Read: 9News, 2/24/2023 By Alexander Kirk FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. — Colorado's largest water park is gearing up for the summer with the hiring of thousands of workers. Water World Colorado is accepting applications for the 2023 park season. The Federal Heights water park hopes to fill many of its 1,000 available jobs in food service, lifeguarding, park…
Water World closes for the season, but not before letting dogs have their day | KUNC
Read: KUNC, 9/12/2022 By Lucas Brady Woods Denver water park Water World closed for the season this weekend. But not before hosting Bow Wow Beach Doggie Day, an annual event on the last day of the season, where dogs get the run of the place — literally. Despite some light rain, dozens of humans and…
Obscure North Denver Park becomes Pickleball Hotspot | Denver North Star
Read: Denver North Star, 9/15/2021 By Kathryn White Dennis Shepherd jogged off the pickleball court to sit and rehydrate one recent summer morning. Shepherd plays every Tuesday at Clear Creek Valley Park with his daughters and a few new-found pickleball friends. A retired track, cross country, and basketball coach, Shepherd was delighted to pick up…
The Best Rides at Water World, Ranked | 5280 Magazine
Read: 5280 Magazine, 8/20/2021 By Madi Skahill If you had the pleasure of living or growing up in the Centennial State in the early aughts, the memory of Water World’s catchy commercials is likely burned into your subconscious somewhere: “America’s biggest; America’s best,” its baritone tune would sing. And while the former claim to superior size may…
The 10 Best Playgrounds In and Around Denver | Denver Post
Read More: Denver Post, 5/26/2021 The call of a playground is like a siren song to kids of all ages. When the space also serves what the parent and their little ones need, it's the perfect way to spend an afternoon. For Erie parent Christy Schaefer, finding the best playground to bring her three daughters to…
The Absolute Best Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Denver | Thrillist
Read More: Thrillist, 12/18/2020 By Molly Martin We’ve finally reached the end of the longest, weirdest year ever, so it seems fitting that saying goodbye to 2020 will also be a bit weird. The annual downtown NYE fireworks have been canceled, and your best bet is to keep your celebrations at home and low key.…
Water World Earns Certified Autism Center Designation | Colorado Parent
Read: Colorado Parent, 10/30/2020 By Courtney Drake-McDonough Hyland Hills’ Water World is a fun place for kids and adults alike and starting with the 2021 season, it will be even more inclusive. The water park, which offers 51 attractions over 70 acres, earned a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation by the International Board of Credentialing…
The Most Amazing Arvada Park You’ve Driven By and Never Noticed | Slides & Sunshine
Read: Slides & Sunshine, 10/7/2019 If you drive along I-76, you have passed this park, and I will tell you right now, it is worth the stop! My girls absolutely love Clear Creek Valley Park and I’ll tell you why! Address: 3700 W 58th Pl, Arvada, CO 80002 Bathroom/Shade: The park is still quite new so there isn’t…