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Illusionist Jason Bishop in Telluride

Performing for you December 30th and 31st, 2011 is Jason Bishop – an international award-winning illusionist who was the youngest person to win the Magician’s Alliance of Eastern States Stage Award and one of the youngest people to compete in the Society of American Magicians World-Class competition. Prepare to be dazzled by some of the[continue reading...]



Three for Free in Fort Collins Natural Areas

The Natural Areas Department in Fort Collins will offer three Free activities in January 2012. Everyone is invited to enjoy stargazing, a free movie and the chance to see bald eagles!  These educational activities are led by volunteers from the City’s Natural Areas Department and Northern Colorado Astronomical Society– thank you!  If you haven’t visited[continue reading...]



Make a Difference By Recycling Your Christmas Tree

FORT COLLINS – Help save landfill space by recycling your Christmas tree instead of throwing it in the trash! This holiday season, residents of Fort Collins and Larimer County will once again have the opportunity to recycle their post-holiday, undecorated Christmas trees. From December 26, 2011, through January 17, 2012, residents will be able to[continue reading...]



Become a Volunteer Ranger Assistant

FORT COLLINS – Have you ever wanted to be a park ranger? We need your help. You can become a Volunteer Ranger Assistant and help park and natural area rangers accomplish much of their important work. The City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Program and Larimer County’s Department of Natural Resources are now accepting Volunteer[continue reading...]



January Moonlight Dinner at Magic Meadows Yurt

On January 14, 2012 – When the moon rises bright above Crested Butte the landscape turns into a luminescent wonderland. The snow sparkles, the trees cast their shadows, and the trail lies glistening before you. Only the swishing of your skis breaks the silence. To complete the feeling that you’ve gone through the back of[continue reading...]



NWSS Parade 2012

National Western Stock Show Parade Texas Longhorns on 17th St. - image by Colorado Outing

On January 5, 2012 at noon, the annual National Western Stock Show Parade will once again make it’s way from Union Station down 17th St. in Downtown Denver. This parade is a tradition in Denver that lets everyone know it’s “Stock Show Time” at the National Western Complex. Along the parade route you’ll see marching[continue reading...]



Crested Butte Songwriters Festival 2012

January 13th – 15th, 2012 will be the first Crested Butte Songwriters Festival. This special event will feature performances by several of the best performing songwriters from the world of country music. The festival will have evening performances staged at Crested Butte hot spots, where fans may come to enjoy the live music and get[continue reading...]



Durango Mountain Winterfest

On January 14-16, 2012, be in Durango Mountain for “Winterfest” a fun annual event that gives snow enthusiasts of all ages opportunities to experience new winter activities, such as ice climbing, dog sledding, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing and more. Winterfest provides hands-on winter sports education. Events are hosted at Durango Mountain Resort and sponsored by Backcountry[continue reading...]



PBR Bull Riding at National Western 2012

8-seconds is all it takes to win this hard-hitting competition; of course you do it hanging on to the back of an 1,800 pound whirling, kicking bull who wants to throw you across the arena! The PBR Touring Pro Finale features the world’s best bull riders clinging to the top of one of  the meanest[continue reading...]



All-America City Quilt Exhibit

LAKEWOOD – On January 3, 2012, the City of Lakewood will host the All America City Quilt Exhibit at the Civic Center Atrium in Lakewood. The City of Lakewood has the honor of being one of the 25 finalists who contributed to this project. The Quilt will be on exhibit until January 6th for the[continue reading...]