June 3 • Coffee & Conversation w/Police Chief – Whistler’s Cafe (NED) • Coffee-Chat with Mayor – Estes Park Senior Center (EP) June 4 • Nederland Food Pantry Distribution – Nederland Community Center (NED) June 5 • First Friday Wine – Historic Hamill House (GT) • Friday Night Supper – Coal Creek Coffee (CCC) • … Continue reading
June 5, 12, 19 & 26 Oh My Gawd Rodeo The annual Oh My Gawd Rodeo, held on Friday nights in June at Clear Creek County’s Keifer Arena on the I-70 Frontage Road west of Idaho Springs in Dumont, features bulls, broncs, ropers, racers and mutton busters. The rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m. each week. … Continue reading
ESTES PARK – The year-long celebration of Rocky Mountain National Park’s 100th Anniversary continues as we head into June. Join us for one of these fun events! June 5: Wild Inspirations – Art and artists throughout American history have found inspiration in wild places and played important roles in informing the public about the wonders … Continue reading
ESTES PARK – Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park opened today, Friday, May 29. Due to heavy melting on the road during the day and freezing temperatures at night, visitors should plan for night closures occurring at 8:00 p.m. until conditions change. This May’s snowy and wet weather patterns hampered this year’s efforts … Continue reading
Ski area plans to remain open until at least June 14, 2015 ARAPAHOE BASIN, Colo. – After reporting nearly 50 inches of snow in May, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) will extend the Colorado ski and ride season for at least one bonus weekend, from June 12-14, 2015 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday). The ski area … Continue reading
BOULDER, Colo. – Memorial Day weekend brings many visitors to the Roosevelt National Forest west of Boulder. While this holiday historically kicks of the summer camping season, snow lingers at the higher elevations this year and spring rains and snowmelt have left many road and trails roads wet, muddy and snow-packed. Four campgrounds near Boulder … Continue reading
Denver Day of Rock, Zac Brown Band at Coors Field, Red Rocks Summer Concerts Treat The Mile High City to Nation’s Best Live Music Offerings DENVER (Thursday, May 21, 2015) – Some of the nation’s most beloved musicians will take the stage at a variety of unique Denver events this summer, including Memorial Day Weekend’s … Continue reading
ESTES PARK – Due to continuing winter conditions at high elevations in Rocky Mountain National Park, Trail Ridge Road’s opening will be delayed. Trail Ridge Road historically opens on Memorial Day weekend; last year the road opened on May 24. According to Park Superintendent, Vaughn Baker, “This May’s snowy and wet weather patterns have certainly … Continue reading
ESTES PARK – Every year, Rocky Mountain National Park snowplow operators begin plowing Trail Ridge Road in mid April. Crews from the west side of the park and crews from the east side of the park move along the road and eventually meet near the Alpine Visitor Center. The visitor center is the highest in the National Park Service, … Continue reading
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo.– To improve public safety and protect national resources, the U.S. Forest Service has closed National Forest System lands along a portion of Colo. Highway 103 to camping, campfires and other overnight uses. The closure applies to areas on the Arapaho National Forest within a quarter mile of Highway 103 between Idaho Springs … Continue reading
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