Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.
Good morning, Castle Rock.
At the Aug. 19 Town Council meeting, officials approved contracts for Phase 1 of Fifth Street improvements—widening the road, adding a traffic signal, building a sidewalk, installing bike lanes, and upgrading drainage for safety.
Phase 1 construction will begin this fall and finish by the end of 2026, with Phase 2 expected to start in 2028 if revenue allows.
Fitness Fridays
2-3 p.m. — 1375 W Plum Creek Pkwy, Castle Rock, CO — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of fitness formats for all levels and bring the whole family.
Colorado Bluegrass Festival 2025
5-11 PM — McAwesome Ranch — Check website for pricing — Celebrate the magic of acoustic music with nine bands performing at a cozy, community-focused venue.
Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Explore a variety of locally sourced food and artisan products from nearly 40 vendors.
Jazz in the Park
6:30-8 p.m. — Festival Park — Free entry — Enjoy cool jazz music under the stars in a relaxed, community atmosphere.
Unbridled Golf Classic
2-9 p.m. — 2156 Red Hawk Ridge Dr, Castle Rock, CO — Charity entry fee — Participate in a fun golf scramble while supporting local veterans.
Rocky Mountain Koi Show and Aquatic Expo
1-5 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center — Free entry — Dive into a world of koi and aquatic wonders with shopping, education, and a silent auction.
Yachty Got Back with the Denver Pops Orchestra
7-9:30 p.m. — Philip S. Miller Park — Ticketed event — Experience a lively performance from Yachty Got Back with stunning choreography and nostalgic soft rock hits.
Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Explore local produce, meats, and baked goods from nearly 40 vendors in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Rock the Mountain Concert Series
3-6 p.m. — Outlets at Castle Rock — Free entry — Enjoy live music performances while experiencing a fun family atmosphere.
Pints and Pours with 105 West Brewing Company
6:30-8:30 p.m. — 105 West Brewing Company — $33 class fee — Enjoy craft beer while unleashing your inner artist with paint pouring.
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