Upcoming events on the Western Slope
888 events are on the calendar from today onward. The next 60 are below; use the town and category pages to narrow the list, or the recurring events page for things that repeat.
Next up
- Opening Exhibit (November- February) at Ute Indian Museum, Montrose Explore a display that highlights a diving helmet once worn by Raymond Baker, a retired 30‑year US Navy Chief Warrant Officer from the Southern Ute Tribe. The e
- The 17th Annual Giving Tree - 2026 at All Locations, Fruita The 17th Annual Giving Tree lets adults help Mesa County families by selecting a gift tag, filling in their details, buying a new item, and returning it unwrapp
- Infant and Toddler Storytime - Central Library at Central Library Children's Center, Grand Junction A short storytime session for babies and toddlers at the Central Library Children's Center. The program offers books, songs, and rhymes that encourage reading,
- Puppet Show: Gustavo the Shy Ghost - Clifton Branch Library at Clifton Library Community Room, Clifton A puppet performance at the Clifton Library Community Room tells the tale of Gustavo, a shy spirit eager to play music. The gentle, slightly spooky story is des
- Indian School Documentary at Ute Indian Museum, Montrose The Indian School Documentary presents survivor testimonies that detail abuses in American Indian boarding schools. It offers an in‑depth look at historical inj
- Preschool Storytime - Central Library at Central Library Children's Center, Grand Junction Central Library’s Preschool Storytime invites children ages 3 to 5 and their grownups to a 30‑minute session of stories, songs, rhymes, and activities. Particip
- Parkinson's Care Partner Support Meeting at Montrose This event is a support meeting for caregivers of people with Parkinson’s. Participants can connect with others in the same role, share experiences, and receive
- Holiday Marketplace Of Art at Montrose Center For Arts, Montrose The Montrose Center for Arts presents its second Holiday Marketplace of Art, showcasing Western Colorado artists’ work from jewelry to paintings. Visitors can b
- Groovy Glenwood Springs Scavenger Hunt at Sacred Grounds Coffee, Glenwood Springs Join the Groovy Glenwood Springs Scavenger Hunt and discover the town’s hidden gems while getting creative and having fun. It’s a playful competition that invit
- Snowmass Village Scavenger Hunt at Jüs Cafe Snowmass, Snowmass Village Join the Snowmass Village Scavenger Hunt at Jüs Cafe Snowmass for a team‑bonding adventure. Solve clues, complete quirky tasks, and discover hidden gems around
- Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Grand Junction at Main Street Bagels, Grand Junction Join a live interactive host for a Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Grand Junction. The event encourages participants to give back and explore hidden gems of th
- Moab Mashup Scavenger Hunt at The Broken Oar, Moab Moab Mashup Scavenger Hunt is at The Broken Oar in Moab, Colorado. Check the organizer's page for current details before you go.
- Playful Palisade Scavenger Hunt at The Artful Cup, Palisade Join a playful scavenger hunt in Palisade that encourages creativity and exploration of the town’s hidden gems. Participants follow clues and discover local spo
- Individual Tech Help - Fruita Branch Library at Fruita Branch, Fruita The Fruita Branch Library hosts a short, one‑on‑one tech session for adults new to smartphones, tablets, or computers. A volunteer will walk you through essenti
- Peach Street Distillers Behind the Scenes Tour! at Peach Street Distillers, Palisade Explore Colorado’s first craft distillery on a behind‑the‑scenes tour. Visitors learn about grain‑to‑glass production and sample spirits while enjoying local fo
- Kids Club - Gateway Branch Library at Gateway Branch, Gateway The Gateway Branch Library hosts a Kids Club where children 6‑11 can drop in to play games, create crafts, watch movies, and hear special performances and commu
- Ayuda Individualizada de Tecnología en Español- Central Library - Tech Help at Study Room C, Grand Junction Ayuda Individualizada de Tecnología en Español offers one‑on‑one tech help for beginners using smartphones, tablets, and computers. Sessions last 30 minutes and
- After School Snack - Refrigerio después de clases - Central Library at Central Library, Grand Junction After school snack event at Central Library in Grand Junction offers free “Might Meals” with milk, fruit, veggies, protein and grains. Kids and families can enj
- After School Snack - Refrigerio después de clases - Clifton Branch Library at Clifton Branch, Clifton The Clifton Branch Library offers free after‑school snacks called “Might Meals.” Each meal contains milk, fruit, vegetables, protein, and grains, and is served
- City of Grand Junction - Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Workshop at Grand Junction City Hall - Auditorium, Grand Junction The City of Grand Junction hosts a workshop to teach property owners and developers how to build accessory dwelling units. Participants learn about ADU design a
- Books On Tap - Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House at Mesa County Libraries, Grand Junction Location: Every second Thursday, meet us at Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House to discuss what books you're currently reading, no matter the genre or style. P
- The Wisdom of the Herd at Cedar Ridge Ranch, Carbondale The Wisdom of the Herd is a women’s gathering that offers quiet, unstructured time with horses at Cedar Ridge Ranch. Participants can connect with horses withou
- Yoga Nidra & Auricular Acupuncture with Dr. Heather George at True Nature Healing Arts, Carbondale This community event explores Yoga Nidra after Shavasana, guided by Dr. Heather George. Participants experience deep relaxation and auricular acupuncture techni
- The Yoga of Awareness. Experience the Technology of Kundalini Yoga! at Soul Vibes llc, Grand Junction The Yoga of Awareness invites participants to explore Kundalini Yoga techniques, focusing on breathwork, gong meditation, and stress reduction. The workshop off
- Courtney Grieger - Free Live Music at Peach Street Distillers, Palisade Enjoy a relaxed evening of live music with Grand Junction‑born solo artist Courtney Grieger at Peach Street Distillers. Guests can sip cocktails and order food
- Chess Night at Palisade Brewing Company, Palisade Chess Night is at Palisade Brewing Company in Palisade, Colorado. Check the organizer's page for current details before you go.
- Triva with dj star. at Palisade Brewing Company, Palisade Triva with dj star is at Palisade Brewing Company in Palisade, Colorado. Check the organizer's page for current details before you go.
- Get Ready for Ski Season: Presented by Intermountain Health at Community Recreation Center, Grand Junction Get Ready for Ski Season is a community event presented by Intermountain Health. It will be held at the Community Recreation Center in Grand Junction.
- The Funeral Portrait at Mesa Theater, Grand Junction The Funeral Portrait is at Mesa Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado. Listed for: All Ages. Check the organizer's page for current details before you go.
- The Underground Band at Moody's Underground, Grand Junction The Moody's Underground house band delivers a packed set of diverse tunes, each performance energized by a different guest. This week’s special guest is Faith E
- Karaoke Night at Moody's Underground, Grand Junction Show off your singing at Moody's Underground in Grand Junction. A large stage and professional sound system are ready for you to perform. This karaoke night is
- Paint and Sip at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Grand Junction Paint and Sip is at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Junction, Colorado. Check the organizer's page for current details before you go.
- Foodies + New Friends: Grand Junction | DUOS EDITION at Restaurant of the Week, Grand Junction Meet a friendly local in Grand Junction for a night of food and conversation. Each gathering features a new restaurant, offering a chance to connect, collaborat
- Foodies + New Friends: Grand Junction | 30’s edition at Restaurant of the Month, Grand Junction Join a relaxed evening in Grand Junction where 30‑somethings gather to enjoy good food and good company. It’s a casual meetup for food lovers looking to connect
- Rooted in Community: Collaborative Care for Breastfeeding Support at Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Grand Junction Community partners gather to share ideas and strengthen support for families with newborns. The event focuses on improving breastfeeding resources and collabora
- Grip Bouldering School Day Off Climbing Camp at Grip Bouldering, Grand Junction Join the Grip Bouldering School for a day off climbing camp in Grand Junction. Participants will practice bouldering techniques and enjoy a supportive community
- Friends of the Mesa County Libraries | Weekend Book Sale at First Congregational Church, Grand Junction Friends of the Mesa County Libraries will hold a book sale at the First Congregational Church in Grand Junction. Attendees can browse used books, DVDs, and CDs,
- The 17th Annual Giving Tree - 2026 at All Locations, Fruita The 17th Annual Giving Tree invites adults to donate new items for Mesa County families. Participants choose a gift tag, fill in their details, and return the w
- Workin' on the Creekend 2026 at Supercrack Buttress, Monticello
- Preschool STEAM - Central Library at Central Library Community Room, Grand Junction Preschoolers ages three to five can join a short morning session at the Central Library Community Room to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and mat
- Family Storytime - Orchard Mesa Branch at Orchard Mesa Branch, Grand Junction Join the Orchard Mesa Branch for a family storytime that blends books, songs, and play. Designed for children up to age six, the session encourages reading, tal
- Puppet Show: Gustavo the Shy Ghost - De Beque Branch Library at De Beque Branch, De Beque A short puppet show featuring Gustavo, a shy ghost who wants to share music, will be performed at the De Beque Branch Library. The gentle story is aimed at litt
- Chair Yoga/Meditation at Golden Circle Senior Center, Montrose A relaxed seated yoga and meditation class that blends gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and guided meditation. It helps improve flexibility, balance, circu
- Family Storytime - Collbran Branch at Collbran Branch, Collbran A 30‑minute storytime at Collbran Branch Library invites families with children up to age six to explore books, songs, and rhymes. Participants read, talk, writ
- FREE Grand Junction Home Show, November 2026 at Grand Junction Convention Center, Grand Junction Explore the Grand Junction Home Show with hands‑on demonstrations and expert advice to upgrade your living space. Attendees can access exclusive offers and lear
- Chair Yoga With Steph B at Montrose Pavilion, Montrose Chair yoga with Steph B provides a gentle, seated practice that boosts flexibility, strength, and balance for seniors. The session focuses on mindful breathing
- Friday Afternoon Watercolor With Kate at Golden Circle Senior Center, Montrose Learn to paint a snowy landscape with Kate Burke in a hands‑on watercolor class. The instructor demonstrates techniques on 9” x 12” paper while providing all su
- Reference Help in the Rashleigh Regional History Room - Central Library at Rashleigh Regional History Room, Grand Junction Do you have a question about local history, or are you curious about materials in the Rashleigh Regional History Room? If so, stop by to ask your questions abou
- After School Snack - Refrigerio después de clases - Clifton Branch Library at Clifton Branch, Clifton The Clifton Branch Library offers free after‑school snacks called “Might Meals.” Each meal contains milk, fruit, vegetables, protein, and grains, and must be ea
- Kids Club - Autumn Leaf Crown - Palisade Branch Library at Palisade Branch, Palisade Kids Club at Palisade Branch Library offers a weekly drop‑in for children and tweens. Participants can play games, create crafts, watch movies, and enjoy specia
- Kids Club - Grateful Mobile - Clifton Branch Library at Clifton Branch, Clifton Kids Club at the Clifton Branch Library offers a weekly drop‑in program for children and tweens. Participants can play games, create crafts, watch movies, and e
- Kids Club - Scratch Art - Fruita Branch Library at Fruita Branch, Fruita Kids Club at the Fruita Branch Library offers a drop‑in program for children and tweens. Participants can play games, create crafts, watch movies, and meet comm
- Kids Club - Thank You Cards - Central Library at Central Library Children's Center, Grand Junction Kids Club at the Central Library’s Children’s Center offers a drop‑in program for ages 6‑11. Participants meet friends and try games, crafts, art, movies, and s
- After School Snack - Refrigerio después de clases - Central Library at Central Library, Grand Junction Children can gather at the Central Library to receive a free "Might Meal" snack, which includes milk, fruit, vegetables, protein, and grains. The program is off
- STEAM Art Explorers! For Ages 5-8 With Emily Knickerbocker at Weehawken Dance and Aerial, Montrose A five‑week after‑school art class for ages 5‑8 that blends science and creativity. Kids experiment with bubbling paints, pendulum motion, kaleidoscopes, and la
- Hotchkiss Second Friday Art Walks at The Creamery Arts Center, Hotchkiss Explore Hotchkiss’s art scene each second Friday, strolling through galleries, studios, and local shops to view paintings, pottery, sculpture, and mixed‑media p
- Ridgway Independent Film Festival 2026 at The Sherbino Theater, Ridgway The Ridgway Independent Film Festival returns to the Sherbino Theater for three nights of screenings and discussions. Films will share a single theme chosen by
- Delta Cattle Women Annual Dinner, Dance & Auction Fundraiser at Delta Elks Lodge, Delta The Delta CattleWomen host a dinner, dance, and auction fundraiser featuring a prime rib dinner, live music from Cimarron, and silent and live auctions. Guests
- 2nd Friday Downtown Eagle at 139 Broadway St unit c, Eagle The 2nd Friday Downtown Eagle event brings locals together for art and music in downtown Eagle. Visitors can explore the venue and enjoy a lively atmosphere.
- Crab Crack at Montrose Pavilion, Montrose Crab Crack is a community seafood boil at the Montrose Pavilion that supports the Black Canyon Boys & Girls Club. Guests can dig into crab, shrimp, sides, desse
By town
- Grand Junction 330 upcoming events
- Montrose 167 upcoming events
- Palisade 89 upcoming events
- Fruita 56 upcoming events
- Clifton 50 upcoming events
- Carbondale 34 upcoming events
- Snowmass Village 18 upcoming events
- Glenwood Springs 16 upcoming events
- Delta 16 upcoming events
- Vail 15 upcoming events
- Cedaredge 12 upcoming events
- Ridgway 12 upcoming events
- Aspen 11 upcoming events
- Collbran 5 upcoming events
- Telluride 5 upcoming events
- Breckenridge 5 upcoming events
- De Beque 4 upcoming events
- Gateway 4 upcoming events
- Gypsum 4 upcoming events
- Hotchkiss 4 upcoming events
- Moab 4 upcoming events
- Rifle 2 upcoming events
- Eagle 1 upcoming event
By category
- Arts & Theater 45 upcoming events
- Charity & Fundraiser 27 upcoming events
- Community 140 upcoming events
- Concert & Music 122 upcoming events
- Craft & Art Show 85 upcoming events
- Farmers Market 5 upcoming events
- Food & Drink 25 upcoming events
- Holiday & Festival 89 upcoming events
- Kids & Family 110 upcoming events
- Nightlife & Bars 57 upcoming events
- Outdoor & Nature 5 upcoming events
- Sports & Fitness 45 upcoming events
- Workshop & Class 81 upcoming events