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01/23/2025

✨ Calling all trivia buffs! Ready to put your knowledge to the test? Longmont has plenty of awesome spots hosting trivia nights where you can flex those brain muscles while enjoying great food, drinks, and vibes. 🍻🧠

From pub quizzes at your favorite breweries to themed trivia nights that’ll have you geeking out, there’s something for every kind of trivia fan. 📝 So, grab your squad, pick a team name (bonus points for creativity), and let the competition begin!

Where is your favorite trivia spot?

📅 Check out the latest trivia events happening around Longmont: https://www.visitlongmont.org/events/?bounds=false&view=grid&sort=date&filter_keyword=trivia

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01/23/2025

🌅 Winter sunsets in Longmont are pure magic. ✨ Picture this: hues of fiery orange, soft pink, and deep purple painting the sky, with the snow-dusted Rockies standing proudly in the background. 🏔️ It’s the kind of beauty that makes you stop, breathe it all in, and know we’re in a good space.

📸 Where’s your favorite spot to catch a stunning sunset in Longmont? McIntosh Lake? Golden Ponds? Somewhere secret? Drop your recommendations (and photos!) in the comments below – we’d love to see your

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01/22/2025

Art in Public Places is a city program that expands Longmont's permanent art installations.


🌟 Discover the Spirit of Longmont! 🌿✨

As you roll into Longmont along the Diagonal Highway, you’ll be greeted by Spirit, an iconic sculpture by Rafe Ropek that perfectly captures the heart of our community.

🍃 The 48 leaves, shifting from green to yellow, honor Longmont’s rich agricultural roots. 🌾 And at its center? A striking sphere symbolizing the innovation and transformation of our growing high-tech industry. 💡

Just like Longmont itself, Spirit is always in motion—embracing change while staying grounded in history. Next time you’re driving in, take a moment to soak in this stunning piece of art.

📸 Have a favorite photo of Spirit? Share it with us!

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01/20/2025

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King, whose vision for equality, justice, and unity continues to inspire us all.

01/18/2025

Photo Credit: are many, many places in Longmont to enjoy yoga? Whether a brewery or a cidery or some other fun venue, there is no shortage of opportunities to get your Zen on here in Longmont!

Where is your favorite spot?

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01/17/2025

❄️ Embrace the magic of winter in Longmont! From gliding across the ice at Roosevelt Park's Ice Pavilion to snowy adventures like cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Rabbit Mountain Open Space, there’s something for everyone. Prefer staying warm? Try ice fishing at St. Vrain State Park, indoor climbing at Longmont Climbing Collective, or unleashing your creativity at Crackpots Pottery Studio. Afterward, cozy up at one of Longmont’s cafes or breweries to savor a craft beer or hot cocoa. Explore it all and make this winter unforgettable! ☃️

Enjoy Longmont's winter wonderland! Whether you're an outdoor adventurer or an indoor enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy in the colder weather.

01/16/2025

John Cash Penney got his start in Longmont. Learn the history by clicking below.

Discover the history of the JC Penney store in Longmont. Learn about its origins, significance, and role in the city's retail history.

01/16/2025

❄️ Mark Your Calendars, Longmont! 🧗‍♂️

February 22 & 23 are bringing two epic events for one unforgettable weekend!

🏆 Ice Climbing World Cup
Watch 100+ world-class athletes from 25+ countries take on jaw-dropping routes at this exhilarating competition! With unique ice towers and technical challenges, this is a spectacle you don’t want to miss.

🎉 WinterFest
Celebrate winter in style! Longmont's own Climbing Collective is turning the World Cup into Colorado’s ultimate winter festival. Enjoy:
🍻 Local food & craft beer
🎪 Vendor village
🎈 Kid’s zone fun

🎟️ Tickets:

General Admission: FREE!
VIP: Upgrade for the ultimate WinterFest experience.
📍 Where: Longmont Climbing Collective

Don’t miss the excitement, community vibes, and winter thrills. Let’s make this a weekend to remember!

https://www.visitlongmont.org/event/2025-ice-climbing-world-cup-and-winterfest/27492/

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01/11/2025

Planning a trip to Longmont and need ideas of things to do? Check out these ideas!

https://www.visitlongmont.org/blog/stories/post/top-things-to-do-in-longmont/

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01/06/2025

Really cool event coming to Longmont!

Catalina Shirley, 22 of Denver, will compete in February as part of World Tour.

01/03/2025

Our word of the day: Parhelion (or sun dog). A Parhelion is defined as a bright spot in the sky appearing on either side of the sun, formed by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals high in the earth's atmosphere.
Nature is amazing. It sure was a treat for so many to see one this morning!
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12/27/2024

Happy Friday! Cheers to beers with friends (of all sorts)!
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12/25/2024

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from Visit Longmont! 🎅❤️

Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday season filled with joy, warmth, and the magic of togetherness. Whether you’re gathering around the tree, enjoying a delicious meal, or exploring the beauty of our town, we hope your day is merry and bright. 🎁❄️

🎶 Thank you for making Longmont such a special place to live, visit, and celebrate. We’re so grateful for our amazing community and all the memories we create together. Here’s to a holiday full of cheer and a wonderful year ahead! 🎉

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12/21/2024

❄️✨ Happy Winter Solstice, Longmont! 🌞

Today marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, a time to celebrate the return of the light! 🌅 As we embrace the beauty of winter, let’s take a moment to reflect on the magic of our community and all the cozy joys this season brings.

🌨️ Whether you’re sipping a warm drink, exploring a snowy trail, or enjoying the festive lights downtown, Longmont is the perfect place to welcome the season.

🌟 Did you know? The winter solstice has been celebrated for centuries as a time of renewal and connection. Let’s keep the tradition alive by supporting one another, savoring local delights, and making the most of this special time.

Here’s to brighter days ahead! 🌞 What are your favorite ways to enjoy winter?

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