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Know which way the wind blows.

…They say. In other words, check here often for news and updates.

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.

Car Fest, Food Drive and Glow Swim!

It’s back to school week for students in Looking Glass | Parker, so this weekend will be a welcome one for families looking to rest, relax and find entertainment and recreation options near home. The master-planned community of Looking Glass/Parker is minutes away from outdoor concerts, outdoor markets, and outdoor dining. Check out all the things to do this weekend and next!

S. Chambers/Hess Extension Now Open!

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!

Monster Trucks and Honey Festival This Weekend!

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!

County Fairs and Rodeos = Family-Friendly Fun!

Both the Douglas County and Arapahoe County Fairs are coming to town with so many events and activities you won’t know which direction to drive for a good time! Plus plenty of indoor/outdoor concerts and plays will have provide family-friendly summer entertainment for days.

Summer Fun with Backyard Games

Whether you’re planning a weekend BBQ, hosting neighborhood kids, or want to get the fam up off the couch and outside on weeknights to do something fun, Prime Day deals (today through July 11) are a great excuse to shop online. Here are some games that will upgrade your backyard collection – and fingers crossed — they might just be on sale!

Katy Perry, Cirque du Soleil and Fireworks!

Oh, beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain! It’s America’s birthday this week and there are plenty of things to do in Parker and nearby – with family, friends and neighbors! Plus, Katy Perry’s coming to town, along with everybody’s favorite aerial acrobats – Cirque du Soleil! he master-planned community of Looking Glass/Parker is minutes away from outdoor festivals, celebrations and makers’ markets! 

Activities in Family-Friendly Parker, Colorado

The master-planned community of Looking Glass in Parker, Colorado is a vibrant collection of new home neighborhoods with residents of all ages and its location provides access to a wide variety of recreational, cultural, and family-friendly activities and events. With events planned throughout the year within the community – thanks to an active, hands-on social committee — and all kinds of fun activities just minutes away in town, if you like to eat, ride, roll, slide, bowl, swing, watch or sweat — this is the place to be!

Tips for Parents: Help Kids Keep Learning Over the Summer!

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.

Outdoor Concerts and Movie in the Park!

Enjoy a sunshine-filled weekend with all sorts of things to do in Parker and nearby – north and south, and west! The master-planned community of Looking Glass/Parker is minutes away from outdoor concerts (so many to choose from!), outdoor markets – artisan and farmers’, and Movie Night in Wrangler Park! And don’t miss the model homes grand opening of Dream Finders, this Saturday from 12:00 Noon to 3:00 p.m.!