Be warned: there are a lot of road closures today for the Colorado Classic Bike Race.
The Railroad Museum is closed today, as is Meyer Hardware (click here for a one-day-only 25% off coupon that you can use tomorrow at Meyer’s).
Colorado Classic events at Parfet Park
9-10PM – Colorado Classic 5K
9:30-2:30PM – Bike and Lifestyle Expo
10:30-11:30AM – Pre-Race Ceremony
11:30AM – Race Starts
2PM – Race Finish (estimate)
2-2:30PM – Post Race Awards
Happy Birthday to Cheese Ranch Deli!
Additional Events in Town:
10-2:30PM – Watch Party at New Terrain Brewing
10AM – Critique Class with Lea McComas at RMQM
10AM – Installing Tile Blacksplash at Home Depot
11:00AM – Lobster Boil at Cast Iron Tavern
4PM – Blues n’ Cheese Birthday Party at Cheese Ranch Deli
4PM – Helen & Hank’s Big Send-off Party at Launch
7:45PM – Historic Ghost Tour & Pub Crawl at Oh, Susanne Vintage Photo Parlor
From 4-7PM Launch Espresso Food Spirits is hosting a fund-raiser for Athletes in Tandem
Celebrate with Helen & Hank before they take off on their Big Bike Adventure! Enjoy yummy food, drinks, and the opportunity to hear a little bit about their story at Launch, a local favorite eatery and ride spot! Plus, you’ll want to meet Helen’s ride buddy, Alabama native, Hank Poore!
$25 includes one beverage of any kind and shared bites with a portion of the night’s proceeds benefiting Athletes in Tandem. AIT is a local organization that supports assisted athlete teams like Helen & Hank in the pursuit of adventures of all kinds all over the world.
Live Music:
Ace-Hi Tavern – Karaoke, 9PM
Buffalo Rose – Quiet Riot with Lotus Gait, Driven by Turmoil, and Sinfix, 7PM
Cast Iron Tavern – Margarita Brothers, 2-5PM and Wrecklunds, 6-9PM
Cheese Ranch Deli – Greg Steinman (and others), 4-6PM
Dirty Dogs Roadhouse – Psycho-X, 2PM and The Pharaohs, 6PM
Wrigley’s – Mass Hipsteria, 4-8PM
Sunday Preview:
8AM – Greenhouse Raising Volunteer Day
10AM – Scarpa and Mammut Intro to Climbing Course at Bent Gate
10AM – Summer Yoga on the Lawn at Golden City Brewery
12:30PM – Buffalo Bill and Louisa Cody Present at the Buffalo Bill Museum
2PM – Golden Elks Lodge Open House (free ice cream!)
