Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples—it’s a perfect excuse to shower your little ones with love and create unforgettable memories! From crafting heart-shaped treasures to exploring the sweet side of Colorado Springs, we’ve gathered a honey-sweet list of fun, family-friendly activities. So grab your tiny cupids and get ready for a day filled with love,
1. DIY Valentine Crafts 🖍️
Head to Michael’s Craft Store or Hobby Lobby to pick up craft supplies and make cards, paper heart garlands, or love-themed art. Many craft stores also host Valentine’s Day workshops for kids!
👉 Check local listings for schedules.
2. Sweet Treat Baking 🍪
Bake heart-shaped cookies, cupcakes, or brownies with the kids!
🎯 Try Cooking Classes for Kids at places like the French Kitchen in Colorado Springs for an extra fun touch.
3. Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt 🕵️♀️
Create a fun scavenger hunt around the house or backyard with Valentine’s-themed clues and treats.
✨ Add a prize at the end, like a small toy or a special dessert!
4. Visit a Chocolate Shop 🍫
Take a trip to Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory or Patsy’s Candies for a sweet outing. Let the kids pick out a treat while learning about chocolate-making!
5. Family Date Night at a Fun Restaurant 🍽️
Some kid-friendly spots offer special Valentine’s Day meals, like Over Easy or Paravicini’s Italian Bistro, which often have festive decor and treats for little ones.
6. Nature Walk with Heart Rocks 🌲❤️
Explore local trails like Palmer Park or Red Rock Canyon and search for heart-shaped rocks. Bring along paint to create keepsakes after the hike!
7. Playtime at the Garden of the Gods 🌄
Take the kids for an outdoor adventure at this iconic location. Make it festive by packing a Valentine-themed picnic!
8. Valentine’s Day Storytime 📖
Check local libraries for themed story hours. The Pikes Peak Library District often hosts holiday-themed reading events and crafts.
9. Family Movie Night 🎥
Set up a cozy movie night at home. Watch Valentine’s favorites like Lady and the Tramp or Gnomeo and Juliet while enjoying popcorn and hot cocoa.
10. Indoor Fun Spots 🌟
Take the fun indoors with these places:
- Little Monkey Bizness – Let kids burn off energy with active play.
- Colorado Springs Children’s Museum – Look for Valentine-themed exhibits.
- The Summit Interquest – Bowling, arcade games, and family fun!
11. Share Love by Giving Back 👐
Visit a senior center or animal shelter with handmade Valentine’s cards or treats to spread the love as a family.
12. Tea Party with a Twist ☕
Throw a Valentine’s tea party at home or visit The Broadmoor’s Afternoon Tea for a fancy family experience.
13. Attend a Local Event 🎉
Check for local Valentine’s family events on Peak Radar, Macaroni Kid Colorado Springs, or The Buzzy B calendar.
(Example: Family Valentine’s Day Dance or craft workshops!)
💞 No matter what you choose, the time spent together will be the sweetest part of the day! 💞
laughter, and lots of hearts! 💕✨
The Buzzy B – because parenting should come with a side of joy and a hive of support. 
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