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🤠 Sunshine & Starlights
From Starlighting to Comedy Night, this week's Ranch Roundup has it all!
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November 18, 2024
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Good Morning. The Ranch thawed out this week, trading piles of snow for sunny skies—just in time to soak up the festive events on the calendar. From starlit skies and trolley rides to hands-on holiday workshops, it’s the perfect time to ease into the holiday spirit before December’s hustle begins. Let’s dive in and see what’s happening around the Ranch!
In this week’s Ranch Roundup:
Starlighting Spectacular
Free Trolley Rides
Princess Tea Party
DIY 3D Holiday Ornaments
Comedy Night & Meditation
This week’s events
Food Trucks South of 470
Weekly weather
And more!
Giddy up.
Most Wanted
star light star bright
🎆🎅 Gather 'round for the Annual Castle Rock Starlighting on 11/23, a cherished holiday tradition featuring the magical lighting of the star, thrilling fireworks, and a day full of festivity! Enjoy strolling carolers, live entertainers, and a bustling kid's zone. Warm up with hot cocoa or enjoy adult beverages, while indulging in tasty treats from food trucks. Don't miss Santa or the chili supper at the Firehouse for a true Norman Rockwell experience! Castle Rock Square and Festival Park, Castle Rock, CO 80104. 2-6 PM More info.
trolley time
🛻🎄 Join us in Downtown Castle Rock during the holiday season for free trolley rides! Bring the whole family to enjoy enchanting views of the holiday lights and explore local shops and eateries. Encore Garage entrance on South Street and Douglas County School District parking lot entrance on Sixth Street, Castle Rock. Every Mon & Tue beginning 11/25 at 5 PM-7 PM More info.
3D holiday magic
🎨🎄 Get ready for a festive time crafting your own 3D wooden ornaments 11/30 at the cheerful workshop hosted by Zamarron Designs! All supplies are included, and you can even purchase extra materials if you feel inspired to make more. 10055 Library Way, Lone Tree, CO 80124. 2 PM-4 PM More info.
trailblazing aviators
✈️📚 Dive into history with Active Minds 12/2 as we explore the journey of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black aviators in the U.S. Armed Forces, highlighting their struggles and triumphs in WWII. 100 South Wilcox Street, Castle Rock. 6-7:30 PM More info.
mansion music
🎻🎶 Experience the magic of holiday classics 12/3 with strings and percussion in the Grand Ballroom of the Highlands Ranch Mansion, where festive sights and melodious sounds await! Enjoy this special evening with a glass of wine and a self-guided tour of the beautifully dressed historic venue. Highlands Ranch Mansion; 9500 E. Gateway Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126. 6:30 PM-8 PM More info.
heaps of candy…with a side of gingerbread
🎉🏡 Get ready for a sweet adventure 12/8 at our Gingerbread House Decorating event, perfect for families looking to add some sugary magic to their holiday! Each participant will start with a pre-baked gingerbread house and heaps of candy to create a masterpiece. The Ridge Golf Course, 1414 Castle Pines Pkwy, Castle Pines. 10 AM-4 PM More info.
Italian Simplicity With A Rustic Touch - From Cranelli’s Italian Restaurant
Craving authentic Italian flavors? Visit Cranelli's Italian Restaurant, where traditional recipes and a warm, inviting atmosphere await you. Situated in the heart of Lone Tree, Cranelli's offers a culinary experience that transports you straight to Italy. Our menu boasts handcrafted pastas, traditional thin-crust pizzas, and delectable desserts, all made with the freshest ingredients. Whether you're looking for a cozy dinner for two, a family gathering, or a place to celebrate special occasions, Cranelli's is the perfect destination. Enjoy a glass of our carefully selected wines, paired perfectly with your meal, and let our friendly staff take care of the rest. Cranelli's also offers easy takeout and delivery options, making it convenient to enjoy our delicious food anywhere. Come by and savor the essence of Italy – buon appetito!
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Events
From Boot-Stompin' Beats to to captivating arts & culture, here's what's happening in and around the Ranch this week.
Monday (11/18)
🎨🛍️ Get ready for the HRCA Pottery Sale, where you can snag a unique piece or gift! Dive into a treasure trove of handmade pottery crafted by talented HRCA students, all set up for your browsing pleasure in the lobby. Don't miss out on these artistic wonders awaiting you at the Southridge Rec Center, where tickets can be snagged online or at the door if available. Southridge Rec Center, 4800 McArthur Ranch Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130. 8 AM-6 PM More info.
Wednesday (11/20)
📚🎟️ Discover great new reads at an afternoon of book talks featuring enticing door prizes and delightful refreshments! 20105 Mainstreet, Parker, CO, 80138. 1 PM-3:30 PM More info.
📚🤠 Round up your favorite book lovers for the Castle Pines Daytime Book Club! Adults gather monthly to dive into diverse genres, and there's no need to register. 360 Village Square Lane, Castle Pines, CO, 80108. 1 PM-2:30 PM More info.
📸🐎 Dive into the world of DSLR photography with this hands-on class that will sharpen your skills! Explore techniques like manual mode, shutter drags, and beautifully blurred backgrounds in stunning ways. Don't miss the chance to master your art at this exciting workshop! Parker - Event Hall A. 6 PM-7:30 PM More info.
Friday (11/22)
🎉🐴 Get ready for a wild evening at TV Game Show Night, where you can showcase your trivia talents and win fun prizes! 8155 Piney River Ave, Littleton, CO 80125. 7 PM-9 PM More info.
Saturday (11/23)
👑☕ Gather your little royals for a magical Princess Tea Party featuring sing-alongs, enchanting stories, snacks, and delightful photo ops. Don't miss the chance to dress up and meet your favorite fairytale characters! Southridge Recreation Center, 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd., Highlands Ranch, CO 80130. 10:30 AM-12 PM More info.
🎄🎨 Join Lively Productions for a festive, hands-on Christmas tree decorating class perfect for adults and families alike! Master the art of creating cohesive holiday looks with advanced techniques, rotating through stations for ribbon crafting, pick arranging, and ornament placement. Participants will collaboratively decorate a tree for display in the Castle Rock library and leave with skills for a professionally styled masterpiece. 100 South Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO, 80104. 1 PM-2:30 PM More info.
🧘♂️🌄 Discover the essence of meditation at our laid-back and delightful intro session, perfect for easing your mind and body. Learn simple techniques to help you unwind and start your journey to inner peace. 9292 South Ridgeline Boulevard, Littleton. 2 PM-3 PM More info.
🎆🎅 Gather 'round for the Annual Castle Rock Starlighting, a cherished holiday tradition featuring the magical lighting of the star, thrilling fireworks, and a day full of festivity! Enjoy strolling carolers, live entertainers, and a bustling kid's zone. Warm up with hot cocoa or enjoy adult beverages, while indulging in tasty treats from food trucks. Don't miss Santa or the chili supper at the Firehouse for a true Norman Rockwell experience! Castle Rock Square and Festival Park, Castle Rock, CO 80104. 2-6 PM More info.
🤣🎭 Ready to laugh your boots off? Join us for a night of hilarity at Comedy Night with top-notch comedians from around Colorado and beyond. You won't want to miss the lineup that's sure to keep you chuckling all evening! 8155 Piney River Ave, Littleton. 7-8:30 PM More info.
Monday (11/25)
🛻🎄 Join us in Downtown Castle Rock during the holiday season for free trolley rides! Bring the whole family to enjoy enchanting views of the holiday lights and explore local shops and eateries. Encore Garage entrance on South Street and Douglas County School District parking lot entrance on Sixth Street, Castle Rock. Every Mon & Tue at 5 PM-7 PM More info.
