By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND Nederland is a much more colorful town thanks to Heather Taylor. The passionate artist—known for her bold, playful representations of animals, musicians, nudes and landscapes—has left her mark on the town and the many venues displaying her work. Taylor’s vivid and whimsical art can be seen all around town. There’s a … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith ESTES PARK The Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show, now in the second season of its modern era, delivers a “delightful mix” of family-friendly cowboy music, skits and humor, accompanied by an authentic, “gold-standard” cowboy dinner. But it’s more than that. Much more. The production, which takes place in the historic Elkhorn … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith IDAHO SPRINGS Entering The Spice and Tea Exchange of Idaho Springs is an experience. Anyone who comes in the business is immediately transported into a world of exotic smells and colors. The first visit can be overwhelming, and time consuming, once an exploration of the store’s many unique offerings begins. With … Continue reading
July 1-6 17th Annual Piles of Pawn Eagle Plume’s Trading on Hwy. 7 near Allenspark will be “positively dripping” in old estate and pawn jewelry during its annual Piles of Pawn event, July 1-6 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Eagle Plume’s also hosts artists Janice Black Elk and Daniel Jim for a showing of bead … Continue reading
All dates, times & prices are subject to change GEORGETOWN Alpine Restaurant & Bar 1106 Rose St., Georgetown • alpinerestaurantgeorgetown.com • July 15: Andrew Wynne, 5pm, free • July 1 & 28: Tony Rosario, 5pm, free • Thursdays: Grumpy Jam, 6pm, free • Friday-Saturday: Live Music, 5pm, free Georgetown Heritage Center 809 Taos St., Georgetown … Continue reading
All dates, times & prices are subject to change CLASSICAL MUSIC Central City • July 8: Central City Opera Festival – “Carmen” Passion & Peril Opening Night Dinner, Teller House, 5:30pm, $ • July 8, 20, 28 & Aug. 1: Central City Opera Festival – “Carmen,” Central City Opera House, 8pm, $ • July 12, … Continue reading
All dates, times & prices are subject to change FESTIVALS/SPECIAL EVENTS Silver Plume • July 4: Ice Cream Social, Dinger’s Park, 2-4pm, free Georgetown • July 4: Fourth of July Parade & BBQ, City Park, 11am-9pm, $ • July 4: Fireworks, Georgetown Lake, 9:30pm, free • July 7: Three Cheers For The Red Queen, White … Continue reading
All dates, times & prices are subject to change GEORGETOWN • Aug. 4: “Through the Looking Glass” Dinner & Auction, Hamill House Museum, 5:30pm, $35 • Mondays: Georgetown Farmers Market, Strauss Park, 10am-5pm, free • Thursdays: Tea Classes, Dusty Rose Tea Room, 9am, $75 • Thursdays: Mussels Mania, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ • Fridays: Prime … Continue reading
COLORADO Plan an awe-inspiring road trip through Colorado this fall, and experience the Centennial State in all its glory. Soak in the scenery as the aspen leaves show off their brilliant yellow, red and orange hues, and take advantage of Colorado’s mild-temperatures, sunny days and blue bird skies. Enjoy hiking, biking, or horseback riding on … Continue reading
ESTES PARK Joel Estes will introduce you to Estes family members as they contribute in the building of the nation in this American experience. “Cousin Estes” is a musical docudrama that explores the roots and historic contribution of the Estes family from Italy and Scotland through 1875, and then beyond the grave by the ghost … Continue reading
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