What's Happening in Boulder County!
The Boulder County Farmer’s Market is roaring back after being closed last Saturday due to flooding. Let’s get out and support our local farmers! Join friends and family and head to Downtown Boulder to grab some delicious, local veggies, prepared foods, music and much more! This is a Boulder classic! [Saturdays 8:00am to 2:00pm]
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]
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!
All 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.
Important information on staying healthy and safe after a flood from the Boulder County Health Department. They have important information on cleaning up, drinking water safety, mold, etc… Boulder County Health Department Website.
Firefly 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
It is harvest time in many communities. In the community of Hygiene they are celebrating with a day dedicated to hay. Join in the fun at the Hygiene Hay Days and partake in a pie contest, live music, a farmers market, hayrides, barbecue and much more. Noon to 8pm in Downtown Hygiene.
More info at 303.651.1106.
Looking for some fun festivals that appeal to the whole family? Here are some to consider:
Get 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.
Leanin’ Tree Museum of Western Art offers one of the nations largest private collections of western art. There is also a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden. Open 360 days of the year. This is a great one for locals and out of town guests. More information can be found here.
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