Active Older Adults in Parker

Parker Parks and Recreation strives to meet the needs of our rapidly-growing older adult population and promotes healthy lifestyles through innovative programs and activities.

Parker Recreation Membership and Passes

Discounted senior (62+) rates are available. View membership and pass rates.

SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health

SilverSneakers offers physical activity, health education and social events. Through the SilverSneakers Fitness Pass, participants have unlimited access to the Parker Recreation Center and Fieldhouse facilities, access to more than 116 drop-in Group Fitness classes, and signature SilverSneakers classes which are designed specifically for older adults and taught by certified instructors.

Who is Eligible for SilverSneakers?

Eligibility for and enrollment in SilverSneakers® is based on participation in a qualifying health plan. To find out if you qualify:

  • Visit SilverSneakers® online to find a participating plan or see if your health plan or Medicare Supplement carrier offers SilverSneakers®
  • Visit the Parker Recreation Center or call us at 303.841.4500
  • Fill out the online membership agreement form here. 

Renew Active®

Renew Active® is a fitness program designed for mind and body, with the goal of helping Medicare members reach fitness goals and stimulate their brains. The program is available with select United Healthcare Medicare Advantage plans and includes a membership to the Parker Recreation Center and Fieldhouse and access to more than 116 drop-in Group Fitness classes at no
extra cost.

Who is Eligible for Renew Active®?

Eligibility for and enrollment in Renew Active® is based on participation in a qualifying health plan. To find out if you qualify:

  • Visit Renew Active® online to find a participating plan or see if your health plan or Medicare Supplement carrier offers Renew Active®
  • Visit the Parker Recreation Center or call us at 303.841.4500
  • Fill out the online membership agreement form here. 

Fitness and Wellness

Enjoy classes and programs designed specifically for the fitness and wellness needs of active older adults. Registration may be required for some classes. Call 303.805.3278 for additional fitness and wellness information.

Group Fitness Classes - include cardio, strength and conditioning, yoga, Pilates, Zumba Gold® and aqua aerobics classes, which are free with membership or daily admission.

Specialty Fitness - may include Golden Yoga, Golden Pilates, Tai Chi and other programs designed for participants 50 years and older, for a reasonable registration fee.

Personal Training - many staff trainers hold special certifications and have experience in older adult fitness and wellness. Discounts are available for ages 62 and older.

Aquatic Therapy Training - one-on-one sessions

Free 50+ Fitness Equipment Orientation

Orientations include a demonstration on the proper use of equipment, weight room etiquette and proper equipment safety; held every other Monday from 9:30-10:30 a.m., the orientation is free but participants need to register here.

Active Older Adults Fitness Club

The club offers adults 50 years and older a variety of activities to choose from ranging from low-impact aerobics to cycling, strength training, walking and more. Class is held each Friday from 9:35 to 10:35 a.m. at the Parker Fieldhouse and the cost is free with membership or drop in for $4 for Parker residents and $6 for non-residents.

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Enrichment

Parker Recreation offers a variety of enrichment programs older adults, which may include AARP Driver Safety, Social Security workshops, financial planning and more. Click here for a list of current Adult Enrichment classes.

Douglas County Aging Resources

Douglas County's senior population is growing rapidly. Click here to find resources and services for older adults.