The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Clear, 30° in Weld County at 2:15 AM. Forecast high 63, low 32.

Things to do this week in Weld County

Tomorrow Saturday, November 14 48 events

All day

  • UNC Brass and Percussion Day

    Brass and percussion players take part in masterclasses and All-State audition prep, with student and faculty performances.

    Campus Commons Performance Hall, Greeley

    MusicFree

morning

  • Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

    A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

    Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    Classes$14.99

  • TRI Gobbler Food Drive

    A family-friendly Poudre Trail walk collects food and donations for Weld Food Bank to help feed local families.

    Poudre River Trail, Greeley, CO

    until 1 p.m.

    Food & drink$3-$15

  • Adult Hiking Club: Kruger Rock Trail

    A guided group hike on Kruger Rock Trail welcomes all skill levels, with transportation provided.

    Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District, Milliken

    For adults, until 1 p.m.

    Outdoors

  • Alumni Tailgate: UNC Football vs. Montana State

    A pregame tailgate offers games and a complimentary drink before UNC faces Montana State, with alumni and friends welcome.

    Nottingham Field, Greeley

    until noon

  • November Jan Byyny Clinic

    Riders take a clinic with coach Jan Byyny, with stadium instruction and cross-country riding on a course.

    1044 County Road 15, Brighton, CO, United States, Colorado 80603, Dacono

  • Greeley West Craft Fair

    Vendors offer items for purchase alongside concessions, a booster club bake sale and a scavenger hunt.

    Greeley West High School

    until 2 p.m.

    Arts

  • Flags for Our Heroes

    Volunteers place flags to honor veterans in a family-friendly activity welcoming individuals, families and youth groups.

    Sunset Memorial Gardens and Stoddard Funeral Home, Greeley

    until noon

  • Greeley West Annual Craft Fair 2026

    Greeley West High School

    until 2 p.m.

    Arts

  • Holiday Photos

    Families can pose for holiday portraits in a mini photo shoot and receive a digital image.

    Milliken

    For kids and families, until noon

    Holiday

  • Weld Re-8 ~ 2nd Annual Tinsel Tree Festival!

    A decorated-tree display and raffle raise money for students, classrooms, clubs and teams.

    530 Reynolds St, Fort Lupton, CO 80621-1326, United States

    until 2 p.m.

    Festivals

  • Kids Market Fair 2026

    Homeschooled youth entrepreneurs sell handmade goods and food, with holiday characters greeting shoppers and donations supporting Weld Food Bank.

    Greeley Recreation Center

    For kids, until 1 p.m.

    Festivals

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • LEGO Club

    Children who can build independently use LEGO bricks to take on a challenge or create their own projects.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, until 11:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 2 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Turkeys for Turkeys

    A bowling promotion awards a certificate toward a Thanksgiving turkey for three strikes in a row.

    2454 West - Live Music, Bowling, Arcade, Greeley

  • 3rd Annual Kids Market Fair

    A kids' market features handmade goods and food from homeschooled youth entrepreneurs, with Santa, a Grinch character, family photos and support for Weld Food Bank.

    Greeley Rec Center

    For kids, until 1 p.m.

    Festivals

  • PopUp Library @ Briggsdale Community Library Craft Fair

    The PopUp Library offers a stamp at a craft fair featuring antiques, crafts and a bake sale.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    For families, until 2 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Little Red Barn Farm Store - Open House

    A farm store offers beef, pork sausage, soup kits, pickles, honey, sourdough and personal-care goods, with farm animals to see.

    10103 County Road 22, Fort Lupton, CO

    until 5 p.m.

  • Junior Bulldogs Wrestling Camp | Boys & Girls | K-5

    A wrestling camp led by the high school varsity coach helps elementary-age boys and girls build mat skills and confidence.

    6525 W 18th St, Greeley, CO 80634

    until noon

  • Paint Your Own Autumn Frog

    A beginner-friendly class where participants paint two mini frogs.

    Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

    For families, until 12:30 p.m.

    Arts$27

  • Centennial State Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker"

    Dancers perform ballet excerpts with a simple reading of the story between selections, for all ages.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids and families, until 11 a.m.

    MusicFree

  • Advent Art Journals

    Participants paint and assemble journals for Advent reflection, with prompts to take home for the lead-up to Christmas.

    Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

    until 12:30 p.m.

    Classes$45

  • LINC Family Storytime

    A family storytime for preschoolers and their caregivers uses songs, books and activities to build early literacy and a love of reading.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Chili Cook-Off

    Cooks compete in a red- and green-chili cook-off, with tastings and prizes for top chefs.

    3010 W 29th St, Greeley, CO, United States, Colorado 80631

    Food & drink

afternoon

  • Aims Community Theatre Group Presents: Harvey

    A classic comedy follows a cheerful man whose unusual best friend is an invisible, six-foot rabbit spirit.

    Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

    Theater$15

  • Views of Nature The Galapagos Archipelago

    A photo program explores Galapagos wildlife, plant life, geology, human history and present-day communities.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Dungeons & Dragons for Tweens & Teens

    Tweens and teens of all experience levels can play Dungeons & Dragons with help from a Dragon Master.

    Eaton Public Library

    For kids and teens, until 4 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Rosemary Bonsai Workshop

    A workshop introduces bonsai basics through rosemary, with a rosemary start, wire, pots, soil and pruners provided.

    Alkynes of Vines, Greeley

    until 3 p.m.

    Classes$65

  • Rustic Wall Hanging Santa

    A hands-on workshop crafts a Santa wall hanging, layering materials for a textured beard and mustache and finishing it with a customized hat, eyes and wood-slice nose.

    Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

    until 3 p.m.

    Classes$28

  • Alcohol Ink Painting, Level I

    A workshop introduces alcohol-ink techniques for creating wispy art on paper, ceramic tiles and glass ornaments.

    Greeley Creative Arts Center

    until 3:30 p.m.

    Classes$210, for 6 sessions

  • Fused Glass Lanterns

    Participants create a holiday lantern with four glass panels; first-time attendees are advised to include a metal-sided lantern, while returning attendees can make just the panels.

    Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

    until 3:30 p.m.

    Classes$50 - $75

evening

  • Berthoud Blues Bash

    A free blues music lineup features Mad Dog Duo, 100LB Housecat, The Delta Sonics, The Johnny O. Band and headliner Jack Hadley Band.

    City Star Brewing, Berthoud

    until 8 p.m.

Sunday November 15 21 events

morning

  • Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

    A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

    Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    Classes$14.99

  • Turkeys for Turkeys

    A bowling promotion awards a certificate toward a Thanksgiving turkey for three strikes in a row.

    2454 West - Live Music, Bowling, Arcade, Greeley

  • Erie HS Mattress Sale-Up to 50% OFF Retail!

    A school band fundraiser sells factory-direct mattresses and accessories, including adjustable bases, massage chairs, pillows, sheets and frames.

    Erie High School

    until 5 p.m.

  • Little Red Barn Farm Store - Open House

    A farm store offers beef, pork sausage, soup kits, pickles, honey, sourdough and personal-care goods, with farm animals to see.

    10103 County Road 22, Fort Lupton, CO

    until 5 p.m.

  • Donna's hummingbird walk

    A walk in remembrance of a grandmother, with donations invited as a way to raise Alpha-1 awareness.

    Poudre Learning Center, Greeley

    Outdoors

  • Harvest & Holly Market

    A family-friendly market features 40 or more local artisans, boutiques and crafters, plus kids' activities, raffles and live entertainment.

    701 5th Street, Frederick, CO, United States, Colorado 80530

    until 3 p.m.

    Markets

  • Soup Luncheon Fundraiser

    A soup luncheon fundraiser supports Stepping Stones of Windsor and shares ways to help neighbors stay housed in the RE-4 community.

    Bethel Lutheran Church, Windsor

    Community

  • Harvest & Holly Market

    A market features more than 40 local vendors, food trucks and music, with handmade goods available to shop.

    Carbon Valley Recreational, Frederick

    until 3 p.m.

    Markets

  • Potluck Sunday

    Church members share a potluck meal, pack Christmas child boxes while watching The Chosen, and pray over the boxes.

    Love Thy Neighbor Community Church, Milliken

    until 2:30 p.m.

afternoon

  • Greeley Game Night at Boomer House

    An all-ages gaming meetup offers a community hangout and a large library of board games, with private rooms available for D&D groups.

    1024 8th Street Greeley, CO 80631

    until 5 p.m.

    Games

  • Thanksgiving Potluck

    Johnstown

    For kids and families, until 1:30 p.m.

    Holiday

  • Men's Fitness Fellowship

    Men meet for fitness and fellowship, with workout equipment provided.

    250 Mountain Ave, Berthoud, CO, United States, Colorado 80513

    until 1 p.m.

    Sports

  • Mini-Book Ornament Making

    Make a miniature book ornament from an assortment of titles, with materials and staff help provided.

    Words of Windsor

    Books

  • Sweet Traditions: Holiday Candy Making Workshop

    A demonstration shows how to make classic homemade holiday treats, including fluffy marshmallows, caramels and pistachio brittle, with tips for making them at home.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 3:30 p.m.

    OutdoorsFree

  • Family LEGO Club

    Families build with provided LEGO bricks in a casual club focused on creativity and making friends.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids and families, until 3 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Craft & Sip - Glass Suncatcher Workshop at MECO Coffee!

    Participants make glass suncatchers or ornament sets in a guided craft workshop, choosing from seasonal designs and colors.

    318 5th St, Frederick, CO 80530-5009, United States

    until 4 p.m.

    Arts$49.87-$64.8

evening

  • Sticks & Wires

    A live band performs music ranging from moody ballads and spirited rock and roll to novel pop.

    Moxi Theater, Greeley

    until 8:30 p.m.

    MusicFrom $20

  • Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz

    A trivia night features fresh, thought-provoking questions intended to bring people together and share new facts.

    The Tavern at St. Michael's Square 2918 67th Ave Greeley, CO

    until 9 p.m.

    Food & drink

Monday November 16 62 events

morning

  • Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

    A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

    Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    Classes$14.99

  • Erie Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Music and Movement Storytime

    A music-and-movement storytime for children and caregivers uses instruments and activities to build motor and early literacy skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Mead Library Twinkle Babies

    A storytime for babies features songs and stories, with tips for supporting healthy development.

    Mead Public Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Riverside Tales for Tots

    Storytime for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to build early literacy and listening skills.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Tales for Tots

    Toddlers and caregivers share stories, songs and fingerplays that build early literacy and listening skills.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Centennial Park Finders Seekers STEAM Storytime

    Preschoolers and caregivers explore everyday science through books, songs and hands-on activities at an interactive STEAM storytime.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 10:15 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Read, Rhyme, and Romp

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Messy Monster Monday

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An art exhibit features work by an Aims art faculty member, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

    For families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts

  • Pre-opening open play sessions at LMP Greeley

    Open-play sessions let visitors explore LMP Greeley before its full opening.

    Greeley

    For kids and families, until 12:30 p.m.

    Games$17.85

  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An exhibit of Aims art faculty member H. Bryan Stinson's work, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall , Art Gallery, Windsor

    For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Benjamin Square

    Browse books and media for adults, young adults and children, pick up holds, and use mobile library services.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Music and Movement Storytime

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Turkeys for Turkeys

    A bowling promotion awards a certificate toward a Thanksgiving turkey for three strikes in a row.

    2454 West - Live Music, Bowling, Arcade, Greeley

  • Stay and Play

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    GamesFree

  • Centennial Park Family Storytime

    A family storytime features books, songs, fingerplays and movement, plus a take-home craft or activity.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and families, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Erie Family Storytime

    Books, songs and activities support early literacy at a storytime designed for toddlers and preschoolers, with all welcome.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Music and Movement Storytime

    A music-and-movement storytime for children and caregivers uses instruments and activities to build motor and early literacy skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Music and Movement

    Children and caregivers move together in a program that supports motor skills and early literacy, with activities geared toward young children.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate actions, songs and books that support early literacy.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies and toddlers, until noon

    BooksFree

  • Senior Social Circle

    Older adults meet new people and take part in rotating activities such as bingo, games and technology help.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 12:30 p.m.

    Free

afternoon

  • Pre-opening open play sessions at LMP Greeley

    Open-play sessions let visitors explore LMP Greeley before its full opening.

    Greeley

    For kids and families, until 3:30 p.m.

    Games$17.85

  • Music and Movement Storytime

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 2 p.m.

    Free

  • T'ai Chi Chih

    A moving-meditation session introduces gentle T'ai Chi Chih movements, with seated participation available.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:15 p.m.

    Free

  • Mason Jar Flower Arrangements

    Create a flower arrangement in a rustic mason jar in a hands-on workshop.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Learn to Weave in Week

    A condensed weaving class teaches participants to read a draft, set up a loom and weave a small sampler.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 4 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Weld County Case Manager Hiring Event

    Weld County Case Management Agency’s hiring event lets prospective case managers meet the team, learn about the role and apply on site.

    Weld County Workforce Center (315 N. 11th Ave., Building B, Greeley)

    until 4 p.m.

  • Erie Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 1:45 p.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Drop in Resume Help

    Get help creating a resume or updating an existing one.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 4 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Operation Christmas Child: Drop Off Location

    A community drop-off for gift-filled shoeboxes that Operation Christmas Child sends to children in need around the world.

    250 Mountain Ave, Berthoud, CO, United States, Colorado 80513

    For kids, until 4 p.m.

    Theater

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Galeton Elementary School

    Browse books and media, pick up holds and use mobile library services, with materials for adults, teens and children.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 3:50 p.m.

    Free

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • After-School Collective

    An after-school series mixes games, art, experiments and presenters, with sessions encouraging creativity and connection.

    Severance Library

    For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

    Food & drinkFree

  • Lego Engineers

    Windsor Library

    For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

    Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Tales to Tails

    Children and families can read aloud to a therapy dog through a partnership with Caring Canines.

    Eaton Public Library

    For preschoolers, kids and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Musical Moments

    Preschoolers learn, play and sing together in a library music program.

    Berthoud

    Music

  • Kids' Yoga @ LINC

    Children stretch, breathe and move through story-inspired yoga, with parents welcome to join.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids and families, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Level Up! (Mystery!)

    A program for elementary-aged kids offers changing activities, from movement games and creative projects to community adventures.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    Free

  • Pokemon Club

    Pokémon fans play the trading card game with a Pokémon Professor on hand to offer guidance and answer questions.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For kids and teens, until 5 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Teen Writing Club: A Room of Your Own

    Teen writers work on their own projects, discuss creative writing and can share their work in an inclusive group.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids and teens, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Bubble Tea Social

    Teens learn to make bubble tea and socialize through games, conversation starters and photo booth fun.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids and teens, until 5:30 p.m.

    Free

evening

  • Android/iOS Basics (Registration Required)

    Adults can get one-on-one help with their Android or iOS devices.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 6 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Fall Wreaths

    Create a decorative wreath using supplied materials in a hands-on workshop.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Acrylic, Level I

    A beginner-friendly acrylic painting class covers brush techniques, blending, shading, and dry- and wet-brush methods; it suits all ability levels.

    Greeley Creative Arts Center

    until 8:30 p.m.

    Classes$120 for 4 sessions

  • Boxing: Youth Competition Team

    Greeley

    For kids, until 7 p.m.

    Sports

  • A Year with Agatha: Forensics Through the Ages

    Learners and mystery fans explore forensic science, from fingerprinting and toxicology to modern profiling, alongside Agatha Christie's detective fiction.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Relax & Craft

    Adults make cauldron wreaths, quilt squares or book ornaments in a relaxed crafting setting; no experience is needed.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Tai Chi (Taiji) for All Levels

    A beginner-friendly Tai Chi practice uses slow, low-impact movements and a calm, alert mental focus.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    until 6:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Holiday Cards

    A Canva tutorial covers designing holiday cards with uploaded photos, edited text and other customizations.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    until 7 p.m.

    Free

  • University of Northern Colorado Women's Basketball vs UC Davis - Faculty & Staff Day

    Greeley, Colo., Bank of Colorado Arena

    until 8 p.m.

    Sports

  • Rainbow Connections

    An inclusive hangout for LGBTQ teens and teen allies, with identity conversations, games, casual activities and snacks.

    Centennial Park Conference Room, Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    until 7 p.m.

  • Explore our National Parks: Sand Creek Massacre

    A park official discusses the history and sights of Sand Creek Massacre Historic Site in a video talk, with time for questions.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    MusicFree

  • Craft & Sip - Glass Suncatcher Workshop at Peculier Ales!

    A guided craft workshop to make a glass suncatcher or a set of ornaments, with designs and colors to choose from.

    Peculier Ales (Windsor, CO)

    until 8 p.m.

    Arts$49.87-$64.8

  • License Plate Readers Info Session #1

    Police Chief Adam Turk and his team explain how license plate readers are used, privacy protections and changes made after public feedback.

    Family FunPlex, Greeley

    until 7 p.m.

  • IEW Flow (2024) screening

    A screening of the Latvian animated film Flow follows a black cat and animal companions trying to survive a post-apocalyptic world as water rises.

    Lindou Auditorium, Greeley

    until 7:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Dart Tournament

    A 501 darts tournament pairs players through a blind draft and includes a potluck dinner; newcomers and the public are welcome.

    870 1st St, Firestone, CO, United States, Colorado 80520

    until 9 p.m.

  • Service Industry Night at Main Event

    A gathering for service-industry workers features bowling, laser tag, arcade games, cosmic bowling, a live DJ and food and drink specials.

    Main Event, Windsor

    until 1 a.m.

    Music12.99 All You Can Play

Continue with Tuesday, November 17

Listings come from the calendars of the area's visitor bureaus, libraries, colleges, towns, venues and Rocky Mountain National Park. Times and prices are theirs; check with the organizer before you go.