• 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:…

  • Lakecrest Park in Arvada CO
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    Saint Bernard Fun at the NEW Lakecrest Park!

    Ok, so the Saint Bernard at Lakecrest Park is small, but it’s too cute not to mention! We love elements that make a playground unique and easily identifiable by the kids. Can’t you hear them now?…”I want to go to the park with the dog!”. The playground also includes adorable playhouse features, rope climbers, swings and a scavenger hunt! The updated playground at Lakecrest Park is part of the Town of Arvada’s TLC “Taking Lasting Care” program. Stay tuned as this will lead to more updated parks across Arvada in 2023! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it…

  • Morse Park in Lakewood CO
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Inclusive/Sensory Parks,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks

    Check Out the Flying Dragon at Morse Park!

    With so many new playgrounds in Colorado this year, we were delighted to see Morse Park on the list. Also known as “the original Lakewood Park”, Morse Park was due for an upgrade and with its new medieval theme and inclusive features, it is sure to delight all who come. 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. Morse Park Logistics Address: 8180 W 20th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214 Bathroom: There are some portable bathrooms (in really bad shape when we were there) across the parking lot near the pool. Shade: Yes!…

  • Erie Community Park
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  All Ages,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Tweens/Teens

    Check Out What’s New at Erie Community Park!

    If you’ve been to Erie Community Park, you know that it was already a fantastic place with its playgrounds, soccer fields, tennis courts, skate park and ball fields. But why stop there?! Erie Parks and Recreation has completed the final 12-acre phase of Erie Community Park and it will be a hit all year long! This Erie park review is sponsored by our friends at Wurth Chiropractic. At Wurth Chiropractic, Dr. Brynn and Dr. Zach combine patient-centered and evidence-informed treatment options to ensure you’re receiving the highest quality of care. Wurth Chiropractic specializes in spinal manipulation (adjustments), soft tissue work such as dry needling, cupping, kinesiology-taping, and giving you tailored…

  • 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,…

  • Sterne Park in Littleton Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Parks

    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…

  • Littles Creek Park playground in Littleton Colorado
    Ages 2 to 5,  Ages 5 to 12,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks,  Toddler Friendly

    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…

  • 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?…

  • Lakewood Carmody Park
    Fitness Park,  Inclusive/Sensory Parks,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    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…

  • Michael Northey Arvada Park playground
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  School Playgrounds

    Bonus Playground when You Visit this Arvada Park!

    If you’re looking for a great Arvada park, especially on a weekend, check out Michael Northey Park. The reason I say the weekend (or really any non-school hour) is because the school playground right next to it is amazing too! Keep reading to see why these two playgrounds make for a fantastic family outing… 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. Michael Northey Park Logistics Address: 11364 W 84th Ave, Arvada, CO 80005 Bathroom: No. Unfortunately the closest restroom is at the gas station on 80th & Kipling. Shade: Yes. There…