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Kid-friendly spots with outdoor space in Arvada

Outdoor space where the kids can actually move around instead of being expected to sit perfectly still at a table.

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Indoor golf course

Indoor golf course combines state-of-the-art simulators with free mini golf and a large dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere feels friendly and fun, with live music and a lively bar scene. Outdoor space suits families and pet owners, creating a relaxed, social vibe.

Mini golf and outdoor putt-putt provide fun activities for kids. The patio offers a relaxed spot suitable for both kids and pets.

A dog-friendly patio welcomes pets with water bowls ready. The outdoor space offers a relaxed clubhouse vibe perfect for cocktails or hanging out with kids and dogs.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has fun mini golf and a great golf simulator."

"The staff here are wonderful and super friendly."

"It's really Kid Friendly, the mini golf was a hit!"

Good to know

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The patio is dog-friendly, with water bowls provided for pets.

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Food trucks rotate frequently, offering new options to try.

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The venue hosts live music on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

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Southwestern restaurant (US)

Southwestern restaurant offers large outdoor patio with fully fenced play area featuring toys, turf, and a playhouse for kids. Atmosphere is loud and lively, with music often making it hard to hear orders at the bar. Space attracts families and adults looking for a fun, energetic vibe.

A large, fully fenced backyard with lots of toys and games keeps kids entertained. The patio and outdoor area offer a safe space for families to eat while watching kids play.

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with space for kids to play and games to enjoy. Staff check on diners outside to ensure a good experience.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the burritos, was delicious."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot with an outdoor play area."

"The outdoor space is perfect for kids with a play area."

Good to know

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Ordering online allows you to receive a text when your food is ready.

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Parking can be difficult; consider parking in Olde Town and walking over.

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Expect wait times of over 30 minutes on weekends.

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Performing arts theater offers intimate seating with amazing acoustics that create a close connection to the stage. Surrounding spaces showcase inspiring art installations and a cozy outdoor amphitheater suited for live music. The atmosphere stays laid back and mature, blending visual and performing arts in a welcoming environment.

Offers kids dance programs, theater performances like Frozen, and interactive sculptures for play. Surrounding greenery and art shows create a welcoming space for children of various ages.

The outdoor space features a smallish amphitheater ideal for intimate concerts. It hosts summer music events like symphony performances on the lawn, creating a great setting for outdoor shows.

People are saying

"I loved seeing the great shows and plays here."

"The outdoor amphitheater is a great venue for concerts."

"The shows here are great for kids, my children loved them."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and convenient for large events at the venue.

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Reservations are recommended for popular shows to ensure seating.

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The outdoor amphitheater hosts concerts during the summer months.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Fish and chips restaurant inside an older house offers a casual, fun atmosphere with indoor and outdoor picnic seating. Outdoor patio features a heated porch, firepit, and a kid-friendly sandbox play area. Orders place at the window, creating a relaxed, inviting vibe for all ages.

Outdoor seating offers plenty of space and a sandbox for kids to play. The patio has benches and a kid-friendly atmosphere that keeps little ones entertained.

An outdoor patio offers plenty of room with space for kids to play including a sandbox. The area features a firepit and a nice setup for little kids.

People are saying

"I found the fish and chips to be perfectly cooked with a wonderful crunch."

"The outdoor seating area is really nice, with a clean patio and firepit."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot with a big outdoor sandbox."

Good to know

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Live music is available on Sunday nights.

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Kids eat free on Sundays.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Bar along a creek with spacious outdoor seating and mountain views offers a family-friendly atmosphere with live music and games. Fires and misters adjust comfort for weather, while food trucks and a large tap menu provide variety. Dogs and kids find room to roam, making it a relaxed spot with riverfront access.

Outdoor areas offer plenty of room for kids to run around and are both kid and dog friendly. Events like the animal farm provide fun activities for children, making it a family friendly spot when kids are well-behaved and respectful.

Outdoor space includes a patio with party lights, fireplaces, and misters. Plenty of room for kids to run and dogs are allowed on the patio. The area next to the creek adds a natural touch.

People are saying

"They have a great selection of beer and non-alcoholic options."

"The patio is great, especially along the creek."

"It's so kid friendly, with lots of room to run around outside."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough on busy days.

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Food trucks are only available for lunch on weekends.

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The establishment is kid and pet friendly.

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Restaurant

Smaller restaurant with an upscale casual setting and a beautiful patio featuring west-facing outdoor seating. Atmosphere is warm and low key but can become loud in the center, making conversation difficult. Offers a laid back vibe suitable for romantic evenings and casual dining.

Kids get fun meals served in muffin trays with moderately priced hamburgers. Staff are great with children.

A gorgeous patio offers west-facing outdoor seating with a full bar. The space hosts live music on Wednesdays and provides a great ambiance for dining outside.

People are saying

"The patio had happy hour prices and great drinks."

"The patio is gorgeous and great for live music."

"The hash brown casserole is amazing and I've been thinking about it for days."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs with discounted prices on the patio.

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Live music happens every Wednesday, perfect for enjoying the patio.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights.

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Brewery offers sunny dog-friendly patio with gas fireplace tables and roll-up doors creating a cozy, intimate vibe. Frequent food trucks and board games add to a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Variety of beers includes fruit sours and rare styles like Black IPAs.

A game show provides fun entertainment for kids. There is space to play Uno and toddlers can be supervised closely without causing disruption.

Sunny, dog-friendly patio with fire-pits and roll-up doors creates a lively outdoor vibe. Plenty of seating options spread across indoor and outdoor areas.

People are saying

"I found the beers here to be fantastic and true to style."

"The beer options here are fantastic and unique."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with a good family atmosphere."

Good to know

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LUKI Brewery is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Food trucks are present almost every day, offering a variety of options.

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LUKI Brewery hosts trivia nights on Tuesdays, which are popular among visitors.

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Cafe offers a cozy, home-style vibe with a Greek-themed exterior and an outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, resembling a friendly neighborhood diner where many know each other. Drive-thru service adds convenience alongside a casual, comfortable setting.

Breakfast burritos and pancakes work well for kids here. Orders for children sometimes take a bit longer to prepare. Frequent visits happen after haircuts or for regular meals.

A cute Greek style patio offers a nice outdoor spot for dining. The patio provides a pleasant space to sit outside during warmer weather.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The breakfast burritos here taste like grandma made them with love."

"I enjoyed sitting on the really nice outdoor patio."

Good to know

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Breakfast and lunch are served until 2:20 pm daily.

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They run great weekday specials alongside the regular menu.

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Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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