This year, I was on the hunt for alternative Halloween events around Colorado, and in this week’s radio show on KRFC 88.9 FM, I share some of my finds with you. They include stuff for kids and stuff for adults, so don’t delay, listen to this week’s segment today!
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The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. (Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer, all rights reserved)
It’s October and that means Halloween. It just so happens that I am a big scaredy cat, however, I do love a good ghost tour and I share some Colorado ghost tour information in this week’s radio segment. There’s also a nod to dead people and zombies in this show – you have been warned!
So without further ado, LISTEN HERE if you dare.
Note: Each Monday I upload my KRFC 88.9 FM segment to HeidiTown. You can here it on the radio on Wednesdays at noonish and Fridays at 5:30 p.m.
It’s time for another segment of HeidiTown on the radio. If your curious about when these air, you can hear me at noonish on Wednesdays and during your drive home on Fridays around 5:30 p.m. on KRFC 88.9 FM.
Some of the info in this week’s segment will seem like old news to my avid readers, because I’ve already written about Berthoud Oktoberfest on previous occasions, but it will be new information for my radio audience.
This radio show also has some advice on traveling in Colorado during the fall. Both my birthday and my husband’s birthday are in the fall, and we tend to do weekend getaways to celebrate, so we’ve learned a lot about traveling the state during this time of year.
Listen to this week’s segment HERE.
Visitors interact with the historical enactors that dress in period clothing and portray characters from Ancient Rome inside A Day in Pompeii at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. (Photo credit: Chris Schneider)
This week’s radio segment on KRFC 88.9 FM is full of history and culture. Think you can handle that?
Have you ever wanted to party like a Italian in AD 79? Well, find out when and where you can.
Wondering about the new Fort Collins Museum of Discovery? Find out the schedule for the opening of this state-of-the-art facility.
Are you a bird lover like me? Find out where you can see birds portrayed by 60 different artists.
And more Colorado cultural stuff that will tickle your curiosity and enrich your mind.
It’s all in this week’s radio segment, so LISTEN HERE.
It’s Monday, and that means this week’s segment from KRFC 88.9 FM is here!
By the way, September 14-22 is KRFC’s membership drive. This is a 100% community run radio station and it takes donations to keep the doors open. There are all sorts of membership levels to choose from so become a member today and help keep shows like HeidiTown on the air!
Now on to our regular scheduled blog post.
Last week I wrote about agritourism, and on this week’s radio show I share some upcoming agritourism-related events happening around Colorado including harvest festivals and a top-notch foodie event in Denver.
On this week’s radio segment on KRFC 88.9 FM, I share several educational festivals happening this weekend in Northern Colorado.
Also, new plays are in production on dinner theater stages around the state, find out what exciting titles are being produced currently.
Lastly, if you are planning a wintry escape to the mountains, I share a few great winter festivals you might want to plan your trip around.
Listen to the RADIO SEGMENT HERE.
Fall flowers in Colorado. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer.
For those of you who may be new to HeidiTown, each week I have a radio segment on KRFC 88.9 FM in Fort Collins, Colorado. It’s a community-ran public radio station broadcasting around Northern Colorado and beyond. My HeidiTown segments run on Wednesday around 12:30 p.m. and Friday at 5:30 p.m.
This week I share about some fun things happening around Northern Colorado in September, including a car show this weekend and several community festivals. I also mention a favorite scenic fall drive, that I have blogged as well. Read “Scenic Autumn Drives in Colorado with a Destination” here.
Listen to this week’s show HERE.
It’s time for another segment of the Mayor on the KRFC 88.9 FM, Fort Collins public radio.
This week I talk about some upcoming events in Northern Colorado and do a little HeidiTown housekeeping. If you haven’t visited Fort Collins lately, September might be a good time to go – there’s beer, bikes and movies on tap in the Napa Valley of Beer.
To learn about Labor Day events happening around Colorado, be sure to LIKE HeidiTown’s Facebook page. Listen to the radio segment HERE.
The Schuhplattlers at Berthoud Oktoberfest 2011. (Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer, all rights reserved)
It’s time for another radio segment on KRFC 88.9 FM.
I’ve been on KRFC for over a year and that’s more than 52 weeks worth of festival information that has gone out to listeners. I sincerely appreciate KRFC giving me the opportunity to share HeidiTown with their audience and I look forward to another fun year.
Last week I was asked to speak to a local Fort Collins MOMS Group. They wanted me to talk about family-friendly festivals, and more specifically about events that were less hectic and easier to attend with children in tow.
After I gave the presentation, I realized that it would also make a very good radio segment, so I’ve shared it in this week’s segment. Listen to it HERE.
Copper Mountain will host the Genuine Jazz & Wine Festival on August 24-26, 2012.
Summer is quickly coming to a close and you may be thinking about one last trip to the Colorado mountains before the kids head back to school.
This week’s radio segment on KRFC 88.9 FM, Fort Collins public radio, highlights some of the late summer music festivals happening across the Rocky Mountains. From soul music in Vail to jazz in Copper, the hills are alive with the sound of music.
Listen to this week’s segment HERE.
