Park Hours [BRC 8-3-3.G (11)]

  • City parks are closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly.
  • No persons or property may remain during hours of closure.

Smoking [BRC 6-4-3.5]

  • No person shall smoke in a public area including on any park, parkland or facility.

Alcohol [CRS 12-47-128 (h), BRC 5-7-2]

  • Possession of open containers and consumption of alcohol in public prohibited without a permit.

Litter [BRC 5-4-13]

  • All litter must be disposed of properly or removed from the park if containers are full.
  • It is prohibited to dispose of trash in the park which is not generated by regular park activities.

Glass Containers [BRC 8-3-9]

  • Glass containers are prohibited in the park.

Hitting Golf Balls [BRC 8-3-10]

  • Hitting or driving golf balls is prohibited within any park, recreation or open space area.

Sledding [BRC 8-3-11]

  • City property is closed to all sliding activities including sledding, tubing, tobogganing, blocking, etc. unless otherwise designated and posted

Fires / Stoves / Fireworks [BRC 5-4-10, 8-3-4, 5-6-6]

  • No fires allowed except by permit. No fireplace, stove or other fire container used allowed unless permanently erected by the city for that purpose or by permit.
  • Possession or discharge of fireworks is prohibited.

Camping / Trespass [BRC 5-6-10, 5-4-5, 5-4-6]

  • Camping is prohibited. Entering closed area of climbing on parking buildings is prohibited.

Motor Vehicles [BRC 8-3-6, 7-6-13, 7-6-27]

  • Motor vehicles are prohibited in the park except on maintained public roads and parking lots.

Weapons [BRC 5-8-3, 5-8-4, 5-8-8]

  • Possession or discharge of firearms or projectile weapons (including paint guns) is prohibited in the parks.

Dogs running at large / excrement removal [BRC 6-1-16, 6-1-18]

  • Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Removal of pet excrement required.

Feeding Wildlife [BRC 8-3-3, BRC 6-1-4]

  • Feeding birds and squirrels at this location is prohibited. The feeding of all other wildlife is prohibited.

Graffiti Prohibited [BRC 5-4-14]

  • No person shall place graffiti upon any property.

Tree Protection [BRC 6-6-6]

  • No person shall damage, or destroy any tree on city property.
  • No person shall attach to or install on any tree on any tree on city property any sign, cable, wire, nail, swing or other foreign material, unless otherwise designated and posted.

Damaging Property / Fixed Hardware / Tents and Nets [BRC 5-4-2, 8-3-20, 8-3-22]

  • Any damage or removal of parks property or natural features (wildflowers, rocks, wildlife, trees, etc.) or placement of fixed hardware is prohibited. Tents, nets, or structures prohibited without a permit.

Reservation and use of parks and recreation facilities [BRC 8-3-22]

  • No person who offers of program of instruction and charges a fee for such a program, either directly or by way of a membership fee, shall use a city facility as part of such a program without first obtaining a permit and paying any associated fee.

Notice

Be aware that you are responsible for knowing and obeying all park regulations. Violations may subject you to fines up to $1,000 and/or 90 days in jail.

For emergencies, dial 9-1-1. To report non-emergency violations, call Dispatch at 303-441-3333.

City of Boulder Municipal Code