September 30
Butterfly Ball Colorado 2022
Join us at Butterfly Pavilion’s annual gala supporting global invertebrate conservation. Take a magical stroll through our Monarch Menagerie full of live monarch butterflies and enjoy a cocktail reception, silent auction, seated dinner, live auction, and dancing! 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. at the 1stBank Center. Tickets start at $175 per person.
October 1
Rocky Mountain Brassworks presents Big Screen Spectacular
Broomfield Auditorium
4 p.m.
Join the Rocky Mountain Brassworks as they take you down memory lane in a thrilling autumn tour of some of cinema's greatest hits. From “A Whole New World"
( Aladdin’s theme) to “Phantom of the Opera” to the music from “Frozen”, you and your family will relive your memories of these and many more timeless classics.
October 3
Parlando School of Music Arts presents "Let's Play Music Together"
Broomfield Auditorium
10 a.m.
Families, bring the family to the Broomfield Auditorium on Monday, October 3 at 10 a.m. to enjoy, learn, and experience music as they've never had before. Join Parlando School of Musical Arts teachers and "We Play Music Together" author Visda Carson for this fun interactive program.
Beginner Argentine Tango
6-7 p.m.
FAMA Latin Dance, 9140 W 100th Ave unit a-10, Broomfield
We will be working on the fundamentals and basics of Argentine Tango. There is no dress code, come as you are or however you are comfortable. Bring a water bottle, you will get thirsty! There is no experience required and no partner needed. Argentine Tango is a social dance and we often rotate partners. It's a great way to meet new people! Couples are free to stick together if they like. Come with an open heart and open mind, we'll make sure you have a blast!
* You will be pivoting so we highly recommend wearing a leather sole shoe so you can turn easily, but socks work too if you forget.
October 5
Wednesday Morning Track Group at BHS
6- 7:15 a.m.
Broomfield High School
Come out and join us for a track workout or just get some distance running laps around the track! We meet in the northeast corner of the parking lot near the Broomfield High School track off Eagle Way. Hope to see some of you there!
October 7
Loop Story at Aloft Broomfield Denver
6-9 p.m.
Aloft Broomfield Denver, 8300 Arista Place
Using innovative ideas, a sax, keyboards, and a charming smile, Luke Story has brought this live looping experience to life! Many may recognize Luke from his many musical endeavors across Colorado, including his band Float Like A Buffalo. Luke Story is a multi-faceted, highly skilled musician with a sense of humor that delivers a live music experience that you won't forget
October 8
Historic Site Tour
Brunner Farmhouse
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Be part of a fun event celebrating Broomfield’s early history. The Friends of Broomfield History is hosting a tour of local historic sites this fall: “Broomfield from the 1880’s to 1940’s” on Saturday, October 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Open Space and Trails staff and volunteers and Broomfield Open Space Foundation members will be at the Metzger Farm Open Space to greet and share information with attendees.
Are you interested in volunteering for this event? The Friends of Broomfield History is looking for wonderful volunteer docents to give a brief history and talking points for assigned sites. Shifts can be for two or four hours. To volunteer or get more information, contact Tour Info at: [email protected].
Danse Etoile presents Coppélia
4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Broomfield Auditorium
Join Danse Etoile Ballet for our season-opening performance, Coppélia. We will feature excerpts from famous ballets including Coppélia and many more.
Prairie Fire @ The Rails End Beer Co.
4-7 p.m.
Rails End Beer Company, 11625 Reed Court
Join us at Rails End Beer Co, for a Saturday afternoon and enjoy some tasty brews. Such a cool place to hang out and play, and listen to some music. Hope to see as many people there as possible!
October 9
Shielding Kids From Protesters At Drag Queen Story Hour
3:30 p.m.
Broomfield Library
Parasol Patrol is honored to help shield children from vocal protesters at their Drag Queen Story Hour at the Broomfield Public Library in Broomfield Colorado featuring the fabulous Miss Jessica. In these challenging times, we face more discrimination and threats of violence than in more recent years. The Parasol Patrol are trained volunteers who stand as a peaceful barrier between youth and protesters with the goal of reducing chaos and keeping everyone as safe as possible. Our volunteers and community members will use umbrellas to create a visual barrier and walk audience members to the door of the venue. The organizers are calling for attendees to dress colorfully and festive.
Bring your umbrellas and meet at the Library at 3:30 p.m. for a brief overview before kids begin to arrive. Be prepared to be live streamed and recorded by protesters. There will be NO SPEAKING or COUNTER ARGUMENTS with people from hate groups no matter what they may say to provoke children or ourselves. There will be love and support offered to these kiddos in order that they have a safe place to read and have fun.
Please come stand in solidarity as Parasol Patrol and show the kids that we support them.
October 13
Embracing Hope, Broomfield FISH’s fall luncheon
11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Lionsgate Event Center. “Through this signature fundraiser, we are gathering together as a community and celebrating all of the good we have created together as neighbors helping neighbors.” Tickets and sponsorships are available online.
Zikr Dance Ensemble presents “Portals”
Broomfield Auditorium
7 p.m.
Experience a dance show like you've never seen before: "Portals" is a visionary work by critically acclaimed choreographer and Zikr Artistic Director David Taylor. "Portals" will explore the hidden realms of dance ritual in other dimensions, all stemming from a mosaic of forms of atonement and transcendence throughout world history.
October 16
Golden Eagle Concert Band presents its Fall Concert
Broomfield Auditorium
2 p.m.
Enjoy great music with the Golden Eagle Concert Band (GECB). GECB is a 60 piece, all-volunteer adult community band, consisting of men and women of all ages and backgrounds. The GECB is active throughout the Denver metropolitan area and Colorado, specializing in American band music from the turn of the 20th century through the 1940s, by composers such as John Phillip Sousa, Karl King, Jerome Kern, George & Ira Gershwin, George M. Cohan, and others of that era.
October 22
Broomfield Music Teacher’s Association presents Marvelous Musicale
Broomfield Auditorium
4 p.m.
It is time to join in the fun; step into the spotlight and share your talent in Broomfield’s longest-running recital series! Sponsored by the Broomfield Music Teachers Association, Marvelous Musicales provides musicians of all ages and abilities an opportunity to perform at the Broomfield Auditorium and play (or be accompanied by) the grandest grand piano in the area.
These events are free and open to the public, though we gratefully accept donations!
October 23
Colorado Chamber Players presents Twilight Zone Strange and Supernatural music of the Baroque
Broomfield Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Come to the Broomfield Auditorium where a delightfully haunted performance awaits, with strange and supernatural music of the Baroque era, by Marin Marais, Antony Holborne, Henry Purcell, Gottweig Archive, and Giuseppe Tartini.
October 29
A Precious Child’s Annual Gala: Halloween Masquerade
6 p.m.-11:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center. Tickets start at $200.
Halloween at the Depot: Storytime and Doggie Costume Contest
Broomfield Depot Museum
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Come to the Broomfield Depot Museum and listen to scary stories, enjoy fun crafts, and play spooky games. Plus, this year we have our first annual Doggie Costume Party. Furry friends are invited to show off their costumes and socialize at the first annual Shep’s Doggie Halloween Party and Costume Contest. Awards will be given for the scariest, funniest, and cutest Halloween costume. Please note that Zang’s Spur Park is not fenced-in, so bring leashes.
Broomfield Symphony Orchestra season opener with David Korevaar
Broomfield Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Experience a beautiful night of music at BSO's Season Opener for 2022-2023 featuring Beethoven's Emperor Concerto with international piano soloist David Korevaar.
October 30
Broomfield United Methodist Trunk or Treat
Broomfield United Methodist Church
4-7 p.m.
The event will include s’mores, crafts, games, food and plenty of fun.
November 5
Aster Women’s Choir presents “Sacagawea and her Sisters: Honoring Women and Their Journeys”
Broomfield Auditorium
2 p.m.
Come to the Broomfield Auditorium and enjoy Aster’s Fall concert, Sacagawea and her Sisters: Honoring Women and Their Journeys features Broomfield composer Pete Simpson’s cantata “Sacagawea”, the premiere of “Earth Prayers” by Colorado composer Martha Yordy, and a group of Spanish Lullabies with guitar accompaniment and spirituals arranged by Black American Women Composers.
November 30
Legal Consultation for Creatives
Thursday, November 30, Virtual
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Colorado Attorneys for the Arts (CAFTA) is offering a virtual legal clinic so artists and creative professionals can ask legal questions directly to a volunteer attorney. This free opportunity is open to creatives of all kinds across Colorado.
