An effort to resurrect a Carbondale-centric foundation to support the local schools has yielded a fair amount of success over the last two years. In October of last year, the new Carbondale Education Foundation (CEF) also resurrected the town’s Oktoberfest celebration, taking it on as a primary fundraiser for the organization. The event raised more […]
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Eventos en el Valle: música, cultura y conservación
Explora la agenda cultural y comunitaria en el Valle este septiembre: desde “Fronteras del Conocimiento” en Aspen, conciertos y festivales latinos, hasta voluntariado, rafting y poesía. ¡Encuentra tu evento favorito! SÁBADO 13 DE SEPTIEMBRE ‘FRONTERAS DEL CONOCIMIENTO’Aspen Public Radio presenta “Fronteras del Conocimiento” — “una reunión de científicos, filósofos y visionarios de renombre mundial” — […]
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On the tail of the autumn equinox, Oktoberfest and harvest festivals abound
As temperatures cool and foliage turns gold, something triggers in our collective consciousness. It’s more than just a craving for root and squash vegetables and sweet spices in hot beverages. It’s the instinct to gather together and celebrate community, art, music and seasonal cuisine. This isn’t just rhetoric. Almost every culture, modern and historic, has […]
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Kirstie Ennis Oktoberfest preps for third round
The Kirstie Ennis Foundation, a nonprofit in Glenwood Springs, will host its third annual Oktoberfest fundraiser at Sunlight Mountain Resort on Oct. 14 from 11am to 8pm. The entertainment will feature live music from Peach Street Revival and The Know Bodies Band. There’ll be food, drinks and beer from various Roaring Fork vendors, plus an […]
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The show must go on
Social distancing hit just in time to postpone (and ultimately cancel) the Green is the New Black Fashion Extravaganza. At the time, it seemed safe to schedule events for autumn, and 5Point opted to change the date as well. But as it became clear that restrictions would be with us for a while, many event […]