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Joyful New Playground at Loomiller Park in Longmont!
Have you heard that Longmont, Colorado has a new playground at Loomiller Park?! This 15-acre park was named after Fred Loomiller (1863-1950), and his wife Grace (1883-1965), following part of the park’s land being donated to the City by the Loomiller’s children in 1962. Located just north of Longmont High School, this new playground will be an instant favorite for kids and parents alike. Although there is a lack of shade, there was a lot of thought put into the play elements chosen and they all will enjoy the natural theme. This article is sponsored by Bounce Empire, the Ultimate Extravaganza! Bounce Empire is a revolutionary amusement park in Colorado filled with…
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Lake-themed Inclusive Playground near Lake Arbor is Perfect for Young Ages!
The new playground behind the Lake Arbor Center is wonderful for young ages. The lake theme is incorporated through the ship-shaped play structure, bouncing dolphin and colored rubber surfacing. It is also an inclusive playground creating a perfect place for all abilities. NOTE: This is NOT the same as Lake Arbor Park! These two playgrounds are both lake themed and within a few minutes of each other. For a perfect day for all ages, make it a double playground day and visit both! 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. Lake…
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4 Hidden Boulder Playgrounds You Should Visit this Fall
When we think about Boulder playgrounds, those that come to mind are the newly improved Scott Carpenter Park, Chautauqua Park, the “rock cave” park (Arapahoe Ridge Park) or the “one with the dinosaur” (East Boulder Community Park). There are days though where we’d all like a new view or a peaceful, quiet stop. Below is a list of four hidden Boulder playgrounds, perfect for a day you want something different. How many have you been to? Leave us a comment and share your favorite hidden Boulder playground! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional…
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A Fantastic Playground Awaits at Lake Arbor!
What is more appropriate alongside Lake Arbor than a lake-themed playground?! This has been a favorite for our family because it is appropriate for all ages, has a beautiful view and, you guessed it, there is a scavenger hunt 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. Lake Arbor Park Logistics Address: 6450 Pomona Dr, Arvada, CO 80003 Bathroom: Yes, there are portables available near the swings. Shade: Not much above the playground, however, there are many trees to provide shade for a picnic or quick break. Surface: Combination of wood…
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New Playground Brings Joy Back to Superior!
To say that Superior, Colorado has had a tough start to 2022 is a huge understatement. After the Marshall fire devastated so many homes in the area, I could not have been more excited to see that a new playground was coming to town! Our kids need places where they can relax, let go and bring out their imagination – that’s why Purple Park and its space-themed playground is the perfect new addition. 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. Purple Park Logistics Address: 1310 S Pitkin Ave, Superior, CO 80027…
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Addenbrooke Park is Perfect for Play, Fitness and Scenery!
I felt instantly peaceful when we arrived at Addenbrooke Park! You see the lake and trees before you spot the playground and, even with the winter leaf-less trees, it was beautiful. Grab your family, take along a picnic (watch for the geese), and everyone will find something they enjoy! 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. Addenbrooke Park Logistics Address: 600 South Kipling Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80226 Bathroom: Seasonal large restroom building can be found near the baseball fields and there were also portables available. Shade: Some. Depending on the time…
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Peaceful Pond and Fantastic Playground at Sterne Park in Littleton!
Sterne Park in Littleton, Colorado is a hidden gem, just east of the intersection of Bowles and Santa Fe! I love all of the trees, green space and pond to separate from the busyness of the area. The playground itself is wonderful with adorable pieces that set it apart, like the “Sterne Express”, triple slide and lady bug bouncer. I can’t wait to hear what you think when you visit! 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. Sterne Park Logistics Address: 5800 S Spotswood St, Littleton, CO 80120 Bathroom: Yes, there…
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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…
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Get Ready to Set Sail at Littles Creek Park in Littleton!
After hearing about an “adorable ship park in Littleton” by more than one mom in the area, I knew we needed to check it out! They were absolutely right, it was wonderful and we are excited to share it with all of you. 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. Littles Creek Park Logistics Address: 6701 S Broadway, Littleton, CO 80120 (You have to park along Sterne Parkway and walk a short distance) Bathroom: None available. The closest option is a Circle K across the street. Shade: Unfortunately, no shade over…
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Inclusive Fun Awaits at Carpenter Park in Thornton!
Join us as we review the best playgrounds in Colorado. Check out the fun colored, inclusive Carpenter Park in Thornton with a splash pad!