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~ Downtown Greeley Friday Fest 6-10pm Enjoy a free outdoor concert series, grab a drink with Go-Cup privileges, and hang out with friends under the stars. Downtown Greeley, Greeley. visitgreeley.com Mess Fest Through July 12 Join for the first-ever Mess Fest, a full-body, no-holds-barred celebration of sensory play! Dive headfirst (literally) into a giant mound of mud and dance in fluffy foam. Each day will have its own mess guest. Children’s Museum of Denver, Denver. mychildsmuseum.org ~ Park County Fair Through July 18 The Park County Fair is all about family, community, and positive youth development through events, activities, shows,
~ July 4th Festival 4pm
Celebrate the 4th of July with family fun, food, music, and fireworks! Enjoy vendors and food trucks, yard games, outdoor fun, entertainment, face painters, and more! 2750 Taft Ave., Loveland. lovgov.org
9 Thursday Cattlemen’s Days Through July 11
7 Tuesday Kids’ Film Series: Encanto 10am-noon Cool off in the Stewart Auditorium with a cold drink, bag of popcorn, and a great movie the whole family can enjoy. This week’s film is Encanto . Longmont Museum, Longmont. longmontcolorado.gov ~ Loveland West Farmers Market 9am-1pm There will be over 40 NoCo vendors that will provide fresh vegetables, fruit, coffee, food, baked goods, and many more. JAX, 2665 W. Eisenhower
Gunnison Cattlemen’s Days is the longest rodeo in Colorado and celebrates the rich history and traditions of the ranching culture. This tradition is the “Grandaddy of Colorado Rodeos.” Fred Field Center, Gunnison. cattlemensdays.com Colorado Music Festival Through August 9 The Colorado Music Festival brings phenomenal music right to the heart of Colorado. The Festival fills the summer with joyful evenings of beautiful
~ Winter Park July 4 Celebration 6-10pm
Celebrate the 4th of July with a free concert and drone show! Bring the kids, pack a picnic, and pick your spot. Play games like cornhole, throw a bocce ball, or jump in the complimentary phone booth. Rendezvous Event
Center, Winter Park. playwinterpark.com
music. Chautauqua Auditorium, Boulder. coloradomusicvestival.org
Blvd., Loveland. facebook.com
5 Sunday ~ Independence Day Concert 7-8:15pm Join the Denver Municipal Band’s Concert Band for a free Independence Day concert at Cheesman Park with special guest Denver District 10 City Councilmember Chris Hinds narrating Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait. Cheesman Park Pavilion, Denver. denvermunicipalband.org ~ Pop-up Storytime at the Farmer’s Market 10:15-10:45am Join at the Lafayette Farmer’s Market for Storytime! Librarians will do stories and songs at The Yard. 107 S. Public Rd., Lafayette. lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com 6 Monday ~ Dino Minute to Win It 3-4pm Join for a Dino-themed Minute to Win It afternoon! The program is open to third through fifth
~ Pizza Party Thursdays 4:30-6:30pm Play video games, make arts and crafts, or just hang out in the Teen Space with friends (or make some new ones). Boulder Public Library, Boulder. boulderlibrary.org 10 Friday Crested Butte Wildflower Festival Through July 19
~ “The Long War of Ideas” Book Signing With Nathaniel Greenberg 6:30-7:30pm Nathaniel Greenberg will speak about and sign his new book, “The Long War of Ideas: American Public Diplomacy in Arabic
competitions, and more. 880 Bogue St., Fairplay. parkcofair.com
Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo Through July 12 After a couple of years in Denver’s indoor arena, the rodeo is heading back outside for a fresh classic rodeo experience. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Golden. cgrarodeo.com
After 9/11.” Boulder Book Store, Boulder. boulderbookstore.com 8 Wednesday ~ Family Game Night 5-6:30pm Try classic games, find new favorites, and enjoy playful
Join for the annual 10-day festival offering over 150 workshops in wildflower expertise, be it painting, pollination, photography,
activities for all ages. Pizza will be provided. Meant for families with kids ages 5-8. Sheridan Library, Denver. arapahoelibraries.org ~ Garden Class 6-7pm Free garden class! Arvada Community Garden, Arvada. meetup.com/acg-garden-classes/ ~ Wonderful Wednesday: Taiko 10am-noon Join for free mini-concerts designed for preschool through third grade, every second Wednesday of the month. Thrill to thunderous sounds of the traditional Japanese drum, the taiko. Clear Creek Valley Park, Arvada.
11 Saturday ~ El Paso County Fair Through July 18
culinary arts, or leading hikes into the wild. Crested Butte. crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.org
graders with registration required. Erie Community Library, Erie. highplains.libcal.com
Cheesman Park Art Fest, July 25-26
~ Pages and Paws 3:45-4:45pm
Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment with a licensed therapy dog. NoBo Library, Boulder.
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