Lowry Neighbors at Blue Spruce

Parks, Recreation & Area Events:

Parks, Recreation & Area Events:

Aurora History Museum – 15001 E. Alameda Drive 303-739-6660
Aurora Visual Arts Center—down the street from Fox Arts Center
Bicentennial Golf Course-Aurora, Parks and Recreation, next to Bicentennial Park Alameda & Potomac. Low-cost family outing. Low cost birthday parties. Open in Spring/Summer/Fall.
Big Bear Ice Arena—on Lowry, hockey classes and ice skating 8580 Lowry Blvd 303-343-1111
Boys & Girls Club—Aurora, 1523 Boston Street, 303-364-0039
Crescent Park – located at 8th & Roslyn, large running area, picnic area, activities for young children
DeLaney Urban Farm - Aurora, 110 S. Chambers Road. There’s animals, festivals, a large community garden, gardening classes, classes for young. Information call 303-292-9900.
Delmar Park, Aurora, located at 6th & Peoria—large outdoor swimming pool and park. In summer free concerts in park on Thursday evenings June through August 6:30-8:00pm.
Denver Art Museum – free every Saturday. Adventure activity backpacks for kids.
Fourth of July – City of Glendale does fireworks, usually weekend before the fourth. Can see from Mervyns on Alameda Avenue.
Fox Arts Center—Aurora, 9900 E. Colfax 303-361-2910 Theater for children, weekend matinees, summer theater classes for children
Greek Festival – on Alameda Avenue (just east of Leetsdale Intersection). Annual festival last part of month of June.
KidsSpree—festival for children and their families, located in Aurora at Bicentennial Park at Alameda & Potomac. Usually held on the weekend closest to July 21-25 dates. FREE, park at Aurora Mall and then be transported to park FREE. About 50 large tents and pavilions set up for children and teens.
Latino Movie Theater – located by King Soopers at 6th & Peoria in Aurora.
Lowry Community Garden/Denver Urban Garden -In NE Corner of Lowry, Aurora side. Call 303-292-9900 for information on how to get a garden plot. Also another community garden at Blue Spruce.
Lowry Community Park - Aurora Parks and Recreation, in NE Corner of Lowry. 11th & Dayton. Large Picnic areas. And covered picnic areas for parties. Contact Aurora Parks & Rec to reserve space for family gatherings.
Lowry Glory Days – held in September during the 2nd weekend of the month in the Lowry Town Center area. Free, booths, music, family fun activities neighborhood events.
Mira Vista Golf Course – located between 1st and Alameda streets, just west of Havana Street, 303-340-1520
Montclair Recreation Center-Denver Parks and Recreation, on Lowry 303-364-8607. Woodworking shop, classes, also includes Lowry Gym which is located at 6th & Syracuse. Team Sports. Indoor swimming pool and new gym just completed 2003!!
Roslyn Park – located on Roslyn Street & 7th. Quiet sitting areas. Nice place to read a book or have a picnic in the grass. Will be built summer of 2004.
Supersaver Movie Theater –now a Latino Movie Dollar Theater – Hoffman Heights Shopping center at 6th & Peoria, Aurora, by the King Soopers
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, at Lowry 7711 E Academy Parkway 303--360-5360 Aircraft museum. In March they have a free admission day and people can explore some of the aircraft.