Family-Friendly Events in Colorado Springs

Share Your CMZoo Story

Historic Photo Re-Creation Contest

Family Tour

Discover Legends Step inside the stories behind the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame. This 90-minute guided experience showcases exclusive memorabilia and artifacts from past and present inductees, offering a rare opportunity to get up close with historic pieces and iconic symbols of achievement from athletes who excelled at the highest level. Offered daily starting at noon, throughout July and August.

Summer Cosmic Adventures: Exploring the Solar System 5-day AM

Travel from the Sun to the outer planets without ever leaving Earth! Participants will dive into interactive Discovery Center experiences, build and test engineering designs, experiment with coding and robotics, and create space crafts while discovering what makes each planet unique. It’s a fast-paced, hands-on journey through our cosmic neighborhood.  When: July 13 – July 17, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Drop off starting at 8:45, pickup by 12:15) Duration: 3 hours Ages: 7-12 years old Capacity: 25 participants Price: $225 per camper per week  – includes T-Shirt Campers must bring their own snacks and water bottles Passport Member: 15% Discount

Summer Cosmic Adventures: Life in Space 5-day PM

What does it really take to live beyond Earth? Participants will explore how astronauts live and work in space through engineering challenges, robotics and coding activities, Discovery Center exploration, and creative space projects. We will then explore the possibilities of life beyond Earth to answer the question: Are we alone in the universe?  When: July 13 – July 17, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (Drop off starting at 12:45, pickup by 4:15) Duration: 3 hours Ages: 7-12 years old Capacity: 25 participants Price: $225 per camper per week  – includes T-Shirt Campers must bring their own snacks and water bottles Passport Member: 15% Discount

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Storytime

​​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers. ​

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

​Storytime​

​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Toddler Time

​​Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1-2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.​