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Colorado State Fair
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The largest agricultural event in Colorado. Though the Fair's emphasis is to celebrate Colorado's agriculture through educational displays and animal exhibits, a great deal of activity happens on a 100-acre site.
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2008 Events |
April 27 - WOODLAND PARK MUSIC MARKET, Woodland Park - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM The Woodland Retail Alliance of Woodland Park will present an event unique to the Pikes Peak Area. (719)686-5250 Ute Pass Cultural Center (2021) May 10 - Clear Creek History Park's Opening Day Pie Baking Contest, Golden - Celebrate the opening of the Clear Creek History Park's summer season on Saturday, May 10, from 10 am to 4:30 pm. This year's event includes friendly competition, so roll up your sleeves and get the whole family involved! You won't want to miss the pie baking contest results at 11:30 am, where dozens of homemade pies will be competing for the blue ribbon. (303)278-3557 (2278) May 31 - June 1 - Jungle Quest Grand Opening Weekend, Thorton - Jungle Quest is an indoor adventure center with ziplines, rock climbing for kids, FREE, 9am-6pm (303)920-9404 (2518) June 8 - Fiesta Aurora, Aurora - Celebrate the metro area's Latino art and culture. Admission and activities are free. Noon to 9 p.m. (303) 326-8386 (1953) June 20 - 22 - 110th Annual Strawberry Days Festival, Glenwood Springs - Entertainment, parade, food fair, carnival, artisan fair. I-70 west through Glenwood Canyon, exit and go south on Hwy. 82 to Sayre Park. (970) 945-6589 Sayre Park (611) July 4 - 12 - Woodland Music Week, Woodland Park - Starting off during the Old Fashioned 4th of July, music continues at the Symphony Above the Clouds on July 5th and during a "USO Rewind Concert" on July 6th. Additional businesses (Keller Williams, Primo's, Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center, Bucks Saloon, The Cowhand, Historic Ute Inn, DDA office, and Tweeds) will feature musicians and " MAMA's Open Mic Night" during the week. Recording artist, W.C. Jameson, will be at Willams Brothers Furniture on Tuesday afternoon and don't miss dinner prepared by Victor of the Black Bear Restaurant at Shining Mountain Golf Club on Thursday with accompaniment by the talented guitarist, John Stone. Stained Glass Inspirations will offer music during the Farmer's Market, Bill LaReau, on July 11th and the ART Reception at Park State Bank & Trust from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. will feature Louise Wilson, The Trombone Gal. For kids, Beth Epley is scheduled at the Ice Cream Parlor, behind the Donut Mill, on Friday from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m., just in time for a cold treat before heading into the final weekend of music. Friday night, July 11th is the start of the "Mix It Up Weekend" hosted by the Woodland Music Series. Saturday afternoon is "Music on the Green," a continuation of the Woodland Music Series program. For those interested in drums, join the "Drum Circle" at the Depot Amphitheatre on July 12th from 5 - 7 p.m. If you're up for one last event, catch a memorable Blues Review at the Crystola Road House at 8 p.m. Saturday night. (719) 686-5250 (2891) July 10, 17, 24, 31 - Confluence Concerts, Denver - Confluence Concerts is a series of Free after-work concerts held at the confluence of Cherry Creek and the Platte River near Lower Downtown Denver. The series showcases popular local headliners Thursdays in July from 6:30-8pm. The concerts benefit the Greenway Foundation, champions of Denver’s riverfront trails, parks and boating amenities. (303)358-6696 Confluence Park (24) July 11 - 13 - Edwards Fine Art & Sculpture Festival, Edwards - Come and see over 75 artist displaying works in all mediums from sculpture to paintings much more. (480)837-5637 (2593) July 19 - 20 - KidSpree, Aurora - Colorado's largest outdoor festival for kids. Free admission. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (303)326-8386 (1954) July 19 - 26 - El Paso County Fair, Calhan - Summer's Hottest Tickets (719) 520-7880 Fairgrounds (2831) July 22 - 27 - Mesa County Fair, Grand Junction - Music, entertainment, fun - without leaving home! (970)244-1860 (2833) July 23 - 27 - Arapahoe County 4-H Fair, Aurora - Your Pay One Price admission includes FREE unlimited carnival rides, parking, all activities and entertainment each day (midway games not included). (303)795-4955 (2835) July 26 - August 2 - Bent County Fair & Rodeo, Las Animas - (719) 456-0764 (2837) July 26 - August 3 - Elbert County Fair, Kiowa - (303) 621-3162 (2838) July 30 - August 3 - Adams County Fair & Rodeo, Brighton - One Great County, One Great Fair! (303)637-8007 (2834) July 31 - August 3 - Archuleta County Fair, Pagosa - Great County Fair! (970) 264-2388 (2836) August 1 - 3 - Covered Wagon Days, Del Norte - Covered Wagon Days is an old west themed weekend event the first weekend in August each year. (719) 657-2170 (1963) August 1 - 9 - Boulder County Fair/Livestock Show/Rodeo, Longmont - (303)772-7170 (2839) August 2 - 6 - Yuma County Fair, Yuma - Yuma County has gained the reputation over a wide area as having one of the finest County Fairs. (970)848-3333 Fairgrounds (2832) Aug. 22 - Sept. 1, 2008 - Colorado State Fair, Pueblo - Come to the Colorado State Fair 1-800-876-4567 (1531) November 8 - Georgetown Bighorn Sheep Festival, Georgetown - Watch bighorn sheep, enjoy guided hikes, hear expert speakers, or join in the kids' activities. (303) 569-2555 (1483) |
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2009 Events |
January 24 - National Ballet of Denver "A Night of Stars", Denver - The National Ballet of Denver Presents A Night of Stars at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. (303)860-1236 (2323) |