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Ruby Hill Rail Yard Opens for 2025 Season

Published on January 23, 2025

The Ruby Hill Rail Yard officially opens for the 2025 season this Sunday, January 26, 2025. This season, the rail yard features newly designed rails, boxes, and configurations to accommodate skill levels from beginner to advanced. Open to both snowboarders and skiers, the rail yard remains free to the public. Weather permitting, the rail yard will be open until March.

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Civic Center Next 100 Design Receives Initial Approval

Published on January 22, 2025

Denver Parks & Recreation (DPR) is pleased to announce that the Civic Center Next 100 design plans were initially approved by the Landmark Preservation Committee. This approval marks a significant milestone in the ongoing revitalization of Civic Center Park, one of Denver’s most iconic and historically significant spaces.

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Local Artists Bring Color and Creativity to Denver Trails

Published on December 13, 2024

Armed with paint supplies, ladders, concrete walls, and a sense of creativity inspired by the nature that surrounds them, each artist transformed our trail walls into living art. Their works uniquely blend our vibrant nature and resilient spirit, as highlighted in our “It’s in Denver’s Nature” campaign.

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Latest Design Updates for Civic Center Park Unveiled

Published on October 31, 2024

Denver Parks and Recreation unveiled the latest design updates for the Civic Center Next 100 project which were highlighted at a community event that discussed implementation of the vision plan for Downtown Denver’s Iconic Civic Center Park.

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Denver Announces Plans to “ColoradoScape” City & County Building

Published on October 23, 2024

The project will re-imagine the gardens and landscape around the city’s iconic structure.

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National Park Service Awards $8.4 million to La Alma-Lincoln Park

Published on October 03, 2024

Denver Parks & Recreation will use the grant to improve La Alma-Lincoln Park with new features including an exercise and cultural story loop, skate park and playground expansion, roller skate loop and rhythm skate plaza, picnic grove, tree canopy improvements and pollinator garden, safety improvements including lighting, and circulation, restored amphitheater and new plaza.

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October 2024: Parks & RecCONNECT Monthly Newsletter

Published on October 02, 2024

Denver Parks & Recreation wants to keep you safe during the spooky season. Find out which park themed costumes to avoid and join us for celebrations at our recreation centers.

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September 2024: Parks & RecCONNECT Monthly Newsletter

Published on September 04, 2024

With the closing of outdoor pools, Denver Parks & Recreation declares the summer officially over! Catch up on the exciting fall updates, opportunities, and events.

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August 2024: Parks & RecCONNECT Monthly Newsletter

Published on August 01, 2024

As summer winds down, DPR invites you to celebrate with our diverse program offerings. Join us for Washington Park's 125th Anniversary Jubilee and volunteer to leave your legacy.

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July 2024: Parks & RecCONNECT Monthly Newsletter

Published on July 03, 2024

America’s history isn’t the only thing we’re celebrating this month. July is Park and Recreation Month - what better way to celebrate than to reminisce on Denver’s legacy park system!

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