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Colorado Events - July 2025

Jul 1 - Loveland Area - 103rd Greeley Stampede @ Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley - 12 Days Celebrating Western Tradition - A Cornerstone of Northern Colorado's Cultural Heritage - 2025 Inductees will be Honored - PRCA/WPRA Rodeo Series - American Bullfighting Event - SuperStar Concert Series - Demolition Derby - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Opens Wednesday, June 25, Closing Sunday, July 6, 2025

Jul 1 - Loveland Area - PRCA/WPRA ProRodeo First Responders Appreciation @ Greeley Stampede - Barrels - Bull Riding - Mutton Bustin - Saddle Bronc Riding - Steer Wrestling - Team Roping - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Tuesday @ 7pm July 1, 2025

Jul 1 - Westcliffe - WCPA Creativity Camp - Youth 7-12 @ Jones Theater - A two week program for children to learn theater games and exercises, stage combat and scene work - Culminating in a performance: Two Weeks Starting on Monday from 9am-12pm June 30-July 11, 2025

Jul 2 - Loveland Area - PRCA/WPRA ProRodeo Finals @ Greeley Stampede - Barrels - Bull Riding - Mutton Bustin - Saddle Bronc Riding - Steer Wrestling - Team Roping - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Wednesday @ 7pm July 2, 2025

Jul 2 - Naturita & Nucla Area - West End Farm and Craft Market @ Wild Gals Market - Fresh Produce - Homemade Goods - Art and Gifts: Wednesdays from 4-7pm May 28 - September 10, 2025

Jul 2 - Westcliffe - Wet Mountain Valley Artist Lorie Merfeld-Batson @ Greenstone Artworks - An Accomplished Impressionist - Paints in Oils, Pastels & Watercolors - Her Approach Switching Mediums Fresh & Creative - Studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago & the Palette and Chisel: Daily 10am-5pm July 2-August 2, 2025

Jul 3 - Cuchara Valley Area - La Veta Farmers Market @ In Front of La Veta Library on Main Street - Local Produce - Food Items – Crafts - Rain or Shine: Thursdays from 3-5pm Mid-May to Mid-October, 2025

Jul 3 - Dinosaur Area - Fourth of July Celebration @ Elk Park, Rangely - The Biggest Independence Day Festival in Northwest Colorado - Night Golf - Fireworks Over Kenney Reservoir - Pork-N-Spuds Dinner - Rib Cookoff - Pie Baking Contest - Inflatables - Firecracker Truck Show: Thursday-Sunday July 3-6, 2025

Jul 3 - Loveland Area - SuperStar Concert #4 @ Greeley Stampede - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Thursday @ 8pm July 3, 2025

Jul 3 - Vail Area - 39th Annual Salute to the USA @ Harry A. Nottingham Park - Family Friendly - Face Painters - Stilt Walkers - Balloon Sculptors – Magicians - Inflatable Fun Houses - Festival Food - Live Music - Fireworks over the Lake: Thursday from 5-10:30pm July 3, 2025

Jul 3 - Westcliffe - Sangres Art Guild ~ Shadows & Light @ 3rd Street Gallery - Sun is High in the Sky - Balance Between Light & Darkness - During the Brightest We Honor the Shadows However They Speak - We Are Bathed in Brilliant Light: Daily from 11am-4pm July 3-26, 2025

Jul 4 - Kremmling - Fire Up the Cliffs @ Kremmling Town Square - 4th of July Celebration is a True American Event with Live Music, BBQ and a Spectacular Fireworks Show from on top of our Kremmling Cliffs: Friday from 5-10pm July 4, 2025

Jul 4 - La Junta - Old-Fashioned Fourth @ Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site - An Afternoon of Patriotic Festivities - Parade - Cannon Firings - Orations - Games - Refreshments - Experience How the Post Celebrated Independence Day in 1840s-Style - Reservations Required $5: Tuesday from 12pm-After Fireworks July 4, 2025

Jul 4 - Loveland Area - American Bullfighting & 4th of July Fireworks @ Greeley Stampede – A Freestyle Rodeo Clowns Event - Showcases Agility by Evading and Performing Tricks Around a Bull - Emphasizes Acrobatics and Control - Distinct from Traditional Bullfighting - Cowboy Mounted Shooting - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Friday @ 7pm July 4, 2025

Jul 4 - Summit County - 4th of July in Breckenridge @ Main Street: Ski Hill Rd to Adams Ave - Family Friendly - Independence Day 10k - Annual Main Street Parade & Firecracker 50 - Strider Bike Race - Athletic Competitions - Live Music NRO Alumni String Quartet - Reading of the Declaration of Independence - Family Activities - Evening Fireworks with the National Repertory Orchestra: Friday from 6am-7pm July 4, 2025

Jul 4 - Westcliffe - 18th Annual Westcliffe Friday Farmers Market @ Jess Price Park 4th & Main - Healthy, fresh produce grown by local farmers that are free of herbicides, pesticides and chemical fertilizers - Local craft and food vendors: Fridays from 9am-1pm June-September, 2025

Jul 4 - Westcliffe - July 4th Celebration and Fireworks @ Silver Cliff & Westcliffe - Observe Our Nation’s Independence During Custer County’s Fourth of July Celebration - Festivities Include All Aboard Westcliffe’s Annual Craft & Flea Market, Pancake Breakfast - Old-Fashioned Small-Town Parade - Impressive Fireworks Show by the Non-Profit, Mortar Men: Friday from 7am-10pm July 4, 2025

Jul 4 - Westcliffe - July 4th Open House @ Beckwith Ranch - Meet Beckwith Family in person in Thier 4thh of July Outfitts - Tour the Mansion, Bunkhouse, Blacksmith Shop & Barns: Friday from 11am-4pm July 4, 2025

Jul 5 - Denver Mountain Area - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 5 - Grand Junction - IDPA CF Pistol/PCC Match @ James M. Robb Colorado River State Park - First Saturday of the Month Event - Hosted By Action Pistol Group at the Cameo Shooting and Education Complex - Registration required - Ages 18+: Saturday from 9am-1:30pm July 5, 2025

Jul 5 - Kremmling - Kowtown Gravel Race @ Kremmling - 2nd Annual Kowtown Gravel. Three Loops For Riders of All Abilities - The Calf 28-Miles 64% Gravel - The Cow 68-Miles 76% Gravel - The Bull 100-Miles 90% Gravel - Race starts and finishes in Historic Downtown Kremmling: Saturday July 5, 2025

Jul 5 - Loveland Area - Heritage of Mexico Rodeo @ Greeley Stampede - Showcases Traditional Mexican Rodeo Skills - Bull Riding, Trick Roping, Folkloric Dancing - Performanced by skilled Charros and Charras - Superstar Concert #5 - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Saturday @ 1pm July 5, 2025

Jul 5 - Montrose Area - Montrose Summer Farmers' Market @ Downtown in Montrose - Started in 1978 - One of the Oldest Farmers' Markets in Western Colorado - Local Farmers, Ranchers, Producers & Artisans - Fresh, Local Produce - Delicious Food - Live Music - Kid's Activities: Saturdays from 9am-1pm June 7-September 27, 2025

Jul 5 - Westcliffe - SJO Sun Observing Hour @ Smokey Jack Observatory Bluff Park - Free - Family Friendly - Day of Viewing the Enormous Star Right Above - Our Sun - Special Solar Filters & Solar Telescopes Allow For Safe Viewing – See Solar Flares, Solar Prominences & Sunspots: Saturday from 11am-noon July 5, 19, & 26, 2025

Jul 5 - Winter Park - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 6 - Loveland Area - Demo Derby @ Greeley Stampede - Tons of Car Crashing, Engine Revving, Dirt-Flying Fun - More Than 100 Drivers - Multi-Heat Demo Derby - An Annual Favorite - Carnival, Art Show, Food Vendors, Kids Korral - Park Wide Clear Bag Policy: Sunday from 2-4:30pm July 6, 2025

Jul 6 - Vail Area - SunsetLIVE! @ The Terrace at the Avon Performance Pavilion - Gather Your Family - Bring a Lawn Chair & Picnic Basket - Enjoy a Relaxing Rocky Mountain Sunsets - Sunday Nights with Great Live Music - Lounging on SUP Board or Paddle Boat on Nottingham Lake: Sundays from 6-8pm May 25-August 31, 2025

Jul 6 - Walsenburg - Walsenburg’s Summer Sunday Farmers Market @ Heritage Park Walsenburg - Market, Baked Goods - Cheese - Arts & Crafts - Flowers - Eggs - Herbs - Vegetables - Honey - Jams - Plants - Coffee - Fruits - Juices - Rain or Shine: Sunday from 12-2pm May 25-September 28, 2025

Jul 8 - Colorado Springs Metro - Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo @ Norris Penrose Event Center - The weekend kicks off with a parade in the true hometown tradition; you'll see floats and equestrian groups as they head south on Tejon. There are four performances of the invitational championship rodeo and a final championship Shoot Out on Saturday night. The best athletes in rodeo are competing for top prize money in bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing, and bull riding. It's edge of your seat excitement from the first event to the last: All Day Tuesday-Saturday July 8-12, 2025

Jul 8 - Colorado Springs Metro - Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo @ Norris Penrose Event Center - The weekend kicks off with a parade in the true hometown tradition; you'll see floats and equestrian groups as they head south on Tejon. There are four performances of the invitational championship rodeo and a final championship Shoot Out on Saturday night. The best athletes in rodeo are competing for top prize money in bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing, and bull riding. It's edge of your seat excitement from the first event to the last: All Day Tuesday-Saturday July 8-12, 2025

Jul 9 - Vail Area - AvonLIVE! @ Harry A. Nottingham Park & Pavilion - Get Your Groove On - Experience Live Music, Local Food Trucks & The Hahnewald Bar Ice-Cold Refreshing Libations; Music Starts @ 6pm: Wednesdays from 5:30-9pm June 11-August 27, 2025

Jul 10 - Westcliffe - 22nd Annual High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival @ Bluff Park - Music Will Ring Out Across the Wet Mountain Valley in the Heart of the Rockies with Stunning Views of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains - A Full Roster of National & Regional Bluegrass Performers - Friday & Saturday Night Couples & Square Dances: All Day Thursday-Sunday from July 10-13, 2025

Jul 11 - Naturita & Nucla Area - San Miguel Basin Fair and Rodeo @ San Miguel County Fairgrounds – Fair events all week and evening Rodeos on both Saturdays the 12th & 19th: July 12-19, 2025

Jul 11 - Norwood - San Miguel Basin Fair and Rodeo @ San Miguel County Fairgrounds – Fair events all week and evening Rodeos on both Saturdays the 12th & 19th: July 12-19, 2025

Jul 11 - Vail Area - Lakeside Cinema @ Harry A. Nottingham Park & Pavilion - Free Family-Friendly Movies Outdoors on the Big Screen - Timeless Adult Classics & Delightful Family-Friendly Animations - Pack Popcorn, Sit Back and Relax - Come Early to Play Musical Instruments near The Rec Center: Friday Nights, Movie Starts at Dusk ~8:15-10:30pm July 11-August 29, 2025

Jul 11 - Westcliffe - Custer County Fair and Westcliffe Stampede Rodeo @ Custer County Fairground - Rodeo Features Cowboys and Bucking Broncos - Ranch Rodeo the 17th - PRCA WPRA Rodeo 18th & 19th - Projects by 4-H and FFA Members - A Full Week, July 11-19, 2025

Jul 12 - Denver Mountain Area - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 12 - Vail Area - Triple Bypass @ Bergen Park & Harry A. Nottingham Park – A USA Premier Cycling Events - 120-Miles from Evergreen (Bergen Park) over Juniper Pass (11,140 Ft), Loveland Pass (11,990 Ft), Swan Mountain & Vail Pass (10,560 Ft) - Concluding in Avon - Over 10,000 Feet of Challenging Elevation Gain: Saturday from 11am-7pm July 12, 2025

Jul 12 - Winter Park - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 17 - Antonito - Pioneer Days Celebration @ Manassa Fairground - Carnival - Rodeos - Parade – Demolition Derby - Fireworks - Live Music - Craft Venders - Food Truck: Thursday-Saturday All Day, July 17-19, 2025

Jul 17 - Westcliffe - Friends of the Library Arts & Craft Fair @ Lange Hall - Each Artisan Donates 23% of Sales Directly to the Library to Help Purchase Books, DVDs, Magazines, Computer Equipment, Courier Services & Community Programs: Thursday-Saturday from 2-5pm July 17-19, 2025

Jul 17 - Westcliffe - 79th Stampede Ranch & PRCA WPRA Rodeo @ Custer County Fairground - Experience Colorado’s Western Lifestyle - Cowboys and Cowgirls Compete for Cash Prizes - Saturday Morning’s Parade Down Main Street - Roping, Bronc & Bull Riding - Barrel-Racing - Kids Mutton-Busting & Stick-Horse Races - Rodeo Clowns Entertain: Thursday-Saturday from 6:30-11:59pm July 17-19, 2025

Jul 19 - Denver Mountain Area - 44th Annual Summerfest @ Buchanan Park in Evergreen - An Outdoor Art Festival with 100 Booths - Live Music from Local Bands - Food Trucks and Spirits Vendors - Children's Craft and Activity Area: Saturday & Sunday from 10am-5pm July 19-20, 2025

Jul 19 - Denver Mountain Area - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 19 - Dinosaur Area - Rally Colorado @ Public Lands Around Rangely - Parade - ARA Super Regional West Rally Car Races - 114 Competition Miles – Drivers Score Points for the American Rally Association West Regional Championship: Saturday & Sunday July 19-20, 2025

Jul 19 - Grand Junction - USPSA CF Pistol/PCC Match @ James M. Robb Colorado River State Park - Third Saturday of the Month Event - Hosted by Action Pistol Group at the Cameo Shooting and Education Complex - Registration required - Ages 18+: Saturday from 9am-1pm July 19, 2025

Jul 19 - Summit County - Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival @ Copper Top Plaza – Must Be 21+ to Addend - 40 of Colorado’s Finest Breweries - Beer Tasting - Live Music - VIP Area - Food & Retail Vendors: Saturday from Noon-5pm July 19, 2025

Jul 19 - Westcliffe - SJO Sun Observing Hour @ Smokey Jack Observatory Bluff Park - Free - Family Friendly - Day of Viewing the Enormous Star Right Above - Our Sun - Special Solar Filters & Solar Telescopes Allow For Safe Viewing – See Solar Flares, Solar Prominences & Sunspots: Saturday from 11am-noon July 5, 19, & 26, 2025

Jul 19 - Winter Park - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 20 - Cripple Creek - 11th Annual Victor Pack Burro Race Challenge @ Victor - Set in the heart of the historic Cripple Creek & Victor Mining District, WPBA sanctioned race, offers a 7.3 mile course starts and finishes on Victor Avenue with 1,100 feet of elevation and passes by historic mine sites along with a kids' mini-burro race, Poop Pickup Contest, and Gold Panning at the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum: Sunday 12-4pm July 20, 2025

Jul 20 - Cripple Creek - 11th Annual Victor Pack Burro Race Challenge @ Victor - Donkey Races in Heart of Historic Mining District - WPBA Sanctioned Race - 7.3-Mile Course starts/finishes on Victor Avenue - 1,100 Feet of Elevation Gain - Passes Historic Mine Sites - Kids' Mini-Burro Race - Poop Pickup Contest - Gold Pan at Victor Lowell Thomas Museum: Sunday from 12-4pm July 20, 2025

Jul 25 - Park County - 76th Burro Days @ Fairplay - Started in 1949 - “Get Yur Ass Up the Pass” - Celebrate Fairplay’s Mining Days -Races Burros - Llama Rama - Kid's Pack Dog Race - Outhouse Races - Donkey Duck Derby - Parade - Beer & Wine Garden - Arts, Craft & Food Vendors - Kid’s Entertainment - God Panning - G.O.A.T. Rally - Cowboy Church - Live Music: Friday-Sunday All Day (times vary) July 25-27, 2025

Jul 25 - Summit County - Breckenridge Food & Wine Festival @ The Village and Main Street Station: Wine Tasting Experience - 300+ Wines from Around the World - Live & DJ Music Venues - Food Trucks & Vendors: Friday-Sunday, July 25-27, 2025

Jul 25 - Vail Area - 6th Annual Avon Arts Celebration @ Harry A. Nottingham Park - A Fine Art Show Featuring Juried Works - Mediums Include Printmaking, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Jewelry, Wood, Fiber & Photography - A Collector’s Piece For Your Entryway - A Beautiful One-Of-A-Kind Jewelry Design - A Handcrafted Pottery Piece - Stroll from Booth to Booth with a Glass of Wine or a Soda: Friday-Sunday 10am-5pm July 25-27, 2025

Jul 25 - Westcliffe - SJO Lunatic Public Lunar Viewing @ Smokey Jack Observatory Bluff Park - Free - Family Friendly - Observe the surface of the Moon through our 14-inch observatory telescope. You probably won’t see Marvin the Martian or the Lunar Landing Modules, but you will see craters, rays, and lunar mares: Friday from 9-10pm June 20, July 25, August 15 & September 12, 2025

Jul 26 - Antonito - Glory Days @ La Jara - 2-Mile Walk/Run - Pancake Breakfast - Parade - Dances from the Past - Children’s Arts and Crafts - Beer Garden and Food Trucks - Crafts and Jewelry Vendors: Saturday in July, 2025

Jul 26 - Denver Mountain Area - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 26 - Grand Junction - UHSS CRF Rifle Match @ James M. Robb Colorado River State Park - Fourth Saturday of the Month Event - Hosted By Ultimate Hunter Shooting Sports at the Cameo Shooting and Education Complex - Registration required - All ages: Saturday from 8am-7pm July 26, 2025

Jul 26 - Grand Junction - Steel Challenge – CF Pistol/.22 Pistol/.22 Rifle/PCC @ James M. Robb Colorado River State Park - Fourth Saturday of the Month Event - Hosted by Action Pistol Group at the Cameo Shooting and Education Complex - Registration required - Ages 18+: Saturday from 10am-2pm July 26, 2025

Jul 26 - Westcliffe - 4th Annual Day of the Cowboy Celebration @ Jones Theater - Live Performances From Cowboy Poets & Cowboy Musicians - Then Rendezvous at Bootleggers Bistro: Saturday from 2-7pm July 26, 2025

Jul 26 - Westcliffe - SJO Sun Observing Hour @ Smokey Jack Observatory Bluff Park - Free - Family Friendly - Day of Viewing the Enormous Star Right Above - Our Sun - Special Solar Filters & Solar Telescopes Allow For Safe Viewing – See Solar Flares, Solar Prominences & Sunspots: Saturday from 11am-noon July 5, 19, & 26, 2025

Jul 26 - Westcliffe - SJO Electronic Assisted Astronomy (EAA) Star Party @ Smokey Jack Observatory - View live images on a 10 foot outdoor screen in the amphitheater outside the Smokey Jack Observatory; seating is limited: Sunday 9:30-11:30pm (times may vary) May 24, June 28, July 26, August 23 & September 20, 2025

Jul 26 - Winter Park - 42nd Annual High Country Stampede Rodeo @ John Work Arena in Fraser CO - CPRA Rodeo - Wild Horse BBQ - Steer Wrestling - Roping - Bull, Barrel & Bareback Riding: Saturdays, July 5-August 16 2025

Jul 27 - Park County - 76th Annual Fairplay World Championship Pack Burro Race @ Fairplay - First Leg of the WPBA Triple Crown - Started in 1949, 21 Entrants; 8 Finishing - Historic Challenge - 100+ Racers Choose “Lower Altitude” Short Course 15-Miles OR Grueling Climb to Mosquito Pass and Back 29-Miles: Sunday Check-in @ 8am July 27, 2025

Jul 31 - Vail Area - Vail Dance Festival @ Harry A. Nottingham Park - Family-Friendly, Performance at 5:30pm - Featuring BalletX, DanceAspen, Ballroom Duo Denys Drozdyuk & Antonina Skobina - Tap Dancer Extraordinaire Dario Natarelli, New York City Ballet's Olivia Bell - Philadelphia Ballet's Mayfield Myers - Royal Danish Ballet's Philip Duclos - Interactive & Participatory Performance by YouthPower365: Thursday 5-7pm July 31, 2025

Jul 31 - Westcliffe - Sangres Art Guild ~ Wild & Crazy @ 3rd Street Gallery - Summer Heat Hazes Our Minds & Vision - Embrace Wild & Crazy - Givi Voice to Something Colorful, Bizarre & Amazing - A Perfect Venue for the Abstract, - Every Artist Has a Way to Express Wild & Crazy: Daily from 11am-4pm July 31-August 30 2025

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