Start early. Stay late.
The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.
Jul 4 – Jul 12, 2015
Gunnisons Cattlemen’s Days
Gunnison
Horse show, street parade, horse racing, PRCA Rodeos, more.
Colorado
Festivals in Colorado
24 events found
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Jan 17 – Jan 18, 2026
Eagle Day Festival
Pueblo
at Lake Pueblo State Park on Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 5pm.
Go a little further.
The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.
May 2 – May 2, 2026
Gunnison River Festival
Gunnison
The Gunnison River Festival will be a great way to start summer!
The road is the experience.
Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.
May 23 – May 24, 2026
CHUN Capitol Hill People’s Fair
Denver
For over 40 years, the first weekend of each June, more than 250,000 people gather…
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Jun 12 – Jun 14, 2026
Annual Strawberry Days Festival
Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Springs Strawberry Days Festival will be held at Two Rivers Park. Join us for…
More road, less rush.
There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.
Jun 26 – Jun 26, 2026
Cajun Clay Night
Carbondale
Annual fundraiser with Cajun food, a costume contest, drinks and live music. 5-10pm.
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Jun 26 – Jun 28, 2026
Victor Gold Rush Days
Victor
Victor, City of Gold Mines, invites you to Gold Rush Days. Each year Victor, City…
Follow what feels interesting.
Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.
Jul 25 – Jul 26, 2026
Buena Vista Gold Rush Days
Buena Vista
Mining heritage blast includes Triple Crown Burro Race finale, crooning cowboys, story telling, logging events,…
Simple trips are often the best.
You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.
Aug 1 – Aug 2, 2026
Heritage Festival
Estes Park
The Heritage Festival celebrates Estes Park history through musical events on stage, heritage demonstrations, crafts,…
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Aug 1 – Aug 1, 2026
KDNK Blues, Brew & BBQ
Carbondale
Enjoy great blues music, delicious BBQ, and wash it down with your favorite brew.
Start early. Stay late.
The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.
Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2026
CCMCC’s Annual Wet Mountain Western Days
Westcliffe
The road is the experience.
Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.
Aug 8 – Aug 8, 2026
Annual Grillin’, Chillin’, & Thrillin’ Music and Brewfest
Ouray
Live music, BBQ, and microbrews on site. Take a thrilling ride on the zip line!…
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Aug 21 – Aug 22, 2026
Old Fashioned Corn Roast Festival
Loveland
Opening ceremonies at 5pm Friday. Watch as teams face-off in the corn shucking contest at…
Let it unfold.
Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.
Aug 22 – Aug 22, 2026
Apple Fest
Buena Vista
An old-fashioned good time, with music, food and entertainment. Old Time Demonstrations: Mining, Quilting, Black…
Stop when something catches your eye.
Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.
Sep 4 – Sep 6, 2026
Annual Loaf ‘N Jug Chile & Frijoles Festival
Pueblo
Farmers market, arts, crafts, live entertainment, family fun! Friday, 3 - 11pm; Saturday, 10am to…
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Sep 12 – Sep 13, 2026
Elk Fest
Estes Park
A celebration of all things Wapiti, the American elk that calls Estes Park and Rocky…
Let it unfold.
Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.
Sep 12 – Sep 12, 2026
Annual Westcliffe American Legion Oktoberfest Brats & Beer
Westcliffe
Leave room for the unexpected.
The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.
Sep 12 – Sep 12, 2026
Potato Day Parade & Celebration
Carbondale
Tater/Fossil Trot starts at 8:00 am at the Hendrick Park Soccer Fields. Parade starts at…
Start early. Stay late.
The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.
Sep 12 – Sep 12, 2026
Annual Oktoberfest Celebration & Jeep Raffle Drawing
Ouray
A wonderful evening with German food, dancing, music, door prizes, and the jeep drawing! Many…
Go where you feel alive.
Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.
Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2026
Annual Fruita Fall Festival
Grand Junction
Carnival rides, live music, youth pet and talent show, the famous bed race parade, baking…
Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2026
Great Pumpkin Harvest Festival
Denver
Fall into some old-fashioned fun during the annual Pumpkin Harvest Festival! In partnership with ADELSKA,…
Keep it easy.
The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.
Nov 26 – Nov 28, 2026
Victorian Days
Leadville
Celebrate the Victorian era in the nation’s highest incorporated town. Venture to Leadville and enjoy…
Stop when something catches your eye.
Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.
Nov 29 – Nov 29, 2026
Festivus Street Party
Ouray
Festivus Street Party - 6th avenue by City Hall; 3-9pm. Fire performance, carols, warm beverages,…
Keep moving.
Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.
Dec 20 – Dec 26, 2026
Ullr Fest
Breckenridge
Ullr Fest is an annual wacky winter festival like no other. During Ullr Fest in…