Spend your summer days outside with an exciting lineup of events and programs coordinated by Superior's Parks, Recreation and Open Space team.
Keep reading to learn more. If you have any questions, give us a shout at 303-554-9005 or email us at tospros@superiorcolorado.gov.
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Fill your shopping bags with local goods at the next Summer Market tonight in Downtown Superior
Stroll Main Street and shop local tonight (Wednesday, July 15) at the next Superior Summer Market!
Downtown Superior (2250 Main St.) will come alive from 5 to 8 p.m. with merchants, meals, and music to savor with family and friends.
Fill your bag with fresh produce, meats, cheeses, pastries, plants, jewelry, and so much more! Once you've crossed everything off your list, grab a beer from The Stable Bar & Grill Beer Garden (at the east end of the market) and stop by the plaza for throwback funk, soul, and R&B from Dechen Hawk.
Find each market’s vendor list, market dates and all the other fun things happening at SuperiorColorado.gov/SummerMarket.
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Youth sports for a Superior summer!
TGA Junior Tennis – Youth Intro to Tennis Clinic
Aug. 1-2 | 9 a.m. to noon daily
North Pool Tennis Courts (1650 S. Indiana St.)
Cost: $119
Registration required
Youth Tennis is back in Superior! TGA Junior Tennis Camps offer a fun, high-energy way for kids ages 5 to 14, of all skill levels, to build tennis fundamentals and improve their game through drills, games, and progressive challenges.
Campers also learn rules, etiquette, teamwork, and confidence from experienced coaches certified in first aid, CPR, and AED. Rackets provided.
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Marcelo Balboa Soccer Camp: Session 3
Aug. 3-7 | 9 a.m. to noon daily
Williams Turf Field at Community Park (1350 Coalton Road)
Cost: $160
Registration required
Do your kids have World Cup Fever? Make new friends, learn new skills and have a ball at the Marcelo Balboa Soccer Camp! Former U.S. National Team player and National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee Marcelo Balboa brings knowledge and experience to this camp from his years as a player and coach. Camps are offered in a fun and challenging environment where participants can develop as individuals and soccer players. Open to kids ages 5 to 15; all skill levels are welcome!
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Superior Community Center construction starts Aug. 3
The Superior Community Center, 1500 Coalton Road, is a vital gathering place for residents to connect, learn, and participate in community activities. To address drainage and foundation concerns and protect the building for years to come, the Town will begin essential repairs this summer.
Construction will begin Aug. 3 and continue through October 2026. The facility will close while crews work to ensure safety and efficiency.
Some programs and room reservations will temporarily move to the Superior Civic Space, 2250 Main St., Suite 1001. The Civic Space offers a welcoming place to meet, work and connect, and residents are encouraged to visit and explore this new community hub.
For project details, visit the Town's project webpage or review the Frequently Asked Questions for more information about the closure, temporary program locations, parking, reservations and Community Center services during construction.
Have questions? Call the friendly Guest Service Associates at 303-554-9005 or email tospros@superiorcolorado.gov.
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Interested in Parks, Recreation, and Open Space? We want to hear from you!
Improve trails with the Coyote Ridge Open Space Trail Improvements Survey
With the adoption of the Coyote Ridge Open Space Master Plan, the Town of Superior is beginning the next phase of improvements the Coyote Ridge Open Space Trail Improvements Survey.
Priorities include:
- Improving and maintaining the trail system
- Ensuring safe navigation through improved signage and education
- Providing amenities that enhance the visitor experience
Over the coming months, the project team will evaluate the existing trail network to identify and prioritize trail improvements that enhance sustainability, safety, and the overall visitor experience. The project will also identify specific locations for improved signage and visitor amenities.
Your feedback will help us better understand how people use the trails, what is working well, and where improvements would make the greatest difference. The survey takes about 5 minutes.
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Last chance! Help shape programming through the PROS Programs Survey
Are you interested in shaping the future of recreational programming in Superior? We hope you'll share your input and take the Parks and Recreation Programs Survey on Shape Superior!
The PROS Department wants to meet the needs of our evolving Town by offering programming that feels exciting and accessible for our residents.
Through this survey, the PROS team will gather your ideas and use them to refine the programming we currently offer and plan new offerings we can deliver well.
The survey closes at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 20. Don't miss your chance to share your thoughts!
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Summer Concert Series keeps the beat going strong
Grab your lawn chairs and gather your friends because Superior's Summer Concert Series continues in July and August!
Enjoy live music, savory and sweet food trucks, a locally-hosted beer garden, and lots of fun on select Saturday evenings in Downtown Superior.
- July 25: Soul School
- Aug. 8: The Long Run
- Aug. 15: Steely Dead
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Understand the natural world through upcoming programs and events
Pollinator Garden Planting Event
July 18 | 10 a.m. to noon
101 W. Coal Creek Drive
Join Vargas Property Services to create habitats for Colorado's native pollinators during this community planting volunteer event.
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Star Party
July 24 | 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Coalton Trailhead (3495 McCaslin Blvd.)
Explore the night sky with an evening of stargazing. Participants will learn about the Milky Way, the stories of the ancient constellations, and more.
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Nature and Forest Therapy
July 29 | 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Founders Park (7725 Coal Creek Drive)
Connect with nature and renew the body, mind, and spirit during this guided walk rooted in the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku or forest bathing.
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Ranger Chat
Aug. 10 | 8 to 10 a.m.
Autrey Park (1830 Honey Creek Drive)
Meet with the Town of Superior's Parks and Open Space Ranger for a conversation about local wildlife, how to care for our parks, and current projects.
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Bug Hunt
Aug. 22 | 9 to 11 a.m.
Autrey Park (1830 Honey Creek Drive)
Join wildlife ecologist Ashley DeLaup on a bug hunt and learn about insects, spiders and other important invertebrates in our parks and open spaces.
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Summer fun continues at Superior's pools
Family Night at the Pool
Thursday, July 23 | 5 to 8 p.m.
South Pool (3300 Huron Peak Ave.)
Enjoy snacks and beverages, family-friendly music, and games! Register ahead of time or show up on the day of the event.
Flick and Float
Friday, July 24 | 8 to 11 p.m.
North Pool (1650 S. Indiana St.)
Join us for an unforgettable movie night, watching "Kung Fu Panda 4" under the stars with family and friends!
Cardboard Boat Regatta
Sunday, Aug. 2 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
North Pool (1650 S. Indiana St.)
Design and build boats made of cardboard and duct tape and race them for the fastest time! Sign up to race today.
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Upcoming Pool Closures/Modified Hours
- July 15: North Pool closing at 6 p.m. for Rock Creek Flyers Pre-Team Meet
- July 18: North Pool opens to the public at 2:30 p.m. after Rock Creek Flyers Swim Meet
- Aug. 10: Both pools shift to modified hours as school starts. Stay tuned for a new pool schedule!
Visit SuperiorColorado.gov/pools for pool schedules, closure alerts, SplashPass details, and more.
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Historical museums open to the public in August
History isn't just for the books; it's part of our community!
Volunteers from the Historical Commission will have two historical sites open on Saturday, Aug. 1, for residents interested in learning more about Superior's past.
Asti Park Historical Museum
110 W. Maple St.
Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Learn about the community's mining heritage, and experience a small area dedicated to the Marshall Fire.
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Serve your community on an Advisory Committee
Are you looking to make a difference in your community? The Town's Advisory Committees provide a chance to showcase your skills, collaborate with your neighbors, and contribute to the place you call home.
Current openings are:
- Advisory Committee for Environmental Sustainability: Three Openings
- Cultural Arts and Public Spaces Advisory Committee: One Opening
- Open Space Advisory Committee: One Opening
- Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee: Four Openings
- Superior Youth Leadership Council: Nine Openings
Interested? Learn more and apply today by visiting the Town of Superior Advisory Committees webpage or reach out to Mikaela Gregg by email or by phone at 303-499-3675, ext.128.
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Neighbors, first responders, and fun at National Night Out on Aug. 4
Join the Boulder County Sheriff's Office and the Town of Superior for National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Community Park (1350 Coalton Road).
This fun, family-friendly evening is designed to build community spirit and strengthen the bond between residents and law enforcement. There will be free food, giveaways, emergency equipment viewings, safety demonstrations, a medical evacuation helicopter (weather permitting), vendors and more! Plus, it's free and open to all!
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Save the date for the next Boulder Film Friends in Superior screenings
Don't miss the next screenings in the Boulder Film Friends in Superior series! This free monthly independent film series is open to the public and presented by the Town of Superior's Cultural Arts and Public Spaces Advisory Committee.
"We Are As Gods"
Friday, July 31 | 6 p.m.
Superior Civic Space
2250 Main St., Suite 1001
Language: English
Runtime: 94 minutes
Rating: NR
This 2021 documentary, directed by David Alvarado and Jason Sussberg, chronicles the life and philosophies of counterculture icon, futurist, and environmentalist Stewart Brand. The film explores his controversial shift toward using biotechnology to halt climate change and reverse ecological damage.
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"The AI Doc"
Friday, Aug. 28 | 6 p.m.
Superior Civic Space
2250 Main St., Suite 1001
Language: English
Runtime: 104 minutes
Rating: PG-13
The AI Doc is a 2026 documentary directed by Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell that examines the existential threats and promises of artificial intelligence.
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Plan your night!
- Events are free and do not require tickets.
- Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Parking is available on Main Street and adjacent streets; garage parking is located northeast of the Main Street and Marshall Road intersection. Find more information on the Downtown Superior parking webpage.
- Please feel free to bring food and non-alcoholic beverages from local businesses to enjoy during the event.
Questions? Contact Arts & History Supervisor Jennifer "JG" Garner at jenniferg@superiorcolorado.gov or 303-499-3675, ext. 167.
Walk with a Doc on July 25 for a healthier you!
Join your friends and a community health care professional from 9 to 10 a.m. on July 25 at Wildflower Park (3151 S. Indiana St.) for Walk with a Doc!
Learn how walking is beneficial for your heart health, then put that new knowledge into practice with a casual 1-mile walk around the park.
Please make sure you wear appropriate shoes and sun protection, and bring water! No registration necessary.
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Superior Veterans Group plans for the future
The Superior Veterans Group (SVG) is seeking veterans, as well as active-duty service members, Blue and Gold Star family members, and supporters, to join in new activities with a renewed focus to support and serve Superior's local veteran community.
If you're a veteran or associated with the military, the group could use your help and knowledge to identify how best to move forward. All ideas and thoughts are welcome!
The SVG will next meet on Tuesday, Aug. 4 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Conference Room on the second floor in the Blue Sport Stable on Superior Drive in Downtown Superior.
Future ideas and efforts include:
- Review Fourth of July activities
- Plan Chili Fest & Veterans Day activities
- Long-term objectives, organizational status, activities, and budget
Please join us to further discuss future courses of action and opportunities for collaboration. This is a valuable opportunity to strengthen our veteran community within Superior.
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Town gauging interest in Junk the Junipers program
The Town of Superior is gauging interest in a possible Junk the Junipers program that would connect residents with volunteers to help remove junipers from their properties. Junipers are highly flammable, and removing them close to homes is one way to reduce wildfire risk.
Interested? Let us know by completing a Junk the Junipers interest form.
Please note: Submitting this form does not register you for the program or commit you to participating. If there is enough interest from residents, the Town may move forward with hosting the program and will provide an official registration opportunity at a later date.
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Open Space volunteers celebrate big accomplishments
The Boulder County Youth Corps has been hard at work in Superior this summer!
So far, the group has:
- Added fresh gravel to 2,000 feet of gravel trails in Autrey and Community parks
- Treated 1,800 feet of fenceline to prevent rot and decay around the bike park and dog park at Autrey Park
- Removed 44 invasive Russian olive trees from Bowes Pond
This month, some of the group's larger projects include removing old fencing from Coyote Ridge and continuing work on prairie dog fencing.
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Likewise, since April, the Superior Weed Warriors have spent 453 hours weeding, removing a total of 3,930 gallons (131 bags) of noxious and invasive weeds from at least seven parks and open spaces.
For those who are interested in joining Weed Warriors this year, email Open Space Ranger Phary Om and request to join our CitSci page. We're always looking for more volunteers!
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Don't miss out on fun for all ages at the Civic Space!
Yoga and Sound Bowls
Saturday, Aug. 1 | 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Superior Civic Space
Join Andrea Stamp for a yoga and sound bath series designed to melt away the stress of your week. Participate in a gentle, 60-minute flow to release tension from the body, then shift into a fully immersive crystal bowl sound bath to recalibrate your energy from the inside out. Please bring your own mat.
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Teen Night: Summer Shindig
Friday, Aug. 7 | 6 to 9 p.m.
Superior Civic Space
Summer isn't over yet! Teens (ages 12-14) are invited to beat the back-to-school blues with pizza, ice cream, games, prizes, and so much more. You won't want to miss it! Registration is required.
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College Speaker Series: Senior Year Prep
Tuesday, Aug. 11 | 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Superior Civic Space
School is almost back in session. The college counselors at Discover Pathwaze are here to help push you to the finish line. This session covers major deadlines, Naviance, Common App, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and more!
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