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Step into September! 

Evergreen Park & Recreation District (EPRD) has lots of events and programs planned this month. Learn more about the upcoming Fitness Classes, Leagues, Programs, Activities, and Community Events below.

Always visit our website's Schedule Page for the most up-to-date information on both fitness classes and open gym times.

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We're ready for leaf peeping, fall sports, and cooler days! 

  • NEW!: the heART of EPRD Featured Artist
    • A new program where artists can display and sell their work at Wulf Recreation Center with a percentage of sales helping to support our EPRD scholarship program. More details coming soon!
    • See current featured artist Carlene Holtz at Wulf!
  • REGISTRATION FOR FALL SEASON IS OPEN!  
  • Boating is open on WEEKENDS ONLY (Sat/Sun)!
    • Always call the hotline for up to date hours: 720.880.1391
    • Personal watercrafts MUST check in at the ANS to keep our lake clean & open.
      Help us keep our pets, families, wildlife, and waterways healthy! 
  • Get your tickets to Evergreen Oktoberfest!
    • Limited registration spaces for stein hoisting competitions - on sale NOW! 
    • Want to volunteer? Fill out this form: Volunteer Form 
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Now hiring! 

Check our open positions on our Job Opportunities Page

Click for the highlights! 
Youth Programs ~ Get your after-school activities set! 
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Afterschool Programs/ School Breaks

  •  After School Care: Click here to register
    • Transportation from Bergen, Wilmont and Parmalee is provided to the Rec Centers, for an afternoon of fun filled activities. Swimming, Cooking and more!
    • Year Round
    • Ages 4 - 12
  • After School Enrichments: Click here for more
    • There is a little bit of everything for your child to enjoy while attending enrichments. Lego's, Chess, Art, Circus time, gymnastics, dance and more.
    • Varied dates from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Ages 4 - 12
  • School Age Breaks: Click here to register
    • Fun filled activities and field trips while engaging with your peers.
    • Varied dates from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Ages 4 - 12
       

    Aquatics

    • Kids Night at Buchanan! Click here to register 
      • Wibit in pool! Hot dogs on patio! Ice cream sundae bar! Water spraying unicorn on patio! Climbing! Crafts! 
      • Saturday, September 13, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
      • All ages welcome!
    • Group Swim Lessons: Click here for more! 
      • Get ready to swim together again starting Septmeber 2! 
         

    Gymnastics

    •  Doodle Bugs: Click here to register
      • Parent-child art and gymnastics class. Helps develop social skills, gross motor, fine motor and friendships. Class is 45 min of tumble bugs and 30 mins of art. Then a really good nap at home!
      • Tuesdays at 9:15 AM & Thursdays at 10:15 AM
      • Ages Toddler - 2 years
    • Creative Kids: Click here to register
      • A multiple skills experience, focusing on the arts, dance & gymnastics! We will split into 3 groups and rotate between each event. Come meet some friends, learn a new skill and explore with us!
      • Tuesdays at 3:15 PM
      • Ages 5 -12 
    • Gym X Games: Click here to register
      • A FUNdamental coed gymnastics class focusing on learning skills through obstacle courses, challenges and games. A great class for beginners to try out gymnastics in a FUN and engaging way!
      • Ages 5 - 12
         

    Outdoor Recreation

    • Youth Mountain Biking Registration Open for fall: Click here to register
      • Junior Mountain Biking (8-12 years)
      • Middle School Mountain Biking Club (11-14 years)
         

    Fall Sports

    • Basketball Clinics: Click here to register 
      • Our goal is to provide a fun, recreational basketball program in which players learn fundamentals, teamwork and sportsmanship. Clinics will include individual ball skills, learning teamwork and fun group games.
      • Registration deadline is Friday, October 18
      • Volunteer coaches are needed for this program.
    • Jefferson County Middle School Volleyball:
      • Registration opens SEPTEMBER 16
        •  Leagues run October 20 - December 18, No practice or games Nov 24-27. 
      • Grades may be combined depending on registration numbers
      • Parents are responsible for transportation to away games.
      • Volunteer Coaches are welcome!
      • Evergreen Middle School:
        •  6th/7th practice- Mon/Wed 4:15-5:45pm @ EMS
        • 7th/8th practice- Tue/Thu 4:15-5:45pm @ EMS
      • West Jeff Middle School
        • 6th/7th practice- Mon/Wed 4-5:30pm @ WJMS
        • 7th/8th practice- Tue/Thu 4-5:30pm @ WJMS
      • RMAE
        • 6th/7th practice- Mon/Wed 3:45-5:15pm @ RMAE
        •  7th/8th practice- Tue/Thu 3:45-5:15pm @ RMAE
      • Click here for more Jeff Co School Leagues 
    INSPIRE - Denver Field Trips! 
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    YOU can support by volunteering or donating! For those who need extra...be INSPIRE-ing. 

    INSPIRE (Special Needs) - Evergreen Park & Recreation District

    Special Activities:

    It's time to sign up for fall programming:

     

    Adult Programs ~ The Final Trail Race!! 
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    Aquatics

    • Masters Swim
      • Get ready to make a splash again! 
      • Tuesdays and Thusdays at the Wulf Pool 
        • Starting September 8
        • 9:30 - 10:45 AM

    Disc Golf

    Fitness

    • Ski Fit HIIT
      • Come get ready to hit the slopes this season in our ski conditioning class taught by Michelle!
      • Starting September 22
        • Mondays, 8:15 AM , Buchanan Park Rec Center
        • Fridays, 8:15 AM, Buchanan Park Rec Center
      • Drop in class, no pre-registration! 
    • Fitness Fusion
      • With the first half of the class comprising a cycle ride, and the second half moving off the bike for a full-body strength workout, the possibilities are endless.
      • September 16 and throughout the season! 
      • Buchanan Park Rec Center
      • Click here to register
    • Spin Classes - Mark your calendars!  

    Massage

    • Chair massage now available at BPRC:
      • $1.50 DR/ $1.90 NDR per minute, 20 minute maximum
      • Monday and Wednesdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
      • Pay at front desk
    • Kent Gaither available for Massage
      • 1-hour massage $90/DR; $113/NDR
      • 1.5-hour $125/DR; $156/NDR
      • Call 303-803-3526 to book!
         

    Outdoor Recreation

    • Adult Mountain Biking
      • Click here for more! 
        • Co-Ed Clinic - Intermediate Fundamentals
        • Women's - Intermediate 
        • Women's Int Technical Trail Riding
        • Women's Adv Trail Skills & Race Readiness
    • Archery Tag Demo Day
    • Trail Race Series:
      • Only ONE race day left on September 13
      • *NEW THIS YEAR:
        • Get ready to celebrate the end of the season with a Post Trail Race Pool Party!
        • 10 AM - 12 PM
        • We will have a podium for awards to congratulate the incredible season of trail racing together. All race participants and their families are invited to join in the fun. Yard games, ice cream scoops, music, and access to the Buchanan Park Recreation Center Pool! 
           

    Pickleball

    Active Adults ~ Dragon Boat Festival! 
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    Bristlecone Lounge is OPEN!

    • Open daily from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM for coffee and commraderie. 
    • Your central Hub for all Active Adult Programming

    Active Adult Programming:

    Active Adult Excursions:

    Active Adult Trips:

    • Upcoming Trips:
      • New York City Holiday: December 5-9, 2025
      • Hawaii Three Island Adventure: February 17-25, 2026
    • Click here for more!
    • Contact Maren Scheiber at 720.880.1219

    Savvy Seniors

    Evergreen Lake ~ All boating on Sat/Sun ONLY 
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    All Boating is Open Saturdays and Sundays ONLY!

    • Click here for all hours and detail 
    • Bring Your Own Boat (BYOB!)All personal watercrafts MUST be brought to the ANS to be rinsed!
    • Harmful Algeal Blooms (HABs) have been reported in nearby waters.
      • Help us keep the lake safe, clean, and open with clean boats! 
         

    Witches & Warlocks on the Water

    • Trade in your witch’s broom for a paddle, and join us for a magical morning at Evergreen Lake! We are welcoming all wielders of magic and mythical creatures to this family-friendly, fall experience. Registration is per board, kids under the age of 8 may ride with an adult for FREE! Rent a board from us, or bring your own.
    • October 11th, 2025 from 10:00am-2:00pm (last boat out at 1pm)
    • Register to Bring your Own Board: Witches & Warlocks Ticket
    • Register to Rent a Board: Witches & Warlocks Ticket
       

    Pond Hockey Registration opens Oct 1 

    EVENTS - Grab your lederhosen! 
    Oktoberfest 2025 event poster: Buchanan Park, September 20, 12-4 PM. Features music, pretzels, and steins. Tickets on sale now.

    Evergreen Oktoberfest

    • Come out to Buchanan Park on September 20 fom 12 - 4 PM for a classic German Oktoberfest right here in Evergreen! There will be beer, games, competitions, a kids zone, live music and dance performances, interactive dance lessons, a photobooth, and MORE! 
    • Tickets are on sale now: Evergreen Oktoberfest
      • Register your long-dogs for the annual derby as well! 
    • All proceeds from this event will support Buchanan Park Improvements

    E Sports: Super Smash Bros Tournaments

    • This will be a Singles/1-on-1 tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch. Participants will compete in a bracket formatted as double elimination, round robin, or round robin pools into double elimination top cut, using the Midwest Unified Ruleset. Prize (gift card) will be given to the winner of the event.

    Buchanan Park Improvements - Fundraising Events

    Summer Concert Series

    Thank you to the entire community fo a GREAT season!

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    Two people hugging and smiling at an outdoor gathering.
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    Thank you Summer Concert Series Sponsors:

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    Summer Movie Nights

    Thank you for a great season!

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    Outdoor movie night with people seated in chairs on grass, inflatable slides, and a large screen setup.
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    Outdoor movie night with people sitting on chairs and blankets in a park.
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    Outdoor movie night with people seated in chairs on grass, inflatable slides, and a large screen setup.

    Two Fall Movie Nights coming in October! 

     

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    The next Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 22 at 4:00 PM, at the Wulf Rec Center. Please check our Board Meetings page for more information.
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     Contribute to A4A to help fund programs like INSPIRE, Swim Lessons, Climbing, and more!

     

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