A series of free athletic activities at Commons Park, near the South Platte River, starts tonight.
Drop-in games
These friendly pick-up games will run July 19 to September 1 on the North Lawn, near 19th Street.
- Volleyball: Tuesdays, 6 to 8 p.m.
- Flag football: Wednesdays, 6 to 8 p.m.
- Kickball: Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m.
Fitness hours
These fitness sessions will happen from July 21 to September 1 on the Main Lawn, at 16th and Little Raven streets.
- High-intensity interval training (HIIT): Tuesdays, 12 to 1 p.m.
- Tai chi: Thursdays, 7 to 8 a.m.
- Power yoga, Thursdays 12 to 1 p.m.
Weekend bootcamp for women
These women-only training sessions will stretch from July 23 to October 22 on the Main Lawn, at 16th & Little Raven streets.
- Saturday, July 23: 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
- Saturday, Aug. 20: 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
- Saturday, Aug. 27: 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
- Saturday, Sept. 24: 8:00 - 9:00 A.M.
- Saturday, Oct. 22: 10:00 - 11:00 A.M.
The parks department also has plans for a "pop-up" dog park – basically, an off-leash dog area that will be designated by poles at certain hours – but it hasn't been announced yet.