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Evergreen Colorado – The Perfect Place to Fall Into Fun!

In the authentic, but not so small, Colorado mountain town of Evergreen, lush green forests, gorgeous landscapes, and outdoor adventure are not all you will find!  This community is on the rise as one of the most popular places to purchase a home in the foothills of the Rocky Mountain Front Range and for good reason.  Their quaint and historic downtown area offers all the excitement you could ever want with plenty of dining options, award winning local wines, entertainment, live music, and tons of cute shops and stylish boutiques.  Here you will not only discover unique Colorado treasures, but the down-home Rocky Mountain feel you have been searching for. Between Evergreen’s downtown and their award winning Lake House, the charming surroundings of this community are the perfect place to spend a day enjoying one of the their many events, even if you are not a resident!

Here are some upcoming events in Evergreen, Colorado!

Concerts at the Lake – August 28th, 2013

This will be the last concert hosted this season at the Evergreen Lake House.  The event starts at 5:00 pm and runs until 9:00 pm.   RE/MAX Alliance is a proud sponsor of this event and tonight’s festivities promise to be well worth the trip to Evergreen if you can make it!  Sit back and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the Lake House while listening to the musical talents of Tunisia, Katie Glassman, and Snapshot!

Friday Gallery Walk – August 30th, 2013

This Friday, art lovers will be able view original artwork in the downtown area’s many galleries and enjoy extended hours since this will also be the last Gallery Walk in Evergreen of the season. The event starts at 5:00 pm and is the perfect opportunity to get some great deals on amazing one-of-a-kind pieces for your collection or early holiday gifts for the family!

The Big Chili Cook Off – September 8th, 2013

This is one of Evergreen’s biggest and best events!  If tasting tons of different kinds of chili, drinking local beer, and listening to classic rock and roll for a great cause sounds good to you, we encourage you to come and enjoy the festivities.  If you think your chili has what it takes to win the prize, entry into this fun contest will cost you between $35 – $100. (Remember it goes to the firefighters, so its totally worth it!)  Otherwise, general admission is $15 per person 12 years and older.  This 12th annual event will also feature live music from Colorado native band Firefall, a juried art show and sale, tons of retail and food vendors, the Firefighter’s Challenge competition, and plenty of fun for the kids with special activities just for them.

Fall Evergold Trail Race – October 5th, 2013

This 10 mile race will begin at 9:00 am and end with a 2 mile Fun-Run/Walk at the Alderfer Three Sisters Park.  Registration for the race is $30 in advance and $40 the day of the race.  Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to battle Evergreen’s amazing landscapes in a race to the finish line!

Halloween Walk – October 31st, 2013

Evergreen hosts a family-friendly and safe Halloween experience for everyone in downtown Evergreen on Halloween night.  This event will begin at 4:30 pm and go until 6:30 pm.  Kids will be able to show off their costumes and collect treats from local shop owners in this neat historical setting for what is sure to be a gloriously ghoulish time!

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus – November 30th, 2013

The Evergreen Lake House is the picture perfect setting for this wonderful family event and best way to welcome in the new holiday season!  Starting at 9:00 am, you can enjoy a festive breakfast and afterward cozy up to the fireplace to enjoy story time and a little one-on-one with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus!