Happy Chanukah! Boulder County Menorah Lightings for 2024
Rabbi Pesach and Chany Scheiner at 2019's Grand Menorah Lighting

Happy Chanukah! Boulder County Menorah Lightings for 2024

LAFAYETTE, CO, NIGHT 2:
Join us for our popular, old town-favorite, Chanukah in Lafayette! It is always a big hit—attracting many attendees all gathering in unison to spread more light. We will be having a live Chanukah sing a-long under the stars with a community favorite musician, Steve Brodsky.

The festivities will take place on the second night of Chanukah, December 26th at 5:00 pm at the Lafayette Festival Plaza. Delicious fresh homemade Sufganiyot and hot apple cider will be served to warm your spirits and delight your senses.

Now’s the time to show our pride for being Jewish and stand as one in Jewish unity!

Free Chanukah gift for the first 100 participants that RSVP. RSVP here.  We can’t wait to see you there!   Just bundle up and join the party in Festival Plaza in Old Town Lafayette.

This exciting annual event is hosted by the Boulder County Center for Judaism and City of Lafayette Arts and Culture Resources and sponsored by JEWISH Colorado, Lafayette Music, and Evie Cohen Realty.
For more information call 303-494-1638 or email BoulderJudaism@gmail.com.

PEARL ST. MALL, BOULDER: NIGHT 6

Come see the lighting of Boulder County’s largest menorah!
MondayDecember 30, 2024 at 5:30 pm
In Front of the Courthouse Lawn on the 1300 block of Pearl St.

Steve Brodsky, Chanukah on Pearl St. 2019

There will be singing with the amazing Steve Brodsky, hot latkes, fresh sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts), hot cocoa and coffee, and Chanukah gelt will literally fall from the sky into your waiting hands (with the help of the Boulder Fire Department’s ladder truck).

Register now and reserve your own Chanukah hat.

And it’s all FREE!

Just come to the Pearl Street Mall at 5:30 and join the celebration. For more information, call 303.494.1638 or email BoulderJudaism@gmail.com.

Sponsored by the Boulder County Center for Judaism, the Boulder JCC, Boulder Jewish News, the Oreg Foundation, JEWISHColorado, Carolyn Bleicher of RE/MAX of Boulder, and the Wildman, Franklin and Wong families.

LOUISVILLE, CO: NIGHT 7

Not sure what to do to celebrate the secular New Year’s Eve? Come out with your Jewish community to celebrate the next to last night of the festival of lights!

Every year, Chanukah on Ice attracts a crowd of families for outdoor ice skating to Chanukah music, with stops for hot chocolate, soufganiot (traditional jelly doughnuts), and the lighting of the largest menorah in Boulder County.

This year’s event is on Night 7, Tuesday, December 31, beginning at 3:30 pm with the menorah lighting at 4:30 pm.

No reservations are required, and everyone is welcome! If you want to register in advance, you can do it here.

This exciting annual event is hosted by the Boulder County Center for Judaism, and jointly sponsored by the Boulder JCCJEWISHcolorado, Schad Farmers Insurance, and Ed and Julie Victor.

For more information, call 303-494-1638 or email BoulderJudaism@gmail.com.

About Chany Scheiner

Co - Director of Boulder Center for Judaism. Any successful organization needs a heart and that is what Chany provides, along with organization, marketing, innovative programming, and countless Shabbat dinners. Some of her accomplishments are large and public like the annual menorah lighting on Pearl Street and the matzo and shofar factories, while others are quiet and private like the time she spends counseling individuals and sharing the wisdom that comes from study.

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