Friday, August 16 – Tell a Joke Day

Conversational Spanish Group meets weekly from 9-10 am at Paella Restaurant in Winter Park. For more information, contact Lori Myers (970) 531-0006.

Yappy Hour with Grand County Pet Pals on the patio at Granby Ranch starts at 5 pm.

Granby Chamber hosts the final Friday Night at the Lot with live music by Bottlerocket Hurricane, and Cornhole Championships, starting at 6 pm. (970) 887-2311

Pancho & Lefty’s in Grand Lake has live music with Hayden & Friends, starting at 6:30 pm.

Brickhouse 40 in Granby has live music with Marvin Gohman from 7 – 10 pm.

Rotary Club of Grand Lake hosts Bingo at Town Park, starts at 7:30 pm.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ at 8 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Coca Cola Movie Nights on the grassy knoll at the bottom of the cabriolet at Winter Park Resort features the movie ‘The LEGO Movie’. Show begins at dusk. Blankets and warm layers recommended.

Ullrs Tavern has live music with Liver Down The River, starting at 10 pm.

Saturday, August 17 – Geocaching Day

Join Grand County Historical Association for a ‘Taste of History’ Champagne Brunch fundraiser at 11 am at the Headwaters Center in Winter Park. For tickets, visit grandcountyhistory.org.

Vertical Bistro in the Village at Winter Park Resort has live music by Marvin Gohman from 2 – 5 pm.

SolShine Music Festival features performances by The Rick Lewis Project, Blind Pilot and Band of Horses from 5 – 10 pm at the Rendezvous Event Center in Winter Park. Tickets available at playwinterpark.com.

Squeaky B’s in Grand Lake has live music with The Unemployed Architects, starting at 5 pm.

Granby Ranch has live music with Weston Smith at 6 pm.

High Country Stampede First Responder Night and Awards Night: Junior rodeo starts at 3 pm; the main performance starts at 7 pm at the John Work Arena in Fraser. 

The Parshall Inn has live music with Mickey & Trish, starting at 7 pm.

Rotary Club of Grand Lake hosts Bingo at Town Park, starts at 7:30 pm.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents ‘Disaster!’ at 8 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Ullrs Tavern has live music with Grant Farm, starting at 10 pm.

Sunday, August 18 – Bad Poetry Day

Yoga in the Park is at Cooper Creek Square, starting at 9 am. Limited mats available.

Sunday Funday at the base of Granby Ranch features live music on the Grill Patio from 1 – 4 pm.

A Cornhole Classic tournament and silent auction to benefit Justin Bontrager starts at 2 pm at the Fraser Valley Sports Complex. To register, email dan@fraservalleyrec.org.

The Headwaters Center in Winter Park hosts the River Journey Speaker Series with speaker Dave Showalter’s ‘The Living Colorado River’ starts at 3 pm. Registration required at headwatersriverjourney.com.

Idlewild Spirits in Winter Park hosts Industry Night, starting at 3 pm.

The Dean Public House in Hot Sulphur Springs has live music with Mickey & Trish starting at 4 pm.

The Winter Park Pub has live music by The Jelly Roll Bakers, starting at 5 pm.

Grand Lake Area Historical Society hosts a Community Dinner at the Smith-Eslick Cottage Camp in Grand Lake at 5:30 pm. For information, call (970) 627-8324.

Monday,  August 19 – Photography Day

The Headwaters Center in Winter Park hosts free Community Yoga at 6 pm. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle.

Grand County Democrats meets at Grand Elk Grill in Granby at 6 pm for social hour, 7 pm meeting. Guest speaker is Andrew Romanoff, candidate for Colorado Senator.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents ‘Disaster!’ at 6 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Pancho & Lefty’s in Grand Lake hosts Texas Hold ‘em games, starting at 6:30 pm.

Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort has live music with Andy Straus at Heck’s Tavern, from 8 – 10 pm.

The Basement (downstairs from Strip & Tail) hosts Trivia Night, starting at 8 pm.

Tuesday,  August 20 – Chocolate Pecan Pie Day

Local artist Karen Vance teaches a Watercolor Workshop every Tuesday, from 9 am – 3:30 pm at her Club Meadowridge Studio. For information and reservations, call (970) 726-5837. 

Taco Tuesday at the Winter Park Pub starts at 5 pm.

Free Mountainside Yoga on the Gazebo Lawn at Winter Park Resort from 5-6 pm. Limited mats available.

Fraser’s Picnic in the Park has live music by Peggy Mann, from 6 – 8 pm at the Old School House Park.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ at 7:30 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Wednesday,  August 21 – Poet’s Day

Rotary Club of Granby meets at noon at Maverick’s Grill. granbyrotary.org

Winter Park Resort’s Campfire Music Series has live music starting at 4 pm on the Fireside Stage.

Granby Ranch hosts Music at Milestone at the base of the Milestone Lift with live music by Jeremy Garrett, of the Infamous Stringdusters, & his Funk Band, starting at 5 pm. granbyranch.com

Grand Lake Summer Concert Series has live music by Red Dirt Hill in the Gazebo at Town Park, from 5 – 7 pm.

GCHA Book Club discusses the book, Killdozer, at 6 pm at Cozens Ranch Museum in Fraser.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents ‘Sister Act’ at 7:30 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Thursday, August 22 – Eat a Peach Day

The Fraser River Valley Lions Club meets at 7:30 am at Carver’s Restaurant in Winter Park.

Fraser Valley Rotary Club meets at noon at the Crooked Creek Saloon. wpfv-rotary.org

The final High Note Thursday at the Rendezvous Event Center in Winter Park has live music with Hunker Down from 6 – 8 pm. playwinterpark.com

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents the closing performance of ‘Disaster!’ at 7:30 pm. rockymountainrep.com

The Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser hosts Open Mic Night, starting at 9 pm.

Friday, August 23 – Daffodil Day

GCHA presents ‘Fly with an Airline Pilot Day’ at 11 am at the Emily Warner Field Aviation Museum in Granby. For information, call (970) 531-1100.

Pancho & Lefty’s in Grand Lake has live music with Hayden & Friends, starting at 6:30 pm.

Brickhouse 40 in Granby has live music with Crazy Mountain Billies from 7 – 10 pm.

Rotary Club of Grand Lake hosts Bingo at Town Park, starts at 7:30 pm.

Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents the closing performance of ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ at 8 pm. rockymountainrep.com

Coca Cola Movie Nights on the grassy knoll at the bottom of the cabriolet at Winter Park Resort features the movie ‘Rango’. Show begins at dusk. Blankets and warm layers recommended.

Ullrs Tavern has live music with Shamarr Allen, starting at 10 pm.

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