Join the Town of Superior Parks, Recreation and Open Space team as we make the most of summer's final stretch! Check out the newest edition of the Recreation Guide, find out about exciting upcoming events, and discover ways to get involved in your community.
If you have any questions, give us a shout at 303-554-9005 or email us at tospros@superiorcolorado.gov.
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Modified pool hours in effect for the remainder of the pool season
It's time to enjoy the last swims of the summer! Modified hours at Superior's North and South pools are in effect.
For the remainder of the season, both the North Pool (1650 S. Indiana St.) and the South Pool (3300 Huron Peak Ave.) will be open:
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Monday through Friday: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Saturday and Sunday: 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The pools will be open on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1) before officially closing for the season on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
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End summer on a high note with the Summer Concert Series finale
Say goodbye to summer at the final event in Superior's beloved Summer Concert Series.
Gather with friends and neighbors in the Downtown Superior Plaza (2250 Main St.) from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23 for live music from Tierro Band with Bridget Law and lots of fun!
Barbed Wire Reef and the Urban Hotdog Collective will sell tasty bites on site. Bambei Brewing is sponsoring the beer garden, with beer, wine, and seltzers available for attendees ages 21 and older. Please note that bringing and consuming outside alcohol is prohibited.
Parking is limited; please plan to bike, walk, or carpool. Additional parking is available at the Downtown Superior parking structures. Visit the Downtown Superior Parking webpage for a map of available parking.
We can't wait to see you there!
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E-Bike Safety: What Parents Need to Know
School is back in session, and many kids will be riding e-bikes. They're fast, fun, and popular, but they also come with serious safety risks, especially for young riders. Before your child hops on, make sure they're ready to ride responsibly. From traffic laws to knowing what class of bike your child is riding, there's a lot for parents to know! Ensure your kiddos stay safe by reading through this list of e-bike safety tips prepared by the Town.
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Upcoming Open Space programs offer a chance to connect with nature
Adaptive Adventures
Aug. 16 from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Coalton Trailhead (3495 McCaslin Blvd.)
The outdoors are for all of us! People with disabilities and their families are invited to this open event to learn more about accessibility in Superior and the surrounding natural areas. Adaptive Adventures will host a table and bring hand-cycles, recumbent tricycles, and assistive hiking devices for hourly tours of the trails at the Coalton Trailhead. Participants can learn to bike or hike with a physical disability, while families will learn how best to help their loved ones find a trail adventure. No registration is required.
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Bug Hunt
Aug. 23 from 9 to 11 a.m.
Autrey Park (1830 Honey Creek Drive)
It's time to catch 'em crawling! Join wildlife ecologist Ashley DeLaup on a bug hunt and learn about insects, spiders, and other important invertebrates in Superior's parks and open spaces. Please wear appropriate clothes and shoes for the weather, and bring snacks and water as needed.
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Star Party with Standley Lake Stargazing
Sept. 19 from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Coalton Trailhead (3495 McCaslin Blvd.)
Witness star clusters, galaxies, nebulas, the moon, and planets during this magical stargazing party hosted by Standley Lake Stargazing! This family-friendly interactive program is suitable for a general audience without any prior experience. Please dress appropriately for evening weather.
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Paws in the pool: Join us for Dog Daze at the South Pool on Sept. 4
Bring your furry friends to the South Pool (3300 Huron Peak Ave.) for a dog-friendly pool party on Thursday, Sept. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m.
Dog Daze is a free event; however, donations for Summit Dog Rescue will be accepted. The Boulder-based rescue organization has saved the lives of thousands of dogs and cats since 2009.
This event is for dogs — no humans please!
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The Rocky Mountain Women's Disc Golf Championships is back in Superior!
The Rocky Mountain Women’s Disc Golf Championships (RMWDGC) is returning to Purple Park this August.
From Aug. 18-24, there will be a variety of events, culminating with the weekend tournament.
The local community is welcome and invited to come cheer on the women as they compete in the 2025 RMWDGC! All event details, including a full schedule, are available on the event webpage.
Please be aware that Purple Park (1310 S. Pitkin Ave.) and the playground will be closed for public safety during the event. There will be increased parking around the park and the adjacent neighborhood.
Have you been curious about what it is like to play disc golf? Come find out at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 18 in a free clinic sponsored the Rocky Mountain Women's Disc Golf Championships! Learn to play and receive two discs to use during the clinic and take home after. Please register.
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Save the date! Superior's signature Chili & Beer Fest coming in hot on Sept. 6
 Mark your calendars and join us on Sept. 6 for a super spicy, fun-filled day at the 2025 Chili & Beer Fest! Come taste some of the best chili recipes, sample craft beers, ciders, wine and spirits, and enjoy live music from the Wrenn Van Band and Hazel Miller and the Collective.
Want to go? Entry to the event, which will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. at Community Park (1350 Coalton Road), is free. However, regular admission to the Beer Fest, hosted by the Rotary Club of Boulder Valley, will get you unlimited tastings and a glass souvenir mug.
The Superior Chamber of Commerce is hosting VIP admission. These tickets offer all the perks of the general admission tickets plus exclusive access to the VIP lounge, with a taco bar, photo booth and specialty Mexican beers and wine.
Learn more about the event and buy tickets on the 2025 Chili & Beer Fest event page.
Volunteers needed! Consider getting involved at this beloved community event. Serve on the Green Team, help with set up, serve chili, and more. Sign up to volunteer by Aug. 27.
Explore, create, and inspire with CAPS offerings
Superior Pairings: Symphony of Motion
Tuesday, Aug. 26 | 6:30 p.m.
Superior Civic Space (2250 Main St., Suite 1001)
Be our guest for a very special Superior Pairings event with the Boulder Philharmonic and the Boulder Ballet! With a string quartet and two guest dancers, we will explore the personal stories and magic behind these transformative art forms.
Join us as we step out of the traditional orchestra setting into an immersive, barrier-breaking experience that lifts the façade of the stereotypical orchestral concert and highlights the theatrical aspects of ballet.
This is the fourth of five 2025 speaker series events hosted by CAPS. It is free and open to the public.
The Boulder Philharmonic
Founded in 1957, the Boulder Philharmonic is one of the region’s leading performing arts organizations. From multi-genre productions featuring dance, choral and visual elements to concerts with a unique hometown flavor, the Boulder Phil is committed to excellent programming with a community focus.
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The Boulder Ballet
The Boulder Ballet’s roots go back to the 1970s, creating engaging dance performances and educational initiatives that enrich our human connections and inspire creativity, wellness, and resilience through the art of dance.
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Kick off the holiday season and learn a unique form of fiber art with the Cultural Arts & Public Spaces (CAPS) advisory committee!
Create colorful, kid and pet safe small sculptures, ornaments or decorations using just a needle and some wool. Each workshop participant will receive a wool-felting starter kit. Due to working with needles, this class is for participants ages 12 and up. Registration is required.
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Questions? Contact Jennifer “JG” Garner at jenniferg@superiorcolorado.gov or at 303-499-3675 ext. 167.
Monthly Saturday Night Socials at the SCC feature music, food, and fun
Are you looking for a fun, relaxed way to connect with your community? Well, we have just the event for you!
The Town of Superior is hosting a brand new Saturday Night Social event at the Superior Community Center, 1500 Coalton Road. This free monthly community hangout features music, delicious food, and great company.
Come socialize, grab a bite, and enjoy bluegrass music from Mighty Holler on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 6 to 7 p.m. Doors open and food service begins at 5 p.m.
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Portion of Meadowlark Trail closed Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 for cattle grazing
A portion of the Meadowlark Trail at Coalton Trailhead (3495 McCaslin Blvd.) will temporarily close Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 for cattle grazing. The closed section starts at the Coalton Trailhead and runs north toward the Oerman-Roche Trailhead, highlighted in pink on the map below. Coalton Trail and all other trails remain open during this time.
Visit Boulder County's website to learn more.
Map depicting the portion of the Meadowlark Trail in Superior that will be closed for cattle grazing.
Mark your calendars for the final two Superior Summer Market events of the season
Get ready for the final two Superior Summer Market events of the year!
With various vendors ready to meet your weekly shopping needs, we are conveniently bringing novelty goods and local entertainment to you in Downtown Superior.
Learn more and find the complete list of participating vendors on the Superior Summer Market event page.
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Superior Summer Market
Wednesday, Sept. 10 | 5 to 8 p.m.
Downtown Superior (2250 Main St.)
Shop local goods, enjoy live music from Arthur Lee Land's Twang is Dead REMix, and savor delicious foods!
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Superior Summer Market: Fall Fest
Saturday, Oct. 18 | 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Downtown Superior (2250 Main St.)
Celebrate fall with a special Saturday edition of the Superior Summer Market! Catch Jeff & Paige and Sweet Lillies, shop local vendors, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy the start of a new season.
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Wildfire Partners launches multi-family wildfire mitigation rebate pilot program
Wildfire Partners is proud to announce the new Multi-Family Dwelling Rebate Program, offering financial support to Boulder County communities that take proactive steps to reduce wildfire risk by removing highly flammable juniper vegetation.
The rebate program provides up to $500 per multi-family household unit for qualifying mitigation projects, specifically the Junk Your Junipers campaign in neighborhood common areas.
The program is open to multi-family dwelling communities such as apartment, condo, or townhome complexes throughout Boulder County, including the Town of Superior.
To learn more about the program and apply, check out this Boulder County press release or visit the Multi-Family Dwelling Rebate Program webpage. All applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Oct. 10.
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The Fall/Winter Recreation Guide is available now
The Fall/Winter 2025 Recreation Guide is here.
The new Rec Guide is packed with events and programs taking place from September through December, including sports and fitness classes, teen and senior activities, wellness programs and so much more.
Online registration for all fall and winter activities is officially open. The digital guide includes links to register for each program or you can register at SuperiorColorado.gov/Programs.
Don't miss out on the fun!
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The Town is encouraging residents to share their time, energy, and know-how by volunteering for a Town of Superior Advisory Committee.
Current openings are:
- Advisory Committee for Environmental Sustainability: One Opening
- Cultural Arts and Public Spaces Advisory Committee: One Opening
- Open Space Advisory Committee: One Opening
- Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee: Two Openings
Learn more and apply today by visiting the Town of Superior Advisory Committees webpage or reach out to Mikaela Gregg by email or by phone at 303-499-3675, ext.128
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Createry leading new class for homeschoolers at the Civic Space
If you homeschool your kiddos, we have a great opportunity for you!
On Monday afternoons in September, Createry Workshop is teaching a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) class for homeschool families at the Superior Civic Space (2250 Main St., Suite 1001).
This art-accentuated STEM course begins Monday, Sept. 8 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Please register now to secure your spot. The class is open for those ages 5 to 11.
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Superior Civic Space Events & Entertainment
Downtown Superior Civic Space
Address: 2250 Main St., Suite 1001
Phone: 303-499-0697
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed on Sunday
We're excited to announce that the Superior Civic Space is officially open and available for the community to use!
Visit the Superior Civic Space webpage on the Town website to learn more about the facility, schedule a tour, or inquire about availability. The Parks and Rec team has developed a promotional flyer with more information about the rental space for those interested. Keep reading to find out more about upcoming events at this new community hub!
Upcoming Facility Closure: The Superior Civic Space will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day.
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