Landscape and Garden, Outdoors

Superior Residents – Save Money and Water with an Outdoor Irrigation Audit!

 

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The Town of Superior, in collaboration with the Center for Resource Conservation, is offering Outdoor Irrigation Audits. If you have an outdoor irrigation system you can learn some great tools for saving water and maximizing resources – meaning you have a beautiful lawn while using less water and saving money! Everyone wins!

Interested? Get on the list to participate by contacting the Center for Resource Conservation – email them at water@conservationcenter.org or giving them a call at 303.999.3824.

 

Boulder

Want To Be Delighted? Head To Firefly Handmade’s Summer Market This Weekend!

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Local. Unique. Incredible. Artists.

Be delighted at Firefly Handmade’s Summer Market This Weekend! These are true artisans and they are bringing their wares to you at this unique market.

Saturday, July 26: 10am – 5pm
Sunday, July 27: 11am – 4pm

Location: Twenty Ninth Street

 

Boulder, Kids

The TEBO Train Is In Town! It’s A Summer Thing and Won’t Last Much Longer!

tebotrainThe TEBO train spends the summer on the Pearl Street Mall delighting children and their families with free train rides. Come take a ride Mondays through Thursdays from 10:00am to 11:15am on the corner of 12th & Pearl Street. If you have young kids this is not to be missed! More details here.

Boulder

Bands on the Bricks is Happening Tonight!

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Tonight Fort Frances is joining Boulder at Bands on the Bricks. This should be a great show! Want to learn more about the band? Click here to listen to some great music clips from Fort Frances. So put on your dancing shoes and head downtown.  More information and the line up can be viewed here.

[Wednesdays . 7 to 9pm]

Boulder, Outdoors

Ping Pong and Trivia = Summer Games

boulder bandshellJoin Boulder Parks and Recreation from 6 to 8:30 p.m., on Thursday, July 24, for Summer Games – a fun ping pong and trivia event promoting diverse physical and intellectual abilities of Boulder residents. Up to 20 ping pong tables will be placed on 13th Street and the Municipal Plaza. The trivia activity will take place in the Bandshell and feature a dynamic series of questions that promote a board range of expertise in sports, arts, science, nutrition, popular culture, Boulder, BMoCA and more. More information here.

 

Boulder, Food and Drink

Happy Hour Anyone? Find the Best Boulder County Happy Hours!

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Meet up with some friends. Take the family out to dinner. Enjoy a night out. If you are thinking of going out and want to explore your happy hour options in Boulder or surrounding areas head to the Happy Hour Boulder website. This is a fun resource for all things happy hour in town. Where will you go?

Kids, Lafayette, Outdoors

Lafayette Lights Up Wednesday Nights for Live Music at Waneka Lake!

Screen Shot 2014-07-12 at 6.41.20 AMWaneka Lake Park will light up once again with live music on July 23, 2014 as part of the City of Lafayette’s Summer Concert Series. Join friends and family at Waneka Lake Park [1600 Caria Drive] to enjoy an evening of live music featuring Something Underground [listen to music clips]. Of course this is a family-friendly event!

July 23, 2014 at 7pm

Food and Drink

Love Food? Learn About Cooking Summer’s Bounty with Growing Gardens

Screen Shot 2014-07-12 at 6.26.06 AMThe summer series of Growing Garden’s Garden to Table Cooking is ready to start up! These are adult classes aimed at helping you utilize the seasonal bounty of summer! This is a series of three classes – take one class or take them all. Classes start July 24, 2014. Learn more here.

Boulder, Festivals

Open Arts Fest This Weekend!

Screen Shot 2014-07-12 at 6.01.46 AMOpen Arts Fest is an outdoor gallery of some of the best artists – local and from 30 states – happening July 19 & 20 on the Pearl Street Mall. Click here for a sneak peak of exhibiting artists. This is a free event and open to everyone!

Dates & Times – July 19 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. and July 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

In addition to artisan booths, Clementine Studio will host a kids’ art activity tent.

 

Boulder, Fitness and Sports

Fitness in the Park – Enjoy A Free Taste of Many Fitness Options on July 19!

Screen Shot 2014-07-12 at 6.00.12 AMJoin the City of Boulder Parks and Recreation for a free session of Fitness in the Park. Here’s the schedule for July 19, 2014:

8am – Bootcamp

9am – CrossFit Sanitas

10am – Nia

Just show up at Central Park – on the West side of 13th Street, between Canyon and Arapahoe. More details here

All participants will get a Buy $20 Boulder County Market Bucks, Get $5 Free Promotional Coupon.