• Colorado Ice Skating Rinks
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    Check Out this List of Colorado Ice Skating Rinks!

    What better way to enjoy this winter than at one of these Colorado ice skating rinks?! This is a “living document” as we keep discovering new places so feel free to add a comment below if we’ve missed an outdoor ice rink near you! Please check the website links included below for the most up to date information. This article was sponsored by Marley & Moose, your destination for the very best birthday and holiday gifts for the kids in your life. Shop their curated collection of toys, books, games, puzzles and organic clothing in-person at 520 Mountain Avenue in Berthoud or online at marleyandmoose.com (use code slidesandsunshine for 10% off). This post…

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    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Parks,  Splash Pad

    Splash Pad Transforms Into Town Ice Rink?! Check Out ALL That is Coming to Erie’s Coal Creek Park!

    Coal Creek Park, the main downtown park for Erie, will be playground-less no more! If you’ve been in Erie a while, you know that Coal Creek Park was the location for summer concerts, town festivals, etc., but now it will be a true town gathering location. The future of Coal Creek Park includes a splash pad, nature-themed playground, ice rink and a memorial walk. Keep reading to see all that is planned for Erie in 2023! This Erie park review is sponsored by our friends at Wurth Chiropractic. At Wurth Chiropractic, Drs. Brynn & Zach try to do things a bit different from your typical chiropractic office. While we specialize in treatments…

  • Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    Hidden Gem in Lyons!

    Just into the Colorado foothills in the small town of Lyons, you will find a true hidden gem of a park! LaVern M. Johnson park was not just a playground, it was a DESTINATION so plan to stay there for at least a few hours and invite friends along! Address: 600 Park Dr, Lyons, CO 80540 Unique Features: Where do I begin?? There is so much to this park that kids of all ages will enjoy! What struck me first was the whimsical feel to the play house and other play structures. It brings out so much imagination with who built the house and there is so much included outside…