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Parks and Pickleball
Breweries, Restaurants, and Coffee Oh My!
Events and Outdoors
Oh the places you’ll go
Parks and Pickleball
Beautiful new Looking Glass Park, featuring a playground, basketball courts, dog park, multi-purpose fields, and 4 dedicated outdoor pickleball courts.
No reservation or fee required for the courts, open daily 6am to 11pm
Looking Glass Community Park | Parker Parks and Recreation
Breweries, Restaurants, and Coffee Oh My!
A fantastic new local coffee spot. No WiFi, so come and relax with a book, or have a good conversation.
Marvin's Place
The best French pastries in town! Everything is baked fresh daily, Wednesday-Sunday. Weekends tend to be very busy so get in line early. If your time is flexible, Wednesday and Thursdays aren’t exceptionally busy.
Poulette Bakeshop
You can’t come to Colorado and not go to a brewery. Downhill’s original location in Parker is one of the best. They have a great selection of brews crafted in house, and fantastic pizza. They also have a great patio open all year round with a fire pi...
Downhill Brewing
Don’t let the exterior fool you…this is the best Thai food in town.
Dancing Noodle Thai Cuisine
Indochine is a fantastic spot to find many gluten free options! Offering Thai and Vietnamese dishes, and sushi; the majority of their menu is made gluten free - hello, gf crab rangoon!
Indochine Cuisine | Thai & Vietnamese Restaurant in Parker, CO
Events and Outdoors
Parker hosts an annual street fair every June. With a market, multiple stages set up through downtown to catch live music, carnival games and rides, this weekend long festival is a great time.
Parker Days Annual Festival | Colorado’s Hometown Festival
132 steps with an elevation gain of 232 ft. Loop back around on the trail for another go at the steps!
Incline Trail (Rueter-Hess) - Douglas County
In the winter, be sure to visit the Ice Trail at Discovery Park. And in the summer the space transforms into the site of Parker's free weekly summer concert series.
Parker Ice Trail at Discovery Park | Parker Parks and Recreation
After you hit the Reuter Hess incline, head over to the reservoir for paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, or fishing (must have a valid CO fishing license). Must make a reservation in advance for entrance.
Rueter-Hess Recreation - Douglas County
Oh the places you’ll go
Catch a live concert or show at the PACE Center. While you're there you can check out the current display in the art gallery, or check out the free community events, like Art Lectures, Science Nights, or the Lunar New Year Celebration
PACE Center
In the summer you can visit this 17-acre lavender farm. You can explore the farm, U-pick lavender, enjoy a picnic. A truly magical place!
Pollywog Station Lavender Farm