Thursday, June 14, 2012

Kidfest

This Saturday, June 16th from 9:00am - 12:00pm, is the Kidfest in Highlands Ranch.  This free event will be held at Civic Green Park (next to the Highlands Ranch Library).  There will be music, several fun activities, and learning opportunities for your little ones.  Hope to see you all there!

Classic Car Show


The Highlands Ranch annual Classic Car show will be June 16th from 10am -2pm at Cherry Hills Community Church.  This event is free to the public!

Highlands Ranch Mansion Grand Re-Opening!


The Community Celebration for the Highlands Ranch Mansion will be held Friday, June 15th from 2:00pm - 8:30pm.  Parking is available at Mountain Vista High School, and free shuttles will be running throughout the event.  Mansion tours will be held from 2pm - 6pm.  At 6:30pm there will be a dedication ceremony.  Under a Blood Red Sky, a U2 tribute band will be performing from 6:30 - 8:30pm.  Food vendors will be on site as well as kid friendly activities.

Friday, June 8, 2012

Blissful Body ShapeUP Program


Blissful Pursuit is a brand new fitness concept in Highlands Ranch.  As part of their launch, they will be offering a fun, total body workout, fitness program on Saturdays (June 16th - July 14th) from 9:30am - 10:30am at Falcon Park.  The class will take you through body weight resistance training, cardio bursts, toning, and yoga.  Participants will receive nutritional handouts, recipes, and healthy & delicious food samples.  The price is $75 for all five classes or a drop in rate of $20 per class.  To sign up, and to check out the other services they offer, visit their website or call, 720-722-0246! 

Culture on the Green

Civic Green Park will host the following cultural performances from 6:30pm - 8:00pm this summer:

June 8th - Pan Jumbies

July 13th - Colorado Renaissance Festival

August 24th - Mile Hi Banjo Society

 Your family will be sure to have a great time!

Puss in Boots



South Suburban Park and Recreation District will host five, free performances of The Commedia, Puss in Boots in a variety of the District’s parks in June.  Performed by some of South Suburban’s finest youth actors, the play is a funny version of the familiar Puss in Boots fairy tale, with some interesting twists.  People of all ages will delight in this production.
The Commedia Puss in Boots will be performed, June 19 – 22 in the following South Suburban parks:
Tues., June 19 at 10 am, DeKoevend Park, Shelter C, 6301 S. University Blvd., Centennial.
Wed., June 20 at 10 am, Puma Park, 7900 S. Ogden Way, Centennial.      
Thurs., June 21 at 10 am, Gallup Gardens, 6015 S. Gallup St., Littleton.
Fri., June 22 at 10 am, Prairie Sky Park Shelter, 9381 Crossington Way, Lone Tree.
Fri., June 22 at 7 pm, Walnut Hills Park Amphitheater, 8443 E. Davies Ave., Centennial.
Bring a lawn chair or a blanket, and enjoy free, live theater.  Call 303-730-4612 or visit www.sspr.org for more information.

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Yoga in the Park

 
Namaste Yoga & Wellness will be offering free yoga all summer long!  Every Wednesday and Saturday from 8:15am - 9:15am at Civic Green Park.  This will be offered until August 18th (excluding June 19th).  All participants must be 18 or older to participate and please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in.

Summer Concert Series

The Free Summer Concert Series is back at Highland Heritage Regional Park.  From 6:30pm - 8:00pm the following local bands will be performing:

June 7th - Margarita Brothers (Surf Rock)
June 14th - Swing Essence (Big Band/Swing)
June 21st - The Nacho Men (Rock N' Roll)
June 28th - Deja Blu (Variety/Dance)
July 5th - FACE (A Capella)
July 12th - Soul School (R&B)
July 19th - Black Water Band (Doobie Brothers)
July 26th - Opie Gone Bad (Funk N' Roll)

Bring a blanket and a picnic dinner!

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Spotlight on the Plaza

The following Wednesdays from 6pm - 7pm there will be a free performance from a live band at the Town Center North Plaza:

June 6th - Smokin' Joe & Bob Cooke (Classic Rock/Blues)

July 4th - Eclipse (Journey cover band)

August 1st - Down by Daybreak (Pop/Punk)