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This Week's Top Kid-Friendly Events near Longmont: April 13-19, 2024

Brought to you by Ana Contreras, REALTOR

By Shay Brase - Publisher, Macaroni KID Longmont & Macaroni KID Broomfield, CO April 12, 2024

Here are 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!) with kids from April 13th through April 19th, 2024.

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Saturday, April 13Longmont Farmers Market
Boulder County Fairgrounds | Longmont

Come see what’s fresh at the historic Boulder County Fairgrounds. Our Longmont market is a local institution that serves up to 60,800 visitors every season. Here you’ll find over 120 local producers and artisans adding their goods to a long tradition of agriculture and community gathering.

Admission is FREE!


Saturday & Sunday, April 13 & 14Colorado Tartan Day Festival
Boulder County Fairgrounds | Longmont

Celebrate Celtic Heritage and meet the Clans honoring our ancestors. Festive activities include Scottish/Irish/Celtic History from various Clans, Historical Re-enactments, Sword Demos, Weaving and Blacksmithing, Mary Queen of Scots, Scottie Dog Rescue, Celtic Music, Vendors, Food Trucks, and Pub.

Admission is FREE!


Daily, April 16-21St Vrain Valley School District Art Show
Boulder County Fairgrounds | Longmont

Community members are invited to view student art from all grade levels and schools across the district. Please join us in celebrating our students’ talent, hard work, and dedication. Different mediums will be featured including ceramics, digital art/photography, drawing, jewelry making, metalwork, mixed media, painting, and printmaking.

Admission is FREE!


Multiple Dates, thru April 20Shrek the Musical
Niwot High School | Niwot

Support Niwot High School performing arts students at their spring production of Shrek the Musical! This production is based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig.

Adults: $20 | Children & Seniors: $15


Multiple Dates, thru April 20Mamma Mia!
Frederick High School | Longmont

Support Frederick High School performing arts students at their spring production of Mamma Mia!

All tickets are $15.


Multiple Dates, thru April 20Matilda
Apex High School | Longmont

Support Apex High School performing arts students at their spring production of Matilda, the musical. This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. With her astonishing wit, intelligence, and psychokinetic powers, Matilda becomes the school's saving grace.

$5-$12.




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