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Greeley Arts Picnic sees results on Saturday

Following a long 12 months of no situations, Lincoln Park was at the time again bustling with enjoyment as the Greeley Arts Picnic 2021 received underway.

The arts picnic is the very first substantial-scale event in Lincoln Park due to the fact COVID-19 canceled past year’s arts picnic, Monster Working day and the OktoBREWfest.

Extra than 150 artists, food sellers and organizations lined the perimeter of the park, showcasing every thing from stained glass and special steel property art to large rice crispy treats and a functionality from Greeley’s Elvis, George Gray.

GREELEY, CO - JULY 24:A magician performs a magic show for families during the 2021 Greeley Arts Picnic at Lincoln Park in downtown Greeley July 24, 2021. The event, canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, features artists, food and drink vendors, performances for adults and kids and more. (Alex McIntyre/Staff Photographer)
GREELEY, CO – JULY 24:A magician performs a magic demonstrate for households in the course of the 2021 Greeley Arts Picnic at Lincoln Park in downtown Greeley July 24, 2021. The event, canceled in 2020 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, functions artists, food and drink sellers, performances for grownups and children and much more. (Alex McIntyre/Employees Photographer)

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2021 Greeley Back garden Tour a blooming success

A drizzly early morning did not end folks from coming out to take part in the 2021 Greeley Garden Tour on Saturday.

The tour, which was canceled in 2020 because of to the pandemic, showcased 5 household gardens in Greeley and Evans as effectively as the Poudre Mastering Middle gardens.

Deb and Gene Frain’s backyard was a good case in point of how homeowners can transform their landscaping into a colourful h2o-conserving showpiece.

Quite a few of the gardens on the 2021 Greeley Yard Tour featured a wide variety of exclusive vegetation, bouquets and garden art. (Tamara Markard/Employees Reporter)

The couple was portion of the town of Greeley’s Everyday living Following Lawn 2018 pilot project, stated Ruth Quade, a member of the tour committee. Many of the vegetation and bouquets positioned in the Fains’ front yard are indigenous to the state and have to have little to no h2o.

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Greeley Back garden Tour 2021 a go for Saturday

Gardeners of all ability levels and ages, or people who just enjoy looking at remarkable gardens, will be delighted to know that the Greeley Yard Tour is returning for 2021.

The tour kicks off at 8 a.m. Saturday and will operate by 2 p.m. The tour will element five residential gardens as properly as the Poudre Understanding Middle gardens.

This year’s backyard travellers can anticipate to see a vast assortment of distinctive vegetation, bouquets, lawn art and more.

“The Frains have completely converted their entrance yard from turf to a xeriscape garden as component of the metropolis of Greeley’s Everyday living Following Lawn 2018 pilot task,” stated Ruth Quade, a member of the tour committee. “The Poudre Learning Heart has a sensory back garden and the Wilcox back garden functions lots of native plants and tries to used repurposed items.”

Visitor artists and musicians normally volunteer to go to a

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