Festivals & Events

Crested Butte Center For The Arts Wine and Food Festival 2016. (Photo/Nathan Bilow)
Colorado, Festivals

Colorado Wine Festivals in Some of the State’s Most Beautiful Places (UPDATED!)

UPDATED with 2018 DATES on JUNE 5 I write a lot about beer because Colorado is filled to the brim with great craft beer. However, our wine scene is pretty spectacular too and I happen to love wine, so here’s ... [ Read More ]
Hops & Harley 2016 (3)
Festivals, June

Featured Festival: Hops & Harley 2017, Berthoud, Colorado

As many of you know, I’m a passionate dog-lover. I believe strongly in the dog/human bond and that’s why it’s inconceivable to me that some people abuse these wonderful animals. Puppy mills are a form of abuse. If you have any ... [ Read More ]
Festival Survival Guide for Smart People. Snowmass Mammoth Festival, Colorado. HeidiTown.com
Festivals

Festival Survival Guide for Smart People

It’s that time of year. What time of year? It’s time to party! I’ve spent years telling you to never forget sunscreen and to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate, so I decided to write a different sort of festival survival guide. Without ... [ Read More ]
Front Range Rally Heidi Kerr-Schlaefer, Mayor of HeidiTown
Festivals, May

FEATURED FESTIVAL: Front Range Rally, a Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival

If you like craft beer and food, you won’t want to miss Front Range Rally, one of Northern Colorado’s biggest and best beer festivals. I’ve been attending this event for a number of years and it’s one of our favorite Colorado ... [ Read More ]
Governor's Art Show & Sale 2016 2
Festivals, May

Featured Festival: Governor’s Art Show, Loveland, Colorado

I’ll never forget the first time Ryan and I attended the Governor’s Art Show & Sale in Loveland, Colorado. We love art and art galleries and visit many during our travels and to say that we were impressed by this ... [ Read More ]
Me & Jack at Estes Park Winter Festival 2012 HeidiTown
Festivals, Travel

Mayor of HeidiTown Announces Annexation of Six States

The HeidiTown Chronicle HeidiTown.com “Covering festivals & destinations across the west” Volume 1   Festivals | Road Trips | The West   March 10, 2017   HeidiTown Annexation
Includes Six States By Staff The Chronicle Mayor of HeidiTown, Heidi ... [ Read More ]
A Hot Air Balloon Ride in Pagosa Springs, Colorado with the Dickey Brothers. HeidiTown.com 6
February, Festivals, Travel

A Hot Air Balloon Ride in Pagosa Springs, Colorado with the Dickey Brothers

Hot air ballooning is a bucket list activity for many of you, and if you are lucky enough to live in or visit Colorado, it’s relatively easy to book a ride in a hot air balloon. In fact, you’ll find ... [ Read More ]
Spring Break Festivals in the Colorado Rockies, Keystone photo by_jack_affleck_HighRes
Festivals, March

Spring Break Festivals in the Colorado Rockies

Make your spring break experience extra special this year with these fantastic Colorado ski resort festivals. Keystone Resort, Kidtopia Experience Week, photo by Jack Affleck. Breckenridge This town knows how to throw a party and spring break is no exception ... [ Read More ]
Featured Festival Loveland Fire & Ice Festival, courtesy photo
February, Festivals, Uncategorized

Featured Festival: Loveland Fire & Ice Festival, Feb. 10-12, 2017

This fest has fireworks and fire arts, ice sculptures and light shows, bands and singers and so much more. No wonder Loveland Fire & Ice Festival won the Downtown Colorado, Inc. Governor’s Best Festival Award 2016. Courtesy of Loveland Fire ... [ Read More ]
Featured Festival, Rio Frio Ice Fest & Rio Frio on Ice 5K race. HeidiTown.com
Festivals, January, Travel

Featured Festival: Rio Frio Ice Fest in Alamosa, Colorado

Where can you watch a fire and ice bonfire, run a 5K on a frozen river, celebrate a 167-year-old mountain expedition, take a polar plunge and so much more? At the Rio Frio Ice Fest in Alamosa, Colorado in the ... [ Read More ]