Things to Do in Broomfield

Colorado's only city-county — US-36 corridor with Flatiron Crossing and four school districts

Food & Drink

Dining & Nightlife

Restaurant Count
150+
Breweries & Taprooms
8+ (4 Noses Brewing, Rails End Beer Company, Wonderland Brewing, Blake's Taphouse)
Coffee Shops
Moderate — Donutsville Bakery & Cafe, chains at Flatiron Crossing
Farmers Market
Broomfield Farmers Market (seasonal)
Food Trucks
Present at Wednesdays on the Waterfront summer concerts

Notable Restaurants

  • Meritage Restaurant (sophisticated atmosphere, fine dining)
  • Vinca (burrata, handmade pasta, wine-forward)
  • Rock City Pie and Ice (scratch-made focaccia-style pizza)
  • The Enchanted Oven (French-Japanese fusion pastries)
Culture

Arts & Entertainment

Community Center
Broomfield Auditorium, Broomfield Community Center
Museums
Broomfield Depot Museum (1909 railroad history), Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum (free lectures)
Public Art
Art for Awhile Sculpture Program (annual rotating outdoor sculptures at public buildings)

Annual Events

  • Wednesdays on the Waterfront (free summer concert series, Broomfield Amphitheater)
  • Creative Broomfield Jazz Series (fall/winter, $10 tickets)
  • Broomfield Days (community celebration)
Nature

Parks & Outdoors

  • Broomfield Trail System — 68+ miles of paved and soft-surface trails
  • Josh's Pond and Outlook Park — fishing, scenic views
  • Brunner Farmhouse — historic site with community events
  • Flatiron Crossing open space connections
Pets

Pet-Friendly Living

Off-Leash Dog Parks
4 parks: Broomfield Commons Dog Park (agility obstacles, separate small/large areas), Del Corso Dog Park, Spano Dog Park, Shepsfield Dog Park (Arista)
Pet-Friendly Trails
68+ miles of trails welcome leashed dogs
Vet Clinics
5+ (Animal Oasis of the Rockies, Broomfield Veterinary Hospital)
Pet Stores
Wag N' Wash (self-service dog wash + grooming), PetSmart, Petco
Dog-Friendly Patios
Multiple at Flatiron Crossing and Arista dining areas
Common Questions

FAQ — Broomfield

What outdoor recreation is available in Broomfield?

Broomfield has one of metro Denver’s best trail systems at 68+ miles of paved and soft-surface trails. Josh’s Pond and Outlook Park offer fishing and scenic views. Broomfield Bay Aquatic Park provides a summer water park. The Brunner Farmhouse is a historic site with community events.

What are the top restaurants and breweries in Broomfield?

Broomfield has 150+ restaurants. Notable options include: • Meritage Restaurant — sophisticated atmosphere and fine dining • Vinca — burrata, handmade pasta, and wine-forward menu • Rock City Pie and Ice — scratch-made focaccia-style pizza • The Enchanted Oven — French-Japanese fusion pastries The city has 8+ breweries and taprooms, including 4 Noses Brewing, Rails End Beer Company, and Wonderland Brewing.