events

The 12th annual Boulder Arts Week, running April 4–April 12, features 100+ events, culinary arts, and the first-ever Boulder Arts Week Awards (BAWies).

The Fifth Annual Absolutely Absurd April Fool’s Day Parade will bring costumes, music, and creativity to downtown Longmont on April 1.

Longmont Creative District and Downtown Longmont host the Dress Up Downtown Costume Crawl on March 29, featuring a “Bunny Hop” theme with discounts, games, and fun at local businesses.

Enjoy an intimate concert in Longmont as The Soundpost Sessions’ SPOTLIGHT series features Hannah Connolly and King Orchard at The Times Collaborative on March 20.

Longmont High School science teacher Kelly Lubkeman has been named Teacher of the Year for her dedication to students and innovative teaching, and she will be honored at the Celebration of Excellence on April 11 in Boulder.

Step back in time through a 90-minute guided tour of the historic Morse Coffin family home at Sandstone Ranch on March 22, where visitors can learn about 19th-century homesteading and the influential Coffin family.

Resource Central is offering free online seminars for Boulder County residents to learn about low-water landscaping, xeriscaping, and water-efficient gardening practices, with expert tips on preparing yards for the upcoming season.

The City of Boulder will host its annual Day of Remembrance gathering on March 22 at the Museum of Boulder to honor the victims of the 2021 Table Mesa King Soopers shooting, as the Boulder Strong Resource Center prepares to close in April.

The Longmont Symphony Orchestra will bring Igor Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier’s Tale) to life at the Longmont Museum on March 20.

The City of Boulder will hold a Special Event Liquor Permit Workshop on March 31 to guide event organizers, nonprofits, and businesses through the application process, compliance requirements, and permitting for alcohol at events.