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Highlands Ranch Pioneer Days

The Highlands Ranch Metro District is proud to partner with the Highlands Ranch Community Association for the annual Highlands Ranch Pioneer Days. Join us at the Highlands Ranch Mansion on Sept. 6-7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., when the old west comes to life. This event offers a variety of hands-on educational opportunities that are perfect to get children engaged with local history. Explore everything from fur trapping and exploring what pelts settlers used for trade to panning for gold.

Tickets are sold at the gate. Guests can pay by credit card, cash or checks made out to Highlands Ranch Community Association. 

  • Adult - $7
  • Child - $5
  • Children 2 and younger - Free

School group guided tours of the Mansion are by appointment only on Friday, Sept. 6. For information regarding school group tours, please go to the school tour reservation form. For questions, please email sappleby@highlandsranch.org. Self-guided tours of the Mansion are available to everyone on Saturday, Sept. 7.

PLEASE NOTE: All parking is off-site at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 9203 S. University Blvd., Highlands Ranch on Saturday, Sept. 7. Free shuttle buses will begin running prior to the start time and will continue until after the event is over. Only handicapped-accessible parking will be available at the Highlands Ranch Mansion, no general parking. Vehicles must have a parking placard or license plate in order to access the Mansion parking lot.

This event is a partnership between the Highlands Ranch Metro District and the Highlands Ranch Community Association.

Call 303-791-0430 or email info@highlandsranch.org for more information.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park?

  •  Visitors may park in the Mansion parking lot on Friday, Sept. 6.
  • General parking is off-site on Saturday, Sept. 7. Free shuttle buses will begin running prior to the start time and will continue until after the event is over. 

Is ADA-accessible parking available on-site at the Mansion?
Only handicapped-accessible parking will be available at the Highlands Ranch Mansion on Saturday, Sept. 7, no general parking. Vehicles must have a parking placard or license plate in order to access the Mansion parking lot.

Can I bring my dog?
No, only ADA-defined service animals are permitted at the Mansion. All other pets and animals are prohibited. 

Will there be food available at this event?
On Friday, Sept. 6, guests and school groups will need to bring a sack lunch and drinks. A food truck will be on site at the event on Saturday, Sept. 7 with a selection of lunch items and refreshments available for purchase. 

Is there a Lost & Found during this event?
During the event, please check with the Metro District tent in front of the Mansion. You can also email us at info@highlandsranch.org after the event to see if an item was turned in to us.

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