2012 Summer Events in Boulder
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During the spring and summer there are tons of events for people of all ages going on in, and around the Boulder area. This time of year brings lot of people into the area who participate in many different outdoor activities. Boulder hosts many things like art festivals, farmers markets, races, parades, music festivals, organized tours, industry appreciation nights, and so much more over the spring and summer months. Whether you are looking for a challenging activity or lazy night out with your friends, Boulder's got what you want.
The Boulder Farmers Market is one of the most popular farmers markets in the Metro area. Many people travel the short distance from Denver or down from mountains to collect their produce on a weekly basis now that the market is open again. There are lots of different vendors selling a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, cheeses, plants, breads, and crafts. There are also food and beverage vendors. The Boulder Farmers Market has one of the longest running seasons which makes it really easy for people to buy locally. The market runs every Saturday from April 7th to November 17th from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm and on Wednesdays from May 2nd to October 3rd from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The market is located just south of Boulder Creek Park on 13th St. between Arapahoe and Canyon Road.
The Boulder Creek Festival is one of the largest festivals that is put on in Boulder over the spring. This festival is held along the Boulder Creek and usually covers several blocks. Traditionally the festival is held over Memorial Day weekend which is May 26 through the 28th this year. This event kicks off the summer season in Boulder Colorado and is attended by tens of thousands of people over the course of the weekend. There is a huge assortment of vendors, normally more than 500, who participate in this event ranging from artists and craft makers, to masseurs and food vendors. There are also tons of scheduled performances, activities, and contests you can take part in. This festival is free to the public and offers attendees hours and hours of fun.
Additionally the Bolder Boulder is one of the most well known races to be hosted in the city of Boulder Colorado. This race is not only attended by thousands of professional athletes but it also has become some what of right of passage for many locals in and around the Boulder area. Tons of students from the University of Colorado at Boulder participate in this race every year and enjoy a full day of festivities. There are also many different teams running and walking for a cause in this event. This 10k is hosted by Dick's Sporting Goods and is always held on Memorial Day, May 28th 2012.
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