Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is an urban community park located in downtown Denver, Colorado. It has an outdoor swimming pool for hot summer days, 1.5 basketball courts, a baseball diamond, a soccer field, a picnic area, La Alma Recreation Center and much more. This park is named for the 16th President of the United States who was born in a log cabin in Kentucky on February 12, 1809, had a successful career as a lawyer before becoming President and ending slavery and leading the nation through the Civil War.

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.

*Please respect all park property including plants, fountains, monuments, buildings, bridges, backstops, goal posts, etc.

*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.

*Weapons, glass objects, and fireworks are prohibited.

*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.

*No gambling allowed in any of the parks.

*No flying model aircraft.

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