• Best Playground in Frisco Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Mountain Town Parks,  Parks,  School Playgrounds,  Themed Parks

    The Playground in Frisco that You Can’t Miss!

    Did you know that the most loved playground in Frisco is actually at its town elementary school?! That is important to know as you can only visit after school hours or on weekends! Believe me, it is worth the scheduling though. Frisco’s “Funtastic Funground” is a medieval masterpiece of a playground complete with castle towers, tunnels and a dragon. 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. Funtastic Playground in Frisco Logistics Address: 800 8th Ave, Frisco, CO 80443 Bathroom: Yes, there is a portable restroom near the parking lot. Shade: There…

  • Cherry Park in Thornton Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    Cherry Park in Thornton, a Pleasant Surprise!

    We find parks from town websites, playground manufacturers and parent recommendations (thank you!), but this park in Thornton was found by a happy accident! We were trying to visit Cherry Drive Elementary’s playground and when we found that the equipment was in use by a day camp, we went to the next closest park…Cherry Park! As you’ll see why below, what a hidden gem! 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. Cherry Park Logistics Address: 11500 Birch Dr, Thornton, CO 80233 Bathroom: No, we did not see any restrooms available. Shade:…

  • Westminster City Park
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks,  Toddler Friendly

    Farm-themed Fun at Westminster City Park!

    Just off of Sheridan and 104th, you will find a fantastic farm-themed playground at Westminster City Park! The large barn-like structure and green tractor will delight all ages and you will love the peaceful view of lake and mountains. Check it out the next time you’re in Westminster and make it day with some of our other nearby favorite playgrounds! Thank you to Denver-based Aksels for gifting us this amazing apparel. If you love what you see, check out their website and use code SLIDES for a 20% discount on non-sales items! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no…

  • Archibeque Park in Greeley horizontal view of playground
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Splash Pad

    Music and Play at Archibeque Park in Greeley

    Previously known as Sunrise Park in Greeley, this fun-filled recently updated playground is now named Archibeque Park, after former City Council member Charlie, and his wife Laura, Archibeque. Not only is it a fantastic playground, there are great musical elements and a splash park 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. Archibeque Park Logistics Address: 309 11th Street, Greeley, CO Bathroom: There is a restroom facility (it was closed in fall 2020) Shade: Yes! The playground and surrounding fields have beautiful shady trees. Looking for another fantastic park in Greeley?…

  • Dinosaur Park in Boulder
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks

    T-Rex Fans Will Love this Dinosaur Park in Boulder!

    We sure love themed playgrounds and recently came across this dinosaur park in Boulder, Colorado (otherwise known as East Boulder Community Park). An older playground with well used equipment, but by far the favorite stop of the day for our girls. With the large T-Rex watching from the middle of the play area, it brings out imagination galore. 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: 5660 Sioux Dr, Boulder, CO 80303 Park Logistics Bathroom: The playground is near the East Boulder Community Center, however if that is closed, we spotted…

  • Garfield Park Loveland monkey bars
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    Loveland’s Garfield Park (aka Junior Achievement Park) delights!

    Did you know that Loveland’s Junior Achievement Park is now called Garfield Park? It is worth knowing both names though because you’ll see this park referred to differently depending on where you look. Regardless of the name, this park was a fun stop in our tour of Loveland and each of my girls would recommend it. 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. Garfield Park Logistics Address: 1010 W 10th St, Loveland, CO 80537 Bathroom/Shade: Unfortunately no bathroom is available and very little shade. A small pergola is there, however, no…