July 25

• Hey Kids! Move Like An Animal!, 10 a.m., Devil’s Backbone Open Space, Loveland, Colo., (970) 679-4489.

July 26

• Overcoming the Fear of Pressure Canning, 6-8:30 p.m., Larimer County Extension Office, Ft. Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000 or http://www.Larimer.org/ext.

July 30

• Fiddle Fest at the Fair, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Island Grove Regional Park, Greeley, Colo., (970) 817-6717 or http://www.WeldCountyFair.com.

• Devil’s Backbone: Millions of Years in the Making, 9:30 a.m., Devil’s Backbone Open Space, Loveland, Colo., (970) 679-4489.

• Bear Necessities, 10 a.m., Hermit Park Open Space, Estes Park, Colo., (970) 679-4489.

August 5-6

• 9th Annual Antique Engine & Machinery Show, Ault, Colo., (970) 224-3957 or (970) 371-8753.

August 6

• 20th Heritage Day Festival, 9 a.m., Limon, Colo., (719) 775-8605.

August 9

• Canning Basics for Safe Preserving, 6-8 p.m., Larimer County Extension Office, Ft. Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000 or http://www.Larimer.org/ext.

August 11-12

• 2011 Grass Tour hosted by Pawnee Buttes Seed & CSU Extension, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Greeley, Colo., (970) 356-7002 or (800) 782-5947.

August 25-27

• Cheyenne Heritage Quilters’ 27th Annual Quilt Show, 4 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Cheyenne, Wyo., (307) 634-0463 or http://www.chquilters.org.

August 26-28

• Yesteryear Farm Show, Longmont, Colo., (303) 776-9859.

August 29

• Canning Jams, Jellies and More, 6-8 p.m., Larimer County Extension Office, Ft. Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000 or http://www.Larimer.org/ext.

August 31

• Viva Salsa!, 6-8:30 p.m., Larimer County Extension Office, Ft. Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000 or http://www.Larimer.org/ext.

September 3-5

• Steamboat Stock Dog Challenge, Stanko Ranch, Steamboat Springs, Colo., (970) 879-5214 or http://www.steamboatdogtrial.com.

September 7-11

• Best Little County Fair and Rodeo in Colorado, Eads, Colo., (719) 688-8136 or http://www.kiowacounty.colostate.edu/fair.html.

September 10-11

• Encampment Copper Days Festival, Encampment, Wyo., (307) 326-8855 or Info@SaratogaChamber.info.

September 10

• Jackson Lake State Park’s 1st Annual Dutch Oven & Chili Cook-Off, Jackson Lake State Park, Orchard, Colo., (970) 645-2551 or darby.shanks@state.co.us.

September 7-11

• Meeker Classic Sheepdog Championship Trial, Ute Park, Meeker, Colo., (970) 878-0111 or http://www.meekersheepdog.com.

September 12-17

• Colorado Grand Charity Tour, starts and ends at Vail, Colo., (307) 326-8855 or director@saratogachamber.info.