Denver Playcast: A Parks, Recreation & Trail Mix

It's About Time - Civic Center Park Accessibility

In this episode, learn how Denver Parks & Recreation is making Civic Center Park fully accessible for the first time in its history, and hear from Barry Rosenberg, a Denv

Welcome to Westwood: Denver's Newest Recreation Center

 Denver Parks and Recreation is building the neighborhood's very first recreation center, and this isn't just another construction project. It's an opportunity to create

Coloradoscaping starts at the City and County Building

Denver Parks & Recreation has officially launched a transformation to a more sustainable and resilient future at the Denver City and County building. Follow us on socia

Keeping the Mile High Moving - Denver Recreation

Meet John Martinez, DPR Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation. John has (literally) grown up with the department and is now leading a team of around 1,800 staff. With

Pathways to Partnership: Indigenous Voices in Denver 's Mountain Parks

Denver Parks and Recreation and Denver Mountain Parks, have worked closely with surrounding indigenous communities on projects and initiatives to not only honor those who

Goodbye thirsty turf, hello native grasses!

Denver Parks & Recreation is working hard to identify the most underutilized bluegrass lawns and transforming them back into drought tolerant and resilient native prairie

Let's Talk Trees: Meet Denver's City Forester

In this episode, Stephanie sits down with Denver’s new City Forester, Luke Killoran, to talk about our unique urban canopy. And that pesky little bug that finally made it

Denver Park Rangers

From rule enforcement to fire prevention—and yes, sometimes reminding you to leash your pup—Denver Park Rangers do it all. But who are the folks in brown and green? Steph

A Once in a Century Vision – Park Hill Park

A once-in-a-lifetime park is coming to Denver’s Park Hill neighborhood. Jolon Clark from Denver Parks & Recreation and Anna Cawrse from Sasaki join Stephanie to discuss w

Denver's Wild Side: The Mountain Parks

Stephanie sits down with Shannon Dennison, DPR's Director of Mountain Parks, to talk about the city's backyard parks, the mountain parks! Resources mentioned in the epi

On Your Left: Connecting Communities Through Trails

Denver's trail system is expansive. Nicole McSpirit and Adam Lind teach Stephanie about Denver's one-of-a-kind trail system and what it means to be a trail user and advoc

A Landmark's Legacy Reimagined: The Future of Civic Center Park

Denver's first National Historic Landmark, Civic Center Park, is undergoing a major transformation. Stephanie Figueroa speaks with Jenna Harris, Downtown Parks Program Ma

Introducing Denver Playcast: A Parks, Recreation & Trail Mix.

Stephanie Figueroa, DPR Marketing and Communications Specialist, sits down with  DPR Executive Director, Jolon Clark to discuss the magnitude of our parks and recreation