Monthly Archives: May 2011
Holy Smoke BBQ Showdown & Brain Freeze Homemade Ice Cream Contest and Community Fund Raiser at the Holy Cross Abbey June 3 & 4th, 2011
The Holy Smoke BBQ Showdown will be held June 3 & 4th at The Abbey the events will begin at 4pm on Friday and go through the evening and will resume at 8am on Saturday events will continue until 11pm Saturday night. … Continue reading
Good Food, Ghosts and Spirits at the Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City, CO on May 27th, 2011
Have you ever had dinner with a ghost? May 27th you may get your chance. PURE Paranormal is offering their ghoul school where you get to be a ghost hunter for a night on Friday May 27th. This eerie evening begins … Continue reading
Playing Dirty in the mountains around Canon City, CO
FUN, FRIENDS, VIEWS Canon City, Colorado is a great place to live with family activities going on every weekend. What do the following have in common: Big Horn Sheep, Bat Cave, Devil’s Horns, Arkansas River, Royal Gorge Visitors Center, … Continue reading
Classic Car Show at The Abbey and busy weekend full of stuff to do in Canon City
May 20th – May 22nd This will be one BUSY weekend in Canon city. Start on Friday with the Highway 50 Coast to Coast Yard Sale which will go all weekend from Friday – Sunday. Friday night hit Flashback on Main … Continue reading
Try yoga at the abbey
The abbey is pleased to announce Elaine Schuhrke has moved her Yoga classes to The Abbey, she is also offering private sessions and Yoga Nidra classes. Good News! Yoga with Elaine Schuhrke Has Moved to The Abbey, St. Mary’s Hall … Continue reading
Canon City, Colorado Apple Blossom Festival this weekend
Don’t miss the Canon City Apple Blossom Festival. There is always lots to do in Canon City, but this weekend there will be even more to do. Bands in the parks including “Martini Shot”, Rodeos, Parades, Food Vendors, Band Competitions, … Continue reading
The history of the Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City, Colorado
The Abbey in Canon City, CO was actually built as a Monastery. Most visitors are surprised that this Tudor Gothic styled building is not a huge Cathedral, but was built as a Catholic Monastery and was used as such from 1924-2005; … Continue reading
What to do in Canon City, Colorado
The Abbey Canon City, Colorado The Blossom Festival this is the 73rd Annual Music and Blossom Festival, Royal Gorge America’s highest suspension bridge and The Royal Gorge Route Railroad offering views from the river up the canyon walls rated as … Continue reading
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