LAST WINTER'S KIDTOPIA
Enjoy the fun-filled, kid-friendly events taking place every day of the season.
Kidtopia Signature Event Series
Can't get enough Kidtopia? Join us for over-the-top family fun at our signature event series taking place throughout the winter.
Kidtopia Spectacular: December 15th - 24th
Daily Kidtopia Schedule
Kidtopia Headquarters
Kick off your ski boots and play a while. Join us at Kidtopia Headquarters for some quality family time when you want to escape the chilly air. Complete with toys and games, there’s something for everyone. Stop in for some serious play any day of the week!
Dates and Time: Daily through April 8, 9:30am – 3:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Kidtopia Snowfort
Dates and Time: Daily through April 8, Open for play whenever foot passenger access is available
Location: Dercum Mountain Summit
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required | Free access to snow fort with valid season pass, lift ticket, or scenic ticket
Cookie Time
Enjoy one of our tasty treats to complete the perfect day in this winter wonderland!
Dates and Time: Daily through April 8, 4:00pm*
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village (*Saturdays: Cookie Time to immediately follow Ripperoo’s Parade at Dercum Ice Rink)
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
iSpy Keystone: Scavenger Hunt
Explore the resort and take a self-guided tour while visiting some of our favorite spots and fun activities! Complete in one day or over the course of your stay.
Dates and Time: Daily through April 8, Operating Hours vary based on clue locations
Location: Start at Kidtopia Headquarters, Resort-wide Experience!
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Kidtopia Snow Fort
Visit the top of Dercum Mountain to explore the World's Largest Snow Fort! Complete with slides, climbing nets, and castle towers, the Kidtopia Snow Fort creates a snow-filled playground that tailors to the imagination of kids and kids at heart. Open daily from 9:00AM - 4:00PM, the Kidtopia Snow Fort elicits fun for all ages in a safe environment, all located at the top of Keystone Resort. Access to the Kidtopia Snow Fort is free with a valid season pass, lift ticket, or scenic ticket.
Looking to get comfy and cozy after a day out on the slopes? Join us for a winter warm up of cocoa and coloring next to the fire! Decorate your mug and fill it to the brim with delicious cocoa before settling down with a good book. The best part? You get to take your custom mug home!
Dates and Time: Every Monday through April 8, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Bighorn Bistro, Lakeside Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Family Game Night
This one’s fun for the whole family. Whether it’s testing your skills at a variety of different board games and bingo, or challenging your parents to a friendly game of foosball, we’ve got it all at Kidtopia HQ. Now’s your chance for family bragging rights for the rest of your vacation!
Dates and Time: Every Monday through April 8, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Stretch, Bend & Wiggle: Kid’s Yoga
Wiggle your way to Namaste and limber up those legs after an epic day on the mountain! Get instruction from Studio K’s best and learn how yoga can be the fun part of a healthy lifestyle.
Dates and Time: Every Tuesday through April 8, 10:30am – 11:15am
Location: Studio K, Lakeside Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Meet the Avy Dog
The cutest (and furriest!) member of our team wants to meet you! Come meet an avalanche dog and learn about how our four-legged friends are some of the most valuable members of our staff!
Dates and Time: Every Tuesday through April 8, 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Super Snowy Science
Come explore the "wonders of winter" through an investigation of the science behind snow. Keystone Science School instructors will lead the group through exploring different types of snow crystals, inspecting layers of snow through snow pits, discovering the ‘life-cycle’ of snow and learning how snow types and the environment can lead to avalanches. The ‘snow’ is the limit with this fun interactive program.
Dates and Time: Every Tuesday through April 8, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Critters Discovery
Explore some of the animals that make their home in the forest around Keystone! We will examine animal furs, tracks, and scats, while learning about some cool adaptations that animals use to survive our harsh high alpine winters. This program, offered by Friends of the Dillon Ranger District, provides a fun hands on learning experience for all ages!
Dates and Time: Every Wednesday through April 8, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Winter Movie Matinee
Cuddle up for a family-friendly movie, the perfect way to unwind after a day on the mountain! Don’t worry, we won’t forget the popcorn!
Dates and Time: Every Wednesday through April 8, 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Check out our movie list*
*Movie titles subject to change.
Old-Fashioned Tubing with Ripperoo
Come experience the Nordic Center’s Tubing Hill the old-fashioned way- walk up, slide down! This is a great activity for families of all ages. Ripperoo will be hanging around to join in on the fun! We’ll have snowman making kits available too!
Dates and Time: Every Thursday through March 15th, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: Nordic Center, West Keystone
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Cupcakes & Canvas
Let your little one discover their inner Picasso! During this class, your kids will be guided by our art teacher to create an artistic masterpiece while enjoying a delicious cupcake. Class includes canvas, art supplies, cupcake, and step-by-step instruction. An art experience for children from 3 years and up and their parents.
Dates and Time: Every Thursday through April 8, 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: $15 per person, Reservations can be made at the Activities & Dining Office, 970-496-4386
Wacky Tacky Party
Things will get wild every Friday at our Wacky Tacky Party! This crazy party includes dance music, party games, prizes, and a fantastic face painter. Bring your cameras for our zany photo booth stocked with silly props! Every week will feature a different, fun craft to create and take home.
Dates and Time: Every Friday through April 8, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Art is in the air at Kidtopia! Choose to get your face painted, do a craft, or why not do both! Kids can create a keepsake that will capture all the fun times you had at Keystone!
Dates and Time: Every Saturday through April 8, 12:30pm – 3:00pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Ripperoo’s Village Parade
Come and join Ripperoo as he parades through River Run Village with his Ski & Ride School friends and local dance performers. The parade wouldn’t be complete without a float and golf carts for Ripperoo’s young friends to ride along!
Dates and Time: Every Saturday through April 8, 4:00pm
Location: River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
River Run Fireworks
Date and Time: Every Saturday through April 8, 7:00pm, 8:00pm after March 11th
Location: Gondola Plaza, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Ripperoo’s Ice Cream Party!
Ripperoo is hosting a winter celebration and you’re invited! Come join Ripperoo for ice cream, t-shirt decorating, photo opportunities and more! Ripperoo is ready for ice cream, and hopes you are too! He promises to not forget the sprinkles!
Dates and Time: Every Sunday through April 1, 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Location: 1st Floor, Mountain House
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required
Starquest Exploration
Astronomy is stellar! Join the Keystone Science School to explore the furthest parts of our Universe. Explore winter constellations, view celestial objects up close, build your own starfinder to take home, and so much more! This program will truly be out of this world!
Dates and Time: Every Sunday through April 1, 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, River Run Village
Age Requirements: All ages welcome
Registration: No registration required