By Jeffrey V. Smith GEORGETOWN An upcoming film festival at the Georgetown Heritage Center may have Greg Markle’s name on it, but the event is more of a nostalgic look back at Clear Creek County and its residents of the past 35 years. More than 500 locals can be seen playing various roles in Markle’s … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2017
Olympic fever sweeps Colorado ski country
Events Feature Olympic Qualifiers, Skiing with Former Olympians and Olympic Celebrations COLORADO Come February, all eyes will be on the Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. In the months leading up to the Olympics, Colorado Ski Country USA resorts across the state will host Olympic qualifiers and celebrate with Olympic-themed events including races, Olympiads, sendoffs … Continue reading
Brainard Road reconstruction begins Wednesday, Nov. 15
Periodic closures continue through the Winter 2018; Full 24-hour closures of Brainard Road planned March to June 2018 Boulder County, Colo. – The Central Federal Lands Highway Division of the Federal Highways Administration (CFLHD), in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Boulder County Transportation, will begin reconstruction of Brainard Lake Road between the Peak-to-Peak Highway (SH … Continue reading
Mountain Music Calendar – November 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change SILVER PLUME Bread Bar 1010 Main St., Silver Plume • http://www.breadbarsp.com • Nov. 5: Brianna Straut, 4:30pm, free • Nov. 11: Ben Cameron, 6:30pm, free • Nov. 18: Lillian at Bread Bar, 6:30pm, free • Dec. 2: David Burchfield, 6:30pm, free • Dec. 3: Brianna Straut, … Continue reading
Mountain Arts Calendar – November 2017
ARTS All dates, times & prices are subject to change CLASSICAL MUSIC Georgetown • Nov. 26: Georgetown Community Choir Christmas Contata Concert, Georgetown Heritage Center, 2pm, $ Central City • Dec. 1: Peak to Peak Chorale – “Winter Mischief; or, Florence meets the TommyKnocker,” Teller House, 7pm, donations Gilpin County • Wednesdays (through Nov. 29): … Continue reading
Mountain Events Calendar – November 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change FESTIVALS/SPECIAL EVENTS/HOLIDAY Georgetown • Nov. 11: Bighorn Sheep Festival Trails, Georgetown Loop Railroad, 10:45am-2:40pm, $18.95-$49.95 • Nov. 18-26 & Dec. 1-3, 8-31: Santa’s North Pole Adventure Train, Georgetown Loop Railroad, $19.95-$47.95 • Nov. 18-Dec. 31: Santa’s Lighted Forest Train, Georgetown Loop Railroad, $19.95-$49.95 • Nov. 25: … Continue reading
Food & Drink Calendar – November 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change GEORGETOWN • Thursdays: Mussels Mania, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ • Fridays: Prime Rib Special, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ • Sundays: Family Night, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ ST. MARY’S GLACIER • Nov. 23: Thanksgiving Dinner, Silver Lake Lodge, 3-6pm, $ w/lodging IDAHO SPRINGS • Nov. 3: First … Continue reading
November 2017 Mountain Mix – The Best of All the Rest
November 1-7 ‘Giveback Week’ Fundraiser This upcoming week, The Spice & Tea Exchange of Idaho Springs will be hosting a “giveback week” as part of a larger fundraising initiative, Spice & Tea Cares. From Nov. 1-7, The Spice & Tea Exchange will donate 10 percent of all sales to Rocky Mountain Cancer Assistance, a simple … Continue reading