If you live in Boulder, CO, then you have access to an incredible diversity of things to see and do in the heart of the city. Thanks to the revitalization efforts of the city, numerous events now take place throughout the year. What are the best events for locals? Actually, any type of event here is designed to benefit locals, but there are a few that stand out from the others. What are these? What do they offer? Here are a few of your better choices when it comes to local events.
Munchkin Masquerade
What better way to celebrate Halloween than by taking your family into Boulder, CO for the Munchkin Masquerade? The entire city gets dressed up for the holiday, and you'll find costumes and plenty of holiday mirth all around. Each year, more than 2,000 children and their parents attend this great family event and trick or treat all through the Pear Street area.
Fall Festival
The Fall Festival held every year in downtown Boulder is one of the most heavily attended events of the year. You will find that it runs for three entire days, Friday through the end of Sunday. In addition, you will find that it features food and drink, local arts and crafts, fun games for the entire family, live music and more. Microbrew beer, vendor booths and even a children's carnival are available for visitors to enjoy for the entire weekend. There is simply no better way to welcome fall than by being at the Fall Fest in the heart of town.
Saint Nick on the Bricks
Another popular Boulder event is Saint Nick on the Bricks, held every Saturday from late November through the middle of December. This event gives kids the chance to visit with Santa Clause right here in the heart of Boulder, and gives parents a break from paying high prices for the visit (it's free). You can feel free to take pictures, too, so you can immortalize the moment for your little one forever.
A Taste of Pearl
It's no secret that Boulder, CO has an enormous number of eateries. The city really is a foodie's delight. What better way is there to explore all of these taste sensations than with A Taste of Pearl? The celebration kicks off in April, and gives you a chance to explore food, wine and beer with some of the city's hottest restaurants, bars and wineries. It's an incredible afternoon for anyone attending.
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