Parks Department

The Town of Buena Vista owns and maintains the following parks and facilities: McPhelemy (Lakeside) Park, Columbine Park, Forest Square Park, River Park, Ball Fields, Millie Crymble Park, Community Center, Rodeo Grounds, Mt. Olivet Cemetery and South Main Town Square Park.

The Parks Department provides the following services:

-Parks, open space and trail maintenance
-Playground maintenance
-Turf, landscape and tree maintenance and replacement
-Facility maintenance and clean-up of restrooms and showers
-Daily trash pick-up and clean-up
-Assistance with special events

To rent Town Parks or facilities please contact Jennifer Dixon at Town Hall located at 210 East Main Street, phone: 719-395-8643 ext 14 or bvaa@buenavistaco.gov

Park Use Permit

Street Closure/Parade Permit

Special Event Permits

2011 Fee Schedule for Town Parks

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TO COMMEMORATE A SPECIAL PERSON OR OCCASION WITH THE PLACEMENT OF A BENCH THAT ENHANCES OUR COMMUNITY PARKS PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

MEMORIAL BENCH BROCHURE LINK

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ISAAC BEARSS, AGE 8, RIDES PUMP TRACK ON MARCH 20, 2011


THE BUENA VISTA PUMP TRACK HAS OPENED!

LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF EAST MAIN AND SOUTH MAIN STREETS, ACROSS FROM THE COMMUNITY CENTER, THE PUMP TRACK WAS CONSTRUCTED BY VOLUNTEERS USING DONATED MATERIALS. THE PUMP TRACK IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM DAWN TO DUSK, WEATHER PERMITTING, TO BICYCLISTS OF ALL AGES. HELMETS ARE RECOMMENDED; NO MOTOR VEHICLES ALLOWED. STAY TUNED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE 2 TO FOLLOW VERY SOON.

MANY THANKS TO THOSE INVOLVED, INCLUDING:

KEP HEINTZ

BEARSS LANDSCAPING

PELINO CONSTRUCTION

ACA

LA POLOMA

EDDYLINE BREWERY

PETER KUIPER

DAVE BLACKBURN

DAVE VOLPE

ANTERO LOG

RACE MINER

GE BICYCLES

5.10 SHOES

BELL/EURO HELMETS

TOWN OF BUENA VISTA

THE TRAILHEAD

ARK VALLEY VELO

MICK HANNAH

CLEAR WATER WINDOW CLEANING

CKS

ZACK AND JOSH BERASS

AND TO THE FAMILIES THAT WORKED FOR OVER 8 MONTHS TO BRING THE PUMP TRACK PROJECT TO LIFE FOR THE COMMUNITY OF BUENA VISTA




LINKS:

COLORADO STATE PARKS
www.parks.state.co.us

Great Outdoors Colorado
www.goco.org

National Recreation & Parks Association
www.nrpa.org