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.
December 9, 2025
We’re officially in the holiday season, with Diwali and Thanksgiving in the rear view, and Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanza fast approaching. It’s the winter celebration season filled with warm family gatherings, joyful gift-giving and festive decorations. But decking your halls doesn’t have to be stressful for anyone who wants the ambience without maximum effort and expenditure. Minimalist holiday decorating is about layering festive into your surroundings by focusing on quality over quantity to capture the spirit of the season.
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.
December 1, 2025
We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 Looking Glass Residents’ Photo Contest! We received nearly two dozen submissions — all amazing photos showing both skill and creativity. And while the competition was stiff, there was a consensus about the top three winning photographs.
November 20, 2025
While the sunny weather might bely the time of year, the master-planned community of Looking Glass is preparing for a holiday season of traditional fun and entertaining things to do nearby from craft and artisan markets to performances by talented dancers, singers and thespians! This weekend and next catch a performance of The Nutcracker, A Christmas Carol, Stomp, Goodnight Moon or the infamous Stunt Dogs!
November 9, 2025
Over the last couple of months mortgage rates have climbed despite a Federal Reserve rate cut the last week of October. That is a painful reminder that Fed doesn’t directly drive mortgage rates — a common misconception. The Fed’s benchmark rate mainly affects short-term borrowing—like rates on credit cards, personal loans, and bank savings yields—and has a minor effect on long-term loans such as mortgages.
November 6, 2025
Craft fairs, art festivals, local bazaars and artisan markets are beginning to welcome attendees and patrons all over Parker and nearby towns! The new home community of Looking Glass is conveniently located near things to do in Lone Tree, Centennial and Castle Rock, so take a look and make your weekend plans!
October 23, 2025
The master-planned community of Looking Glass celebrates fall and Halloween this weekend and next with trunk or treat events and spooky to dos. If you like fun and frivolous comedy and theater performances, those are nearby, too! Find your favorite things to do minutes from your front door in the new home community of Looking Glass in Parker.
October 9, 2025
Oh, beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain! There’s an America the Beautiful symphonic concert this week, comedians from both coasts and this land-locked state, plus there’s a Beatles tribute band at PACE and the Great American Beer Festival is happening downtown at the Convention Center! Plan your weekend now from the new build community of Looking Glass from the many things to do in Parker and nearby – with family, friends and neighbors!
September 23, 2025
For aspiring new home buyers, the prospect of buying a house that has yet to be built can be daunting. But looking at the stages in a comprehensive list can make things less overwhelming.
September 16, 2025
Building a new home can be a lot of things: exciting, terrifying, frustrating, overwhelming, inspirational, thrilling and satisfying. If new home construction is a decision you’re leaning towards, understanding the timeline will help you make informed choices and set realistic expectations. Over the next three weeks, we’ll take a closer look at the stages involved in building a home and how long each generally takes.