News & Updates
The Applewood Trail
Prospect Recreation & Park District is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest trail, The Applewood Trail!
Notice of Cancellation of Regular Election by the Designated Election Official for the Prospect Recreation & Park District
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Prospect Recreation & Park District, Jefferson County, Colorado, that at the close of business on March 4, 2025 there were not more candidates for Director than offices to be filled, including candidates filing affidavits
Exciting News: Construction of the 32nd Avenue Trail Connection Begins!
We are thrilled to announce that construction has officially commenced on the 32nd Avenue Trail Connection, a major step forward in enhancing our community’s connectivity and recreational opportunities!Project Overview: The new trail connection will start at Maple Grove Park, follow
Tribute Garden Fundraising Tournament
Join the Prospect Foundation on Sunday, October 1st! For more information visit the Applewood Golf Course site as the tournament draws near.
Spring Maintenance Updates
GENERAL SPRING PARK MAINTENANCE Spring maintenance is underway at all of our parks. This includes irrigation start up and repairs,herbicide and fertilizer applications, sport field treatments, tree pruning, landscape bed management,hedge trimming, deep cleaning all of our facilities and shelters,
Fall & Winter Park Maintenance
The PRPD Groundskeepers will be working hard transitioning our operations from the busy summer season into autumn. This annual maintenance includes winterizing all of the park restrooms, “blowing out” or clearing the sprinkler irrigation systems to prevent freezing, preparing for
32nd Avenue to Clear Creek Trail Connection Project
At the September PRPD Board of Directors meeting a conceptual design was approved for the first segment of connection trail between 32nd Avenue and the Clear Creek Trail running along Highway 58. The prospective design includes a .3 mile fully
Prospect Arena Park Redesign Concept
Continuing the exciting evolution of the PRPD park system the PRPD Board approved the conceptual design for the future of Prospect Arena Park. This redesign plan construction is anticipated to be completed in prioritized phases once funding options are determined
Serene Conservancy Development
Another exciting, and long-time coming, project getting closer to being underway is the development of the Serene Conservancy (formerly known as the Strippgen property) site located at 5550 Indiana St. The Prospect Foundation approved the design and project scope, confirming
Flora Andrus Park Updates
In 2020 PRPD purchased approximately 6-acres of property located at 13095 W. 52nd Avenue with the intent of the future development of new park. Soon after the PRPD Board approved the naming of the park in honor of former Board