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There are opportunities for fun everywhere you turn in Parker. From thrilling excursions to well-known tourist attractions, this charming small city has it all. Ready to begin planning your travel itinerary?

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What to do in Parker

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Things to Do in Parker with Kids

There are lots of awesome experiences in Parker that the entire gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences around.

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Union Station

Combining transit, accommodations, shopping, dining, and events, this landmark building in downtown Denver offers history and excitement in the Mile High City.

Red Rocks Amphitheater

This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

Colorado Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.

Coors Field

Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Even if we aren't winning, the view is still breathtaking!
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Empower Field at Mile High

Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Nuggets vs Spurs. Go Spurs Go!!!! This one was one of my best nights ever! Too bad I had to watch spurs playing w the nuggets as local! But we still beat them 😉 yeah!

Ball Arena

Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Denver Zoo

This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.

16th Street

You can do some window-shopping at 16th Street during your stay in Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Denver

Explore the campus of University of Denver during your stay in Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Parker

The back view of their unique water feature at The Sprucery’s entrance to nursery.

The Pinery

While visiting The Pinery, you might make a stop by sights like Bingham Lake and Colorado Golf Club.

Stonegate

Stonegate is well-liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Parker area, you might plan a trip to Parker Recreation Center or Parker Fieldhouse.

Cottonwood

While there might not be top attractions in Cottonwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Denver Broncos Training Camp and Inverness Golf Course.

Downtown Parker

If you're spending some time in Downtown Parker, PACE Center and H2O'Brien Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Grand View Estates

Grand View Estates might not have many top sights, but Parker Recreation Center and Denver Broncos Training Camp are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Canterberry Crossing

While Canterberry Crossing isn't home to many top sights, PACE Center and Colorado Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Parker worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Parker is visit PACE Center. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's history and culture.

How do I spend a day in Parker?

Centennial Center Park and Lollipop Park are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Parker while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Parker?

You can't leave without exploring PACE Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Parker.

Is three days enough to stay in Parker?

You can easily enjoy popular attractions like PACE Center, H2O'Brien Pool and Celebrity Lanes with a three-day getaway in Parker. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Denver.

Is Parker a walkable city?

Some key attractions in Parker, such as PACE Center and H2O'Brien Pool, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.1 miles from the city center of Parker is Downtown Parker and Canterberry Crossing is 2 miles away.

What are some activities to do in Parker with kids?

If you are after activities and attractions for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Parker with kids.

What to do in Parker for adults?

Lone Tree Brewing Company and Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre are just a couple of the things to do in Parker. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Parker?

In Parker, PACE Center is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Parker.

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