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Take a deep breath of crisp mountain air and cherish the sound of crunching leaves — yep, it’s the start of autumn in Colorado! While you probably celebrate the season with your own family traditions, here at Solstice™ we’ve collected a few suggestions for activities you can enjoy close to home. From pumpkin patches to scenic strolls, discover seasonal ideas just outside your door that will create memories to last a lifetime.

If you’re busy during normal business hours, you’ll love our new self-guided model home tour option that enables homebuyers to shop on their own schedule. Shea Homes® has officially introduced UTour! Read on to learn how to schedule your tour today.

Science can explain how leaves change color, but most of us just want to enjoy the gorgeous hues of autumn without thinking too hard.  Basically, you should know that leaves change when it gets cold - and it gets cold at the highest elevations first. That means that, in Colorado, you have from mid-September to the end of October to plan just the right day trip for seeing the fall splendor. Sure, we’re all busier than squirrels gathering nuts for the winter, but any of these beautiful locales can make the perfect day trip to fit your schedule.

While you can only do so much to control what your kids experience at school, where you can take an active hand is in what they do once they get home. While your children prepare for another school year, we’ve got a little inspiration for activities that add creativity to their day once they hop off the bus — from your kitchen to your yard to your community as a whole.

Any holiday weekend means an opportunity to host your friends and family for some fun and food. For Shea homeowners to get the most out of your Shea Homes® space, we’ve put together a few tips to ensure that your guests feel right at home. With open concept rooms and flexible outdoor areas, your house is sure to become the hosting home (so be careful!).