Ridgway Colorado Events

Come and see all the amazing scenery around the Ridgway area in Ouray County. There are events happening throughout the year, and we’ll keep you informed as to what is happening in Ouray County. The surrounding towns have much to offer, so keep coming back to see all the Ridgway events and activities in the area. If you’re looking for events on a specific day, use our Colorado Events Calendar in the sidebar.

“Love Your Valley” Music and Brew Festival 2012 -

When: May 19, 2012 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Where: Ridgway Town Park, Ridgway, CO 81432, USA

To start the summer off right, on May 19th, the city of Ridgway Colorado welcomes you to join music and beer lovers for the Love Your Valley Music and Brew Festival. This free event will have live music and microbrews for adults to sample. The regions best microbreweries will be on hand to tempt your[continue reading...]
Ridgway Balloons & Varooms Festival 2012 -

When: May 25, 2012 – May 27, 2012 (all-day)

Where: Ridgway Chamber, 150 Racecourse Rd, Ridgway,CO 81432, USA

This annual Festival of hot air balloons & beautiful classic cars is set in Ridgway Colorado against the majestic San Juan Mountains. Come be a part of the fun May 25 – 27, 2012. Many people consider this to be one of Western Colorado's most scenic events, combining beautiful and colorful hot air balloons with[continue reading...]
“Trail Town 10-Miler” in Ridgway -

When: June 16, 2012 (all-day)

Where: Trail Town, County Road 10, Ridgway,CO 81432, USA

This is the first year for this 10k race, which will begin on June 16th in Trail Town. The race will be following a course along County Road 10, or Cow Creek Pass, which is a beautiful stretch of trail. Each race in the Ouray County series is not only an accomplishment, but an opportunity[continue reading...]
ROCC Talk: History of the Ute People -

When: March 16, 2012 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Where: Ridgway Community Center , 201 N Railroad St, Ridgway,CO 81432, USA

On Friday, March 16, 2012 - Join Roland McCook, member of the Uncompahgre Band of the Ute Indian Tribe of Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Utah in a lecture on the tribal history of the Ute People. If you want to know more about the first group of people to live in the Colorado area, the[continue reading...]
Weehawken Workshops in a Day -

When: February 10, 2012 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where: Weehawken Artist Studio Ridgway, 630 N Cora St, Ridgway,CO 81432, USA

Come enjoy a fun filled day at the Weehawken Creative Arts center in Ridgway Colorado. On Friday, February 10, 2012, Lisa Issenberg will offer a wonderful art Workshop: “Jewelry / Silversmithing 101 in a Day!" This workshop will allow students to learn a few basic silver-smithing techniques in order to create their first silver pendant![continue reading...]
Weehawken Creative Arts Event -

When: February 3, 2012 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where: Weehawken Artist Studio Ridgway, 630 N Cora St, Ridgway,CO 81432, USA

Come enjoy a fun filled day at the Weehawken Creative Arts center in Ridgway Colorado. On Friday, February 3, 2012, Lisa Issenberg will offer a wonderful art Workshop: "Metals 101 in a Day!" If you have always wanted to try metal-smithing, working with copper, acid etching and bowl raising - this class is for you.[continue reading...]
Two Times in Telluride - If you plan your day out right, you can get two times the fun in Telluride for New Year’s Eve! Be in Mountain Village Telluride at 6:30 pm for the Torchlight Parade, followed by a fireworks display, then later that night the city of Telluride counts down to year 2012. That event will take place[continue reading...]
The Fabulous Thunderbirds and Canned Heat in Concert - On New Year’s Eve 2011 – Get your sequins and bowties out and get ready for the best New Year’s Eve party in Telluride, featuring two legendary Rock ‘n’ Roll and Blues bands at the historic Sheridan Opera House: The Fabulous Thunderbirds and Canned Heat. As the final night of the Sheridan Arts Foundation’s annual[continue reading...]
Illusionist Jason Bishop in Telluride - Performing for you December 30th and 31st, 2011 is Jason Bishop – an international award-winning illusionist who was the youngest person to win the Magician’s Alliance of Eastern States Stage Award and one of the youngest people to compete in the Society of American Magicians World-Class competition. Prepare to be dazzled by some of the[continue reading...]
2012 KIDS Ice Climbing College - Beginning December 26, 2011 – The 2012 “Kids Climbing College” will be a free opportunity for kids ages 8-17 to try the exciting sport of ice climbing. This annual event will take place at the Ouray Ice Park Kids Wall, and is a super fun way for youths to get a taste of this great[continue reading...]