Not To)

You can save a chunk of change by opting to buy children’s items secondhand. Here are some buying tips plus a list of items that you should never buy used.

Little girl looking for Easter eggs

10 Egg-cellent Easter Events

From breakfast with the Easter Bunny to a mountainside hunt featuring 65,000 eggs, these Easter weekend festivities will leave kids hopping for joy.

Girl in mid-air

STEM Takes Flight

Students learn the science behind skydiving through an interactive, high-flying STEM program.

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Radon Awareness: Is Your Home at Risk?

Due to the geology of the region, Colorado families are at risk of being exposed to high levels of radon in their homes. Take action and learn how to protect your family’s health.

Sensory-Friendly Santa Experience

Southlands in Aurora offers a Santa meet-and-greet event for children with sensory processing disorders and autism.

Plate of Ribs

Homegating Ribs Recipe

Bring the tailgate home and score big with these tasty ribs.

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