Boulder, Kids

Winter Firefly – A Uniquely Boulder Maker Event

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Winter Firefly Is Here! This weekend, December 10 & 11, 2016, you will find over 100 makers of all sorts selling their wares at the Autumn Firefly Handmade event in a heated tent at the 29th Street Mall in Boulder, CO. You won’t find anything mass produced here. Instead you will find your neighbors and other creative types selling their handmade arts, crafts and goods. It is worth a trip! Winter Firefly is Saturday and Sunday at 29th Street Mall. Click here for more details – Firefly Handmade Website.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197

 

Fitness and Sports, Kids, Louisville

Head To Louisville for the Thanksgiving Turkey Trot!

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Looking for something to do on Thanksgiving? Need some exercise? Run the Louisville Turkey Trot!

Get all the details to get your trot on at Louisville Turkey Trot

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids

Switch on the Holidays on the Pearl Street Mall

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Switch on the Holidays on Sunday November 20, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

Holiday sing-along performance led by the Boulder Children’s Chorale joined by members of the Boulder Chorale lead up to the grand illumination of the Boulder County Courthouse and the Pearl Street Mall, with a special appearance by Santa himself!  Then stick around for FREE visits with Santa until 7:00 p.m.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids, Outdoors

Lions and Bears – Oh My! Enjoy the City of Boulder’s Natural Selections Program

Photo credit: City of Boulder
Photo credit: City of Boulder

Get to know Boulder. Get to know Boulder better. I bet you will learn something new if you participate in the Natural Selections hikes/events. Natural Selections is the City of Boulder’s ongoing series of educational nature programs on topics including ecology, wildlife, local history, night hikes, children’s programs, plus many more. These programs happen year around and are free and open to the public.

Take a look at these great upcoming hikes & programs:

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Get on the mailing list to get these programs emailed to you and find out about upcoming events here:

City of Boulder Natural Selections Website

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
#Boulder #Getoutside
Boulder, Kids

The Pearl Street Stampedes: Get Out and Support CU Buffs on Fridays!

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The Pearl Street 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. These events are 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!

2016 Pearl Street Stampede Dates:

  • October 14
  • November 2
  • November 18

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 7 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids

Boulder Family-Friendly Halloween: Calling All Tiny Ghosts and Goblins to Boulder’s Annual Munchkin Masquerade

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Boulder’s Annual Munchkin Masquerade Happens On Halloween Along The Pearl Street Mall!

Each Halloween, Downtown Boulder is invaded by thousands of tiny ghosts & goblins, dinosaurs & dragons, fairies & princes, super heroes and animals of every size, trick-or-treating along Pearl Street. 3 to 6pm, rain or shine on the Pearl Street Mall. More information here.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 7 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids

The Pearl Street Stampedes: Great family-friendly events to support the CU Buffs!

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The Pearl Street 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. These events are 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!

2016 Pearl Street Stampede Dates:

  • September 30
  • October 14
  • November 2
  • November 18

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 7 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids, Outdoors

Searching For Pokemon On The Boulder Trails

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The City of Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks is launching their own Pokemon expeditions for adults and families. Get outside and search for Pokemon via this guided hike in Boulder’s beautiful foothills. It sounds fun!

City of Boulder’s Pokémon Expeditions
Where are the Pokémon hiding on Boulder’s trails? Join Open Space Naturalists and Pokémon hunting guides Steve, Erick and Tyler on a hike to learn strategies to get the most of your augmented reality adventures. We are offering two programs – one especially for children, and one for adults.

Learn:

  • How Pokémon species relate to their real world counter parts.
  • Trail safety and bear, lion and snake etiquette.
  • The secret spawning ground of the Scyther.
  • Animal classification fun!
  • Where we commonly find the Vulpix.

Please bring:

  • A fully charged phone
  • Water (and snacks if needed.)
  • Hiking or walking shoes
  • Sunscreen

1. Pokémon Expedition – Ages 18+

Fri. Sept. 30, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Adult Pokémon hunters can join Open Space Naturalists and Pokémon hunting guides Steve, Erick and Tyler for a hike to learn strategies to get the most of your augmented reality adventures. Begin at Chautauqua Ranger Cottage – follow this link for a map: https://www-static.bouldercolorado.gov/docs/RCottage-1-201404071155.jpg

2. Pokémon Family Expedition – Ages 6+

Fri. Sept. 30, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.This program is free but limited to 30 children. Please follow this link to reserve spaces (only reserve spaces for the number of children):  https://pokemon-kids930.eventbrite.com  . The meeting location will be provided in your confirmation email when you have registered.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 7 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Food and Drink, Kids

Weds. Evening Farmer’s Market Is On!

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The Boulder County Farmer’s Market is still going on Wednesday evenings. We love the Saturday market too, but Weds nights are really special: less people, delicious food, great veggies and fruits, live music, food, & drink. Family-friendly event. It’s highly recommended! More information here.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
720.938.4197
Boulder, Festivals, Fitness and Sports, Kids

Run! Run! Run! Hometown Festival’s 5K Walk is on September 5

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The 7th Annual Hometown Festival 5K is happening on September 5, 2016. This is a featured event at the 18th Annual Boulder Creek Hometown Festival. The 5K walk will target families and individuals who are inspired be physically active while enjoying time together in beautiful downtown Boulder.

The 5K walk will begin at 9am on Monday, Sept. 5th, 2016 on the Boulder Municipal lawn and will be an out-and-back course on the Boulder Creek Path. Participants will gather and end at the Boulder Creek Hometown Fest Sports & Kids’ Expo, an event area on the Municipal Building lawn consisting of various organizations, services and equipment geared toward Boulder’s active, fitness-oriented community. There is a family and kid event.

Click HERE to register online!

  • Packet pickup will be from 8am-9am on Monday, Sept. 5th

  • 5k Race at 9:00am  $25.00

  • Kids Races 9:45am  $10

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 13 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197