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Recreation There
are many different choices of fun things to do in Greeley. Click on the thumbnail to view a larger picture. Close the big picture's window to come back to this page. |
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| The Recreation Center offers many activities;such as, swimming, aerobics, weight lifting, volleyball, basketball, and racquetball. | The Union Colony Civic Center has the Monfort Concert Hall, The Hensel Phelps Theatre, and the Tointon Gallery for the Visual Arts. Each year there are many performances including plays, dances, comedy routines, and other productions. Both the Greeley Chorale and the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra perform here. |
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Warnoco West was a popular roller skating rink. It closed in 2004. It has reopened as an ice hockey rink.
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Warnoco West is home to the Renegades! |
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| There was also a rink called Warnoco North. It has since closed down. It began as Sall's Gardens in 1921. The local Rollerderby league, The Slaughterhouse Derby Girls were hoping to buy it to host Roller Derby bouts. Unfortunately, this historic roller rink has a rule that the building may not be used as a roller rink. | |
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| These are the baseball fields at the Youth Sports Complex. | Greeley has many neighborhood parks that offer many recreational opportunities. Monfort Park is one of the newest parks. It has many areas designated for sports such as, soccer, baseball, and even street hockey. |
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| With all the sunshine in Greeley, golfing is a popular past time for many residents. | The Poudre
River Trail is a paved path that will cover 30 miles linking Greeley
to Windsor then on to Ft Collins. People can walk, bike or roller
blade on the path.
There is the possibility of seeing wildlife along the trail. If you are quiet, you may see eagles, herons, foxes and deer. |
A Virtual Field Trip of the Poudre River Trail *Will open in this window, use the back arrow to return. |
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| The Other Side of the Poudre River Trail Virtual Field Trip *Will open in this window, use the back arrow to return. Come along and see a trip on the Poudre River Trail. You may see the path on a map and see pictures. |
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| The Ice Haus | The Ice Haus was built on the corner of 8 Avenue and 9 Street. |
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| Another view of the Ice Haus | The Ice Haus |
| With Greeley's growth, many new facilities have been built for recreation. | |
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| Amphitheatre at Twin Rivers Park | Miniture Golf at Family FunPlex |
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| Miniature golf at Family Fun Plex | The Family Fun Plex at Twin Rivers Park. |
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| Glass Art at Twin Rivers Park | Glass Art at Twin Rivers Park |
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| Glass Art at Twin Rivers Park | Glass Art at Twin Rivers Park |
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| Farr Branch Library | Farr Branch Library |
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| Greeley has a waterpark on the east side of town | Balsam Sports Park |
| And there is shopping to do! And food to eat. | |
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| Downtown Plaza | The Patio at the Rio Grande downtown |
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| Florio's has been downtown since 1922 and is the second oldest shoe store in Colorado. | Kids of all ages love going to Chuckie Cheese. |
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| The Cinemark movie-plex is located in the mall. | There are a dozen theaters here. |
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| Greeley Mall is one of the places to shop. | There are new stores at the mall. With the loss of Dillards, the fate of the mall is uncertain. |
| St. Michaels is a newer shopping area. It has more than shops and restaurants. | |
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| Seating Area | Some shops and places to eat. |
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| The ampitheater | Shops and restaurants |
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| A playground | A funny turtle |
| Greeley has a train museum for model trains. | |
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| Entrance to the museum | Outside of the museum |