John Roberts, Fort Collins native and traveler extraordinaire, will host an International Trivia Night from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. The fun and friendly event will feature some 50 questions, with teams of six competing for prizes. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is $10 per person, and advance reservations are required at globalvillagemuseum.org. Partial teams or full six-person teams are welcome with a two-step process. First, team members should make individual reservations. Second, an email with the names of team members must be sent to the Museum’s Outreach Coordinator at outreach@globalvillagemuseum.org. Individuals who register without a team will be joined with others on the night of the event. Registration will close at 5 pm Friday, Jan. 27. The Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
Event Type: Community
Gift of Home Tour
Habitat for Humanity of the St. Vrain Valley is hosting a time-honored event, now approaching its 56th year of holiday magic. The Gift of Home Tour is a beautiful Longmont holiday tradition. With a focus on charitable giving, making memories, and supporting local businesses, The Gift of Home Tour is Colorado’s largest self-guided holiday home tour. Homes will be “dressed up” for the holidays by decorators and decor stores, all with their own theme. The homes will feature items for sale and decorating ideas to get you ready for the holidays.Tour Dates & Times – December 2022
December 1: Opening Night Party 6-9pm
December 1: Opening Night Home Tour 6-10pm
December 2: Home Tour 1pm-7pm
December 3: Home Tour 9am-3pmEvent Contacts:
Hannah Williams, Project Manager hwilliams@stvrainhabitat.org 303-682-2485 x111
Christine Forster, My Big Day Marketing & Events mybigdayevents@outlook.com, 970-613-1455
Fiesta Fundraiser for Alianza NORCO
It’s time to party friends! Come celebrate our fifth anniversary with us in the Agave Room, above the Río Grande Restaurant! Dress in your favorite holiday outfit and dance the night away for a great cause! Your ticket includes delicious Mexican tapas, a free alcoholic beverage, a salsa lesson followed by salsa dancing, a silent auction, and tons of fun!
Alianza NORCO is an immigrant-led and immigrant-serving community organization that is rooted in the values of compassion, dignity, empowerment, and social justice. We provide resource guidance, immigration legal services, and driver’s license navigation to individuals and families throughout Colorado. These programs lead us to organize and advocate for immigrant-related issues at the local, state, and national level.Your ticket includes delicious Mexican tapas, a free alcoholic beverage, a salsa lesson followed by salsa dancing, a silent auction, and tons of fun!
¡Es hora de festejar amigos! ¡Ven a celebrar nuestro quinto aniversario con nosotros en el Agave Room, arriba del Restaurante Río Grande! ¡Ponte tu atuendo de fiesta favorito y baila toda la noche por una gran causa!
Alianza NORCO es una organización comunitaria dirigida por inmigrantes al servicio de inmigrantes. Nuestros valores incluyen compasión, dignidad, empoderamiento y justicia social. Brindamos navegación de recursos, servicios legales de inmigración y navegación para licencias de conducir a individuos y familias en todo Colorado. Estos programas nos llevan a organizar y abogar por asuntos relacionados con los inmigrantes a nivel local, estatal y nacional.
¡Su boleto incluye deliciosas tapas mexicanas, una bebida alcohólica gratis, una lección de salsa seguida de baile de salsa, una subasta silenciosa y mucha diversión!
Si necesita ayuda para comprar un boleto, llame a nuestra oficina al 970.703.3945
Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2022
Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2022 Comes to the Upper Arkansas ValleyThe Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is excited to host the 8th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Thursday, December 1 at 7 p.m. at the Ivy Ballroom at the Surf Hotel in Buena Vista and online with a simultaneous virtual screening. The Wild and Scenic Film Festival is an internationally renowned tour of the latest, cutting-edge environmental and adventure films from around the world. Sponsored by Monarch Community Outreach, the event benefits GARNA’s environmental education, on-the-ground stewardship, and sustainability programming throughout the year in the Upper Arkansas River Valley.The Wild & Scenic Film Festival leaves audiences feeling inspired for adventure and motivated to go out and make a difference in their communities and the world. In line with GARNA’s mission to inspire a conservation ethic with heightened focused on our watershed, this year’s film festival line-up partners with the Collegiate Peaks Chapter of Trout Unlimited, for the theme “Our Waters.” Featured films follow salmon migration, tell stories of reversing biodiversity loss through rehabilitation, and saving a thought-to-be extinct fish in Southern Colorado from wildfire in The Fish & the Flame.Doors open at the Ivy Ballroom at 6pm and films begin at 7pm. Ticket prices are $10 for GARNA members and $20 for non-members (so join today!). Ages 12 and under are $5.The virtual show also begins at 7pm on Dec 1, and videos on demand will be available on demand through Sunday, December 4. Household ticket prices for the virtual show are $20 for members and $30 for members.Tickets are available at: GARNA.org. For questions, contact Cat Anderson at programs@garna.org, or call 719-539-5106.
Ignacio’s Taste of Christmas
We Invite you to celebrate the most beautiful time of the year with us! Come and enjoy our annual light parade with a Santa helicopter flyover, town light display, holiday market, contests and prizes, festive treats, photos with Santa, and more!
Electric Safari
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is the only place in Colorado Springs where you can see over 85 one-of-a-kind light sculptures and enjoy photos with our larger-than-life illuminated inflatable animals while celebrating the season with our animals at the same time! Electric Safari was voted 3rd Best Zoo Lights in the U.S. in 2021 and 2020 by USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice. This year’s event will celebrate 32 years of holiday cheer, and Santa Claus will be listening to wishes December 2-4 and 9-23. Come celebrate the holiday season with sparkling lights, animals and fun for the whole family! For all the details, visit cmzoo.org/electric.Advance timed tickets are required for both members and non-members. Zoo member tickets are free, but must be reserved in advance. Due to the popularity of Electric Safari, times and nights may sell out in advance. Everyone visiting the Zoo must have their own advance e-ticket, including children age 2 and under. Discounted tickets (senior and military) will be validated at the front gate with the appropriate ID.
Electric Safari
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is the only place in Colorado Springs where you can see over 85 one-of-a-kind light sculptures and enjoy photos with our larger-than-life illuminated inflatable animals while celebrating the season with our animals at the same time! Electric Safari was voted 3rd Best Zoo Lights in the U.S. in 2021 and 2020 by USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice. This year’s event will celebrate 32 years of holiday cheer, and Santa Claus will be listening to wishes December 2-4 and 9-23. Come celebrate the holiday season with sparkling lights, animals and fun for the whole family! For all the details, visit cmzoo.org/electric.Advance timed tickets are required for both members and non-members. Zoo member tickets are free, but must be reserved in advance. Due to the popularity of Electric Safari, times and nights may sell out in advance. Everyone visiting the Zoo must have their own advance e-ticket, including children age 2 and under. Discounted tickets (senior and military) will be validated at the front gate with the appropriate ID.
Electric Safari
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is the only place in Colorado Springs where you can see over 85 one-of-a-kind light sculptures and enjoy photos with our larger-than-life illuminated inflatable animals while celebrating the season with our animals at the same time! Electric Safari was voted 3rd Best Zoo Lights in the U.S. in 2021 and 2020 by USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice. This year’s event will celebrate 32 years of holiday cheer, and Santa Claus will be listening to wishes December 2-4 and 9-23. Come celebrate the holiday season with sparkling lights, animals and fun for the whole family! For all the details, visit cmzoo.org/electric.Advance timed tickets are required for both members and non-members. Zoo member tickets are free, but must be reserved in advance. Due to the popularity of Electric Safari, times and nights may sell out in advance. Everyone visiting the Zoo must have their own advance e-ticket, including children age 2 and under. Discounted tickets (senior and military) will be validated at the front gate with the appropriate ID.
Bold Beans Holiday Market with Girls Inc.
Join us for a day of local vendors, food, music, and, of course, coffee! More details TBA Interested vendors can apply here: https://forms.office.com/r/W5Pjdag73F
Hot Jazz Jamboree
Join us for a 2-day event featuring the Jazz Era! Learn a vintage swing dance. Listen and dance to live music. Watch exciting performances. All at the glorious Gaylord Rockies Resort. This event is brought to you by Community Minded Dance and Adams County Arts funding. Details on the website!