Family adventures and events in Aurora, CO

An exclusive amenity for resort guests, Arapahoe Springs offers a sparkling indoor pool, a heated outdoor pool, water slides, a 720-foot-long lazy river with water jets and bubblers, and sunbathing decks.

Relax in comfort in one of our private cabanas, which provide extra shade, comfortable lounge areas, refrigerators, and more. Each cabana rental includes complimentary bottles of LIFEWTR.

The whole family will enjoy our lineup of daily activities, including bingo, trivia, ping pong tournaments, and water balloon competitions.

Unleash your inner artist and let your creativity shine as you create delightful, seasonally inspired crafts. Your imagination will soar as you make unforgettable memories you'll treasure forever.

Learn a few fun facts about Colorado and test your skills. Solve crossword puzzles, connect the dots, unscramble words, find the differences, and more with our Colorado Explorer Activity Book.

In partnership with Nature's Educators, enjoy up-close encounters with a variety of incredible creatures! During this special educational opportunity, you'll look at and learn about these animals and their unique personalities.

Gather with friends and family around the fire on the Grand Lodge Lawn and enjoy your own personal s'more kit!

Topgolf Swing Suite is an immersive social experience offering guests a comfy lounge to play and enjoy fantastic food and beverage service. With a massive screen and a selection of exciting virtual games, the Topgolf Swing Suite delivers a one-of-a-kind simulation that's fun for golfers and non-golfers alike. 

Bring the family together for a fun game of giant chess, bocce ball, or cornhole on the Games Lawn.

Drift into a state of tranquility while enjoying our spring coconut and lime treatments, along with a variety of massages, facials, body therapies, pedicures, and manicures.

Welcome the day with yoga on our Sunrise Lawn. Complimentary classes are exclusive for resort guests.

The Gaylord Hotels Adventure Kids have dug up a long-lost treasure map. On this interactive quest, use your detective skills and work together to uncover Gaylord Rockies' hidden gems. Presented by LIFEWTR.

Take a virtual safari through Gaylord Rockies! Twelve endangered animals are hidden throughout the resort and your help is needed to find them. Search for the tracking markers to find the hidden animals, learn facts about them, and see them come to life before your very eyes with the magic of augmented reality (AR)! This cool tech experience is fun for kids of all ages and affords photo opportunities with AR animals throughout the resort. A smart phone and free app download are necessary to enjoy this AR experience.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind adult experience where you'll learn from our master cocktail artisans . Spend an hour with us as we guide you through the spirits world, then roll up your sleeves and craft two cocktails with our master bartenders. It's the perfect blend of learning and fun.

Join us each evening for live music featuring a variety of local Colorado artists.

Location: Cocoa Bean

Unwind, indulge, and learn about the complexities of wine in this adult experience. During this one-hour class, our resort wine experts will guide you as you explore a variety of wines paired perfectly with cheese.

Celebrate the world's most popular cocktail at Margarita Madness! Indulge in our enhanced and refreshing margarita flavors, each boasting a distinct flavor profile. Try them all and discover your favorite.

Sample three classic British-inspired beer cocktails - Half and Half, Snake Bite, and Shandy - and learn the history of these unique British drinks.