Our KIDS FEST Colorado Springs Neighborhood!
All About We
Fountain Valley Cares was formed by childcare providers, teachers and community members to fulfill the need of childcare in the Fountain Valley.
Their Activity: A giant tunnels obstacle course for families.
Parent Possible believes every parent and caregiver has the potential to be their child’s most valuable teacher, trainer, and mentor and provides support to make that happen.
Their Activity: Vroom activities and hand made activities from HIPPY.
TESSA of Colorado Springs empowers victims of partner and sexual violence to take back what is rightfully theirs by being an information provider and resource referral service.
Their Activity: Coloring pages and creating emotion monsters.
The Cool C.A.T.S (Children of All Types Succeeding) Club aims to create supportive social opportunities for families and their loved ones with disabilities.
Their Activity: Cornhole and a Cheshire cat smile craft.
The Edification Station hosts classes, workshops, and learning kits for caregivers of children. They also provide functional behavior assessments.
Their Activity: Stress ball making and a giant Jenga to express feelings.
Unique Play Place offers early education programs for young children (babies to preschoolers) They also have an enrichment program for moms & their little ones.
Their Activity: A fishing activity with prizes.
Curious Kids
Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition teaches others about their rights as parents and exploring effective ways to support their children’s early development and education.
Their Activity: TBD
Early Connections Learning Centers provides a safe, nurturing, and affordable care with flexible hours, a supportive community, and a dedicated team.
Their Activity: A spin the wheel activity. If families match the color, they win a prize.
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs's College of Education prepares teachers, leaders, and counselors who embrace equity, inquiry, and innovation.
Their Activity: TBD
LearningRx provides one-on-one training to target the underlining skills that are important to how people learn and perform.
Their Activity: A giant tangram math puzzle and Simon jump memory game.
Estes Education delivers interdisciplinary STEM resources and tools to educators that give them increased skills and confidence.
Their Activity: Rocket ring toss and space cornhole.
Express Yourself
Colorado Springs Conservatory inspires, motivates, and challenges arts students through arts immersion studies and community arts advocacy.
Their Activity: Musical instruments: ukulele instructions and egg shakers to take home.
Fort Carson Grant Library provides something for all ages and interests with the latest books, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, and magazines.
Their Activity: TBD
Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families provides programs for youth and their families ranging from preventive focus to more intensive intervention services.
Their Activity: A scavenger hunt.
Neighbors for Education advocates for safe, inclusive learning environments that foster increased student achievement and community engagement.
Their Activity: Children can create a granny square for themselves to make into a collage of a quilt about what education or community means to them.
Pikes Peak Library District cultivates spaces for belonging, personal growth, and strong communities via 14 facilities, mobile library services, and a large online hub of resources and services that are inclusive and welcoming to all.
Their Activity: TBD
Safe Passage gives abused children a voice and enables the healing process by acting as the single source of contact for medical, investigative, and legal services.
Their Activity: A collaborative art project.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers opportunities for girls to make friends, have fun, find adventure, give back, lead, and earn badges & awards.
Their Activity: Families can create bookmarks to encourage creativity and reading together.
Classical music on KCME is an oasis of beauty and sanity. As a cultural hub, KCME elevates the arts in southern Colorado. Elevating jazz music throughout Colorado Springs, Jazz 93.5 is focused on building community through America’s unique and original artform.
Their Activity: Families can try out various child-sized musical instruments.
The Children's Literacy Center provides an effective literacy program for children through one-to-one tutoring.
Their Activity: A collaborative art project.
Phil Long Dealership's goal is for families to feel that the vehicle you drive away in is the perfect one for them.
Their Activity: Interactive Games at their and a vehicle onsite for families to explore.
Healthy Kids
Children's Hospital Colorado's modern-day mission is to improve the health of children through the provision of high-quality coordinated programs of patient care, education, research and advocacy.
Their Activity: A physical activity and/or nutrition information with the game, a craft, and kid friendly giveaway.
CPCD Head Start prepares children for success in school and in life by providing excellent comprehensive early childhood services in partnership with diverse families and the community.
Their Activity: TBD
They integrate the game of golf with life skills curriculum to create learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience that kids carry to everything they do.
Their Activity: They will be bringing golf balls, markers to color said golf balls, and their inflatable hippo.
Peak Vista Community Health Centers provide patient-centered medical, dental and behavioral health services in a collaborative team setting for people of all ages.
Their Activity: Games
Soccer Buddies introduce new soccer skills at each age level and in different ways, so children have the best chance of picking up techniques and a lifelong love of fitness.
Their Activity: TBD
Skyhawks Colorado provide children with the opportunity to stay active, engaged, learn new skills, and have a blast across a variety of sports.
Their Activity: They are bringing various sports based activities including target practice (ball throwing), pop-a- shot basketball hoop, etc.
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers an immersive and universally accessible look into the journey of America’s greatest athletes with interactive exhibits, innovative displays, and a comprehensive artifact collection.
Their Activity: An agility course for children.