Wagner Park: Aspen's Downtown Hub
Experience the heart of Aspen at Wagner Park: events, recreation, and stunning mountain views await!
Wagner Park, located in the heart of downtown Aspen, is a vibrant green space that hosts a variety of community events, recreational activities, and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. With a playground, athletic field, and open space, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Wagner Park
- 350 E Durant Ave, Aspen, Colorado, 81611, US
- +1970-920-5120
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the local event calendar for concerts, festivals, and other activities happening at Wagner Park.
- Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for comfortable seating during events or for relaxing in the park.
- Take advantage of the park's central location to explore nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions in downtown Aspen.
- Utilize the free RFTA bus service to reach Wagner Park and other destinations in Aspen.
- Visit the Aspen Historical Society's interpretation in Wagner Park to learn about Aspen's rich history.
Getting There
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Walking
From Rubey Park, Aspen's main bus terminal, walk west on Durant Avenue towards Mill Street. Wagner Park will be on your left, occupying the block between Mill Street and Monarch Street. The walk is short and easy, taking only a few minutes.
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Public Transport
Wagner Park is easily accessible via Aspen's free public transportation. Take any RFTA bus that stops at Rubey Park. From Rubey Park, it's a short walk to the park. The RFTA bus service is free within Aspen.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Aspen. Simply request a ride to Wagner Park at 350 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO 81611. A short taxi ride within downtown Aspen typically costs around $15-$20.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 350 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO 81611. Parking in downtown Aspen can be limited, especially during peak season. Limited street parking is available near Wagner Park. The Rio Grande Parking Garage is located a couple blocks away and offers paid parking. Expect to pay around $3-6 per hour for parking in the garage.
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