Archive for the ‘Colorado Current Events’ Category
Wine Tasting For Benefit Of Arvada Community Food Bank
As Earnest Hemmingway might have put it, “Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.” So, if you are a wine connoisseur, then the city of Arvada in Colorado is the place where you need to be, come November 7th. The Egg Shell Restaurant will host this years event and as usual, people from all across the globe will be a part of this magnificent event.
Last year, this event had raised more than $6000 for the Food Bank, an organization that helps acquire food for the needy and the helpless. With more than 75 varieties of wine that includes Spero and Turquoise, Front range wineries, another sponsors for the event wants to make this year a special one. So, people are looking forward to another great year for tasting great wine and having a gala time. With wines available for purchase, one can easily buy the wine of his choice. So, all the wine lovers, enjoy an evening specially with Wine. With just $25 you can enjoy another great evening. For more info please see below:
Venue:
Egg Shell Restaurant
5777 Old Wadsworth Blvd.
Arvada, CO 80002
Timings: Friday,Nov 7 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Tickets: $25 & can be bought by calling 720-898-7400.
Denver Wine Festival
Denver Wine Festival – An unforgettable event is gonna take place in Colorado on 29th of this month. The festival goes on till 1st November 2008. Any person who took part in this festival, can’t afford to miss this for the next time. But, what’s special in this event? All international brand wines will be served in this festival, so that you need not to worry about missing your favorite brand.
The venue for this year is the University of Denver’s recently constructed, School of Restaurant, Hotel and Tourism Management, which is a part of the Daniels College of Business. Last year, around 450 brands of wine from 19 different countries were served by 15 top chefs of Colorado. If you’re interesting in taking part of the festival this year, then you can purchase the passes now. The pass rates range from $85 to $449. There are also special offers available.
So just to summarize for you guys please below are all the important information :
When:
October 29 to November 1, 2008.
Where:
School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management (HRTM)
Daniels College of Business
University of Denver
2044 East Evans Ave
Denver, CO 80208
Contact:
Phone: 303-664-5700
Website: Click Here
Enjoy the wine. Have fun!!!

Boulder Film Festival
The Boulder Adventure Film Festival is THE international arena for the best and most inspiring independent films of the year encompassing all aspects of adventure, from serious exploration to environmental heroism to gripping tales from the edges of the believable.
Don’t miss the films, filmmakers, art, athletes and after-parties November 6-8th in Boulder.
Fest Passes for all venues on sale now at www.BoulderTheater.com
Visit the Official Site for more information.
Artists Series Concert
The duo of one of the most majestically renowned artists Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile will be playing the jazzy strings for the audience. Meyer is a hard core professional in handling the jazzy musical strings like anything and more importantly has been the pioneer star from almost a decade as listed by the Roanoke Times.
The World’s renowned bassist Nickel Creek’s will also be joining the above two artists and the concert is supposed to be the musical raga and an anatomy of factious ambience.
Event Date: September 25th, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: (For Adults)
Gold Circle: $52
Orchestra 1/2/3: $36/$26/$16
Opera Box: $52
Loge 1/2/3: $36/$20/$12
Timing: 7:30 p.m.
Running Time: 1.5 to 2 hours
Location: Macky Auditorium, Macky Room 102
Contact:
Macky Auditorium
University of Colorado
301 UCB, Boulder, CO 80301
Phone: 303-492-8008
E-mail:musictix@colorado.edu
Website: Click Here
(Picture, © Cuconcerts.org, Edgar Meyer And Chris Thile)
Colorado Festival of World Theatre
A 10 days artistic theatre event has been organized by the Colorado Festival of World Theatre Association to celebrate the era of World Theatre and its vibrancy. This event is listed as the top classiest events in Colorado and in these 10 days they promise the audience and the visitors that vibrancies of culture and modern themes will be displayed.
Theatre has always been the place for the elite members of the society but this time the mail focus is on the involvement of the middle section of the society especially young crowd so that they can also take and feel the flavor of the world cinema. Most of the themes have been kept by thinking them in the mind. Thus the event is must a visit for all mainly the youth from all the sections of society.
For further information log on to the website below or contact at the below address for program to program schedule.
Event Date: September 20th, 2008 to September 30th, 2008.
Contact:
Colorado Festival of World Theatre
6 S. Tejon Street, Suite 850
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 475-1737
Fax: 719-955-1200
E-mail: communityoutreach@cfwt.org
Website: Click Here
Downtown Car Show
Colorado will have an open air car show that will feature Colorado’s classiest, antique car and trucks, hot rods and as per the nominations it has around about 300 cars. Thus, it’ll feature a great variety of car and it’s sure for the card lovers and driving freak’s the place is a must to visit. Since car has always been most excited and adventurous thing for every men especially, so this will defiantly be one of the most talked event of the month. In Colorado Downtown Car Show is expected to have a boom grand opening event that makes it a must to visit event of the season.
2008 Fuoco Car Show will feature great car, wine and music. The three day event is a total freak and frolic event that is over flowed with fun and excitement. This is a must a visit place as the entry is free. The place can be reached at the below address or just log on to their website for further information:
Road Closures : Main Street will be closed for this event, as would be the intersection of 6th & Main Streets starting at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday. All parked cars would be removed from Main Street by 6:30 a.m. Roads will re-open at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Parking Tips : Plenty of parking is available off of the Main Street on Colorado and Rood Avenues and in the business lots. Parking is free after 5 p.m. and on weekends.
Entry Fee: Free
When: Sep 26th 08 to Sep 28th 08
Where: On Main Street In Downtown Grand Junction
Contact:
Phone: 970-245-9697
Website: Click Here
Grand Mesa’s is a place full of high mountains sleeping under green beds and beautiful valleys. The normal range of Grand Mesa ranges from 10,000 to 11,000 feat above sea level. This September 22nd, 2008 to September 28th, 2008 will have a color Sunday week which will have all beautiful colorful flowers and greenery.
Grand Mesa’s is a very big place that is why it is apt for hiking and trails because as because of large area it is not congested with people and also a place is always at an ease. This is one of the most soft and beautiful place in Colorado. Grand Mesa’s has always been very popular among the hikers and adventurous people as it gives them a chance to explore and take a glee of true natural habitat. But this Sunday color week will have that colorful extra effect that will be more interesting for the people to see. For further detailed information just log on to the below website or contact the below address:
When: Date: Sep 22nd 08 to Sep 28th 08
Contact:
Cedaredge, CO 81413
Phone: 970-856-4153
Web: Click Here
IFFC founders Lawrence David and Victoria Paige were very excited to create a new film festival after attending hundred of other film festivals. Independence Film Fest of Colorado is one of its kinds that features thousands of celebrities and has always been a glorious event which is famous world wide. This will lasts for about three days September 12th to September 14th, 2008. Entry is strictly through passes and that has to be arranged from the center.
It will have many awards to be given to the winners but moreover it’ll also feature many films like The Films of Cliff Robertson, The Films of Lou Diamond Phillips, Opening Night Event and many more. This will all be very exciting since it is a general glory event so to be a part of it won’t be a crank of nut tales.
To reach out the event and with detailed information regarding the event contacts the undersigned.
When:
Sep 12th 08 to Sep 14th 08
Tickets:
All screenings $5 at the door or at Avalon Box office
Opening Night Party & Closing Night Party $10 each
Venue:
Avalon Theatre
645 Main Street, Downtown Grand Junction, CO
Phone: 970-263-5700
Organisers Contact:
INDEPENDENCE FILM FEST OF COLORADO
Executive Offices:
13547 Ventura Blvd. – Suite 140
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Phone: 719.966.3005 / 818.988.2200
Fax: 818.988.2202
Web: Click Here
Email: starentgrp@sbcglobal.net
Colorado, this fun filled state is the center of food festivals round the year. One of the important food festival of the year 2008 is, “A Taste of Colorado“. This is going to take place from August 29 -September 1 at Denver, Colorado. This particular festival is being celebrated for 25 years and many good restaurants in the state namely Funky Buddha, The Fire Within, Fat Daddy’s, India House, Gelazzi Gelato, Grand Lux Cafe, Papa John’s Pizza and many other are participating in this festival.
This festival features not only the dishes and drinks, but also a Grand Ice Cream Treat. You can enjoy tasting your favourite ice cream flavour or a fruit from Island Oasis. Entering into the festival, you can have a look at the snacks corner from M&M Mars and Nestle. So, if you are planning for a trip to Colorado, you cannot afford to miss this food festival. Enjoy your stay.
Dates:
Labor Day Weekend
Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1, 2008
HOURS:
Friday: 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 10:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Monday: 10:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION:
The event till take place at The Civic Center Park, Downtown Denver (intersection of Colfax Avenue and Broadway).
ADMISSION:
FREE!
Tickets are to be used to purchase food, carnival rides and beverages. A strip of 8 tickets can be purchased for $5.
PHONE:
(303) 295-6330
Divorce lawyers in Colorado are providing very useful service within the state. There are two major categories of divorces, limited and absolute. The couple will be separated permanently after the divorce is served, in an absolute divorce. Whereas, the couple will be separated and no more cohabitants, in the case of limited divorce. There are some major reasons to apply for the divorce. They are: Inhuman treatment, adultery, imprisonment for three or more years, mistreatment, cruelty and abandonment.
Under the new divorce laws in Colorado, family courts will manage divroce cases along with other family law cases. Moreover, the affected parties should disclose complete information about the case. Although Colorado government does not offer any formal certification for mediators, the Colorado Council of Mediators have developed the guidelines for Mediator training and education. There are number of experienced divorce mediators all over in Colorado, from whom the person looking for a divorce can get assistance.