Rocky Mountain HornDogs at Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesCome enjoy the Rocky Mountain Horndogs with us at Miner's Plaza June 4th starting at 6pm! The HornDogs are an eight-piece band playing your favorite funk hits! (Think like Chicago, Tower of Power, Earth Wind and Fire, etc.)
80s Night Dancing through the Decade- Casa de Pajaros
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesCome dance the night away to your favorite 80s dance hits!
Amy Coffman’s Live Music at the La Plaza
La Plaza Inn 118 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesFriday June 4th and Saturday June 5th 6:00-8:00PM: Live Music by Amy Coffman Come out to 118 W 6th Street in Walsenburg for live music by Amy Coffman!
Stonwall Fire Department’s Fishing Tournament & Music
Monument Lake Resort 4789 CO-12, Weston, COThe Stonewall Fire Auxiliary is hosting the 22nd annual Fishing Tournament at Monument Lake Resort on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Registration starts at 7am, fishing starts at 9am. The cost is $20 for adults and youth (under 16) is $15. No license is required as that is Colorado’s free fishing day. Early registration has begun […]
La Veta Farmers Market
Francisco Fort Museum 306 S Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesThursday Afternoons from 3-5 pm in front of the Francisco Fort Museum.
Sonic Bloom The Unified Field Festival – CANCELLED 2021
Hummingbird Ranch 732 Co Rd 653, Rye, CO 81069, Rye, CO, United StatesCANCELLED 2021: Gardner’s Hummingbird Ranch is home to the Sonic Bloom Festival, one of the longest-running music festivals in Colorado and a mecca for electronic and jam band fans alike. Each June, Spanish Peaks Country lights up with high-profile musical acts and a long list of activities, including yoga classes, workshops, and live painting performances. […]
Visit the Moving Vietnam Memorial Wall
WalsenburgSince 1984 this half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has travelled the nation. This is the first time it's been in Walsenburg and the only time it will be in Colorado this year.
90s Dancing through the Decades at Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesCome dance the night away to your favorite 90s dance hits!
Lightning Hall- Casa de Pajaros
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesLightning Hall is an artist who blends the soulful sound of early acoustic and electric blues with folk, roots rock and other styles. Like revered jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, he plays, and plays well, in spite of serious burn injuries to his hands. A regular performer in the Albuquerque, NM area for several years. He […]
Steve Manshel Performance at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileSteve Manshel is a part of Colorado's music landscape. A veteran of the legendary group Firefall, Steve has gone on to have a successful solo career. Steve combines his unique voice, guitar skills and energetic style of entertaining for an always-memorable show. Steve performs heart-felt and catchy originals from his albums, some hits from his […]
Country Night & Line Dancing- Casa de Pajaros
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesCome dance the night away to your favorite Country Western/Line Dancing hits!
Thomas Hinds at Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesJoin us at Miner's Plaza to hear Thomas Hinds from 6pm- 8pm June 25th! Thomas Hinds is a singer/songwriter originally out of New Mexico, now residing in northern Georgia. He has been playing and writing since high school. The last few years has found Thomas out on the road working from coast to coast, playing […]
Mike Blakely at La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileMike Blakely's latest musical album, The Outside Circle was nominated for album of the year through the Academy of Western Arts. The title cut, "The Outside Circle" won a Spur Award for "Song of the Year" from Western Writes of America and was named "Pure Cowboy Song of the Year" by the International Western Music […]
Line Dancing at Miner’s Plaza
Come dance the night away to your favorite Country Western/Line Dancing hits!
Thomas Hinds at Casa de Pajaros
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesJoin us in La Veta at the Casa de Pajaros patio to hear Thomas Hinds from 6-8pm July 2nd! Thomas Hinds is a singer/songwriter originally out of New Mexico, now residing in northern Georgia. He has been playing and writing since high school. The last few years has found Thomas out on the road working […]
Art in the Park 2021
Spanish Peaks Arts Council (SPACe) Gallery in the Park 132 W. Ryus Ave., PO Box 803, La VetaThe Spanish Peaks Art Council (SPACe) hosts Art in the Park in La Veta every year on the weekend closest to Independence Day. During this art festival, all kinds of handmade arts, crafts, jewelry, apparel, paintings, ceramics, wood, and more are available for purchase. There are no factory-made items at this event nor are there […]
New Moon Drum Circle at Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesFriday's in Huerfano presents NEW MOON FEST! Come out on the new moon to enjoy some beginners yoga flow, flow artists and a drum circle jam! Bring your yoga mat, flow props and musical instruments! Schedule of EVENTS: 5:30pm-6pm: New Moon Beginner Yoga Flow 6pm - 7pm: Flow Art Performance by SirPropAlot 7pm-8pm: New Moon […]
Rick Vaught at Casa de Pajaros
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesRick Vaught is a solo acoustic artist based in Elbert County, Colorado, just southeast of the Denver metro area. He has been performing professionally over 35 years in a wide variety of styles. His covers include a mixture of classic rock, folk and country from the last 7 decades. Show starts at 6pm!
2000s Dancing through the Decade- Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesPractice your Single Ladies dance routine and join us for a 2000s themed dance party at Miner's Plaza July 16th starting at 6pm.
Chris Arellano Nuevo Americana at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileChris Arellano's deeply personal Americana weaves together the Norteno music of his Northern New Mexico upbringing with Alternative Country and Blues influences for a signature style that he calls Nuevo Americana. Fused with song and story, Spanish and English, his transcendent lyrics move listeners with emotion and passion. Tickets $18 in advance, $20 day of […]
Dark Waters Project at Miner’s Plaza
Miner's Plaza 101 W 6th St, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesThe Dark Waters Project is a Nashville based band that plays what they like to call, Darkgrass. Their music is a blend of multiple genre’s but is greatly influenced by Bluegrass and Alternative Rock. http://www.darkwatersmusic.com/
Full Moon Drum Circle- Casa de Pajaros Patio
Casa De Pajaros Patio 215 N Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesCome out on the new moon to enjoy some beginners yoga flow, flow artists and a drum circle jam! Bring your yoga mat, flow props and musical instruments! Schedule of EVENTS: 5:30pm-6pm: New Moon Beginner Yoga Flow 6pm - 7pm: Flow Art Performance by SirPropAlot 7pm-8pm: New Moon Drum Circle Jam Participating Business will remain […]
Jon Chandler at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileJon Chandler is a three time winner of the prestigious Spur Award from the Western Writers of America. Linwood, his moody examination of Doc Holliday’s life won the Spur for Best Song in 2009, while his tribute to Wyoming’s Hole in the Wall country, Morning Star Moon, received the award in 2012. His novel The […]
Jay Patterson at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileCome out for a free open mic hosted by former local Jay Paterson. Please call 719-742-3387 or stop by the La Veta Mercantile to sign up!
Fridays in Huerfano
Starting May14th and running through July 30th Huerfano county will be having “Fridays in Huerfano”. Retail businesses in La Veta and Walsenburg will remain open until 7pm during this campaign. There will be live music at outdoor venues in both communities and well as special attractions for the whole family. Local businesses will have special […]
Apache Creek Fiddlers at the Walsenburg Golf Course
Walsenburg Golf Course 1399 Co Rd 502, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesThis is an acoustic family band from Rye who perform throughout Southern Colorado, Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma. The award winning teen fiddlers play old-fashioned Americana, influenced by Texas-style fiddling, the western swing of Bob wills, and old classic country. The fiddlers are accompanied by their singer-guitarist father and their brother on stand-up bass.
Rupert Wates at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileRupert Wates' music is an eclectic mix of acoustic, melodic art/folk, with flavors of jazz, vaudeville and cabaret. Despite Wates' British background, and underpinning the universality of his music's appeal, Folk And Acoustic Music Exchange has called him "a prime figure in American music." He was voted an Artist Of The Year in both 2013 […]
Dog Days of Cuchara
The Dog Bar & Grill 34 Cuchara Ave. E, Cuchara, CO, United StatesThe annual Dog Days of Cuchara is going to be held Saturday, August 7th! The street party will be from 11:00am - 3:00pm followed by a Corn Hole Tournament at the Dog Bar & Grill. Enjoy big dog and little dog races, ninja obstacle course, scavenger hunt, kids games and more. This year be sure […]
Collaborations and Tangents at the Museum or Friends
Museum of Friends 109 East 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesThe Museum of Friends is pleased to announce the opening of Joseph Slusky and Katie Hawkinson exhibition Collaborations & Tangents 30 Years of Making and Exhibiting Art Together on August 13th from 5 to 7 pm. The artists will be in attendance and refreshments will be served. If you are not fully vaccinated, we require […]
18th Annual Stonewall Century Ride
La Veta 200 S Main, La Veta, CO, United StatesThe Stonewall Century is a challenging road bike ride along one of Colorado’s most beautiful scenic highways. We welcome you to come and enjoy some of the best road riding in Southern Colorado. Can you make the grade? 102 miles +7500 ft elevation gain This is an out-and-back ride. Turn around wherever you like and […]
The Martin Gilmore Trio at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileThe Martin Gilmore Trio (MG3) is a bluegrass and folk music group from Denver, Colorado. Comprised of Martin Gilmore, Nick Amodeo, and Ian Haegele, their sound centers around acoustic bluegrass and folk music, but they stray into jazz, swing, country and blues. They have toured all over the United States and Ireland. Their new record […]
Moors & McCumber at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileA vocal harmony duo fifteen years in the making,have done more than just endear themselves to fans - they’ve built a genuine community. Bridging the gap between classic folk rock and present day Americana, they write heartfelt songs directly inspired by life’s experiences. With their latest record, 2021’s ‘Survival,’ they have created some of their […]
Vintage Trailer Rally
La Veta Pines RV Park 226 W Grand Ave, La VetaLa Veta Pines RV Park is hosting the first annual Antiques at the Spanish Peaks, Vintage Trailer Rally! Vintage trailers and RVs will converge on La Veta the weekend of August 20-22. “We always welcome vintage campers at our Park but for the rally, we’ll have over a dozen vintage RVs, along with their proud […]
Chris Voth at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileChris Voth is an accomplished comedian, a licensed teacher, and a published author. He has made several national television appearances, including the Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, and Comics Unleashed. He also appeared in his own half-hour special on Altitude Sports Cable and was chosen for the prestigious Great American Comedy Festival. A 20-year comedy veteran, Chris is […]
The Claudettes at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileThe Claudettes fuse Chicago piano blues with the full-throttle energy of rockabilly and punk and the sultrinessof '60s soul to write a thrilling new chapter in American roots music. Johnny Iguana pounds the piano alongsideseductive singer Berit Ulseth, bassist/guitarist/singer Zach Verdoorn and drummer Michael Caskey. Johnny, who toured for years with his cult-favorite rock band […]
Tour of the Taos Trail
The 2021 summer's rain has created some inaccessible conditions on the country back roads - and so the planned Taos Trail Tour has been replaced with a guided walking tour of the south area of Walsenburg's Main Street and its historical buildings, myths and legends is planned for Saturday, August 28th. Some six blocks will […]
3D Archery Shoot at Cuchara Mountain Park
Cuchara Mountain Park 1234 Panadero Ave, La Veta, COCome out to the first Cuchara Valley Archery 3D shoot at the Cuchara Mountain Park June 12th! All ages and experience levels welcome. Registration will be from 7:00am - 10:00am. Shooters will start upon registration. $30 - Adults, $20 - 18 and Under, FREE 10 and Under. Visit www.cucharavalleyarchery.com to learn more!
Walsenburg Guided Walking Tour
Huerfano Heritage Center Walsenburg, COOn Saturday, August 28th, there will be a walking tour of Walsenburg that will highlight several of the important historical sites. It will take a bit of imagination, but with the help of knowledgeable tour guides, walkers will visit the sites of Walsenburg's fort and its well-known adobe hotel and learn about the buildings now […]
Rocky Mountain Star Stare
Rocky Mountain Star Stare 37° 50' 40.17" N 105° 11' 27.52" W, Gardner, CO, United StatesThis annual star party is located on 35 acres of land conveniently located between the Sangre de Cristo and Wet mountain ranges, at an elevation of 7,612 feet. Each year 350+ amateur and professional astronomers, family, and friends come to this great event.
Cuchara Farmers Market
Cuchara Mountain Mercantile 946 Panadero Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesFridays from 4-6pm at the Cuchara Mountain Mercantile.
Pint & A Half at Deerprint Wine
Deerprint Wine Bar 106 E Francisco St, La Veta, CO, United StatesRooted in Salida, CO and Truth or Consequences, NM, and led by songwriter Duke Sheppard (guitar, vocals, and harmonica) and Tami Sheppard (vocals & Percussion), Pint & a Half's music rings out with memorable melodies, expansive vocal harmonies and lingering rhythms that celebrate the colorful tradition of folk, blues, and country music and expand the […]
Drew Gunning at La Veta Pines RV Park
La Veta Pines RV Park 226 W Grand Ave, La VetaAn exciting "one-man-band" looping performer with a wide range of musical genres. Drew Plays popular 70s, 80s and 90s hits as well as modern rock, folk, reggae, and country. It’s sure to be a fun night of music by the campfire. Free to the public. BYOC (bring your own chair). Anyone who is not a registered guest […]
Dr. David Westmoreland at Cuchara Mountain Mercantile
Cuchara Mountain Mercantile 946 Panadero Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesAn amazing opportunity is coming to our area. Dr. David Westmoreland and Dr. Arri Eisen have been involved for over 15 years in an unprecedented intellectual endeavor. They were both teaching at Emory University when the Dalai Lama invited the University to integrate modern science into the education of the thousands of Tibetan Buddhist monks […]
Dana Cooper at Deerprint Wine
Deerprint Wine Bar 106 E Francisco St, La Veta, CO, United StatesDana Cooper is an American Singer-Songwriter from Missouri. His awards include the 2014 Heritage Musician award from the Pilgrim Center for the Arts in Kansas City, MO and Folk Alliance International's 2015 Spirit of Folk Award. Fellow singer-songwriter Buzz Holland has said, "Cooper is a person who can sing like an angel and play like […]
Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival – CANCELLED 2021
Over the last several months, the Board of Directors of the Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival, with growing hope and building anticipation, have been putting the final touches on what promised to be a fantastic event for 2021. During the last few weeks, however, it has become apparent that we cannot reconcile the desire […]
Walsenburg Farmers Market
Heritage Park 400 Main St., Walsenburg, CO, CO, United StatesSundays 12:00-3:00pm at Heritage Park, through mid September.
3rd Annual Spanish Peaks Half Marathon, Relay, and Fun Run
La Veta Town Park 132 W. Ryus St., La Veta, CO, United StatesNow in its 3rd year, the Spanish Peaks Half Marathon is an out and back run on Highway 12, the Scenic Highway of Legends. The course includes a gradual outbound ascent totaling 756 feet of elevation gain and a smooth, even downhill cruise when the first half's work is done. The turning point is arguably […]
Mollie O’Brien and Rich Moore at the La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileSinger Mollie O'Brien and guitarist Rich Moore have steadfastly made it their mission to unlock the secrets of the diverse array of styles that comprise the canon of American Roots Music. Geniuses at interpretation and never sacrificing the essence of the songs they tackle, they are at home with their musical selves. They are unafraid […]
River Arkansas at Deerprint Wine & Bistro
Deerprint Wine Bar 106 E Francisco St, La Veta, CO, United StatesIn the winter of 2014, Mike Clark penned a collection of songs about the heartbreak, love, and escaping the clutches of day-to-day society. The following spring, Clark decided to make that collection into a record. By good fortune Macon Terry, a bass player and former member of the band Paper Bird, happened to be in […]
Gardner Farmers Market
Gardner Methodist Church 25356 CO-69, Gardner, CO, United StatesSaturday Mornings from 10 am - 12 noon.
La Veta Oktoberfest
La Veta 200 S Main, La Veta, CO, United StatesFounded in 1986, Oktoberfest in La Veta is held annually on the first Saturday of every October. We offer several awards including Candy Coco Memorial Scholarship, Twin Peaks Car Rodders Winner Trophies, Veterans Tribute, & an annual King and Queen.
Chris Koza at Deerprint Wine Bar
Deerprint Wine Bar 106 E Francisco St, La Veta, CO, United StatesChris Koza is a composer and performer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Both solo and with hi sband Rogue Valley, he has supported and shared the sate with artists such as Brandi Charlile, Ingrid Michaelson, The Jayhawks, Neko Case, Kathleen Edwards, Dan Wilson, Stephen Kellogg, This is the Kit, and Tift Merrit, among others. His music […]
T’AI Chi Classes At La Veta School of the Arts
The La Veta School of the Arts 105 W. Ryus, La VetaOften referred to as "the gentle art of yielding", the ancient, slow moving Chinese practice of T'ai Chi Chuan is also healing in many ways. New, beginning classes will be held beginning Saturday, October 23rd and 30th at 9am at the La Veta School of the Arts. 105 W Ryus - across from the town […]
David Starr at La Veta Mercantile
La Veta MercantileDavid Starr possesses "a compelling voice, something truly special, both accessible and passionate" (Elmore), that has been honed releasing nine albums, touring internationally, and opening shows for esteemed artists such as John Oates (Hall & Oats), Karla Bonoff, The Steel Wheels, Survivor, and more. Tickets are $18 in advance and $20 the day of the […]
SPACe Reception for the Annual Gift of Art Show
SPACe 132 W Ryus Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesThe Spanish Peaks Art Council (SPACe) invites everyone to see the Gift of Art Show from November 9 through January 8. In addition to the wide variety of original fine art and crafts in the show, artists Nicole Copel, Beth Evans, and Val Smith are featuring their creations in the Fuller Gallery at SPACe. Together […]
Annual Holiday Parade of Lights
Join us for an evening of holly jolly fun on November 26th for the Annual Holiday Parade of Lights! The parade begins at 6:30 PM, Lineup at 6 on East Spruce St. For participation information, call Laurie at (719) 738-2033
Gardner Holiday Market
Gardner Community Center 28 Co Rd 632, Gardner , COFind unique, handcrafted gifts at the Gardner Holiday Market.
Traditions Christmas Makers Market
225 S Main La Veta 225 S Main St., La Veta, COHuajatolla Heritage Foundation has coordinated a Traditions Christmas Makers Market on December 4th in La Veta at 225 S Main starting at 10am. Join us for a few select artists and craftsman in a holiday atmosphere!
Holiday Culinary Celebration 2021
La Veta 200 S Main, La Veta, CO, United StatesStroll La Veta's Galleries and enjoy a sampling of holiday foods while supporting local art programs. On Ryus Avenue visit La Veta School of the Arts, Shalawalla and SPACe Gallery. On Main Street visit Crafted in Colorado, Silver Shoe, The Salon, Artisans on Main, H's Place Gallery and Traditions Makers Market. Artisans on Main will […]
The Rifters
La Veta MercantileAdvance Tickets: $18 Day of Show: $20 The Rifters formed in 2002 in the fertile and creative music scene of Taos, New Mexico from members of two popular bands already active in the area. Jim Bradley and Don Richmond of Hired Hands, and Rod Taylor of the Rounders, who had all known one another for […]
Cuchara Holiday Market
Cuchara Mountain Mercantile 946 Panadero Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesFind unique, handcrafted holiday gifts at Cuchara Holiday Market.
Tom Munch Christmas Concert at La Veta Mercantile
La Veta Mercantile$15 in Advance. $18 at the Door. I’ve been deeply steeped in Christmas and winter songs since I was born, and have made a lifelong passion of learning and expressing these songs yearly at more venues than I can name. I love these songs! They are unique in that we all share them and know […]
Ukrainian Egg Design with Judy Passow
La Veta Library 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesCome learn about Ukrainian Egg Design and see Judy Passow and her stunning eggs on display. Judy will be sharing the process and her artful eggs at 2PM March 3rd at the La Veta Library. Stay tuned later this spring, Judy will be giving a class where you too can embrace this beautiful tradition and […]
Outside The Box
SPACe 132 W Ryus Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesAnything goes for this Art Show. Come see our artists really get Outside The Box. Opening Reception is March 12 from 5-7 PM.
Fox Theatre Walsenburg: The Batman (PG-13)
Fox Theatre Walsenburg 715 Main St,, Walsenburg, ColoradoBatman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. As the evidence begins to lead closer to home and the scale of the perpetrator's plans becomes clear, he must forge new relationships, unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has […]
Fox Theatre Walsenburg: The Batman (PG-13)
Fox Theatre Walsenburg 715 Main St,, Walsenburg, ColoradoBatman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. As the evidence begins to lead closer to home and the scale of the perpetrator's plans becomes clear, he must forge new relationships, unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has […]
Fox Theatre Walsenburg: The Batman (PG-13)
Fox Theatre Walsenburg 715 Main St,, Walsenburg, ColoradoBatman ventures into Gotham City's underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. As the evidence begins to lead closer to home and the scale of the perpetrator's plans becomes clear, he must forge new relationships, unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has […]
Fox Theatre Walsenburg: LAN Party Gaming Event
Fox Theatre Walsenburg 715 Main St,, Walsenburg, ColoradoOur LAN (Local Area Network) parties are for gamers of all ages, skills, and experience levels. We love throwing awesome LAN parties and raising money for the Fox. Gamers bring their computers or consoles to FOX WALSENBURG to play a wide range of multiplayer games. FOX WALSENBURG GAMING is not just for competitive gamers who […]
Heartworks heath and Wellness Clinic
La Veta Library 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesMT. ROSE HEARTWORKS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS Come get everything you need to create “Vial of Life” concept materials to have available for family members or Emergency Services Personnel. We will have stickers for your door as well as a great magnet for your refrigerator to attach information. Join MT. ROSE HEALTH AND WELLNESS at […]
Mined Resonance
Opening reception April 1st from 5 pm to 7 pm On the second floor is the work of local artist Max Kauffman Mined Resonance. This is a body of work created over the last few years during which he states: “we’ve all had to improvise, react and flow with new information constantly coming at us. […]
Heartworks heath and Wellness Clinic
Walsenburg Library 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesMT. ROSE HEARTWORKS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS Come get everything you need to create “Vial of Life” concept materials to have available for family members or Emergency Services Personnel. We will have stickers for your door as well as a great magnet for your refrigerator to attach information. Join MT. ROSE HEALTH AND WELLNESS at […]
Heartworks heath and Wellness Clinic
La Clinica in Gardner 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesMT. ROSE HEARTWORKS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS Come get everything you need to create “Vial of Life” concept materials to have available for family members or Emergency Services Personnel. We will have stickers for your door as well as a great magnet for your refrigerator to attach information. Join MT. ROSE HEALTH AND WELLNESS at […]
Patterns and Spaces
Museum of Friends 109 East 6th Street, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesPlease join Maria Cocchiarelli on Saturday May 7th at 2 pm to gain an insight into the work of artist Liz Whitney Quisgard. Quisgard’s exhibit Patterns and Spaces will be on view through July 30th. Her sculptures, paintings and fiber works are intricately painted or designed with repetitions. Some paintings were created in 1978 while […]
John McEuen With Jon Cable
La Veta MercantileA founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band(summer of 1966) – John McEuen brings banjo, guitar, mandolin, fiddle AND a special guest – previous NGDB member, John Cable. Multi-instrumentalist McEuen has ventured into varied musical genres, and to different formats including television special production, film scoring, and unusual award winning albums. Playing a broad […]
Second Saturday Poetry & Prose Open Mic – With Rachel Kellum
Corazón de Trinidad Creative District 210 W. Main Street, Trinidad, CO, United StatesJoin the Corazón de Trinidad Creative District on Saturday, April 9 for the Second Saturday Open Mic for poets and all literary souls. The evening begins at 7 pm at 210 W. Main St with featured writer Rachel Kellum, a poet, artist, and former gallery director. Rachel Kellum lives with her family at the foot […]
LET’S PAINT THE TOWN! Painting Bluebird Birdhouses with Amber Huff
The La Veta School of the Arts 105 W. Ryus, La VetaJoin us to celebrate the official designation of the La Veta Creative District and kick off our first Paint the Town event on Saturday, April 23 from 2 pm - 5 pm at the La Veta School of the Arts (LVSA)! For the first "sip and paint" event, Amber Huff will lead participants to paint […]
Bill Hearne With Don Richmond
La Veta MercantileBill along with his late-wife Bonnie are legends of the early Austin music scene collaborating, recording, and performing with many well-known artists such Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Nanci Griffith, Robert Earl Keen, Jerry Jeff Walker, Butch Hancock, Eliza Gilkyson, and Michael Martin Murphy. Bill has won numerous music-industry awards including a Lifetime Achievement […]
2022 Spring Show
Spanish Peaks Arts Council Gallery 132 W. Ryus Ave., PO Box 803, La VetaSpring is full of life and fresh beautiful beginnings. Come see our local artists put their spring art on display. The opening reception will be on Saturday, April 30, 5-7 PM. If you are a local artist and want to enter your artwork you can find the entry form here.
Fox Theatre Walsenburg Comedy Club: Derrick Stroup
Walsenburg Golf Course 1399 Co Rd 502, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesAlabama native and stand-up Comedian Derrick Stroup is not your average slow-talking Southerner. With the cadence of an angry auctioneer, he locks people in with his detailed stories and over-the-top energy.
“Bless Me, Ultima” Book Club, Herbs and Medicine
La Veta Library 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesOne again, from new perspectives, Bless Me, Ultima by Rodolfo Anaya will be explored at the La Veta Library. The first session will be May 4th at 2pm and be facilitated by Ava Archuleta Clark, a local woman with an amazing understanding of herbs and "earth medicine". Ava will present a program that not only […]
The Chief Bicycle & Comedy Festival
The Chief Bicycle & Comedy Festival returns for year three and this time we're bringing laughs to Trinidad, Colorado & Raton, New Mexico! About this event Presented by Bigtop Studios The Chief Bicycle & Comedy Festival returns for it's third year, and in 2022 we're taking this festival across the border with shows in Trinidad, […]
Eliza Gilkyson with the Rafters
La Veta MercantileTwice Grammy nominated folk singer-songwriter Eliza Gilkyson will be joined by special guests, The Rifters, for a celebration of Eliza’s new album From the River Wind. Eliza calls this her love letter to the Old West. It is composed of snapshots of the people and places, lives and loves lost or found over the years […]
“Bless Me, Ultima” Book Club, Movie and Discussion
La Veta Library 310 S Main St., La Veta, CO, United StatesOne again, from new perspectives, Bless Me, Ultima by Rodolfo Anaya will be explored at the La Veta Library. The first session will be May 4th at 2pm and be facilitated by Ava Archuleta Clark, a local woman with an amazing understanding of herbs and "earth medicine". Ava will present a program that not only […]
La Veta’s First Friday Art Walk!
La Veta Creative District Main Street, La Veta, La VetaMeet us on Main Street and Ryus Avenue in the La Veta Creative District for First Friday Art Walk festivities! Explore shops and galleries; meet local, national, and international artists; and dine at breweries and restaurants! FREE! For more information about the event, contact Kate McCabe at 303.746.8323 or info@lavetacreativedistrict.org. This event is sponsored by […]
Second Saturday Poetry Open Mic with David Anthony Martin
Corazón de Trinidad Creative District 210 W. Main Street, Trinidad, CO, United StatesThe Corazón de Trinidad Creative District is pleased to announce another amazing Second Saturday Open Mic for poets and all literary souls. The evening begins at 7 pm with featured writer David Anthony Martin; the microphone then opens to all who would like to share their creative literary efforts. The Open Mic takes place at […]
Spring Clean Up and Chinkling Party
Francisco Fort Museum 306 S Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesIn preparation for our opening Memorial Day Weekend there is spring cleaning and chinking to do at Francisco Fort! Come give us a hand. Saturday May 14th from 9 am to 2:00pm. Rain or shine. All are welcome. Lots of opportunities for light yard work and cleaning. We’ll be having a chinking party for the […]
Wood Belly
The band has been garnering attention since the release of their 2018 debut album Solid Ground, which was followed by a win at the prestigious Telluride Bluegrass Band Competition (earning them a main stage performance slot at the 2019 festival), as well as an IBMA Momentum Band of the Year nomination. https://www.woodbellymusic.com/
La Veta Farmers Market
Join us in the grassy area next to the library on the main street, and check the market Facebook page for more information and updates. If you'd like to be a vendor please call (719) 281-0100. As always, here are some helpful tips for making your shopping experience easier for everyone: Many vendors do not […]
Radio Free Bassanda
La Veta Mercantile$15 advance. $18 day of show. https://www.simpletix.com/.../radio-free-bassanda-tickets... Taos’ Balkan Beat Masters ¡Radio Free Bassanda! return to Santa Fe to heat up late spring with their eclectic mix of exotic Eastern rhythms and dizzying melodic frenzy. Music from Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonian, Persia, Armenia, North Africa, and Medieval Spain, all delivered with RFB’s trademark take-no-prisoners approach. […]
2022 Artists’ Choice Show at SPACe
SPACe 132 W Ryus Ave, La Veta, CO, United StatesRunning from May 24 - June 18, 2022 RECEPTION: May 28, 5-7pm Artists sharing their artwork in the Artists Choice show All media will be accepted in this show. Artists are encouraged to enter artwork that best represents their style and media of choice. Artwork cannot have been shown at SPACe any time during the […]
La Veta Farmers Market
Join us in the grassy area next to the library on the main street, and check the market Facebook page for more information and updates. If you'd like to be a vendor please call (719) 281-0100. As always, here are some helpful tips for making your shopping experience easier for everyone: Many vendors do not […]
Los Mocochetes at Fox Theatre Walsenburg
Fox Theatre Walsenburg 715 Main St,, Walsenburg, ColoradoCome enjoy Live Music By Los Mocochetes Los Mocochetes is a Chicano Funk band from Denver, CO. This colorful cast of characters fuses thoughtfully brazen, socio/politically charged song lyrics, groovilicious melodies, and high-energy stage antics to create an immersive experience, unlike anything you've ever seen before. Much like a machete, which can be used either […]
Colorado Parks & Wildlife Officer Bob Holder Amphitheater Talk at Lathrop State Park
Lathrop State Park 70 County Road 502, Walsenburg, COIn honor of Veterans and Public servants who protect people and nature, we would love to have you join us to hear Colorado's longest-serving game warden Bob Holder share his experiences. Topics may include how helping protect the natural world and spending time in nature supports healing from the stressors of serving in war zones […]
Lucas Wolf at Second Street Bar & Grill
Walsenburg Golf Course 1399 Co Rd 502, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesLucas Wolf is a South Dakota-born, Arizona-raised singer-songwriter currently touring the western region of the United States. He has supported bands such as Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Leftover Salmon, Lion Vibes, Gipsy Moon, Mountain Standard Time, and more. He writes heartfelt, thoughtful lyrics, and his songs are delivered with passion and sincerity each […]
La Veta FPD Auxiliary Pancake Breakfast
La Veta FPD Station 1 100 Birch St, La Veta, CO, United StatesStop by the La Veta Fire Department located at 100 South Birch to meet your volunteer fire fighters and enjoy a tasty pancake breakfast and meet your LVFPD!
Shelly Morningsong and Fabian
Francisco Fort Museum 306 S Main St, La Veta, CO, United StatesShelly Morningsong and Fabian Fontenelle will be performing throughout the day on Saturday, May 28th at the Francisco Fort Museum.
Explore the World of Nature with Edie Flanagin
Lathrop State Park Amphitheater 70 County Road 502, Walsenburg, COPlease join Edie Saturday to learn about nature, including wildflowers. If you love identifying what you find with your Android or iPhone, Edie will be teaching us how to use the free iNaturalist app. iNaturalist is a joint initiative of the California Academy of Sciences and the National Geographic Society. Be sure to bring your […]
Fox Theatre Walsenburg Outdoor Movie: Hook (PG)
Walsenburg Golf Course 1399 Co Rd 502, Walsenburg, CO, United StatesWhen Captain James Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy.
World of Nature Hike with Edie Flanagin
Lathrop State Park 70 County Road 502, Walsenburg, CONature and Wildflower Hike with Edie Flanagin Martin & Horseshoe Lake in Walsenburg Join naturalist Edie Flanagin Sunday at 10 am. If you love identifying what you find with your smartphone, Edie will also be teaching us how to use the iNaturalist app (free for both iPhones and Androids). The closest parking is the Horseshoe […]
La Veta Farmers Market
Join us in the grassy area next to the library on the main street, and check the market Facebook page for more information and updates. If you'd like to be a vendor please call (719) 281-0100. As always, here are some helpful tips for making your shopping experience easier for everyone: Many vendors do not […]