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Get to Know More about Mile High BMX in Colorado and How to Get Started!
Did you know that BMX Racing is one of America’s fastest-growing outdoor sports and that it is popular across all ages? From toddlers with balance bikes to adults who love to race, BMX is here to stay and we’re here to help you learn more about it! The images included were provided by Sew-it-All and Mile High BMX with their permission to reuse. What Is BMX? Before chatting with Mile High BMX President, Shane Meyer, and his lovely wife; Renee Meyer, who have two kids (ages 10 & 16) that race at a highly competitive level, as well as the Mother of two BMX state champions, Alicia Pucci, I honestly…
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Check Out the New & Improved McWilliams Park!
Denver residents will be so happy to hear that the beloved purple dinosaur at McWilliams Park was kept in the update and refurbished to be better than ever! The rest of the playground was completely redone to include accessible swings, sandbox area and a fantastic new play structure. Take along a basketball or four square ball to make it a great day with friends! 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. McWilliams Park Logistics Address: 2701 E Yale Ave, Denver, CO 80210 Bathroom: Yes, there is a small restroom building. The…
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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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This Brighton Park Brings Amusement to All!
Daniel Carmichael Park, named after the city’s Founder, will delight your children with its fun colors and circus feel – it is a well-loved Brighton park! While the rubber playground surfacing (playground floor) has seen better days, the equipment was in good shape and the girls had a fantastic time. 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. Park Logistics Address: 650 E Southern St, Brighton, CO 80601 Bathroom/Shade: The park has a nice pavilion (reserve here) with a few covered picnic tables and bathroom building. However, because the building is between…
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Suprisingly High Slide at this Arvada Park!
We have found another Arvada park to add to your must visit list! Memorial Park provides thrills with its massive play structure and highest slide in the area. With its central Arvada location, you’ll find many other amenities nearby such as a skate park and the Johnny Roberts Memorial disc golf course! Keep reading to see what makes this park such a great spot to take your kiddos ages 5 and up… 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: 8001 W 59th Ave, Arvada, CO 80004 Bathroom: There is a…
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Challenges Await at this New Playground in Aurora!
Oh my goodness, your kids will flip over this new playground in Aurora! I have no doubt it will be an instant favorite for your little climbers. Beware though, if it is too challenging, you may have to go up to rescue them 😉 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. Hampden Run Playground Logistics Address: 3501 S Uravan St, Aurora, CO 80013 Bathroom: No. There are some restaurant options close by or a Safeway at the corner of E Hampden Ave and S Tower Road if you need a rest…
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River Park, the Best Playground in Breckenridge!
A handful of friends have said that we must visit River Park “the best playground in Breckenridge” and I’m so grateful they did! In one word…Amazing! It’s “ice castle” play structures and river themed design provide a nature-inspired park for locals and tourists alike. This is truly a playground for all ages and it is currently being expanded to include a bike park too (see bottom of post for a sneak peek)! 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: 482 Floradora Dr, Breckenridge, CO 80424 Bathroom: Yes! There is a…
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Hometown Pride at Colorado Park
Brighton has updated Colorado Park with new equipment and it is a hit! The Colorado flag surface is a fun sight and the kids will enjoy obstacles, spinners and more. 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. Colorado Park Logistics Address: 254 Miller Street, Brighton, CO 80601 Bathroom: Yes, there is a small bathroom building. (Currently closed due to COVID-19) Shade: Yes! There are two pavilions with picnic tables and there is also quite a bit of shade produced from the large trees next to the park entrance. The best time to…
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Best Park in Louisville for Your Active Family
Heritage Park is the best park in Louisville, Colorado for your sport-loving family! As you’ll see below, there are all kinds of amenities at the park like sand volleyball, basketball and large grassy field for play. Add in the adorable playground and you will have something for everyone! The location was peaceful (with squirrels everywhere!) that will be enjoyed all year long. Looking for a splash pad or dog park nearby? Louisville Community Park is just a few minutes away! 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: 1117 W Cherry…
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The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have on a Tractor!
“Mommy, can we go to that barn park again? Pleeeeaaassseee?” At least once every summer, I get that question and I always know exactly which park the girls are requesting…Britton Park. This little gem is located just west of 68th and Sheridan, yet you would never know it existed, even if you drove along Sheridan daily! Britton Park is another one of Arvada’s best and you’ll see why… 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: 5574 W 69th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003 Bathroom/Shade: Unfortunately, no bathroom options at this park…