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Donkey Derby Days in Cripple Creek

Donkey Derby Days 2012 - image by visitcripplecree.com
June 23, 2012 – June 24, 2012 (all-day)
Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, CO, USA

The wildly popular “Donkey Derby Days” will once again be open to the public in Cripple Creek Colorado. Come join the fun June 23 – 24, 2012 as the 81st Annual festival takes place. Downtown Cripple Creek will get you started – be on hand for heritage competitions,  to participate in games, check out street[continue reading...]



Boulder Farmers’ Market is Open

Boulder County Farmers Market

Boulder, CO – The Boulder Farmers’ market opens for the 2012 season April 7th and will run through November 17th of this year. “The Boulder County Farmers’ Markets take pride in bringing you locally grown vegetables, meats, fruits, flowers, plants, gourmet cheeses and wines sold by the farmers that produce them. While you’re purchasing your[continue reading...]



“Love Your Valley” Music and Brew Festival 2012

Colorado Boy Brewery logo - Love Your Valley Brewfest
May 19, 2012 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Ridgway Town Park, Ridgway, CO 81432, USA

To start the summer off right, on May 19th, the city of Ridgway Colorado welcomes you to join music and beer lovers for the Love Your Valley Music and Brew Festival. This free event will have live music and microbrews for adults to sample. The regions best microbreweries will be on hand to tempt your[continue reading...]



Five Points Jazz Festival 2012

Five Points Jazz Festival crowds - image by Vimeo.com
May 19, 2012 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Five Points Neighborhood, Welton St & 26th St, Denver,CO 80205, USA

Come be a part of the Annual Five Points Jazz Festival – presented by the City of Denver on Saturday May 19th, 2012. Enjoy the best in Jazz on 6 stages with over 100 of the finest musicians in Denver in the neighborhood where it all began!  This is a FREE event which will be[continue reading...]



The Kaiser Permanente Colfax Marathon

Colfax Marathon Half Marathon & Relay Race 2012
May 20, 2012 @ 6:00 am – 12:00 pm
City Park , 2100 Steele St, Denver,CO 80205, USA

The Colfax Marathon Partnership brings you the best urban tour around! The annual Colfax Marathon, Half Marathon & Relay will take place this year on May 20, 2012.  Run the “Mile High” race that is the only marathon to run through landmarks in our city. In addition to running on the famous Colfax Avenue, salute[continue reading...]



India at a Glance

Traditional Indian Dance
May 12, 2012 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Aurora Central High School , 11700 E 11th Ave, Aurora,CO 80010, USA

India Association of Colorado proudly presents “India at a Glance” – a presentation of Classical & Folk dancing from India. Come to Aurora Central High School on May 12, 2012 for an evening performance. This style of performing dance art will include live music. The objective of the India organization “to promote strong and close[continue reading...]



Growler Gran Fondo and Sage Burner

Gunnison Growler Bike race - image by CityofGunnison.blogspot
May 27, 2012 @ 7:30 am – May 28, 2012 @ 12:00 pm
Gunnison to Crested Butte, Gunnison, CO 81230, USA

If you love Colorado bike races, be at the second annual Growler Gran Fondo ride from Gunnison to Crested Butte and back on May 27th at 7:30 am, immediately following the Full-Growler start.  This fund-raising ride for Gunnison Country Partners follows Highway 135 North to the four-way stop in Crested Butte.  At that point, riders[continue reading...]



Crested Butte Arts Festival Features Culinary Events

Crested Butte Arts Festival 40th year celebration
August 3, 2012 – August 5, 2012 (all-day)
Crested Butte locations, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA

The 40th annual Crested Butte Arts Festival August 3 – 5, 2012 continues to expand its culinary offerings, kicking off with the Art of the Ride on Aug. 3rd from noon to 4:00 pm. A bike ride with local biking celebrities, bike maintenance clinic from Peak Sports and Oskar Blues Brewery beer tasting are the[continue reading...]



Natural Areas Department Offers Free Activities in May

Fort Collins Natural Areas volunteer work - image by kidsnatureconnection
May 5, 2012 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Arapaho Bend Natural Area, E Horsetooth Rd, Fort Collins,CO 80525, USA

Here are some fun and FREE activities the family will enjoy in May – Fort Collins Natural areas invites to to take a walk and learn bird watching skills, discover geology and enjoy getting outdoors. Beginning on May 5th from 8:00 – 10:00 am, join a “Bird Appreciation Walk” in Arapaho Bend Natural Area. Meet[continue reading...]



Paper Cartons Can Now Be Recycled in Fort Collins

Reduce Reuse and Recycle

Fort Collins, CO – Fort Collins residents can now add one more material to their recycling bins: paper cartons! Starting immediately, Fort Collins residents can include food and beverage cartons in their curbside recycling bins. In addition, these cartons can also be recycled at the commingled containers bins at the City of Fort Collins’ Recycling[continue reading...]