The Spanish Peaks Outdoor Center presents a half day foraging field session near Gardner, Colorado in Huerfano County. Join local interpretive naturalist and ethnobotanist, Bob Kennemer for a hands on […]
A nature-based artmaking session led by MoF Co-Founder and New York, 1 percent for the Arts, Artist and Art Educator, Maria Cocchiarelli, blending mindful walking with open studio creativity. Materials provided – just bring yourself and a sense of curiosity. What to Expect: -Grounding and intention-setting before the walk -Gentle movement and observation-based prompts -Studio […]
Celebrate Walsenburg’s rich heritage at Mountain Mining Days over Labor Day weekend. Enjoy a festive parade, live music, a classic car show, local vendors, kids’ activities, and more in historic downtown. This lively annual event honors the region’s mining past with community spirit, entertainment, and fun for all ages. The day kicks off with a […]
Hombre de Fuego - September 6th - After the Mountain Mining Days activities have closed down, we will be gathering at the Huerfano Community Center for Hombre de Fuego with Community Stew - a nourishing community meal that can incorporate donations of locally grown produce. There will be food and community conversations emceed by Molina […]
Advance tickets.. $18; Day of show.. $20 With a name like Starr, is it any wonder? The Arkansas native has honed his decades-long career releasing over eleven albums, touring internationally, sharing the stage with esteemed artists such as John Oates and John McEuen, and opening for acts like America, John Oates (Hall & Oates), Jim […]
There's nothing like a September day at Grandote Peaks Golf Course! Join us at the Spanish Peaks HealthCare Foundation Annual Golf Tournament—a day of golf, fun, food, and fundraising to support local students pursuing careers in healthcare. This year, we proudly awarded a record $37,000 in scholarships to Huerfano County students! Event Details: Date: Friday, […]
A nature-based artmaking session led by MoF Co-Founder and New York, 1 percent for the Arts, Artist and Art Educator, Maria Cocchiarelli, blending mindful walking with open studio creativity. Materials provided – just bring yourself and a sense of curiosity. What to Expect: -Grounding and intention-setting before the walk -Gentle movement and observation-based prompts -Studio […]
Celebrate Celtic culture in the heart of Colorado at the Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival, September 18–21, 2025. Enjoy world-class performances, ceilidh dancing, and hands-on workshops in music, dance, and storytelling. Set against the stunning Spanish Peaks, this immersive retreat blends tradition, talent, and community spirit.
Award-winning singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, James Kirby, has built a loyal international fan base over recent years, selling out venues and captivating audiences worldwide with his mellow voice and distinctive percussive guitar playing. Blending elements of folk, pop, blues, indie rock and piano, his compositions range from fast and furious to heartfelt and melodic, with […]
Celebrate autumn in La Veta on the first Saturday of October with La Veta Oktoberfest! Enjoy a lively Biergarten, live bands, a classic car show, 100+ artisanal vendors, and fun family activities. This beloved, nonprofit community event supports local scholarships and charity while showcasing regional traditions.
📅 On View: October 18 – November 15, 2025 📍 Location: Made in Walsenburg Gift Shop | Museum of Friends | 600 Main Street, Walsenburg, CO Each year, the Museum of Friends hosts a Día de los Muertos Comunitaria Ofrenda, a community altar honoring the lives of loved ones who have passed. Adorned with marigolds, […]
Museum of Friends | 600 Main Street, Walsenburg, CO Experience the beauty of creative partnership in Tom & Jann Vail: Shared Journey, a featured exhibition at the Museum of Friends in downtown Walsenburg. This compelling show brings together paintings, mixed media, and personal reflections that trace the Vails’ decades of shared artistic vision. While their […]