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The Prettiest Drive in Colorado: Denver to Durango
The Prettiest Drive in Colorado: Denver to Durango

April 22, 2024

Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can
Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can

April 8, 2024

Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature
Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature

April 1, 2024

Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets
Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets

March 25, 2024

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The story of Labor Day
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The story of Labor Day

It may be just another three-day weekend, but the roots of Labor Day run deep in American history. The first Labor Day was celebrated on September 5, 1882, in New York. The Central Labor Union was responsible for the first ... [ Read More ]
Northern Colorado embraces bluegrass music at a brand new festival
Festivals, September

Northern Colorado embraces bluegrass music at a brand new festival

The BuckVillians, photo from their Facebook page. This event caught my eye because bluegrass music is always a good time and at $10, ticket prices are just right. This weekend Laporte, Colorado will be alive with the sound of the ... [ Read More ]
Bikes & beer, good clean fun in Ft. Collins, Colorado
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Bikes & beer, good clean fun in Ft. Collins, Colorado

HeidiTown is not a calendar of events.  I simply share with you the events I find interesting and worthy of comment.   This weekend there just so happens to be one of those events in my backyard. Author of “Party ... [ Read More ]
Brazil Fest livens up Fort Collins, Colorado
Festivals, September

Brazil Fest livens up Fort Collins, Colorado

Here’s a little secret, the Mayor loves anything Latin  – food, music, siestas, beer, dance   –  especially the dancing. So when I heard about Brazil Fest in Fort Collins I had to give this little fiesta a HeidiTown shout ... [ Read More ]
Boogie down in Longmont this Friday!
August, Festivals

Boogie down in Longmont this Friday!

When: Friday, August 27 When:  6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where: Longmont, Colorado What:   It’s the 10th anniversary of Festival on Main, Longmont’s largest community  street party. Read all about this family fun festival by clicking here ... [ Read More ]
Celebrate the honeybee in Firestone, Colorado
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Celebrate the honeybee in Firestone, Colorado

Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer A sweet Colorado  festival celebrates honeybees and honey this weekend. Read all about it by clicking here ... [ Read More ]
Get corny in Loveland, Colorado
August, Festivals

Get corny in Loveland, Colorado

The oldest community festival in Loveland, Colorado is just around the corner. Read all about Loveland’s Old Fashion Corn Roast Festival by clicking here ... [ Read More ]
Fort Collins celebrates 137 years
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Fort Collins celebrates 137 years

The streets of Fort Collins, Colorado  will be filled to the brim this weekend.   It’s the 22nd Annual New West Fest and Bohemian Nights.   Read all about it by clicking here ... [ Read More ]
Movie Monday: The Expendables
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Movie Monday: The Expendables

My review of this eighties throwback movie is now posted. Beware of flying body parts! Read my review now by clicking here ... [ Read More ]
The St. Louis Arch in a thunderstorn. Photograph by Teresa Scott.
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The granddaddy of all boat trips

The St. Louis Arch in a thunderstorn. Photograph by Teresa Scott. Experience the granddaddy of all boating trips as Teresa Scott takes you on The Great Loop. Hop aboard, put on your life jacket and take the ride of a ... [ Read More ]