Create Your Own Ofrenda, a free workshop for ages 8-15, will be offered from 10:30-11:30 am Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Youth are invited to design their own altar to honor a deceased loved one, which can be a relative, friend, pet, or someone admired like a hero or heroine. All materials will be provided, with participants encouraged to bring a photograph of their loved one. Reservations are not necessary, and light refreshments will be served. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
Event Type: Family Friendly
Kids Adventure Games
What started as a backyard fun obstacle course for a few kids turned into a nationwide ADVENTURE RACE series spanning over a decade thanks to a dedicated team of outdoor professionals, who put on a n Eco Challenge/Mountain Games – style race for kids.Now in its 14th year, the Kids Adventure Games is returning to Vail Village August 10-14, 2023. Stepping into tomorrow with extra appreciation for our environment, teamwork, grit & confidence., with an awesome partner & community of friends. This experience truly does last a life time.In teams of two, participants compete together by bike, in water and on foot through a 2.5-4 mile course featuring up to 15 man made and natural obstacles. Races are limited to 130 teams per day. The Kids Adventure Games is more than a race, it’s an event for the whole family to enjoy!
Trick or Treat Trot
The Vail Recreation District will host the 30th Annual Trick or Treat Trot on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2022.
Boo at the Zoo
Bring your little superhero, princess or pirate to Boo at the Zoo Oct. 21-23, and 28-31, 4 to 8:30 p.m., when Cheyenne Mountain Zoo comes alive with the spirit of Halloween. Boo at the Zoo gives your family an alternative to traditional trick-or-treating, complete with your favorite animals! Set in a unique environment, attendees will feel good about collecting candy made with sustainable palm oil to help protect wild orangutans. Put on your costume and bring your trick-or-treat bag to the wildest Halloween event in town. It’ll be a frightfully good time!Advance timed tickets only; no walk-up tickets available. The time on your ticket indicates the earliest time you can enter the Zoo. Buy today! This event is popular, and nights are likely to sell out.For all the details, please visit cmzoo.org/boo.
Buena Vista Christmas Opening and Parade of Lights
The Buena Vista Christmas Opening is a wonderful holiday tradition that unites our small businesses, residents, and visitors as we join together and share in the holiday spirit.
Salida Parade Of Lights
Parade of Lights at 6pm Lighting of the worlds largest Christmas Tree on Christmas Mountain to follow. Holiday Park open through the Holidays Christmas Mountain will be lit until the first Sunday in January.
Haydn Seek
Performing works by Haydn, Marquez, Vivaldi, and Vaughan Williams. Featuring SeoYoen Min, Principal Cello, Colorado Symphony
For more information, please visit dyao.org or call (303) 433-2420.
Cinderella at the Avalon
Did you know that Grand Junction is now home to the professional ballet company Colorado West Performing Arts Company?Join in on the magic when a final stroke of midnight changes it all when a beautiful princess, handsome prince, and glass slipper come together on stage for Colorado West Performing Arts sparkling rendition of Cinderella.This enchanting production will have you laughing, dreaming, and convinced that, with a little determination, anything is possible.
Cinderella at Montrose Pavilion
Did you know that Grand Junction is now home to the professional ballet company Colorado West Performing Arts Company?Join in on the magic when a final stroke of midnight changes it all when a beautiful princess, handsome prince, and glass slipper come together on stage for Colorado West Performing Arts sparkling rendition of Cinderella.This enchanting production will have you laughing, dreaming, and convinced that, with a little determination, anything is possible.
Ignacio Creative District POP-Up Paint Party
We are painting the town and throwing a party- and it wouldn’t be the same with you! Join us in our first ever POP UP paint party in downtown Ignacio! Enjoy music, local eats, mural painting, chalk art, vendors, activities and more!!!