This week
Our pick, this weekend, and what opened or closed in Frederick.
November 2–8
Construction and access · Under way Now
Expect overnight single-lane, alternating traffic Sunday night to Friday morning east of Ridgeway Boulevard, and a nightly closure of the southbound US 85 off-ramp to CO 52 with a detour to CO 7; text colo52 to 866-762-3640 for alerts.
Source: Town of Frederick: Construction and Roadwork Updates, read CDOT: CO 52 Weld County resurfacing project
Program announcement · Under way Now
Request or nominate a household with the Town’s online form by November 13; drop canned yams, potatoes, cranberry sauce, gravy, corn and the rest at Town Hall by November 18; pick an Angel Tree tag or bring a new, unwrapped gift to 333 Fifth Street by November 30.
Source: Town of Frederick: Thanksgiving Dinner in a Box, read Town of Frederick: Santa Cops
Notice · Under way
Water before 10 or after 6, at most three days a week, and watch the Town’s water-use page for a change of stage before planning a lawn or landscaping.
Source: Town of Frederick: Water Use Guidance and Current Conditions, read
Public decision · Proposed
Return your ballot so it is received by 7 pm on Tuesday, November 3; the 24-hour drop box and vote center at the Carbon Valley Recreation Center, 701 5th St, close then.
Source: Town of Frederick: Elections (ballot issues 2D and 2E), read Town of Frederick: 2026 Transportation Tax information page On this guide
Nothing verified on the Frederick calendar for the rest of this week yet.
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First Friday at the Miners Memorial Museum
Friday, Nov. 6, 5 to 7 p.m., Crist Park, 105 5th St. The original Town Hall, a Colorado Historic Landmark, with the diorama of the first townsite, mining tools and the original mayor's chair; one of two openings left this year. The Town lists no admission charge.
· State Football Playoffs
Last out: Football lost 8-43 vs Loveland, 6-4 this season.
November 2–8
3:45 pm – 6:45 pm · Carbon Valley Regional Library
6 pm · Frederick-Firestone Fire District Administrative Office
Family
10 am – 11 am · Frederick-Firestone Fire District Station 4 · Free
9:30 am – 3:30 pm · Frederick-Firestone Fire District Administration Building · $50
Added to the guide
Mirror Image Brewing
The small brewery and pizza kitchen at 5969 Iris Parkway, Unit C, open from 3 pm Monday to Thursday, noon Friday and Saturday and 11 am Sunday, is on the guide.
Added to the guide
Carbon Valley Regional Library
Frederick's library branch at 7 Park Avenue, Firestone, is on the guide with its hours, its holiday closures and its storytimes, kids', teen and adult programs on the Families and Get involved pages.
Added to the guide
Frederick Skate Park, Coalridge, Confluence and Countryside parks
The Town's 30,000-square-foot skate park at the Frederick Recreation Area (dawn to 10 pm) and three neighborhood parks from the Town's facilities directory are on the guide.
Checked November 2, 2026: every item here was read against its own source that day. How we check
November 6–8
Longmont Main Street, the St. Vrain Greenway and the breweries
Longmont
Erie Briggs Street, the trails, and a coal town that grew by two-thirds
Erie
Arts
· Erie Community Center · Standard $25 / Resident $20
November 6–8
Clear Creek Idaho Springs and Georgetown on one guide
Estes Park Elkhorn Avenue, the trailheads, the elk and the national park
Evergreen The lake, Bear Creek, the elk and the open space trails
Arts
· Downtown Evergreen (meet outside Java Groove) · Free
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