All activities, entertainment and events are included with your admission ticket!
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Ongoing Activities and Entertainment:
Unicorn Petting Corrals * Photos on Unicorn Backs * Little Mermaid Photos * Princess Photos * Guest Authors * Cosplayers * Quidditch Matches * Amazing New Playground * Uni-catures * Dance Parties * Princess Sing-Alongs * Unicorn Quest Adventure * Fortune Tellers * Belly Dancers * Fairy Circle Activities * Karaoke Kingdom * Fairy Tales * Food Trucks * Selfie Stations * Bubble Tower * Costumed Characters * Ice Cream * Lemonade * Arts & Crafts Creation Station * Fairies * Bouncey Castles * More! This page focuses on our ongoing activities. We will also have 2 days of stage entertainment, too!
activity guideALL ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TICKET! Visit with unicorns - ALL weekend!Unicorns are our main stars at the Unicorn Festival - and we have MORE THAN 20 OF THEM this year - all across the Festival Grounds! Meet them and take photos with them - all included with your Admission Ticket! Visit the Unicorn Petting Corrals, take photos, or even get up on a unicorn's back for an awesome Unicorn Photo keepsake! All included with your admission ticket!
Unicorn petting corrals & Photo stations
Our Unicorn Petting Corals and Photo Stations will feature more than 20 unicorns - all included with admission!
UNICORN CORRAL SPONSOR: Complete Basement Systems. Thanks to Colorado's experts in basement waterproofing and repair for becoming a sponsor this year! Get more info or a price quote at www.completebasementsystems.net
the Little mermaid is here!
Meet the Little Mermaid in her new open-air setting with beautiful Johnson Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains as the gorgeous photo background! She'll be meeting and greeting fans, talking, and posing for photos all day! Look for the Little Mermaid in the new Mermaid Lagoon location west of the Main Stage near the lake! Included with admission.
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66-ft Dragon Slide & Obstacle Course!
Have fun sliding down his tongue - or take on the challenge of the Dragon Obstacle Course! Yes, he's 66 ft long! So, you can't miss this one! FREE WITH ADMISSION!
PRINCESS PALACE! VISITING pRINCESSES all day!
Visiting Princesses from Wands & Wishes will be at the Unicorn Festival all day, both days, hosting meet-and-greets, telling stories and leading sing-alongs of your favorite movie songs! We can't hug them this year - but the photo opps will be AWESOME! Included with admission!
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Princess Palace Schedule:SATURDAY: Elsa - all day!
11:00 - Snow Queen Elsa 12:00 - Sleeping Beauty 1:00 - Tiana 2:00 - Mulan 3:00 - Moana 4:00 - Rapunzel 5:00 - Snow Queen SUNDAY: Anna - all day! 10:00 - Snow Princess Anna 11:00 - Tiana 12:00 - Rapunzel 1:00 - Sleeping Beauty 2:00 - Merida (Brave) 3:00 - Mulan 4:00 - Snow Princess Anna |
That moment when you meet your favorite princess....
Princess Palace is sponsored by:
Calling all heroes!
We're looking for a few good heroes! Add another layer of FUN to your Unicorn Festival experience by participating in our new UNICORN QUEST, hosted by Event Quest! Take a Unicorn Quest scroll and get started! This magical quest will take you to fun locations around the festival, looking for clues, riddles, puzzles and more! Figure out the answers and return your scroll to the Quest guide for a special prize - and a chance to win a Family 4-pack to next year's Unicorn Festival! It's fun for the whole family! Included with Admission!
20-ft tall Castle slide and obstacle course!
Next to Princess Palace, find our new Medieval Mayhem Castle Slide! You can't miss it - It's 20 ft tall - and guarded by a big, friendly dragon! It's paired with an obstacle course filled with brave knights - and more! Included with admission!
Karaoke Kingdom!
The magic of music is a powerful force at the Unicorn Festival! And we're letting everyone in on the fun at Karaoke Kingdom! All day, both days, kids and adults alike can step up to the mic and fill the air with song! We'll have some great songs from your favorite movies, along with plenty of unicorn- and fantasy-themed songs, too. DJ Ninja Darling is bringing the jams!
Don't be shy! The Unicorn Festival is everyone's time to SHINE! Included with admission.
Don't be shy! The Unicorn Festival is everyone's time to SHINE! Included with admission.
Creation station - twice as big!
Creation Station is one of our most popular stops at the Unicorn Festival! Head crafty creator Carol Angel works all year to come up with MORE new wonders for you to create and take home! Sit in the shade and make your own unicorn horn or unicorn tail to wear at the Festival! Make a magic wand or choose from other magical crafts! We'll have more craft and art supplies than ever - so the sky is the limit! In 2019, kids finished 2,200 projects at Creation Station!
This year, Creation Station is expanding to fill TWO pavilions, allowing for kids and family groups to sit further apart. Included with admission!
This year, Creation Station is expanding to fill TWO pavilions, allowing for kids and family groups to sit further apart. Included with admission!
cosplay and costume contest!
The Unicorn Festival is Cosplay Central June 26-27! Dress up as your favorite fantastical, mythical creature or character to add to the fun!
COSTUME CONTEST is at 2:00 PM each day on our Main Stage! To enter, just come to the Main Stage 15 minutes early!
Grand Prize - $100 cash!
Best in Category prizes - Official Unicorn Festival poster and enamel pin!
COSTUME CONTEST is at 2:00 PM each day on our Main Stage! To enter, just come to the Main Stage 15 minutes early!
Grand Prize - $100 cash!
Best in Category prizes - Official Unicorn Festival poster and enamel pin!
Categories:
- Unicorn - Adult
- Unicorn - Child under 12
- Princess - Adult
- Princess - Child under 12
- Mermaid - Adult
- Mermaid - Child under 12
- Light Fantasy - Adult
- Light Fantasy - Child under 12
- Dark Fantasy - Adult
- Dark Fantasy - Child under 12
- Best Unicorn Hair
DJ Rockstar Aaron's dance party
Immediately following the Costume Contest, DJ Rockstar Aaron opens the stage up for a big Open Dance Party! This has proven to be one of our most popular events! Kids love dancing on stage! Come join the fun! Approximate start time is 2:45, and we go until 3:15.
Get your Free Vax!
Haven't had a chance to get your vax yet? We're partnering with Jefferson County Public Health to host a FREE VACCINATION clinic at the Unicorn Festival! Anyone age 12 and over is elegible to stop by the "FREE VAX" booth (see map) for a dose of the Pfizer vaccine! Parental consent is required for anyone age 12 - 17. Get a FREE UNICORN FESTIVAL POSTER and UNICORN MASK when you get vaxxed at our Festival! Let's put this virus in the rearview mirror!
Fairy Circle Activities
Fairy Circle!
NEW: This year we're adding ongoing activities in our Fairy Circle! Look for the giant hot pink and bright blue structure in the middle of the Festival! You can't miss it! All Fairy Circle Activities included with admission!
FAIRY CIRCLE SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY
11:30 AM Summer Solstice Welcome: Flora the Fairy
12:00 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
12:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
1:00 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
1:30 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
2:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
2:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
3:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
3:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
4:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
4:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
5:00 PM Drum Circle Close
FAIRY CIRCLE SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY
11:30 AM Summer Solstice Welcome: Flora the Fairy
12:00 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
12:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
1:00 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
1:30 PM Fairy Ballet with Colorado Dance Center
2:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
2:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
3:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
3:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
4:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
4:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
5:00 PM Drum Circle Close
SUNDAY
10:30 AM Summer Solstice Welcome: Flora the Fairy
11:00 AM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
11:30 AM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
12:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
12:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
1:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
1:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
2:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
2:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
3:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
3:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
4:00 PM Drum Circle close
10:30 AM Summer Solstice Welcome: Flora the Fairy
11:00 AM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
11:30 AM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
12:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
12:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
1:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
1:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
2:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
2:30 PM Fairy Games with LauraLu Flutter-by
3:00 PM Unicorn Ring Toss & Hackeysack
3:30 PM Hula Hoop Games: Hula, Jump, Roll
4:00 PM Drum Circle close
See Fairty Circle schedule for times!
How do Fairies learn to be the bright, happy, mischievous little pixies we all love? Why, they are taught how to play fairy games! Now you can learn learn these games, no matter how old you are, from the famed and fully accredited Fairy Drill Sergeant, LauraLu Flutter-by. Visit our Fairy Circle throughout the day, to play games such as:
- Animal Crackers: Where you change into animals!
- Fairy Thunder Clap: Not all thunder comes after lightning!
- Magic Ball: Play catch with your imagination!
- Count to Ten: Sounds easy, doesn’t it? It’s not!
- Fairy, Fairy, Zoom: Cast the spell that makes someone else a fairy!
- Zip, Boing, Zoom: Played at the speed of fun!
- Magic Mirror: Who is really the reflection?
- Fairy Tag: As neat as it sounds!
- Dragon & Defender: Watch out for low flying dragons!
- Poison Eyes: The perfect way to end all your Fairy Games.
Colorado Dance Center performs three "Fairy Ballet" selections from Sleeping Beauty on Saturday!
Uni-catures by stan yan!
We've all wondered what we'd look like as a unicorn, right? Here's your chance to find out! Stan Yan is a Denver legend, children's book author, caricature artist and comic book creator! Find out more about him at his website! He'll draw as many as he can in the two days he's at the Festival! First come, first served, Included with admission!
World's Smallest Unicorn!
Come meet little Romeo at the DoTERRA booth! He is 28 inches of pure, tiny MAGIC! Be sure to snap a pic! Included with admission!
BOUNCE HOUSES!
This year, our newest bounce house takes you all the way down to Bikini Bottoms, home of Spongebob Squarepants! Look for that one near the Little Mermaid area! Come jump for joy in our awesome bounce houses, all themed to fit our magical fantasy landscape! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION!
Quidditch is back!
The Mile High Quidditch Club will host two full days of Quidditch matches, drills, lessons and fun! Little ones can join in on the "Kidditch" lessons and games, too! Participate - or just watch the fun! Included with admission.
Quidditch Lessons Schedule:
Kidditch - lessons for the kids (30 - 45 minutes):
- Saturday: 11:30am, 2:30pm and 4:30pm
- Sunday 12:00 noon, 2:00pm, and 4:00pm.
Adult Quidditch Lessons: Saturday 1:00 pm; Sunday 3:00 pm
Quidditch Lessons Schedule:
Kidditch - lessons for the kids (30 - 45 minutes):
- Saturday: 11:30am, 2:30pm and 4:30pm
- Sunday 12:00 noon, 2:00pm, and 4:00pm.
Adult Quidditch Lessons: Saturday 1:00 pm; Sunday 3:00 pm
Storytime cottage
Stephen Cosgrove is reading a brand new Collector's Special Edition of "Morgan and Me!"
Everyone loves our Storytime Cottage! Nestled under a park shelter with plenty of shade, it's the perfect spot to let authors and readers transport you to a magical world through BOOKS! We'll have Special Guest Authors reading their stories, and more!
This year we're adding an hour each day for Spooky Stories, with authors DerekTaylor Kent, aka Derek the Ghost ("Scary School" series) and Stan Yan ("There's a Zombie in the Basement!"). And we're celebrating Pride Weekend by beginning and ending our lineup with the popular Drag Queen Story Time, featuring Shirley Delta Blow Saturday at 11:30 and Chocolatina, Queen of the Dessert at 3:30 Sunday! Storytime Cottage activities included with admission!
Storytime Cottage Schedule:
SATURDAY
11:30 AM - Drag Queen Story Time with Shirley Delta Blow, honoring Denver Pride weekend
12:30 PM - Scottish Fairy Tales with Mary Queen of Scots of the Highland Rockies
1:30 PM - Author Stephen Cosgrove reads Morgan and Me
2:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Dragon
3:30 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Derek the Ghost reads from his Scary School books
4:00 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Stan Yan reads There's a Zombie in the Basement
4:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Unicorn
6:00 PM - CLOSE
SUNDAY
10:30 AM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Unicorn
11:30 AM - Scottish Fairy Tales with Mary Queen of Scots of the Highland Rockies
12:30 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Derek the Ghost reads from his Scary School books
1:00 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Stan Yan reads There's a Zombie in the Basement
1:30 PM - Author Stephen Cosgrove reads Morgan and Me
2:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Dragon
3:30 PM - Drag Queen Story Time: Author Martin Howard is Chocolatina, reading his book, Tina Cocolina, Queen of the Cupcakes honoring Pride Weekend!
5:00 PM - CLOSE
This year we're adding an hour each day for Spooky Stories, with authors DerekTaylor Kent, aka Derek the Ghost ("Scary School" series) and Stan Yan ("There's a Zombie in the Basement!"). And we're celebrating Pride Weekend by beginning and ending our lineup with the popular Drag Queen Story Time, featuring Shirley Delta Blow Saturday at 11:30 and Chocolatina, Queen of the Dessert at 3:30 Sunday! Storytime Cottage activities included with admission!
Storytime Cottage Schedule:
SATURDAY
11:30 AM - Drag Queen Story Time with Shirley Delta Blow, honoring Denver Pride weekend
12:30 PM - Scottish Fairy Tales with Mary Queen of Scots of the Highland Rockies
1:30 PM - Author Stephen Cosgrove reads Morgan and Me
2:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Dragon
3:30 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Derek the Ghost reads from his Scary School books
4:00 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Stan Yan reads There's a Zombie in the Basement
4:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Unicorn
6:00 PM - CLOSE
SUNDAY
10:30 AM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Unicorn
11:30 AM - Scottish Fairy Tales with Mary Queen of Scots of the Highland Rockies
12:30 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Derek the Ghost reads from his Scary School books
1:00 PM - Spooky Stories: Author Stan Yan reads There's a Zombie in the Basement
1:30 PM - Author Stephen Cosgrove reads Morgan and Me
2:30 PM - Author Sheri Fink reads The Little Dragon
3:30 PM - Drag Queen Story Time: Author Martin Howard is Chocolatina, reading his book, Tina Cocolina, Queen of the Cupcakes honoring Pride Weekend!
5:00 PM - CLOSE
We honor Denver Pride Weekend with family-friendly Drag Queen Story Time Saturday 11:30 and Sunday at 3:30!
bABY CHANGE & fEED sTATIONS
In addition to our two Family Restroom/ Changing Stations at our main "Royal Flush" restroom area, we're happy to have Parker-based Maternal Instincts provide a private tent at the other end of our Festival - near Princess Palace - for parents to feed their babies and change diapers. Visit their website at www.maternalinc.com.
New Dance Stage !
Thanks to Littleton Contemporary Dance Center for hosting our new DANCE STAGE - with dance demos and performances every half hour! Stop by to watch or even join in the fun! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION.
Wandering Faeries , Pirates, Creatures & QUEENS!
Faeries, cosplayers, mythical creatures and so many magical characters converge at the Unicorn Festival - spreading joy and magic around the grounds! We're happy to welcome Mary Queen of Scots of the Highland Rockies on her first visit this year! She has treats for the kids and may even bestow knighthood on a few of her loyal subjects! We'all also have some returning favorites like Flora the Fairy and more! Captain Jack Sparrow will be greeting fans on Saturday from 12:00 - 3:00, too - sponsored by the Northglenn Pirate Fest! And keep an eye out all weekend for our Alicorn!
Clement's New Playground!
Our guests will have easy access to the amazing new music-themed playground at Clement Park! Swing, slide, climb and make music in this fun, accessible environment. It's new - built since our last festival! Free to all - with or without admission!
Belly Dancers & Fortune Tellers!
Revel in the magical, mystical middle east at the Agrabah Bazaar! Agrabah is Aladdin's home town! The Bazaar will host belly dance performances, interactive dance, and free 5-minute tarot readings from our mystical friends at Goddess Isis Books and Gifts in Englewood! We are featuring a great, diverse lineup of dancers this year! Agrabah Bazaar will also be an entertainment hub for several mystical vendors! All performances and 5-minute tarot readings are included with admission!
Belly Dance Schedule:
Saturday:
11:30am - Rafi’ah Ruyah & Sirenz Orientale
12:30pm - Omoladun performs raqs sharqi belly dance and Egyptian folkloric dance
1:30pm - Khadijah
2:30pm - Carlyn of Colorado Belly Dance, with Guest Dancer, Carolina
3:30pm - Liz Azi
4:30pm - Brittney
Sunday:
10:30am - Rafi’ah Ruyah & Sirenz Orientale
11:30am - Omoladun performs raqs sharqi belly dance and Egyptian folkloric dance
12:30pm - Khadijah
1:30pm - Carlyn of Colorado Belly Dance, with Guest Dancer, Carolina
2:30pm - Liz Azi
3:30pm - Brittney
Belly Dance Schedule:
Saturday:
11:30am - Rafi’ah Ruyah & Sirenz Orientale
12:30pm - Omoladun performs raqs sharqi belly dance and Egyptian folkloric dance
1:30pm - Khadijah
2:30pm - Carlyn of Colorado Belly Dance, with Guest Dancer, Carolina
3:30pm - Liz Azi
4:30pm - Brittney
Sunday:
10:30am - Rafi’ah Ruyah & Sirenz Orientale
11:30am - Omoladun performs raqs sharqi belly dance and Egyptian folkloric dance
12:30pm - Khadijah
1:30pm - Carlyn of Colorado Belly Dance, with Guest Dancer, Carolina
2:30pm - Liz Azi
3:30pm - Brittney
Agrabah Bazaar is sponsored by Goddess Isis Books & Gifts, 2775 S Broadway in Englewood, CO 80113. Order online or stop by the shop for the region's best selection of metaphysical, hoistic and spiritual books, gifts and more! In-store tarot readings are always available.
EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY!
Unicorn people need FUEL for our full weekend of fun! Our Banquet Hall area has plenty of shaded seating and loads of awesome options to keep you going! Get ready to feast on a great variety of meals, snacks, sweets, and non-alcoholic drinks! Ice Cream, Lemonade, snow cones... burgers, mac n cheese, hot dogs, pizza, tacos, Asian food, vegetarian food, Vegan food - We have it all! And YES, we have unicorn cookies, unicorn coffees, unicorn cupcakes and unicorn ... everything!!!!
... okay, maybe we're kidding about the unitato ... but... you never know!
BANQUET HALL SPONSOR: L&L SYSTEMS. Purify the air and water in your home or office with our systems that are proven to reduce contaminants, bacteria and virus particles. Visit llsystemsco.com
WATER SPONSOR: Eldorado Artesian Springs. Stop by the Eldorado booth for a free cup of water any time! This awesome Colorado company is also providing all of the water for our staff and volunteers! Visit www.eldoradosprings.com
Our 2021 Food and Drink Vendors:
- Borderless Foods
- Buckaroo Popcorn
- Capital City Wraps
- Grammy's Goodies
- Hangry Ohana
- Ice Cream Bellare Inc.
- Island Noodles Colorado
- Jet's Pizza
- Keys Concessions
- Licorice Ropes
- Mac 'N Noodles
- Mike's Coneys LLC
- Quantum Cream
- Repicci's Italian Ice & Gelato of Denver
- Rocky Mountain Lemonshakers
- Simply Le Crepes Food Truck
- Snow business (Snowie) - SPONSOR
BUBBLE tower!
Our amazing BUBBLE TOWER will be back! It's the perfect centerpiece for our Festival!
Best. People-watching. ever!
We'll just let these photos speak for themselves....
