What's Happening in Boulder County!
Come have a spooktacular time at WOW!’s Family Halloween Party!
Dress up in a costume and enjoy pumpkin painting, Halloween crafts, face painting, an ooey gooey science demonstration and giveaways. October 27, 2013 from 10:00am to Noon. For more information and/or to purchase tickets click here.
Art Night Out is a community arts event in Old Town Lafayette, with live music, downtown art walk, beer and wine garden, artist booths, face painting, dining, literature, shopping, art receptions, children’s activities at Arty’s Creation Station, & more. This is the last Art Night Out of 2013!
[September 20, 2013 . 5:00 – 9:00 pm]
It is time to gather your team for a good cause! The Lafayette Quest Scavenger Hunt is looking for teams of 2-4 to enjoy some healthy competition. Teams follow clues and participate in challenges all while using smart phone technology. This is a fundraiser for Youth Scholarships at Bob L. Burger Recreation Center. Cost is $20. In return your team has a fun experience and can win some great prizes! Register here.
Jax 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.
The 14th Annual Lafayette Peach Festival is sure to be delicious! This fun festival brings the delights of music, kids activities and of course peaches to more than 20,000 people [that’s how many people came in 2012]. So when you are planning your weekend consider heading over and check it out. More details here. [August 17, 2013 . 9am to 4pm]
EnergySmart is inviting all Bouder County residents and businesses to Lafayette to attend the last of three community events. Join them to find out how your home or business can benefit from increased energy efficiency. Free B.B.Q., games, prizes, as well as information about energy efficiency. Head to Jax Ranch & Home at 400 W. South Boulder Road to enjoy some food, activities, prizes, and learn more about energy efficient solutions. Everyone welcome! More information here.
[July 13, 2013 . 11am to 3pm]
If you are excited about 4th of July, here are some of your options for fire works watching around Boulder.
Boulder: Folsom Field at CU: Gates open at 8 p.m.; see boulder4thofjuly.wordpress.com
Boulder: Kids’ July 4th Bike Parade. 10am to 1pm. see www.myparentingplace.org
Broomfield: Broomfield County Commons Park: Celebration begins at 5:30 p.m.; see broomfield.org
Lafayette: Waneka Lake:Celebration begins at 4 p.m.; see lafayettecolorado.com
Louisville: Coal Creek Golf Course: Events begin at 6 p.m.; see louisvilleco.gov
Longmont: Boulder County Fairgrounds: Fireworks planned for 9:30 p.m.; see ci.longmont.co.us
Have questions about your tech gadgets? Your phone, computer, iPad, not working the way you want? If you need some help, stop in to the Lafayette Public Library to get some support. More information here. [May 16, 2013 . 6:30pm]
Don’t throw your unused or outdated prescription drugs down the drain–they contaminate our water supply. So what should you do with them? Bring your unused, unwanted and outdated prescription drugs to the Walmart parking lot at 745 US Highway 287, Lafayette, CO 80026. They will be disposed of properly. More information here. [April 27, 2013 . 10am to 2pm]
NanoDays is a nationwide festival of educational programs celebrating the science of the small! Kids get to explore how to make things invisible, investigate new nano products and materials, and launch nano particles with an air cannon! Drop in for hands-on science activities, colorful crafts, fun games, and free giveaways! NanoDays activities are included with Museum admission. More information here. [March 26 to 28, 2013 . 10:00am to 1:00pm]
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