Festivals & Events

Keystone Wine & Jazz Festival, 2015. Phone shots. HeidiTown (11)
Colorado, Festivals, Travel

The keys to a Keystone Resort summer vacation

Updated 5/17/18 I’ve been to Keystone Resort many times, so it’s about time they got some major ink. Perhaps you associate this resort with skiing, and yes, it’s a first-rate ski resort and really fabulous for families. However, it’s also a ... [ Read More ]
Art in the Park poster logo 2015
August, Festivals

Featured Festival: Art in the Park, Loveland, Aug. 8-9, 2015

Loveland, Colorado has long been known as an art town. In fact, it was listed as #8 in the book, “100 Small Best Art Towns in American,” and author, John Villani, says that a visit to Loveland inspired him to ... [ Read More ]
Steamboat All Arts Festival 2013 (60)
Festivals, Travel, Uncategorized

Charming Colorado towns along the USA Pro Challenge route, 2015

Watching the Tour de France always puts me in the mood for bike racing, and while watching the Tour, I realized that I haven’t written about the USA Pro Challenge since 2012, so I think it’s high time I wrote ... [ Read More ]
Hops & Harley, a fundraiser for National Mill Dog Rescue, #NOPuppyMills

HeidiTown Gives Back: Hops & Harley & NMDR

This is the third time that National Mill Dog Rescue has been a recipient of HeidiTown Gives Back  and that’s because every July there’s an NMDR fundraiser held in Berthoud, Colorado that I help out with. Therefore, I choose to ... [ Read More ]
Colorado Brewers Rendezvous 2015 poster
August, Festivals, July

Colorado beer festivals not to miss

Colorado high country beer festivals Two weeks ago I wrote a post entitled, “Colorado wine festivals not to miss,” so I decided I’d better follow that up with some love for craft beer. During the summer there are two to ... [ Read More ]
Win tickets to Colorado Renaissance Festival 1
August, Contest, Festivals, July, June

Win 4 tickets to Colorado Renaissance Festival

CONTEST NOW CLOSED It’s summertime and that means the  Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur is in full swing. Ladies, lords, swordsman, wenches and peasants are gathering under the trees to celebrate all things medieval at one of Colorado’s best and ... [ Read More ]
Biergarten Festival, Colorado. HeidiTown (1)
Festivals, July

Featured Festival: Biergarten Festival 2015

It’s that time again, time to polka with me at Biergarten Festival in Morrison, Colorado. I’ve written about and attended Biergarten since 2011, and have become very well acquainted with this event. I know it well enough to say that ... [ Read More ]
Enjoying myself at The Village Uncorked at Winter Park Resort. HeidiTown.com

Colorado wine festivals not to miss

Colorado high country wine festivals Colorado’s ski resorts come alive during the summer with festivals of all kinds; music, muddy races, biking extravaganzas, beer fests and more. However, for those who prefer the pursuit of wine tasting over running a ... [ Read More ]
2012 Town of Frisco Barbecue Challenge, Frisco, Colorado
Festivals, June

Colorado Father’s Day festivals

Father’s Day is June 21st, and I’m sure that your Colorado dad would love for you to celebrate with him by taking him to a festival. Here are several good ones that dad is sure to enjoy. BBQ DAD For ... [ Read More ]
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival. Gothic Mountain photo by Doug Beezley
Festivals, July, October

Celebrate nature festivals at Colorado’s state parks

I learned recently that Colorado Parks & Wildlife is involved in many nature festivals throughout the state. From birding excursions to festivals celebrating elk, these events take place all year and in every corner of Colorado. Here are a few ... [ Read More ]