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Fall fun and more at the Fall Festival Oct. 25
From changing leaves to cooler temperatures, there’s something special about autumn in Castle Rock. Join us Sunday, Oct. 25, to celebrate all things pumpkin, spooky and fall at the Fall Festival featuring Creepy Crawlies Around the Rock. Enjoy the seasonal fun from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Festival Park. The festival kicks off with a pumpkin patch from the LOCAL Colorado, the organizer of the Sunday Farmer’s Market at Festival Park. Pumpkins will be available for purchase, while supplies last. Families can
Town Council approves new small business grant program
Now in its sixth month of local impacts, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause interruptions to our area’s small businesses.Accordingly, Town Council has approved a second round of small business grants, to help the many outlets that contribute to our community’s economy and character continue to succeed.The application for the second-round COVID-19 Small Business Support Grant Program opens today, Sept. 8, and will be available through 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25. Non-home-based businesses that have been
Castle Rock Chamber announces annual award winners, successful business couple among the honorees
The Chamber's role to be the catalyst, convener and champion for the business community was evident at this year's annual banquet where award nominees, community leaders and members reflected on the Chamber’s sixty-five years of commitment to our business community. The annual event, a time-honored tradition, provides the opportunity to announce new leadership, recognize Chamber's successes, and to celebrate the outstanding business leaders in our community. Castle Rock Chamber Chairman, Mike McNairy,
FirsTier Castle Rock CommUNITY Business Loan Program
Castle Rock Business Leaders, As you know in late June Castle Rock EDC in partnership with FirsTier Bank, the Town of Castle Rock and Colorado Lending Source launched the FirsTier Bank CommUNITY Loan program that lends up to $25,000 at 0% interest to help Castle Rock businesses pivot, adjust and reinvest in their businesses. This program expires for application on August 31st 2020. Below is the FirsTier Bank CommUNITY loan program information sheet for your review. Please feel free to pass this on to
Castle Rock CommUNITY Business Loan Program
The Castle Rock CommUNITY Business Loan Program is available to businesses located within the Town of Castle Rock who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The intent of these $25,000 loans is to help small businesses survive and retain employees during these challenging times. Financing is available over twenty-four months (two years) at an interest rate of 0.00%. No repayments of principal are due during the first SIX months of the loan. Monthly payments over the remaining EIGHTEEN months will be
Town of Castle Rock Announces 0% Interest $2M CommUNITY loans in Partnership with FirsTier Bank
We are hosting a zoom call on Wednesday, June 24th at 8:00am to share information and answer questions. Zoom link below! Castle Rock Businesses! We are excited to announce the Castle Rock FirsTier 0% interest $2M CommUNITY loan program (*No service charges for 24 months. ) powered by the Town of Castle Rock and supported by Colorado Lending Source and Castle Rock EDC. As many of you know Castle Rock’s short term response to the COVID-19 economic crisis was a multi-pronged approach of PPP/SBA
Farmer’s market brings fresh food to Festival Park June 14
Fresh produce at the farmer’s markets is a sure sign the summer season has arrived. While things will look a little different this year, the Town is working hard to keep the summer spirit alive as much as possible. With that in mind, the Farmer’s Market at Festival Park will open Sunday, June 14. The Farmer’s Market at Festival Park, hosted by the Local Colorado, will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday through September. Social distancing requirements will be in place, and market goers can expect a
Best of the Best Nominees Announced, Winners Revealed April 25th at Chamber’s Roaring 20’s Gala
Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce announced the best of the best nominees for their Annual Awards: Businessperson, Small Business, Citizen, Castle Rock Advocate, P.S. Miller Philanthropist, Ping Lee Jung Volunteer, and Ambassador of the Year. The following outstanding individuals will be recognized, and the winners will be revealed at the Chamber's Annual Banquet and Awards ceremony at the Hilton Denver Inverness Hotel on April 25th at 6:00 p.m. All are invited to join the Castle Rock Chamber as they
Town’s No. 1 volunteer honored with bench dedication and Cornerstone Tribute award
They say, “many hands make light work.” That’s one of the reasons why the Town’s volunteer program is so important. Now, one of the Town’s most passionate volunteers is being honored with a Bench Dedication at Rock Park and the Cornerstone Tribute award. Dennis Carnahan has been a volunteer with the Town for more than 16 years and is a founding member of the Keepers of the Rock volunteer group. Since 2004, Dennis has consistently dedicated his Saturdays between April and October to the trails and
Encore groundbreaking
Confluence Companies held a ground breaking ceremony last week to kick off the Encore project. Encore, formerly known as Festival Park Commons, is a proposed redevelopment of three lots Downtown, just south of Town Hall. The proposed project is a result of a request for proposals the Town distributed in 2017, specifically for a new parking structure. Construction began in fall 2019 and will likely continue through 2021. The seven-story building that includes 124 condominiums, 17,881 sq. ft. for retail,
Pegasus Restaurant marks 30 years in Castle Rock
Owners credit customers, staff for eatery's successJanie, John and Sheridan De Lay are the mother, father and daughter operation behind Pegasus Restaurant, which celebrates 30 years in Castle Rock this month. They credit supportive staff and customers for their success.JESSICA GIBBSPosted Monday, April 1, 2019 1:30 pmJessica Gibbsjgibbs@coloradocommunitymedia.com The numbers each mark a different milestone — 20 years in the first building they bought instead of rented, 30 years in Castle Rock, and 35 years
Mixing Old With New in Historic Downtown Castle Rock
Rapid growth in suburban community has not affected its identityBY KEVIN TILSON Published: 2019.01.24 03:00 PM A Castle Rock building that dates back to 1918, the B&B Café, was once the site of an infamous gunfight where a fugitive shot and killed the Town Marshall. A bullet hole from the gunfight can still be seen in the café’s tin ceiling, reminiscent of Castle Rock’s rich western history. The streets of Castle Rock are lined with historic structures with stories of their own about
