Boulder

Boulder Public Libraries Are Open!

Screen Shot 2013-09-18 at 9.31.32 AMAll Boulder Public Libraries are open, except George Reynolds which will be closed into November because of flood damages. If you have not explored Boulder’s amazing library system yet, it may be time. You can find a great book. Get online. Enjoy some peaceful browsing of the magazines. Do some research. It is up to you. But these spaces can inspire. For more details on each branch, hours, etc. click here.

Boulder

Looking for Good Indoor Fun–Check Out the International Film Series at CU

Screen Shot 2013-09-16 at 9.02.53 AMFor some good dry fun in Boulder tonight check out the International Film Series on the CU Campus. This film series brings is a steady supply of excellent, unique films to Boulder. Tonight they are playing the film, Renoir. To see a trailer of Renoir or to get more detailed information click here.

Boulder

Looking for Unique Gifts? Plan to Head to Firefly Handmade’s Autumn Market

Screen Shot 2013-09-10 at 9.54.26 PMFirefly Handmade is hosting their Autumn Market September 21st & 22nd. This year you can find this unique market at the Twenty Ninth Street Mall in Boulder. Free admission & parking. More info at http://www.fireflyhandmade.com

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 
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.

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.

Boulder

Fashionistas Get Set To Join Boulder’s Fashion Night Downtown

Screen Shot 2013-08-28 at 2.11.22 PMFashionistas!  You are invited to Downtown Boulder’s Fashion Night Downtown [FND] celebrations where you will find exciting events from extended store hours, exclusive promotions and giveaways to appetizers & mocktails, music, entertainment, trunk shows and more. Kick off at 6pm, then attend individual events at local retailers. This is a fun night out! More information on FND here or join them on Facebook.

Boulder, Real Estate

Think You Know Everything About Boulder? Take A Ride On Banjo Billy’s Bus And See.

Screen Shot 2013-05-12 at 10.13.06 PMJump on the funky bus to learn things you never knew about Boulder. We are talking ghosts, murders, and other tempting details of Boulder history here. The bus tour is just under two hours and super fun for the whole family! The buses leave from the Hotel Boulderado at 2pm and 4pm, Friday through Sunday. You need to make a reservation ahead of time. To learn more or purchase tickets click here.