Community Resources

More than just arts, parks and recreation

Lakewood strives to be an outstanding place to live by providing a wealth of exceptional programs and facilities focused on parks, recreation, arts and culture. Our goal is to ensure every community member has access to opportunities that promote an active lifestyle and cultural enrichment.

Lakewood offers:

Active Adult Services

Lakewood offers wide variety of programs for people age 55 and better including classes, drop-in activities, fitness, travel, outdoor recreation and support services.

Arts and Culture

Lakewood's Heritage, Culture & the Arts builds a sense of community through education, outreach and programs that celebrate our city's history and creativity.

Event Rentals

Interested in a private rental? The city is home to reservable venues, park shelters, athletic fields and pools.

Golf Lakewood

Visit www.GolfLakewood.com, the new website for Fox Hollow and Homestead golf courses.

Parks, Forestry and Open Space

With 114 parks, 240 miles of trails and 7,400 acres of open space, Lakewood is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.

Programs and Activities

Find your next hobby or adventure. Browse classes, leagues, camps and workshops offered by the city.

Recreation

From pools and splash to state-of-the-art recreation centers, the city is proud to offer a variety of recreation options to those of all ages and abilities.

Learn more about Community Resources projects, goals and accomplishments in the 2024 Annual Report by going on a story map tour of the city.

2024 Annual Report

Imagine Tomorrow! Arts, Parks and Recreation for All(PDF, 61MB), the department’s 2023 master plan, will chart the course for the next 10 years for arts, parks and recreation in Lakewood. Following a 14-month public engagement process, the plan goals and recommendations were identified based on community feedback(PDF, 4MB).