Town of Calhan

Playground & Baseball Fields

General Information

The Calhan/Thomason Park is available to the public for recreation, casual and group activities, special events, organized athletic programs and other uses that meet the needs of Town residents and local community. Thomason Park is located on the south side of the 800 block of 8th Street. Funding for the park comes from local tax revenue, improvement grants, park and athletics fees, and Colorado Lotto proceeds. The Town welcomes Babe Ruth, Cal Ripkin, and adult Baseball or Softball and other organized athletic programs to use the park’s baseball fields. Organizers of such athletic programs should contact the Calhan School for policies and requirements.

Park Rules

• Pets must be leashed at all times
• Motor vehicles are allowed on park access roads and parking areas only
• No alcohol permitted in the park
• No possession or use of illegal substances permitted in the park
• No smoking by minors
• No golfing
• No camping
• No littering
• No loitering

Park Activity Permit

A park activity permit is required for organized athletic activities (whether practices, regular games, or tournaments), and for reserving the pavilion for special events, or social gatherings. Examples of activities requiring a permit include parties, picnics, family reunions and special events, and organized non-school sanctioned athletic leagues such as football, baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, and roller hockey. Other incidental use by park patrons and Calhan School District sanctioned school athletics and school outings at Calhan/Thomason Park do not need a permit.

Park Hours

Open all year, dawn to dusk.

Location
800 8th Street
Calhan, CO 80808

Phone Number
719-347-2856 Town of Calhan
719-347-2766

Calhan School Website
https://www.calhanschool.org/