Food and Drink, Lafayette, Outdoors

Need Some Yummy Veggies? Check Out Jax Farmer’s Market Sundays!

Screen Shot 2013-09-08 at 8.15.20 AMJax Farmer’s Market is located in Lafayette behind the Jax Ranch and Home store. Enjoy fresh veggies, fruits and more. 400 West South Boulder Road. 9am to 1pm Sundays.

Festivals

Hygiene Hay Days: Help Celebrate the Harvest!

Screen Shot 2013-09-06 at 9.18.09 AMIt is harvest time in many communities. In the community of Hygiene they are celebrating with a day dedicated to hay. Join in the fun at the Hygiene Hay Days and partake in a pie contest, live music, a farmers market, hayrides, barbecue and much more. Noon to 8pm in Downtown Hygiene.

More info at 303.651.1106.

Boulder

Help Support the Buffs! Head Out to the Pearl Street Stampedes

Screen Shot 2013-09-05 at 10.00.24 AMThe Stampedes start at 7 p.m. in front of the Boulder County Court House on the 1300 block of Pearl Street. The Stampedes’ finales take place in the parking lot at 10th & Pearl streets. It’s FREE and fun for the whole family. This is a great opportunity to cheer on your favorite Buffaloes and listen to the traditional sounds of the Golden Buffalo Marching Band!

2013 Pearl Street Stampede Dates:

Friday, August 30 vs. Colorado State 
Friday, September 6 vs. Central Arkansas 
Friday, September 13 vs. Fresno State 
Friday, October 4 vs. Oregon
Friday, October 25 vs. Arizona 
Friday, November 15 vs. California 
Friday, November 22 vs. Southern California 
Festivals

September Festivals

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Looking for some fun festivals that appeal to the whole family? Here are some to consider:

  • Greek Festival: Check this annual festival 9/6 to 9/8 for Greek food, live music, dancing, & shopping [9/6–9/8]
  • Fall Festival: Join the Fall Festival 9/13 to 9/15, for food, live music, beer, children’s carnival, artists, etc.. [9/13–9/15]

 

Boulder

Tonight Is A Great Night To Check Out the Exhibits at BMoCA!

bmocaGet a taste of contemporary art at BMoCA. Their ever changing exhibits are a feast for you eyes. They make you think and wonder. Wednesday evening are a great time to take a stroll into BMoCA and explore local and national artists and exhibits. BMoCA is located at 1750 13th Street, Boulder. Entrance is free [donations accepted!] during the Boulder Farmer’s Market on Wednesdays [4:00pm to 8:00pm] and Saturdays [8:00am to 2:00pm]. For more information click here.

Real Estate

Leanin’ Tree Museum of Western Art is Open to the Public 365 Day of the Year!

Leanin' Tree MuseumLeanin’ Tree Museum of Western Art offers one of the nations largest private collections of western art. There is also a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden. Open 360 days of the year. This is a great one for locals and out of town guests. More information can be found here.

Real Estate

Live Musical Performances At The Boulder Bandshell Today

Screen Shot 2013-08-28 at 11.12.36 PMAs part of the Boulder Creek Hometown Fair there is live music from Noon to 7pm at the Boulder Bandshell. Enjoy the energy Downtown today on the last day of this event. More information and a line up can be found here.

Boulder, Festivals

Classic Car Show To Benefit Special Olympics Today!

Screen Shot 2013-08-28 at 11.04.13 PMCome check out some seriously classic cars at the Starlite Classic Car Show. The show benefits the Special Olympics of Colorado. This show is part of the Boulder Creek Hometown Fair. More information here. Between Canyon and Arapahoe on 13th Street. [September 1, Noon to 3pm]

Boulder, Festivals, Kids

The Great Zucchini Race Is A Hometown Classic

Screen Shot 2013-08-28 at 11.00.47 PMA Hometown Fair original! Children of all ages design and decorate giant zucchinis—complete with wheels—and race their creations down the Great Zucchini Race ramp. Winners in each heat receive a prize! Check out this fun event all weekend long from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in the Children’s Area at the Hometown Fest (on the Boulder Municipal Building lawn).

Boulder, Festivals, Food and Drink, Kids, Real Estate

It’s Boulder Hometown Fair Time!

Boulder Creek Hometown Fair

Boulder Creek Hometown Fair is this weekend, August 31, Sept. 1 & 2,  2013. Come on out to see over 100 arts & crafts exhibitors, not to mention the great food and entertainment! More information and times here.