Denver Playcast
Denver Parks and Recreation is kicking off a brand-new podcast, and you’re not going to want to miss it! Introducing Denver Playcast: A Parks, Recreation & Trail Mix -- a monthly guide to everything that makes Denver’s parks and recreation system one of a kind.
From hidden gems in our parks, to epic trails, to dynamic programs and the people behind the scenes, each episode will be packed with the stories that make our recreation centers, parks, and other outdoor spaces uniquely Denver.
Episode 5
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 what it’ll take to convert this former 155-acre golf course into Denver’s newest regional park in over 100 years.
Episode 4
Denver's Wild Side: The Mountain Parks
DPR's Director of Mountain Parks discusses the city's "backyard"-- the mountain parks!
Episode 3
On Your Left: Connecting Communities Though Trails
In this episode, DPR Trails Planning Manger Adam Lind and advocate Nicole McSpirit discuss Denver's expansive trail system and what it means to be a trail user and advocate in our city.
Episode 2:
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. Host Stephanie Figureroa speaks with Jenna Harris, Downtown Parks Program Manager about the planned changes to Denver's crown-jewel park.
Episode 1:
Introducing Denver Playcast: A Parks, Recreation & Trail Mix
On the first episode, Stephanie Figueroa, Marketing and Communications Specialist, sits down with DPR Executive Director, Jolon Clark to discuss the magnitude of our system, along with the impact that the voter-approved Parks Legacy Fund has on so much of what we do. Get to know Jolon and learn about how his passion for sustainability and love for nature and community guides his leadership at DPR.
So, tune in and treat yourself to a fun mix of adventure – it’s time to play in Denver!