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Navajo Sandpainting & Native American Flute (Montrose)
Closed Published August 10th, 2006 on Colorado-for-Free - your guide to free things to do in ColoradoSaturday, August 12, 2006
Diné (Navajo) Sandpainter and artist, Mitchell Silas, will create a sandpainting similar to those he would use for a sacred ceremony. Stop by to watch his work from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Lions Park Clubhouse in Montrose (Lions Park is located at N. 6th and Nevada).
Sandpaintings are traditionally part of […]
Fresh Grown in Colorado - harvest festivals & winery tours
Closed Published July 29th, 2006 on Colorado-for-Free - your guide to free things to do in ColoradoLate summer is harvest time for many of Colorado’s great fruits & vegetables, and a number of communities celebrate the harvest with a festival. Sometimes the festivals charge a fee to attend, but even so, there are often some free “perks” that happen in conjunction with the main events. Let’s check out a few!
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Elk Fest (Estes Park)
Closed Published July 25th, 2006 on Colorado-for-Free - your guide to free things to do in ColoradoSeptember 30 and October 1, 2006
10 AM - 5 PM Saturday; 10 AM - 4 PM Sunday
Even if you don’t think you can bugle like an elk, you can still have a fun and informative time at the Elk Fest held at Bond Park in the town of Estes Park. Visitors to nearby Rocky Mountain National Park know that […]
High Plains Chautauqua (Greeley)
Closed Published July 22nd, 2006 on Colorado-for-Free - your guide to free things to do in ColoradoAugust 1 - 5, 2006
The theme of this year’s entertaining and educational series of programs, re-enactments, workshops, and children’s activities is “The Civil War: A House Divided.” Living history portrayals under the Chautauqua tent each evening bring to life characters involved in the conflict. Come watch dramatizations of Underground Railroad ”conductor” Harriet Tubman and editor Frederick Douglass. Listen to actors portraying […]