As the weekend approaches, residents of Como and surrounding areas have several engaging events to look forward to. Here’s a roundup of activities happening today and in the near future:
Volunteer Day at the Como Roundhouse
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Como Roundhouse
The South Park Rail Society is hosting a workday focused on the restoration of the historic Como Roundhouse and its railroad equipment. Volunteers are encouraged to participate in preserving this significant piece of local history. For more details and to sign up, visit the South Park Rail Society’s events page.
Colorado Symphony Performance in Denver
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
The Colorado Symphony will perform a program featuring Berlioz’s “Rákóczi March,” Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2 with pianist Albert Cano Smit, and Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” arranged by Ravel. Tickets and additional information are available on the Colorado Symphony’s official website.
Enchanted Mesa Group Hike in Boulder
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder, CO
For those interested in outdoor activities, the Colorado Chautauqua is organizing a group hike along the Enchanted Mesa trail. This event offers a great opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and meet fellow hiking enthusiasts. More details can be found on the Colorado Chautauqua’s events page.
These events provide a variety of options for community engagement, cultural enrichment, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re interested in volunteering, enjoying classical music, or exploring scenic trails, there’s something for everyone in and around Como this weekend.