$25 Admission - All Weekend! FREE - Kids 2 and younger $79 - Family 4-Pack $15 - Military (active military and family members) Tickets are good for any time, both days! ____________ Tickets are good for any time, both days! Park at SW Plaza and take our FREE shuttle!
WHAT ABOUT THE WEATHER? We'll be open unless there is dangerous lightning, temps above 98, or HEAVY rains late in the day with no clearing in the forecast. Usually if there is rain, it blows through quickly - or often it just dodges around the park and leaves us alone! Tickets are good for both days, so check the weather and plan accordingly!
Map locations are subject to change based on the park's Turf Restoration program.
ALL 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!
And this year, we've got a special UNICORN HUGS Therapy Unicorn coming all the way from Florida! When he's not performing onstage, his "day job" is being a Therapy Unicorn! He's small enough and well-behaved enough that he can go right into the hospital rooms at Children's hospitals across the nation.
more mermaids than ever!
Our pod of Asana Mermaids can't wait to meet you! They'll be near the entrance, and you can't miss their awesome Lagoon! No swimming allowed, but they're happy to splash you or even squirt you with their water canon, if you ask! The Mermaids Lagoon merfolk, based in Pueblo, will be meeting and greeting fans, talking, and posing for photos all day! They're also bringing some of their Pirate friends! AND, you can even buy Mer-themed gifts and trinkets from these awesome guests! Included with admission.
The Mermaids from Pueblo are also bringing their good friend, SUMMER THE SUNFLOWER CENTAUR and her Sunny Bunny! So, don't be surprised, if you spot a centaur walking a bunny on a hop leash! Because... you know ... Unicorn Festival!!!
We're also happy to welcome Mermaid Calista! Meet her at the Festival, and follow her on Instagram @mermaid_calistajade!
... And joining us for the first time this year, Mermaid Calypso (@Colorado_Cosplay on Instagram).
Jazmine's magical Unicorn Forest Walk-through!
New this year! Step into an immersive walk-through Magical Forest, and meet Jazmine the unicorn, and her foal, Jasper! This enclosed, animatronic attraction also features trees, butterfly lights, gnomes, ferns and a soundtrack! Jazmine is coming all the way from Arizona to be with us! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION!
fairyland! another New attraction!
Word has gotten out, and all the fairies in the Rocky Mountain Region want to come to our magical Unicorn Festival! We'll be featuring them in a big, new area of the festival, with our famous Fairyland Face Painters as the centerpiece! And you can also get 2 free strands of FAIRY HAIR in Fairyland at the Colorado Fairy Hairbooth!
Our visiting Fairies this year include Delphi the Visionary Fairy, Aspen the Fairy, Primrose the Bubble Fairy, Clover the Fairy and more! Come visit them in our new FAIRYLAND realm, or on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok! And, of course, Tinkerbell usually drops by to host daily dance parties!
Aspen the Fairy will be playing her magical flute and handing out wishing stones! IG: @aspenthefairy. FB: Aspen the Fairy. TT: aspenthefairy01
Delphi the Visionary Fairy will return, offering palm readings and fairy insights. IG & FB: Heatheraftercosplay
Primrose the Bubble Fairy is performing bubble magic, and dispensing fairy treats! IG & TT: @primrosethefairy. FB: Primrose the Fairy
fairyland face painters!
Our fantastic Fairlyand Face Painters are always a big hit, under the guidance of Kelleen Raska and All About Fairies! Pick from a variety of designs, and wander the festival grounds in style! And YES - it's included with admission!
Fairyland Face Painters are sponsored by CAT FEST Colorado Ask for a Cat Face design!
PARTICIPATE in FAIRYLAND! We're inviting the region's most charming and popular fairies to this year's Unicorn Festival! We'll provide the tent, space and lots of promotion, and you bring the family-friendly cosplay fairy magic!
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 is now "shero palace!"
Because... it's not just for Princesses anymore! We're offering Meet-and-Greets with ALL of your favorites - royalty or not! Visiting Princesses AND OTHER SHEROS 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! These are some AWESOME photo opps! Included with admission!
SUNDAY: ANNA ALL DAY 10:00 - 5:00! 11:00 - Tiana 12:00 - Rapunzel 1:00 - Mirabel 2:00 - Ariel (1989) 3:00 - Moana
That moment when you meet your favorite princess....
Shero Palace is sponsored by:
Interactive Jump Rope Stage!
WOW! There is a whole world of competitive and performance jump rope that we're just finding out about! And the Levitate Jump Rope Team from Louisville, CO will host a new, interactive Jump Rope Stage at this year's Unicorn Festival!
Performance Times: 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00 daily! In between performances, enjoy interactive jump rope activities, jump rope challenges, and even a "Make your own jump rope" station!
20-ft tall Castle slides and obstacle courses!
Next to Princess Palace, find our newly-expanded, bigger than EVERMedieval Mayhem Castle Slide! You can't miss it - It's 20 ft tall - and guarded by a big, friendly dragon! This year, it will feature FOUR (4!) slides and two full obstacle courses 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.
DIY Unicorn Horns and more at Creation station !
Carol Angel's Creation Station is one of our most popular stops at the Unicorn Festival! Carol 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! Last year, kids finished 2,200 projects at Creation Station! Included with admission!
cosplay and costume contest!
The Unicorn Festival is Cosplay Central! Faeries, princesses, mythical creatures and so many magical characters converge at the Unicorn Festival - spreading joy and magic around the grounds! Dress up as your favorite fantastical, mythical creature or character to add to the fun!
COSTUME CONTEST is at 2:00 PMeach 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
Shero/Princess - Adult
Shero/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.
NEW BOUNCE HOUSES!
Come jump for joy in our awesome bounce houses, all themed to fit our magical fantasy landscape! We're always changing the mix, and this year, we're thrilled to introduce the new Fireball Fred purple dragon bounce house, and the gorgeous Butterfly bounce house! And ... wait for it .... CHECK OUT THE NEW 16-FT TALL UNICORN SLIDE!!! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION!
Quidditch Games!
The Mile High Quidditch Club helps us celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Harry Potter, with 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.
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! S Included with admission.
UNICORN RACES! Hear the story and JOIN IN THE RACE!Our popular Unicorn Stick Horse Races are moving to Storytime Cottage, with plenty of room to RUN! Listen to the delightful storybook, "Unicorn Races" by Stephen J. Brooks, then get ready to ride your unicorn stick horse to victory! Included with admission.
STORYTIME COTTAGE SCHEDULE (Sat & Sun):
10:30: "Unicorn Day" read by illustrator Luke Flowers, and his unicorn puppet!
11:30: "Unicorn Races" read by Danyda Feldman, followed by Unicorn Stick-Horse Races!
12:30: Luke Flowers - "Sparkle Dragons" Reading & Interactive Art Activities!
1:30: Author Dave Radman reads "I bet a Dragon Could!"
2:30: Rob Hatcher reads "A Magical Day," the first Afro Unicorn book by April Showers!
3:30: "Unicorn Races" read by Danyda Feldman, followed by Unicorn Stick-Horse Races!
BALLOON ARTISTS!
Everyone loves our Balloon Artists, Mickey Colorado, Scotty Bondo and Quill the Clown! Their unique and skillfully crafted creations delight kids and adults alike! Included with admission, but Tips Appreciated!
Dance Stage !
Thanks to Littleton Contemporary Dance Center for hosting our DANCE STAGE - with dance demos and performances every half hour! Stop by to watch or even join in the fun! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION.
Clement Park Playground!
Our guests will have easy access to the amazing music-themed playground built in 2020 at Clement Park! Swing, slide, climb and make music in this fun, accessible environment. Free to all - with or without admission!
the Mystic East at Agrabah Bazaar!
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, free henna painting and and free 5-minute tarot readings from Hermit & the Moon! 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 (Sat & Sun):
10:30 - Joanna Ashleigh
11:30 - Krystle
12:30 - The Luddites Sandrine, Joy, Yves
1:30 - Omoladun
2:30 - Kae Montgomery and guests
3:30 - Liz Azi
Agrabah Bazaar welcomes our new HENNA artists from Mile High Face and Body Art! They will offer several free designs, and also some more intricate designs for a price, if you like! It lasts longer than face paint, but not as long as a tattoo! The perfect summer adornment!
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, kettle corn... grilled cheese, burgers, mac n cheese, chicken tenders, hot dogs, tacos, vegetarian 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!
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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 2023 Food & Drink Trucks and Booths: Bellare Ice Cream Buckaroo Popcorn Colorado Pig Rig Denver Street Tacos Downtown Fingers Eldorado Artesian Springs (water sponsor) Heaven's Flurries (Glittery Gold sponsor!) Keys Funnel Cakes Concessions Longmont Dairy Mac 'N Noodles Mile High Cheesesteaks Rebel Cookie Dough and Confections Rocky Mountain Lemonshakers Royal Crest Dairy Simply Le Crepes Steady smoking bbq & Hot Dog Cart The Burger Bus The Captain food truck Travelin' Tom's Coffee What Would Cheesus Do
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....