Community Events
Groundworks hosts and joins events all year long! Here’s where you’ll find us in 2026.
Boulder County Wednesday
Farmers Markets
June 17 • July 15 • Aug 19 • Sept 16
FREE EVENT
We'll be at the Boulder County Farmers Market for a handful of Wednesdays this year offering free art activities! Learn more about the Boulder County Farmers Market and their Wednesday markets at the link below.
First Fridays at
NoBo Art District
May 1 • June 5 • Sep 12 • Oct 2
FREE EVENT
We’ll be in the NoBo Art District for four First Fridays this year (see dates above) offering free art activities! Learn more about NoBo Art District and First Fridays at the link below.
Boulder Pridefest
Saturday, June 13 | 11am-4pm
Foothills Community Park
FREE EVENT
We’ll be tabling at this year’s Boulder PrideFest! It’s a lively, community-centered celebration with performers, vendors, and activities for all ages.
This event is organized by one of our program partners, Rocky Mountain Equality (RMEQ), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting and uplifting LGBTQ+ individuals and communities across Colorado. Learn more about Boulder Pridefest and RMEQ at the link below.
Juneteenth
Saturday, June 20
Longmont
FREE EVENT
We’ll be tabling at this year’s Juneteenth celebration! This meaningful community event celebrates Black heritage, freedom, and resilience with food, live entertainment, and the warmth of community spirit. 2026 Event details coming soon! Learn more at the link below.
Unity in the Community
Friday, Aug 28 | 4pm-8pm
Longmont
FREE EVENT
We're joining Unity in the Community for the first time this year! This free, family-friendly summer street festival is Longmont's biggest block party, featuring more than 100 local businesses and non-profits. Enjoy food, drinks, games, and live music, all in downtown Longmont on Friday, August 28. Learn more about Unity in the Community at the link below.
Chili Bowl Street Party &
Fall Art Market
Chili Bowl: Sunday, September 13 | 12-5pm
Art Sale: September 12-14 | 10am-5pm
Chili Bowl is our annual fundraiser celebrating community, the studio arts, great food, music, drinks, and our neighborhood!
Dia de Muertos
Saturday, Oct 10 | 11am-3pm
Downtown Longmont
FREE EVENT
We’ll be tabling at this year’s Día de Muertos celebration! This long-standing community event brings together thousands of people to honor loved ones, share traditions, and enjoy food, music, and art. Learn more at the link below!
Holiday Art Market
December 12 & 13 | 10am-5pm
Our annual Holiday Art Market is the best place to find the perfect gift. All pieces are handmade by our talented teaching artists. Proceeds directly benefit the artists.