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Brand New Playground at Denver’s James A. Bible Park!
Saturday, November 20th marked the Grand Re-opening of Denver’s Bible Park and its new playground! To say every kid there was excited would be quite the understatement. The large net structure, tall towers and so many other fun activities had everyone running from one thing to the next. As one of Denver’s Regional parks, I’m sure this will be a highly visited playground. And a tip, make sure to scroll to the bottom of this article to see why you should pack up their scooters for your next visit! I had a sad kid that she couldn’t enjoy the extra addition to the playground. 😉 This post may contain affiliate…
- Ages 2 to 5, Ages 5 to 12, All Ages, Mountain Town Parks, Neighborhood Parks, Parks, Themed Parks, Tweens/Teens
Enjoy TWO Fantastic Playgrounds at Rainbow Park in Silverthorne!
If you have plans to drive to the Colorado mountains any time soon, add Rainbow Park to your list of places to stop! This park in Silverthorne is one of the largest we’ve seen in that area and has something for everyone. If it’s too snowy to play, Rainbow Park even has a great sledding hill! Keep reading to see why we love BOTH playgrounds at Rainbow Park and recommend it to all needing a rest stop along I-70. 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: 430 Rainbow Dr, Silverthorne,…
- Ages 2 to 5, Ages 5 to 12, All Ages, Inclusive/Sensory Parks, Nature Play Area, Neighborhood Parks, Parks, Splash Pad
New Westminster Playground Takes “Nature Play” to the Next Level!
I have been impatiently waiting for this new Westminster playground to open and I’m so excited to say that the day is here! “Nature Playgrounds” have been popping up all over Colorado, but the Westminster Station Playground is taking it to a whole new level! One aspect that I found particularly exciting was the focus on accessibility and inclusiveness. The large treehouses and bridges between are wheelchair-friendly and the future water feature will be accessible by all ages and abilities as well! Continue reading to see even more reasons why you need to visit Westminster Station Nature Playground! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation…
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Prehistoric-themed Playground and Trailhead at Dakota Ridge Park
If you’re looking for a playground with mountain views and a nearby hike, Dakota Ridge Park in Boulder is your next place to go! Located in North Boulder, this playground has a subtle prehistoric-theme and will provide fun for elementary age and younger children. Enjoy! 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. Dakota Ridge Park Logistics Address: 501 Dakota Blvd, Boulder, CO 80304 Bathroom: None at the time we visited. Shade: Not much, there are a couple of covered tables, but most of the play area is uncovered. Surface: Rubber pour-in-place…
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Denver’s City Park Playground Grand Re-Opening!
Today marks the grand re-opening of the Dustin Redd Playground at Denver’s City Park! The beloved castle theme runs through with custom equipment, complete with a tall castle tower and large climbable dragon. It has a different feel from the previous playground style, however, I think the kids will love the updates! There are also many additions adding to the inclusiveness and overall accessibility of the playground creating a safe space for all ages and abilities. For information about the reasons for the playground replacement, you can visit the Park Facility Projects page at denvergov.org. Thank you Rocky Mountain Recreation for the sneak peek! This post may contain affiliate links…
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New Inclusive Playground at Secrest Park in Arvada!
Just wait until you see all of the features of the new and improved Secrest Park in Arvada! Designated as a National Demonstration Site for its inclusive playground, there is sure to be something there for every person in your family to enjoy. Pack up a lunch, gather some friends and check it out! 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. Secrest Park Logistics Address: 6850 W 66th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003 Bathroom: No, however, Secrest Park is behind Secrest Recreation Center so there should be a restroom available there. We…
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Visit the “6th Flatiron” at the NEW Chautauqua Park Playground!
It’s time to visit the recently updated playground at Chautauqua Park in Boulder! Not only is there fantastic new equipment, there is so much to do in the area that you’ll find something for the whole family. You’ll also get to experience a cool part of Colorado history! According to Chautauqua.com, “the Colorado Chautauqua is one of only 26 National Historic Landmarks in the state of Colorado and one of the few remaining chautauquas in the United States.” 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. Chautauqua Park Logistics Address: Baseline Rd…
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The 7 Best Playgrounds in Vail Colorado!
With all of the leaves starting to change and mountain drives ahead, this is the perfect time to explore the best playgrounds in Vail, Colorado! One of the reasons I love Vail so much is that the town works with artists to create completely unique parks and all have a natural outdoors theme. This post is sponsored by The Arrabelle at Vail Square (970-754-7750) and The Lodge at Vail (970-754-7804), two wonderful, family-friendly hotels located in the heart of Vail, just steps from a few of the playgrounds below. Bighorn Park Address: 4800 Juniper Ln, Vail, CO 81657 If you’re looking for one of the most peaceful, gorgeous locations in…
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Peaceful Pond and Fantastic Playground at Sterne Park in Littleton!
Sterne Park in Littleton, Colorado is a hidden gem, just east of the intersection of Bowles and Santa Fe! I love all of the trees, green space and pond to separate from the busyness of the area. The playground itself is wonderful with adorable pieces that set it apart, like the “Sterne Express”, triple slide and lady bug bouncer. I can’t wait to hear what you think when you visit! 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. Sterne Park Logistics Address: 5800 S Spotswood St, Littleton, CO 80120 Bathroom: Yes, there…
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Lee Martinez Park: Playground, Trailhead and A Farm?!
When looking for a fun place to take the kids before school started, I took some time to review recommendations that you all have sent to me. What I found was that Lee Martinez Park has come up over and over again and I was honestly amazed that we hadn’t made it there yet! Well, you all delivered! Not only did we have an amazing time at the playground, but we also took the time to visit The Farm at Lee Martinez Park and they loved it. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional…