Overview
Welcome to Longmont, a charming city in northern Colorado known for its beautiful parks, historic downtown area, and thriving craft brewery scene. With a vibrant arts community, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a laid-back atmosphere, Longmont is the perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city.
Things to Do
- Explore the charming downtown area and visit local shops, restaurants, and art galleries
- Check out the St. Vrain Greenway for walking, biking, and birdwatching along the St. Vrain Creek
- Visit the Longmont Museum and Cultural Center to learn about the city’s history and art scene
- Sample craft beer at one of the many local breweries, such as Left Hand Brewing and Wibby Brewing
- Take a hot air balloon ride for a unique perspective of the city and surrounding area
Where to Eat
- The Roost
- Cheese Importers
- Santo
- The Post Brewing Co.
- Sugarbeet
Where to Stay
- The Armstrong Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Thompson House Inn
- Best Western Plus Plaza Hotel
- Silver Creek Hotel
Getting Around
- Longmont has a public transportation system operated by RTD, with bus routes throughout the city
- Biking is popular in Longmont, with bike lanes and trails connecting different parts of the city
- Car rentals are available for those who prefer to explore the area at their own pace
Events
- Longmont Oktoberfest (September)
- Dickens Opera House Ghost Tour (October)
- Longmont Lights (December)
- Boulder County Fair (August)
- Longmont ArtWalk (May)