Food and Drink, Outdoors

Today is National Picnic Day!

picnicDayWe love this holiday! What a great excuse to pick up a delicious picnic and head to your favorite park for a yummy meal! If you want to order a picnic meal you can get one from Cured on East Pearl in Boulder. They will make up a delicious picnic for you in 20 minutes, including everything! For more information on ordering up a picnic at Cured click here.

Louisville

Louisville Summer Concert Series Features Vocal Rock Band FACE!

Screen Shot 2013-06-16 at 10.38.54 PMPack a picnic and bring the entire family to the 2013 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES at Community Park, Louisville.  Free music for all ages and musical tastes.  Sit among your friends and neighbors and savor the many sounds of summer.  Thursday nights just got even better! This Thursday the beloved vocal rock band FACE is playing at the Summer Concert Series. For more information click here. [June 20, 2013 . 7 to 8:30pm]

Real Estate

Boulder Ballet Presents: Ballet in the Park for Father’s Day

BITP2013The Boulder Ballet’s traditional Ballet in the Park is back and ready to help you celebrate Father’s Day! This is a super fun family-friendly event. Bring a picnic and delight in a beautiful summer evening while enjoying this annual summer treat. June 16, 2013 in Broomfield. More information here. Event starts at 7pm. Come early to enjoy a picnic.

Louisville

Ever Wanted to Create a Fairy Garden? Here is your chance!

Screen Shot 2013-06-15 at 10.36.34 AMRain and Shine in Louisville is offering an adult class on creating fairy gardens today! From noon to 3:00pm you can learn to create your very own fairy garden right here in Louisville, Colorado! For more information or to register click here.

[June 15, 2013 . Noon to 3pm]

Boulder, Real Estate

Groove to Noon Tunes: Fridays Noon to 1:30pm on Pearl Street Mall

Screen Shot 2013-06-14 at 7.42.07 AMLet Noon Tunes help you wind down your week or wind up your weekend. Either way the 1300 block of Pearl Street will be hopping every Friday throughout the summer with live music. Today is Kort McCumber and The High Road which is billed as “High octane, groove-lubricated syncopation”. Sounds fun! For the full line up and more information on the artists click here.

Boulder

Want to Groove to Some Live Music This Summer? The Twenty Ninth Street Live! Musical Line Up Is Here!

29thstreetliveEvery Saturday this summer plan to enjoy live music, delicious food from some of the great local food trucks, and local brews. These are really fun evenings and the music is free! Here is the line up:

JUNE
6/1/13 –     THUMPIN – Eleven piece Funk, Soul, and R&B band
6/8/13 –     HOT LUNCH – Funk, R&B variety
6/15/13 –   THAT 80’S BAND – 80’s music
6/22/13 –   MOSES JONES – Twelve piece, high energy music of yesterday and today
6/29/13 –   DOTSERO – Contemporary smooth Jazz sax & guitar

JULY
7/6/13 –      FACE  – 6 piece all male vocal Rock
7/13/13 –    THE NACHO MEN       
7/20/13 –    CHASE N’ THE DREAM – Seven member Motown/Old School R&B
7/27/13 –    PHAT DADDY – Plays current hits to classic rock

AUGUST
8/3/13 –      QUEMANDO SALSA – 12 piece Latin Salsa Band with high energy
8/10/13 –    RAISING CAIN – Modern and classic rock
8/17/13 –    THE TRIPPING GRISWOLDS – 7 piece band playing classic rock
8/24/13 –    FUNKIPHINO – 13 piece Funk sensation!
8/31/13 –    SOUL SCHOOL – Funk, Old school and R&B

For more information visit their website at here.

Boulder

Chautauqua Brings Boulder Another Season of Silent Film–Tonight’s Show is The Circus with Charlie Chaplin

the_circus_WEBThe first silent film of the season is The Circus, starring Charlie Chaplin and featuring the recorded Chaplin soundtrack. Chaplin’s Tramp character finds himself at a circus where he is chased around by police who think he is a pickpocket. Running into the big top,  he is an accidental sensation with his hilarious efforts to elude the police. Chautauqua auditorium. Buy Tickets Online
[June 12, 2013 . 7:30 PM]

Boulder, Outdoors, Real Estate

Beat the Heat: Get Some Boulder Creek Time!

tubing-down-creek-1024x768It’s hot out there! Want to beat the heat? Enjoy some of the most refreshing water we have in town along Boulder Creek! We are so lucky in Boulder to have the Boulder Creek running right through town. Hit some of the hot spots to go tubing, wading, swimming, kayaking, or just sit next to the water to enjoy the sights and sounds. To get the best access to Boulder Creek try Eben G. Fine Park at the West end of Arapahoe, park at the Boulder Public Library where you can walk right over to a beautiful shady spot near the creek, or find it anywhere along the bike path.

Boulder, Outdoors

Enjoy the Boulder Reservoir

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The Boulder Reservoir is one of the great water resources in our area. Enjoy a day at the beach, rent a stand up paddle board, get into a canoe, swim, or do it all! Bring a picnic or enjoy the concession stand. This is a popular destination so you won’t be alone. Bring the whole family! The Reservoir is open daily through the summer. More information, hours & entry specifics here.

Boulder, Festivals

Check Out the Boulder Jewish Festival Tomorrow on Pearl Street

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Another great event happening in Downtown Boulder. The Boulder Jewish Festival is happening this Sunday. This is a one-day celebration of Jewish culture, featuring live entertainment, fine art and Judaica, ethnic food, community organizations and activities for all ages. This event is free and open to everyone. [Sunday, June 9, 2013 . 11:00am to 5:00pm]