What's Happening in Boulder County!
The Second Kitchen is holding their grand opening celebration this Sunday, October 20th from 12-5pm. Food trucks, live music, pumpkins, popsicles, and much more. Help welcome this fantastic new addition to The Hill! Everyone is invited to join in the fun.
904 College Ave, Boulder. Learn more at thesecondkitchen.org
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!
Hankering for a hike? A lot of Boulder area trails are still closed. Open Space and Mountain Parks are working hard to get our trails opened. If you want to head out on a hike, check out this list of currently opened trails here. You will find trail names and maps of what is open and what isn’t.
Fall Open Studios Artist Tours are starting this weekend. They kick off this amazing annual event with an opening reception tonight from 6 to 8pm at the Canyon Gallery at the Main Boulder Library. The opening reception is a free event and a great opportunity to take a look at the artists’ works which will be displayed.
The Open Studios Artist Tours are this weekend, October 4 & 5 as well as next weekend, October 12 & 13. When you go on the tour you can pick the locations and the artists that interest you. The best part is you get to see their studios and understand their creative process. You can purchase maps to the artist’s studios at one of many locations around Boulder. To find a map click here.
NoBo First Friday is a self-guided tour of artists’ studios in the NoBo Art District. Meet painters, sculptors, photographers, designers and other artists, or create an artwork of your own in a PaintAbout workshop on First Friday. For up-to-date information about participating studio locations see our map. Free event. [October 4, 2013 . 6 to 9pm]
‘Provence to Lyons’ Flood Relief Benefit Dinner at Mateo Restaurant (1837 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-7766) is tonight, October 2. Proceeds will go to benefit the citizens of lyons who have been displaced by the flood.
Join some of Boulder’s powerhouse chefs and bartenders are coming together to create a seven course meal with cocktail and wine pairings. Among the participants are Nate Bychinski of Mateo, Kelly Whitaker of Basta, Will and Coral Frischkorn of Cured, Bryan Dayton of Oak at Fourteenth, and Brett ZImmerman of the Boulder Wine Merchant. Reservations for two seatings (6 p.m. and 9 p.m.) can be made by calling 303.443.7766. Cost is $150/person. A complimentary community table will be reserved for residents of Lyons for both seatings.
We are lucky in Boulder that we have Celestial Seasonings right in our backyard. You probably already know the teas are delicious! But did you know their factory is open for tours? They offer 45 minute tours seven days a week, every hour, on the hour. No need to make a reservation [except during holidays]. Tour hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00am to 4:00pm and Sunday, 11:00am to 3:00pm. The tours are family friendly, so bring the kids! More information on Celestial Seasonings tours can be found here.
After the flooding the trails were closed. Now Open Space and Mountain Parks are working hard to get our trails opened. If you want to head out on a hike check out this list of currently opened trails here.
Don’t forget that the Buona Sera Market is only happening a few more evenings this year! Foodies rejoice on Tuesday evenings from 4 to 8pm at the Steinbaugh Pavillions in Louisville, Colorado. Head over because this event is only happening through October 15, 2013. More information here.
9 teams, 15 hours, to ReUse, ReDesign & ReImagine. The ReSource War design competition will be celebrated with two exciting opportunities to view the new ReSource Boulder showroom. Join the ReSource teams at an Awards Ceremony & Party on Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 from 4pm – 7:30pm. Purchase tickets here.
BoulderCounty365 