Highlands Ranch - Best Community Park - Civic Green Park

COMMUNITY/PARK
Civic Green Park
9370 S Ridgeline Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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303-791-2710

WHAT THEY DO:

Throughout the year, Civic Green Park hosts a wide range of events, such as the KidsFest in June, the annual Ice Cream Social in August, and the Highlands Ranch Beer Festival. The park is also a hub for summer concerts and offers popular features like fountains, water features, and playgrounds. Visitors can enjoy free yoga sessions, explore beautiful gardens, and admire fascinating public art installations.

Notably, the park is home to the Highlands Ranch Veterans Monument and is conveniently located next to the local library, fostering a sense of community, and providing a welcoming space for residents and visitors alike.

HISTORY:

Civic Green Park was added to the Highlands Ranch Parks when it was dedicated in 2005. Since then, it has become a beloved and popular location in the community. Since its inception, the park has prioritized using artwork from the Art Encounters program which prioritizes amplifying the work of local artists.

SHE SAID IT:

“We really appreciate how our citizens enjoy visiting and taking their families to the park. Our employees are really proud of the park and how it’s a safe and beautiful place to visit and make memories.”

- SHERRI EPPERS, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, CITY OF HIGHLANDS RANCH