Western Slope Guide
Local guides to events, venues and seasons on Colorado's Western Slope, written by the Western Slope Events team.
- Things to do on the Western Slope this weekend (Nov 13 – 15) 12 things to do on the Western Slope, Nov 13 – 15: events by day, plus the weekly regulars.
- Things to do on the Western Slope: the weekend of Nov 6 – 8 12 things to do on the Western Slope, Nov 6 – 8: events by day, plus the weekly regulars.
- Grand Junction Holiday Events Guide December in the Grand Valley is full of holiday magic — from the Parade of Lights to live concerts and community markets, here's how to celebrate the season.
- How to Submit Your Event to WestSlopeEvents.com Getting your event in front of thousands of Grand Valley locals is free and takes less than five minutes — here's exactly how to do it.
- Mesa County Libraries: A Hub for Free Community Events Mesa County Libraries runs hundreds of free events each year — from storytime and STEM programs to tech help and author talks. Here's how to tap in.
- Las Colonias Amphitheater: Grand Junction's Outdoor Concert Venue Set along the Colorado River with red rock mesas as a backdrop, Las Colonias Amphitheater is the Grand Valley's premier outdoor concert experience.
- Avalon Theatre Grand Junction: A Community Landmark Since 1923 Built in 1923, the Avalon Theatre has been the cultural heartbeat of Grand Junction for a century — here's everything you need to know before your visit.
- Craft Fairs and Art Events on the Western Slope From holiday bazaars to juried art shows, the Western Slope has a thriving maker and arts community — here's how to find the best events.
- Grand Valley Farmers Markets: When, Where, and What to Expect Everything you need to know about shopping the Grand Valley's farmers markets — from the Downtown Grand Junction market to Palisade's seasonal gem.
- Outdoor Summer Events in the Grand Valley The Grand Valley's desert summers are made for outdoor events — here's how to spend the season at concerts, markets, festivals, and river adventures.
- Grand Valley Live Music Guide: Where to Catch a Show From intimate bar shows to 1,000-seat theaters, the Grand Valley has a live music scene that rewards those who know where to look.
- Free Events in Grand Junction: A Local's Guide You don't have to spend money to have a great time in the Grand Valley — here's where to find free community events, concerts, and activities.
- Glenwood Springs Events Guide: From Hot Springs to Live Music Glenwood Springs is more than a mountain destination — it's a year-round event hub with live music, festivals, outdoor adventures, and Colorado River canyon magic.
- Palisade, Colorado: Wine, Peaches, and Year-Round Events Colorado's wine country is also one of its most eventful small towns — Palisade hosts world-class harvests, farmers markets, and community celebrations all year.
- Fruita, Colorado: Small Town, Big Events Don't let the small-town feel fool you — Fruita, Colorado has a packed events calendar and one of the best bar-and-music scenes on the Western Slope.
- The Grand Junction Event Scene: Your Complete Guide Grand Junction punches above its weight for a city its size — here's everything you need to know about its live events, venues, and local calendar.
- Family-Friendly Events on the Western Slope This Weekend Storytime at the library, outdoor festivals, free park events — here's how to fill a weekend with family activities across Colorado's Western Slope.
- Best Things to Do in Grand Junction This Weekend From live music at the Avalon to farmers markets in Palisade, here's how locals make the most of a weekend in the Grand Valley.