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 State Event Calendar July 24-25, Kidspree This free festival for kids features hands-on activities, local and national entertainment. For information call: (303)478-KIDS [Return to top] July 23-25, 28th Annual Carbondale Mountain Fair Free festival with 125 arts/crafts booths, 14 stage performances, children s activities, wood splitting, fly casting, limbo contests, and pie/cake judging. For information call: (970)963-1680 [Return to top] July 31-August 1, Crested Butte Festival of the Arts Fine arts and crafts booths line the main street of this historic ski town. Food, music, entertainment, theater, dance, and classical music concerts. For information call: (970)349-6438 [Return to top] August 5-8, No Mans Land Celebration An annual celebration of Breckenridge s own independence, this festival features a woodcarving competition, gold panning championships, an ice cream social, historical tours, and a lumberjack show. For information call: (970)453-6018 [Return to top] August 13-15, Contin-tail Rock and Gem Show A collector s paradise with more than 100 booths. Merchants from all over the country gather at the rodeo grounds to sell, swap, and show rocks and gems. For information call: (719)395-6612 [Return to top] August 14-15, Gold Rush Days Pancake breakfast, burro races, melodrama, outhouse races, bed races, gold panning, and food. For information call: (719)395-6612 [Return to top] August 20-22, Central City Music Festival Outstanding variety of regional and national musicians perform free on Main Street stage. Food and craft booths. For information call: (303)582-5322 [Return to top] August 21, Avon Summerfest Free concert in Nottingham Park with national name performers. Includes beer garden, food and craft vendors. For information call: (970)748-4032 [Return to top] September 1-6, Telluride Film Festival The world-renowned Telluride Film Festival celebrates its 26th anniversary with outstanding films and seminars conducted by industry's top filmmakers. For information call: (888)783-0264 [Return to top] September 2-5, Four Corners Motorcycle Rally Something for every biker and everyone. Concerts and entertainment, biker bull riding, fantastic vendors, all motor- cycle parade. For information call: (888)284-9212 [Return to top] September 9-12, Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival Featuring international championship pipe bands, athletics, jousting, dancing, dog shows, whiskey tasting, tattoos, concerts, food, and beer imports. For information call: (800)44-ESTES [Return to top] September 18-19, Salida Fall Festival Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Banana Belt Loop Mountain Bike Race and Trials, the 8th Annual Angel of Shavano Car Show, and the Taste of Salida. Riverside Park, alongside the Arkansas in historic downtown Salida. For information call: (719)539-2068 [Return to top] September 22-24, Council Tree Powwow and Cultural Festival Western Colorado's premier Native American event, with competition dancing, singing, and craft booths. Art show by nationally known Western artisans. For information call: (800)874-1741 [Return to top] September 24-26, Fall Equinox Festival Celebrate Celtic culture with bagpipes, vendors, dancing, folk music, and heavy and light athletics at Mesa County Fairgrounds. For information call: (719)523-4376 [Return to top] September 30 - October 3, Durango Cowboy Gathering A celebration of American cowboy culture, including a dance, trapping exhibits, Western art show, poetry and storytelling, and a rodeo. For information call: (970)259-2165 [Return to top] October 1-2, Diggity Festival Experience fall colors in the mountains and celebrate Oktoberfest in Town Park with Bavarian style beer, wine, food, and music. For information call: (888)783-0264 [Return to top] October 2-3, 3rd Annual Rocky Mountain Oktoberfest In true Bavarian style, Woodland Park hosts the Rocky Mountain Oktoberfest. This regional event offers Colorado the best beer, brats, and oompah statewide. For information call: (719)687-9885 [Return to top] October 3, 17th Annual Oktoberfest Kids and adults are sure to enjoy a full day of music, dancing, food, crafts, game booths, and antique/classic cars. For information call: (970)842-2666 [Return to top] Throughout November, Dragons of Komodo The Denver Zoo invites you to meet the world's largest reptiles, the exotic and mystical Komodo dragons. Free with daytime admission. For information call: (303)376-4846 [Return to top] November 5-7, Holiday Open House Downtown Golden merchants and businesses provide open house with food tastings, sweet treats, artist demonstrations, entertainment, and many shopping specials. For information call: (303)279-3113 [Return to top] November 20-21, 3rd Annual Mountain Holiday FestivalArts and Crafts Fair More than 30 artists and craftspersons demonstrating and selling handmade crafts and artworks at the Ute Pass Cultural Center. Free admission. Soup, sandwiches, fry bread, and baked goods available. For information call: (800)551-7886 [Return to top] November 26, Christmas Mountain 1999 Santa comes to historic downtown Salida to light the 700-foot-tall "Christmas Mountain USA" that towers above Main Street. It's one of a kind and is lit at dusk each day through January 1. For information call: (719)539-2068 [Return to top] November 26-28, December 4-5, Celebrate in Estes Park A Christmas parade followed by two weeks of carolers and choirs, pony rides and carriage rides, Santa and his elves, band concerts, and special shopping hours. For information call: (800)44-ESTES [Return to top] December 1-31, Wildlights A holiday safari awaits at Wildlights. Millions of twinkling lights and dozens of animated animal light sculptures surround you throughout this wild winter wonderland. For information call: (303)376-4846 [Return to top] December 3-4, 11, 18, Olde Golden Christmas Small-town/hometown Christmas atmosphere begins with an old-fashioned candlelight walk and continues with entertainment throughout the town. For information call: (303)279-3113 [Return to top] December 8-12, Continental Divide Hot Air Balloon Festival and Lighting of Breckenridge The balloon festival features morning competitions and nighttime luminaries that splash the skies with color. Caroling party and tree-lighting ceremony on December 11. For information call: (970)453-6018 [Return to top] December 10-11, Olde-Fashioned Christmas Take a horse-drawn wagon ride through historic downtown Palisade. Enjoy Christmas music and caroling, and shop for unique and handmade gifts and wine at Palisade's wineries. For information call: (970)464-7458 [Return to top] |
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