Leadville Colorado is getting ready to celebrate it’s annual BOOMDAYS. A full weekend of celebrating the town’s silver mining heritage. Ladies, gentlemen and kids all dressed in costumes of the old west, music, food, vendors, games, and don’t forget the Burro Races. For more information visit the official Boomdays website http://www.leadvilleboomdays.com var [...]

We are excited to be working with the founder of the Greener Lead Festival on some promotional items, and website. Leadville’s first Sustainable Living Fair will be Labor Day Weekend September 4-6 2010. Booths are available or vendors (to be located at the Hayden Ranch, which is a restoration project sponsored by [...]

Leadville will host the Greener Leadville Festival the first weekend of September (September 4-6 2010). The Festival will feature the following events: Music – Featured at the Tabor Opera House and the New Ice Palace Amphitheater. Greener Living Fair – The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum Farmers and Artisan Market – Hayden Ranch Workshops [...]

I was lucky enough to spend the last two days with some very talented artists, various forms of photography were on display, as well as paintings and mixed media artists. Allison Kohn had her paintings on display on Saturday and I was so impressed. We were lucky enough to be able to watch her [...]

The “Walk for Vonnie” is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday at The Center, 315 West 6th St. in Leadville. The gathering place will be marked by a sign reading, “We Love Vonnie,” created by some of her students. At 8:17 p.m., walkers will walk toward the Lake County Court House, 505 Harrison Ave. Once there, anyone who [...]

Leadville Weekend Activities: Leadville is busy with activities this weekend! First off head on over to the Scarlet or Bobbies for your entertainment, there is usually a live band at Bobbies, and tonight DJ Diction will be playing your favorite dance music at the Scarlet. There is a Rodeo at the fair grounds this Saturday and Sunday, so [...]

Yvonne Flores, of Leadville, was shot and killed by her neighbor, Anthony Medina, who took his own life after shooting Mrs. Flores twice. Mrs. Flores had a temporary restraining order issued on June 23, 2010. Medina had been arrested on June 22, 2010 for stalking Mrs. Flores and was out on bail [...]

Thanks to Morgan Ostrander Leadville will have it’s first Art Fair next weekend July 10-11. Be sure to come out and support all the very talented local artists. We are working on gathering biographies of all the artists and hope to have them all posted here this week. Be sure to visit [...]

Finally, at last! A summer art show for the artists in Leadville Colorado. Our town has some incredible artists and musicians that often go unnoticed. Simply walk into Provin’ Grounds and you will see a display of some incredible artists. Or… You can plan on visiting Leadville July 10th and July 11th [...]

The 2010 Rocky Mountain Bicycle Festival shifts gears with a move to Leadville, CO on Friday and Saturday, August 13th and 14th, to run concurrent with the Leadville Trail 100 MTB race. The event features a Custom Framebuilder’s Gallery, an outdoor demo with members of the local Cloud City Wheelers available to guide test riders [...]