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August 23 - September 2, 2024

KIDS & AG EDUCATION

Colorado Proud Farm Trail

Take a walk through Colorado in the all new Colorado Proud Farm Trail. Kids and adults of all ages can pick a Palisade peach, harvest a Pueblo chile, and search for a San Luis Valley Potato. 

 

At the end kids will receive a prize for their efforts and come away with knowledge of where the food they eat comes from. 

 

Open daily in the Small Animal Building. 

 

Ag Pavilion

The Colorado Department of Agriculture Pavilion is filled with educational and fun activities for kids and families of all ages. You can learn about animals, agriculture, and the role they play in our every day lives.

The Ag Pavilion is open daily until 9 p.m.

Dairy Discovery Zone

Go behind the scenes to explore how your favorite dairy foods go from the farm to your table. Discover where dairy comes from, how its 13 essential nutrients fuel your body, and how dairy farmers are working to protect people, animals and the planet for generations to come. 

Brought to you by our partners at Dairy MAX. Learn more about them and the exhibit here

The Dairy Discovery Zone is located in State Fair Plaza and open daily until 9 p.m. 

Great American Petting Farm

Have you ever wanted be up close and personal with animals? Now is your chance at the Great American Petting Farm. You can pet, feed, and interact with pigs, goats, sheep, and other animals. 

This year the Petting Farm is located inside the Small Animal Building and is open daily until 9 p.m. Fun for the whole family, this petting zoo allows fairgoers to interact with all their furry friends, and even get the chance to grab a selfie with them!

 

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