Lafayette officials have named a new pocket park at 701 S.
Public Road called Rosebelle Park to honor Rosebelle Lueras Vargas following historic discrimination. Community input began in 2025 and construction, which started in July, is expected to finish by the end of this year.
Boulder County Parks and Open Space will host an annual meeting on prairie dog management on Thursday, Dec.
3 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Ron Stewart facility (5201 St. Vrain Road, Longmont) as staff review 2026 activities and invite public comment; no policy changes are planned.
Boulder County launched two free bus services called Ride BoCo; Ride Gunbarrel runs in Gunbarrel while Ride SouthEast covers Superior, Louisville, Lafayette and parts of Erie.
Riders can book trips by app, online or phone, with accessible vehicles available seven days a week (6 a.m. to 7 or 8 p.m.).
A new exhibit at the Lafayette History Museum is now open to share how Lafayette evolved from a coal mining town to a bedroom community, featuring artifacts on agriculture and mining plus 'Abuela’s Cocina' — a 1960s kitchen recreation — at 108 E.
Simpson St.
The Boulder County Community Forestry Sort Yards season is ending as the Meeker Park yard (8200 Hwy 7, Allenspark) will close at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.
31 and the Nederland yard (291 Ridge Road) will close at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14; residents may drop off logs, branches, and forest litter free of charge until then.
This Sunday, over 100 community members will join the 41st annual CROP Hunger Walk in Lafayette.
Registration starts at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church (1255 Centaur Village Drive) with a 2 p.m. walk around Waneka Lake, aiming to raise $60,000 (one quarter for Community Food Share).
Sundance Film Festival passes for 2027 in Boulder go on sale Oct.
15, with student packages starting at $275 + full-festival options available for donors. Single tickets are set to sell on Jan. 8 while public screening selection opens on Jan. 7 ahead of the festival.
Boulder County offices will be closed Monday, Oct.
12 in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day while the court and district attorney remain open. The county is sponsoring a Mi Chantli celebration at 1750 30th St. on Sunday, Oct. 11 featuring art & dance for the community.
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