Tag: colorado day
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‘I love everything about Colorado’: Residents celebrate state’s 150th birthday
If there was one thing that everyone agreed makes Colorado special, it’s the outdoors. Whether it was at the top of Pikes Peak or in downtown at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, one element everyone talked about while celebrating Colorado’s 150th birthday on Saturday was Mother Nature. “My favorite part about Colorado is all the…
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Day 150th celebration in Denver
A busy Colorado Day in Denver on Aug. 1, centered at Union Station, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Soccer fun, music, food, drinks, history, gold panning, dance performances and walking tours of LoDo. Free. denverunionstation.com/events/colorado-day — Linda Navarro
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Free day coming up at Colorado state parks
Colorado’s birthday comes with a gift for nature-loving residents. As per tradition for Colorado Day — the day marking statehood granted in 1876 — state parks will waive admission fees. That will be on Aug. 5, the Monday following Colorado Day on Aug. 1. For those without a Keep Colorado Wild Pass or any other season…