Settle up and settle in. Check the latest news at Looking Glass – what’s moving and shaking, and what to expect for what’s just over the horizon. And when there’s an event taking place, check here too for details and how to register.
January 6, 2026
Winter in Colorado is magical — until it’s not. Sure, the first snowfall is enchanting, but when the sun sets at 4:30 p.m., even the most devoted winter lovers can feel a little… blah. Here’s the secret to beating the winter blues: embrace what makes the season special instead of pining for spring. Stay active, try new things, and get out of the house (yes, even when it’s cold) – all of which can transform winter from something to endure into something to enjoy.
December 30, 2025
Why do we “ring” in the New Year? Glad you asked. It seems communities used to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one by ringing bells, often in churches. The tradition may have grown out of other occasions where bells marked an end like a death, or celebrated a beginning, like a wedding. So there’s a rhyme and a reason to be giving 2025 a melodic, if metaphoric, adieu. And here are a slew of ways to do it for every aged reveler.
December 4, 2025
The master-planned community of Looking Glass is fast forwarding to Christmas this weekend and next with holiday markets, concerts and Santa photo ops. There are also fun and frivolous theater performances nearby, too! Find your favorite things to do minutes from your front door in the new home community of Looking Glass in Parker.
October 28, 2025
Looking Glass, the new home community in Parker, is the starting point for many professionals who commute to and from work in adjacent towns and cities. We decided to take a closer look at commuting distances and times, and solicit advice from the “veterans” who have been making the trips by car since moving in.
September 25, 2025
From the new home community of Looking Glass you can venture to all kinds of fun things to do this weekend! Events like Fall-O-Ween and the Craftoberfest means fall is the time to enjoy autumnal bliss! The master-planned community of Looking Glass in Parker is minutes away from indoor and outdoor events for adults, kids and entire families, so plan your weekends now!
September 11, 2025
From the Wine Walk at Southlands to performances by artists from Amy Grant, Chris Cagle, Devon Allman and Lovin’ Spoonful, to comedians Adam Ferrara and Shayne Smith. Colorado Remembers 9/11 at a downtown memorial tonight, and horse racing fans can enjoy the sport at Arapahoe Park. The master-planned community of Looking Glass/Parker is minutes away from indoor and outdoor concerts, outdoor markets, special events so plan your weekends now!
September 8, 2025
Residents of Looking Glass! Get out your cameras and snap your favorite scenes around our new build community in Parker! See details below and send us your best, award-winning photos that capture life in Looking Glass!
September 2, 2025
Parker, Colorado, a vibrant community located southeast of Denver, has grown rapidly in the last 30 years. It is known for a charming downtown, strong school system, and family-friendly atmosphere. Parker’s outlying residential developments attract buyers seeking new construction especially south of Hess Road. And the new build community of Looking Glass reflects both the region’s dynamic growth and its commitment to quality living. We spoke with Looking Glass resident Nick Rizzi, a real estate agent with Happy Homes in Colorado, for another look at the market right in his backyard.
August 28, 2025
Living in Parker means lots of weekend things to do from performances by comedian Ms. Pat, and flamenco guitarist Benise, to the legendary Mavis Staples! There’s also an art-in-the-park expo and half-marathon (plus 10K and 5K races) right here in Parker!
August 19, 2025
“We found Looking Glass honestly, because we lived just down the road,” said Jenna Hanners. She and her husband Zach Hanners and their two daughters became residents of Looking Glass in December of 2024. “We heard it was going to be a new community with a lot of parks for the girls and a lot of amenities.”