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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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Centennial Center Park, a “Best Day Ever!” Reaction
We finally made it to Centennial Center Park and found out why so many friends had told us to check it out! It is huge with a large, colorful splash pad and, in the words of my middle daughter, it was the “best day ever!” If you’ve ever met her, you know those are some of her favorite words, but with this park, we all agreed 😉 . 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. Centennial Center Park Logistics Address: 13050 E Peakview Ave, Centennial, CO 80111 Bathroom: Yes, there is…
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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:…
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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?…
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This Expansive Lakewood Park will Delight All Ages
Built in 2017, Carmody Park became Lakewood’s first “universal playground”. After visiting, I can agree, there is something for everyone! It is an imaginative place that stimulates creative play and healthy physical activity, and includes features such as mounds, ramps and structures that children of all ages and abilities can play in. City of Lakewood 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. Carmody Park Logistics Address: 2200 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80227 Bathroom: There is a restroom building with drinking fountains and fillable dog bowl. Shade: There is very little…
