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A Fantastic Playground Awaits at Lake Arbor!
What is more appropriate alongside Lake Arbor than a lake-themed playground?! This has been a favorite for our family because it is appropriate for all ages, has a beautiful view and, you guessed it, there is a scavenger hunt too! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Lake Arbor Park Logistics Address: 6450 Pomona Dr, Arvada, CO 80003 Bathroom: Yes, there are portables available near the swings. Shade: Not much above the playground, however, there are many trees to provide shade for a picnic or quick break. Surface: Combination of wood…
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Check Out What’s New at Erie Community Park!
If you’ve been to Erie Community Park, you know that it was already a fantastic place with its playgrounds, soccer fields, tennis courts, skate park and ball fields. But why stop there?! Erie Parks and Recreation has completed the final 12-acre phase of Erie Community Park and it will be a hit all year long! This Erie park review is sponsored by our friends at Wurth Chiropractic. At Wurth Chiropractic, Dr. Brynn and Dr. Zach combine patient-centered and evidence-informed treatment options to ensure you’re receiving the highest quality of care. Wurth Chiropractic specializes in spinal manipulation (adjustments), soft tissue work such as dry needling, cupping, kinesiology-taping, and giving you tailored…
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3 Reasons Your Kids will LOVE Civic Green Park!
When you are looking for the perfect family spot this summer, look no further than Civic Green Park in Highlands Ranch! We have visited multiple times and it is always one where we wish we could stay longer. You’ll see below the three reasons that I think your kids will love it, and also a bonus reason making it perfect for all generations. This park review is sponsored by Katie Keith, a local mom and Real Estate expert. Where you live becomes the center of your universe: your “home base” and a place where memories are made. Katie and her family found this within her community. She is passionate about…
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Arista Sensory Park Provides Inclusive Play for All Abilities!
I get asked often about parks that are good for toddlers and I always go toward inclusive playgrounds such as Arista Sensory Park in Broomfield. This playground was developed in part with the Children’s Hospital Therapy Clinic for its patients, their families and the community. There are many inclusive features allowing kids of all ages and abilities to play, including ramps, sensory features, accessible swings and merry go round. Arista Sensory Park is an asset to the whole community and your kids will love it! This inclusive playground review is sponsored by our friends at Parent Possible. This Denver based non-profit oversees home visiting and parent engagement programs to ensure…
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New Playground Brings Joy Back to Superior!
To say that Superior, Colorado has had a tough start to 2022 is a huge understatement. After the Marshall fire devastated so many homes in the area, I could not have been more excited to see that a new playground was coming to town! Our kids need places where they can relax, let go and bring out their imagination – that’s why Purple Park and its space-themed playground is the perfect new addition. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Purple Park Logistics Address: 1310 S Pitkin Ave, Superior, CO 80027…
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This Unique Denver Playground Can’t Be Missed!
Globeville Landing Park has been on my list for a while as a Denver playground that I must visit. Time and time again, I was tagged in a picture or sent a link and this past weekend, I was finally able to go! We usually visit playgrounds pretty quickly so that we can visit more than one in an area, but this time the kids just kept asking to “stay a little longer”. There was something for everyone at Globeville Landing, from a separate toddler area to a big kid obstacle structure to a natural-themed play area. To make our visit even better, we tried out Vroom, a FREE app…
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Experience Fantastic Views from this Playground in Golden!
A playground in Golden with tall slides and incredible views?! You might be thinking about another playground we bring up often, Estates Park (link below), but not this time. Golden Heights Park is another fantastic playground! From the top of the slide, your kids will feel like they’re on top of the world. You will love the views, however it is very close to I-70 so it doesn’t have the peacefulness of Estates Park. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 911 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 Bathroom: Yes, there…
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Experience the Pioneer Life at Arvada’s Danny Kendrick Park West!
One of the questions I get asked most often is “Which playgrounds have shade?” which makes me excited to share Danny Kendrick Park West with you! This shaded Arvada park is tucked into a neighborhood along the Ralston Creek Trail making it a true hidden gem. The Danny Kendrick Park West (there’s an East park too so make sure you click the address below for the location) was redone within the last few years and is wonderful with its “Pioneer West” theme. I can’t wait for you to check it out! This park review is sponsored by MathTutorDenver.com, your answer to helping kids with all of their mathematical needs. Visit their…
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18 New Colorado Playgrounds Built in 2021!
I am so excited to share this list of new Colorado playgrounds built in past year! There are themed playgrounds, inclusive playgrounds, natural playgrounds and immense fun to be had by the whole family. Colorado Parks and Recreation, individual cities and towns, and Great Outdoors Colorado continue to amaze us with the commitment to providing places for families to play together. **I know there are parks we’ve missed so if there is a new playground near you, please help us by adding it in the comments below. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional…
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Visit Saturn at this New Brighton Playground!
Over Thanksgiving break, we had a chance to check out this newly updated Brighton playground and it was a blast! Observatory Park has a large planet to play on and fun geometrically-shaped structures with tall slides and rope mazes. If you have a kiddo that loves space, climbing or scavenger hunts, add this playground to your list! **Note that there is also an Observatory Park in Denver so use the address below. 😉 This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Observatory Park Logistics Address: 795 S 22nd Ave, Brighton, CO 80601…
