Recreation Guide - Fall/Winter 2021

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RecGuide

RECREATION CENTER & MILLER ACTIVITY COMPLEX Town of castle rock PARKS & RECREATION

2018

PHONE DIRECTORY Recreation Center 303-660-1036 Miller Activity Complex (MAC) 720-733-2222 Athletics Weather Hotline 303-660-1364 Adaptive Recreation 720-814-7459 Adventure Club Preschool 303-814-7454 Aquatics 303-814-7457 Arts and Enrichment 720-733-2298 Birthday Parties 720-733-2233

LET'S GET STARTED! REGISTRATION RESERVATION SYSTEM BRINGS A CUSTOMER-CENTERED EXPERIENCE Castle Rock Parks and Recreation understands that making things easy is key. That’s the goal of its RockREC registration system.

The one-stop shop makes it easy to register for programs, pay membership dues and secure park pavilion and trolley reservations.

Facility Reservations (MAC) 303-814-7451

Mobile App Makes Registration Easy

Facility Reservations (Recreation Center) 303-814-6408

Download our mobile app to access recreation services and information on the go.

Field Reservations 720-733-2299 Fitness/Wellness 303-814-7453

The app is available for both iOS and Android. Search “Castle Rock Recreation” or “RockREC” (one word) to download the app.

Millhouse Reservations 720-724-2083 Outdoor Adventures 303-814-7449 Park Commercial Vendors 720-733-2260

You can enable push notifications for real-time updates. The app can generate a bar code that you can use for entry in place of your ID card to help with self check-in at the Recreation Center.

Park Operations and Maintenance 303-814-6419 Park Planning and Construction 303-814-7452 Pavilion Reservations 720-733-2260 POST Partners Volunteer Program 303-814-7456 Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course 720-733-3500 Special Events 720-724-2010 Trolley Rental 720-733-2260

Once you create a login you can: • Purchase guest pass, multi-visit pass, or membership • Register for classes and programs • Access group fitness and lap pool schedules • Register for virtual fitness classes • Reserve a pavilion

For ADA accessibility, contact the Town Manager’s Office, 303-660-1374 or cjorgensen@CRgov.com.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

2 MObile friendly registration 4 CASTLE ROCK RECREATION CENTER 6 MILLER ACTIVITY COMPLEX (MAC) 8 ADAPTIVE RECREATION 10 SPONSORS 11 AQUATICS 17 ARTS AND ENRICHMENT 21 ATHLETICS AND ADVENTURE 29 CAMPS AND CLINICS 33 COMMUNITY EVENTS 39 EDUCATION

43 FITNESS AND WELLNESS 49 GOLF

52 PARKS, OPEN SPACE AND TRAILS Produced by: Castle Rock Parks and Recreation Design/layout: Larissa Schwartz Design Content supervisor: Mike Kilman Edited by: Lisa Sorbo and Madison Walter Cover Photo: Liberty Pro Imaging

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CASTLE ROCK RECREATION CENTER 2301 Woodlands Blvd.

Castle Rock, CO 80104 Main Line: 303-660-1036 CRgov.com/RecCenter

HOURS OF OPERATION Monday–Thursday

5 a.m.–9 p.m.

Friday

5 a.m.–8 p.m.

Saturday

7 a.m.–8 p.m.

Sunday

7 a.m.–6 p.m.

LIMITED HOLIDAY HOURS Sept. 6 Nov. 25 Dec. 24 Dec. 25

5 a.m.–2 p.m.

Closed 5 a.m.–2 p.m.

Closed

Dec. 31

5 a.m.–2 p.m.

Jan. 1

Closed

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RECREATION CENTER AMENITIES • • •

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25-yard swimming pool Banquet and meeting rooms Top of the line cardio, selectorized and strength training equipment Childcare service Fitness studio Gymnasium Indoor track Leisure pool Locker rooms Outdoor playground 5–12 year olds Pro shop Racquetball and Wallyball courts Steam room Water slides Hot tub

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RACQUETBALL COURTS Courts may be reserved up to two days in advance and are included in daily admission, membership or multi-visit pass fees.

Patrons with active memberships may reserve the Racquetball Courts online at CRgov.com/Registration. All other patrons should call 303-660-1036 to make reservations.

RACQUETBALL LESSONS Private and semi-private racquetball lessons are one-hour sessions and are by appointment only. Contact Eric Nydam to schedule a lesson at enydam@CRgov.com.

Ages: Fee:

8+ (youth and adult) $50 ($40 resident)

Discount packages Six session fee: $275 ($220 resident) Ten session fee: $450 ($360 resident) Group lessons of two to three people Fee (per group): $69 ($55 resident) Discount group packages Six session fee: $396 ($302 resident) Ten session fee: $648 ($495 resident)

MILLER ACTIVITY COMPLEX (MAC) 1375 West Plum Creek Parkway Castle Rock, CO 80109 Main Line: 720-733-2222 CRgov.com/MAC

HOURS OF OPERATION Monday–Saturday

8 a.m.–9 p.m.

Sunday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

LIMITED HOLIDAY HOURS Sept. 6

8 a.m.–2 p.m.

Nov. 25 Closed Dec. 24

8 a.m.–2 p.m.

Dec. 25 Closed Dec. 31

8 a.m.–2 p.m.

Jan. 1 Closed

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MILLER ACTIVITY COMPLEX AMENITIES • • • • •

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Adult and youth athletics Batting cages Beam interactive floor games Birthday party rooms Children’s play area with climbing structure and slides Family locker room Functional Fitness Area Full-sized and half-sized synthetic

turf fields Leisure pool with zero-depth area,

vortex whirlpool, slide and four lap lanes Trampolines

FUNCTIONAL FITNESS AREA Need to kill some time while the kids have sports practice? Stop by the Functional Fitness Area inside the MAC! The space has everything you need to get a great workout and is included with your daily admission.

Equipment provided: • Balance trainers • Chin-up/dipbars • Dumbbells, kettlebells and exercise balls • Plyometric boxes • Ropes • Rowing machine • Sleds (available upon request) • Stationary fan bikes • Tires

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ADAPTIVE RECREATION Adaptive Recreation programs include individuals with developmental or physical disabilities in appropriate recreational activities. The goal of these programs is to provide a positive and supportive learning environment where individuals can explore new social and life skills, develop friendships and engage in a variety of recreational opportunities.

Adaptive Recreation is pleased to offer quality programs in the areas of aquatics, life skills, outdoor adventures and athletics.

Go to CRgov.com/Recreation to sign up for our Adaptive Recreation offerings.

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ADAPTIVE FAMILY FUN NIGHTS Adaptive Family Fun Nights will be offered the second Friday of every month for adaptive families. All family members are welcome and encouraged to participate.

Fee: Day/time: Dates: Location:

Free; registration required Friday, 5–6:30 p.m.

Sept. 3, Oct. 1, Nov. 5, Dec. 3 Recreation Center Pool

ADAPTIVE POPUP ART LAB Join us for a fun adventure in a variety of art and painting classes! Students will learn techniques to create their own art pieces to reflect their individual style. Classes start with the same theme, but each piece turns out unique. All supplies are included.

Ages: 5+ Fee: $10 Dates: Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10 Day/time: Friday, 5–6:30 p.m.

Location: Recreation Center Lodge SOCCER WITH THE RAPIDS Join the Colorado Rapids Youth Program Ability Soccer Clinics.

Please wear athletic shoes and bring a water bottle. Be sure to register at CRgov.com/AdaptiveRec. Fee: Dates: Day/time: Location:

Free; registration required Sept. 18–Oct. 23 Saturday, 11 a.m.–noon Founders Park

The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) is one of the largest therapeutic recreation agencies in the world. NSCD offers a variety of year-round sports and recreational adventures.

NSCD FALL MINI-CAMP Participants will engage in team building, ninja warrior course, archery and other fun activities.

Athletes and staff should wear comfortable clothing, sneakers and breathable clothing for working out. Bring any snacks that meet your dietary needs and a water bottle.

Please be prepared to exercise!

Ages: 12+ Fee: $100 Dates: Oct. 18–22 Day/time: 9 a.m.–noon Location: TBD NSCD SKI AND BOARD NSCD offers ski or snowboard lessons at Winter Park. This five-week session includes full days of ski/board lessons, adaptive equipment rental and transportation from Castle Rock and Lone Tree to Winter Park.

These lessons are suitable for anyone at any level, including wheelchair users or individuals with vision impairment or physical or cognitive disabilities.

Lessons are one-on-one or two-on-one if needed. More information to come. Signup will begin in September.

HAVE A QUESTION? WANT TO JOIN THE MAILING LIST? Email Therapeutic@CRgov.com ADDITIONAL ADAPTIVE PROGRAMMING ADDED MONTHLY. PLEASE VISIT CRGOV.COM/ADAPTIVEREC FOR DETAILS AND THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.

SPONSORS Thanks to these businesses for sponsoring our dog waste stations throughout the Town’s parks, open space and trails this year through the POST Partners Program: • Animal Care Center of Castle Pines • Bark N Clips Dog Grooming • Blue Spruce Animal Clinic • Brooklyn Veterinary Clinic • Castle Rock Water • Chatfield Watershed Authority • Plum Creek Veterinary Services • Plum Creek Water Reclamation Authority • Wag N' Wash

CRgov.com/POSTPartners

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HIGHLIGHTS BECOME A LIFEGUARD 12

Save lives and make a community impact as part of a fantastic team.

LEARN TO SCUBA DIVE 13

Discover Scuba provides an opportunity to try out diving before

committing to a certification program.

UPDATED LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM 14 We've updated our program to make learning to swim even more

convenient for families.

CERTIFICATIONS NOW HIRING Castle Rock Parks and Recreation is seeking dedicated lifeguards and swim instructors. Passionate about swimming? Consider joining our team and working in a fun environment. The Aquatics Division reimburses necessary class fees upon three months of employment.

Learn more and apply online at CRgov.com/Jobs.

STAFF

LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION CLASS Lifeguard Training Class prepares participants for work as professional lifeguards. To participate, swimmers must be able to complete a 300-yard swim test utilizing front crawl and breaststroke, tread water for two minutes non-stop using kick only (no arms or hands), retrieve a 10-pound brick from 10-feet deep and return across the 20-yard pool in 1:40 using kick only.

Successful completion of the course does not guarantee employment with the Town.

LEARN TO SWIM learntoswim@CRgov.com 720-733-2283 RED CROSS TRAINING AND LIFEGUARDING RedCross@CRgov.com 720-733-4486

LEARN TO SWIM: TODDLER/YOUTH The Town of Castle Rock’s Learn to Swim program opens the door to a lifetime of opportunities in the water through progressive instruction in a group or private setting. Sessions are available year-round. Group lessons run Monday through Thursday, meeting on alternate days two times a week: Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday. Saturday group lessons meet once a week. The Learn to Swim program requires that participants wear commercially produced swimsuits. Please also bring a towel, goggles (optional) and swim cap or hair tie (long hair).

Programs only appear when registration is open.

LEARN TO SWIM Evening and Saturday Sessions Session 5: Aug. 29–Oct.16 Session 6: Oct. 25–Dec. 18

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Participants must also complete a blended learning portion before the first day of class, which includes approximately 8 hours of online training. The blended learning link will be emailed one week before the class starts. For more information go to CRgov.com/Lifeguard.

Ages: Fee: Location:

15+ $270 ($212 resident) Recreation Center

LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION REVIEW CLASS The review class gives individuals the opportunity to re-examine the full course content. The course format optimizes the participant’s ability to complete written and skill evaluations successfully. Participants will complete an online blended learning portion (they must show the certificate before the start of class), perform skills for evaluations and complete a written exam. Participants must hold a current lifeguard certification from the American Red Cross and provide evidence to participate.

Ages: Fee: Location:

15+ $142 ($116 resident) Recreation Center

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AQUATIC CLASSES PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Perfect for adults who are new to the water or swimmers needing more individual support in the pool. Offers specialized one-on-one instruction for swimmers’ personal development. Skills taught will be specific to the needs of the individual and their goals. This class is only available to individuals 15 years and older.

SCUBA Run by Planet Scuba, this program offers the essentials of scuba diving. The medical waiver must be signed before participation.

Go to PlanetScuba.biz to register or contact them at planetscuba@planetscuba.biz or 303-688-1551.

OFF-SEASON MEDLEY STROKE CLINICS Swimmers will focus on one of the four competitive strokes each week. Swimmers must be able to swim 25 meters of freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly in order to participate in these clinics.

These clinics take place on Mondays and Wednesdays during the off-season on select dates from September through November.

Class

Age

Day

Dates

Session Length

Fee

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS

Private

11–17

Varies

(see Learn to Swim chart on page 12)

8 weeks

$300 ($256 resident)

Semi-Private

11–17

Varies

(see Learn to Swim chart on page 12)

8 weeks

$456 ($368 resident)

Adult

18+

Varies

Saturday mornings only (see Saturday Session chart on page 12)

8 weeks

$300 ($256 resident)

Snorkeling Class

10+

Sunday

Sept. 12

Once monthly

Free, but registration required

Open Water Dive Program Four-day

10+

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Sept. 15, 17, 18 and 22

Four days

$275 ($250 resident)

Open Water Dive Program Two-day

10+

Saturday and Sunday

Sept. 11 and 12

Two days

$275 ($250 resident)

SCUBA

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Learn to Swim

AquaticsProgramming Programmingfor forInfants Infantsthrough throughAdults Adults Aquatics The Learn to Swim program opens the door to a lifetime of opportunities in the water through progressive instruction. Group lessons afford students the opportunity to learn new skills with their peers in a fun and enjoyable way. Class arrangements allow students to learn progressively challenging skills with others in their own age group. Staff encourage families looking for more of an individualized structure to contemplate private lessons.

Which class is right for your swimmer?

Starter Skills

Seahorses Sea Otters

Guppies

Parent/Child Parent/Child 6 mos23-5 years 2 years 3.5 years

Fundamental Skills

Goldfish

Dolphins

Manatees

4-6 years 6-9 years 11-15 years

Stroke Development

Piranhas

Pre-Team Competitive PreStroke Swim Masters Stingrays Refinement Techniques & Masters

4-6 years 6-10 years 8-13 years 8-15 years

Adult

Learn more and register at CRgov.com/LearnToSwim

Class Descriptions Seahorses | Parent/Child | 6-23 months | 25 min.

Introductory level of parent-assisted lessons for toddlers.

Parents help introduce children to water using circle-time songs, while learning basic body positioning and holding techniques to promote water comfort. One adult per child and swim diapers or plastic pants are required.

Prerequisites: None

Sea Otters | Parent/Child | 24 months-3.5 years | 25 min.

Secondary level of parent-assisted lessons for toddlers.

Designed for toddlers not ready to be in the water without a parent. Skills are similar to Seahorses and include both parents and instructors practicing skills with toddlers to help them adjust to swimming independently. One adult per child must be in the water. Swim diapers or plastic pants are required for children not yet potty-trained.

Prerequisites: None

Guppies | 3-5 years | 30 min.

Introductory skills for children ready to be in the water without the direct support of their parents. Swimmers will learn and master the skills of blowing bubbles, submersions, unaided front and back floats and kicking.

Goldfish | 4-6 years | 30 min.

Fundamental skills for children, including front and back glides, 15 yard freestyle kick with breathing, introduction to freestyle arms and an introduction to whip and dolphin kicks.

Prerequisites: None

Prerequisites: Mastery of skills from Guppies, including blowing bubbles repetitively underwater, front and back floating for three to five seconds and kicking continuously for 15 - 20 second intervals.

Piranhas | 5-6 years | 30 min.

Advanced level of swimming skills for children ready to swim the full 25-yard lane. Skills taught include freestyle kick with kick boards, backstroke kick, unassisted freestyle and backstroke and treading water one minute unassisted.

Dolphins | 6-9 years | 30 min.

Introductory course for older children with little to no experience. Fundamental swimming skills with focus on submersion, front and back floats and glides, freestyle kick, introductory freestyle arms and an introduction to whip and dolphin kicks.

Prerequisites: Mastery of skills from Goldfish, including independent front and back glides, freestyle kick with side breathing for 15 yards, freestyle arms with side breathing and whip and dolphin kick fundamentals.

Stingrays | 6-10 years | 30 min.

Secondary level class for older children. Enhances knowledge of freestyle kick, rotary breathing, elementary backstroke and dolphin kick. Graduates will safely and correctly swim 50 yards of both freestyle and backstroke.

Prerequisites: Mastery of skills from Piranhas or Dolphins, including floating and gliding independently, an understanding of rotary breathing and the ability to use a kickboard for 15 yards.

Prerequisites: None

Manatees | 11-14 years | 30 min.

Multi-level class appropriate for older youth and teens looking to learn more advanced swimming skills, with focus on stroke development. Swimmers will further their knowledge of freestyle kick, focusing on rotary breathing, while learning both elementary backstroke and dolphin kick. Graduates will correctly swim 50 yards of both freestyle and backstroke.

Prerequisites: None

Graduation

(takes place after Stingrays) Pre-Team | 8-13 years | 40 min.

Advanced classes for stroke development suitable for swimmers who have completed and mastered Stingrays.

Ideal preparation for youth pursuing the swim team.

Prerequisites: Mastery of skills from Stingrays, including freestyle with rotary breathing for 50 yards, backstroke for 50 yards, understanding of safety and lane protocol and interest in pursuing a more competitive setting.

Competitive Swim Techniques | 9-15 years | 60 min.

Off-season practice for those who are interested in the swim team. This class focuses on endurance, distance swimming, stroke refinement (free, breast, back and fly), racing starts, relays and turns. There are two mini-meets per session. A weekly, independent workout is required.

Prerequisites: Completion of all Pre-Team classes or midto-upper swim team skills.

Pre-Team | Freestyle and Backstroke Focuses on technique and distance, with the end goal of 200 yards of non-stop freestyle and backstroke with flip turns.

Pre-Team | Breaststroke Focuses on technique and sprints, with the end goal of 50 yards of non-stop breaststroke with two-handed turns.

Pre-Team | Butterfly Stroke Focuses on technique and sprints, with the end goal of 50 yards of non-stop butterfly stroke with two-handed turns.

Pre-Masters | 18+ This class is best for swimmers who are looking to advance their swimming skills, learn additional strokes or enjoy a pleasurable workout while meeting their swimming goals. The curriculum focuses on development and growth to move swimmers into any Masters Swim Program.

Prerequisites: Swim 100 yards across pool without stopping

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With Us!

Miller Activity Complex

Recreation Center

Birthday Party Rooms

To book your party, contact at 720-733-2233 or athomas@CRgov.com.

Visit CRgov.com/BirthdayParties for more information.

Miller Activity Complex Recreation Center

HIGHLIGHTS FAMILY STYLE ACRYLIC PAINT CLASS 18

Get creative while enjoying a full morning of fun in your family's company.

KIDZART 18

A rich variety of weekly or one-time art classes are available for artists

of all ages.

ADULT DANCE AEROBICS CLASS 20

Get your feet moving and heart pumping with this new workout class

using all your favorite line dance moves and songs.

STAFF ARTS AND ENRICHMENT dquintana@CRgov.com 720-733-2298

ARTS AND ENRICHMENT

TAG COORDINATOR rklement@CRgov.com 720-733-2236

Program/Theme

YOUTH

Dates

Day/time

Age

Fee

Location

5–12

$88 ($75 resident)

Miller Activity Complex

6–14

$33 ($30 resident); $25 per additional child

Miller Activity Complex

5–17

$50 ($45 resident); $12 per additional child

Miller Activity Complex

5–12

$75 ($70 resident)

Recreation Center

DRAWING AND PAINTING KidzArt® Imagine! Weekly Drawing Class We Love Horses

Sept. 2–23

Walk Like an Egyptian

Oct. 7–28

Sparkling Season

Nov. 4–18

Artful Antics

Dec. 2–16

Thursday, 4:45– 6 p.m.

KidzArt® Youth Painting and Pictionary Night Jungle Sloth

Sept. 17

Colorful Peacock

Oct. 22

Halloween Special

Oct. 29

Cardinal

Nov. 19

Snow Bears

Dec. 10

Friday, 5–7 p.m.

Family Style Acrylic Paint Class Owl Portrait

Sept. 25

Saturday, 9:45–11:45 a.m.

Autumn Wreath

Oct. 23

Saturday, 9:45–11:45 a.m.

Winter

Nov. 13

Saturday, 1–3 p.m.

Gnomes

Dec. 10

Saturday, 9:45–11:45 a.m.

KidzArt® Holiday Gift Workshop Dec. 11 Dec. 18

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Saturday, 12–3:30 p.m.

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Program/Theme

Dates

Day/time

Age

Fee

Location

YOUTH DANCE CLASSES Mommy, Teddy Bear & Me

Sept. 7–Oct. 12, Oct. 26–Dec. 14

Saturday, 9:30–10 a.m.

18 months– $94–$109 3 years

Creative Dance

Sept. 7–Dec. 14

Saturday, 9:35–10:20 a.m.

3–5

$254

Pre-Ballet

Sept. 11–Dec. 18

Saturday, 10:05–11:05 a.m. 4–7

$304

Pre-Ballet

Sept. 8–Dec. 15

Wednesday, 5:05–6:05 p.m. 4–7

$304

Ballet/Tap Combo

Sept. 8–Dec. 15

Wednesday, 4–5 p.m.

3–5

$304

Ballet/Tap Combo

Sept. 11–Dec. 18

Saturday, 9–10 a.m.

3–5

$304

Teddy Bear Hip Hop

Sept. 7–Dec. 14

Tuesday, 4:30–5:15 p.m.

3–5

$254

Hip Hop

Sept. 7–Dec. 14

Tuesday, 5:20–6:20 p.m.

6–10

$304

Cheerleading

Sept. 7–Dec. 14

Tuesday, 6:25–7:25 p.m.

6–12

$304

Ballet

Sept. 8–Dec. 15

Wednesday, 6:10–7:10 p.m. 8–10

$304

Saturday, 10–11 a.m.

$30 ($25 resident)

Recreation Center

Princess Events Hip Hop with Princess Poppy

Sept. 4

Ballet with Cinderella

Oct. 23

Ballet with Belle

Nov. 27

3–5

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ADULT DANCE CLASSES ADULT LINE DANCE AEROBICS CLASS Learn to line dance while getting a fun workout in. These dance class routines will combine the elements of cardio, balance, flexibility and boosted energy while you learn many dance moves and line dances. Separate classes available for both beginners and advanced students.

ADULT DANCE CLASS Learn to dance! Styles taught include: Red Hot Sizzlin' Salsa, Country Swing, and Country Western Two-Step. Price is per couple.

POTTERY ADULT POTTERY This class will focus on the different techniques when throwing or hand building along with continuing to perfect your skills in other areas of pottery. Clay must be purchased through the Recreation Center, either in person or online (bring in proof of purchase). Bring your own tools or purchase them from the Front Desk. Glazes and firing included in fees. All skill levels welcome.

LANGUAGES ADULT SPANISH This introductory, fast-paced Spanish class focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation and communication basics. There is a bilingual workbook fee of $20, payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Program

Dates

Day/time

Age

Fee

Line Dance Four-week sessions; Aerobics year-round Class

Monday, 7–8 p.m.

16+

$26 ($24 resident)

Four-week sessions; year-round

Friday, 7–8 p.m.

18+

$60 ($50 resident)

Six-week sessions; year-round

Various

18+

$118 ($108 resident)

DANCE

TEEN TEEN ADVISORY GROUP The Parks and Recreation Department has established a group of teens in seventh through twelfth grades to assist with the general planning, preparation and organizing of events and activities in Town. Group members act as the voice for teens in Castle Rock by expressing their opinions and ideas as they relate to the activities for youth in the community. For more information, contact Rita Klement at rklement@CRgov.com or 720-733-2236.

TAG is now accepting new members.

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Dance Class

POTTERY Adult Pottery

LANGUAGES Spanish

Sept. 13–Oct. 4, Monday, 18+ Oct. 11–Nov. 1, 6:15–7 p.m.

Nov. 8–29

$79 ($70 resident)

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HIGHLIGHTS YOUTH INDOOR SPORTS 23

Check out our basketball and volleyball leagues to keep kids active

while it's cold outside.

YOUTH CLINICS 23

Get your little athletes into Little Dribblers, Little Spikes or Blastball.

CHECK OUT our new spikeball league 26

Experience what 4+ million people are so excited about! The newest sport

around where you can have fun and work up a sweat.

YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How are teams formed?

• Scholastic grade (at time of registration) • Skill evaluations (performed at the third- and fourth-grade levels) • School/neighborhood location Can my child play up?

• Not in pre-K through second grade • Play-ups are occasionally permitted (third grade and above) if a player displays exceptional skills or development • Skill evaluations are required for play-ups

STAFF ADULT ATHLETICS adultathletics@CRgov.com 720-733-2297

How do I volunteer to coach?

• Contact the coordinator of your program to be placed on the coaches list • Attend a coaches’ meeting • Participate in skills field training • Pass a background check

YOUTH ATHLETICS youthathletics@CRgov.com 720-733-4487 INDOOR AND OUTDOOR FIELD RESERVATIONS fields@CRgov.com 303-814-7449

What equipment is provided?

• League shirts for all sports, unless otherwise noted • Baseball/Softball provides a league shirt and hat, unless otherwise noted

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES mhansen@CRgov.com 720-733-3569 For information and registration, visit CRgov.com/Registration.

For schedules, visit TeamSideline.com.

How do I register?

• Register, view details and schedules online at CRgov.com/Registration How do I make a special request?

• Special requests can be made during registration or at your designated parent meeting • Requests are not taken via phone, email or at the Front Desk of either the Miller Activity Complex or Recreation Center REGISTRATION DEADLINES Players must sign up within the designated registration period defined by the early bird and regular registration fees. Late fees are applicable when the space within the program allows.

PARENT AND COACH MEETINGS Preseason meeting information and informational packets for parents and coaches will be sent out via email. During preseason meetings, our staff will discuss and answer questions about program philosophy, expectations and rosters. Information will be provided regarding practice and game scheduling. Our programs allow parents to participate by coaching, scorekeeping and line judging.

YOUTH COACH TRAINING For all new and returning coaches, a training will be held to provide sport-specific practice plans and drills. Additionally, coaches can attend a hands-on training taught by athletic staff to further their ability to be a successful coach. Coaches are required to complete concussion training certification, coach agreements and agree to a background check.

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YOUTH ATHLETICS All youth athletics will register through CRgov.com/Registration. Our goal is to provide young athletes with a fun organized sport league in an environment that allows them the opportunity to learn basic skills and rules to a variety of sports. We offer a number of different sports throughout the year so make sure to check our website often. Email youthathletics@CRgov.com with any questions or for help registering your athlete.

Sport

Grade/Age

Dates

Game Days

Fee

Registration Deadline

1st–8th

November–February

Thursday, Saturday

$105–$140

October 17

Competitive Indoor 6v6

(team)

Jan. 8–Feb. 26

Saturday

$500

Jan. 1

Competitive Indoor 7v7

8–10

Jan. 8–Feb. 26

Saturday

$500

Jan. 1

Recreational Coed 4v4

(individual)

Jan. 8–Feb. 26

Saturday

$130

Jan. 1

3rd–8th

Jan. 6–April 2

Saturday

$135 ($125 resident)

Jan. 2

Preschool; 3+

Monthly

$70

Sept. 1

1st–2nd

Monthly

$70

Sept. 1

Monthly

$70

Jan. 1

LEAGUES Basketball Winter Youth Basketball Soccer

Volleyball Coed Volleyball

CLINICS Blastball (baseball) Fall - September and October Little Spikes (volleyball) Fall - September and October

Little Dribblers (basketball) Winter - November, December and January

K–1st

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TENNIS TENNIS Castle Rock Tennis has built a tennis community that gives all players at any age and level an opportunity to enjoy learning tennis. With their highly trained and certified staff, there is no ceiling for players as they can meet all players at the level in which they need to be trained. Offering a variety of programs for all skill levels for ages five to adult. Programs include daytime and evening leagues, group and private lessons, tournaments, drop-in drills and more. For information, visit CastleRockTennis.com or contact 517-242-1787 or benjaminleewolfe@gmail.com.

SOCCER PSD ACADEMY Considered the elite training environment in Colorado, Premier Soccer Development Academy (“PSD Academy”) is a professional and supplemental training program focused and devoted to the individual development of each player within the game of soccer. PSD Academy proudly serves athletes ages 9–adult including all levels of play— recreational, competitive, elite, collegiate and professional athletes within the United States. With an amplified attention to detail and repetition through individual and small-group trainings, PSD Academy provides a dynamic and proven player curriculum inside a progressive developmental model, which focuses on multiple areas of impact including but not limited to advanced techniques, sophisticated tactical concepts and small-group progressions, purposeful and applied speed/agility/conditioning movement, and player-centric psychological concepts that are proven to position and prepare each athlete for optimal performance. Sessions are offered at the MAC. For the training schedule and registration information, please visit psdacademy.com.

SOCCER BUDDIES Soccer Buddies is a child-development soccer program for ages 15 months to 12 years. Soccer Buddies runs instructional soccer classes and goes beyond just teaching skills—coaches use soccer as a tool to instill confidence, perseverance and teamwork—values that will help your child thrive in any situation. Each class is age appropriate and provides fun learning opportunities. Our high-energy coaches take a creative and FUN approach to coaching that will have a positive impact on your child both on and off the field, enhancing the child’s overall growth and well-being. You can come to a FREE trial class to check it out for yourself!

To register and view the most up-to-date schedule visit ColoradoSoccerBuddies.com. To schedule your FREE trial class today call 719-330-9642.

Ages: 15 months–12 years Fee: $75/month Session: Year-round Location: MAC

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Koalas: (Ages 15 months –3 years) - Parent/Child Day

Time

Wednesday

5:30 p.m.

Friday

9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Saturday

9, 10 and 11 a.m.

Bears: (Ages 3–4) Wednesday

4:30 and 6:30 p.m.

Friday

10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Saturday

9, 10 and 11 a.m.

Polar Bears: (Ages 4–6) Wednesday

4:30 and 5:30 p.m.

Friday

9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Saturday

9, 10 and 11 a.m.

Polar Bears: (Ages 7–12) Wednesday

6:30 p.m.

Friday

5:30 p.m.

Saturday

9, 10 and 11 a.m.

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ADULT SPORTS (AGES 18+) REGISTERING FOR ADULT LEAGUES All adult league registration is through CRgov.com/Registration and must be completed by a Team Captain or Manager.

• Registration is by team for all leagues, but Free Agents are allowed.

• Season information and league specific details can be found online.

• Participants must be 18 years of age or older prior to the start of the season.

• Teams and players may only play at one level of competition in any given sport.

ADULT LEAGUE TEAM FEES To qualify as a resident team, at least half of the players must be Castle Rock residents. Payment may be made online or in person, either paid in full or invoiced. All team fees must be paid in full by 5 p.m. on the day of the first game. If the balance of league fee is not paid by this time, your team’s position from the league may be forfeited.

REGISTRATION AND SEASON DATES Winter I season runs November through December. Winter II season runs January through March.

Contact adultathletics@CRgov.com with any questions.

ADULT PICKLEBALL Division

Day

Time

Fee per team

Pickleball

Monday–Friday

Mornings

$30/person

ADULT SOCCER AT THE MAC (INDOOR) Men’s 6v6 (Recreational or Competitive)

Monday

7–11 p.m.

$650

Coed 6v6 (Recreational Division B and C)

Sunday

3–8 p.m.

$650

Saturday

Afternoon

$100

6–10 p.m.

$450

ADULT SPIKEBALL Coed 2v2

ADULT VOLLEYBALL AT THE REC CENTER Coed (BB and B Divisions)

Tuesday

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NEW ADULT SPORTS ADULT SPIKEBALL – NEW! Roundnet Spikeball is a team sport played by two teams consisting of two players each. Opposing team members line up across from each other with the Spikeball™ roundnet set in the center. The object of the game is to hit the ball off the net in such a way that the opposing team cannot successfully return it.

First team to 21 points wins.

FENCING YOUTH AND ADULT FENCING Discover the exciting sport of Olympic Fencing!

Fencing is a centuries old art and is gaining in popularity each year.

Fencing is a mental and physical sport that builds your agility, strength and stamina. It also teaches you focus, strategic thinking and problem solving. Our class fosters competition, confidence, respect and self-discipline in a safe and fun environment. This is a great sport for parents and children!

This six week program includes an introduction to the history of fencing, weapons, target areas and fencing technique. The use of equipment is included in the class fee.

Ages: 8 to seniors Fee: $160 ($150 resident) Session: Sept. 14–Oct. 19 or Oct. 26–Nov. 30 Day/time: Tuesday, 5–6 p.m.

Location: Recreation Center

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ADVENTURES OUTDOOR WELLNESS GUIDED FOREST THERAPY Research shows that visits to natural places have real health benefits.

Experience the healing and wellness of Shinrin-Yoku: the practice of bathing the senses in nature. Take a quiet, contemplative walk that integrates gratitude, reflection and creativity.

Ages: All ages Fee: $20 Dates: Sept. 25 and Oct. 23 Day/time: Saturday, 9–10:30 a.m.

Location: Instructor will notify participants of location prior to class

HIKING FRONT RANGE HIKES These are moderate to strenuous hikes with elevation gain of up to 850 ft. and up to 7 miles at a steady pace. Fee includes transportation to and from as well as an experienced guide.

Transportation is provided from the MAC at the designated time.

Fee: $10 Day/time: Wednesday, 8 a.m.–2 p.m. (unless otherwise noted)

LOCAL HIKES Local hikes are easy to moderate with minimal elevation gain and up to 5 miles at a 1–1.5 mile and hour pace. These hikes are free, but registration is required.

Hikers will meet at the trailhead at 9 a.m. unless the hike is non-local, in which case meet at the MAC for transportation.

Fee: Free Day/time: Wednesday, 9 a.m. (unless otherwise noted)

Date

Regional Locations

Sept. 8

Lincoln Mountain

Sept. 15

Reynolds Park, Jeffco

Date

Location

Sept. 29

Carpenter Peak, Roxborough State Park

Sept. 1

Memmen Ridge

Oct. 20

Golden Gate State Park, Jeffco

Sept. 22

Chuck's Loop/Legacy Trail

Sept. 29

Ridgeline

Oct. 6

Quarry Mesa

Oct. 13

Philip S. Miller Park Red & Green Loops

ADVANCED HIKING Advanced hiking means moderate to strenuous hiking with varying changes in elevation of up to 2,500 feet with up to 12 miles at a steady pace. Fee includes transportation to and from as well as an experienced guide. Transportation is provided from the MAC at 4 a.m.

Fee: $40 ($30 resident) Day/time: Saturday, 4 a.m.–5 p.m.

Date

13er/14er

Sept. 18

13er - Mt. Edwards

Wednesdays Wellness Walks Nov. 3, 17; Dec. 1, 15

East Plum Creek Trail

Hike by the Full Moon Sept. 20

Gateway Mesa - 5:30 p.m.

Oct. 20

Ridgeline Open Space - 6 p.m.

Nov. 18

Gateway Mesa - 6 p.m.

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DEC. 26 - JAN. 31

Douglas County Fairgrounds, Founders Park, Metzler Ranch Park & Paintbrush Park

CRgov.com/TreeRecycle

parks division

christmas tree

recycling

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RockRec Camp and more.

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We now provide a day camp on any and all days that Douglas County

School District does not provide student instruction.

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Specialty Camp offerings include art, dance, pottery, and technology classes.

CAMPS & CLINICS STAFF ATHLETIC AND ADVENTURE CAMPS mfortin@CRgov.com 303-814-7454 GOLD MEDAL CAMPS cday@CRgov.com 303-733-2236 SPECIALTY CAMPS dquintana@CRgov.com 720-733-2298 CAMPS INFORMATION CRgov.com/Camps

FALL BREAK CAMPS

FULL DAY CAMP

ATHLETICS & ADVENTURE CAMP BREAK | ROCK REC RockRec offers a unique balance of a traditional day camp experience in the familiar setting of our beautiful and safe 300-acre Philip S. Miller Park. With a combination of outstanding amenities, exciting programming and energetic counselors, our structured and fun day camp will be the perfect place for your child.

Each day of camp will be a new and exciting experience for our campers as no two days with RockRec are exactly alike. Our days will begin with Morning Kick-off before moving on to an assortment of organized activities where campers and counselors will get to know each other. Camp counselors will review the day’s schedule and sing our special camp song. The rest of the day will be spent participating in a wide variety of activities that may include the following: • Daily swimming • Hiking • Kickball • Arts & crafts • Nerf games • Team building • Adventure Playground, sports, crafts, swimming, field trips and more.

RockRec Camp takes place Monday–Friday from 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Before and after camp care is available for $5 per visit. Before care starts at 7:30 a.m. and after care ends at 5 p.m.

Ages: 1st–6th grades Fee: $265 ($220 nonresident) Dates: Oct. 18–22 Location: MAC

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NEW ATHLETICS & ADVENTURE CAMP | MAC ADVENTURE DAYS Come join us for fun adventure days at the MAC when Douglas County Schools are out.

Adventure Day will offer a unique balance of a traditional day camp experience in the familiar setting of our beautiful and safe 300-acre Philip S. Miller Park. With a combination of outstanding amenities, exciting programming and energetic counselors, our structured and fun day camp will be the perfect place for your child. The day will be filled with crafts, hikes, sports, pool time and trampolines.

• Daily swimming • Hiking • Kickball • Arts & crafts • Nerf games • Lawn games • Sports • Adventure Playground Ages: 1st–6th grades Fee: $65 ($55 resident) Dates: Sept. 24, Nov. 22, Nov. 23, Dec. 17, Jan. 3, Feb. 18, April 22 and 25 Time: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Location: MAC

HALF DAY CAMP ATHLETICS & ADVENTURE CAMP | GOLD MEDAL | HALF DAY BASKETBALL Athletics Camps are designed for youth ages 7–12. Athletes will participate in small and large group instruction, drills, games, and/or scrimmages.

Ages: 7–12 Fee: $120 ($100 resident) Dates: Oct. 18–22 Time: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Location: MAC

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INSPIRE TO LEARN AND IMAGINE ENGINEERING WITH LEGO® BRICKS Camps offer a safe place for kids to enjoy playing, learning and creating, where children build their self-confidence while triggering their lively imagination. During camps we work on special projects, play games, engage in challenges and contests. Children explore concepts of science, history, engineering, art and math while having lots of fun imagining and creating.

Calling all young engineers to join us in this amazing adventure of building and designing various models using LEGO® bricks, motors, axles and gears. Come build models of cars, swings, robots. Feels like an engineer when you design your own model to be shown off to the world on I2LI Facebook page.

Ages: 5–12 Fee: $220 Dates: Oct. 18–22 Time: 9 a.m.–noon Location: Recreation Center

SPECIALTY CAMP CLAY CREATIONS AND CRAFTS CAMP This wonderful camp is designed to promote creativity, imagination and self-confidence. Children will explore their talents and strengths hand building with clay along with painting their creations. They will also be making other craft projects that are fun, challenging, and exciting.

Ages: 7–12 Fee: $150 ($140 resident) Dates: Oct. 18–22 Time: 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

Location: Recreation Center

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HIGHLIGHTS Summer concert series 34

Don't miss Super Diamond and the Denver Pops at the Amphitheater at

Philip S. Miller Park.

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Put on your neon for Zumba, Rebel Groove, Werq, Mixxed Fit, D2G Soca

Fit fitness dance programs.

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Drive in and enjoy classics on the big screen all fall and winter long.

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Trail run options range from the liveBIG 5K to the Ultra Marathon 50K.

STAFF SPECIAL EVENTS Jennifer Reinhardt 720-724-2010 jreinhardt@CRgov.com PRIVATE EVENTS/MILLHOUSE RENTALS Heather Rossiter 720-724-2083 hrossiter@CRgov.com RACE DIRECTOR Jake Swords 303-814-7455 jswords@CRgov.com

CONCERTS TUNES FOR TRAILS, PERKS FOR PARKS FREE CONCERT SERIES This free concert series has something for everyone with yard games, bounce houses and free music. Food and drink available for purchase.

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Catch your favorite national acts right in your backyard. Nestled in the valleys of Philip S. Miller Park with The Rock and Downtown Castle Rock as the backdrop, The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park is the perfect setting for an intimate night under the stars with your favorite stars.

Bring the entire family out the third Thursday of every month to enjoy the summer air at The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park. As an added bonus, you can help make a positive community impact! A portion of all liquor sales is donated to the Castle Rock Parks and Trails Foundation. This nonprofit is dedicated to enhancing the recreational experiences available in Castle Rock; learn more at GetOutdoorsCastleRock.org. It’s a perfect way to spend the evening!

More information online at CRgov.com/PSMconcerts.

Music starts at 6:30 p.m., gate opens at 5:30 p.m. Get there early for first-come, first-serve seating.

Fee: Free Time: 6:30–9 p.m.

Location: The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park Date

Concert

Sept. 11

Super Diamond with the Denver Pops (5:30 p.m. - Gates, 7 p.m. - Super Diamond)

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Date

Concert

Sept. 16

The Long Run Band

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SPECIAL EVENTS 2021 FITNESS DANCE GLOW MARATHON CHARITY EVENT Come out and join us for this annual event at The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park where we will feature Zumba, Soca-Fit, Rebel Groove, Werq, Mixxed Fit, D2G Soca Fit fitness dance programs. This fundraiser benefits our Adaptive Recreation program. There will be lots of great music, dancing, prizes and much more! You won't want to miss this amazing event at our beautiful outdoor venue! Free glow necklaces provided at the entrance. Register online at EventBrite.com Fee: $10 Date: Sept. 17 Day/time: Friday, 6–9 p.m.

Location: The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park PARKING LIGHTS & MOVIE NIGHTS Get ready for some old-fashioned, family fun with this limited series.

Located on the Event Pad at Philip S. Miller Park, drive in to see classic movies on the big screen. All movies nights will include food trucks. Times will vary. Showtime will be approx. 30 minutes after sunset and will be posted at CRgov.com/MovieNight.

SPOOKTACULAR Halloween fun for the entire family! This event features face painting, bounce houses, games, crafts, candy and contests. Costumes are encouraged but not required. No need for registration. In an effort to provide the most enjoyable experience for all, attendance times are designated by last name. Sensory-friendly activities will take place from 1–2 p.m.

Fee: $10/car

Fee: Free Date: Saturday, Oct. 23 Time: 1–2 p.m. (Sensory-friendly activities) 2–3 p.m. (Last names A-K) 3–4 p.m. (Last names L-Z) Location: The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park

Date

Movie

Sept. 24

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Sept. 25

Up

Oct. 29

Hocus Pocus

Oct. 30

Monster House

Dec. 17

Christmas Vacation

Dec. 18

Elf

PIE BAKE-OFF It’s that festive time of year where families gather around tables to enjoy company, good food, and most importantly, pie! Do you have what it takes to rise to the occasion? Don’t be afraid to take whisks. Join us at the Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park to test your baking skills at this good old-fashioned pie bake-off. At the event, contestants will present their pre-baked pie to a panel of judges. Pie entries will be assessed based on overall appearance, originality and taste. There will be two categories for judging: fruit and non-fruit pies.

Fee: Date: Time: Location:

$30 entry, free to the public Saturday, Nov. 6 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

The Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park

SENIOR CENTER CRAFT FAIR Mark your calendars! The Castle Rock Craft Show Extraordinaire is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 6 at the Douglas County Events Center. This is the largest craft event in the country featuring unique handcrafted products not found elsewhere by true artisans and crafters. Free to the public, this event will take place from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. For questions or information please call 303-688-9498 or visit castlerockseniorcenter.org SEASON OF THE STAR The spirit of the season begins in Downtown Castle Rock with the annual Starlighting Ceremony and runs through Dec. 24 with family friendly activities throughout the season. Your family can enjoy carriage rides through beautiful Downtown Castle Rock, decorations and other activities every weekend through the season. Visit DowntownCastleRock.org or CRgov.com/StarSeason.

Fee: Free Location: Festival Park, Downtown Castle Rock and Philip S. Miller Park Date

Event

Saturday, Nov. 20 Starlighting Saturday, Dec. 11

Storytellers and S’mores

Nov. 26– 27, Dec. 2–4, 9–11, Carriage Rides 16–18, 26–27

Time

Location

2–7 p.m. Wilcox Square 5–7 p.m. Festival Park Festival Park 5–8 p.m. Pickup is at the Holiday Tree

Nov. 20–Jan. 23

Enjoy the holiday lights Downtown and PSM Park

Friday, Dec. 3

Starlight Market

Saturday, Dec. 4 Starlight Market

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Festival Park

11 a.m.– Festival Park 7 p.m.

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CASTLE ROCK TRAIL FESTIVAL / liveBIG FAMILY ADVENTURE RUN Enjoy the fall colors with the entire family at Castle Rock’s signature trail running event, featuring the Ridgeline Trail Races and the liveBIG run. Race distances include a 50K, marathon, halfmarathon, 10K, 5K and the Family Adventure Run, a 2K obstacle course designed for 5 through 12-year-olds and families. Both the 5K and Family Adventure Run support our Adaptive Recreation program.

Racers will appreciate professional chip timing, fully supported race courses with up to 11 aid stations, tech tees, custom finisher medals, free photo downloads and a celebratory beer at the finish line for participants 21 years of age and older. The Family Adventure Run is an untimed event and shirts are not included, but can be purchased during online registration.

For more information and to register, visit CRgov.com/TrailFest.

Fee: $15–$80 (Fees vary based on race distance and time of registration) Date: Oct. 2 Day/time: Saturday, race times vary Location: Philip S. Miller Park

RACES TRI THE ROCK A youth triathlon for ages 5--18 is waiting for you. Give it a TRI! For more information, including race registration and distances, visit: CRgov.com/TriTheRock.

Registration deadline: Friday, Sept. 10 (Race-day registration will not be available) Fee: July 31: $55; Aug. 1--31: $30; Sept. 1--10: $65 Ages: 5–18 Day/time: Sunday, Sept. 12 6 a.m. bike racks open 7:30 a.m. first race wave begins Location: Butterfield Crossing Park Packet pick up: Sept. 6–11, 11 a.m.–7 p.m.

RNK Running & Walking 440 Fourth St., Castle Rock

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SEPTEMBER 3 5, 12, 19, 26

CALENDAR

First Fridays: Shelvis and the Roustabouts; 5–9 p.m. - Festival Park Festival Park Farmers Market; 9 a.m.–2 p.m. - Festival Park

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Summer Concert Series feat. Super Diamond and the Denver Pops; 5:30–9 p.m. - The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park

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Tri the Rock; 8 a.m.–12 p.m. - Butterfield Crossing Park

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Batty About Castle Rock with Denver Audubon; 6–7 p.m. - The Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park

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Tunes for Trails/Perks for Park: The Long Run Band; 6:30–9 p.m.

- The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park

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Glow Dance Party for Adaptive Recreation; 7:30–9:30 p.m. - The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park

CALENDAR SOURCES Town of Castle Rock CRgov.com/Events Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce VisitCastleRock.org Douglas County Events Center Douglas.co.us/EventsCenter

OCTOBER 2

Castle Rock Trail Festival/LiveBIG Family Adventure Run; 6:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

- Philip S. Miller Park

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Fall Festival feat. Creepy Crawlies Around the Rock; 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

- Festival Park

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Spooktacular; 11 a.m.–4:30 p.m. - Philip S. Miller Park

Downtown Development Authority DowntownCastleRock.com Philip S. Miller Library DouglasCountyLibraries.org

NOVEMBER 6

Pie Bake Off; 11 a.m.–2 p.m. - The Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park

Volunteer Connect Douglas County VolunteerConnectDC.org

DECEMBER 3

We make it easy to volunteer for these events - go to VolunteerConnectDC.org to learn more and sign up!

Festival Park Starlight Market; 3–8 p.m. - Festival Park

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Festival Park Starlight Market; 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. - Festival Park

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Storytellers and S’mores; 5–7 p.m. - Festival Park

SEASON OF THE STAR Nov. 20– Enjoy the holiday lights Downtown and Philip S. Miller Park Jan. 23

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th I 6 - 9 p.m.

DANCE PARTY FITNESS FUNDRAISER JOIN US AT OUR

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This drop-off class will help children deal with parent separation and help

develop social skills while playing with others their same age. Each class will include developing fine and gross motor skills and improving listening skills through stories, arts and crafts, games, songs, and more!

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Offered as both a classroom and hybrid/online option.

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Get "batty" this September! Or, enjoy some creepy crawlies at the

Fall Festival in October.

STAFF ADVENTURE CLUB PRESCHOOL mfortin@CRgov.com 303-814-7454 NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION bspagnuolo@CRgov.com 720-733-2294 OUTDOOR EDUCATION mhansen@CRgov.com 720-733-3569 RED CROSS CLASSES jcasanova@CRgov.com 720-733-4486

CASTLE ROCK'S ADVENTURE CLUB PRESCHOOL EARNS HIGH RATING FROM STATE OF COLORADO The Town’s Adventure Club Preschool has earned a level three rating from Colorado Shines for excellence in early learning.

Colorado Shines is a free service offered through the Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Early Childhood, which rates Colorado’s early care and learning programs. The rating communicates to families that the Town’s preschool program provides a high-quality experience for children. When comparing preschool programs, having a Colorado Shines rating gives families the peace of mind that a program is safe and supports healthy development.

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ADVENTURE CLUB PRESCHOOL Adventure Club Preschool offers state-licensed, continuous school year programs held at the Recreation Center beginning in September and ending in May. Registration packets are available at the Recreation Center or online at CRgov.com/Classrooms. Castle Rock residents are given priority over nonresidents. If your child is currently in the program, you still have to participate in the registration process.

If the child does not attend for that month, the deposit is forfeited and you may lose your spot. Monthly balances are due by the first of each month to verify your child’s continuous attendance.

• All participants must have an up-to-date immunization record, health physical and emergency card on file • Junior Preschool participants (ages 2½–3) must have their third birthday after Oct. 1 • Preschool participants (ages 3–4) must have reached their third birthday by Oct. 1 • Pre-k participants (ages 4–5) must have reached their fourth birthday by Oct. 1 Age

Day/time

Fee

$45 Nonrefundable Deposit

Toddler Time

2–3

Monday, 9–10 a.m. or 10:30–11:30 a.m.; Sept. 13–Oct. 18 or Oct. 25–Dec. 6

$125/session ($120 resident)

No

Junior Preschool

30 months– Tuesday and Thursday, 3 ½ years 9:15–11:15 a.m.

$155/month ($120 resident)

Yes

Preschool

3–4

Tuesday and Thursday, 9:15 a.m.–noon or 12:30–3:15 p.m.

$175/month ($140 resident)

Yes

Pre-K

4–5

Monday, Wednesday and $215/month Friday, 9:15 a.m.–noon ($180 resident) or 12:30–3:15 p.m.

Yes

Five-Day Pre-K

4–5

Monday–Friday, 12:30–3:15 p.m.

Yes

Program

$335/month ($295 resident)

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CERTIFICATIONS

RED CROSS CLASSES BABYSITTING/CPR CERTIFICATION BOOT CAMP This two-day class covers babysitting skills such as first aid, safety, rescue breathing, emergency procedures and infant and child CPR. Also taught are diaper changing, feeding and marketing for your babysitting business. Please bring lunch.

Ages: 11–15 (must be 11 by start of class) Fee: $170 ($144 resident) Location: Recreation Center Lodge COMMUNITY CPR AND FIRST AID Provides training in basic lifesaving skills: CPR for infants, children, adults, first aid and AED training.This is a hybrid class. The link will be sent out after registration. Please complete the online training before the date of class, and bring confirmation of training completion, a lunch and a notebook.

Ages: 12+ Fee: $90 ($72 resident) Location: Recreation Center Lodge

NATURE EDUCATION The Town and Douglas Land Conservancy have partnered to offer free, family friendly programs featuring some of the wild animals of the Castle Rock area and around the world. Nature's Educators and Denver Audubon will showcase live animals in these hour-long presentations.

Registration and event information at CRgov.com/RockAnimals.

Please note, no dogs are allowed at Raptors Over the Rock, and due to Colorado law, no live bats will be presented at Batty About Castle Rock.

Program

Host

Ages

Day/time

Recommended Donation

Location

Batty About Castle Rock

Denver Audubon

8+

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 6–7:30 p.m.

$10–$20/family

The Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park

Fall Festival feat. Creepy Crawlies

Nature Educators

8+

Saturday, Oct. 16 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

$10–$20/family

Festival Park

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MILLHOUSE

at Philip S. Miller Park

The Millhouse is the perfect space for your event! This beautiful facility boasts a large great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, stunning high wooden beams and a walk-around patio featuring an outdoor fireplace. The Millhouse provides majestic views of the adjacent pond and waterfalls. The peaceful pond and rugged terrain to the west provide the perfect backdrop to your special event. With an adaptable, open floor plan, the furniture and décor can be arranged to accommodate personal tastes and styles for events of all types. $300 per hour Monday through Thursday $600 per hour Friday through Sunday Nonprofits receive a 10% discount Ask about adding The Amphitheater to your rental for an additional fee Please note: Approximately 130 parking spaces are available on-site, designated for your rental. Any event in which alcoholic beverages will be served may require a special event liquor license. Alcohol may be served by Peak Beverage only. May use own caterer.

Included in your rental: chairs, tables (48inch rounds, 72-inch rectangular, high-top cocktail), podium, 60-inch smart television, built-in projector and screen, portable audio and microphone, set-up and breakdown of space to meet your needs, guest service representative, use of fireplace, portable restrooms, waste service, Wi-Fi access, coat rack and kitchenette with microwave, sink and refrigerator.

Not included in your rental: linens, decorations, china, glassware or flatware.

For more information, email us at PSMevents@CRgov.com or visit CRgov.com/PSMpark.

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Let our qualified professional staff help you reach your fitness goals.

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Participate in Fitness Bingo to keep active and stick to your goals.

STAFF FITNESS/WELLNESS SUPERVISOR cfay@CRgov.com 303-814-7453

PERSONALIZED FITNESS AND WELLNESS Program

Program

Age

Fee

Personal Fitness Assessment

18+

$63 ($50 resident)

Percent Body Fat

18+

$12 ($10 resident)

Age

One Session

Six Sessions

Ten Sessions

30-Minute Power Sessions

8+

$30 ($25 resident)

$165 ($137 resident)

$270 ($225 resident)

30-Minute Buddy Sessions

13+

$50

$300

$500

Private Personal Training

8+

$50 ($40 resident)

$275 ($260 resident)

$450 ($360 resident)

Buddy Personal Training

8+

$69 ($55 resident)

$396 ($302 resident)

$648 ($495 resident)

Private Pilates Reformer Training

16+

$56 ($50 resident)

$300 ($260 resident)

$520 ($390 resident)

Buddy Pilates Reformer Training

16+

$80 ($75 resident)

$475 ($400 resident)

$675 ($620 resident)

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GROUP FITNESS The Castle Rock Recreation Center and Miller Activity Complex offer a variety of fitness classes throughout the week.

Group Fitness Classes are included in your guest pass, multi-visit pass or membership.

ACTIVE AND AGING SILVERSNEAKERS® FITNESS PROGRAM The Castle Rock Recreation Center has a wide offering of active senior classes, all of which are open to all patrons and are included in the facility admission fee.

The Recreation Center and Miller Activity Complex are members of the SilverSneakers®, Silver&Fit and Renew Active network of fitness facilities. Check with either front desk to determine what programs your health coverage provider participates in.

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PREMIUM FITNESS PROGRAMS Group Fitness classes are included in admission; the following classes constitute an extra fee and run year-round.

MARTIAL ARTS T’AI CHI AND CHI GUNG (INTRODUCTORY CLASS) Daytime T’ai Chi on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:45–11:45 a.m. is located at 4807 N. Industrial Way within Danza Dance Academy. All new daytime students please contact Roger Newell at 303-549-1377 three days prior to class. Evening T’ai Chi on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7–8 p.m. is located at the Recreation Center.

T’AI CHI CH’ÜAN (ADVANCED CLASS) This advanced class runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8–9 p.m. Participants must have completed the introductory class.

ATA TAEKWONDO Taekwondo is a Korean martial art focusing on kicking and striking. Train in forms, sparring, self-defense and some traditional weapons (safely padded).

This class runs weekly on either Monday and Wednesday from 5:30–6:30 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday from 7–8 p.m. or for Brown Belts and above on Saturday from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Call John Addison at 720-323-1216 for more information and to set up a free one-week trial.

PREMIUM CLASSES FIT MOMS For both moms and dads, Functional Interval Training is a workout for your entire body. This class will help you lose weight, tone muscles and boost your endurance. All children are welcome, whether in strollers or playing nearby on the indoor turf.

POWER HOUR BOOT CAMP Get your workout done early before you head to the office. This program will have you burning fat and increasing strength and endurance.

Scan the QR code above to view current session offerings for our Premium Fitness Classes.

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Program

Age

Fee

Location

T’ai Chi and Chi Gung (Introductory)

18+

$100

Danza Dance Academy (Mornings); Recreation Center (Evenings)

T’ai Chi Chüan (Advanced)

18+

$100

Recreation Center

ATA Taekwondo

5+

$80

Recreation Center

FIT Moms

18+

$60 ($50 residents)

Miller Activity Complex

Power Hour Boot Camp

18+

$90 ($75 residents)

Miller Activity Complex

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OUTDOOR FITNESS FITGROUND ADULT OUTDOOR FITNESS COURSE The group fitness class schedule now includes classes at both the new FitGround Course and the Functional Fitness Area in the MAC. Full fitness schedule available at CRgov.com/Fitness Check in with the MAC Front Desk to participate.

Amenities include: • Battle ropes • Fitness obstacle area with low-angle cargo climb • Large fitness station with overhead and parallel bars • Over and under bars • Plyometric steps • Push-up bars • Vertical cargo net climber • Wall climbs

FITNESS DANCE GLOW MARATHON CHARITY EVENT Come out and join our annual Dance Fitness Glow event at the Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park. Zumba, Rebel Groove, Werq, Mixxed Fit, D2G Soca Fit fitness dance programs will be featured. Proceeds benefit the Adaptive Recreation program.

There will be lots of great music, dancing, prizes and much more! You won't want to miss this amazing event at our beautiful outdoor venue! Free glow necklaces provided at the entrance.

Date: Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 Time: 6–9 p.m.

Location: The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park

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Daily Grind Register for and attend 5 classes in a 7 day period

Go the Distance Run or walk 1 mile on the treadmill and screenshot the accomplishment to show staff

Drop and Give Me 10 10 push-ups in front of a staff member (or it didn’t happen)

Bring a Buddy Fitness is more fun with a friend

Pump It Try a Body Pump class

Let’s Ride Take one of our cycle classes

Jump In Take an aqua class or swim a few laps

Stretch It Out Grab a mat or foam roller and end your workout with a stretch

Something New Try a class that’s new to you

1 Minute Wall Sit Have a staff member time you (or it didn’t happen)

Selfie Use # on social media and show off the workout you did with us!

Shoot Some Hoops High five if you make a basket!

Weekend Warrior Get your workout in on a Saturday or Sunday

Be Friendly Introduce yourself to a staff member if you know us, just say hi!

Tubular Take a ride down the tube slide (or body slide) - you know it looks like fun!

Cheerleader Encourage a classmate or someone else working out - we’re all doing our best!

Wipe it Down Wipe down your equipment - as you should every time!

Stay Connected Follow @crparksrec on Instagram

Play Ball Enjoy a game of racquetball, basketball or pickleball

Step It Up Earn some extra steps by parking in the lower lot

Make a Resolution Use # on social media or write it on our Resolution Wall

Night Owl Get your workout in after 6 pm

Burn It Up Burn 300 calories, as shown on a piece of cardio equipment or smart watch

Pump It Up! Try out a new strength exercise or machine in the weight room

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HIGHLIGHTS Recently recognized by ColoradoBiz magazine as the best public golf course in the state.

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Perfect for any corporate retreat or event.

GENERAL INFORMATION Designed by award-winning golf course architect Jim Engh, the 6,830-yard layout combines playability with spectacular Front Range and mountain scenery. Considered one of the premium public golf courses in the state, Red Hawk Ridge continues to be a favorite among local and visiting golfers alike. Please visit RedHawkRidge.com to learn more.

STAFF HEAD GOLF PROFESSIONAL berickson@CRgov.com 720-733-3505 ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL cboehm@CRgov.com 720-733-3503 GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT jholland@CRgov.com 720-733-3536 GOLF OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR/ TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR bjergenson@CRgov.com 720-733-3504 GOLF MAINTENANCE blafleur@CRgov.com 303-814-1999

RESERVATIONS Residents may make tee times up to eight days in advance while nonresidents may make tee times up to seven days in advance. To book a tee time call 720-733-3500 or visit RedHawkRidge.com.

RED HAWK RIDGE REWARDS Earn rewards by paying green fees, cart fees or purchasing range balls or merchandise. Call the Pro Shop, 720-733-3500, for more details or register online, RedHawkRidge.com.

TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS Red Hawk Ridge is the community’s tournament and group specialist. Let us help you coordinate your company, neighborhood, reunion or fundraiser golf event. Groups as small as 40 or as large as 144 players are welcome. Contact Tournament Director Brigg Jergenson at 720-733-3504 or bjergenson@CRgov.com.

DRIVING RANGE $5–30 balls/$8–65 balls/$11–100 balls RENTAL CLUBS Each player is required to have their own set of clubs. Club rental rates start at $20 (9 holes) and $35 (18 holes).

FOOD AND BEVERAGE pmorphis@CRgov.com 720-733-3506 RED HAWK RIDGE GOLF COURSE 2156 Red Hawk Ridge Drive Castle Rock, CO 80109 720-733-3500 RedHawkRidge.com

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DRESS CODE Red Hawk Ridge requires conventional golf attire on the golf course and practice areas. Slacks or Bermuda-length shorts and shirts with collars are necessary. Red Hawk Ridge does not permit clothing such as tank tops, sweat pants and metal spike golf shoes.

GOLF LESSONS/CUSTOM CLUB FITTINGS PGA golf professional staff offer group and private lessons throughout the year. Need to update your set of golf clubs? Get a custom club fitting by contacting Doug Rikkers at 720-733-3560.

RED HAWK RIDGE CLUBHOUSE GRILL The Clubhouse Grill offers a wide variety of entrees, appetizers, and salads. Whether you are golfing or dining, the staff at the Clubhouse Grill are committed to providing quality food and service. The Clubhouse Grill is capable of handling a wide range of private functions. Please contact Pam Morphis at 720-733-3506 for more details. To view the hours of operation and menu, please visit RedHawkRidge.com.

AUDUBON INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED Red Hawk Ridge has been a proud member of the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary program since 2014. Red Hawk Ridge is a course dedicated to environmental stewardship through environmental planning, wildlife and habitat management, outreach and education, chemical use reduction, water conservation and water quality management.

FEES The fees listed include a golf cart.

Resident Dates

Monday– Twilight Thursday

Friday– Twilight Sunday

May 1–May 9

$63

$44

$73

$48

May 10–September

$68

$44

$78

$48

October

$60

$39

$66

$43

November–March

$53

$36

$58

$40

April

$55

$39

$61

$43

May 1–May 9

$70

$47

$83

$54

May 10–September

$78

$50

$88

$54

Nonresident

October

$70

$46

$76

$49

November–March

$55

$39

$63

$44

April

$60

$44

$68

$49

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POST Partners provides opportunities for groups and individuals to make volunteer contributions in time and/or funding for the purpose of enriching and improving the Town of Castle Rock parks, open space and trails.

STAFF POST PARTNERS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM mjones@CRgov.com 303-814-7456

POST Partners provides fun, skillbuilding volunteer opportunities that contribute to the beautification of and fosters community pride in Town of Castle Rock parks, open space and trails.

POST Partners is proud to partner with local businesses, students and individuals to provide opportunities for all to give back to their local community.

Volunteer hours count toward high school graduation and court-ordered community service.

Visit CRgov.com/POSTPartners to find a volunteer opportunity right for you.

VOLUNTEERING MADE EASY We make it easy to get involved. Visit VolunteerConnectDC.org to sign up for volunteer opportunities in Castle Rock.

GATEWAY MESA LEGACY TRAIL PROJECT Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado is coming back to Castle Rock to help us construct phase two of a new 2-mile soft-surface trail at Gateway Mesa Open Space.

Volunteers are needed! Pre-registration is required.

Visit CRgov.com/LegacyTrail for event details and registration.

For more information, contact 303-814-7456 or mjones@CRgov.com.

Outing Date: Oct. 9 (Women only)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES • Gateway Mesa Legacy Trail Project • PSM Park Trail Partners • Rhyolite Bike Park Dirt Crew • Ridgeline Wranglers • Weekly park clean up • Group projects OTHER POST PROGRAMS • Adopt a Trail or Park • Colorado Bluebird Project • Dog Waste Station Program • Earth Day • Scout Award Projects • Festival of Trees • Memorial Tribute Program

TRAIL MAINTENANCE GROUPS The POST Partners Volunteer Program organizes four trail maintenance groups. For more information, visit CRgov.com/TrailGroups.

Ridgeline Wranglers Volunteers maintain Stewart Trail at Ridgeline Open Space one Saturday a month.

2021 Ridgeline Wranglers season outing dates: Sept. 11, Oct. 16 (outing and end-of-season party) PSM Trail Partners Volunteers maintain the trails at Philip S. Miller Park monthly. Visit webpage for trail maintenance event details.

Rhyolite Bike Park Dirt Crew Regular volunteer crew leaders needed. Volunteers maintain the bike park's downhill lines, pump track and session zone jumps as needed to resurface, build and rebuild the jump faces and berms and test out the improvements to ensure they flow correctly. Visit webpage for Trail Maintenance Event details.

Keepers of the Rock Regular volunteer crew leaders needed to lead Teen Court participants at Rock Park one Saturday a month.

Visit webpage for Trail Maintenance Event details.

HAVE A QUESTION? WANT TO JOIN THE MAILING LIST? Email mjones@CRgov.com

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Bike Park at Rhyolite Regional Park Rhyolite Regional Park

East Plum Creek Trail

Meadows Parkway, Festival Park, Fairgrounds or Gilbert Street

Gateway Mesa Open Space/Chuck’s Loop Trail

Dirt lot east side of Highway 86

Gateway Mesa Open Space/Legacy Trail Dirt lot east side of Highway 86

Hangman’s Gulch Trail

Recreation Center parking lot

Hidden Mesa Open Space

West side of Highway 83, 1 mile north of Franktown

Memmen Ridge Open Space

Southeast corner of South Street and Oman Road

Mitchell Creek Canyon Trail Extension

Gateway Mesa Open Space or via Mitchell Creek Trail

Mitchell Creek Open Space and Trail

Mitchell Gulch Park or east Founders Park lots

Native Legend Open Space and Trail Philip S. Miller Park

1375 W. Plum Creek Parkway

Philip S. Miller Park Challenge Hill

1375 W. Plum Creek Parkway

Quarry Mesa/Madge Trail

Rhyolite Regional Park and east of Lions Paw Street

Ridgeline Open Space/Stewart Trail

Coachline Road, Meadows and Red Hawk areas and Bison Park

Rock Park

1710 Front St.

Sellars Gulch Trail

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The Bowl

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OPEN SPACE TRAILS

PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES •

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T O W N O F C AS T L E R O C K R E C R E A T I ON GU I DE

Baldwin Park

2417 Plum Creek Parkway

Bison Park

1390 Clear Sky Way

Castle Highlands Park 1735 Granger Circle

Castle North Park 801 Canyon Drive

Centennial Park 22 N. Gilbert St.

Deputy Zack S. Parrish Memorial Park 2020 Fiddle Rd.

Festival Park 300 Second St.

Founders Park

4671 Enderud Blvd.

Gemstone Park

6145 Sapphire Pointe Blvd.

Glovers Park (Community Garden) 534 S. Gilbert St.

Matney Park

5790 Lantern Circle

Metzler Ranch Park 4175 Trail Boss Drive

Mitchell Gulch Park 200 Mikelson Blvd.

Paintbrush Park

3492 Meadows Blvd.

Philip S. Miller Park

1375 W. Plum Creek Parkway

Plum Creek Park

3517 Mount Royal Drive

Plum Creek and Gilbert Park 215 Plum Creek Parkway

Quartz Park

2054 Quartz St.

Rhyolite Regional Park

1701 Crystal Valley Parkway

Rock Park

1710 Front St.

Triangle Park 804 Sixth St.

Wrangler Park

2418 Autumn Sage St.

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18–hole disc golf course

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Visit CRgov.com/Parks for maps, amenities and pictures

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PARK PAVILION AND FIELD RESERVATIONS

Park pavilion rentals are available at Bison, Butterfield, Centennial, Founders, Matney, Metzler Ranch, Philip S. Miller, Rhyolite Regional, Rock and Wrangler parks and may be requested at CRgov.com/Registration. Online pavilion requests must be submitted at least one week prior to the date requested. For more information visit CRgov.com/Parks or email parks@CRgov.com. Requesting a pavilion does not reserve the athletic field or any other amenities. For outdoor field information email athleticfields@CRgov.com.

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Miller Activity Complex 1375 W. Plum Creek Parkway Castle Rock, CO 80109

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