Events Calendar
Strawberry Brunch and Fashion Show
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COThe ever-popular Strawberry Brunch and Fashion Show returns. Enjoy a wonderful brunch followed by the fashion show brought to you by Cato Fashions. Friends from the Community Recreation Center will model the fashions. The fee includes the brunch and fashion show. Register by June 2.
Pride Night
Secrest Recreation Center 6820 W. 66th Ave., Arvada, COPride Night at Secrest is an event exclusively for LGBTQ+ teens and their allies. Participants are encouraged to reach beyond their comfort zone and join their peers in a safe and engaging environment. Teens will have access to the gymnasium, indoor pool, and the Teen Center outside of business hours. $15 in advance, $20 at… Continue Reading Pride Night
Puzzle Hustle
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COPuzzlers, get your team together and join us for the Puzzle Hustle jigsaw puzzle challenge. Teams of two to four people will compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle in the shortest amount of time. This event is for ages 12+. The puzzle is provided. A limited number of teams will be accepted, so register early.… Continue Reading Puzzle Hustle
Adult Children Supporting Aging Loved Ones
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COAre you an adult child navigating the care and needs of your aging parents? This class will guide you through the challenges of caregiving, with a focus on proactive planning rather than reacting during a crisis. Learn about practical options, resources, and strategies to reduce stress, support your loved ones and prevent caregiver fatigue. Take… Continue Reading Adult Children Supporting Aging Loved Ones
Adult Trip – New Belgium Tour and Lunch
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COWe are touring New Belgium Brewing, and we want you to join. Come along for a half-day trip as we grab lunch at Cafe Bluebird, stroll the Gustav Swanson Trail and take a 45-minute tour of New Belgium's brewery, finishing with sampling some world-class brews. The cost of lunch is on your own. Please be… Continue Reading Adult Trip – New Belgium Tour and Lunch
Parents’ Night Out
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COParents, need a night out? Our certified Camp Apex staff is here to meet your childcare needs year-round. Join us on the second Friday of each month at the Apex Center. The kids get an evening filled with swimming, crafts, and dancing, and dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out
Parents’ Night Out – Minis
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COParents, need a night out? Our certified Camp Apex staff is here to meet your childcare needs year-round. A fun night out isn't just for the big kids. We offer a separate program and space for kids ages 2-4. Join us on the second Friday of each month at the Apex Center. The kids get… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out – Minis
Canceled Motor Madness
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COSpectators Whether you're a classic car enthusiast, a fan of custom builds, or just looking for a fun day out, Motor Madness has something for everyone. Come check out a wide range of vehicles, meet fellow car lovers, and enjoy live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. Contestants Start your engines and showcase your prized… Continue Reading Motor Madness
Apex Trailblazers – Hike Info Session
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COJoin us for coffee as we host a Trailblazers information session. In this session, you'll learn about the Level of Exertion (LOE) ratings, proper equipment and preparation, and how to register for upcoming hikes. Attendees will also have the chance to talk with other hikers, ask questions to the staff, and learn about our local… Continue Reading Apex Trailblazers – Hike Info Session
Active Adult – Teatime Treats
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COIndulge in modern tea flavors and bite-sized desserts while enjoying friendly conversation with our Active Adult sponsors. We thank our sponsors, Senior Placement of Denver, Optimal Aging, Seniors Helping Seniors, Amira Choice, NorthStar Elder Solutions, Giving Home Health Care, Optum, Kaiser Permanente, Gardens at St. Elizabeth, Brookdale Arvada and Relay Colorado. Free, but advance registration… Continue Reading Active Adult – Teatime Treats
Cooking with Friends – Lunch
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COJoin us as we enjoy preparing, cooking, eating, and cleaning up in the Community Recreation Center's fabulous kitchen. Homemade Italian minestrone soup is on the menu, along with a side Caesar salad. To finish off the meal, we will make a little something sweet together.
Active Adult Informational Session
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COWhether new to the district or ready to try new activities, discover the many diverse opportunities across Apex Park and Recreation District. Enjoy a little snack while you learn about various social activities, education, arts and crafts, fitness, aquatics, trips, hikes, clubs, volunteering, and how to get involved. We will also be discussing the benefits… Continue Reading Active Adult Informational Session
Matinee Movie Club
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, CODo you love watching movies? Join us for a showing of "Thelma." Register by Tuesday prior. Snacks are available for purchase. Cash only. Overview: When 93-year-old Thelma Post (June Squibb) gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was… Continue Reading Matinee Movie Club
Summer Concert Series
Join us for a Friday morning children's performance at Secrest Park, 6820 W. 66th Ave, or a Thursday evening concert for the whole family at McIlvoy Park, 5750 Upham Street. Sponsored by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, Apex Park and Recreation District Foundation, Craft Carousel Gift Shop, The Gardens at St. Elizabeth, Sooper Credit… Continue Reading Summer Concert Series
Ninja Nation Course Challenge
Apex Field House 5724 Oak Street, Arvada, COReady to put your agility, strength and endurance to the test? Challenge your skills on the incredible obstacle course set up by Ninja Nation. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned ninja, there's a course for every skill level. Register for your age group and enjoy unlimited tries during your designated time block. Compete with… Continue Reading Ninja Nation Course Challenge