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WRAP Offers Recycling Rebates and Assistance

Reduce Reuse Recycle logo - image by rdsdisposal

Fort Collins, CO – Recycling opportunities for Fort Collins businesses and apartment complexes just got easier thanks to a new program called WRAP. The Waste Reduction and Recycling Assistance Program is a municipal program by the City of Fort Collins to encourage businesses and apartment complexes to recycle and compost. WRAP consists of rebates, free[continue reading...]



Annual Fraser River Trail “Run For Independence”

June 30, 2012 (all-day)
Vintage Hotel, 79303 U.S. 40, Winter Park,CO 80482, USA

Whether you run, walk, or mosey along, on June 30, 2012, come join the fun along the Fraser River Trail as it winds its way from Winter Park Resort through the town of Winter Park and on to Fraser. It’s a gradual downhill all the way as we travel through lush green forests and scenic open[continue reading...]



Gunnison Growler Series Trail Run

Gunnison Growler Mountain Bike series - image by teamseekadventure
April 14, 2012 (all-day)
Hartman Rocks Base Area (4 miles south of), Gunnison, CO 81230, USA

The 2012 Gunnison Growler Series will feature mountain biking and trail running races, and take place mainly on Thursdays. Beginning on Thursday, April 19th and running through September 29, whether you participate or spectate – follow the series of mountain bike races and 5k running races too! As part of the new Growler Series of[continue reading...]



July 4th Celebration in Winter Park and Fraser

Fraser hosts 4th of July party - image by Colorado Outing
June 30, 2012 – July 4, 2012 (all-day)
Fraser Ballfields, Fraser, CO, USA

From June 30th to the 4th of July 2012 – come to the Fraser Ball Fields for an authentic and memorable 4th of July holiday weekend! There will be a Parade, fireworks, live music, carnival games and more for free! If you love Rodeo, BBQ, a pancake breakfast and 5-mile Run for Independence you need[continue reading...]



22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Folks Festival

August 17, 2012 – August 19, 2012 (all-day)
Planet Bluegrass Ranch, 500 W Main St, Lyons,CO 80540, USA

Welcome to the 22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Folks Festival August 17 – 19, 2012 at Planet Bluegrass Ranch. Check out the preliminary lineup: Lyle Lovett & His Large Band, Amos Lee, Kasey Chambers, Dawes, and many more. Come spend a glorious Colorado summer weekend celebrating stories and songs – from around the musical and geographic[continue reading...]



Valley Symphony Concert in Montrose

Montrose Pavilion Event Center - image by Cityofmontrose.org
April 28, 2012 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Delta Performing Arts Center, 822 Grand Ave, Delta,CO 81416, USA

Come enjoy great American music by great American composers the evening of April 28th and a matinee performance on Sunday April 29th, 2012 in Montrose Colorado. The Valley Symphony Association will finish its 41st Anniversary season with a spring concert featuring works by great American Composers. Highlights of this concert include performance of “Prairie Night[continue reading...]



Become a Master Naturalist Assistant

Fort Collins Master Naturalist Program

Fort Collins- City of Fort Collins Natural Areas are hoping to team up with people who are looking for a rewarding volunteer experience while enjoying the natural areas. Master Naturalist Assistants help out with field trips on a wide variety of local and regional natural areas. Training will be provided and is free. Free Training[continue reading...]



Bluff Lake Nature Center Celebrates Earth Day

Bluff Lake Nature Center Stapleton - image by Denverpost.blog
April 22, 2012 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Bluff Lake Nature Center, 9801 E Colfax Ave, Aurora,CO 80010, USA

Come join the fun on Sunday April 22nd as The Bluff Lake Nature Center in Stapleton turns its annual Earth Day celebration into a family fun event!  The afternoon will be filled with activities including recycled crafts, live music, family activities, live raptors, scavenger hunts, guest speakers, food, educational displays, and much more. Enjoy a[continue reading...]



Epic Singletrack Race Series 2012

Winter Park Mountain bike race series - image by Colorado Outing
June 16, 2012 – August 25, 2012 (all-day)
Winter Park Competition Center, 85 Parsenn Rd, Arapaho National Forest,Winter Park,CO 80482, USA

Winter Park Resort will host the Epic Singletrack Race Series beginning June 16th, 2012 and continuing through the summer. The final race in the series of 7 races will be August 25th. To compete in this series, go online to http://www.epicsingletrack.com/ for registration information and all the competition details. Spectators are welcome to enjoy the[continue reading...]



Steamboat Hot Air Balloon Rodeo & Art in the Park

July 7, 2012 – July 8, 2012 (all-day)
Bald Eagle Lake, 35565 U.S. 40, Steamboat Springs,CO 80487, USA

On Saturday July 7th and Sunday July 8th, 2012 – Be there for the most anticipated and colorful summer weekend in Colorado! The 32nd Annual “Hot Air Balloon Rodeo” and 38th Annual “Art in the Park” have become a staple of Steamboat Springs, Colorado in the Summertime. On Saturday, start your day at Bald Eagle[continue reading...]