John F. Kennedy Park

Welcome to Denver's John F. Kennedy Park. This park is named for the 35th President of the United States, who first set the goal of putting a man on the moon and was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. This park has long been an active athletic facility that is used by many local baseball and softball leagues. This was RecPlanet place of the day on October 16, 2015.

To contact the department headquarters please call 720-913-1311.

Denver Park Rules  

*In any Denver Park there is a usage priority policy. If a person has obtained a special use permit then they have priority over other users. To find out more information on acquiring a permit please contact the Park superintendants office.

*For any picnic party of 100 people or more the Park district does require insurance.

*All dogs must be leashed and waste removed.

*Except in designated areas or under special permit amplified sound is prohibited in all park sites.

*The sales of goods is only allowed under special permit.

*Posting signs on trees or other park property is strictly prohibited.

*Under special permit only beers with a 3.2% alcohol volume may be consumed on park grounds. All other alcoholic beverages are prohibited and all State of Colorado Liquor Laws apply.

*The following are all prohibited; weapons, glass objects, fireworks, flying model aircraft, gambling, defacing public property.

*Park hours are from 5 a.m. until 11 p.m. mountain time.

*All BBQ grills must be at least two feet off of the ground and are not allowed on picnic tables. All burning is restricted to grills.

Please respect these rules, the parks, and all local, State of Colorado, and United States statutes.

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