Caroll Butts Park

Carroll Butts Park is a large community park located in Westminster, Colorado. The park is co-owned by the City of Westminster and the Hyland Hills Park & Recreation District, making it a significant recreational area for local residents.

Spanning approximately 32 acres, Carroll Butts Park offers a diverse range of facilities and amenities for visitors of all ages. The park is home to the Hyland Hills Sports Center and the Carroll Butts Aquatic Center, providing both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities.

One of the park's notable features is its abundance of sports facilities. It boasts four baseball/softball fields, football/soccer fields, and basketball courts, catering to various sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the park includes tennis courts and recently added outdoor pickleball courts, expanding its offerings for racquet sports.

For those seeking leisure activities, Carroll Butts Park provides ample green spaces, walking trails, and a pond. The park also features playgrounds for children, making it a family-friendly destination. Visitors can enjoy picnicking facilities, including shelters, BBQ grills, and picnic tables scattered throughout the park.

In recent years, Carroll Butts Park has undergone improvements as part of a master plan developed by Hyland Hills and the City of Westminster. This plan, created in October 2023, aims to update and enhance the park's amenities, many of which had exceeded their typical lifespan. The improvements are being executed in phases, with the first phase focusing on parking lot expansion, outdoor pickleball court construction, and drainage improvements.

Carroll Butts Park is connected to the regional trail system via the Farmer's High Line Canal, offering opportunities for extended walks or bike rides beyond the park's boundaries. The park's diverse amenities and ongoing improvements make it a vital recreational resource for the Westminster community.