Events
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Independence Day 5K
Highlands Ranch Town Center 9315 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United StatesKick off your 4th of July with a family-friendly and festive 5K on Saturday, July 4, beginning at 7:30 a.m.! Celebrate Independence Day with a fun morning on the move — this spirited run/walk welcomes everyone: first-time 5K participants, elite athletes, kids, parents with strollers, and even four-legged friends. Lace up, bring your patriotic flair,...
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The 1967 Snippy Story, UFOs, Paranormal & Cryptids
Southridge Recreation Center 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United StatesThis presentation serves as a preview for the Snippy 2026 event that will be taking place in the beautiful San Luis Valley (August 14-16, 2026). It reintroduces the well-known 1967 mystery of Snippy, which made front-page news worldwide, about an Appaloosa horse from the San Luis Valley, whose strange death sparked one of Colorado’s most...
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Douglas County Fair & Rodeo
Douglas County Fairgrounds 500 Fairgrounds Road, Castle Rock, Colorado, United StatesContinue the celebration at the award-winning Douglas County Fair & Rodeo! This exciting week offers an unforgettable blend of rodeo thrills, live music, carnival fun and tasty fair food. It's the perfect way to embrace the heart and soul of our community while creating lasting memories. The award-winning Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is welcoming...
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Cattle Drive
Downtown Castle RockDuring the 1800s, large herds of Longhorn cattle were driven through Colorado. The route, known as the “Goodnight-Loving Trail,” started in west Texas and passed through our area on the way to the stockyards in Denver and on to Wyoming. This event helps honor that heritage. Watch as cowhands from Silverado Ranch drive a herd...
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Douglas County Fair Parade
Downtown Castle RockCelebrate the Fair Parade in downtown Castle Rock, presented by the Castle Rock Chamber in partnership with the Town of Castle Rock. The parade starts on the south end of Town, and flows down Wilcox to Fourth Street, then Perry, and ends at Second Street.
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Boots & Brews
Festival Park 300 2nd St., Castle Rock, Colorado, United StatesOn July 25, 2026 join us in Downtown Castle Rock for the Douglas County Fair Parade at 9:00 AM, then mosey on over to Festival Park for BOOTS & BREWS! Get ready to test your skills on a mechanical bull while enjoying live country music that will keep your feet tapping. Savor delicious offerings from local breweries...
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Lonestar
PACE Center 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker, Colorado, United StatesLonestar is a celebrated American country music group that captured global attention with their timeless ballad “Amazed,” a crossover sensation that spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the country charts and two weeks at No. 1 on the pop charts. Known for blending heartfelt storytelling with a polished pop-country sound, the band—comprised of Dean...
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Downtown Parker Wine Walk
Downtown ParkerGather your family, friends, coworkers, and neighbors, and come enjoy a beautiful evening in Downtown Parker. Last Fridays of the summer months mean Downtown Parker Wine Walks, sponsored by the Parker Chamber of Commerce and presented by Lifetime Home Remodeling. Select downtown merchants will be pouring wine at their business locations. Purchase your discount ticket...
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Hike ~ Walk Through Time
Cherokee Ranch and Castle 6113 N. Daniels Park Road, Sedalia, Colorado, United StatesThis walk is designed to introduce guests to the amazing land surrounding the castle. Enjoy the incredible views from the top of Cherokee Mountain as we explore the basic geology, local weather, and visit one of our archaeological sites. Participants will learn about the archaeological history as well as the early settlers who came to...
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Parker Brewfest
O'Brien Park 10795 Victorian Dr., Parker, Colorado, United StatesParker Brewfest brings together the best of Colorado's craft beer scene in beautiful Downtown Parker. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of unlimited tastings, live music, amazing food, and community spirit—all while supporting local charities.
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Catching It Lovely: A Douglas County Pioneer Story
Parker Library 20105 Mainstreet, Parker, Colorado, United StatesHear the true story of a young woman's journey from the green fields of Scotland, through fire-ravaged Chicago, to the untamed prairies of Colorado. Local author Laurie Marr Wasmund recounts the life of her own great-great-grandmother, Jane Morton Scott, as she homesteaded in 1870s Castle Rock.
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Blood Drive
Lone Tree Arts Center 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, Colorado, United StatesDonate blood, help save lives. Participate in our blood drive, partnered with Vitalant, at the Lone Tree Arts Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donors can sign up for a slot at this link with our code: 1353
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