Let’s break down a few of the fun events happening in our area this weekend.  If you find yourself without any plans, make some! Get out and enjoy this beautiful place we call home.

The Estes Park Winter Festival, Jan 13-14th @ The Estes Park Event Center

Keep warm with chili tastings on Saturday and BBQ tastings on Sunday.  Live music, beer tastings and local vendors.  $30 for an adult tasting ticket

The Martin Luther King Day Parade, Monday, Jan 15th, starts @ City Park @ 9:30 am

This is the largest MLK march in the US, going on 32 years.  The march starts at City Park and ends at Civic Center park with a rally celebrating MLK Jr.

The National Western Stock Show and Rodeo, Jan 6th- Jan 21st @ The National Western Complex- 4655 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80216

With a variety of events to choose from, you’re sure to find something the whole family will love.  Petting zoo, pony rides, mutton bustin’, livestock show, tractor races, pro rodeo and much more.  Find a schedule of events here.

The Denver Boat Show, Fri, Jan 12th, 12-9 pm, Sat, Jan 13th, 10 am- 9 pm and Sun, Jan 14th, 10 am- 5 pm @ The Colorado Convention Center

Boat show and entertainment for the whole family.  $13.50 for an adult.  Children 16 and under are free.  Find more info here.

Denver Botanic Gardens FREE Day, Mon, Jan 15th, 9 am- 5 pm, 1007 York Street, Denver, CO 80206

Explore 24 acres of diverse gardens.  No tickets needed for free admission days.  More info here.

Snowga- yoga on the ice, every Saturday through Feb 10, 8 – 8:45 am @ the Downtown Denver Ice Rink @ Skyline Park

For all levels of yogis, come enjoy this free class which focuses on breath control, meditation, and postures.  Try something new this weekend!