Carpenter Park is located at 3498 E. 112th Ave.,
and is open daily from 6 a.m.-11 p.m.
Carpenter Park amenities include:
• paddle boat rentals
• sand volleyball courts
• indoor carousel
• bocce ball
• outdoor amphitheater • horseshoe pits
• birthday party facility • shuffleboard
• sprayground
• lighted tennis courts
• playground
• pavilions
• skatepark
• trails
• basketball courts
SPRAYGROUND HOURS OF OPERATION
Opens for the Season: Saturday, May 21
The sprayground will be on a timer for sporadic daily operation
from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. weather permitting.
SPRAYGROUND GUIDELINES
• The water is chemically treated; please don’t drink the water.
• Bicycles, skateboards and other wheeled devices are not
permitted on the spray pad.
• No animals allowed on or near the spray pad.
• Children who are not toilet-trained must wear plastic pants or a
swim diaper and must be checked or changed often. Changing
tables are located in the boathouse restrooms.
• In the event of severe weather, do not use the spray pad and
seek shelter.
PAVILION RENTALS
The two larger pavilions in Carpenter Park are available to
rent for private events. Visit webtrac.cityofthornton.net to
reserve a pavilion for your event.*
AMPHITHEATER RENTALS
The amphitheater can only be reserved by calling
303-255-7800.
*Must contact our registration staff at 720-977-5901 to acquire a
login/password prior to reserving online.
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SUMMER 2016
BOATHOUSE/CAROUSEL HOURS OF OPERATION
Open Saturdays and Sundays only: May 7-22.
Saturdays/Sundays: 12-6 p.m.
Opens for the Season: Friday, May 27
Fridays: 4-7 p.m.
Saturdays/Sundays: 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
BOATHOUSE FEES:
Boats
Fees
2-person paddle boats
$4 Resident/$7 Nonresident
4-person paddle boats
$7 Resident/$9 Nonresident
2-person canoes
$4 Resident/$7 Nonresident
Private 5-boat fleet rental
$100/hour Resident
Call 720-977-5917 for availability. $150/hour Nonresident
BOATHOUSE GUIDELINES
• Life vests are required for all patrons using the boats.
• If a child is under the weight requirement of our smallest life
vest (30 lbs.), the child will not be allowed in the boat.
• No private boats or floating devices allowed in the lake.
• No swimming or wading allowed.
• No food or drink allowed in the boats.
• Dogs are not allowed on the boats (service dogs excluded).
• No one will be allowed to use a boat if they are suspected to
be under the influence of alcohol or other substances.
CAROUSEL FEES:
Carousel Passenger
Fees
Under 1 year of age
Free
Everyone Else
$1 per ride
Frequent Rider Pass
$20 for 23 rides
CAROUSEL GUIDELINES
• All riders must be at least 42 inches tall to ride alone.
• Supervising adults must stand next to the carousel animal and
hold onto their child.
• One rider per animal.
• No food, drinks, gum, balloons or smoking on the carousel.
• No bare feet or wet clothing allowed on carousel.
• Maximum weight for riding animals is 250 lbs.