“We begin, as many books end, with a deathbed.” -Chris Woodyard, The Victorian Book of the Dead Despite the incredible progress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, death was an ever-present part of life. Dangerous working conditions, illness, inadequate medical care, and frequent accidents meant that families were intimately familiar with loss, and […]

Monthly Trivia at FREIGHT with Sam and some of the proceeds benefit a local organization in Leadville. Friday, October 16th Doors open at 6 Trivia from 6:30-8:30PM. $10 Entrance Cash Bar, Bring Your Own Food This month’s trivia supports Lake County Build a Generation. At Lake County Build a Generation, they believe health is more […]

Join us on Saturday, October 17th at 10am for Blaze the Belt! The downhill skateboard race on the Mineral Belt Trail. Entry is free Celebrate high country skating and the Mineral Belt Trail. 3 Divisions: Long board, short board and other All are welcome! Meet at the top of California Gulch (CR 2) Questions? Contact […]

The Willow Fire kept our usual Fourth of July celebrations from happening. While July was slower than we’re used to, we’re not giving up on celebrating, and we’re not letting those traditions disappear. The parade will make its way down Harrison Avenue starting 10am from 9th street, giving us a chance to come together, celebrate […]

 Come celebrate fall with us at SageStone Adventure Lodge! Join us for an afternoon of live music, games, food, and classic fall fun while connecting with our community and getting to know SageStone Adventure Lodge. The afternoon will feature: Live music  Pumpkin chuck (launch) A visit with the animals at Tenderfoot Farm Hay rides Chili […]

The Fourth of July fireworks may have been canceled, but Leadville is finally getting its show! Join us Saturday, October 17 for dinner at Treeline, then head up to the rooftop for one of the best views in town as the fireworks light up the October sky. Dinner reservations are highly encouraged. Rooftop seating, food […]

The Lion's Club is bringing back our fireworks display! Fireworks are shot off from the top of Dutch Henry Hill at the Colorado Mountain College Show starts at dusk. Bundle up and come experience 4th of July in October! The sunset Saturday, October 17th, the sun sets around 6:30pm that day