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Welcome to Civic Center!

Discover the beauty of our active and thriving downtown urban oasis. Civic Center Park is filled with history, architecture, public arts, events, and community gatherings. Nestled in the heart of Denver, Civic Center Park offers visitors a respite from the bustling downtown area surrounding it. The park boasts the most square feet of flower beds, the largest collection of public art in the city, and structures dating back over 100 years. Visitors to the park will enjoy the sense of being immersed back in time while strolling the beautiful landscapes. With over 1 million visitors per year, Civic Center Park is a space where visitors can play, pause, process, and process.

Park Address
101 14th Ave. Denver, CO 80204

Hours
Sunday–Saturday
5:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.

Restrooms
There are two public restrooms located on the south side of the McNichols Civic Center Building, facing the Great Lawn.

Getting to the Park

Civic Center Park is located just a block from RTD’s Civic Center Station, which is easily accessible on the 16th Street FREE MallRide.  In addition, the following RTD buses have routes that stop near the park: 0, 15, 15L, 16, 52.

Civic Center Park is at the intersection of many downtown Denver biking routes.  There are bike racks available near the park at the McNichols Civic Center Building, Wellington Webb Building, Denver Art Museum and Denver Public Library. To explore Denver’s Bike Map, click here.

Rideshare (Uber and Lyft) are always great options, but if you plan to drive your own vehicle, there are a variety of surface parking lots and garages near Civic Center Park. A map of typically available parking options is below. Please note that some meters or lots may be closed, especially around large events.
Denver Post Building Garage: 101 West Colfax Ave. Across Broadway from the McNichols Civic Center Building on the north side of the Park. Entrances on Cleveland Place and along southbound Broadway.

Cultural Center Complex Garage: 12th & Broadway. Two blocks from the Greek Theatre on the south side of the Park, near the Denver Public Library and Denver Art Museum. Entrance on 12th Avenue.

Street parking is available but limited around the perimeter of the Park. Please see parking map for more information.

Accessibility
Information

Civic Center Park’s accessible entrances are on the west and east sides.

On the west, enter from Bannock Street on either of the sidewalks that flank the Great Lawn, directly across from the City and County Building. 

On the east, enter from Broadway Street at either the Colfax or 14th Street intersections, then head towards the centrally located Broadway Terrace and use the ramps flanking the gardens as you approach the Park’s Central Promenade. 

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Civic Center Conservancy Office

1410 Grant Street, C108
Denver, CO 80203

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Office: (303) 861-4633

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