By Jennifer Pund IDAHO SPRINGS The Vintage Moose is a small boutique bar in Idhao Springs owned by Mason and Asta Keene, but like its many regular customers, you might as well call it “home.” Situated between the two large parking lots in Idaho Spring, the warm, friendly bar welcomes locals and tourists alike. The … Continue reading
32nd annual Chautauqua Silent Film Series announced
Chaplin, Lloyd, Keaton, Fairbanks and classic tales shown during weekly series BOULDER Colorado Chautauqua Association, the steward of the Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark, invites audiences to step back in time and enjoy an only-at-Chautauqua experience from a bygone era during its 32nd annual Silent Film Series. Classic and beloved stories and silver screen stars … Continue reading
Rocky Mountain Conservancy offers educational adventures throughout 2017
By Dominic Rickicki The seasons are changing and the insatiable itch of cabin fever is ever present here in Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). Spring storms are coming and going, wildlife have become more active, and even a few flowers have begun to bloom. As spring runs its course the Rocky Mountain Conservancy (RMC) Field … Continue reading
Delaware North unveils The Ridgeline Hotel Estes Park
Rustic modern hotel is scheduled to reopen tot he public May 15 after completion of $6 million overhaul ESTES PARK Delaware North, one of the largest privately held hospitality and food service companies in the world, today announced it has rebranded the former Rocky Mountain Park Inn in Estes Park, Colo., as The Ridgeline Hotel … Continue reading
Mountain Events Calendar – May 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change FESTIVALS/SPECIAL EVENTS Georgetown • May 13-14: Mother’s Day Train Rides w/Rose & Chocolates, Georgetown Loop Railroad, 10am, $18.95-$36.95 • May 26: Open for Season, Mount Evans Road & Scenic Byway, 10am, $ • May 27: 13th Annual Historic Georgetown Railroad & Mining Days Pack Burro Race, … Continue reading
Mountain Music Calendar – May 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change SILVER PLUME Bread Bar 1010 Main St., Silver Plume • http://www.breadbarsp.com • May 6: Clouds & Mountains, 6:30pm, free • May 27: The Still Tide, Porlolo, 6:30pm, free GEORGETOWN Alpine Restaurant & Bar 1106 Rose St., Georgetown • alpinerestaurantgeorgetown.com • May 13 & 26: Tony Rosario, … Continue reading
Mountain Arts Calendar – May 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change CLASSICAL MUSIC Central City • May 5: Peak to Peak Chorale presents “Woody Guthrie – Hard Travelin’ Live in America,” Elks Lodge No. 557, 7:30pm, $15 Coal Creek Canyon • May 7: Peak to Peak Chorale presents “Woody Guthrie – Hard Travelin’ Live in America,” CCCIA … Continue reading
Food & Drink Calendar – May 2017
All dates, times & prices are subject to change Georgetown • May 13-14: Mother’s Day Victorian High Tea, Dusty Rose Tea Room, 11am, $24.95 • Thursdays: Mussels Mania, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ • Fridays: Prime Rib Special, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ • Sundays: Family Night, Troia’s Café, 5pm, $ Dumont • May 5: Clear Creek … Continue reading
May 2017 Mountain Mix – The Best of All the Rest
MAY 1-13 • ‘Creative Youth of Gilpin’ Exhibit Gilpin Arts’ current Visitors Center Showcase Gallery exhibit, “Creative Youth of Gilpin,” is a new annual event featuring oil and watercolor paintings, pencil drawings and other art from 18 Gilpin County School students. The exhibit hangs at the gallery in the Central City Visitors Center, 103 Eureka … Continue reading
Museum ‘packages history’ in Estes Valley Library Discovery Packs
ESTES PARK The Estes Park Museum’s Curator of Education and the Estes Valley Public Library’s Youth & Family Services Team collaborated to offer three Discovery Packs on local history for circulation. Discovery Packs are theme-based, developmentally appropriate kits that encourage children’s literacy skills. The Museum hopes to reach young families and engage them with local history during … Continue reading