January Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 pm: Golf classes for the 2026 season February Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 12:30 pm: Pilates Reformer (winter/spring) April Class Registration Monday, April 6, 2026 at 12 pm: June – August class registration opens for most activities. Some offerings have different registration dates, see specifics below. Tuesday, April … Continue reading Online Registration Dates
We are so excited to announce the last section of the Dutch Creek Trail connecting to the C-470 Trail has officially opened to the public! The extension of the Dutch Creek Trail represents a major step forward in providing trail connectivity throughout the Denver Metro area by creating an east-west link through the entirety of … Continue reading Dutch Creek Trail Extension Opens!
We were so proud to show off the new, state-of-the-art Foothills Golf Course clubhouse at a Grand Opening & Dedication event on June 4, 2024. Avid golfers and local community members were treated to an evening enjoying all of the beautiful new amenities that highlight the building’s sweeping views of the Rocky Mountain foothills. The … Continue reading Grand Opening and Dedication of the new Foothills Golf Course Clubhouse!
It was a beautiful morning to celebrate the unofficial first day of summer with the dedication and public opening of the newly renovated Columbine West outdoor pool! All four of our outdoor pools opened for the summer on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The underwater aquatic theme with sea turtle and manta ray floating toys bring … Continue reading Dedication of the Newly Renovated Columbine West Outdoor Pool!
We were thrilled to be able to celebrate the Grand Opening of the newly renovated 6th Avenue West outdoor pool with the community on May 23, 2024! The Colorado nature theme of the new play features, including a bear, trees and Columbine flowers, truly represents the Green Mountain neighborhood where 6th Avenue West is located. … Continue reading Grand Opening of the Newly Renovated 6th Avenue West Outdoor Pool!
In accordance with Foothills Park & Recreation District’s Prairie Dog Management Plan, in instances where management is required, there are currently several generally accepted methods of managing prairie dog colonies: Natural vegetative barriers, raptor poles, fumigation, carbon monoxide and relocation. Of these options, relocation is the most expensive and most difficult to accomplish because there … Continue reading Prairie Dog Relocation
Please help to keep your parks healthy. During the winter months we see an influx of dog waste in the parks. Please remember to pick up after your pets and dispose of waste in provided trash cans. Reasons why it is important to pick up dog waste: It is the responsibility of the dog owner, … Continue reading Doo The Right Thing – Help Keep Your Parks Healthy!
Congratulations to the recipients of our 2023 part-time employee scholarship program! Twice a year, Foothills awards scholarships in the amount of $500 to help part-time staff members pursue their goals towards higher education. Full-time staff are eligible to participate in our Tuition Reimbursement program. Jakob Bauer works in Golf Maintenance at Meadows Golf Course. He … Continue reading Congratulations Scholarship Winners!
Letter to the Community
UPDATE: January 9, 2023 In 2022, Jefferson County Open Space (JCOS) considered a proposal from the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) to purchase up to six acres of the 29.6-acre Sledding Hill Park for a new south Jeffco library and associated park improvements. To seek resident input on this proposal, several community meetings were hosted … Continue reading Proposed New South Jeffco Library Site – Delayed Indefinitely
