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🤠 Snakes, Fish, and Food Trucks...Oh My!
Art, Music, Free Drinks & More in This Week's Ranch Roundup!
Good Morning. Watch your step…🐍 are out!
In this week’s Ranch Roundup:
Weekly Featured Park
Gone Fishin’
The Big Art Reveal
All you can drink!
May sports 🏆
Giddy up.
Most Wanted
Summer Parks ~ Featuring One Park Every Week
🌳🛝 O’Brien Park in Parker, Colorado, is the go-to spot for fun and relaxation! Bursting with lush green spaces, towering trees, and colorful flower beds, it’s a picture-perfect setting for everyone. The star of the show is the awesome playground, featuring a huge play structure with exciting slides, climbing areas, and cool interactive elements that kids adore. Families love the picnic areas, while sports fans can enjoy the basketball courts & baseball fields. Don’t miss the splash-tastic H2O'Brien Pool with beach entry, opening May 25, with thrilling water slides and splashy water play features. Plus, with community events and concerts happening year-round, O’Brien Park is always buzzing with activity and fun! 10795 Victorian Dr, Parker, CO 80138
Fish With Your Kid
🎣🐟 Join us for Kids' Fishing Day at Fly’n B Park on June 1st! Young anglers ages 6-14 can learn from local experts and enjoy fishing in a pond stocked with bass, trout, catfish, and bluegill. This free event requires advance registration due to limited spots. The last one filled up so snag your spot now. 2910 Plaza Dr., Highlands Ranch, CO 80129. 8 AM-1 PM More info.
Art Reveal Plus Food, Music & More
🎨🍻 Save the date for June 2nd and join us from 11 AM-4 PM at All Around Auto Care in Castle Rock for an exciting event! Celebrate the grand reveal of a "Rinn Originals" installation with local artist exhibits, food trucks, free beer from local breweries, and live music. Help build a stronger community together! 2807 N, US-85 #104, Castle Rock, CO 80109.11 AM-4 PM More info.
Thirst Quencher
Never get caught thirsty on the trail! Join the Panera Sip Club free for 3 months and enjoy unlimited drinks whenever you need. There are convenient stops in Lone Tree, Highlands Ranch, Parker, and Castle Rock. Refreshing drinks are never too far away. Use promo code “3FREEMO” when signing up in the app. Don’t ever say we didn’t do anything for ya! Do it quick because code expires end of month.
May Sports Championships
Girls Lacrosse Championship 🥍
In the semifinals, Valor Christian fought valiantly but fell to Colorado Academy with a score of 8-3. ThunderRidge also put up a strong fight against Fairview but narrowly lost 8-10. Ultimately, the Colorado Academy Mustangs clinched their 9th consecutive state championship, dominating the Fairview Knights 15-3. Before their semifinal exit, Valor Christian secured victories against Denver East, 11-6, and Kent Denver, 12-7. Congratulations to our South Denver teams!
Girls Soccer Championship ⚽️
Mountain Vista faced Pine Creek in the quarterfinals and emerged victorious with a 1-0 win. Rock Canyon defeated Castle View 1-0, while Heritage triumphed over Fossil Ridge 2-0. In the semifinals, Mountain Vista took on Ralston Valley and secured another 1-0 win, advancing to the Championship! The semifinals also featured a South Denver showdown, where Rock Canyon beat Heritage 3-0. Tonight, Mountain Vista will compete against Rock Canyon in the Championship!
Boys Lacrosse Championship 🥍
Valor Christian played Castle View and dominated with a 15-1 victory. Legend faced Colorado Academy and won 17-11. In the semifinals, Arapahoe narrowly defeated Legend 9-8. Congratulations to Legend for making it this far! Valor Christian played against Regis Jesuit and won decisively, 13-3. Valor is headed to the Championship and will face Arapahoe at the University of Denver tonight!
More info at CHSAA. Be sure to root for your team(s)!
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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
May 20
Living the Dream: La Mesa (4-8 PM)
Max Taps: Philly Monday (2-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Big Belly Bro's BBQ (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Outpost Food (4-8 PM)
May 21
Living the Dream: Sizzle (4-8 PM)
Max Taps: Wing Daddy’s (4-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Roll It Up Sushi (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Magic Kebob (4-8 PM)
May 22
Living the Dream: Luchador (3-8 PM)
Max Taps: True Love Tacos (4-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Rolling Italian (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Motor City B’s Pizza (4-8 PM)
LTBC Parker: Chaotic Kitchen (4-8 PM)
May 23
Living the Dream: Rustic Nomads (3-8 PM)
Max Taps: Sizzle (4-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Seasoned Swine (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Big Stuff (4-8 PM)
LTBC Parker: Tacos Por Dias (4-8 PM)
May 24
Living the Dream: Vinny & Marie’s Italian Street Food (1-8 PM)
Max Taps: Elevation 5280 (4-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Moontime Crepes (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Luchador (4-8 PM)
LTBC Parker: Big Stuff (4-8 PM)
May 25
Living the Dream: Big Stuff (12-8 PM)
Max Taps: Pink Tank (12-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Gyro Kings (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: The 512 Truck (12-8 PM)
LTBC Parker: Chubby Wibbitz (12-8 PM)
May 26
Living the Dream: Uptown & Humboldt (12-7 PM)
Max Taps: Mile High Tikka Express (12-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Krazy Thai (1-5 PM)
LTBC Main: Magic Kebob (12-6 PM)
LTBC Parker: Boudin and Beignets (12-6:30 PM)
May 27
Living the Dream: 2 Salty Sarges’ (4-8 PM)
Max Taps: Philly Monday (2-8 PM)
Sterling Ranch: Wheels on Fire Pizza (4-8 PM)
LTBC Main: Que Desmadre (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 (5/20)
🎉🍷 Join us for Mayor Millet’s Farewell Reception at the Lone Tree Arts Center! Celebrate nearly two decades of service by Mayor Jackie Millet with beverages and heavy appetizers. 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, CO. 4:30-6:30 PM More info.
Monday (5/20 & 5/27)
🏃♂️🍺 Join us for two exciting events at Lone Tree Brewing Company! First, participate in the Run Club for a quick 5K run and enjoy 15% off your draft beer tab afterward. 8200 Park Meadows Dr #8222, Lone Tree, CO 80124. 6:30-7 PM More info.
💪🍻 Or try the Brewery Boot Camp for a total body workout, perfect for all fitness levels, with discounted drinks after. 8200 Park Meadows Dr #8222, Lone Tree, CO 80124. 6-7 PM More info.
Wednesday (5/22)
🤠💃 Join us for Boot Scootin' Boomers, a lively line dancing class at the Overlook Clubhouse in Sterling Ranch! Dance every Wednesday from 10-11 AM and have a blast. 7853 Piney River Avenue, Littleton, CO 80125. 10-11 AM More info.
🎨💫 Join us for the Resilience Survivor Art Show and Fundraiser at Lone Tree Arts Center! Support survivors of sex trafficking and witness their inspiring artwork. Enjoy drinks, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, and participate in live and silent auctions. 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, CO 80124. 5:30-8 PM More info.
🎸🌆 Enjoy a free show by Steve Thomas Solo on the patio at Tailgate Tavern & Grill! Experience crystal clear renditions of your favorite songs. Karaoke inside! 19552 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 5:30-9:30 PM More info.
🦋🎨 Join us for a Butterfly Portrait Paint Party fundraiser at Convict Coffee Company in Parker! Let your creativity soar as you paint custom butterfly portraits, enjoy light snacks, and sip your favorite beverage. All supplies included. 19519 East Parker Square Drive, Parker, CO 80134. 5:45-8 PM More info.
🧁🎨 Join us for a Cupcake Design Workshop and unleash your inner artist! Learn from Aleksandra Kay of Kaykery to create stunning cupcake designs using simple piping hacks. All supplies are provided, and no prior experience is needed. Parker Event Hall A, Parker Douglas County Library, 20105 East Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 6-7 PM More info.
🎶🇲🇽 Get ready to see “The Godfather of Flamenco” in the Ranch! René Heredia is a performer, teacher, choreographer, educator, mentor, composer and recording artist of Flamenco music. He has won the Governor's and Mayor's Awards for excellence in the Arts for performance and education. 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd Highlands Ranch, CO. 6:30-8 PM. Tickets required.
🧠🍻 Test your knowledge at Trivia Night at Lone Tree Brewing Company in Parker! Enjoy a fun evening with friends, great beer, and challenging trivia questions. 18425 Pony Express Dr, Parker, CO 80134. 7-9 PM More info.
Thursday (5/23)
🎬📽️ Join us for DCL at the Movies and watch the classic film "Out of the Past" (1947) at Castle Rock Library! Enjoy a film noir screening followed by an insightful discussion led by Walter Chaw, Senior Film Critic and film professor. Philip S. Miller Event Hall A/B, Castle Rock Library, 100 S. Wilcox St, Castle Rock, CO 80104. 1-4 PM More info.
🎶🌟 Enjoy a free show by Red Mountain Highway on the patio at Tailgate Tavern & Grill! Known as "the next big thing" in Colorado Country Music, they deliver unique sounds with driving riffs and soulful vocals, performing both original music and country covers. Tyler Howell And The Country Club plays on the inside stage! 19552 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138. 5:30-9:30 PM More info.
🧠🍺 Join us at Lone Tree Brewing Company for Trivia Night every Thursday! Compete from 6-8 PM to win free Lone Tree beer, with crowlers awarded to round winners. Trivia host Jake Woods from JWoods Entertainment will be rocking the virtual trivia room. 8200 Park Meadows Drive Suite 8222, Lone Tree, CO 80124. 6-8 PM More info.
Friday (5/24)