Grand Junction Colorado Events

If you plan to be on the Western Slope of Colorado in the Grand Junction area, we would like to let you know what’s going on there. We’ll bring you information about scheduled events and festivals in the Grand Junction and Mesa County Colorado area. If you know of upcoming events you’d like to see, please let us know and If you’re looking for events on a specific day, use our Colorado Events Calendar in the sidebar.

Saddle Fitting Clinic -

When: April 14, 2012 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Where: Mesa County Fairgrounds, 2785 Hwy 50, Grand Junction,CO 81503, USA

The Colorado Saddle Makers Association, in conjunction with its annual Spring Seminar, will be hosting a saddle fitting clinic at the Mesa County Fair Grounds in Grand Junction Colorado. This event is open to the public and it will be an opportunity to observe and/or participate in a free professional saddle fitting with a value[continue reading...]
Learn to Identify Butterflies -

When: April 12, 2012 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Where: Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 641 Struthers Ave, Grand Junction,CO 81501, USA

Learn to identify butterflies during this beginners class on butterfly identification at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens in Grand Junction Colorado. The class will cover butterfly identification to the family level. The reference manual used in the class will be "Peterson's Field Guide to Western Butterflies". There will be a discussion of habits, butterfly count[continue reading...]
Percussion Ensemble with CMU Jazz Combo -

When: April 2, 2012 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Moss Performing Arts Center, Colorado Mesa University, 1100 North Ave,Grand Junction,CO 81501-3122, USA

The CMU Percussion Ensemble will join with the Jazz Combo to perform a lively concert featuring original compositions and Latin music in the Moss Performing Arts Center Recital Hall. The pieces presented by the Jazz Combo will be original arrangements and compositions by the students in the group.
April Fools 5k Run in Grand Junction -

When: April 7, 2012 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where: Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 655 Struthers Ave, Grand Junction,CO 81501, USA

RUN, WALK or WADDLE and Dress like a fool for the April Fools 5k Run in Grand Junction Colorado! Sponsored by BetterRunner.com, all proceeds benefit Grand Junction's Central High School Service Learning Program! The run will begin and end at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens. There will be registration the day of the April Fools[continue reading...]
12th Annual CDA’s Chefs Benefit Dinner -

When: April 13, 2012 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Where: Doubletree Hotel, 743 Horizon Dr, Grand Junction,CO 81506, USA

Join Colorado Discover Ability for their 12th Annual Chefs' Benefit Dinner at the Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction Colorado and enjoy a sumptuous feast prepared by local chefs! Proceeds from this event will help fund Colorado Discover Ability's summer and winter adaptive programs for people with disabilities. Enjoy a unique and sumptuous meal prepared by[continue reading...]
14th Annual Grand Junction Fly Fishing Expo -

When: March 31, 2012 (all-day)

Where: Doubletree Hotel, 743 Horizon Dr, Grand Junction,CO 81506, USA

Enjoy fly fishing related activities all day during the 14th Annual Fly Fishing Expo at the Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction Colorado. There will be many youth activities, programs, fly tying demos, vendors raffles, and more! Presented by the Grand Valley Anglers, the Fly Fishing Expo begins at 9:00 am on March 31, 2012. For[continue reading...]
Grand Junction Walk from Obesity -

When: March 24, 2012 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Where: Eagle Rim Park, 2746 Cheyenne Dr, Grand Junction,CO 81503, USA

Walkers all across the United States Walk in the Spring and Fall to bring public awareness of the growing epidemic of obesity. Walkers will gather on March 24th at Eagle Rim Park in Grand Junction Colorado to participate in this country-wide endeavor to curb the obesity epidemic. On-site registration begins at 8:30 am or you[continue reading...]
National Quilting Day Celebration in Grand Junction -

When: March 17, 2012 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: Mesa Mall - Claires Court, U.S. 50, Grand Junction,CO 81505, USA

Sunset Slope Quilters of Grand Junction Colorado are celebrating National Quilting Day with a wonderful display of quilts, and various demonstrations. The Sunbonnet Sue is this Quilting groups logo - and a quilt featuring Sunbonnet Sue will be on display at this National Quilting Day event! Enjoy all the quilting festivities on March 17th from[continue reading...]
10th Annual Taste of the Grand Valley - Get a taste of the Grand Valley at the 10th Annual Taste of the Grand Valley in Grand Junction Colorado. The Home Loan Taste of the Grand Valley is a food festival featuring local restaurants, catering companies and food products from the Grand Valley area. This years event will take place on January 23, 2012[continue reading...]
Free Sunday at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens - Free Sunday at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens! The first Sunday of every month throughout the year is Free Sunday at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, Greenhouse and Butterfly House. The gardens connect visitors with the beauty of the Colorado River Basin and Plateau by providing opportunities for education, science, conservation and community events. The[continue reading...]