Nestled in the idyllic mountains, just west of Boulder, lies Nederland Colorado. With its access to skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, climbing and enjoying the quaint small town shops, Nederland is a diverse vacation spot for the whole family. It's location, less than 30 minutes to Boulder, Colorado, home of the University of Colorado, and about an hours drive from Denver International Airport, make Nederland a convenient travel destination as well.  Enjoying strolling along the creek, the reservoir or through downtown Nederland. Don't miss the lovely gift shops along 1st Street! Nederland is at the center as you travel the scenic Peak-to-Peak Highway that runs from the gaming communities of Black Hawk and Central City to the vacation mecca of
Estes Park.  The Nederland area has much to 'entertain' you!

 
Nederland Area

Movies

The Backdoor Theater
740 Highway 72 North, Nederland, CO
(303) 258-0188
www.backdoortheater.org
Featuring *New Releases Movies* Live Theater* Concerts* Special Events
Movie Times: 7pm Friday and Saturday

Dog House Videos
20 Lakeview Dr #209
Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-7007
We have the latest DVD Releases as well as a very diverse collection of Movies for rent and for sale.

Live Music

Blue Owl Books
176 Hwy 119 S, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-3695
Saturday - Tacos and Tunes!

Pioneer Inn
15 E First St, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-7733
Weekends feature a variety of musical artists!

First Street Pub & Grill
35 E First St, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-0782
Check the local paper for scheduled performers.

Whistlers Cafe
121 N. Jefferson, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-0614
Newly rebuilt! Now featuring music through-out the week.

The Shining Star Cafe
95 E 1st St, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-3999

Activities

Carousel of Happiness
Downtown Nederland Shopping Center
www.carouselofhappiness.org
Completion is estimated to be 2009 on the structure that will house this restored 1910 Carousel structure and it's newy carved wooden carousel animals.  Created and donated to the town of Nederland by local artist and good person, Scott Harrison - all 36 animals are individual works of art.  Profits will benefit children in need.

Chipeta Park
Downtown Nederland, CO
Beautiful riverfront park with Covered gazebo, pond & play area for kids. Catch the walking trail here, it winds through town and along the north side of the reservoir.

Community Center/'Fitness Place'
750 Hwy 72 (north from downtown Nederland)
(303) 258-9721
www.town.nederland.co.us

Nathan Lazarus Skatepark
145 East St, Neder;and CO 80466
www.NathanLazarusSkatepark.com
Completed in 2008 - Radical skatepark by the reservoir in downtown Nederland (near the park and the Teen Center).

Teens Inc. Youth and Family Center & Guercio Ballfield
151 East St./POB 1070, Nederland, CO 80466
(303) 258-3821
www.teensinc.org

Wildbear Center for Nature Discovery
(303) 258-0495 
www.wildbear.org
Offering summer classes and programs for kids about nature and science!

 
Black Hawk

Casinos

• Casino Hotel
• Black Hawk Station
• Bull Durham
• Bullpen Casino
• Bullwhackers Casino
• Canyon Casino
• Co. Central Station
• Eureka Casino
• Fitzgeralds Casino
• Gilpin Hotel Casino
• Golden Gates
• Golden Gulch
• Isle of Capri Hotel
• Lodge Hotel Casino
• Mardi Gras Casino
• Mountain High Casino
• Red Dolly Casino
• Richman Casino
• Riviera Casino
• Silver Hawk
• Wild Card Saloon
• Winner's Haven

 
Central City

Opera

Central City Opera House
124 Eureka Street
Central City, CO 80427
www.centralcityopera.org

Casinos

• Century Casino & Hotel
• Doc Holliday Casino
• Dostal Alley Casino
• Easy Street Casino
• Famous Bonanza Casino
• Fortune Valley Hotel

 
Boulder

Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
www.boulderteahouse.com
Esquisite!

Pearl Street Mall
Between 11th and 15th on Pearl St. in Downtown Boulder, CO
A charming outdoor shopping and dining pedestrian mall featuring live entertainment.

Celestial Seasonings Tea Factory and Shop
Tea fans can visit and enjoy!

Leanin' Tree Museum-Western Art
www.leanintreemuseum.com
6055 Longbow Dr
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 530-1442
A truly amazing collection of Western Art and Scupture

Collage Children's Museum
2065 30th Street
Boulder, CO 80301-1116
(303) 440-9894

Gateway Park Fun Center
www.gatewayfunpark.com
4800 28th St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 442-4386

Flatirons Mountain
Baseline and 9th St, Boulder CO
Beautiful hiking trails, climbing and bouldering!

Boulder Falls
Located halfway down Boulder Canyon between Nederland and Boulder.

(GOLDEN AREA)

Red Rocks Amphitheatre & Visitor Center
www.redrocksonline.com
18300 West Alameda Parkway Morrison, CO 80465
(720) 865-2494
World renowned international concert venue - spectacular natural rock setting and outstanding performers! 

Heritage Square Alpine Action
www.heritagesquare.info
18301 W Colfax Ave
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 279-1661
Outdoor Alpine slide and Western Town replica w/ entertainment area.
 

(WESTMINSTER AREA)

Butterfly Pavillion
6252 W 104th Ave
Westminster, CO 80020
(303) 469-7660
www.butterflies.org
Butterflies from the world over flutter at this center of conservation and education.

 
Denver

Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St
Denver, CO 80206
(720) 865-3585
www.botanicgardens.org
Denver Botanic Gardens is one of the largest and most visited botanical gardens in the U.S.

Colorado Ocean Journey
www.downtownaquarium.com
700 Water St
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 561-4450

Denver Museum of Nature & Science
www.dmns.org
2001 Colorado Boulevard
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 322-7009
With spectacular Imax theater and Planetarium

Downtown Denver's 16th Street Walking Mall
The centerpiece of Downtown Denver is the 16th Street Mall, the 16-block long pedestrian and transit mall that serves as the retail core of Downtown Denver. In October 2007, the 16th Street Mall celebrated 25 years of success.

Denver Center for the Performing Arts
* Box Office
10am-6pm , Mon-Sat
Speer & Arapahoe in the Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex
(303) 893-4100
www.denvercenter.org
As the theatrical tenant of downtown’s Denver Performing Arts Complex, we share this four-block, 12-acre site with the Colorado Ballet, Opera Colorado and Colorado Symphony.

Tickets for Denver Performances and Sporting Events
www.ticketmaster.com/venue/246112

Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St.
Denver, CO 80205
www.denverzoo.org