Downtown Skate Park

downtown denver skatepark on a summer afternoon

Call for Artists

Make your mark at Denver Skatepark! We are seeking an interested Colorado-based artist or artist team to bring a new work of public art to the beloved Denver Skatepark to celebrate the Denver skate scene. The deadline to apply is Sun. April 2, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. MT. 

View full details including budget, selection process, and more.(PDF, 1MB)

Interested?

To be considered for this project, submit your statement of interest, work samples, and resume by filling out this form.

Apply by April 2, 2023

Selection Committee

If you would like to be part of the selection committee, please fill out the interest form. 

Project Scope

Denver Parks and Recreation (DPR) is planning repairs to existing downtown skatepark features which are expected to be implemented in 2023. DPR intends to launch a planning project looking at longer-term improvements to the skatepark in the future, with additional opportunities for input.

Download the project information sheet(PDF, 504KB)

Community Survey

What is most in need of repair at the Denver Skatepark? A community survey was conducted in November/December of 2022 to hear from skaters on their priorities for repairs, ideas for the future, and what makes this skatepark unique. A summary of what was shared can be seen at the link below.

View the survey results summary(PDF, 1MB)

Location

2205 19th St, Denver 80202  View Map

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Contact details

Planner
Elaine Limmer
Elaine.Limmer@denvergov.org

Funding Sources

  • DPR Capital Funds

General Schedule

  • Winter 2022: Public Outreach
  • Spring 2023: Project Start
  • Summer 2024: Project Complete

As with all design and construction projects, schedule is an estimate only. Many factors can cause delays in the delivery of the project and schedules are subject to change.

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