Fun Things to Do in Parker Co Archives

January 10, 2012

Fruition Restaurant is the Best in Denver, Colorado

Fruition Restaurant is the BEST and our most favorite restaurant in Denver. Have you tried it? You should. Here is the address. I think a night at Fruition is super fun and relaxing. Fruition Restaurant: 1313 East 6th Avenue Denver, CO 80218 Reservations: (303) 831-1992 I been there at least 5 times since September. We went […]

January 3, 2012

Colorado Style Picnics Are Fun For Kids

Looking for fun things to do with your kids? Try a Colorado style picnic. In the winter when the snow is on the ground in town there isn’t a lot kids can do for fun. The roads are covered with ice and snow so biking and other normal activities are out of the question. Sure you […]

November 8, 2011

Why live in Parker, Colorado

Why live in Parker Colorado? Working with relocation buyers moving to Parker, Colorado often brings up this question. “Steve, Why Should I live in Parker, Colorado?” Here are what I think are the top 11 reasons to move to Parker, Colorado and buy real estate. 1. Location: Why live in Parker Colorado? Parker is located 20 miles […]

November 7, 2011

Fun things to do around Parker – Air Force Football

Looking for fun things to do around Parker Colorado? Every year we head to the Air Force Academy for a football game. Personally I like to go to the games where Air Force is playing either Navy or Army. It just seems more fun when two branches of the service are playing against each other. There […]

September 6, 2011

Fun things to do, hike Peak 8 in Breckenridge Colorado

Looking for fun things to do in Colorado with kids or just for yourself? Get off the couch and take a hike up Peak 8 in Breckenridge Colorado. Over Labor Day weekend we took a little walk up Peak 8 to the 13,000 foot summit. It was a pretty easy hike as hikes go in in […]

April 7, 2011

PACE – Parker gets a new Arts, Events & Culture Center.

PACE or Parker Arts, Culture & Events This is a scan of the post card the Town of Parker handed me at the recent “State of the Town” meeting I attended. To be honest learning about this new (soon to be finished) cultural center in the center of town was actually the most exciting part of […]

April 7, 2011

Stonegate Annual Neighborhood Garage Sale 2011

The Annual Stonegate Neighborhood Garage Sale Link to the Stonegate garage sale 2013 LINK to the 2012 Stonegate garage Sale Friday and Saturday June, 3rd and 4th. From 8:00 AM to 2:00PM Directions: Stonegate is 3 miles East of I-25 and Lincoln in Douglas County Colorado in the town of Parker. Stonegate is on the North […]

January 25, 2011

Great Day of Snowshoeing in Colorado

Not much to say here…My 5 year old enjoying a day of snowshoeing in a blizzard.

January 4, 2011

Fun Snowshoeing with kids in Steamboat Springs CO.

We took off to Steamboat Springs over the New Year’s Eve Holiday weekend. The weather was freezing…really freezing. New Years Eve it was minus 14 and a slight breeze. The kids were frozen. We were able to get in some fun with our 2 and 5 year old though. We took them snowshoeing on some really […]

December 9, 2010

Christmas Carriage Parade & Santa Photos in Parker Colorado

Big fun for Parker Kids! This is the yearly Parker Christmas Carriage Parade. It basically goes all day long but you can see the actual Parade of carriages at 2PM. There will be a petting zoo and winter Farmers Market beginning at 10AM and PHOTOS with Santa too! The photos with Santa cost $5 so get […]

October 23, 2010

Spanish Peaks Enduro, Trinidad Colorado 2010. Fun things to do.

October 17th, 2010 was my first ever Rocky Mountain Enduro Circuit event. I have never entered an Enduro but have always wanted to give it a try. With very little effort I was able to talk my good friend and riding buddy Kelly Patterson into joining me on this adventure. We were both pumped and ready to […]

October 20, 2010

Flat Acres Farm-Parker Colorado Fun Things to Do

Looking for fun things to do in Parker, Colorado? Check out Flat Acres Farm on Twenty Mile Road in Parker, Colorado. Our kids love this place. Flat Acres Farm is just starting their development into what will become I predict a Parker mainstay. They will be “the place to go” for seasonal fun. Expect to see […]

October 7, 2010

Dirt Biking Colorado! Mountains of Fun.

In the middle of September my riding buddy Kelly Patterson and I received an invitation to join in on the Awesome Autumn Ride. The ride is a yearly event put together by Corey Corbett with Stay the Trail and Colorado Off highway Vehicle Coalition. It was my first time out with these guys but I can say […]

July 20, 2010

Camping with kids in Colorado is big FUN!

Every kid remembers their very first real camping trip. I’m not talking about a tent in the backyard but a real camping trip up in the Colorado high country. I highly suggest it if you are looking for fun things to do with your kids. Last week my 5 year old son and I took a […]

June 11, 2010

Parker Days Starts Today. Carnival Fun in Parker Colorado

Parker Colorado | Parker Days Parker Days Starts today June 11, 12 & 13th. Parker Days is a big carnival held each year right here in Parker Colorado. Kids across Douglas County look forward to this each and every summer. They set it up differently this year so be prepared. All the rides are now up […]

April 19, 2010

Parker Colorado Skate Park – Fun things for kids.

It’s been a truly epic, sick, totally cool, rad, wicked, tweaked day at the Parker Skate Park. Parker Colorado built a new skate park a few years ago and it seems to be a hit with the kids. I’ve been here with my 5 year old at least 20 times over the past 2 years and […]