• Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Mountain Town Parks,  Nature Play Area,  Parks

    Summit County Series: Dillon Town Park is All Colorado with its Natural Style and Gorgeous Mountain Location!

    Oh my goodness, I have found the perfect place for your Colorado mountains vacation or I-70 road trip stop…Dillon Town Park! This location just screams “Colorado!” and you’ll see why below. With the mountains nearby, gorgeous blue sky, and unique natural play elements, your family is sure to love this new park. Seeing this article while there’s snow on the ground? Embrace your Colorado style with snow pants and boots and have some fun at Dillon Town Park! This Summit County Series is brought to you by Kate Marrone, real estate broker on The Barr Team at RE/MAX in Summit County. Visit their website here! Dillon Town Park Logistics Address:…

  • Butterfield Crossing Park Possibilities Playground Castle Rock Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Inclusive/Sensory Parks,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Toddler Friendly

    “Possibilities Playground” at Butterfield Crossing Park is Delightful!

    Walking into Possibilities Playground at Butterfield Crossing Park in Castle Rock feels magical. There are butterflies throughout the entrance, painted on the entryway, sidewalk and as a thank you to donors. Musical instruments greet you immediately and the play area opens up all around you. There are bright colors, equipment completely unique to this park, and even a stage area above. Designed for children of all ages and abilities, there are wheelchair accessible elements like a merry go round and swing, there are sensory elements and a rock garden, and then are pieces that will challenge their strength and balance. In describing the playground, the Town of Castle Rock website…

  • best parks in Aurora, Central Park at the Farm
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    Central Park at the Farm, One of the Best Parks in Aurora!

    Last week took us on a search for the best parks in Aurora and boy did we find one! Central Park at the Farm is practically unknown and didn’t even show up on my phone’s map. This playground needs to be known and, if you’re in the area, you really need to check it out! Keep reading to see why we loved it so much, even if only to see the picture of the massive rope climbing structure! 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. Central Park at the Farm Logistics…

  • Brighton Crossing Volley Park Colorado
    Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Fitness Park,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Tweens/Teens

    Volley Park, a “Hidden Gem” Playground in Brighton!

    One reason I love what I do is that I can share unknown parks that you wouldn’t find otherwise! Volley Park is one of those hidden gems. It is located in the Brighton Crossings neighborhood, however, if you look for it on a map or through a search engine, it practically doesn’t exist! I’m sharing it here because I took my kids, and some extra playground testers ;), and we had a great time. Did I mention it has a scavenger hunt?! 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: 762…

  • Rainbow Park in Silverthorne Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Mountain Town Parks,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks,  Tweens/Teens

    Enjoy TWO Fantastic Playgrounds at Rainbow Park in Silverthorne!

    If you have plans to drive to the Colorado mountains any time soon, add Rainbow Park to your list of places to stop! This park in Silverthorne is one of the largest we’ve seen in that area and has something for everyone. If it’s too snowy to play, Rainbow Park even has a great sledding hill! Keep reading to see why we love BOTH playgrounds at Rainbow Park and recommend it to all needing a rest stop along I-70. 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: 430 Rainbow Dr, Silverthorne,…

  • Play structure at new playgrounds Chautauqua Park in Boulder CO
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Nature Play Area,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    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…

  • Best park in Castle Rock at Deputy Parrish playground with tallest slides in Colorado
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks

    The Best Park in Castle Rock will Astonish!

    The picture above does not do justice to the awesomeness that leads me to saying Deputy Zach S Parrish III Memorial Park is the best park in Castle Rock! Not only is there a huge play structure with ninja warrior style obstacles high overhead, there are also climbing features, swings, a toddler play area, zipline and so much more. Believe me when I say, this park will take your kids’ breath 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. Deputy Parrish Park Logistics Address: 2020 Fiddle Rd, Castle Rock, CO 80109…

  • thornton trail winds playground
    Away from Home,  Indoor Activities,  Themed Parks

    Dinosaur Thrills at Trail Winds’ Indoor Playground!

    Have you been to the new indoor playground at Thornton’s Trail Winds Rec Center? It will be your dinosaur-loving child’s new favorite place to go! The play area is completely true to its theme AND it’s FREE! 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: 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602 Based on REAL dinosaur bones found in Colorado! What makes this playground even more amazing is that it resembles the real dinosaur fossils uncovered in Thornton just a few years ago. In 2017, scientists discovered that the bones found were…

  • Cornerstone Park Littleton
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Splash Pad

    Sandcastles and Splash Pad in Littleton!

    Just off of Belleview and Santa Fe is a wonderful patch of fun! There is Pirate’s Cove water park, Belleview Park (future post coming very soon!) and Cornerstone Park. I decided to highlight Cornerstone Park first because it had something for everyone (and it is completely free 😉 ). Address: 5150 S Windermere St, Littleton, CO 80120 Be aware that there is also a “Cornerstone Ballpark” on the north side of Belleview. The first time I went, I followed the wrong directions and it took forever to get to the correct playgound on the south side! If you aren’t sure, head to Colorado Journey mini golf and continue past until…