The Ouray Museum will open for the season on Thursday, April 19th. This museum has been dubbed “One of the Best Small Museums in the West” by the Smithsonian and should not be missed.  It has 27 rooms of Ouray County History on display as well as old photographs and other exhibits of early mining[continue reading...]

Join us on May 12, 2012 for a delightful performance of favorite stories and beautiful dance. The Student Company from the Ballet Nouveau Colorado will present Madeline Stands Tall, a ballet inspired by the essential children’s book. This is a beautiful story about being a true friend and creating a happy, loving community. Also on[continue reading...]

Walden Colorado invites you to come and see the annual mating ritual of the Sage Grouse. During mid to late April, guided viewing trips to see the Greater Sage Grouse are offered; tours are limited to 20 people per day, so it’s best to register early. Each tour begins at 6:00 pm the evening before[continue reading...]

Photographs of local wildlife taken by self-triggering cameras at Bobcat Ridge Natural Area will take center stage at a public presentation Wednesday evening, April 11th, 2012. The cameras were initially set up as part of a research project, and have been quietly clicking away day and night since 2009, revealing wild animals in their natural[continue reading...]

From June 13-16, 2012, be a part of a four day event in Craig Colorado, when wood carvers from across the nation converge on Loudy Simpson Park to turn tree stumps into works of art. The public is free to wander through the park and watch the progress. The Rendezvous culminates on Saturday, June 18th[continue reading...]

Come be a part of the 12th annual Mesa Verde Country® Indian Arts & Cultural Festival. You’re invited to be a part of archaeology month – May 26 – June 3rd and learn more about the Ancestral Puebloan people’s culture both in the past and in the present.  The theme “Celebrate Our Song” will showcase[continue reading...]

Come to Telluride Colorado June 1-3, 2012 for the 29th Annual Telluride Balloon Rally. This is a favorite summertime activity in the San Juan Mountains, and one many people enjoy photographing. There will be Hot Air Balloons flying from the Town Park, and If there is no wind, several balloons will be available in Town[continue reading...]

The Colorado Saddle Makers Association, in conjunction with its annual Spring Seminar, will be hosting a saddle fitting clinic at the Mesa County Fair Grounds in Grand Junction Colorado.  This event is open to the public and it will be an opportunity to observe and/or participate in a free professional saddle fitting with a value[continue reading...]

Broomfield Auditorium will host another Free Theatre experience on April 21st. “Marvelous Musicales” is a project of the Broomfield Music Teachers’ Association and the Broomfield Council on the Arts & Humanities. It provides an opportunity for performers of all ages to take the stage at the Broomfield Auditorium several times a year for a “community[continue reading...]

The 8th Annual Ute Mountain Birding Festival will take place in Cortez Colorado May 9 – 13, 2012. This is a four day event which birdwatchers enjoy each year. Many spring migrant birds and early nesters will be seen in the Mesa Verde area. Take tours of local sites, including Mesa Verde, Denny Lake, McElmo[continue reading...]