Tag: Peaches
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Colorado’s iconic foods, from slopper to harvest
When we think about eating in Colorado, we think about green chili meeting a beefy, unlikely partner. We think about a very unlikely part of a bull. And then, of course, there’s the colorful variety that grows from our beautiful, gracious Earth. Here’s a look at the state’s iconic foods: The slopper: About that unlikely…
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Things to do this weekend in Denver and beyond
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save THURSDAY An evening all about the city’s leaders: “A City Imagined: a Historic Evening with Denver Mayors” at History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway. From 7 to 8 p.m., former mayors Federico Peña and Wellington Webb join with Mayor…
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4 upcoming Colorado Festivals: Palisade Peach, Buffalo Days and more
On the road to Colorado festivals this summer, there’s fruit, film, corn hole and performance art. Palisade Peach Festival, Aug. 19-22 A delicious time of year and a whole weekend of those wonderful peaches. It’s the 52nd annual festival, with food and peaches from growers and vendors across the valley. There’s a pancake breakfast with…
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Some Palisade farmers say this year’s peach crop could be best yet
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Just over one year ago, a record low temperature sent chills down the backs of the farmers throughout the Grand Valley region. The National Weather Service recorded its coldest temperature in the area since 1933…
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Palisade Peach Festival to return in August after COVID closure
The 53rd annual Palisade Peach Festival will be held this August after organizers were forced to cancel the festival last summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival is scheduled to run from Aug. 19 to 21, and the annual Palisade Farmers Market is set for Aug. 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. “Experience…