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.
August 12, 2025
Families with school-age children in Looking Glass can choose to attend private schools, or, public schools in the Douglas County School District. Douglas County Schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence, overall student development, and a strong sense of community.
August 5, 2025
Parker residents, including many who live in the new home community of Looking Glass, are THRILLED with the new S. Chambers Road extension – now open and ready for north/south traffic!
July 31, 2025
The Honey Festival is coming to Parker and the monster trucks to Denver! You can listen to music outdoors at parks from 10 to 20 minutes away from the master-planned community of Looking Glass/Parker and so are musicals, plays and farmer’s markets!
July 29, 2025
Ohhhhhh my, can you believe schools have started back up or are about to?! Teachers are prepping for the 2025-26 school year at Douglas County schools, and Looking Glass students are gearing up for school life in Parker! Residents with school-age children attending Legacy Point Elementary School, Sagewood Middle School and/or Ponderosa High School are already gathering supplies, new wardrobes and sports gear in anticipation of what promises to be an exciting year.
July 22, 2025
During a recent photo shoot with residents of Looking Glass, we met Banoj Jena and his beautiful family. Banoj was kind enough to share a few interesting details about how he and his wife Pallabi Behera found their new home in this popular master-planned community in Parker and why they love living here.
July 15, 2025
Deciding whether to become a home buyer or remain a tenant is a significant financial and personal decision. It affects not only your bank account, but also your lifestyle, mobility, and sense of security. Mortgage Loan Originator Eric Richter with Gateway Mortgage answered three common questions aspiring home buyers ask to navigate the possibilities.
June 25, 2025
It’s officially summer and while kids and parents will enjoy these two months without homework and class project deadlines, helping kids continue to learn over the summer can be both fun and beneficial! We asked Looking Glass Resident Shea Fuller, who is also a kindergarten teacher at Wilder Elementary School in Littleton, for some tips and ideas for younger children and teens.
June 3, 2025
Covering a pergola or trellis with plants is a decorative way to embellish your outdoor living space with greenery, color and even fragrance. With a pergola, the plants will protect you from the harsh rays of the sun – in time – as well as camouflage any nearby neighbor’s view! While it’s hard to choose from among the plants that grow quickly and thrive in Colorado’s climate, here are a few climbing options for our Zone 5 summers and winters.
May 27, 2025
Hansraj “Raj” and Neha Pareek moved into the Looking Glass community in 2023 after relocating to Denver in 2019. “We started looking for homes in 2020,” Raj said. “But then prices began to rise, so we took our time. Our main goal was to find something near shopping, in a safe neighborhood with a strong sense of community—somewhere we could truly raise our family.”
May 22, 2025
The Parker Wine Walk is next weekend – a favorite of residents and nearby visitors from adjacent towns. In the meantime, there are plenty of comedians, concerts, dance performances and musicals to choose from this weekend and next. Make your entertainment plans and enjoy!