Regional
(2010-09-03)
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GREELEY CO
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Taste of Colorado starts today and runs all weekend long in Civic Center Park in Downtown Denver, with over 50 restaurants, 6 stages of entertainment, over 270 arts & crafts marketplace booths, educational & interactive exhibits, kids activates and more
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The Electric Avenue Music and Arts Festival happens tomorrow at 1pm and Sunday at 11:30 at the Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom in Historic Five Points with over 22 bands will be performing on four stages (two outdoor & two indoor), and the lineup will feature a full array of different genres of music including Rock, Jam, Jazz/Funk, Hip Hop, Electronic, Bluegrass and Experimental.
More than 90 booths filled with ceramics, wearable art, photography, painting, jewelry, sculpture, stained glass, woodwork, seasonal items and much more. at the Labor Day Arts and Crafts Show at bond park in Estes Park 970-577-9900
Boulder's Boulder Creek Hometown Fair starts tomorrow and runs through Monday, featuring arts & crafts exhibitors in Central Park and on the Boulder Public Library lawn along the creek, great live performances on 2 stages (the Bandshell and Festival Stage), a food court & beer garden, the infamous Chili Inferno Cook-Off, Classic Car Show, and an entire children's area with carnival rides and exhibitors, as well as the Great Zucchini Race and more
Enjoy the fun at the Fairwinds Farm Old Time Community Barn Dance 6-9 pm tomorrow evening. Dancing from 7-9 p.m. hayrides and an Egg Toss Contest. The Dance will feature internationally known Old-Time Dance Instructor Sharon Guli. Sharon has been teaching old-time dance for over 20 years, and she specializes in teaching folks of all ages and dance abilities,
Celebrate the Grand opening of Louisville's Art in the Park this Sunday, at 12:30 PM at the Louisville Community Park (by the pavilion) to unveil 4 winning sculptures at Community Park.
Upcoming events-
Bagpipes & drums, Highland & Irish Dancing, Folk music, jousting, athletic and other competitions at the largest Scottish Festival in the West, the Longs Peak Scottish/Irish Highland Festival in Stanley Park in Estes Park Friday the 10- Sunday the 12th 9a-5p www.scotsfest.com
The Tri media film festival, opening September 10th with "for the sake of the song", about a Legendary Houston venue, featuring music by Lyle Lovett, Nancy Griffith, Lucinda Williams, and others who started there. Information at tri- media-festival dot org
Next Saturday, it's Potato Days at Greeley's Centennial village. This major fundraising event by the Friends of the Greeley Museums features 30 living history stations, musical entertainment, dancers, book and bake sale, food booths, kids' activities and lots more. FREE baked potato with trimmings included with each paid admission.
Next weekend enjoy two days of music, speakers, hands-on demonstrations, and fun activities for the kids, including a performance by Judy Collins and speaker Joel Salatin. At Grant Family Farms' Harvestival on Saturday and Sunday September 11th and 12th. www.grantfarms.com
Tickets for A Day Out with Thomas the Tank Engine event at the Colorado Railroad Museum, starting next weekend and running weekends till the end of the month at the Colorado Railroad Museum meet Sir Topham Hat, storytelling, live music, building with mega Bloks and much more www.crrm.org
Next Saturday it's great bluegrass at the Grange (9/11) Mountain Holler & Steel Pennies Altona Grange Hall 39th & Nelson Road Longmont 7p Coloradobluegrass.Org
For more information on these and other events, visit our website, www.kunc.org.
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