- Ages 2 to 5, Ages 5 to 12, All Ages, Inclusive/Sensory Parks, Parks, Parks by Type, Themed Parks, Toddler Friendly, Tweens/Teens
S’Miles Playground: From Lemonade Stand to All‑Inclusive Destination in Berthoud
S’Miles Playground is Berthoud’s newest reason to smile, an all‑abilities play space built from pure community heart. What started five years ago with one family and one lemonade stand has grown into a fully realized, absolutely incredible playground designed for every age, every ability, and every generation to play side‑by‑side. From the moment you walk up, the story is right there waiting for you: a real lemonade stand at the entrance, open for all to use, honoring the grassroots fundraising effort that made this park possible. It’s the sweetest welcome to a space built entirely on kindness, creativity, and neighbors coming together. This post may contain affiliate links and while…
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Colorado Bucket List: 7 Unforgettable Denver Playgrounds
Denver playgrounds are packed with adventure this summer, and these seven favorites deliver big fun for every age. From giant slides and toddler‑friendly play areas to an airplane‑themed park and a radio‑broadcaster playground, each spot brings its own core memories. You’ll find turf hills, scooter and strider bike paths, and plenty of green space for picnics, sports, and family time, making these Denver playgrounds perfect for all‑day outdoor fun. aligned. Orthodontics is a modern orthodontic practice in Denver focused on creating healthy, beautiful smiles through personalized care. The clinic provides treatments such as clear aligners, braces, and airway-focused orthodontics for kids, teens, and adults. Led by Dr. Amanda Vanderstelt, the…
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Ultimate List of Splash Pads in Colorado for Summer 2026!
Your kids are going to be so excited when you start visiting these splash pads and water features in Colorado! The parks are all over, but worth the trip on our hot, summer days. What I’ve found, though, is that it can be hard to find where they are so I’ve compiled this list from years of searching! Request: Please leave a comment if your city or favorite splash pad isn’t mentioned and I’ll get it added! Here’s to a fabulous summer in 2026! Arvada Olde Town Arvada (5726 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80002) During Stage 1 restrictions, the Olde Town Fountain will run on a limited basis for…
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Mini Colorado Adventures: 8 Scavenger Hunt Playgrounds Near Denver
Looking for a fun way to get kids excited about exploring a new playground? These 8 playgrounds within 30 minutes of Denver each feature a scavenger hunt, turning an ordinary park visit into an interactive adventure. From neighborhood favorites to destination-worthy play spaces with ziplines, climbing walls, and incredible views, these parks make it easy to combine fresh air, active play, and a little extra fun for the whole family. 1 Longs Peak Park Address: 311 Wheat Berry Dr, Erie, CO 80516 Longs Peak Park in Erie is a peaceful neighborhood park known for its beautiful mountain views, spacious grassy fields, and family-friendly atmosphere. The playground is best suited for younger…
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12 Colorado Playgrounds Full of Barnyard Fun!
Colorado is home to some truly delightful farm‑themed playgrounds! You will find places where little farmers can climb into giant tractors, ride a bouncing horse, slide down barn structures, and even meet a friendly pig along the way. There’s even a few playgrounds with a scavenger hunt woven into the fun! These 12 playgrounds give Colorado kids endless ways to explore, imagine, and play outdoors. Twin Silo Park Address: 5552-5564 Ziegler Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80528 Twin Silo Park is a Fort Collins favorite, especially with its iconic 50‑foot slide built between two towering farm silos. The playground is packed with climbing nets, bridges, and even a nearby creek that…
- Ages 2 to 5, Ages 5 to 12, All Ages, Inclusive/Sensory Parks, Neighborhood Parks, Parks, Toddler Friendly, Tweens/Teens
The All‑Inclusive Joy of Loveland’s Willow Bend Park
Willow Bend Park, the city’s first fully all‑inclusive playground, brings together accessible equipment, sensory‑friendly features, and wide‑open space designed for every kid to explore with confidence. This is a park your family will love visiting time and time again. Keep reading to see what features you’ll love most! 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: 2538 E 1st St, Loveland, CO 80537 Bathroom: Yes, there is a bathroom building. It may not be open during the winter season. Shade: Yes! There are large shade panels over a few spots of…
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SweetPlay (formerly Candeeland), is the Sweetest Indoor Playground in Colorado!
Located in Greenwood Village, SweetPlay is a fantastic place to take your children to play! It inspires the imagination with a 16,000 square-foot extravaganza of good times and exercise, plus climbing walls, ball pit, laser maze, arcade, cafe and candy store! My daughters and I were invited to visit and all they could say was “Wow!” We were immediately drawn to the fun colors and all of the exciting structures, it was a blast for all of us. We can’t wait to check out the second location at Flatirons Mall in Broomfield! Thank you SweetPlay for sponsoring this article and gifting us the day passes to play! Address: 7969 E…
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Congress Park in Denver Will Delight All Ages!
The “Elevate Denver” Bond has brought us another amazing playground upgrade, this time at Congress Park! Located next to the Congress Park Pool, just East of the Denver Botanic Gardens, the new playground at Congress Park is sure to delight all ages. It has a slight woodsy-theme with a giant acorn to climb, acorn top seats for tic tac toe, and log stumps of multiple heights. Your whole family will love the new equipment, and if you’re visiting during the summer, take along some swimsuits to enjoy the pool as well! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it…
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NEW Incredible Playground AND Splash Pad in Fort Lupton?!
I knew that Fort Lupton had just received a playground makeover at the Community Center Park, however, I was blown away by both that AND the new splash pad! I am so excited for this community, and those visiting, to have such an amazing, free amenity. The playground has play elements for every age and ability and the splash pad area even has a splash-free water feature that I’ve never seen before! Keep reading to see why you need to add this stop to your list as soon as possible… This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is…
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Trailside Park: A Playground with Motion, STEM and Inclusive Fun!
Westminster Parks and Recreation has updated the playground at Trailside Park and it is fantastic! There was consideration to make it inclusive of all ages and abilities with its easy-to-maneuver rubber surfacing, sensory panels, low entry seesaw and even the motion game is accessible to all. Continue reading to see why we had a great time at Trailside 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. Trailside Park Logistics Address: Dover St and W 86th Cir, Westminster CO 80005 Bathroom: No, there is no restroom available at Trailside Park. Shade: Most…
