Highlands Ranch Days September 9, 2010

The historic Highlands Ranch Mansion will once again come alive September 9-11 with livestock displays, Native Americans, blacksmithing demonstrations, a fur trapper, gold panning, wool spinning, mansion tours, horse drawn hay rides, a petting zoo and much more. Area families will delight in a day of activity planned to bring old west Highlands Ranch to life! The Highlands Ranch Days Art Show by local elementary school age children returns to be displayed in the mansion!

Back by popular demand, The Western Entertainment Stage returns. It will feature song and dance performances by Mile Hi Pow Wow Association, banjo music from Frank Okoren, a raptor program by Hawk Quest and more.

The Highlands Ranch Lions Club kicks off Saturday’s schedule with an old fashioned pancake breakfast from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Feast on pancakes, sausage, juice and coffee while enjoying the beautiful and peaceful grounds of the mansion. (Separate admission from Highlands Ranch Days, $7 adults, $4 children under 12).

Thursday and Friday the event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Admission is $4 for adults (ages 13 and up), $3 for children (kids 2 and under are free). Tickets are available only at the gate.