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Inside you’ll find information about a wide-range of fun, entertaining and educational activities in the northern Front Range mountain communities from Georgetown to Estes Park. Plan ahead to get out and experience the many arts, music, cultural and special events found in the high country throughout the summer. It’s a great way to support your community, meet your neighbors and introduce visitors to our beautiful, unique mountain towns.
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2014
June
Dates, times and events may change
SPECIAL EVENTS
June 1 BARREL RACING 10 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com June 6, 13, 20 & 27 OH MY GAWD RODEO 7:30 p.m. Kiefer Arena, I-70 Frontage Road, Dumont, 303-622-9745, www.clearcreekcounty.org June 6 – 7 GILPIN COUNTY FLEA MARKET 9 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-5214, www.co.gilpin.co.us
June 7 SUNSHINE HILL CLIMB 9 a.m. Sunshine Canyon, 311 Mapleton Ave., Boulder, 888-557-4020, www.prerace.com 6TH ANNUAL SUMMER KICK-OFF PARADE & BBQ (Charlie’s Place Benefit) 11 a.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, www.clearcreekcounty.org FISHING DERBY 8 a.m. Lake Estes Marina, 1770 Big Thompson Ave., 970-586-2011, www.evrpd.com GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES 10 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-5825214, www.co.gilpin.co.us
Lyons Good Old Days June 27-28
The 38th Annual Lyons Good Old Days returns this year despite damage caused by floods last year. The day-long celebration in Lyons is a way for residents of the town and surrounding region to celebrate its rich history and enjoy the activities that make it such a special place. A car show takes place on 4th Avenue between Main and Broadway. Street rods, muscle cars, antique and custom cars along with 4x4s, trucks and rock crawlers will be on display. www.townoflyons.com
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June 8 ANTIQUES APPRAISAL SHOW 11 a.m. Carlson Elementary, 1300 Miner St. , Idaho Springs, 303-567-4431, www.clearcreekcounty.org June 14 HIGH TEA AT STROEHLE HOUSE, 231 Chase St., Black Hawk, 303-582-5364 June 14 – 15 COWBOY MOUNTED SHOOTING 10 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 303-509-6556, www.mountedthunder.com June 15 GUANELLA PASS HILL CLIMB 9 a.m. Georgetown Lake, Georgetown, 719-434-4200, www.guanellapasshillclimb.com FATHER’S DAY FISHING DERBY 1 p.m. William C. Russell Park Pond, Central City, 303-582-1453, www.gilpinrecreation.com June 21 EMPIRE FROG RODEO & PARADE 10 a.m. Minton Park and Ballfield, Cemetery Road, Empire, 303-569-2978, www.empirefrogrodeo.com MADAM LOU BUNCH DAY Noon, Main St., Central City, 303-582-5251, www.centralcitycolorado.us June 22 ESTES PARK MARATHON 6 a.m. Estes Park High School, 1600 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-214-4128, www.epmarathon.org WESTMUTTSTER DOG DAY AFTERNOON Noon, Shelly/Quinn Baseball Fields, 101 Idaho Springs Road E. Idaho Springs, 303-668-0924, www.friendsofcharliesplace.org
June 25-26 & 28-29 MINIATURE HORSE SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com June 27 – 28 LYONS GOOD OLD DAYS & CAR SHOW 10 a.m. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-8250, www.townoflyons.com June 28 SLACKER HALF MARATHON, RELAY AND 4 MILE RACES 8 a.m. Georgetown Lake, Georgetown, 303679-2312, www.slackerhalfmarathon.com June 28 – 29 OPEN HOUSE 10 a.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www.allensparkoldgallery.com PEAK TO PEAK FLEA MARKET 8 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-3062 SCANDINAVIAN MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL 9:30 a.m. Bond Park, MacGregor Ave and Elkorn Ave., Estes Park, 303-947-7627, www.estesmidsummer.com WESTERNAIRES WILD WEST SHOW 7 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.westernaires.org
ARTS
June 5 ART AT THE CENTER OPENING RECEPTION 5 p.m. Nederland Community Center, 750 N. Hwy. 72, 303258-7980, www.nederlandcommunitycenter.org June 6 FIRST FRIDAY 5 p.m. Various Locations, Nederland, www.nederlandfirstfriday.com
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June June 6 – 8 FACE OF FIBER IN THE ROCKIES 10 a.m. Elkhorn Lodge, 600 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-5771200, www.fiberartsep.com June 7 68TH ANNUAL REGIONAL JURIED SHOW OPENING RECEPTION 5 p.m. Washington Hall, 117 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-5952, www.gilpinarts.org June 7 – 8 24TH ANNUAL ESTES PARK WOOL MARKET 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visit estespark.com June 8 – Aug. 3 68TH ANNUAL REGIONAL JURIED SHOW 10 a.m. Washington Hall, 117 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-5952, www.gilpinarts.org
June 21 & 28 “OVER THE RIVER & THROUGH THE WOODS” RADIO PLAY 2 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Baldpate Key-theadral Theater, 4900 S. Hwy. 7, Estes Park, 970-586-6151, www.baldpateinn.com June 28 ART OF THE PARKS 2014 OPENING RECEPTION 5 p.m. Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 423 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.org June 28 – June 29 14TH ANNUAL HIGH PEAKS ARTS FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Visitor Center Parking Lot, Nederland, 303-748-2053, www.highpeaksartfestival.com June 28 – July 27 ART OF THE PARKS 2014 EXHIBITION Noon, Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 423 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203
SPECIAL EVENTS
GO 4TH FESTIVAL: FIREWORKS 9:30 p.m. Lake Estes, Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com July 4 – 5 ESTES PARK HORSE SHOW 8 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970215-0922, www.estesparkshow.com July 4 – 5 PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDING 7 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 800443-7837, www.pbr.com July 8 – 13 ROOFTOP RODEO 4:30 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.rooftoprodeo.com July 12 STILLS IN THE HILLS: COLORADO DISTILLERS TASTING 1 p.m. Main St., Central City, 303-9181103, www.stillsinthehills.com SECOND SATURDAY 5 p.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, 303-569-3898, www.sawtoothgallery.com July 12 – 13 26th ANNUAL TRIPLE BYPASS BICYCLE RIDE 5 a.m. Buchanan Park, 32003 Ellingwood Trail, Evergreen, 303-800-7613, www.triplebypass.org July 13, 19 CENTRAL CITY DAYS: DIVAS & DESPERADOS 11:30 a.m. Central City Opera House, 124 Eureka St., Central City, 303-292-6700, www.centralcityopera.org July 17 – 20 COPPER PENNY HUNTER JUMPER SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave, Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.cepshows.com July 19 ANNUAL GALA W/PHIL POWERS 4:30 p.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www.theoldgallery.org GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES 10 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-5825214, www.co.gilpin.co.us July 19 – 20 TOMMY-KNOCKER MINING DAYS 9 a.m. Idaho Springs Elks Lodge #607, 1600 Colorado Blvd., Idaho Springs, 303-567-9996, www.elks.org
July
July 3 GO 4TH FESTIVAL: TUNES, TASTES & TOASTS PARTY 4 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www. visitestespark.com July 4 FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION 8 a.m. Town Square, Jamestown, 303-449-1806, www.jamestownco.org BOOM TOWN FIREWORKS SHOW 9:30 p.m. Downtown Black Hawk, 303-582-2292, www.cityofblackhawk.org 63RD ANNUAL CANYON FOURTH FEST & PARADE 7 a.m. CCCIA Hall, 31528 Hwy. 72, Coal Creek Canyon, 303-949-1677, www.coalcreek.com HOT RODS & CLASSICS IN THE HIGH COUNTRY 10 a.m. Kwik Mart/Sinclair Station, 30520 Hwy. 72, Coal Creek Canyon COOLEST CAR SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com
Stills in the Hills July 12
The 2nd Annual Stills in the Hills takes place on Historic Central City’s Main Street and features over 100 spirits from more than 22 Colorado distillers. Tickets are required to taste, but live music from Commander Cody & the Lookout Mountain Boys is free. www.stillsinthehills.com
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June 14 – June 15 BIG BAND BASH 2 p.m. Performance Park, 417 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-9900, bigbandbash2014.businesscatalyst.com June 27 – June 28 CLEAR CREEK RAPIDGRASS 10 a.m. Shelly/Quinn Baseball Fields, 101 Idaho Springs Road E., Idaho Springs 303-519-2492, www.clearcreekrapidgrass.com June 26 BRAD FITCH’S FIFTH ANNUAL ALL-ORIGINALS CONCERT 7 p.m. Performance Park, 417 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, www.cowboybrad.com June 28 – Aug. 10 CENTRAL CITY OPERA FESTIVAL 8 p.m. Central City Opera House, 124 Eureka St., Central City, 303-292-6700, www.centralcityopera.org
Wool Market JUNE 7-8, 2014
Each June, families, crafters and animal enthusiasts attend the free Estes Park Wool Market, the largest fiber fest in the West. New in 2014, families can enjoy live music, tractor rides for kids, a silent auction, an expanded vendor barn and a beer and wine garden. www.visitestespark.com
July 26 49th ANNUAL BOB COOK MT EVANS MEMORIAL HILL CLIMB 7 a.m. Idaho Springs , 303-931-6455, www.bicyclerace.com July 30 ESTES PARK FESTIVAL II HUNTER JUMPER SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.chja.org
PEAK TO PEAK FLEA MARKET 8 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-3062 July 23 – 27 ESTES PARK FESTIVAL I HUNTER JUMPER SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.cepshows.com July 25 NATIONAL CAROUSEL DAY CELEBRATION 10 a.m. Carousel of Happiness, 20 Lakeview Dr., Nederland, 303-258-3457, www.carouselofhappiness.org
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Dates, times and events may change
ARTS
July 4 FIRST FRIDAY 5 p.m. Various locations, Nederland, www.nederlandfirstfriday.com July 12 – 13 ART ON THE GREEN 10 a.m. Sandstone Park, Downtown Lyons, 970-532-2623, www.lyonsart festival.com July 18 – 19, 25 – 26 “VINTAGE HITCHCOCK” RADIO PLAY 6:30 p.m Baldpate Key-theadral Theater, 4900 S. Hwy. 7, Estes Park, 970-586-6151, www.baldpateinn.com
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July 20 ART SHOW OPENING Gilpin Arts Visitor Center Gallery, 103 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-3345, www.gilpinarts.org July 20, 27 “VINTAGE HITCHCOCK” RADIO PLAY 2:30 p.m Baldpate Key-theadral Theater, 4900 S. Hwy. 7, Estes Park, 970-586-6151, www.baldpateinn.com July 24 – 27, 31 “MY FAIR LADY” MUSICAL 7 p.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www. allensparkoldgallery.com
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July 4 GO 4TH FESTIVAL: ESTES PARK VILLAGE BAND PATRIOTIC CONCERT 5 p.m. Performance Park Amphitheater, 417 W Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com INDEPENDENCE DAY COOK-OUT AND CONCERT Noon, Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, 303-443-6461, www.goldhillinn.com July 6 HOGABLUESA w/Lionel Young 2 p.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www. theoldgallery.org
Vintage Hitchcock July 18-20, 25-27
The Baldpate Inn and the Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies present “Vintage Hitchcock” — a spooky, triplefeature radio play live, on stage featuring mystery, romance and comedy. www.baldpateinn.com
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July
July 14 & 28 COLORADO MUSIC FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 7:30 p.m. Stanley Hotel Concert Hall, 333 E. Wonderview Ave., Estes Park, 970-5869519, www.estesparkmusicfestival.org July 18 – 20 THE GROOVE MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Shadows Ranch, 1259 Alvarado Road, Georgetown, www.groovefestival.net
July 20 – 24 ROCKYGRASS ACADEMY 10 a. m. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-0848, www.bluegrass.com July 25 – 27 ROCKYGRASS FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-0848, www.bluegrass.com
RockyGrass July 25-27
Every July the town of Lyons becomes the center of the bluegrass universe as generations of legends and future-legends converge on the red rock cliffs of the St. Vrain River. Originally founded by Bill Monroe and members of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society, today’s RockyGrass—held at the Planet Bluegrass Ranch— is known internationally as one of the great traditional bluegrass festivals.
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August
SPECIAL EVENTS
August 1 – 3 ESTES PARK FESTIVAL II HUNTER JUMPER SHOW 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.visitestespark.com August 1 – 5 LARIMER COUNTY FAIR 9 a.m. 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland, 970-619-4000, www.LarimerCountyFair.org August 1 – 10 BOULDER COUNTY FAIR 9 a.m. 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, 720-864-6460, www.bouldercountyfair.org August 2 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HALF MARATHON 6 a.m. Stanley Hotel, 333 E. Wonderview Ave., Estes Park, 619-567-9191, www.therockymountainhalf.com GAMBLER’S EDGE HILL CLIMB PIT RALLY 10 a.m. Central City Pkwy., Central City, 303-800-0283, www.pitrally.com August 8 ARAPAHO CELEBRATION OF 1914 EXPEDITION (100th Anniversary) 8 a.m. Bond Park, Estes Park, 970-586-1358, www.nps.gov/romo August 8-10 FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE Estes Park Valley Library, 335 E. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-0998, www.estesvalleylibrary.org August 9 GEORGETOWN TO IDAHO SPRINGS HALFMARATHON 8 a.m. Georgetown Lake, Argentine St., Georgetown, www.gtishalf.org
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Glacier Fest August 23
The free Glacier Fest is a celebration of the St. Mary’s Glacier community and historic Alice mining district. It features live music, food, Alice School tours, gold panning, craft booths and more.
www.glacierfest.com RUN LIKE THE WIND 5K/10K 9 a.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www.theoldgallery.org HUDSON CAR CLUB SHOW 10 a.m. Hotel de Paris Museum, 409 6th Ave., Georgetown, www.georgetown-colorado.org GLACIER FEST Noon, Silver Lake, Alice, 303-3198472 www.stmarysglacier.com SECOND SATURDAY 5 p.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, 303-569-3898, www.sawtoothgallery.com Continued on page 6
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August 15 – 17 & 22 –24 BUMP IN THE NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT 7 p.m. Baldpate Key-theadral Theater, 4900 S. Hwy. 7, Estes Park, 970-586-6151, www.baldpateinn.com August 16 DYNAMITE DAYS FESTIVAL 11 a.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, 615-525-6270, www.idahospringschambercommerce.com August 16 MARDI GRAS/AFFINITY GROUP RODEO 11 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-5214, www.co.gilpin.co.us August 16 –17 22ND ANNUAL GILPIN COUNTY FAIR 9 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-5214, www.co.gilpin.co.us August 17 GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES 10 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-5214, www.co.gilpin.co.us August 23 – 24 PEAK TO PEAK FLEA MARKET 8 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-3062 August 23 – 26 26TH ANNUAL CEMETERY CRAWL 9 a.m. Knights of Pythias Cemetery, Upper Apex Road, Central City, 303-582-5283 August 30-31 COLORADO SENIOR PRO CHARITY RODEO 10 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 303-828-3453, www.coloradoseniorprocharityrodeo.org August 30-31 ESTES PARK ALPACA MARKET 10 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970586-4624, www.alpacaland.com/AlpacaMarket.htm
ARTS
August 1 FIRST FRIDAY 5 p.m. Various Locations, Nederland, www.nederlandfirstfriday.com
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67th Hilltop Guild Festival & Bazaar August 2
One of Allenspark’s largest events, the Hilltop Guild Festival and Bazaar at the Kelley House offers award-winning jelly and peanut brittle, handcrafted items and collectibles along with live music and artists from nearby communities displaying their creations. www.hilltopguild.com
August 1 – 3 “MY FAIR LADY” MUSICAL 7 p.m. Old Gallery, 14863 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2906, www.allensparkoldgallery.com August 2 67TH ANNUAL HILLTOP GUILD FESTIVAL AND BAZAAR 9 a.m. Kelley House, 18720 Hwy. 7, Allenspark, 303-747-2001, www.hilltopguild.com August 2 TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE: COMEDY OF ERRORS 2 p.m. Performance Park Amphitheater, 417 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 303-772-5200, www.longmonttheatre.org August 2 – 21 PLEIN AIR ROCKIES 2014 PRELUDE SHOW Noon, Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com
MEMBERS GILPIN COUNTY ARTS SHOW OPENING 10 a.m. Washington Hall Gallery, 117 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-5952, www.gilpinarts.org August 23 THE GREAT CENTRAL CITY BEER FEST 1 p.m. Main St., Central City, 303-918-1103, www.centralcity beerfest.com PLEIN AIR ROCKIES 2014 OPENING RECEPTION 5 p.m. Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 423 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com August 23 – October 26 PLEIN AIR ROCKIES 2014 EXHIBITION & SALE Noon, Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 423 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com August 30 ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHUCK WAGON COOK-OFF 4:30 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-3902, www.visitestespark.com
September 12 LYONS COMMUNITY BARBECUE 4 p.m. Lyons High School, 100 McConnell Dr., Lyons, 303-823-6622, www.townoflyons.com September 12 –13 FLAMING FOLIAGE RELAY 5 a.m. Idaho Springs, www.rltrelays.com/flaming-foliage-relay September 13 HOT ROD HILL CLIMB 9 a.m. Guanella Pass Road, Georgetown, 303-815-5435 www.hotrodhillclimb.com
September 13 OKTOBERFEST BAVARIAN CELEBRATION & MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE 10 a.m. Nederland MIddle/ High School, 597 C.R. 130, Nederland & Jeff Guercio Memorial Ball Field, 132 East St., Nederland, 303522-0010, www.nederlandoktoberfest.com SECOND SATURDAY 5 p.m. Miner Street, Idaho Springs, 303-569-3898, www.sawtoothgallery.com HIGH TEA AT STROEHLE HOUSE, 231 Chase St., Black Hawk, 303-582-5364
September SPECIAL EVENTS
September 3 ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK CENTENNIAL PICNIC IN THE PARK OPENING CEREMONIES, 1 p.m. Hidden Valley, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, 970-586-1203, www.nps.gov/romo September 4 – 7 LONGS PEAK SCOTTISH IRISH HIGHLAND FESTIVAL 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6308, www.scotfest.com September 5 –14 HEARTLAND POKER TOUR 10 a.m. Golden Gates Casino, 261 Main St., Black Hawk, 303-582-2906, www.hptpoker.com September 6 DEVIL ON THE DIVIDE ULTRA MARATHON Clear Creek Recreation Center, 1130 Idaho St., Idaho Springs, 303-567-4822, www.devilonthedivideultra.com September 7 NEDER-NEDERLAND 5K/10K 10 a.m. Chipeta Park, 280 Lakeview Dr., Nederland, www.neder-nederlandrace.org Page 6
August 9 SECOND SATURDAY 5 p.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, 303-569-3898, www.sawtoothgallery.com August 9 – 21 ANNUAL PLEIN AIR ROCKIES NATIONAL PAINT OUT Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com August 10 50/50 GILPIN COUNTY ARTS FUNDRAISER 4 p.m., Washington Hall Gallery, 117 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-5952, www.gilpinarts.org August 16 CENTRAL CITY BACON TOUR Noon, Main St., Central City, 303-918-1103, www.centralcitybacontour.squarespace.com August 17 ART SHOW OPENING 5 p.m. Gilpin Arts Visitor Center Gallery, 103 Eureka St., Central City, 303-5823345, www.gilpinarts.org
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Get the lederhosen out and practice those chicken dance moves and get ready to enjoy a special one-of-a-kind event featuring a 25mile mountain bike race, kids race and the best Bavarian Celebration in the Front Range with traditional German food, music and beer. www.nederlandoktoberfest.com
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August 30 – 31 LABOR DAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW 9 a.m. Bond Park, Elkhorn Ave. and MacGregor Ave., Estes Park, www.estesparkartsandcrafts.com
MUSIC
August 2 EMPIRE AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL – Minton Park and Ballfield, S. Main Street & Cemetery Road, Empire, 720-279-4235, www.empireamericana.com August 4 COLORADO MUSIC FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 7:30 p.m. Stanley Hotel Concert Hall, 333 E Wonderview Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9519, www.estesparkmusicfestival.org August 8 –10 ARISE MUSIC FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Sunrise Ranch, 100 Sunrise Ranch Road, Loveland, 720-608-8830, www.arisefestival.com/ August 9 – 10 CENTRAL CITY JAZZ ARTS FEST 11 a.m. Various locations, Central City, www.jazzartsfest.com August 10 – 14 SONG SCHOOL 10 a.m. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-0848, www.bluegrass.com August 15 – 17 24TH ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOLKS FESTIVAL 11 a.m. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-0848, www.bluegrass.com August 16 DYNAMITE DAYS FESTIVAL 11 a.m. Miner St., Idaho Springs, 615-525-6270, www.idahospringschambercommerce.com August 22 – 24 16TH ANNUAL NEDFEST 11 a.m. Jeff Guercio Memorial Ball Field, 132 East St., Nederland, 720539-5370, www.nedfest.org August 30 11TH ANNUAL JOHN DENVER TRIBUTE CONCERT 5 p.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-8256, www.estesparklionsclub.org
September 13 –14 BEAT THE HEAT ESTES PARK ROYALTY BARREL RACE Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-6104, www.RooftopRodeo.com September 14 –21 YOGA JOURNAL LIVE!: COLORADO 8 a.m. YMCA of the Rockies, 2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park, 800-5619398, www.ymcarockies.org September 20 CLEAR CREEK WATERSHED FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Courtney Riley-Cooper Park, 2350 Colorado BIvd., Idaho Springs, 303-567-2699, www.clearcreekwater.org RUNNING OF THE BULLS RUN/WALK 8 a.m. Lake Estes Marina,1770 Big Thompson Ave., Estes Park, www.partnersmentoringyouth.org September 20 – 21 AUTUMN GOLD FESTIVAL 10 a.m. Bond Park, Elkhorn Ave. & MacGregor Ave., Estes Park, www.estesparkautumngold.com MINERS’ AND OLD TIMERS’ DAYS 10 a.m. Jeff Guercio Memorial Ball Field, 132 East St., Nederland, 303-258-0567, www.nederlandhistoricalsociety.org
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September PEAK TO PEAK FLEA MARKET 8 a.m. Gilpin County Fairgrounds, 230 Norton Dr., Black Hawk, 303-582-3062
ARTS
September 1 LABOR DAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW 9 a.m. Bond Park, Elkhorn Ave. & MacGregor Ave., Estes Park, www.estesparkartsandcrafts.com September 5 FIRST FRIDAY 5 p.m. Various Locations, Nederland, www.nederlandfirstfriday.com September 20 TRI-COUNTY MOUNTAIN CRAFTS AUTUMN SHOW 9 a.m. CCCIA Hall, 31528 Hwy. 72, 303-6421422, Coal Creek Canyon
Gilpin Art Studio Tour September 20-21
The tour, which coincides with fall aspen viewing, is organized by artists to foster an appreciation of the arts in Gilpin County. Meet local artists and craftspeople and see their work. www.facebook.com/Gilpin ArtStudioTour
September 21 ART SHOW OPENING 5 p.m. Gilpin Arts Visitor Center Gallery, 103 Eureka St., Central City, 303-582-3345, www.gilpinarts.org September 5-7 PLEIN AIR ROCKIES LONGS PEAK SCOTTISHIRISH HIGHLAND FESTIVAL PAINT OUT 9 a.m. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com September 13-14 FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW 9 a.m. Bond Park, Elkhorn Ave. & MacGregor Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-9900, www.visitestespark.com September 20 – 21 GILPIN ART STUDIO TOUR 10 a.m. Various locations, Gilpin County, 303-582-5724/303-582-5855 September 20 – October 3 PLEIN AIR ROCKIES FALL COLOR PAINT OUT, Various locations, Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com September 27 PLEIN AIR ROCKIES FALL COLOR ARTIST RECEPTION & SNOWY PEAKS WINE TASTING 5 p.m. Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park, 423 W. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, 970-586-9203, www.estesarts.com
MUSIC
August 19-20 KINFOLK CELEBRATION 11 a.m. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 303-823-0848, www.bluegrass.com
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