Pioneer nostalgia. In addition to hosting its Annual Spanish Colonial Art show, a juried event featuring some of the region’s most celebrated artists, the 1830s Rendezvous and Spanish Colonial Market includes period- dressed mountain men and women trappers and traders selling buckskin clothing and beaver-skin hats, an authentic 1830s Rendezvous encampment, and traditional mountain-man competitions including the tomahawk throw, a black powder shoot and a burro race. Today and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fort, 19192 Colorado 8 in Morrison. Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for students and seniors and free for kids under 12. Details at or call 303-839-1671.
A Taste of Russia. The second annual Russian Firebird Festival is a chance to experience Russian culture through food, music, crafts and games. Expect vibrant traditional costumes, and vendors offering Russian books, artwork, housewares, jewelry, toys and more at this grassroots community festival. Today from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at All Saints of Russia Orthodox Church, 3274 E. Iliff Ave. Details at .
