Kick off Halloween fun at Spooktacular

On the Saturday before Halloween, little princesses, pumpkins, superheroes and more will gather for fall fun and all things not-so-spooky. Join the celebration Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Miller Activity Complex at Philip S. Miller Park.   ...

Oct. 15 Council update

A Site Development Plan for a proposed new neighborhood in the Crystal Valley community, a construction contract to drill two new water wells in The Meadows and a discussion regarding the Interstate 25 Planning and Environmental Linkages Study were all to...

Fall 2019 Prescription Drug Take Back Day

On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Castle Rock Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will once again give our community the opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangero...

$2 million grant to help complete Castle Rock’s portion of the Colorado Front Range Trail

Surveys show keeping the community connected through trails is important to residents. For Castle Rock, a new $2 million grant from Great Outdoors Colorado will make that goal even easier. 

The Great Outdoors Colorado Connect Initiative aims to in...

Seven projects honored with Town’s 2019 Design Awards

Seven projects whose outstanding design and construction meets the Town’s Vision 2030 Comprehensive Master Plan were recognized at the Oct. 1 Town Council meeting via the Town’s Design Awards program.

The vision identifies four cornerstones for the communi...

Plan the way out with Castle Rock Fire and Rescue during Fire Prevention Week 2019

It’s unsettling to consider, but if your home caught fire, would you know how to escape safely? Safety prevention is of top of mind during National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-12. Castle Rock Fire and Rescue is encouraging residents to make a home escape ...

Enjoy the season with Fall Festival featuring Creepy Crawlies Around the Rock

From the changing leaves, to the soft, fall breeze there is something special about this season at Festival Park. Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., experience a new Fall Festival full of pumpkins, activities, seasonal vendors and all things autumn...

Dry weather causes Town to implement fire restrictions

Dry weather causes Town to implement fire restrictions 

In Colorado, it is not unusual to see snow in the early part of fall. However, this year, unseasonably dry conditions mean fire restrictions in Castle Rock.

Acting on authority granted by Town...

Plant a tree, leaf an impact; volunteers needed for fall break tree planting

Calling all tree lovers, landscape enthusiasts and outdoor volunteers. We need your help! The Town has been given more than 300 pine, crab apple and hackberry trees. Now, volunteers are needed to help plant the trees the week of Oct. 14, before planting s...

Don’t get spooked, but Fall break is almost here – register for camps today

If you’re looking for the perfect place for your pumpkins to play during fall break, the Town has you covered with a variety of youth camps hosted by Parks and Recreation. Running from Monday, Oct. 14 through Friday, Oct. 18, the Town’s fall break camps a...

Town Council to consider several items for continued conservative financial management

Managing Town finances conservatively is a key priority of the Castle Rock Town Council.

Council on Tuesday will consider several items that further this priority, including a $228 million budget for 2020 that includes decreases in both the Town’...

Founders Parkway and Allen Way improvements set to begin

The intersection of Founders Parkway and Allen Way is one of the busiest in Castle Rock. The roadway was identified for improvements in the Town’s Transportation Master Plan and, hearing driver concerns, the Town is taking the lead on efforts to...

Answer the call of the wild with Animals Around the Rock educational series

Although we may not always see them, creatures big and small inhabit Castle Rock. From June to October, the Town will host Animals Around the Rock, a five-event series all about Castle Rock’s wild side. Presented in partnership with the Douglas ...

New video at CRgov.com shows how the Town insists on quality growth while honoring past commitments

In a thriving community, it’s no surprise that growth is on the mind of many Castle Rock residents. Colorado is experiencing unprecedented growth, and the Town of Castle Rock is no exception. While keeping up with the steady pace of growth is ch...