Found 5 blog entries tagged as Polhamus Park.

Looking for Free, Family-Friendly Fun? Explore Local Parks + Playgrounds!

Raising three kids here in the Fraser Valley gives me a little street cred when it comes to local parks. I was no stranger to making the rounds when our kids were younger, and each park has something different to offer: best slide, ample room to run, dog-friendly, good swings, you name it. So for those of you with young kids ready to play in this fresh mountain air (whether you're raising your family here or just in town for a visit), I've put together the rundown on all the parks + playgrounds from Winter Park to Grand Lake.

There's also plenty more to do for free with families in the Fraser Valley: think family-friendly events and live music, trail systems that meet all…

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Embrace Summer in the Mountains with a Calendar Full of Events!

Summer is in full swing here in Grand County, and I'm here for all of it! The longer days full of sunshine and blue skies, lush green mountainsides, postcard-worthy wildflowers, majestic lakes, roaring rivers, and seemingly endless opportunities for outdoor adventure make summer here in the Winter Park area as good as it gets. 

One of the (many) perks of living in the mountains in the summer is the full calendar of events. Couple opportunities to enjoy live outdoor music, sign up for races, sip craft drinks, experience an old-school circus, head to the rodeo, and more with Grand County's Top 10 Summer Activities , and life doesn't get much better! From one-time to weekly events,…

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Celebrate Independence Day from Winter Park to Grand Lake All Weekend Long!

Grand County pulls out all the stops to celebrate the 4th of July each year. You'll find live music, races, parades, rodeos, fireworks and more from Winter Park to Granby to Grand Lake. And with the cool mountain air and jaw-dropping views, this is the quintessential place to celebrate the favorite summer holiday. We've done our best to compile all of the events coming your way this 4th of July - we did the digging for you, so you can kick back, relax, and enjoy your time in the mountains! 

THURSDAY, JULY 3rd

5:30-8pm: Granby Music + Market

6-8pm: High Note Thursday at Rendezvous Event Center

7pm: Granby Rodeo at Flying Heels Arena 

9:30pm (ish): Granby Rodeo…

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Mark Your Calendars for Grand County's Fall Festivals + Events!

Who doesn't love summer in the mountains?! But we just might love fall even more! The cooler temps, bluebird skies, changing leaves, and the hint of snow in the air give us some of the best of Grand County. Trails ready to hike and ride, lakes and rivers prime to fish, summer crowds dissipating, and fun events still in full force, the changing of the seasons here in the Fraser Valley is a true gift every September and October. 

As we wrap up summer and close in on fall this year, we've put together a list of events that can help you take full advantage of the season here in our neck of the Rocky Mountains. 

ART IN THE PARK: SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

Granby hosts its 4th Annual…

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Celebrate Independence Day from Winter Park to Grand Lake All Weekend Long!

Grand County pulls out all the stops to celebrate the 4th of July each year. You'll find live music, races, parades, rodeos, fireworks and more from Winter Park to Grand Lake. And with the cool mountain air and jaw-dropping views, this is the quintessential place to celebrate the favorite summer holiday. We've done our best to compile all of the events coming your way this 4th of July - we did the digging for you, so you can kick back, relax, and enjoy your time in the mountains! 

THURSDAY, JULY 4th

9am: Rendezvous Run for Independence from Winter Park Resort to downtown Winter Park

10am: Fitness in the Park's free yoga at Rendezvous Event Center

11am: Granby's…

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