AMENITIES: Prospect Lake, Bath House and Boat House: paddleboarding, kayak rentals, open swimming, (link is external) swimming beach, boating (motorized and non-motorized), two fishing areas (one wheelchair accessible fishing dock). Mark “Pa” Sertich Ice Center: public ice skating, lessons. Velodrome: bicycle racing track, roller skate racing track. Sports Center: Parks and Recreation’s Sports Division Administrative Office; three baseball/softball fields, 15 football/soccer fields, 12 tennis courts with Tennis Center. YMCA operates the Memorial Park Recreation Center (indoor pool), fitness room, social/play room; swimming lessons.
Woodmen Hills Metro District, Parks and Recreation offers a wide range of recreational programming and facilities. At the heart of our District are two recreation facilities, The Recreation Center East, and Community Center West. The RCE amenities include an indoor 6-lane lap pool, a warm water play pool, an indoor basketball court, cardio equipment, and a weight room. Our CCW location has a 24-hour access weight room with cardio equipment, rental spaces for events, an outdoor playground, outdoor sand volleyball, pavilion rental, and an outdoor seasonal pool.
For our outdoor enthusiasts, the district has 8 miles of trails, 4 playgrounds, pickleball courts, 18-hole disc golf, an artificial turf field, multiple basketball courts, and a BMX park.
Monument Lake is a 30 acre reservoir in the Tri-Lakes area. AMENITIES: Fishing, Non-motorized boating, and swimming.
AMENITIES: Basketball court, non-motorized boating, picnicking, playground, large group shelter, sledding, Quail Lake Fitness Trail (hiking, biking, jogging and fitness, 1 mile in length), two sand volleyball courts, and fishing.
The master plan was adopted by the City of Colorado Springs’ Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Advisory Board on May 10, 2018. Some highlights of the North Cheyenne Cañon Master Plan: 350+ residents participated in the drafting of the plan. The park will expand from 19 to 35 miles of trails. New interpretive programs will be offered. Recommendation of improved parking and additional trailheads. Recommendation to hire additional seasonal employees
Acacia Park was Colorado Springs’ first park, and was donated to the City by General William Jackson Palmer, the city’s founder, in 1871. AMENITIES: Handicap accessible, Bandshell (reservable),Uncle Wilbur Fountain, The HUB Visitors Center: May 26 – Sept 3; 11:30-6:30 p.m., Outdoor Ice Skating Rink (November-January), playground, and sidewalks.
Palmer Park is a regional park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Located at 3650 Maizeland Road, the park is several miles northeast of the downtown area. Elevation Outdoors Magazine named it Best Urban Park in its Best of Rockies 2017 list.
The visitor center provides an opportunity to learn about the park’s diverse natural resources while taking in an amazing view. The park offers day use picnicking sites, 61 campsites, an archery range and 20 miles of trails open to hiking, biking and wildlife viewing.
The crisp air and smell of the ponderosa pines give a distinctive feeling to this 385-acre regional park. There are spectacular views of Pikes Peak and the Front Range. The developed area, with turf playing fields, tennis courts, playground, and two picnic pavilions were created in natural openings of the forest.
Visitors will find a restful environment among the thick forest of ponderosa pines. Timber Ridge provides an overlook of Aspen and Spruce Lakes as well as a picturesque setting of Pikes Peak and the mountain backdrop.
Walk the wetlands, search for great blue herons, and explore Fountain Creek – only 15 minutes south of downtown Colorado Springs! An “oasis on the plains” with ponds marshes, meadows, cottonwood forests, and Fountain Creek, the nature center is attractive to visitors of all ages. The nature center offers a unique look into the Cattail Marsh Wildlife Area and serves as an entry to a variety of discovery experiences.
Hike the foothills, search for mule deer, and discover Bear Creek! Scrub oak thicket, ponderosa pine forests, meadows, a mountain creek, and abundant foothills wildlife attract children and adults to Bear Creek Regional Park and Nature Center.
The Paint Mines Interpretive Park is one of El Paso County’s most unique open spaces. The Paint Mines are named for their colorful clays that were collected by American Indians to make paint. Brightly colored bands, caused by oxidized iron compounds, are found in varying amounts throughout the many different layers of clay.
The Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center is the most visited attraction in the Pikes Peak region, offering FREE admission, iconic views, interactive museum exhibits, world class shopping, and the fun and exciting Geo-Trekker Theater movie experience.
So much to do. Start your adventure at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center! Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, rock climbing, or guided nature walks, make sure to check into the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center and we will get you started on your next adventure!
For active folks who love hiking, there are 15 miles of trails to explore in the Garden of the Gods. Explore the park on your own or take one of the guided walks in the Central Garden area.
Bean Sprouts is a hip & healthy café that offers a variety of choices for the entire family including those who have picky eaters, allergies and other dietary challenges. Bean Sprouts’ award-winning Imaginibbles children’s menu empowers kids to make their own healthy choices. Grown-ups are delighted with equally tempting adult choices and a coffee bar! Bean Sprouts adheres to clean ingredient guidelines and features organic and sustainable foods, compostable packaging and eco-friendly design.
The park has a ranch theme with elements designed to resemble what would be traditionally found on a homestead; including:
- “The Homestead:” a large pavilion and picnic area with orchards and parking lot.
- “The Corral:” a universally accessible playground and shade shelters
- “The Watering Hole:” a spray ground (restrooms located in this area)
- “The Round Pin:” a small artificial turf field
- “The Range:” three size “A” soccer fields, in-line hockey rink/basketball court, four pickleball courts, plaza overlooking multi-use fields, small playground, restrooms, two parking lots, nearby on-street parking
- “The Pastures:” 3 Reservable Pavilions and two shade shelters, gravel walking loops, parking lot
- The park also features: Briargate trail (along Briargate Parkway), two miles of interior sidewalks, two acres of Bluegrass
Professional organizer for moms; creating easy-to-maintain homes with kids in mind.
The Simple Sort is a premier home organizing company serving Colorado Springs and surrounding areas. Our organizing and decluttering services are tailored to each individual client.
Our goal is to help you get organized with function and style. We want to help you create a home where you love to live; one that you are proud to display and share with others. We work creatively to design spaces in your home that are tailored to your specific needs. We don’t provide a “one size fits all” solution to our home organizing services, because we understand every situation is unique.
Savvy Keys is a small music studio located in central Colorado Springs offering private piano and cello lessons at $15 per half hour, as well as a group music class for kids ages 3-5 at $10 per half hour class. Savvy Keys strives to be flexible and work around the clients’ schedules, to work with each student as an individual and adjust her teaching accordingly, while trying to develop in the students a love for, and enjoyment of music, rather than just the ability to make it. Parents can expect their kids to to be introduced to reading music, rhythm, interpreting and expressing the music, ear training, finger exercises, and theory. For more info, check out the Savvy Keys Facebook site above, or send her a message with any questions.
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Birth doula and birth photographer serving Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
To positively impact women and their families. Our goal is to use evidence-based psychotherapy and person-centered approaches, which have been guided by research. We dedicate ourselves to providing you and your family members with a foundation that provides internal strength, confidence, and healthy communication. Although Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, as well as the women’s journey are our main components, we are focused on enhancing the mental wellness of all men, women, children, and families through the transition into parenthood and the significant changes that alter our lives. Ultimately, we recognize the importance of these experiences and are honored to take part in your journey. In addition, we collaborate with community professionals that have expertise outside of the psychological realm for a comprehensive approach to wellness.
Mothers should be celebrated and supported whether they are a new mom or seasoned pro! I am passionate about helping mothers feel confident and proud of their bodies and their work by photographing their glow. I offer professional maternity, newborn, baby and family photography to celebrate mothers and those they care for. I offer complimentary NICU photography for families who would like to capture their baby’s first moments before they arrive home. Call me and I would love to treat you to a cup of coffee or tea and design a custom portrait session just for you and your sweet family!
I bring imaginations to life with creative portraiture. Children, tweens and teens become the main character in whatever dream they want to create.
TOT Weekly Preschool Classes
Weekly classes are the core of our Preschool Program!
Every week a TOT instructor will teach your child athletics, academics, and agility. The classes are focused around improving your child’s physical and mental growth through movement and music. TOT uses the perfect mixture of physical movement, hand-eye coordination, and brain use to maximize the growth of your preschooler.
Each TOT Superstar will have the opportunity to perform twice during the year.
First at a TOT Halftime Performance. Your child will get the opportunity to perform at mid-court showing off all their new TOT ball handling and dribbling skills! We are not sure who gets a bigger kick out of this event… the kids or the parents! It is a blast watching your child on the court!
We end the year with our TOT Preschool Program Grand Finale, our Shine Time Exhibit.
We want you to know exactly what your child has learned over the past 9 months. You will get to see first hand how TOT has improved your child’s confidence and coordination. The results will blow you away!
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I also believe that birth is sacred, powerful, and transforming. Your birth will be your own unique story, and as your doula and childbirth educator, I can help you achieve an amazing birth!
MX Spa offers a sophisticated retreat where the serene atmosphere provides a sense of well being and relaxation. You will experience excellence in treatments and leave feeling refreshed and renewed – in mind, body, and spirit.
At Anaya & Chadderdon, P.C., we know how sensitive legal issues can be. We have experience helping Colorado Springs locals navigate criminal charges, whether it be a DUI, a weapons charge, or anything in between. If you or your child has been accused of a crime, let our experienced defense attorneys fight for you.
From Fashion Shows on our pink runway and Princess Tea Parties to Kids Spa Parties, our all-inclusive and stress-free birthday party packages make your child’s celebration a breeze.
All inclusive party themes include:
- Spa Party
- Sweet Superstars
- Sweet Shoppe
- Sweet Tea
- Dolly & Me Tea
- Sweet Scouts
Late-night New American haunt crafting creative bites & cocktails in a sleek, subterranean space.
Licensed Psychologist offering individual and couples therapy, including prenatal couples counseling or therapy to help new couples transition effectively into birth and parenting partners.
Acacia Park was Colorado Springs’ first park, and was donated to the City by General William Jackson Palmer, the city’s founder, in 1871. AMENITIES: Handicap accessible, Bandshell (reservable),Uncle Wilbur Fountain, The HUB Visitors Center: May 26 – Sept 3; 11:30-6:30 p.m., Outdoor Ice Skating Rink (November-January), playground, and sidewalks.
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