Thursday, August 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week, events in East Boulder County include family programs, film nights, concerts, storytimes and a walking tour—highlighted by the Lafayette Peach Festival offering peach pies and local fun on Saturday. Local organizers host activities at venues such as Erie Community Library, WOW Children's Museum and Nissi’s, inviting residents to join in hands-on learning and neighborhood entertainment throughout the week. Colorado Hometown Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boulder County outlines rules for drivers and cyclists to keep everyone safe—drivers must keep 3 feet away from cyclists while cyclists ride as far right as possible and use proper lights at night. The guidelines also require drivers to cross double yellow lines only when safe and use hands-free devices, all to reduce accidents. Boulder County
- ➤ Boulder County Commissioners tabled a decision on a proposed .15% sales and use tax for mental health services during Tuesday’s meeting as community voices offered both support and caution. The commissioners will decide on the measure—set to fund treatment, recovery, crisis and prevention services—at the August 19 meeting at the courthouse. Colorado Hometown Weekly
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Live Well Love Yourself: A Self-Care Meetup
1-2:30 p.m. — Waneka Lake Park — Free entry — Connect with the community while learning self-care practices in a serene environment.
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26th Annual Lafayette Peach Festival
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Old Town Lafayette on Public Road — Free entry — Celebrate Palisade peaches with culinary delights and local vendors at this beloved community festival.
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Lafayette Farmers Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Lafayette Colorado Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local flowers and meet friendly vendors at this vibrant community market.
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Playback Concert
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — Free admission — Experience the dynamic sounds of Colorado's supergroup Playback featuring Heather Love.
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Boogie Machine 70s Disco Party
Doors 6-6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $15-$35 — Get ready to dance to all the Disco era hits with the energetic Boogie Machine tribute band.
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Project Foreigner & Guild of Ages Concert
6-6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $15-$25 — Enjoy an electrifying night of Arena Rock hits with tributes to Foreigner.
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Lafayette Farmers Market — Best One Yet
9 AM – 1 PM — Lafayette Colorado Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market and find beautiful flowers while connecting with local vendors.
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The Skinny Jazz Funk Live
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — Free admission — Enjoy a night of deep-grooving funk, jazz, and soul from one of Colorado's rising bands.
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Damage Inc – Metallica Tribute with Special Guest Cirkus
6-6:30 p.m. — Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center — $20-$40 — Experience the electrifying tribute to Metallica as Damage Inc takes the stage with epic 80's hair metal covers from Cirkus.
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