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- [News/Blogs](https://livecolliershill.com/news-blogs/) - Stay up to date with the latest news and happenings in and around Colliers Hill. You'll find events, home tips, recipes, and more!
- [Father’s Day and Juneteenth Celebrations This Weekend](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/06/14/fathers-day-and-juneteenth-celebrations-this-weekend/) - This weekend you can enjoy musicals and plays, classes and cookouts, and all sorts of Juneteenth and Father’s Day celebrations!
- [Les Mis, Boxing, Black Holes and Magic!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/05/04/les-mis-boxing-black-holes-and-magic/) - This weekend you can enjoy live sports, magic shows, musicals, plays, concerts and comedy.
- [Winter Market, Zoo Lights and Noon Year's Eve!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/12/18/winter-market-zoo-lights-and-noon-years-eve/) - From Hanukkah celebrations and festive bazaars to cozy carriage rides and art fairs, Colliers Hill is alive with holiday magic this weekend and next, near Erie!
- [Light Displays and Carriage Rides This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/12/04/light-displays-and-carriage-rides-this-weekend/) - As the holiday season arrives, Northern Colorado and Colliers Hill transform into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, festive parades, and cherished traditions. From dazzling light displays and European-style Christmas markets to tree lighting ceremonies, horse-drawn carriage rides, and performances like Handel's Messiah, these heartwarming events capture the joy and magic that make this season
- [Here Come the Holiday Happenings!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/11/20/here-come-the-holiday-happenings/) - As the holiday season begins, Northern Colorado comes alive with community gatherings, heartfelt traditions, and festive celebrations that bring neighbors together. From Thanksgiving turkey trots and compassionate feasts to enchanting holiday markets and tree lighting ceremonies, there's no better time to experience the warmth, connection, and joyful spirit that define this special time of year.
- [Veterans' Day Celebration and Turkey Trot!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/11/06/veterans-day-celebration-and-turkey-trot/) - Holiday Markets, Veterans' Day Celebrations and a Turkey Trot are among the things to do this weekend and next, near Erie's new home community of Colliers Hill.
- [Halloween-y Things to Do This Weekend and Next!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/10/23/halloween-y-things-to-do-this-weekend-and-next/) - Halloween starts early in Erie at the new home community of Colliers Hill. Trunk or Treat events, costumes everywhere and lots of contests and scary fun!
- [Sunset Walks, Craft Fair and Pumpkin Festival!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/10/08/sunset-walks-craft-fair-and-pumpkin-ranch-festival/) - From day of the dead celebrations to craft fairs and spooky kid-friendly adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy near Colliers Hill in Erie this weekend.
- [Fall Festivals, Corn Maze and Finding Nemo!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/09/25/fall-festivals-corn-maze-and-finding-nemo/) - From the new home community of Colliers Hill you can venture to all kinds of fun things to do this weekend! From fall festivals and a corn maze, to almost-Halloween events!
- [Biscuit Day, Art Night Out and Outlaw Bingo!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/09/11/biscuit-day-art-night-out-and-outlaw-bingo/) - Things to Do This Weekend Near the new build community in Erie, from Broomfield Days and Erie Biscuit Day to Longmont Oktoberfest and Outlaw Bingo!
- [Authors and Artists and Farmer's Markets!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/08/28/authors-and-artists-and-farmers-markets/) - From now through Labor Day Weekend you can find all sorts of things to do from art walks and farmer's markets, to honey festivals and the Erie Air Fair!
- [Peach Festival and Pollinator Palooza!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/08/14/peach-festival-and-pollinator-palooza/) - Make the most of the last golden days of summer near Colliers Hill and Erie with festivals, music, and hometown fun. Catch live tunes at Music at McIntosh Lake, Erie’s Concert in the Park, or the Denver International Festival. Savor the season at the Lafayette Peach Festival, Peach Fest at the Orchard Farmers Market, or
- [Boulder and Adams County Fairs This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/07/31/boulder-and-adams-county-fairs-this-weekend/) - Looking for fun ways to make the most of the last days of summer near Colliers Hill and Erie? August is packed with family-friendly festivals, outdoor concerts, and hometown charm — perfect for savoring the season. Head to the Boulder County Fair or Adams County Fair for rodeos, carnival rides, and fried fair treats, or
- [Jason Aldean and Cirque du Soleil!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/07/17/jason-aldean-and-cirque-du-soleil/) - Looking for exciting ways to soak up the season near Colliers Hill and Erie? July brings the perfect mix of sun-soaked celebrations and community connection — from star-spangled Independence Day events to open-air concerts all month long. Catch the Erie Fireworks Show lighting up the night, groove to live tunes at Brighton’s Stars & Stripes
- [Enjoy Music in the Great Outdoors!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/07/03/summer-concerts-in-the-great-outdoors/) - Looking for exciting ways to celebrate Independence Day near Colliers Hill and Erie? From fireworks to live music and family-friendly fun, here's the best of summer
- [Summer Concerts, Parades and Street Fairs!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/06/19/summer-concerts-parades-and-street-fairs/) - This weekend you can dance to live music under the stars or explore nature with your kids at these local events that make summertime in Colliers Hill so special.
- [Come On In, The Water's Fine!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/08/02/come-on-in-the-waters-fine/) - A look at the second amenity center in the master-planned community of Colliers Hill, The Ascent.
- [Markets, Festivals and Block Parties!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/06/05/markets-festivals-and-block-parties/) - Erie is buzzing with events to fill your days from bustling farmers markets and outdoor concerts to community festivals and family-friendly outings.
- [Memorial Day and the Annual Bolder Boulder!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/05/22/memorial-day-and-the-annual-bolder-boulder/) - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, Northern Colorado comes alive with vibrant festivals, farmers markets, and community celebrations. From honoring those who served to welcoming the start of summer with live music, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly fun, there’s no shortage of ways to spend the long weekend. Whether you’re exploring local makers, dancing in the sunshine,
- [Storytime(s!), Strawberry Festival and The Erie Town Fair](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/05/08/storytimes-strawberry-festival-and-the-erie-town-fair/) - Spring in Northern Colorado bursts to life with one of the season’s biggest celebrations: the 28th Annual Erie Town Fair. With downtown Erie transformed into a hub of music, food, and fun, this beloved event kicks off a festive lineup of May happenings across the region. From farmers markets and live performances to family-friendly Mother’s
- [Tulip Fairy/Elf Festival and Mom Prom!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/04/24/tulip-fairy-elf-festival-and-mom-prom/) - From art and sip classes to Arbor Day celebrations and hands-on workshops and farmer's markets, there are plenty of things to do this weekend near Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/04/10/easter-egg-scavenger-hunt/) - It's going to be an amazing, warm and wonderful weekend, with frenetic Easter egg hunts and visits from a giant, cotton-tailed rabbit! Take in underwater adventures or hands-on STEM fun or dazzling theatrical productions; there's something exciting for everyone in the family. Whether you're hunting for eggs, diving into local art and science, or just
- [Blippi, Ballerini and the Jazz Fest!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/03/27/blippi-ballerini-and-the-jazz-fest/) - From early Easter egg hunts and imaginative play villages to the return of live music and farmers markets, there’s something for everyone this weekend near Erie.
- [Art Projects, Film Festival and St. Paddy's Day!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/03/13/art-projects-film-festival-and-st-paddys-day/) - At the first hints of springtime, Northern Colorado comes alive with exciting events and things to do as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations bring parades, fun runs, and more!
- [Talent Show, Oscar Party and Michael Yo!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/02/27/talent-show-oscar-party-and-michael-yo/) - From concerts by nostalgic bands to Broadway shows, a local talent show and Oscar Party, everyone can find something fun to do this weekend and
- [Valentine’s Day at the Garden and Home Show](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/02/13/valentines-day-at-the-garden-and-home-show/) - Colliers Hill in Erie is the perfect hub to plan a visit to the Home and Garden Show, the skating rink, a film festival, art class or concert!
- [Clement Family Builds Firm Foundation in Colliers Hill](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/03/23/clement-family-builds-firm-foundation-in-colliers-hill/) - Casey and Tessa Clement and their two children are putting down roots, building not one but two homes in Colliers Hill in Erie, a new construction master-planned community.
- [Monster Jam Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/01/30/monster-jam-weekend/) - Looking for things to do this weekend near Erie? Classes, concerts, improv comedians, and Monster Trucks! This weekend you can also enjoy it all near Colliers Hill in Erie!
- [It's Stock Show Time!](https://livecolliershill.com/2025/01/15/its-stock-show-time/) - This weekend go to the Stock Show! Just 20 minutes from Erie, you can enjoy all the animal antics, and every variety of cowboy, cowgirl & rodeo sporting event.
- [PK-8 School Persuades Mom to Build New in Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/02/23/pk-8-school-persuades-mom-to-build-new-in-colliers-hill/) - Liz McGuire is not the first parent to be persuaded to build new in Colliers Hill because of the adjacent Soaring Heights PK-8 school in Erie, and she won't be the last!
- [A Christmas Carol, Holiday Market and Light Shows!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/12/12/a-christmas-carol-holiday-market-and-light-shows/) - Looking for Christmas and holiday events to experience this weekend and beyond in northern Colorado? There are plenty of entertaining things to do near the new home community of Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [Last HAMILTON Performance This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/11/21/last-hamilton-performance-this-weekend/) - Looking for things to do this weekend in northern Colorado? There are plenty of entertaining options near the new home community of Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is Back!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/11/07/the-trans-siberian-orchestra-is-back/) - Music and movies, theater and classes with adult beverages, this is the weekend for melodies, comedy and drama. Check out things to do near Colliers Hill in Erie!
- [Life-Sized Monopoly, Art & Sip, and Halloween!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/10/24/life-sized-monopoly-art-sip-and-halloween/) - This weekend you can play life-sized Monopoly®, create art, celebrate Halloween or enjoy comedians, indie artists or a fall festival - all happening near Colliers Hill.
- [Yamagata, Iron Maiden, and Hamilton!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/10/10/yamagata-iron-maiden-and-hamilton/) - This weekend enjoy Tributes to Jethro Tull and Bonnie Raitt, rock your socks off to superstars Iron Maiden, and Hamilton returns to add even more things to do!
- [ECOtoberfest, Los Lobos and Hamlet!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/09/26/ecotoberfest-los-lobos-and-hamlet/) - Indie artists like Mo Lowda to SRO artists like Hans Zimmer and Los Lobos performing nearby this weekend! Find your favorite jams and settle in for exceptional entertainment!
- [Dance, Ballet and Usher!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/09/12/dance-ballet-and-usher/) - This weekend you can take a boozy art class, enjoy a concert, or an Oktoberfest celebration in nearby Boulder, Denver, and Longmont.
- [WWE, Robert Cray and the Doobie Brothers!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/08/22/wwe-robert-cray-and-the-doobie-brothers/) - It’s a salute to classic rock, Banda melodies and WWE this weekend near the master-planned community of Erie, with the Doobie Brothers, Robert Cray and more.
- [Bruce Hornsby, Kumail Nanjiani and the Boulder Fair!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/08/08/bruce-hornsby-kumail-nanjiani-and-the-boulder-fair/) - Comedy, light shows, concerts, theater and the Boulder Fair this weekend in and around Colliers Hill in Erie!
- [Outdoor Movies, Colorado Music Festival and Shakespeare!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/07/25/outdoor-movies-colorado-music-festival-and-shakespeare/) - Who doesn’t love watching movies under the stars? This weekend you can do that and also enjoy Shakespeare AND the Colorado Music Festival offerings.
- [UFC Fight Night, Billy Joel and Niall Horan!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/07/11/ufc-fight-night-billy-joel-and-niall-horan/) - This weekend can watch all sorts of Outdoors movies, take in a ladies UFC fight , or enjoy the legendary Billy Joel near Erie and Colliers Hill or just beyond in Denver and surrounds!
- [New Kids on the Block, Magic and Independence Day!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/06/27/new-kids-on-the-block-magic-and-independence-day/) - Next week is the Fourth of July with lots of festivities to choose from and you can also enjoy a variety of plays, musicals, indie artists and events -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Janet Jackson, Russ, and Disney's Frozen!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/06/13/janet-jackson-russ-and-disneys-frozen/) - This weekend you can enjoy comedy, music, artist appreciation, Russ, Janet Jackson and The Lightning Thief - not far from Colliers Hill/Erie in nearby locales!
- [Stevie Nicks, Brooks & Dunn, and Salsa!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/05/30/stevie-nicks-brooks-dunn-and-salsa/) - Rock legend Stevie Nicks and country music duo Brooks & Dunn are coming to the Ball Arena this weekend! Plus, it’s your last chance to see three plays at the DCPA.
- [Beatles Tribute, Gabriel Iglesias, and Stargazing!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/05/16/beatles-tribute-gabriel-iglesias-and-stargazing/) - Kelsey Cook’s in town and tickets are going fast! This weekend you can also catch a Beatles tribute, a ballet, indie musicians and more -- near Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [Ballet, Cher and The Odd Couple!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/05/02/ballet-cher-and-the-odd-couple/) - This weekend you can enjoy the ballet, a pops concert, a tribute to Cher, a play like The Odd Couple, plus art and sip classes, indie artists and comedy near Castle Rock.
- [Adam Ray, Hunter Hayes and OPERA!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/04/18/adam-ray-hunter-hayes-and-opera/) - This weekend you can enjoy a variety of films, comedy and musical performances and classes with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder and Longmont.
- [Tim McGraw and the Michael Jackson Musical!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/04/04/tim-mcgraw-and-the-michael-jackson-musical/) - Looking for something fun to do this weekend near Erie? There is no shortage classes indie artists and other entertainment, too -- with various locations in town and in nearby Boulder, Denver, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Magic, Movies and the Boulder Bach Festival!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/03/21/magic-movies-and-the-boulder-bach-festival/) - This weekend you can also enjoy the Boulder Bach Festival and a variety of classes, indie artists and events -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Flamenco Festival, Ballet Moves and Cirque du Soleil!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/03/07/flamenco-festival-ballet-moves-and-cirque-du-soleil/) - Weekend happenings include Flamenco and ballet dance performances, Cirque du Soleil, classes, plays and concerts -- with various locations in nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Magical, Merry Holiday Entertainment!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/12/14/magical-merry-holiday-entertainment/) - Gearing up for a happy Hannukah and a holly jolly Christmas? You can enjoy musicals and plays, comedians and concerts -- with various locations near Erie.
- [Rodeos, Ropers, Light Shows and Music!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/01/11/rodeos-ropers-light-shows-and-music/) - This weekend put on your boots and bolos and take in a rodeo, or enjoy concerts, light shows and comedy things to do near Erie and Colliers Hill!
- [Step Afrika, Tool and Tim Allen!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/01/25/step-afrika-tool-and-tim-allen/) - This weekend in and around the master-planned community of Colliers Hill in Erie, you'll find all sorts of recreation and entertainment options, from music and comedy to movies and art classes.
- [Love Letters, Monster Jam and Black History Live!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/02/08/love-letters-monster-jam-and-black-history-live/) - Monster Jam is back! And you’d better act fast if you want to take your Valentine to the Taylor Swift Laser Show at the Fiske Planetarium. This weekend near Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [Film Festival and Dance Festival This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2024/02/22/film-festival-and-dance-festival-this-weekend/) - This weekend you can enjoy the Boulder Film Festival movies and a variety of classes, indie artists and events -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Slow Cooker Summer Surprises](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/08/11/slow-cooker-summer-surprises/) - Here are a few slow cooker recipes that are easy to make and a treat to eat and keep your kitchen cool during the summer.
- [Grow (and Brew!) Your Own Beer](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/07/23/grow-and-brew-your-own-beer/) - Have you ever considered growing AND brewing your own batch of beer? It can be done - learn how here.
- [Eerie Erie: The Halloween Race!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/10/17/eerie-erie-the-halloween-race/) - The Eerie Erie is celebrating its 36th year as a community race on October 27th, the Saturday before Halloween. The Eerie Erie is a family friendly event that attracts runners from all over and features a 5K, 10K and Goblin Run for the kids. Learn more about the run and sign up!
- [Weekend Project: The Indoor Garden](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/02/09/weekend-project-the-indoor-garden/) - We’ve collected tips and how-to advice so you can be prepared for the next snow day or weekend window of opportunity to garden indoors by building a terrarium!
- [New Park and Amenity Coming to Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/03/17/new-park-and-amenity-coming-to-colliers-hill/) - Initial planning has begun on a new seven-acre park and amenity in Colliers Hill to be located just north of Flora View Drive. Learn more here.
- [Sweet Treats for Your Valentine!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/01/28/sweet-treats-for-your-valentine/) - Make February 14 extra special for the ones you love this year with this collection of recipes for sweet treats you can make at home to show how much you care. 
- [Colliers Cares!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/03/10/colliers-cares/)
- [10-Week Police Academy for Erie Citizens!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/02/21/10-week-police-academy-for-erie-citizens/) - If you’ve ever wondered just what kind of training a police officer must undergo to do his or her job, and the what, how and why of day-to-day law enforcement, here’s your chance to find out!
- [Have a Spooky, Scary, Fun and Fabulous Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/10/20/have-a-spooky-scary-fun-and-fabulous-weekend/) - Lots of people seem to be in a fall festival and/or Halloween mood this weekend and likely for the next 11 days! You can tour haunted houses, make zombie jewelry, navigate a corn maze, pick a pumpkin, pet farm animals, enjoy the Diá de Los Muertos celebration or shop for a costume and run the
- [How To Build a Gingerbread House!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/12/17/how-to-build-a-gingerbread-house/) - One Christmas craft that entertains adults and kids is building a gingerbread house. Here are the instructions, patterns and advice from veteran house-making experts.
- [Dog-Friendly Hikes Near Erie](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/08/07/dog-friendly-hikes-near-erie/) - Your dogs love being outside just as much as you do, so take them on a hike in one of the many beautiful parks and open spaces around Erie, CO. We’ve pulled together a list of our favorite dog friendly hikes near Boulder and Denver, so you can have fun with your dog in the great outdoors. 
- [New Year’s Resolutions for Your Home!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/01/03/new-years-resolutions-for-your-home/) - In the spirit of new beginnings we found five New Year’s Resolutions for your home to create a healthier, happier and green 2018!
- [Home Office Must-Haves](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/04/13/home-office-must-haves/) - Here are some of the latest must-haves in home office essentials from people who work from home and love it!
- [Favorite Apple Recipes From Around the World!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/10/20/favorite-apple-recipes-from-around-the-world/) - Check out these apple-centric recipes that are inspired by different cultures from all around the world!
- [How to Get Your Gardening Fix!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/02/04/how-to-get-your-gardening-fix/) - Winter can be a frustrating time of year for gardeners. Check out a few gardening to dos between now and spring to keep your thumbs green and your heart happy!
- [This Weekend: Music, Comedy, Film and Fish!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/04/07/this-weekend-music-comedy-film-and-fish/) - This weekend you can enjoy musicals and plays, classes and performances by comedians, musicians, and more near Colliers Hill.
- [How to Hide Household Clutter](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/08/15/how-to-hide-household-clutter/) - It takes imagination and a little effort to camouflage clutter in your home. Electronic devices, chargers, computers, trash bins and even pet products can take up space and be an eyesore in your home. So, we collected a few genius tips on how to hide all that clutter in your home, with hands-on tutorials and projects.
- [Secret Thanksgiving Recipes From Celebrity Chefs and Grandmas!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/11/26/secret-thanksgiving-recipes-from-celebrity-chefs-and-grandmas/) - Some of the best-loved family recipes are Thanksgiving favorites that grace the dinner table once a year. We gathered some of the tastiest and most traditional recipes prepared with love year after year.
- [Cake and Ice Cream Taste-Test Winners!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/07/28/cake-and-ice-cream-taste-test-winners/) - We found boxed cake mix taste test winners that with a little effort in the icing department, are sure-fire hits. Plus, winners in the ice cream taste tests - the perfect topping!
- [How to Enjoy Your Backyard in Winter](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/02/16/how-to-enjoy-your-backyard-in-winter/) - Here are a few tips about using your backyard during the winter - from cocktails to hot tubs, heaters, and more!
- [Tips for First-Time Home Buyers](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/12/01/tips-for-first-time-home-buyers/) - Buying a home is often the biggest investment you can make. For the first-time buyer, consider these tips and special advantages if you’re exploring homeownership for the first time!
- [Fourth of July BBQ Must-Haves!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/06/27/fourth-of-july-bbq-must-haves/) - What’s the July 4th holiday without a barbecue? With this collection of BBQ recipes for meat, veggies and fruit – all you need is a grill and a few accessories to make the most of this middle-of-the-week celebration! Read more for the perfect Fourth of July BBQ ideas and recipes.
- [Labor Day Fun and Games](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/08/29/labor-day-fun-and-games/) - Be sure to make the most of the long Labor Day weekend with these fun games you can play with friends, family, and your neighbors. These scavenger hunts are a great way to meet new faces or spend time with your favorite people during the Labor Day weekend. Start planning your activities with these Labor Day ideas!
- [Five Things to ALWAYS Buy at the Dollar Store](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/04/30/five-things-to-always-buy-at-the-dollar-store/) - Even if you don’t need to, who doesn’t like to score a bargain and save a few bucks? That’s why we rounded up the top five must-buy items available at your local Dollar Tree!
- [Halloween Happenings Near Erie!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/10/24/halloween-happenings-near-erie/) - From farm animals and pumpkin decorating, to corn mazes and haunted hayrides, you don’t have to drive more than 20 minutes from the new Colliers Hill neighborhood to find fun Halloween happenings near Erie. Check out this year’s Halloween events!
- [Erie Balloon Festival Attracts 1,000s to Colliers Hill](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/05/18/erie-balloon-festival-attracts-1000s-to-colliers-hill/) - The weather held last Friday and Saturday for the 24th Annual Erie Balloon Festival. Here's a look, for anyone who missed the spectacle from ground zero!
- [Make it With Ginger!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/06/30/make-it-with-ginger/) - Ginger is an anti-inflammatory and full of antioxidants, so why not add this miraculous spice to a few summer recipes for some tasty health benefits! 
- [Century Communities Joins Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/05/08/century-communities-joins-colliers-hill/) - Colliers Hill welcomes another top builder to the fold! Don’t miss the Grand Opening of Century Communities, with new homes priced from the $600s.
- [We Love a Parade (of Homes)!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/08/09/we-love-a-parade-of-homes/) - Tour the latest and greatest from Colorado’s homebuilders at this year’s Parade of Homes. Shea Homes and Meritage Homes will have models in the 2018 Parade, so you can see the floor plans and amenities they offer. Walk through amazing homes in the 2018 Colorado Parade of Homes and find your next dream home!
- [New Year's TV-Watching Recipes!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/12/31/new-years-tv-watching-recipes/) - Whether for New Year’s Eve countdown or a party in 2020, here are some palate-pleasing appetizer recipes to fit any occasion!
- [Flippin’ Fabulous Flea Market Finds!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/05/16/flippin-fabulous-flea-market-finds/) - The flea market flippers agree there are several no-fail finds that you should hunt for and snap up that will always be in style.
- [Meal Delivery Kit Reviews](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/03/05/meal-delivery-kit-reviews/) - If you have trouble coming up with quick-to-fix and varied meals night after night, check out these meal delivery kit reviews. Weigh convenience and ease over cost, but for busy lives, meal kits offer time savings and service, right to your front door.
- [When in Doubt, Throw it Out!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/03/19/when-in-doubt-throw-it-out/) - We answered a few of the most common questions about food storage, expiration dates and safe practices so you know when food and leftovers should be thrown out and when it’s safe to keep!
- [Feng Shui Your Way to a Happy Place!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/04/23/feng-shui-your-way-to-a-happy-place/) - Want to know more about creating optimal energy in your living spaces? Read on to find out about the Chinese pseudo-science of furniture and color choices and placement for maximum good fortune!
- [Simplify Your Life with Kitchen and Food Hacks! ](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/01/10/simplify-your-life-with-kitchen-and-food-hacks/) - We found more than a dozen kitchen and food hacks that will make your life easier and more convenient in 2018!
- [Spring Cleaning Robots and Hacks](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/04/09/spring-cleaning-robots-and-hacks/) - Spring cleaning is an annual tradition that not many people look forward to. Check out our tips and tools to use this year to get done faster so you can get outside and enjoy spring!
- [Eric Clapton, The Jonas Brothers and Caitlyn Smith!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/09/06/eric-clapton-the-jonas-brothers-and-caitlyn-smith/) - Art and Sip is back! And so are Eric Clapton, Caithlyn Smith and the Jonas Brothers! This weekend and next you can enjoy concerts, plays, classes and more!
- [LL Cool J, Mo Amer and Jurassic World Live!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/08/24/ll-cool-j-mo-amer-and-jurassic-world-live/) - This weekend you can enjoy concerts and plays, classes and performances by comedians, musicians, and more -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Alternative Meal Ideas for Thanksgiving!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/11/10/alternative-meal-ideas-for-thanksgiving/) - From turducken to vegan, check out these alternative birds and sides for a celebratory Thanksgiving Day meal.
- [Disney on Ice, Scrooge and The Nutcracker!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/11/30/disney-on-ice-scrooge-and-the-nutcracker/) - Two versions of the beloved Dickens classic are options for your weekend, plus the Winterfest at Chatauqua, and lots of fun plays, classes and concerts near Erie!
- [Mariah Carey, Galacticon and Leftover Salmon!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/11/16/mariah-carey-galacticon-and-leftover-salmon/) - Plan your weekends – this one and next - with a concert, play, musical, class, stand-up comedy or all of the above -- with various locations in Erie and nearby locales.
- [Lauryn Hill, Adam Lambert and the Jewish Film Festival!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/11/01/lauryn-hill-adam-lambert-and-the-jewish-film-festival/) - Lauryn Hill, Queen and Adam Lambert are coming to town, and the Jewish Film Festival begins this weekend. This weekend and next, enjoy classes, performances, comedy, ethnic festivals and more - in and around Erie.
- [Fall Festivals, Paula Poundstone, and Pink!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/10/19/fall-festivals-paula-poundstone-and-pink/) - This weekend you can enjoy outdoor festivals, plus concerts like Pink, Shinedown and Guns n' Roses, with locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Denver, and Longmont.
- [The Eagles, Zombies and Jason Aldean!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/10/05/the-eagles-zombies-and-jason-aldean/) - North of Denver near Erie, Broomfield, Boulder and Longmont there's lots to do this weekend! Take in a concert, comedy, a movie, play or an Art & Sip class!
- [Film Festival, Ballet, Magic and Music This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/09/21/film-festival-ballet-magic-and-music-this-weekend/) - This weekend you can enjoy the Boulder Film Festival Shorts, concerts and musical performances, plays, classes and comedians in and around Erie near Colliers Hill.
- [Foreigner, Craig Ferguson and the Colorado Brazil Fest!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/08/10/foreigner-craig-ferguson-and-the-colorado-brazil-fest/) - This weekend you can book animal sanctuary tours, order peaches from Palisade, and enjoy musicals and plays, concerts and comedians near Colliers Hill and Erie.
- [Rod Stewart, Luke Bryan and Ira Glass!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/07/27/rod-stewart-luke-bryan-and-ira-glass/) - This weekend andor next you’ll have plenty of small, medium and HUGH blockbuster performers and celebrities to enjoy – from Alicia Keys, Luke Bryan and Rod Stewart in Denver, to Joshua Bell, Rachel Bloom and Ira Glass in Boulder!
- [Taylor Swift, JFK and Tears for Fears](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/07/13/taylor-swift-jfk-and-tears-for-fears/) - This weekend you can enjoy concerts, musicals, plays, classes and comedians -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Denver, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Shakespeare, Salsa and Cirque du Soleil!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/06/29/shakespeare-salsa-and-cirque-du-soleil/) - This weekend you can enjoy outdoor festivals, salsa dancing, plays, classes, music and comedy -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Dacono, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [The 2023 Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/06/01/the-2023-erie-hot-air-balloon-festival/) - The Erie Chamber's 2023 Hot Air Balloon Festival will be Friday-Sunday, June 9-11 launching from the Community Park area in Colliers Hill west of Erie High School.
- [Announcing the 2023 Colliers Hill Photo Contest!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/05/17/announcing-the-2023-colliers-hill-photo-contest/) - The annual spring and fall photo contests have been combined into ONE big call for entries to the 2023 Colliers Hill Photo Contest: So Much More at Colliers Hill! The Colliers Hill Marketing Group is inviting all resident photographers to submit photos of the community that depict “so much more at Colliers Hill.” What do Calling all Colliers Hill residents who take photos of their community! Now's your chance to enter and win one of three prizes - totaling $2,000!
- [Ballet, Comedy and The Sound of Music!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/04/20/ballet-comedy-and-the-sound-of-music/) - This weekend you can enjoy plays, concerts, comedy, ballet and The Sound of Music! Check out things to do in Erie and nearby Boulder, Denver and Longmont.
- [Boney James, Godspell and Steven Curtis Chapman!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/04/06/boney-james-godspell-and-steven-curtis-chapman/) - This weekend you can enjoy artists in concert and entertaining plays, classes, lectures, films and even raucous stage performances -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Denver and Longmont.
- [Joan Osborne, John Mayer, and Brent Morin!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/03/23/joan-osborne-john-mayer-and-brent-morin/) - Enjoy all kinds of world-class entertainment from world class musicians and artists, to amateurs competing for top awards in the Boulder’s Got Talent.
- [Plays, Musicals, Games And Classes](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/03/09/plays-musicals-games-and-classes/) - This weekend you can enjoy musicals and plays, classes and performances by comedians, musicians, and more -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [It's a Fabulous Film Festival Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/02/23/its-a-fabulous-film-festival-weekend/) - This weekend you can enjoy musicals and plays, two film festivals, art classes and performances by comedians, local bands, and more -- near Colliers Hill in Erie.
- [Valentines, Astronomy and Jazz!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/02/09/valentines-astronomy-and-jazz/) - Enjoy musicals and plays, comedians, musicians, and more in nearby locations - Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Retromania, The Climb and Richard "John-Boy" Thomas!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/01/26/retromania-the-climb-and-richard-john-boy-thomas/) - This weekend you can enjoy musicals and plays, classes and performances by comedians, musicians, and more -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont. TODAY/TONIGHT, Thursday, January 26 CHARLOTTE’S WEB Charlotte is the name of the spider who cleverly weaves messages into her web to save the life of her This weekend you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment, music, classes, comedians, and more -- in Erie and nearby Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette and Longmont.
- [Rodeos, Films, Comedy and Music This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2023/01/12/rodeos-films-comedy-and-music-this-weekend/) - See what's happening in the local area around Erie, CO this weekend and find some fun activities!
- ['Tis the Season of Holiday Happenings!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/12/08/tis-the-season-of-holiday-happenings/) - Christmas its coming and this weekend you can enjoy seasonal-themed musicals and events, classes and performances that will entertain your entire family! Check out these happenings near Erie in nearby Boulder, Lafayette and Longmont. TODAY/TONIGHT, Thursday, December 8 ART & SIP: POM-POM GARLAND Grab a drink and get creative with these Thursday night art classes
- [Holiday Magic is in the Air!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/11/17/holiday-magic-is-in-the-air/) - Looking for some Fall Fun this weekend? Check out our list of local craft fairs, concerts & more happening near Erie, CO.
- [Elton John, Zach Bryan and Cary Wong!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/11/03/elton-john-zach-bryan-and-cary-wong/) - This weekend you can spend the big bucks on world-class concerts staged at the premiere venues or enjoy the sounds of talented musicians from closer to home and offering first-class entertainment in a variety of music genres. There are also movies, classes, comedy performances.
- [30th Annual Eerie Erie October 29!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/10/06/30th-annual-eerie-erie-october-29/) - This will be the 30th year for the annual Eerie Erie, a Halloween-themed event with both 5K and 10K races that run through historic downtown Erie and beyond! This will be an in-person event – after having been virtual in recent years thanks to the pandemic. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 29 if you’re
- [New Build: From Moving Earth to Moving In](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/09/08/new-build-from-moving-earth-to-moving-in/) - For home buyers in the market for a new home - find out what it takes (and how long) to build from the ground up.
- [Concerts, Comedy, Ballet and a Makers' Market!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/09/22/concerts-comedy-ballet-and-a-makers-market/) - This weekend you can enjoy concerts and comedy, film shorts and a maker's market near Erie and Colliers Hill.
- [Magic, Comedy, Art and The Zoo This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/08/25/magic-comedy-art-and-the-zoo-this-weekend/) - Don't miss all the things to do in nearby Boulder, Longmont, and even downtown Denver!
- [Mid-Century Modern Inspiration](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/08/11/mid-century-modern-inspiration/) - If Mid-Century Modern furniture designs appeal to you, here's a little inspiration to incorporate into your own home!
- [Shakespeare Reigns This Weekend and Beyond!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/07/28/shakespeare-reigns-this-weekend-and-beyond/) - Plays, movies, events and activities this weekend.
- [Heavenly Backyard Havens](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/07/14/heavenly-backyard-havens/) - Here are some ideas for adding water features, visual interest and fire pits to your backyard to make it a summertime sensation and haven on nights and weekends!
- [Add a Pergola or Gazebo to Your Backyard!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/06/16/add-a-pergola-or-gazebo-to-your-backyard/) - Pergolas and Gazebos Add Outdoor "Rooms" to Your Backyard. See what it takes to add one to your space this summer.
- [Dance, Dinos, Music and Markets!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/06/02/dance-dinos-music-and-markets/) - This weekend you can visit the Erie Farmer’s Market, support local artists, musicians and performers while taking in melodies or see the dinosaurs at the traveling Jurassic Park exhibit!
- [So Much More Photo Contest](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/06/29/so-much-more-photo-contest/) - The annual spring and fall photo contests for Colliers Hill residents have been combined into: ONE big call for entries to the 2022 "So Much More at Colliers Hill" photo competition!
- [Transform Your Decor Using Paint and Wallpaper](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/04/02/transform-your-decor-using-paint-and-wallpaper/) - Looking to give new life to a room or staircase in your home without breaking the bank? Check out our DIY projects that can give your home a new look in a weekend. 
- [Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/05/19/erie-hot-air-balloon-festival-this-weekend/) - Weather Permitting, 30 balloons will launch from Colliers Hill this weekend!
- [This Weekend: Eagles, John Denver and Steely Dan Tributes!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/05/05/this-weekend-eagles-john-denver-and-steely-dan-tributes/) - This weekend you can enjoy first-class tribute bands reprising the classics from John Denver, Steely Dan and the Eagles. Catch a comedy show, entertaining theater performances and art shows -- with various locations in nearby Boulder and Longmont
- [Opera, Theater, Arts & Crafts!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/04/21/opera-theater-arts-crafts/) - This weekend you can enjoy another art and sip class, a book club confab, an opera, Japanese drumming, musicals and art shows -- with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder and Longmont.
- [Boulder Creek Patio Homes in Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/03/14/boulder-creek-patio-homes-in-colliers-hill/) - The thoughtfully designed patio homes from Boulder Creek will be available in late March!
- [The Boulder Film Festival and Los Lobos!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/03/03/the-boulder-film-festival-and-los-lobos/) - This weekend you can enjoy the music of the award-winning rock and roll band Los Lobos, as well as treat yourself to one of more than a dozen films screening in the Boulder Film Festival – with various locations in Boulder and Longmont. TODAY/TONIGHT, Thursday, March 3 ART & SIP: LOTUS FLOWER PAINTING Japanese lotus
- [Movies, Music and Marsalis!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/02/17/movies-music-and-marsalis/) - If you’re looking for entertainment within 20 to 30 minutes of Colliers Hill, you don’t have to travel far to find performances – music and theater – plus films that touch the heart and spark the imagination! TODAY/TONIGHT, Thursday, February 17 TUESDAY / THURSDAY HIKERS Come join a group of enthusiastic hikers on a day
- [Art, Jazz, Film and Theater Things to Do This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/02/03/art-jazz-film-and-theater-things-to-do-this-weekend/) - This weekend and beyond, you’ll find exhibits, performances – music and theater – plus films that touch the heart and spark the imagination. You don’t have to travel far from Colliers Hill to find something fun to do, see and experience! TODAY/TONIGHT, February 3 TUESDAY / THURSDAY HIKERS Come join a group of enthusiastic hikers
- [This Weekend Near Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2022/01/13/this-weekend-near-colliers-hill/) - Whether it’s a Martin Luther King, Jr., tribute you want to plan, a little musical theater escape evening, or a full-on laugh attack, there’s plenty to do near Colliers Hill and the historic downtown offerings of Erie this weekend!
- [Christmas Movies to Watch Right Now!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/12/21/christmas-movies-to-watch-right-now/) - Here’s holiday and Christmas movies to watch between now and New Year's on the latest best-of lists.
- [Upcycled and Elegantly Repurposed Holiday Decor](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/12/13/upcycled-and-elegantly-repurposed-holiday-decor/) - The criteria for our upcycled holiday decorations is that you need to buy no more than one item, assuming you have the basics at home!
- [Richmond American Homes: New Models!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/04/25/richmond-american-homes-new-models/) - The brand new models from Richmond American Homes in Colliers Hill are so spectacular, they’ll give you house-envy! Take a peek at the latest interior design innovations in Erie!
- [Frivolous and Fabulous White Elephant Gifts!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/12/07/frivolous-and-fabulous-white-elephant-gifts/) - What’s more fun than a neighborhood gift-giving party where the point is to find the worst, most laughable, least desirable gift imaginable to give away?
- [How to Outwit Porch Pirates This Season!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/11/30/how-to-outwit-porch-pirates-this-season/) - It’s not just the season to be jolly, it’s that time of year when porch pirates and UPS pinchers and poachers steal your holiday deliveries! Here’s how to outsmart them.
- [Having a Friendsgiving?](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/11/23/having-a-friendsgiving/) - Check out these ways to celebrate Friendsgiving this week with and for the ones you love!
- [Holiday Cocktails and Mocktails](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/11/14/holiday-cocktails-and-mocktails/) - Every dinner, soiree, family gathering and party during the holidays is made all the more exceptional with the perfect holiday cocktails, mocktails and drinks!
- [Holiday Décor for Windows!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/11/09/holiday-decor-for-windows/) - Here are a few dozen window décor ideas for the holidays – from dollar store crafts (that look really cool!) to lights, candles, ornaments and garlands.
- [One-Pot / One-Skillet Dinners!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/11/02/one-pot-one-skillet-dinners/) - Recipes for one-skillet or one-pot meals usually have minimal ingredients, but maximum deliciousness and even if you’re entertaining -- clean-up is a breeze!
- [What Will YOU be for Halloween?](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/10/26/what-will-you-be-for-halloween/) - Here’s not only WHY kids and adults like to wear wacky costumes and makeup for Halloween, but plenty of ideas for easy, creative and punny DIY costumes, too!
- [Unusual and Award-Winning Chili Recipes](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/10/19/unusual-and-award-winning-chili-recipes/) - Whether your favorite is con carne, green, white chicken, vegan, or turkey, here are a few unusual, traditional and award-winning chili recipes for winter warm-ups!
- [Family-Friendly Fall Things to Do!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/10/12/family-friendly-fall-things-to-do/) - Whether you stay indoors or head outside into the cool fall temperatures, we found plenty of things to do this fall that involved the whole family.
- [Fall is Ideal for Planting and Replanting](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/10/05/fall-is-ideal-for-planting-and-replanting/) - These warm fall days and cool nights make it the perfect season for planting grass and trees, and replanting shrubs and flowers – and here are some tips about what to consider before, during and after you start digging dirt!
- [It's Apple Harvest Time!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/09/28/its-apple-harvest-time/) - It's apple harvest time - ideal for picking apples and making apple-rich recipes – from sweet to savory, entrées and side dishes to desserts!
- [What to Pair With Your Favorite Wine?](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/09/21/what-to-pair-with-your-favorite-wine/) - Explore this wine guide to gadgets, tumblers, and food to take wine enjoyment to the next level, with pairings and recipes for wine lovers.
- [Tips and Hacks for Every Room of Your House!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/09/14/tips-and-hacks-for-every-room-of-your-house/) - Here are a few clever hacks for everyone who likes clever and innovative convenience using items you probably already have around - WD-40, foil, coffee filters & more.
- [Perfect Vines and Plants for Pergolas and Trellises](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/06/15/perfect-vines-and-plants-for-pergolas-and-trellises/) - Covering your pergola or trellis with climbing plants & vines is a decorative way to embellish your outdoor living space with greenery, color and even fragrance.
- [Too-Hot-to-Cook Recipe Rescue](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/06/29/too-hot-to-cook-recipe-rescue/) - When it’s hot outside and you'd rather be swimming at the pool, these tasty, no-cook summer recipes will really hit the spot!
- [How Much House Can You Afford?](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/07/13/how-much-house-can-you-afford/) - Just how much home can you afford? In addition to the price, other expenses and spending habits need to be considered, so your mortgage will work for your budget!
- [Having a Merry Berry Summer](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/07/27/having-a-merry-berry-summer/) - Health benefits are one reason to grow or buy and eat berries and cherries. Another is the great taste and recipe possibilities!
- [Breathe New Life Into Garage Sale Cast-offs!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/08/10/breathe-new-life-into-garage-sale-cast-offs/) - There’s nothing more rewarding than snagging a garage sale item and successfully repurposing it for home décor. Here are a few ideas and tips from people who make a living doing this!
- [Paws...For DIY Pet Projects!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/08/24/paws-for-diy-pet-projects/) - For human parents of pets, weekend projects are fun to make, bake and create. Here are a few nooks, beds, toys, and treats for the dogs and cats we love.
- [Life's a Peach!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/09/07/lifes-a-peach/) - It’s near the end of peak peach season in Colorado but you can enjoy dozens of tasty recipes from cooks and chefs who know their way around a peach.
- [Fabulous Fall Meals](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/08/31/fabulous-fall-meals/) - Here are a few quick and tasty casserole recipes for fall. Check out the latest in baked, slow cooker and throw-back to the 50s recipes.
- [Make These Back-to-School Meals With Ease!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/08/17/make-these-back-to-school-meals-with-ease/) - Here are dozens of easy back-to-school breakfasts, lunches and dinners – from make-ahead anytime meals, sheet-pan dinners, to lunchbox ideas.
- [Private Patios for Outdoor Living](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/08/03/private-patios-for-outdoor-living/) - It’s easy to add privacy to your patio with retractable shades and portable partitions or fast-growing plants that keep out the heat and offer seclusion!
- [Unique Vacation Rentals!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/07/06/unique-vacation-rentals/) - We wanted to find a few of the most unique vacation rentals out there in the state, for a fascinating collection of places to visit this summer.
- [Thank You Very Mulch](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/06/22/thank-you-very-mulch/) - There are two schools of thought about mulch - organic vs. synthetic. We explored the benefits and drawbacks of both. Learn more here.
- [Grillin' on the Hill: Burgers!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/06/08/grillin-on-the-hill-burgers/) - Fire up those grills with these burger recipes – from stuffed and seasoned to bacon burgers, veggie burgers and burger-bites.
- [Pick Your Favorite Icy Indulgence](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/05/25/pick-your-favorite-icy-indulgence/) - What’s your favorite ice-cold indulgence? Sorbet? Ice cream? Sherbet? Here are a few homemade recipes for all three!
- [Backyard Composting 101](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/07/20/backyard-composting-101/) - Recycling food and other organic waste into compost provides a range of benefits. Here's a quick Q&A about how to compost, what to compost and why to compost!
- [Rain Can't Dampen First Erie Hero Challenge!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/06/01/rain-cant-dampen-first-erie-hero-challenge/) - Colliers Hill residents honored military veterans last weekend by launching the community’s first Erie Hero Challenge in Serene Park!
- [Erie Balloon Festival Launching from Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/05/11/erie-balloon-festival-launching-from-colliers-hill/) - The Erie Hot Air Balloon Festival now in its 24th year will launch 32 hot air balloons from right here in Colliers Hill this weekend!
- [Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with These Tasty Recipes!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/05/04/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-with-these-tasty-recipes/) - Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with one of these tasty recipe ideas, from shrimp tacos and Tacos al Carbon to charro beans, skewered corn and margaritas!
- [How to Celebrate Mother's Day This Year!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/04/27/how-to-celebrate-mothers-day-this-year/) - Mother’s Day is May 9 and that gives us a few weeks to thoughtfully consider what we can do to celebrate the moms in our lives! Here are a few great ideas.
- [This or That? Consumer Reports - Best of the Best](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/04/20/this-or-that-consumer-reports-best-of-the-best/) - Consumer Reports has released another Face-Off – the national reviewers’ picks for the best-of in blenders, , mattresses, fitness apps and more.
- [The Northern Colorado Home & Garden Show!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/04/06/the-northern-colorado-home-garden-show/) - Looking for something to do this weekend? Find ideas, tips and inspiration at your fingertips at the Northern Colorado Home & Garden VIRTUAL Show.
- [Kids' Video Contest: "What I Love About Colliers Hill!"](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/03/30/kids-video-contest-what-i-love-about-colliers-hill/) - Colliers Hill residents can Submit videos featuring kids ages 2 to 18, describing what they love about Colliers Hill, competing for a $500 Grand Prize. Videos may be posted on the website.
- [Crafty Ideas for Snowy Days](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/03/16/crafty-ideas-for-snowy-days/) - Next time it snows for hours, have plenty of these crafts on hand to stay busy indoors!
- [2021 Colors of the Year](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/01/05/2021-colors-of-the-year/) - Every year we wait for paint companies and design experts to announce the latest and greatest colors, and here are the top three picks for 2021!
- [Favorite Ground Beef and Turkey Recipes](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/01/12/favorite-ground-beef-and-turkey-recipes/) - We gathered together some of our favorite and want-to-try ground beef and ground turkey recipes for quick and easy weeknight meals.
- [Organize Your Kitchen This Weekend!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/01/19/organize-your-kitchen-this-weekend/) - The New Year brings with it all sorts of RESET opportunities, including goal setting for getting organized. Here are some tips and tools for the kitchen.
- [Creamy, Crunchy Comfort Food](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/02/02/creamy-crunchy-comfort-food/) - Find some of our favorite recipes for creamy, crunchy comfort food that warms body and soul - soups, pastas, pot pies, and more!
- [Sauces to Liven Up Mundane Meals!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/03/02/sauces-to-liven-up-mundane-meals/) - Looking to liven up your dinners with a new sauce? Check out these tasty recipes that you can make at home - great for chicken, fish, or steak!
- [Get a Head Start on Your Garden!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/03/09/get-a-head-start-on-your-garden/) - By sowing seeds in peat-pot starter trays, cardboard paper towel rolls, or small pots atop your fridge, you can get a head start on your outdoor garden.
- [New Model Open: KB Home Villas in Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2021/01/26/new-model-open-kb-home-villas-in-colliers-hill/) - KB Home is open for business in Colliers Hill, offering paired homes joining two other top Colorado builders in this popular North Denver master-planned community.
- [New Year’s Brunch Ideas](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/12/29/new-years-brunch-ideas/) - With things a little more laid back, toned down and at-home this New Year’s Day, you can choose from 28 bowl games starting at 12:00 p.m. ESPN breaks down all 28 games including storylines, key players to keep your eye on and odds-on favorites. If you’ve had enough TV watching, you could start writing out your goals
- [Last Minute Gift Wrapping Ideas!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/12/22/last-minute-gift-wrapping-ideas/) - We found both hacks and ideas for wrapping presents this year, including faux flowers, hand-lettering, evergreen sprigs, stamps, stencils and fabric “paper.”
- [Ornaments to Make and Give](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/12/15/ornaments-to-make-and-give/) - Why not try your hand at a few DIY ornaments to commemorate 2020? Here are lots of ideas you can use to personalize your tree trimming this year!
- [Gingerbread Houses To Make and Eat!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/12/08/gingerbread-houses-to-make-and-eat/) - To help you avoid a gingerbread-house fail, follow these tips and hacks to assemble a sweet holiday tradition. It’s the perfect pastime for kids this Christmas.
- [Get Cozy on the Couch with a Thanksgiving Movie](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/11/23/get-cozy-on-the-couch-with-a-thanksgiving-movie/) - This holiday weekend will be a good one for outdoor walks in Colliers Hill, AND, for getting cozy on the couch with a good, Thanksgiving-themed movie. Here are a few to consider!
- [KB Home Joins Top Colorado Builders in Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/11/17/kb-home-joins-top-colorado-builders-in-colliers-hill/) - It’s official! KB Home, another top Colorado builder, has joined Century Communities and Richmond American in Colliers Hill to offer paired homes in the $400s.
- [Beyond Catnip and Jerky - Recipes for Pets](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/11/03/beyond-catnip-and-jerky-recipes-for-pets/) - The move to eat healthier has extended to pets! Check out these simple, nutritious AND delicious treats and meals you can make for your dogs and cats.
- [Meaty and Meatless Dump and Bake Casseroles](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/10/27/meaty-and-meatless-dump-and-bake-casseroles/) - Adding a few dump-and-bake casseroles to your dinner rotation is a genius way to liven up your meal plan, even add a few veggies to your diet!
- [Tastiest Veggie Sides](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/10/13/tastiest-veggie-sides/) - The leaves are turning, the breeze feels crisp, and the temps are lowering — it’s official, fall is finally here. Say goodbye to the pool, to sunny days and long evenings, and sadly, our veggie gardens. We’ve rounded up veggie side recipes to inspire you to use the last of what you’ve planted and harvested,
- [Halloween Costumes and Cocktails!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/10/06/halloween-costumes-and-cocktails/) - While Halloween is going to be very different this year, we're still planning cocktails and costumes to celebrate the year's spooky fall holiday! Find our top picks here!
- [Breakfast for Dinner Recipes](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/09/22/breakfast-for-dinner-recipes/) - Take a look at these delicious breakfast for dinner options. We scoured the web to bring you a dozen yummy, healthy and comforting morning-for-evening recipes!
- [Indoor Plants to Boost Your Mood](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/09/30/indoor-plants-to-boost-your-mood/) - There’s one surefire way to keep summer in your heart and in your home — indoor plants! Here's a list that even non-gardeners can embrace for mood-boosting.
- [Classic AND Trendy Home Decor!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/09/15/classic-and-trendy-home-decor/) - Trying out new home trends can refresh your home for the coming year, even if you simply change the color of your kitchen cabinets or throw pillows.
- [Flea Market Flip - Wall Art and More!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/09/08/flea-market-flip-wall-art-and-more/) - Check out these tips from Martha Stewart and other leading home and garden bloggers for flea market wall art, reclaimed and vintage accent pieces and more.
- [Are You Ready For Some Football? Recipes, That Is!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/09/01/are-you-ready-for-some-football-recipes-that-is/) - Are you ready for some football? Recipes, that is! We’ve gathered together some tasty snacks and meal recipes to help you take your pigskin-watching experience to the next level.
- [Labor Day Sales, Deals and Discounts!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/08/25/labor-day-sales-deals-and-discounts/) - If you’ve been holding out waiting for a sale on big screen TVs, camping gear, grills, laptops, headphones, appliances or mattresses – wait no more! This September, from Labor Day (September 7) on, you’ll be able to score – for less – some of the most sought-after items for this fall and next year at
- [Canning and Preserving Tips and Tricks](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/08/18/canning-and-preserving-tips-and-tricks/) - If you’re new to canning and preserving food – like some of us – here are some tips and tricks about how to preserve all the fruits and vegetables you’re buying and growing this year.
- [Veggies to Plant Now for Fall Harvest!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/08/04/veggies-to-plant-now-for-fall-harvest/) - These easy-to-grow “cool season” crops are the kind to plan in mid-summer for a successful harvest this fall.
- [Feed the Birds!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/07/21/feed-the-birds/) - If you’d like to attract an avian chorus to your backyard – make a bird feeder! That’s one way to guarantee the melodies of nature will waft through your windows at sunrise
- [Outdoor Fun and Games!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/07/14/outdoor-fun-and-games/) - We’re all spending more time outdoors with pets and family, so to broaden your activities’ list, here are some fun games to play outside!
- [How to Safely Kill Insects and Pests](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/07/07/how-to-safely-kill-insects-and-pests/) - Here are safe, organic and homemade potions to kill those annoying warm weather insects and bugs, without worrying about harsh and dangerous chemicals.
- [Convenient (and Genius!) Helpful Household Hacks](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/06/23/convenient-and-genius-helpful-household-hacks/) - When we hear a new household hack, we add it to our collection -- whether it’s a new use for rubber bands, coffee filters, dryer sheets, or pool noodles!
- [Unique Planters for Your Flowers!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/06/16/unique-planters-for-your-flowers/) - Looking for unusual containers for your flowers and outdoor plants? Check out these ideas and how-to tutorials for creating one-of-a-kind pots and planters!
- [Brett Stagg: Visual Storyteller of Colliers Hill](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/06/09/brett-stagg-visual-storyteller-of-colliers-hill/) - Brett Stagg is a motion graphics animator at the Pepsi Center, but while staying at home, he’s been entertaining the community with chalk drawings on the sidewalks of Colliers Hill!
- [Indoor-Outdoor Gifts for Dad!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/06/02/indoor-outdoor-gifts-for-dad/) - This is the year to focus on gift ideas for Dad that make sense for a safer-at-home summer. From outdoor gifts to things that make his life easier and healthier
- [How to ROCK a Rock Garden!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/05/26/how-to-rock-a-rock-garden/) - Rock gardens are not difficult to design and build – and here are a few tips about what to know and what to grow to add an attention-grabbing landscape feature.
- [Essentials for the Perfect Picnic!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/05/19/essentials-for-perfect-picnic/) - With options somewhat limited for outdoor activities, one fun thing to do is picnic with family in open spaces! Here’s a list of the essentials you’ll need.
- [PROFILE: Ash Marie, Photographer](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/05/12/profile-ash-marie-photographer/) - Colliers Hill resident, photographer Ashley Marie Einerson, shoots "porch portraits" of families to capture slice-of-life moments while we stay safe at home.
- [Restaurant Favorites to Make at Home!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/05/05/restaurant-favorites-to-make-at-home/) - We’ve rounded up the best copycat restaurant main dishes, sides, sauces, and desserts, so you still can enjoy all of your favorites safely at home.
- [Frugal Habits of Millionaires](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/04/28/frugal-habits-of-millionaires/) - Whether you’re naturally frugal or just want to adopt a more thrifty lifestyle, here are a few secret habits of the millionaires next door! 
- [Scams to Steal Your Stimulus Checks](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/04/21/scams-to-steal-your-stimulus-checks/) - To protect yourself and the ones you love, take a quick look at the latest COVID-19 scams.
- [How to Help During the Pandemic](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/04/14/how-to-help-during-the-pandemic/) - With the pandemic in every state prompting the closing of schools and businesses, here’s how you can help nonprofits, pet shelters, restaurants and neighbors in our community.
- [Helping Kids Cope During a Crisis](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/04/07/helping-kids-cope-during-a-crisis/) - Here are tips from the pros about how to reassure your children about COVID-19.
- [Pantry Power: Three Ingredient Meals](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/03/31/pantry-power-three-ingredient-meals/) - If you want to avoid the long lines in grocery stores these days, check out these five-ingredient (and less) meals to feed a family.
- [At-Home Things to Do](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/03/24/at-home-things-to-do/) - If you’re looking for something to do while you shelter in place, why not feed your brain, watch online performances by your favorite bands, or hone a skill?
- [Savory Pie Recipes for Dinner!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/03/10/savory-pie-recipes-for-dinner/) - Celebrate Pi Day (March 14) with scrumptious recipes that have nothing to do with mathematics, and everything to do with savory pies! These are great anytime!
- [KonMari Your Kitchen!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/03/03/konmari-your-kitchen/) - We’ve compiled Marie Kondo’s best tips for organizing your kitchen to help you declutter the most-used room in your house!
- [2020 Housing Market Trends](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/02/25/2020-housing-market-trends/) - Economists predict that the housing market in 2020 will remain healthy and that interest rates will continue to be low. See what else they forecast here!
- [Enviable, Exciting, Welcoming Entryways](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/02/18/enviable-exciting-welcoming-entryways/) - Check out these inspiring ideas for designing the very first thing guests see when they walk into your home from – tables, chandeliers, art, coat hooks & more!
- [Warm Winter Salads!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/02/11/warm-winter-salads/) - Check out these tasty salad recipes that include something warm in them to keep your healthy eating on track this winter. 
- [Mini Must-Have Kitchen Appliances for 2020!](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/01/21/mini-must-have-kitchen-appliances-for-2020/) - What are the must-have small appliances for 2020? We went to the top chefs to find out what they love - find our picks here.
- [Warm and Cozy Winter Drinks](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/01/14/warm-and-cozy-winter-drinks/) - It’s National Hot Tea month and while the steeped brew may not be for everybody, it’s a place to start when making a warm and cozy specialty drink this winter!
- [Ways to Use Pantone's 2020 Color of the Year](https://livecolliershill.com/2020/01/07/ways-to-use-pantones-2020-color-of-the-year/) - Pantone is known as “the global authority on color” and recently revealed its 2020 Color of the Year: Classic Blue. In 2010 it was Turquoise, five years ago it was Marsala and last year it was Living Coral. The last decade has been a diverse mix of earthy neutrals and perky hues, so how did
- [Holiday Decoration Storage Tips and Hacks](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/12/24/holiday-decoration-storage-tips-and-hacks/) - Hanging Christmas lights is way more fun than putting them away. Here are the pros tips to make storage easy.
- [Fun, Practical and Retro Stocking Stuffers!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/12/10/fun-practical-retro-stocking-stuffers/) - Stop making stocking stuffers an afterthought to your holiday shopping with these great gifts for kids and adults - all under $20.
- [Bake and Take Recipes for a Cookie Exchange!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/12/03/bake-and-take-recipes-for-a-cookie-exchange/) - When it comes to cookie recipes for the holiday season, we found some of the yummiest to make and bake and take to your next cookie exchange! 
- [Pro Tips for Holiday Pics!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/11/19/pro-tips-for-holiday-pics/) - Here are a few tips from photography pros for taking the perfect holiday card pictures, or just to capture unforgettable moments during the holiday season.
- [Fun Facts About Wood Flooring](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/11/12/fun-facts-about-wood-flooring/) - From faux to genuine all wood floors, here are the facts you need to know about wood flooring and laminates when buying a home or refinishing a basement.
- [Faux Tailgating for Football Fans](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/11/05/faux-tailgating-for-football-fans/) - While the most popular tailgating foods are hot dogs and brats, we went a step further and rounded up some of the tastiest game day food recipes for this weekend’s football viewing.
- [Eerie Erie: Good Times for All!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/10/29/eerie-erie-good-times-for-all/) - The Eerie Erie just celebrated 37 years as a community race last Saturday. The family friendly race and Halloween celebration attracted runners from all over the state and featured a 5K, 10K and Goblin Run for the kids. 
- [How to Hide Your Ugly Stuff!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/10/22/how-to-hide-your-ugly-stuff/) - When you want to hide unsightly stuff like cords, electronics, trash bins and air vents – all those things homes have to have but are less than attractive – here’s how! 
- [Harvest and Halloween Party Ideas](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/10/15/harvest-and-halloween-party-ideas/) - Halloween is almost here, so time is running out to get your costume and party planning complete. Read about what’s hot in 2019 to get you in a ghoulish mood.
- [Spectacular Sconces and Chic Chandeliers!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/10/08/spectacular-sconces-and-chic-chandeliers/) - Peek at on-trend light fixtures for 2020, from sconces and pendants, to ceiling lights and chandeliers, from New York to Paris, and find a few radiant favorites.
- [It's Apple Pickin' Time!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/10/01/its-apple-pickin-time/) - It’s apple-picking time and if you collected more than you bargained for and need some great recipes for the fall fruit, look right here!
- [Indoor Herb Gardens!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/09/24/indoor-herb-gardens/) - Bring the outdoor plants in for the winter, or start from scratch with these herb garden kits that include how-tos for the novice or veteran gardener!
- [Fabulous Fall Porch Décor!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/09/17/fabulous-fall-porch-decor/) - We picked some favorite fall porch décor ideas from a wide range of styles to give you ideas for decorating your own porch this season - check them out!
- [Easy Ways to Live a Greener Life](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/09/10/easy-ways-to-live-greener-life/) - Living a life that reuses, reclaims, repurposes and reduces both water and carbon fuel consumption is good for the planet and good for the next generation. Here are a few ways to go green at home.
- [Cleaning Hacks and Habits of the REALLY Clean](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/09/03/cleaning-hacks-and-habits-of-the-really-clean/) - People with really clean houses have habits and hacks they have developed and practice, that we can adopt, too! Here are eight easy steps for a really clean house of your own!
- [The Best Labor Day Deals](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/08/27/the-best-labor-day-deals/) - Can you believe it’s almost Labor Day? End of summer? No more pool days? Start of school days? Well, there’s at least one bright spot to the fact that time evaporates like dew on an August day and we’re talking about – wait for it – Labor Day sales! We love them and know you
- [Slow Cooker in Summer? You Bet!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/08/20/slow-in-cooker-summer-you-bet/) - Since the weather outside is still a little searing, we pulled together a few slow cooker recipes so you hardly have to turn on the stove!
- [Beat the Heat With Indoor DIY Projects](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/08/13/beat-the-heat-with-indoor-diy-projects/) - If the dog days of summer have you working up a sweat, stay indoors and beat the heat with these fun DIY projects for adults and kids!
- [Food Myths: Fact vs. Fiction](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/08/06/food-myths-fact-vs-fiction/) - Separating the truth from fiction when it comes to what’s safe and nutritious to eat and what’s unhealthy is a matter of checking the source. Find the facts about some common food myths.
- [Grilling Time: Choosing the Best Meat](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/07/30/grilling-time-choosing-the-best-meat/) - Read our tips from the pros about how to judge and choose the best options in the meat section for the tastiest and most flavorful steaks and cuts of beef.
- [Garage Sale Tips from the Pros](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/07/16/garage-sale-tips-from-the-pros/) - Check our list of yard sale tips from the pros – seasoned buyers and sellers who can help you have a productive and profitable garage sale weekend!
- [Sweet Summer Fruit Recipes](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/07/09/sweet-summer-fruit-recipes/) - Take advantage of summer bounty at Farmer’s Markets to cook up summer fruit desserts that will appeal to every palate! This collection of more than 100 recipes will give you a bushel of options for topping off a meal!
- [Friend and Family Game Night](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/07/02/friend-and-family-game-night/) - Whether you’re looking for ideas for a family game night or a night of fun and games with friends, here are some suggestions for crowd-pleasing activities with those you love!
- [4th of July Things to Do Near Colliers Hill](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/06/25/4th-of-july-things-to-do-near-colliers-hill/) - Looking for something fun to do on the fourth of July in the spirit of patriotism and Independence Day celebrations? Here are a few ideas in and around Erie to commemorate this explosive holiday!
- [Secrets From Cooking School Grads](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/06/18/secrets-from-cooking-school-grads/) - You don’t have to graduate from a top culinary school to learn a few tips and tricks from the world’s best chefs. Here’s a collection of a dozen secrets that will help home chefs make the best meals yet!
- [Outdoor Rooms = More Living Space!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/06/11/outdoor-rooms-more-living-space/) - Outdoor living in Colorado starts now! Look at these outdoor structures that offer unique space to enjoy the warm weather in “rooms” perfect for relaxing, dining, napping and more!
- [Best Place to Raise a Family!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/06/04/best-place-to-raise-a-family/) - The gorgeous mountain views might be reason enough, but there are plenty more that make moving to the small town of Erie a great choice. Learn more here. 
- [Cut the Cord or Stick With Cable TV?](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/05/27/cut-the-cord-or-stick-with-cable-tv/) - One of the hot topics of 2019 is cutting the cable cord in favor of alternative streaming and on-demand services. Here’s a primer on how to decide if cutting the cord is right for you.
- [Pretty Plants You Can Eat!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/05/21/pretty-plants-you-can-eat/) - Everyone loves ornamental plants - they add color and delight to your landscaping. To spice things up this year, we’ve compiled a list of ornamentals you can eat too! 
- [Ultra-Move-In Ready Homes For Sale!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/05/14/ultra-move-in-ready-homes-for-sale/) - Five stunning model homes are being released by Shea Homes and are up for sale beginning this week! Stop by today before you miss out on this great opportunity!
- [Eggy, Nutty, Fruity Breakfast Bowls!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/04/16/eggy-nutty-fruity-breakfast-bowls/) - Swap the cereal in your bowl for something a bit heartier and tastier with these delicious recipes for breakfast bowls you can make at home - from cowboy inspired meals to fruity goodness. 
- [Lifespan of Home Systems and Appliances](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/03/26/lifespan-home-systems-appliances/) - How long do major systems and appliances last in a new home and what does it cost to replace them? We sourced the average lifespan and expense to several items to satisfy your curiosity!
- [Spring Break Things to Do!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/03/12/spring-break-things-to-do/) - Here are a few ways to play, learn, create, get active and ski powder near Colliers Hill in Erie this Spring Break.
- [Fun and Functional Weekend Projects](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/02/26/fun-and-functional-weekend-projects/) - If you’re finding extra weekend time on your hands, why not entertain yourself and the fam with a fun DIY project? Here are a few ideas to help get you motivated and busy during these cold winter months.
- [The Joy of Organizing Your Life!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/02/19/the-joy-of-organizing-your-life/) - The new Netflix show, Tidying up with Marie Kondo is a huge hit and focuses on categories rather than rooms. See how to apply some of the tips from the show in your home.
- [The Great Greenbacks Giveaway!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/02/14/the-great-greenbacks-giveaway/) - N: Ready to move? Looking for a new home in north Denver with an easy commute to downtown or Boulder? Colliers Hill will make it worth your while to move into our master-planned community in Erie with a $1,000 cash giveaway!
- [Celebrate Chinese New Year 2019!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/02/05/celebrate-chinese-new-year-2019/) - Learn about the Chinese New Year and all the fun and foodie ways to celebrate 2019’s Year of the Pig! With traditional recipes and fun crafts for the kids, it’s one way to explore the culture and traditions of the Chinese New Year with family and friends.
- [Lip Smackin' Super Bowl Snackin'!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/01/29/lip-smackin-super-bowl-snackin/) - Not that we need a reason, but the Super Bowl is a pretty good excuse to throw a party with fun snacks, finger foods and adult beverages – especially considering the game doesn’t start until 4:30! Here are 2019 recipes for Super Bowl essentials for two, four or more!
- [Building a New Home: The Timeline](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/01/22/building-new-home-timeline/) - So how long DOES it take to build a new house? And what can you expect if you decide to buy a new home instead of used one, building from the foundation up? Here’s an overview of what you can expect if you start the semi-custom home-building process in the community of Colliers Hill!
- [Tips from Stagers: Rearrange It!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/01/15/tips-from-stagers-rearrange-it/) - We gathered the top tips from the experts on how to place furniture in your living, dining, and family rooms for the most comfortable and pleasing arrangements that fit your style.
- [Welcoming the Seasons to Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/01/08/welcoming-the-seasons-to-colliers-hill/) - Come celebrate the Grand Opening of the new Seasons Collection from Richmond American Homes at Colliers Hill. Tour the new models and enjoy treats from local food trucks on Saturday, January 12, 2019. 
- [Recipes for Slow Cooker Month!](https://livecolliershill.com/2019/01/01/recipes-for-slow-cooker-month/) - Winter is the time to load up on comfort food recipes! Whether you prefer yours loaded with veggies, cheese, sausage or gnocchi, we found plenty of slow cooker deliciousness, short on prep time and long on flavorful comfort!
- [New Year's Eve - Stay In or Go Out?](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/12/26/new-years-eve-stay-in-or-go-out/) - Whether you stay in for a quiet night watching the ball drop in Times Square on your living room big screen TV, or hit the town for a night of revelry, we’ve got the menu, the adventures and the morning after cures to see you through!
- [Mind Your Mantels!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/12/18/mind-your-mantels/) - A fireplace mantel is the perfect surface to decorate for the holidays with garland, ornaments and simple treasures you already own. Check out these ideas from the experts, and source your own stylish and festive vintage, modern or classic décor!
- [Get Inspired! Handmade Holiday Gifts](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/12/11/get-inspired-handmade-holiday-gifts/) - Not every handmade Hanukkah or Christmas gift is something people actually want but we found some inspired DIY presents that are sure to spread holiday cheer!
- [Unique 2018 Holiday Decor!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/12/04/unique-2018-holiday-decor/) - If you’re in the mood to add a little pizzazz to your holiday decorations this year, check out the unique, vintage and budget-friendly décor ideas we found from local and online retailers and crafty DIYers!
- [Who Lives Here? The Craddocks!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/11/27/who-lives-here-the-craddocks/) - When Adam and Becky Craddock made the decision to move to Colorado from Kansas City, Missouri, Colliers Hill turned out to be the perfect place to call home. See why the Craddocks love their new home with close proximity to Erie, CO, nearby schools, and the Denver airport. 
- [Liars, Scammers and Thieves, Oh My!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/11/20/liars-scammers-and-thieves-oh-my/) - Unfortunately, the Holidays are not jolly for everyone - con artists step up their efforts this time of year to take advantage of people’s vulnerability, compassion and generosity. Here are a few critical protections to keep someone from stealing your identity and your hard-earned money!
- [Secret Family Recipes!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/11/13/secret-family-recipes/) - Some family recipes are fiercely-guarded secrets that only one person knows about. But we found that eventually the secret gets out! Here are throw-back recipes of moms and grandmas-gone-by that we’re sharing, just in time for Thanksgiving!
- [Thank a Vet This Veterans Day!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/11/06/thank-a-vet-this-veterans-day/) - Veterans have sacrificed a lot to keep all of us safe. This Veterans Day, November 11, we encourage everyone to thank a vet or an active military member for their service. Show your gratitude on Veterans Day by donating a gift card, buying someone a cup of coffee, or just sending a simple thank-you card. 
- [Five Reasons to Buy a New Home Now!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/10/31/five-reasons-to-buy-new-home-now/) - Why buy a new home vs. a used home? We found five convincing reasons why buying a new home might make sense for you! And in Colliers Hill, our new home construction means your choice of more than two dozen home styles and designs from three of Colorado’s top home builders.
- [Special Tour of Quick Move-In Homes!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/10/10/special-tour-of-quick-move-in-homes/) - Colliers Hill home builders are showcasing all their quick move-in homes this weekend, available now and through the end of the year. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour and secure a brand-new home, ready for your family to buy and move into right now!
- [Creative Ikea Hacks and Spins](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/10/03/creative-ikea-hacks-and-spins/) - For a quick weekend project recreating one of Ikea’s basic furniture pieces, take a look at these creative ideas. They all start with Ikea’s ready-to-assemble products and add a bit of creative reimagining. You’ll be able to create highly functional furniture at a DIY price!
- [Three Ways to Fight Fall Allergies](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/09/26/three-ways-to-fight-fall-allergies/) - While spring allergies can be difficult to deal with for allergy sufferers, fall allergies are becoming equally problematic. To fight the inflammation and resulting symptoms of sneezing and coughing, review these three ways to fight fall allergies and feel better fast!
- [Easy Make-Ahead Breakfasts!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/09/19/easy-make-ahead-breakfasts/) - For a smoother transition from waking up to walking out the door, we’ve pulled together dozens of make-ahead breakfasts. From healthy make-ahead to savory breakfast recipes to sweet and scrummy pre-planned meals, these will help to take the mayhem out of your morning. Start prepping your mornings meals, today!
- [Secrets From a Pro: Stone Patios](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/09/12/secrets-from-a-pro-stone-patios/) - Creating a flagstone patio or walkway for your home can add a touch of elegance and create a beautiful landscaping accent. Building one can be a labor-intensive undertaking, however, so we pulled in a pro to help. Learn from Dave White how to get the best results when creating a stone patio for your home. 
- [Must-Have Kitchen Appliances and Gadgets](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/09/05/must-have-kitchen-appliances-and-gadgets/) - The latest in kitchen appliances and gadgets can make your life easier and everything from cooking to cleaning, more convenient. Check out this collection of seven life-changing kitchen trends you need to know now! All of these must-have kitchen tools will change the way you spend time in the kitchen.
- [Crazy-Cool Outdoor Kitchens!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/08/22/crazy-cool-outdoor-kitchens/) - It doesn’t take a lot of space or money to create an outdoor kitchen where you can cook, entertain and enjoy dining al fresco. It is a serious endeavor, though, so we gathered the best tips, ideas and how-tos from the experts. Here are a few must-haves and nice-to-haves, plus a few money-saving suggestions to
- [Quick Move-In Home: Ready Now!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/07/31/quick-move-in-home-ready-now/) - Houses in the Denver area are selling quickly and the demand continues to explode. If you’re looking for a new build home, you can avoid the hassle of house hunting by choosing a quick move-in home in Colliers Hill. Learn more about our latest move in ready offering from Shea Homes.
- [Back-to-School Tips to Try Now!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/07/25/back-to-school-tips-to-try-now/) - Heading back to school can take some getting used to, so make the transition easier with our tips for going back to school. This advice from education experts will make the weekday routine much easier and will let your kids get excited about the start of school. Read on for our back-to-school tips.
- [More to Explore From Meritage & Richmond American](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/07/18/more-to-explore-from-meritage-richmond-american/) - There are more builders, more models, more amenities, and so much more to choose from in new home construction in the master-planned community of Colliers Hill! We’ve recently added new homes from Meritage Homes and Richmond American giving you more options to choose from when buying your new home.
- [How to Organize Like a Pro!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/07/11/how-to-organize-like-a-pro/) - Life catches up to us sometimes and when it does, it’s important to take a step back and reorganize. Starting with your home can feel daunting, but with our tips on how to organize, you’ll have your house in order in no time. Follow our tips for organizing and uncluttering your pantry and closets, straight from the pros! 
- [The Best Home Meal Delivery Kits!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/07/03/the-best-home-meal-delivery-kits/) - The best meal delivery kits make coming up with tasty dinner options for every night of the week easier by bringing delicious food to your front door. We surveyed the most popular, and the newest, meal delivery options to help you simplify your life! Read more about the meal kits we tried and the recipes we loved. 
- [Solar-Powered Outdoor Lighting!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/06/20/solar-powered-outdoor-lighting/) - Landscape and backyard lighting can create an inviting ambience for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. The latest solar and battery-powered options offer easy-to-install illumination for your patio, deck and/or garden. Check out our outdoor lighting ideas to brighten up your backyard for after the sunsets.
- [Great Gifts for Dad!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/06/13/great-gifts-for-dad/) - This Father’s Day, get your dad a gift he’ll remember for years to come. We’ve pulled together our top ideas, with gifts ranging from the newest technology to fun activities you can do together. Read more about our Father’s Day gift ideas and celebrate Dad in the best way possible. 
- [Landscape with Shady Plants!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/06/06/landscape-with-shady-plants/) - You might be surprised to learn that there are plenty of pretty plants, and even grasses, that thrive without direct sunlight. Perfect for around your home, these shade-loving plants are both colorful and rugged. Here’s a sampling of shade plants, grasses, and groundcovers for your garden.
- [Design Apps Make Decorating a Snap!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/05/30/design-apps-make-decorating-a-snap/) - Thanks to technology you don’t need to hire an interior decorator -- not when you can download the latest design apps on your phone or computer and design-it-yourself!
- [Last-Minute Gifts for Grads!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/05/23/last-minute-gifts-for-grads/) - If you’re looking for an unusual/clever/thoughtful gift for a graduate, whether you want to spend $25 or $250, we’ve got the best of the best ideasright here!
- [Grow an Aromatherapy Garden!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/05/09/grow-an-aromatherapy-garden/) - The scents we’ve missed all winter long are beginning to waft through the spring air. Here's how to enjoy the benefits of pleasant fragrances -- indoors and out -- by planting an aromatherapy garden!
- [Before You Finish Your Basement...](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/05/02/before-you-finish-your-basement/) - Before you finish your basement, look at these budget-friendly ideas for using that extra space in style! From workout rooms and theaters to office space the options are varied and endless!
- [The New PK-8 School in Erie!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/04/18/the-new-pk-8-school-in-erie/) - The new PK-8 School opens this August in Erie for preschoolers through middle school-age students. Principal Cyrus Weinberger offered some insights as to what the school will be like.
- [How to Rock a Water Feature in Your Backyard!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/04/11/how-to-rock-a-water-feature-in-your-backyard/) - To enhance the look of your backyard consider a fountain or water feature. Some water features are easy weekend DIY projects, but for a bigger, hard-and-landscaping statement, you can always call in the experts!
- [Win $500 in the Colliers Hill Spring Photo Contest!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/04/02/win-500-in-the-colliers-hill-spring-photo-contest/) - You could win $500 in the Colliers Hill Photo Contest by submitting your best photos to the Colliers Hill HOA. The contest runs from now through April 30, so enter your best family moments or seasonal scenes today!
- [Garage Storage Tips and Hacks!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/03/28/garage-storage-tips-and-hacks/) - Garages can easily become a disorganized dumping ground for miscellaneous stuff. So we found a few tips and hacks to create storage and organize all the paraphernalia that tends to pile up in a garage!
- [Best Easter Recipes for 2018!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/03/21/best-easter-recipes-for-2018/) - Easter gives us another great reason to cook up something special for family and friends so we gathered an online collection of the Best Easter Recipes of 2018!
- [Smart Gadgets for Your Home Office](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/03/14/smart-gadgets-for-your-home-office/) - Whether you work from home or just need a space to study, answer email, search the web and track household expenses, here are the smart gadgets and tech essentials every home office needs! 
- [Looking for that Small-Town Feel!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/03/07/looking-for-that-small-town-feel/) - For the Golovachs, growing up in small towns was one of the attractions to moving to Colliers Hill; they wanted to be close to Denver, and liked the small-town feel of Erie – so close by.
- [Win a $100 Toward a Tree in the Erie Tree Lottery!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/02/28/win-a-100-toward-a-tree-in-the-erie-tree-lottery/) - The Town of Erie is offering homeowners an opportunity to win a $100 certificate towards the purchase of a tree to help beautify the city and landscaping Erie!
- [Ideas For Make-Ahead Hot Breakfasts](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/02/14/ideas-for-make-ahead-hot-breakfasts/) - February is Hot Breakfast Month and what could be better than a warm meal on chilly mornings? Here are some ideas for make-ahead hot breakfasts to ease into the morning and fuel your body for the day!
- [Fun and Romantic Valentine's Day To-Dos!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/02/07/fun-and-romantic-valentines-day-to-dos/) - Don’t be a couch potato this Valentine’s Day! Take your partner out on a fun, romantic winter date and make a February memory!
- [From the East Coast to Colliers Hill!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/01/31/from-the-east-coast-to-colliers-hill/) - Transplanted from Florida more than 18 months ago, home owners Heather and Ray Mundy immediately embraced the altitude, snow, summer recreation and small-town living.
- [Winter Fun Indoors and Out!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/01/24/winter-fun-indoors-and-out/) - When everyone in your house gets bored staying at home on a cold winter’s day, here are a few new and different winter indoor things to do near Colliers Hill!
- [Comfort Soups for Winter!](https://livecolliershill.com/2018/01/17/comfort-soups-for-winter/) - Soups can take the chill out of winter and we found some healthy, hearty and comfort soups to help you weather the cold season!

## Pages

- [So much more to life in Colliers Hill.](https://livecolliershill.com/) - At Colliers Hill, Life is Elevated. Learn more about this master planned community where that balances small-town charm with the energy of modern living.
- [Seasons by Richmond](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/seasons-by-richmond/) - Learn about the Season's Collection from Richmond American Homes in the master planned community of Collier's Hill in Erie, CO
- [Richmond American](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/richmond-american/) - Learn about the new homes for sale from Richmond Ameriican Homess in the master planned community of Collier's Hill in Erie, CO
- [Homes Photo Gallery](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/homes-photo-gallery/) - Take a look at the beautiful homes in Colliers Hill with our homes gallery. Come see what life could look like at Colliers Hill.
- [Aura Colliers Hill](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/aura-at-colliers-hill/) - Learn more about Aura apartments at Colliers Hill in Erie. Modern studio, 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartments now leasing with designer finishes, a fitness center, pool, & more.
- [The Homes](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/) - Colliers Hill features the finest home builders in Colorado and offers homes in a variety of price ranges and styles. Learn more about our single family homes now!
- [Community Video Gallery](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/community-video-gallery/) - Want to learn more about Colliers Hill or see what it is like to be a resident? Check out our video gallery where you'll find homeowner stories, community info, and more.
- [Interactive Map](https://livecolliershill.com/interactive-map/) - View our interactive map to get directions to our home builder offices and schedule a tour of one of the finest collections of new homes in Colorado!
- [Driving Directions](https://livecolliershill.com/contact-us/driving-directions/) - Colliers Hill is conveniently located just a few miles off of I-25, near Erie Parkway. Find driving directions here!
- [Quick Move-in Homes](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/quick-move-in-homes/) - If you"re ready to move right now, then a quick move-in home at Colliers Hill is for you. Browse a selection of move-in ready homes from our builders.
- [Community Photo Gallery](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/community-photo-gallery/) - Come see the fun we have at Colliers Hill by looking through our community photo gallery!
- [Colliers Hill Reviews from Local Kids](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/2021-kids-video-contest/) - See what the local kids have to say about living in Colliers Hill and why they like it so much.
- [The Overlook](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/amenity-center/) - The Overlook is the exclusive amenity center for Colliers Hill residents. Inside is space for events and gatherings and outside is an expansive lawn and relaxing pool.
- [Area Amenities](https://livecolliershill.com/area-amenities/) - Colliers Hill residents benefit from being close to to the quirky yet simple personality of historic downtown Erie while still having the conveniences of big box retailers and boutiques for completing errands.
- [Schools](https://livecolliershill.com/area-amenities/schools/) - Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Erie, Colliers Hill blends city life with a small town feel. Learn more about shopping, dining, healthcare & more.
- [Contact Us](https://livecolliershill.com/contact-us/) - Contact us to learn more about Colliers Hill and we'll get in touch to help you choose a home or find out about the neighborhood, or download a community map.
- [The Ascent](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/the-ascent/) - The Ascent is the second community center at Colliers Hill featuring a cardio-focused rec center, a second community swimming pool, and much more.
- [FAQs](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/faqs/) - Want to find out where the name Colliers Hill came from? Or how many lots will be built in the community? Head over to our FAQs page for answers!
- [Homes Video Gallery](https://livecolliershill.com/the-homes/homes-video-gallery/) - Check out the video tours of home models available from the builders at Collier's Hill in Erie, CO.
- [Improve Your Move](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/improve-your-move/) - Moving doesn't have to be a difficult process. With our "Improve Your Move" checklist, we take you through all the steps starting months before your big day.
- [The Community](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/) - Colliers Hill was created to fulfill what we love most about living in Colorado. Learn more about the Community at Colliers Hill and what makes it so special.
- [Why Buy New](https://livecolliershill.com/the-community/why-buy-new/) - Learn more about the benefits of buying a brand new home - from maintenance, technology, financing, community amenities, customization, and more.
- [Thank You](https://livecolliershill.com/contact-us/thank-you/) - Thank you for your interest in Colliers Hill. If you have questions about life at Colliers Hill, please visit our FAQ page for information about the community and amenities. If you're looking for information about the homes at Colliers Hill, visit our Homebuilders page.

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- [2017 Easter Egg Hunt](https://livecolliershill.com/envira/2017-easter-egg-hunt/)
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