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Centennial Park: A Downtown Oasis

A charming downtown park in Glenwood Springs with shaded seating, picnic spots, and a summer farmers market.

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Centennial Park is a cozy green space in downtown Glenwood Springs, offering a tranquil setting with shade, benches, and picnic tables. It's a great spot to relax, enjoy a picnic from nearby restaurants, and experience the local farmers market in the summer.

A brief summary to Centennial Park

  • 828 Grand Ave, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 81601, US
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  • Monday 6 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-9 pm
  • Friday 6 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 6:30 am-9:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the Tuesday farmers market in the summer for live music and local vendors.
  • Bring a picnic from one of the nearby downtown restaurants to enjoy in the park's shaded areas.
  • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially during busy times, due to the park's location on a main thoroughfare.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Centennial Park is located downtown at the intersection of Grand Avenue (Highway 82) and 9th Street. From most downtown locations, simply walk towards Grand Avenue and look for the park on the corner. It's directly across from the Garfield County Public Library. No costs are associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    Ride Glenwood Springs provides free bus service throughout the city. Several bus stops are located within a short walking distance of the park. Check the Ride Glenwood Springs schedule for the nearest stop and arrival times. There is no cost to ride the bus.

  • Ride Glenwood On-Demand

    The City of Glenwood Springs offers a point-to-point on-demand ride service anywhere within city limits for $1 per ride. Download the app and request a ride to Centennial Park.

  • Parking

    Street parking is available on Grand Avenue and the surrounding streets, with a two-hour limit during the week and unlimited parking after 6 p.m. and on weekends. Free parking is available at the city parking lot on 7th St and the lot adjacent to City Hall on 8th St. The City Parking Garage is located at 9th Street and Cooper Avenue.

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Discover more about Centennial Park

Centennial Park, located at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 9th Street in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. This small yet charming park offers a variety of features that make it a worthwhile destination for both tourists and locals alike. The park's central location makes it easily accessible for those exploring downtown Glenwood Springs. Visitors can take a break from shopping or sightseeing to relax in the park's shaded areas, which provide respite from the sun. Benches and picnic tables offer comfortable seating for enjoying a meal or simply taking in the surroundings. Centennial Park also hosts the Tuesday farmers market during the summer, adding to its appeal. The market features live music, creating a lively and festive atmosphere. It's a great opportunity to support local vendors and enjoy fresh produce and other goods. The park is dog-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their furry friends along. It's a convenient spot to recharge while exploring the town. The park also features the Rona Chorman Memorial Garden, honoring the Downtown Market founder. While some reviewers have noted safety concerns due to the park's location on busy streets, its central location and amenities make it a valuable green space in Glenwood Springs.

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