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Denver Celebrates Meeting 2025 Tree Planting Goal

Published on November 06, 2025

Since the start of the year, DPR’s Office of the City Forester has been planting trees across Denver, part of Mayor Johnston’s initiative to enhance the city’s green infrastructure and prepare for the adverse effects of climate change.

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Denver Parks & Recreation Opens Gates to Park Hill

Published on October 28, 2025

Alongside Mayor Mike Johnston, Councilwoman Shontel M. Lewis, and Councilman Darrell Watson, celebrated the initial opening of Park Hill Park. Thanks to a historic land exchange, the city now owns this site, which is open to the public for passive recreation from sunrise to sunset, seven days a week.

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Park Hill Park to Open for Limited Use on October 28

Published on October 09, 2025

The city finalized an agreement to acquire the property from Westside Investment Partners this month. At 155 acres, Park Hill will become the city’s fourth largest park and the largest acquisition of its kind in Denver in more than 100 years.

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New Street Soccer Facility Opens at Skyline Park

Published on August 27, 2025

The new activation is designed to bring people together, foster youth development, and strengthen community connection through the unifying power of soccer.

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Emerald Ash Borer Detected in Denver

Published on June 26, 2025

City urges residents to protect their ash trees and save the city’s urban forest.

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Community Celebrates Groundbreaking for Historic La Raza Park

Published on May 19, 2025

$2 million renovation to preserve cultural legacy and enhance community space.

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A Sweetheart Bandit Finally Finds Forever Home

Published on April 29, 2025

Park Hill Dave adopted, just in time for “Adopt a Shelter Pet Day” on April 30.

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DPR Selects Sasaki to Lead Vision Process for New Park in Park Hill

Published on April 15, 2025

Sasaki, in collaboration with DPR, will spearhead a plan for the site and chart its long-term future. Kicking off the visioning process, a community survey will launch Monday, April 21st. On April 24th, DPR will host a Youth & Family Field Day to determine priorities and opportunities for the park that will enrich the lives of Denver residents and celebrate the natural beauty of the area.

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City of Denver Breaks Ground on New Westwood Recreation Center

Published on April 14, 2025

The new Westwood Recreation Center is supported by a $37.5 million investment from the Elevate Denver Bond program, a voter-approved initiative aimed at enhancing and expanding the city’s infrastructure.

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Evergreen Golf Course Celebrates 100 Years of Golf and Scenic Beauty

Published on February 11, 2025

The course’s origins date back to 1925 when the City of Denver acquired the Dedisse Ranch property with plans to build a reservoir and recreational lake.

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Denver Celebrates Meeting 2025 Tree Planting Goal

Denver Parks & Recreation Opens Gates to Park Hill

Park Hill Park to Open for Limited Use on October 28

New Street Soccer Facility Opens at Skyline Park

Emerald Ash Borer Detected in Denver

Community Celebrates Groundbreaking for Historic La Raza Park

A Sweetheart Bandit Finally Finds Forever Home

DPR Selects Sasaki to Lead Vision Process for New Park in Park Hill

City of Denver Breaks Ground on New Westwood Recreation Center

Evergreen Golf Course Celebrates 100 Years of Golf and Scenic Beauty

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