Colorado Events

Southwest Colorado History Comes Alive in Ouray

June 12, 2012 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Ouray Community Center, 320 6th St, Uncompahgre National Forest,Ouray,CO 81427, USA

The Ouray County Historical Society has announced the schedule of their ever popular “Evenings in History” Lecture Series for Summer 2012. To kick off the series, on June 12th the program is: “Utes in Colorado An Evening of History” with Andrew Guilliford, Professor of History at Fort Lewis College in Durango. Andrew will speak specifically[continue reading...]



Victor City-Wide Garage Sale

May 26, 2012 – May 27, 2012 (all-day)
Victor Colorado, Victor, CO, USA

Come and see what historical gems the residents of Victor Colorado are finding in their 100-year old basements!  The annual Victor City-Wide Garage Sale will be going on May 26 and 27, from 9:00 to 6:00 each day.  Maps of participating households are available at all local businesses.  Come and enjoy a day in the[continue reading...]

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Rock Ballet by BNC

Ballet Nouveau Colorado Company - image by Nationalguild.org
June 8, 2012 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Arvada Center Outdoor Amphitheatre, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada,CO 80003, USA

We will rock you. Again. On June 8th – be at the Arvada Center Outdoor Amphitheatre for a special encore performance of Ballet Nouveau Colorado’s most requested production, Rock Ballets. See stunning contemporary dance, choreographed by Garrett Ammon, set to the music of Queen, INXS, and David Bowie. Get your tickets before they are sold[continue reading...]



Rockin’ Block Party in Lakewood

Lakewood Heritage Center - image by OZ architecture project
June 9, 2012 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Lakewood Heritage Center, 801 S Yarrow St, Lakewood,CO 80226, USA

To help celebrate “Inspire Arts Week” – the Lakewood Heritage Center hosts a retro day of fun and entertainment with a Rockin’ Block Party on Saturday, June 9th. This is a FREE community event honoring Lakewood’s heritage and its dedicated residents. Explore Lakewood’s past with an hour long tour that includes the 1920s Country School,[continue reading...]



Music on the Plaza

Belmar Plaza - image by Lakewood.org
June 8, 2012 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Belmar Plaza (off Teller St.), S Teller St & W Alaska Dr, Lakewood,CO 80226, USA

If you are ready to enjoy some live music and get summer started right…. Come to Belmar Plaza and enjoy live acoustic and jazz ensembles in a free concert to help celebrate “Inspire Arts Week” in Lakewood. You’ll have two Fridays and two Saturdays to see Music on the Plaza.   Free Concerts: Friday June[continue reading...]



Music Through the Decades & Colfax Cruise Cars

Whitlock Park and Recreation Center - image by Lakewood.org
June 12, 2012 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Whitlock Park, 1555 Dover St, Lakewood,CO 80215, USA

The West Colfax Community Association wants to invite you to celebrate “Inspire Arts Week” in Lakewood. This coalition of citizens, business owners, community leaders, and neighborhood organizations are working together to create and sustain a vibrant community. This part of the celebration is Tuesday June 12th  on the West Colfax Avenue corridor. Join us for[continue reading...]



Washington Heights Arts Center Open House

Washington Heights Arts Center pottery pit - image by Lakewood.org
June 11, 2012 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Washington Heights Arts Center, 6375 W 1st Ave, Lakewood,CO 80226, USA

On Monday, June 11th – Stop by the Washington Heights Arts Center and we’ll show you how to operate one of our looms. Take a Free tour of the pottery, papermaking, weaving or jewelry studios as well as the historic building. While you are there, you can pick up information about the great summer camps[continue reading...]



Inspire Arts Week Lakewood 2012

Inspire Arts Week Lakewood banner
June 6, 2012 – June 16, 2012 (all-day)
various locations in Lakewood, 470 S Allison Pkwy, Lakewood,CO 80226, USA

The annual Inspire Arts Week is coming to Lakewood Colorado again from June 6th to June 16th. This eleven-day event encourages local residents to get out and experience Lakewood’s heritage, culture and arts. All participating Lakewood art and cultural organizations are offering discounts or free special events during the event. People of all ages are[continue reading...]



Classical Ballet of Colorado

Fairy Doll Ballet - image by Valcom.news
June 3, 2012 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Lakewood Cultural Center Theater, 470 S Allison Pkwy, Lakewood,CO 80226, USA

Come to the Lakewood Cultural Center Theater Sunday June 3, 2012 for either a matinee or an evening performance and see Miniature Masterpieces of dance. Enjoy excerpts from well known favorite ballet classics like “Le Corsaire,” “Fairy Doll” and many others.  Great student and professional dancers in beautiful costumes will make this event an unforgettable[continue reading...]



“Ouray Trail Run” Endurance Race

Ouray Colorado marathon series race - image by Colorado Outing
September 29, 2012 (all-day)
Ouray Colorado, Ouray, CO, USA

The September 29th Ouray Mountain Trail Run is a 14-mile endurance trail race organized to support local Ouray youth recreational programs/events. This challenging course circumnavigates the beautiful town of Ouray, Colorado which is nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. John Ferguson, track and field coach for Ouray School, and president of the[continue reading...]