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Good Morning. Go get a donut each and every day in June from Lamar’s for free. I mean, don’t kill yourself but seriously, go do it. 🍩😎

In this week’s Ranch Roundup:

• Weekly Featured Park

• Donut World Record

• She’s Blonde & It’s Legal

• This week’s events

Giddy up.

Most Wanted

Summer Parks ~ Featuring One Park Every Week

🛝🏖️ The playground at Dad Clark Park in Highlands Ranch is a fun-filled haven for kids. It features tall slides, a high tunnel, ladders, climbing structures, and a big rope spinner. There's a large sand area with water and shade, perfect for hot days. Additional shade canopies cover play zones, and many trees provide perfect picnic spots. Nearby, Digger’s Dog Park and a basketball court add to the park’s appeal, making it a playful paradise for the whole family. Dad Clark Park, 3385 Astorbrook Cir, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

That’s a Lot of Donuts

🍩🎉 Lamar's Donuts just set a Guinness World Record for giving away the most donuts ever! So how do they celebrate? By, uh…giving away even more! Free donuts and other goodies at all locations, including Highlands Ranch for the rest of June! Enjoy the sweet treats from June 24-30. Don't miss out on this delicious offer! Lamar's Donuts, 9360 S Colorado Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126. More info.

Don’t Worry, It’s Legal

🌟🎭 Don’t miss "Legally Blonde: The Musical" at the Parker Arts, Culture & Events (PACE) Center! Follow the fabulous journey of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams at Harvard Law School. This upbeat, empowering musical is perfect for a fun night out with friends and family. PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave, Parker, CO 80138. Showtimes vary beginning June 28th More info.

If She Ain’t Happy…

😂🎤 Enjoy a hilarious night out at the "Moms Unhinged" Standup Comedy Show on July 11! Featuring a lineup of the funniest moms, this show promises relatable and side-splitting humor about the joys and challenges of motherhood. Don’t miss the chance to laugh the night away with friends and family. Parker Arts, Culture & Events (PACE) Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave, Parker, CO 80138. 7:30 PM More info.

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Food Trucks South of 470

They brave the journey, risking life and livelihood to venture this far south, and we tip our hats in salute! 5 convenient locations:

Living the Dream: 9150 Commerce Center Circle, Sute 300, Highlands Ranch CO 80129
Max Taps: 2680 E County Line Rd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Sterling Ranch: 8155 Piney River Ave, Littleton, CO 80125
Lone Tree Brewing Company (LTBC) Main: 8200 Park Meadows Drive Suite 8222, Lone Tree, CO 80124
Lone Tree Brewing Company (LTBC) Parker: 18425 Pony Express Drive, Parker, CO 80134

Monday (6/24)

• Living the Dream: 2 Salty Sarges’ (4-8 PM)

• Max Taps: Philly Monday (2-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Super Smash Burgers (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Mile High Tikka Express (4-8 PM)

Tuesday (6/25)

• Living the Dream: El Chamaco’s (4-8 PM)

• Max Taps: Wing Daddy’s (4-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Krazy Thai (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Pink Tank (4-8 PM)

Wednesday (6/26)

• Living the Dream: Deja Roux (3-8 PM)

• Max Taps: True Love Tacos (4-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Corgi Crepes (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Magic Kebob (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Parker: Mile High Tikka Express (4-8 PM)

Thursday (6/27)

• Living the Dream: Wing Daddy’s (3-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Woodhill Small Batch BBQ (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Rustic Nomads (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Parker: Tacos Por Dias (4-8 PM)

Friday (6/28)

• Living the Dream: Stacked (1-9 PM)

• Max Taps: Mike’s Coney (4-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Los Chamacos (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Angry Chicken (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Parker: KOCO Street Food (4-8 PM)

Saturday (6/29)

• Living the Dream: Que Desmadre (12-8 PM)

• Max Taps: Elevation 5280 (12-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Pepe’s Tortas (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Tulas Tapas (11 AM-8 PM)

• LTBC Parker: Mile High Tikka Express (12-8 PM)

Sunday (6/30)

• Living the Dream: Uptown & Humboldt (12-7 PM)

• Max Taps: Tacos La Coqueta (12-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Cirque Kitchen, Kona (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Magic Kebob (12-6 PM)

• LTBC Parker: 5280 Elevation (11 AM-6:30 PM)

Monday (7/1)

• Living the Dream: 2 Salty Sarges’ (4-8 PM)

• Max Taps: Philly Monday (2-8 PM)

• Sterling Ranch: Krazy Thai (4-8 PM)

• LTBC Main: Mile High Tikka Express (4-8 PM)

Events

From Boot-Stompin' Beats to to captivating arts & culture, here's what's happening in and around the Ranch this week.

Monday (6/24)

📚🌳 Join Douglas County Libraries for Storytime at the Park! Bring your little ones for a fun, interactive story session in the fresh air. Perfect for kids to enjoy tales and activities outdoors. Zipline Park/ Swan River Park, 9021 Swan River St., Littleton, CO 80125. 9:30-10:30 AM More info.

🎨🖌️ Dig into creative fun this summer at Camp Creatology™! Join the in-store fun for just $5 per class with all supplies included. For Week 2 (June 24-28), kids can participate in activities like painting a trinket dish, creating a personalized door hanger, and roller skate salt painting. Can't attend in person? Classes are also available live online M/W/F, on-demand, or self-guided with downloadable instructions. 1 PM More info.

🧘‍♀️🌼 Join Barbara Meadows for a gentle yoga class focusing on opening your hips and heart, leaving you relaxed and refreshed. Remember to RSVP due to high demand. Bring a towel, water, yoga mat, block, and strap. Seven Stones Chatfield, 9635 North Rampart Range Rd., Littleton, CO 80125. 5:30-6:30 PM More info.

📚✍️ Explore indie publishing at the Writers' Workshop: Is Indie Publishing Right for You? Hear Laurie's journey from trials to triumphs and join in a lively discussion. Perfect for aspiring authors with questions about self-publishing. 100 South Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104. 6-8 PM More info.

♟️🏆 Drop in for friendly chess competition at Parker Library! Players of all ages and abilities are welcome. Parker Library, 20105 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 6-8 PM More info.

🧘‍♀️🌞 Join us for Yoga in Festival Park every Monday evening! Experience the union of body and nature with free outdoor yoga classes led by the Town's Parks and Recreation Department. Each week features different yoga formats to enhance your practice. Festival Park, 300 Second St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. 6:30-7:30 PM More info.

Tuesday (6/25)

☕️👥 Start your day with Boomer's Coffee Meet! Enjoy a simple coffee get-together with friends and neighbors, held every fourth Tuesday of the month. Purchase your favorite brew from Atlas Coffee and join the fun—no RSVP required. Exhibit Hall, 8155 Piney River Ave., Littleton, CO 80125. 9-10:30 AM More info.

💪👟 Join the Boomer Exercise Group for a session tailored to older adults! Enjoy low-impact exercises that boost heart health, flexibility, and balance. Bring your yoga mat, water bottle, and hand weights for this invigorating class held every Tuesday and Thursday. Overlook Clubhouse, 7853 Piney River Ave., Littleton, CO 80125. 9-10:15 AM More info.

⚾️👶 Bring your little ones to SuperTots Baseball for a fun introduction to the sport! Kids aged 2-5 will learn the basics through exciting activities and games, guided by experienced coaches. It's a perfect way for youngsters to develop their skills and love for baseball. Providence Park, Piney River Ave & Eagle River St., Littleton, CO 80125. 9 AM-12 PM More info.

🎨📚 Unleash your creativity at the Literary Sign Workshop with Zamarron Designs! Craft a personalized wooden sign with expert guidance and inspiring instructions. All materials provided. Castle Pines Library, 360 Village Square Ln, Castle Pines, CO 80108. 2-3:30 PM Adults only, RSVP required. More info.

Wednesday (6/26)

🚴‍♀️🥐 Ditch your car and join us for Bike to Work Day! Enjoy a morning ride and grab a free breakfast at the Cherry Creek Trail near the Dog Park. This event promotes the benefits of biking and is perfect for all commuters. Cherry Creek Trail, Parker, CO 80138. 6-9 AM More info.

🚴‍♀️🥯 Celebrate Bike to Work Day with 2 Castle Rock stops, Castleton Court & Festival Park! Enjoy a free breakfast, swag, music, and a chance to win raffle prizes. Hosted by the Town of Castle Rock and Douglas County, this station offers convenience and fun for all cyclists. Town of Castle Rock Service Center, 4175 Castleton Court, Castle Rock, CO 80109. AND Festival Park, 300 Second St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. 7-9 AM More info.

🌳🍃 Join the Tree Care Workshop at Seven Stones Chatfield! Walk through the gardens with tree experts from Preservation Tree Care and Jared's Nursery. Learn about garden and tree care, and get answers to all your tree-related questions. Recommended amendments and additives will be available for purchase. Seven Stones Chatfield, 9635 North Rampart Range Rd., Littleton, CO 80125. 10 AM-12:30 PM More info.

👢💃 Join us for Boot Scootin' Boomers, a lively line dancing class perfect for all skill levels! Dance the morning away with fun routines every Wednesday. Great Hall, 7853 Piney River Ave., Littleton, CO 80125. 10-11 AM More info.

🛝💦 Join us for Summer Splash Water Day at Elk Ridge Park! Dive into fun with free water slides and obstacle courses, perfect for cooling off on a hot day. Enjoy music from a live DJ and treat yourself to Kona Ice. Remember, a signed waiver is required, and participants under 18 must be supervised by a parent or guardian. Elk Ridge Park, 7005 Mira Vista Ln, Castle Pines, CO 80108. 5-7 PM More info.

♟️🏆 Drop in for friendly chess competition at Highlands Ranch Library! Players of all ages and abilities are welcome. New to chess? Arrive at 5:30 PM for a lesson. The event meets every second and fourth Wednesday. Highlands Ranch Library, 9292 S Ridgeline Blvd, Littleton, CO 80129. 5:30-8 PM More info.

🧘‍♀️🌳 Join Kristin Scott for Yoga at Seven Stones Chatfield! Enjoy a moderate-level yoga class every Wednesday evening. Bring your mat, towel, water, and any props like a block or strap. Seven Stones Chatfield, 9635 North Rampart Range Rd., Littleton, CO 80125. 6-7 PM More info.

🌲📚 Join local mom and outdoors writer Jamie Siebrase for Colorado Family Adventures: Planning Family Field Trips! Learn tips for planning experiential adventures in Colorado, covering nature centers, farms, museums, and more. Books by Siebrase will be available for purchase and borrowing. Activities for kids will be provided. Parker Library, 20105 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 6-7:30 PM More info.

🚴‍♀️🌞 Join us for Bike to Work Day in Lone Tree! Enjoy a healthy and eco-friendly commute with fellow cyclists. Stop by for refreshments, giveaways, and a chance to connect with the community. C-470 Trail & Willow Creek Trail. 6:30 PM More info.

🎷🌟 Enjoy a relaxing evening with Jazz in the Park at Festival Park! Each Wednesday, local musicians gather to entertain with live jazz music, creating a perfect midweek escape. Bring your picnic blanket and unwind with the soothing sounds. Festival Park, 300 Second St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. 6:30-8 PM More info.

🧠📚 Gather your team and join us for Trivia Night at the Sterling Center! Test your knowledge with rounds of fun and challenging trivia, hosted by Party Pro DJs. It's a perfect mid-week event to enjoy with friends and family. Sterling Center, 8155 Piney River Ave., Littleton, CO 80125. 7-9 PM More info.

Thursday (6/27)

💪👟 Join the Boomer Exercise Group for a session tailored to older adults! Enjoy low-impact exercises that boost heart health, flexibility, and balance. Bring your yoga mat, water bottle, and hand weights for this invigorating class held every Tuesday and Thursday. Overlook Clubhouse, 7853 Piney River Ave., Littleton, CO 80125. 9-10:15 AM More info.

🌲🔥 mmmmmm I want s'more! Leave Base Camp for a guided hike in the Backcountry Wilderness Area, then enjoy making s'mores. If there's a Red Flag Warning, ice cream sandwiches will be provided instead. Registration is $10 per vehicle. 6005 Ron King Trail, Highlands Ranch, CO 80125. 6-8 PM More info.

🎸🎤 Get ready for an exciting evening with The Fuzzheads at the Discovery Park Summer Concert! Enjoy live music, dancing, and a fun atmosphere perfect for families and friends. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs for a great night out. Discovery Park, 20115 E Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 6-7:30 PM More info.

🎭🌟 Don't miss "Heathers: Teen Edition" at Rock Canyon High School! Enjoy performances by talented teens in this darkly comedic musical based on the cult classic film. Showtimes are Thursday, June 27, and Friday, June 28, at 6 PM. Rock Canyon High School, 5810 McArthur Ranch Rd, Littleton, CO 80124. More info

🎸🌞 Enjoy a summer evening with live music from Hand Turkey at the Summer Concert Series! Groove to their funky, dance-worthy tunes while savoring delicious eats from local food trucks. Bring your friends and family for a fun, free event in the park. Civic Green Park, 9370 Ridgeline Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO 80129. 6:30-8 PM More info.

Friday (6/28)