By Jeffrey V. Smith COAL CREEK CANYON Attention all mountain folks, this festival is for you. The annual Mountain Folk Festival in Coal Creek Canyon, Aug. 8, calls itself “the silly little sister to the Frozen Dead Guy Days” and features outlandish activities and contests, live music, artisans, vendors and general fun for mountain folks. … Continue reading
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Community Thanksgiving events held throughout month
PEAK TO PEAK Every year in November, Americans come together for a day, or sometimes more, for feasting with friends and family and celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Today’s celebrations would likely be unrecognizable to attendees of the original 1621 harvest meal, it continues to be a day for Americans to gather together and share a … Continue reading
Coal Creek artists sell creations, support peers
By Jeffrey V. Smith COAL CREEK CANYON A group of mountain-based artists and crafters living in Gilpin, Boulder, and Jefferson counties have joined forces as Tri-County Mountain Crafts. Group members present their creations for sale, Sept. 19-20, at their annual Autumn Arts Sale at the Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association Hall. The groups 10 members … Continue reading
Coal Creek Canyon holds Flood Anniversary Thank You event, Sept. 13
The Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association (CCCIA) hosts its Coal Creek Canyon Flood 1st Anniversary Thank You Event, Sept. 13, at the CCCIA Hall, 31528 Hwy. 72. There will be free food for everyone—including burgers, dogs, chips, the works—fun and games for the kids, at least three musical acts, amazing silent auction offerings to benefit … Continue reading