Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado veterans and local leaders are raising $15 million to build Heroes Hall, a 14,000+ square-foot center to serve nearly 20,000 veterans with meeting spaces and mental health resources. Douglas County approved a $400,000 design contract in January and unveiled a new sign off Plum Creek Parkway as Memorial Day nears. Denver7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the May 20 Town Council meeting, officials approved financial agreements and tax increment revenue financing for the Brickyard development at 401 Prairie Hawk Drive—part of a plan to redevelop the 31-acre site—and held the first reading of annexation, zoning and development agreements for the 535-acre Pine Canyon site. The final reviews for these items will be scheduled for the June 3 meeting as the Town prepares to support future mixed-use development and improved local infrastructure. Town of Castle Rock
- ➤ A Douglas County district court judge denied a request to block a special election so voters can decide on adopting a home rule charter after a lawsuit alleged violations of open meeting laws—voters will cast ballots on June 24 and, if approved, finalize the charter in November with home rule taking effect on January 1. Denver7
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Rock the Mountain Festival
3 PM – 8 PM — The North Face Outlets at Castle Rock — Free entry — Experience live local music, family fun activities, and tasty food trucks over Memorial Day Weekend.
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Sound Bath Experience with Debbie Luna
8-10 a.m. — Vuori Outlets at Castle Rock — RSVP for free — Revel in a calming sound bath with crystal singing bowls followed by shopping and refreshments.
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Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Discover locally raised meats, farm-fresh eggs, and a variety of delicious goods from nearly 40 vendors.
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Rock the Mountain Concert Series
3-6 p.m. — Outlets at Castle Rock — Free entry — Experience a vibrant mix of live music featuring local artists in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Interview Workshop at Castle Rock
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Arapahoe Community College — Free entry — Refresh your interviewing skills and gain confidence for your next job opportunity.
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Quilt, Craft and Sewing Expo
May 29-31 — Douglas County Fairgrounds Field 1 — Admission details TBA — Explore an expansive showcase of quilting, crafting, and sewing exhibits from various companies.
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Latte Art Throwdown at COFF33
6-9 p.m. — COFF33 — Free entry — Enjoy a night of coffee creativity and friendly competition at the Latte Art Throwdown.
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Rock the Mountain Concert Series
3-6 p.m. — Outlets at Castle Rock — Free entry — Enjoy live music performances featuring local artists in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Public Works Meeting
5:30 p.m. — Town of Castle Rock Service Center — Open to public — Engage in discussions about local transportation projects and services.
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On-Site Tour of Assured Senior Living
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Castle Rock Paonia Court - Assured Senior Living 1 — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living with top-rated dining and activities.
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~ Buddha
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