A fantastic weekend is coming up. Not only are the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50, but there’s going to be some incredible Mardi Gras fun in downtown Parker! It’s all the result of the Council of Arts, Science and Culture, working with Parker’s Downtown Business Alliance and Creative District. The result is the CASC’s…
The Town of Parker is back among the best small cities or towns to live in the U.S. WalletHub.Com recently announced its ranking of the Town as #19 on its list of “Best Small Cities in America” for 2015. The Town has previously been listed on the Money magazine’s list of Best Places to…
The Town of Parker has so many great ways to celebrate the holidays, including the Mayor’s Holiday Lighting on Nov. 27, the Christmas Carriage Parade on Dec. 12 and the Nutcracker of Parker Dec. 17-20, 2015. I think one of our favorite events is the one that kicks the season off in style – the…
You’ve closed on the purchase of your new house and have a few days before you actually move in. While you are anxious to move, you should be happy you have those few days to do several important tasks before you begin living in your new home, including: Cleaning the carpets. This is much easier to…
If you live in Douglas County, Colorado, you have plenty of local options for celebrating the Fourth of July. And with all the recent rain we’ve had, the chances of fireworks celebrations actually happening are pretty darn good – a far cry from previous years when the dry weather and fire concerns forced the cancellation…
Parker has a couple of opportunities going on right now to help the environment. As a certified EcoBroker® and a Parker, CO, REALTOR who cares about the environment, I thought I’d spread the word. One is a one-day, “Bike to Work Day,” scheduled for June 24, 2015. The other is the Branching Out Parker tree…
With three stages in full action, you’re sure to find entertainment you can really tap your foot to at the 2015 Parker Days festival June 11 – 14 in downtown Parker. The Main Stage has an incredible schedule of groups that begin Thursday night with the Rick Springfield/FACE concert, a ticketed event. If you’re too…
The 2015 Parker Days festival offers a bit of something for everyone – from the opening evening’s entertainment provided by Rick Springfield and FACE to traditional rides and games for kids. While the carnival rides and entertainment begin on Thursday, June 11, with the Springfield/FACE concert (tickets required), that probably isn’t the only day that…
As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, people start to think about holding garage sales after they begin the process of cleaning out their basements and garages. But those who live within the Town of Parker should be aware of the Town’s sign code, which allows for “limited duration and temporary signs.”…
The land at the corner of East Mainstreet and Pine Drive has been prepared. Now the real work will begin on Parker’s new library. And you are invited to join in the celebration – at a community ground breaking at the site, 20105 East Mainstreet, at 10 a.m. May 18. Comments will be made by…