Parade of Lights: Halle Edition
BEST YEAR EVER! Well….the parade that is. The rest was a bit rough. We stayed at the Sheraton because the Hyatt has decided not to open their club again. We are so bummed! The Sheraton is a beautiful hotel, but the food in the club isn’t quite as good or as varied. We got a…
Parade of Lights 2021
The parade was BACK this year! Unfortunately, the club at the Hyatt was not. So we booked the Staybridge Sweets so we could have a kitchen. It worked out great! The day started at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium where the Tigers played in the State Championship football game. The band got to come…
Parade of Lights 2020–Covid edition
Just like everything else this year, Parade of Lights looked a little different. Since crowds couldn’t gather to watch the parade, the organizers decided to stage the floats downtown for a couple of weeks so everyone would have a chance to walk by and enjoy at their leisure. I thought it was pretty fun to…
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Parade of Lights and Denver Giving Machines
It was a Denver weekend! It started Friday with the kids performing for the lunchtime crowd at the Denver Giving Machines. This was so much fun! Halle and Josh had been practicing some clarinet/saxophone duets, and Blake learned a few tunes on the Ukulele that we all sang along to. I just love the Giving…
Parade of Lights 2018
Parade of Light 2018 is in the books! Blake and Max had an afternoon basketball game and we left for Denver right after they were done. Our first stop after we drop our bags is always to the Club for sodas and snacks. After that the kids threw on their suits and headed to the…
Parade of Lights 2017
The warm weather keeps on coming! We didn’t even need our coats this year. So weird. And so great. We got to the hotel early so we could have lots of fun before the parade. First up? Snacks and soda from the Club, of course! Then on to the swimming pool. Everyone had a blast. …