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Dinosaur Days and the Dinosaur Train

June 30, 2012 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Dinosaur Journey Museum, 550 Jurassic Ct, Fruita,CO 81521, USA

On June 30th, 2012 The Museum of Western Colorado is partnering with Rocky Mountain PBS, the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service to host a very special event this summer during Dinosaur Days – a Dinosaur Train Nature Trackers Event! Rocky Mountain PBS will be screening a brand new episode of their[continue reading...]



12th Annual Taylor Park Marina Fishing Derby

Taylor Park Reservoir - image by Taylorparkmarina.com
June 9, 2012 @ 6:00 am – 5:00 pm
Taylor Park Reservoir, 23044 County Road 742, Gunnison National Forest,Almont,CO 81210, USA

Be at Taylor Park Reservoir June 9th, 2012 for the annual Fishing Derby! Cash prizes will be presented for longest northern pike, largest pike by weight, most pike caught, and largest trout caught in the Taylor Park Reservoir.  Registration begins at 6:00 am, with eligible fishing times between 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Registration for[continue reading...]



Free Kids Fishing & Outdoor Sports Derby

Kids Fishing Derby fun - image by Westernwelcomeweek
May 26, 2012 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Jorgensen Park, E Tomichi Ave & Teller St, Gunnison,CO 81230, USA

As part of the Gunnison Growler Weekend over Memorial Day, the City of Gunnison is hosting a Kids Fishing & Outdoor Sports Derby on May 26, at Jorgensen Park.  Kids up and there also will be an archery range, 22 shooting trailer, educational booths and lunch available, all for free! Make it a family weekend[continue reading...]



Weekend Warriors Outdoors Fishing Tournament

Blue Mesa Reservoir fishing - image by Colorado Outing
May 19, 2012 – May 20, 2012 (all-day)
Blue Mesa Reservoir, U.S. Route 50 in Illinois, USA

There are now two chances to compete on Blue Mesa Lake in May 2012 with the second annual Weekend Warrior Outdoors and Gunnison Chamber Fishing Tournament on May 19 – 20.  A total of 120 spots are available for teams of two (or teams of three including a youth under age 16) fishing for rainbow[continue reading...]



Flavors of Gunnison

Gunnison County Colorado banner
April 24, 2012 – April 28, 2012 (all-day)
Gunnison area restaurants, Gunnison, CO 81230, USA

You still have time to visit the “Flavors of Gunnison” which will be held through April 28, 2012. This new culinary event focuses on the stellar dining scene in Gunnison, a college town and county seat, and plays off the incorporation date of 1880.  Look for $18.80 dining specials and 18.80 percent off discounts from[continue reading...]



Bailey Day 2012

Bailey Day and Hundo race
June 16, 2012 (all-day)
Bailey Day, Bailey, CO 80421, USA

Join the Bailey Day and Bailey Hundo (bike race) celebration, June 16, 2012 in Bailey Colorado. What began many years ago as Bailey Pioneer Day, continues on as a gathering of locals, friends and visitors. Bailey Day features activities for the whole family; great food, contests, animals, horseback riding, living history and live music! The celebration[continue reading...]



Little Britches Rodeo & Street Dance & Parade

National Little Britches Rodeo Queen and Princess 2011 - image by Colorado Outing
July 13, 2012 – July 15, 2012 (all-day)
Main Street, Cedaredge, CO 81413, USA

Come join the annual party in Cedaredge Colorado July 13-15, 2012 for a weekend of dancing, parade and Rodeo. Little Britches Rodeo is as tried and true a tradition as the sport of rodeo itself. It has grown from a single, annual event back in 1952, to more than 150 rodeos held in 26 states[continue reading...]



30th Anniversary Winter Park Jazz Festival

Hideaway Park in Winter Park Colorado - image by Colorado Outing
July 21, 2012 @ 10:00 am – July 22, 2012 @ 6:00 pm
Hideaway Park

A special musical event will take place in Winter Park July 21st  and 22nd.  The 30th Anniversary Winter Park Jazz Festival Line-up has been announced and the Jazz Festival will take place in Hideaway Park in downtown Winter Park. Music will be from noon to 6:00 pm and more information can be found online: http://www.playwinterpark.com/jazz_festival.html[continue reading...]



Blue Mesa Lake Fishing Tournament

Blue Mesa Reservoir fishing tournament - image by Colorado Outing
May 5, 2012 – May 6, 2012 (all-day)
Blue Mesa Reservoir, U.S. Route 50 in Illinois, USA

The Gunnison Kiwanis Club Blue Mesa Lake Fishing Tournament will be held on May 5 – 6, 2012. The Blue Mesa Lake Fishing Tournament, always sells out the 120 team spots available quickly. Make your plans to join the tournament. Teams of two will start at Elk Creek Marina and all species of fish taken[continue reading...]



Mt. Sneffels Marathon/Half-Marathon Run/Walk

Fellin Park Ouray Colorado - image by Box Canyon Lodge
August 11, 2012 (all-day)
Fellin Park, 1001 U.S. 550, Uncompahgre National Forest,Ouray,CO 81432, USA

Come be a part of the Mt. Sneffels Marathon series on August 11, 2012 in Ouray Colorado. There are three races again this year; a Half-Marathon, a Full Marathon and a one mile Kids Fun Run. The Half-marathon starts at Fellin Park in Ouray, travels over County Road 17 and on to Ridgway. The Full[continue reading...]