Whether you're visiting for a weekend or are a local seeking new adventures, Greeley is full of unique places where families can learn, play and explore. From museums and parks to movie theaters and water parks, Greeley' has so much to offer's got it. Check out this list of must-visit spots for…
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Journey through history at the High Plains Chautauqua festival in Greeley, Colorado, from August 5-9. This annual festival is one of the biggest Chautauqua festivals in the country. It is known for its immersive historical reenactments and engaging presentations. Attendees can expect a vibrant…
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What’s summer without summer camp? Registration is open for History Colorado’s Hands-On History Camp at Centennial Village Museum, giving kids in first through fifth grades a fun way to learn about Colorado’s heritage. The four-week Greeley summer camp runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through…
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For generations, Greeley has been known for its western traditions, agricultural richness, historic significance and trailblazing personalities. But it’s the current generation and its future cohorts who will benefit from Greeley’s focus on innovation. Take Greeley-Evans School District 6 (D6)…
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There’s a grand partnership between The University of Northern Colorado and the City of Greeley. The city and university have grown together ever since the university was founded in 1889. This week, UNC celebrates its 100th Homecoming, and Greeley is proud to celebrate with them as the Bears’…
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Have you read the new book featuring Delta Park? "What Happened to My Paletas?" tells the story of Calixto, a man looking for his lost cart of paletas. Along the way Calixto meets several Delta Park neighbors who help him in his quest. Designed and illustrated by Greeley artist Armando Silva…
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Editor's Note: This story is written by Peter Derk, emarketing specialist for the High Plains Library District. It was originally published in the Library Newsletter. Growing up a Greeley kid wasn’t easy. When you met kids from other places, you always heard the same thing: Greeley… Isn’t that…
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On May 13, the doors of the much anticipated LINC Library Innovation Center will open. Located in the north part of downtown Greeley at the former Greeley Tribune building, the 62,000 square-foot, multilevel community centerpiece endeavors to be what Dr. Matthew Hortt, executive director for the…
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Where is Witches Alley? What are "dinkies" and which Greeley residents wore them? What happened to the 1908 neighborhood commune envisioned by UNC professors? In "Bears in the Backyard," eight historians find the answers. Greeley, Colorado, can lay claim to a century and a half of stories that…
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Nohemi Valencia first enrolled in the Summer Teen Employment Program (STEP) in 2013 when she was fourteen. During that summer, she worked as a STEP staff member helping with the Fun in the Sun (FITS) program at Anna Gimmestad Park. She learned several skills that carried over into her adult life…
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