All activities, entertainment and events are included with your admission ticket!
Get tickets at the gate at 2:30 pm
Tickets: $20
Children age 0 - 2: FREE
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Online ticket sales and discounted ticket sales have ended. You may purchase tickets at the gate at 2:30 Sat. for $20/ea (over age 2). We are close to our initial 5,000 ticket cap and are expecting a big rush of folks at 11:00, so 2:30 is your best bet to get in and avoid the crowds. ** PLEASE COME AT 2:30 IF YOU WANT TO PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE GATE. **
Get tickets at the gate at 2:30 pm
Tickets: $20
Children age 0 - 2: FREE
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Online ticket sales and discounted ticket sales have ended. You may purchase tickets at the gate at 2:30 Sat. for $20/ea (over age 2). We are close to our initial 5,000 ticket cap and are expecting a big rush of folks at 11:00, so 2:30 is your best bet to get in and avoid the crowds. ** PLEASE COME AT 2:30 IF YOU WANT TO PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE GATE. **
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Ongoing Activities and Entertainment:
Unicorn Petting Corral * Photos on Unicorn Backs * Wandering Unicorns * Mermaid Lagoon * Princess Photos * Guest Authors * Cosplayers * Prince Charming * Belly Dancers * Princess Sing-Alongs * Sorting Ceremonies - ALL DAY! * Fairy Land Face Painters * Oracle Tarot Readers * Fairy Tales * MORE Food Trucks * Selfie Stations * Bubble Tower * Costumed Characters * Ice Cream * Lemonade * Arts & Crafts Creation Station * Sword Fights * Fairies * Bouncey Castles * More! 
activity guideALL ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TICKET! Visit with unicorns - ALL DAY!Unicorns are our main stars at the Unicorn Festival - and we have LOTS of them on the Festival Grounds! Meet them and take photos with them - all included with your Admission Ticket! Visit the Unicorn Petting Corral, take photos with our wandering unicorns, brush Pronto Moon's mane, meet Morgan the unicorn from the "Morgan and Me" Serendipity books, or even get up on a unicorn's back for an awesome Unicorn Photo keepsake! All included with your admission ticket!
Unicorn petting corral
Photo courtesy Little Angels Pony and Pals, who will be hosting our Unicorn Petting Corral!
Our new Unicorn Petting Coral, hosted by Little Angels Pony and Pals, will feature 5 unicorns - and some of their good friends... pygmy goats, a pig and a bunny! Unicorn Petting Corral included with admission!
Mermaid Lagoon!
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WOW! We have a 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!
enchanted CASTLE LABYRINTH & TOWER SLIDE!
Can you find your way through the enchanted castle to the tower slide? The Enchanted Castle Maze is a high quality, creatively designed maze that people of all ages will love getting lost in! It’s a great opportunity for friends, families and couples to solve this challenge together. Encounter surprising corners, dead ends and magical scenery during your journey to find your way out of the castle and down the tower slide to become a maze master! Included with admission!
PRINCESS PALACE! VISITING pRINCESSES all day!
This year we'll have longer Princess visiting hours for the most popular princesses! Visiting Princesses from Wands & Wishes will be at the Unicorn Festival all day long, hosting meet-and-greets, telling stories and leading sing-alongs of your favorite movie songs! We'll also have visiting princesses throughout the Festival grounds this year! Included with admission!
Visiting Princess Schedule: MOANA - ALL DAY!
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Princess Palace will be easy to find this year! Just look for the giant, 15-foot tall Princess castle next to it! Ariel, Cinderella, Tiana, Belle, Jasmine, Aurora, and Snow White all greet you as you enter this fun, new attraction, which features a slide and a spacious bounce house inside! Included with admission!
Pronto Moon: Mini-Unicorn guest!
You'll love little Pronto Moon! And he loves people - especially children who brush his magical mane! Pronto will be wandering the Unicorn Festival grounds all day, seeking out people to pet and brush him! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION!
dragon dance parade !
Don't miss the AMAZING Dragon Dance Parade hosted by the Colorado Asian Cultural Heritage Center - 12:00 noon! Included with admission!
Photo courtesy of The Denverite.
FAIRIES FLITTERING ABOUT!
Thanks to Wands and Wishes for bringing out two world-famous fairies for the Unicorn Festival! The Fairy Queen will be meeting, greeting, dancing and spreading magic from 11:00 - 2:00, and Tinkerbell will be visiting, posing for photos and helping us all believe from 2:00 - 5:00!
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Renaissance Adventures!
Relive the olden times ... when unicorns roamed the fields, it was still legal to slay dragons and good strong kids could become valiant knights! Foam sword fights take you back there! Challenge your family and friends to an exciting battle using safe foam swords! Join the costumed knights of Renaissance Adventures in this free and fun activity for the whole family, and learn about upcoming camps, programs, and events in which kids age 6-17 get to play the heroes of a mythic quest. Included with admission!
Fairyland face painters!
This year we'll have plenty of Face Painters - all in one area - and all dressed as fairies! Thanks to All About Faeries for hosting our Fairy Land Face Painters! Face painting is FREE with admission ... or you can spend a little for a custom design or something super special!
Oracle Oasis!
Visit with mystics, fortune tellers, astrologers, and seers of the future! Ask them questions! And that's not all! You've heard of LOOKING into a crystal ball??? At our Oracle Oasis - you can RIDE IN A CRYSTAL BALL! That's right ... It's like the Human Hamster Balls ... but more magical!!! :) Crystal Balls included with admission! Fortune tellers and tarot readers require cash.
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Gaze into a Crystal Ball .... Or climb inside one! Everyone loves the good vibes and mystical magic at Oracle Oasis!
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You Never know who you'll meet!
Prince Charming may ask you to try on the glass slipper! Jack Sparrow may steal your heart! And you might even meet an Alicorn! We have so many wandering characters and mythical creatures this year! Come meet them all! Included with admission.
Creation station !
Creation Station was a HUGE hit last year, and this year, we've got even MORE wonders for you to create and take home! Make your own unicorn horn to wear at the Festival! Make a magic wand or a wizard's staff! We'll have more craft and art supplies than ever - so the sky is the limit! Included with admission!
magic & mermaids stage
Miranda the Mermaid
Just added! Yet ANOTHER entertainment stage with alternating magic shows and mermaid stories all day long! Check out our super fun schedule of events for our newest stage:
SCHEDULE:
11:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
12:30 - Wizard Duel! Who is the greatest wizard at the Unicorn Festival?
1:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
2:30 – Magic Show hosted by Northglenn's Magic Festival!
3:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
4:30 – Magic Show hosted by Northglenn’s Magic Festival!
SCHEDULE:
11:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
12:30 - Wizard Duel! Who is the greatest wizard at the Unicorn Festival?
1:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
2:30 – Magic Show hosted by Northglenn's Magic Festival!
3:30 - Miranda's Mermaid Tales!
4:30 – Magic Show hosted by Northglenn’s Magic Festival!
cosplay and costume contest!
The Unicorn Festival is Cosplay Central on June 23! Dress up as your favorite fantastical, mythical creature or character to add to the fun!
COSTUME CONTEST is at 2:00 PM on our Main Stage! To enter, just come to the Main Stage 15 minutes early!
Grand Prize - $200 cash!
Best in Category prizes - $20 in ImagiCash - good at any booth at the Festival!
COSTUME CONTEST is at 2:00 PM on our Main Stage! To enter, just come to the Main Stage 15 minutes early!
Grand Prize - $200 cash!
Best in Category prizes - $20 in ImagiCash - good at any booth at the Festival!
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
MORE BOUNCE HOUSES!
This year we have TRIPLED our number of bounce houses, and we have some FUN ones, too! Come jump for joy in our Unicorn Bounce House, Butterfly Bounce House, Lancelot Jumping Castle and our Flower Power Jumping Castle! Plus - You can't miss the Disney Princess Bounce House / Slide combo by Princess Palace! INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION!
Sorting ceremonies!
Last year's Sorting Ceremony on our Main Stage was so popular that this year, we're hosting Sorting Ceremonies all day long - in a special Sorting Ceremony tent! Come find out where you're supposed to be! Included with Admission!
Storytime cottage
Drag Queen Story Time at 1:30!
Our newest area at the Unicorn Festival is 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 authors reading their stories, and we'll have Princesses and characters telling their stories, too! Included in the mix will be California author Jen Hodge, reading her funny and inspiring book, The Grumpy Unicorn. And we're THRILLED to have nationally famous Shirley Delta Blow hosting Drag Queen Story Time with us at 1:30! Storytime Cottage activities included with admission!
From "The Grumpy Unicorn" by California author Jen Hodge. Jen will have her own booth at the Festival!
STORYTIME COTTAGE SCHEDULE:
11:30 - Serendipity Storytime: the Morgan the unicorn book series, read by a professional storyteller in honor of our guests, Author Stephen Cosgrove and Morgan!
12:30 - Karla Oceanak reads her book, Goodnight, Unicorn, and the book's illustrator talks after and does live drawing!
1:30 - Drag Queen Story Time! Shirley Delta Blow reads Not Quite Narwhal and other empowering kids stories, with Q&A!
2:30 - California author Jen Hodge reads her book, The Grumpy Unicorn!
3:30 - Princess Belle tells the story of Beauty & the Beast!
4:30 - Open Mic! Read one of our books aloud or bring your own creation to share!
11:30 - Serendipity Storytime: the Morgan the unicorn book series, read by a professional storyteller in honor of our guests, Author Stephen Cosgrove and Morgan!
12:30 - Karla Oceanak reads her book, Goodnight, Unicorn, and the book's illustrator talks after and does live drawing!
1:30 - Drag Queen Story Time! Shirley Delta Blow reads Not Quite Narwhal and other empowering kids stories, with Q&A!
2:30 - California author Jen Hodge reads her book, The Grumpy Unicorn!
3:30 - Princess Belle tells the story of Beauty & the Beast!
4:30 - Open Mic! Read one of our books aloud or bring your own creation to share!
Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons and more Fantasy Gaming!
Join the awesome team of Black Gold, Littleton's fantasy gaming store, at their activity tent for an all day Dungeons and Dragons game, a European gaming table and a special Magic: The Gathering table for beginners! Drop in on a game any time! Stock up on fantasy gaming supplies while you're there, too! All games open to the public - included with admission!
Fairy Gardens & garden gnomes
Join Miss Karmen the Flower Fairy and Bogart Brightbuckle the Garden Gnome for magical garden fun: Terrariums, fairy gardens, and make-your-own mini gardens! Check out their selection of gorgeous gardens, or make your own using colorful rocks, sand, and other fun bits. Want to see how our larger gardens are made? Miss Karmen and Mr. Brightbuckle will show you the basics, from soil to plants to fences and doors. Demos included with admission.
Demo Times:
1:00 - Succulent Step Garden - Watch Miss Karmen break a pot and fill it with drought-tolerant plants, then turn it into a magical home for unicorns!
3:00 - Sealed Glass Terrarium - See Miss Karmen create an entire ecosystem inside a big jar, a magical world for fairies that can survive on sun alone!
Demo Times:
1:00 - Succulent Step Garden - Watch Miss Karmen break a pot and fill it with drought-tolerant plants, then turn it into a magical home for unicorns!
3:00 - Sealed Glass Terrarium - See Miss Karmen create an entire ecosystem inside a big jar, a magical world for fairies that can survive on sun alone!
LEGO PLAY AREA & DISPLAY
The fine folks from Bricks & Minifigs (located in Bowles Marketplace just across Wadsworth) are hosting a LEGO PLAY AREA for all Unicorn Festival attendees! You can also see some amazing Fantasy Lego builds - like this Dragon cave! And pick up building sets and supplies while you're there! Lego Play included with admission!
Belly Dancers & more at the agrabah bazaar!
Revel in the magical, mystical middle east at one of our new attractions this year - the Agrabah Bazaar! Agrabah was the city where Aladdin was from! Located near the popular Oracle Oasis, this large tent will host belly dance performances, special guest appearances by Princess Jasmine, henna art and more. There will be plenty of interactive events, too - so get up there and try out a dance or two. It will be an entertainment hub for several mystical vendors, too! All performances and guest appearances are included with admission! Agrabah Bazaar Schedule: 11:30 - La Fontaine Dancers 12:15 - Puesto del Sol & Smooth Edges 12:30 - Princess Jasmine dances on stage 1:00 - Vespertina Dance Project and Kalandaka Tribe 1:30 - Raks Al Zahia with special guest Remy Tadlock 2:00 - Colorado Belly Dance LLC Carlyn & Munira 2:30 - Beat Nomads, Krystle & Kendra 3:00 - Rafiah and the Sirenz Orientale 3:30 - Open Dance 4:00 - Khadijah Artist of Middle Eastern Dance and Folklore 4:30 - Moonlit Mirage 4:45 - Open Dance |
Special Appearance and bellydance performances by Princess Jasmine 12:00 - 3:00!
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EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY!
THIS YEAR WE HAVE LOTS MORE FOOD AND DRINK! Our Banquet Hall area is moving and expanding to include LOTS more food trucks! And after last year's turnout - every food truck in the galaxy wants to participate! Get ready to feast on a great variety of meals, snacks, sweets and non-alcoholic drinks! Ice Cream, Lemonade, snow cones... burgers, BBQ, tacos, Asian food and brats - We have it all! And YES, we have unicorn cookies, unicorn coffees, unicorn cupcakes and unicorn ... everything!!!!
OUR 2018 FOOD VENDORS:
OUR 2018 FOOD VENDORS:
- A Spice Above - Gourmet dip sampling
- Aunt Coco's Goodies - Deep-fried sweets, organic cotton candy, gourmet lemonade
- Beef King - Chicago-style Italian Beef, Vegan Options and Gluten-Free desserts
- Devil Dog Grill - Hot dogs, bratwursts, burgers, veggie burgers, cold drinks and chips
- Hangry Ohana - Hawaiian Barbeque
- Hot Brat and a Touch of Philly - Hot dogs, brats, pulled pork sandwiches. Tater tots
- Hydration Station - Bottled water and canned pop
- Key's Confections - Funnel cakes and more
- Mountain high Ice Cream and Gelato - Ice cream and gelato
- Ol' Skool Que - BBQ food
- Olga's Fried Chicken
- Repicci's Italian Ice & Gelato - Italian Ice & Gelato
- Rocky Mountain Lemon Shakers - Exotic lemonades and teas
- Snowbusiness - Shave ice, cotton candy
- SOS Catering - Vegan comfort food
- Stokd Pizza - Pizza
- Sugar Storm - Candy and Dippin' Dots
- Sweet & Sour Licorice Ropes - licorice ropes
- Sweet Addict Bakery - Caramel, caramel sauce, apples, marshmallows
- Sweet Caroline Confections - glittery, sparkly lollipops
- Toute Douceur - Confections and candy
- Two Mom's Treats - Unicorn popcorn
- VX-3 Mobile Food Unit - Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwiches and rice bowls. Thai tea, iced coffee.
... okay, maybe we're kidding about the unitato ... but... you never know!
Introducing: Unicards!
We're excited to have the world's first SNEAK PEAK PREVIEW of this new card game for unicorn lovers! Unicards creator, Amanda Cappa, is flying in from New York to participate in our festival and let us be the FIRST public gaming venue for this cool new card game. Check out her Kickstarter campaign that is ending right after the Unicorn Festival! Let's get it over the top!
BUBBLES, BUNGEES, CANDLES AND MORE!
Our amazing BUBBLE TOWER will be back, along with more NEW attractions - including a BUNGEE TRAMPOLINE! It's like flying! Both included with admission! You can also build your own UNICORN CANDLE ($7). There is so much to do!
Best. People-watching. ever!
We'll just let these photos from last year speak for themselves....
