Skating Events at The Pond Skating Rink Southlands February 2012

Southlands Mall outdoor ice skating rink has some fun events during February 2012

Southlands Mall home of the only outdoor ice skating rink in Douglas County CO  Enjoy an annual tradition at Southlands and come ice skating on The Pond!  The Pond is open through Wednesday, February 29th.  Don’t miss out on the fun!

Super Bowl Sunday
In honor of the Super Bowl this Sunday, come out wearing New England Patriot or New York Giants colors (that’s easy, just wear red or blue) and skate for 2-for-1!  And we won’t forget about our Broncos!  Get 2-for-1 if you wear your Bronco orange as well!

Bring Your Date to Skate & Win a $10 Southlands Gift Card
Skate with your Date on Valentine’s Weekend (Fri – Sun), bring both receipts to the Management Office and receive a $10 Southlands Gift Card!  Offer expires Friday, Feb. 18th.  One per couple.  Must present receipt and ID.  While supplies last.
Plus, skate on Valentine’s Day and ladies receive a free flower!

Cheap Skate Mondays – Skate on Monday and receive a $2 discount.

Wild Wednesdays - Kids receive a FREE Child Admission to the Wildlife
Experience with the purchase of a Child’s Skate Session.

Fun-tastic February

Starting February 6 through February 26, bring in Game Shack receipt totaling $20 or more and receive your choice of a complimentary pass to The Pond or AMC Southlands 16 Theatre.

Disclaimer: Offer expires February 29 or while supplies last. Southlands reserves the right to substitute prizes. Game Shack receipt must be dated between February 6-26.  Must present original receipt, one redemption per person during promotional period. Present receipt(s) in Southlands Management Office Monday – Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm.


Sweetheart Skate Night at the Parker Fieldhouse

Sweetheart Skate Night

Sweetheart Skate Saturday, February 11

Parents night out for valentines day celebration parker coloradoBring your roller skates or blades to the Parker Fieldhouse one Saturday a month

February is Sweetheart Skate Party

  • Family Skate Night starting at 5:30 p.m.
  • Teen Skate Night starting at 7:30 p.m.
Participants can skate around the inline rink, listen to great music with themed decorations and play games. This is a time designated for open skating with no hockey allowed. This is a great event for skaters of all ages or teens who are looking for something to do on a Saturday night!
** Annual Sweetheart Skate cost is $6, $1 off with canned food donation in person.

$3 per skater; non skating parents are free!

18700 E. Plaza Dr.
Parker, CO 80134
303.805.6309

Love ‘em or Leave ‘em Valentine’s Day 5K Run/Walk

Love ‘em or Leave ‘em Valentine’s Day 5K Run/Walk

Saturday, February 11 Join us for our fourth annual Valentine’s Day 5K at Salisbury Park.

Parents night out for valentines day celebration parker coloradoThis timed event provides participants the opportunity to celebrate the holiday while also getting a good workout. Run or walk this course as either an individual or with your family and friends. Please note this course consists of both pavement and trail running.

This event will be timed and prizes will be awarded to our overall male/female finishers well as the top 3 finishers in each of the following divisions: 18 and Under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+

All participants who register by Friday, Feb. 3 will receive a long-sleeve t-shirt and goody bag the day of the race.All other racers will receive their shirt the following week. Registered participants are guaranteed a chance at our prize drawings and an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast post race.

Pre-registration will close Friday, Feb. 10 at noon, however race-day registration is available for $5 more. Strollers and leashed dogs are allow.

$25 Pre-registration/ $30 Race Day

More Information at Parker Recreation

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza a fundrasier for Project Sanctuary

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza being held at Plum Creek Country Club.

All proceeds go to ProjectSanctuary (www.projectsanctuary.us).

Tickets are $42 per ticket and there will be Casino Games, Hors d’ouvres, cash bar, live entertainment provided by TC & Sass, noisemakers, and a champagne toast at midnight.

Tickets can be purchased at the Automaster, Castle Rock Radio, and Grill at the Pines OR by calling 720-987-9236 . More info can be found at www.tcandsass.com

New Years Eve for project sanctuary

Parker Colorado Christmas Eve Christmas Day Church Service Times 2011

2011 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Church Service Times

a favorite holiday site in Parker. Ruth Chapel all dress up for the Christmas Holidays in 2010

If you don’t have a regular church home, Christmas services are a great time to visit and check it out. If you are looking for a smaller church check out the one’s with only one or two service times.

You can click on the links for each church for more information and map and directions.
If I have left any churches off the list, or made an error, please post in the comments. Merry Christmas Everyone!

Mayor David Casiano starts the festivities at the Mayors Tree Lighting 2011

Mayors Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Parker Colorado
November 2011

Enjoy the video below that captures many of the sights and sounds of our annual Tree and Gazebo lighting festivities in the Town of Parker Colorado.

Experience the Tradition at the Christmas Carriage Parade

On Saturday, December 10 at 2 p.m., the Town of Parker and the Colorado Driving Society will host the annual Christmas Carriage Parade. This year’s holiday parade is themed a “Beary Special Christmas,” and will be attended by thousands.

Beary Special Christmas Carriage Parade
December 10 at 2:00 p.m. 

The Parker Country Christmas Carriage Parade in front of Ruth Chapel

Copyrights Chrissy Morin Parker Colorado

The festivities for this exciting day will begin at noon with live ice sculpture carving, a holiday farmer’s market, a petting zoo, pony rides and pictures with Santa. Pictures with Santa will be located in O’Brien Park in the gazebo from noon until 1:30 p.m. and again from 3 to 4 p.m. after the parade. Pictures will be $5, cash only and the petting zoo is free.

This spectacular, all-equestrian, holiday parade will begin in downtown Parker on Mainstreet at 2 p.m. Come and see the ice sculpture at Ruth’s Chapel while you await this special parade of decorated horse-drawn carriages, wagons, riding groups, minis and marching bands from across Colorado. Join the fun on this magical afternoon when the streets are lined with families and eager children hoping to catch a glimpse of Santa. Many thanks to Children’s Hospital Colorado for helping Santa find his way to Parker to be in the parade.

Road closures will be from 1 to 4 p.m. and include E. Mainstreet, Pikes Peak Drive, Pine Drive and Victorian Circle. Parking is available in the downtown Parker area, however all lots within the parade route will be closed to exit and entry from 1 to 4 p.m. Event-goers who do not plan to stay for activities or shopping after the parade should park outside the parade route.

Please visit www.parkeronline.org or call 303.841.0353 for a route map and for more information.

Source: Town of Parker Press Release