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LOCAL

COMMUNITY

EVENTS

July/August

BAILEY

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July

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Live Music

July 4th-Glory Soul, at 2pm 
July 11th-Charlie White, at 2pm
July 18th-Heavy & Timbo, at 2pm
July 25th-Gilded Grey, at 6pm
Craft Mountain Brewing
23 Main St, Bailey, CO. (303) 816-2337
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July 7th,14th,21st,28th

Live Music, Around The Campfire at the Glen-Isle Resort 
Starting June 9th, Tuesday nights are reserved

for the wonderful Randall McKinnon as music fills

the air around the campfire at the historic Glen-Isle Lodge.
Come grab a hamburger, hot dog, fries, and s’mores

from the chuckwagon, relax by the fire, and enjoy an

evening in the mountains with good people and

good music. This year we’re also inviting local artists, crafters, and bakers to set up a table and share their creativity with the community! If you’d like to join in,

reach out to Glen-Isle to reserve your spot!

(720-676-9868)
Rain or Shine, Chuckwagon serves from 5pm-7pm.
Glen Isle Resort

573 Old Stagecoach Rd, Bailey, CO.

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July 18th-Bailey Farmer's Market 
Join us starting Saturday, June 6th and every other

Saturday through September 26th
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM 

Fresh produce, handmade goods, local vendors,

food trucks, live music, and mountain community fun.

(Call to confirm date has not changed).
Please note: We will NOT have the market

the weekend of July 4th.
Craft Mountain Brewery

23 Main St, Bailey, CO. : (303) 816-2337

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July 23rd-Sips for Scholarships

at Aspen Peak Cellars, $85 
Join us Creekside, in the beautiful mountains,

for a night of chef-curated food, perfectly paired

wines, and connection with a community that cares.
This event will sell out, so grab yours early to

lock in the best rate! All proceeds benefit local

high school seniors pursuing their educational
and career dreams. Be part of something

meaningful, delicious, and fun.
Get ready! Let’s raise a glass and raise some funds!
Aspen Peak Cellars

60750 US-285, Bailey, CO. (303) 816-5504
For Tickets: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine ... 1op48zvV8w

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Aug.1st,8th,15th,22nd,29th, & Sept.5th

Bailey Slash Collection Site 
Open SATURDAYS ONLY from 9am-4pm
The site will be open until reaching full capacity,
and may close without notice.
$20 per pickup truck load or equivalent,

payable by cash or check only.
Maximum length 8 feet, maximum diameter 8 inches.
No roots, stumps, lumber, weeds, grass, tires, dirt, trash metal, pine cones, pine needles, or bark.Free mulch available! Load yourself.
No Contractors Please! Our sites are intended for the exclusive use of home and property owners.
DUMPING WHILE THE SITE IS CLOSED IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED AND MAY LEAD TO THE PERMANENT CLOSURE OF THE SITE.
Location: Highway 285 and County Road 72, Bailey, CO.
https://baileyslashsite.com/

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Live Music

Aug.2nd-Jax Jordening, at 2pm 
Aug.8th-Charlie White, at 2pm
Aug.15th-Heavy & Timbo, at 2pm
Aug.22nd-Chuck Grossman, at 2pm
Aug.22nd-Gnarbillys, at 6pm
Aug.29th-Paul & Amie Hart, at 3pm
Craft Mountain Brewing
23 Main St, Bailey, CO. (303) 816-2337

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Aug.4th,11th,18th,25th

Live Music, Around The Campfire at the Glen-Isle Resort 
Starting June 9th, Tuesday nights are reserved for the wonderful Randall McKinnon as music fills the air around

the campfire at the historic Glen-Isle Lodge.
Come grab a hamburger, hot dog, fries, and s’mores

from the chuckwagon, relax by the fire, and enjoy an

in the mountains with good people and good music.
This year we’re also inviting local artists, crafters,

and bakers to set up a table and share their creativity

with the community! If you’d like to join in, reach out

to Glen-Isle to reserve your spot! (720-676-9868)
Rain or Shine, Chuckwagon serves from 5 pm-7 pm.
Glen Isle Resort- 573 Old Stagecoach Rd, Bailey, CO.​

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Aug.4th,6th,11th,13th,18th,20th,25th,27th

Evening Open Swim at Marge E Hudak Pool 
Make A Splash, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5pm-8pm
Cost: adults $7.50, youth and senior $5.75.
Pass options are also available.
Marge E. Hudak Pool, 57393 US Hwy 285, Bailey, CO.

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Aug.30th & Sept.20th-Bailey Colorado Car Shows,9am-2pm 
McGraw Park, 39 Wellington Lake Rd, Bailey, CO.

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como

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July 10th-11th-SILVERHEELS TRAIL RUNS 
The Silverheels Trail Runs take place

at an average elevation of over 10,000′,
in one of the most visually stunning areas

of Colorado’s Front Range.
100k: Friday, July 10, 2026 4:00am
100-Mile: Friday, July 10, 2026 4:00am
“Last Call” 50-Mile: Friday, July 10, 2026 9:00pm
60k: Saturday, July 11, 2026 6:00am
10-Mile: Saturday, July 11, 2026 8:00am
19-Mile: Saturday, July 11, 2026 8:00am
Runner Capacity:
100 (100-Mile & 100k Combined)
200 (50-Mile, 60k, 19-Mile, 10-Mile Combined)
Start/Finish: Como Roundhouse || Como, CO
The 100-Mile & 100k Start At Burning

Bear Trailhead #601 || Grant, CO.
Full Details, fee, registration
https://humanpotentialrunning.com/silverheels-100/

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July 25th-Bingo & Dinner

Dinner and Bingo in this historic ghost town of Como!
This month our chefs prepare a delicious main course of Chicken, Cheesy Potatoes and Green Beans.
If you have a side dish and/or desert to share

please bring it along.

6pm dinner-$5, Kids $3

7pm Bingo, $10

$10 for 10 cards of Bingo the first nine cards win $10 bucks. Final card wins $100!

165 Spruce Street, Como, CO.

Note GPs will say this is in Fairplay, but directions will take

you to Como. Which is correct.

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Aug. 2nd-𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐨 𝐂𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫  1:00 pm

Come to hear the stories Christie Wright and Laura Van Dusen found in digging through historic documents, old newspapers and family histories about the Como pioneers.
Please register for this event here:

Location: Como is 10 miles northeast of Fairplay and

30 miles southwest of Bailey on US 285. Drive through

town on the paved CR 33. Take the first left on a dirt road after leaving town. Ample parking is available at the cemetery approx. 1/4 mile from CR33.

Como, CO.

Info & Register

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Alma

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July 3rd & 4th-South Park Bluegrass Festival

Two days of live music, mountain views, and good times

at 10,578 feet. Bring your friends, your dancing shoes,

and your love for bluegrass!

59 Buckskin Street, Alma, CO.

For Info & Tickets

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July 17th-19th

Festival in the Clouds is an annual music and art festival in Alma, North America's highest incorporated town. This three-day Festival is free to attend and takes place every summer in Alma’s beautiful town park.

Presented by the Alma Foundation, Festival in the Clouds is an annual celebration of live music, handmade art, delicious food, and great community. Festival in the Clouds has won People's Choice award for Best Concert Series Music Festival two years in a row!

Thank you Sponsors, Musicians, Vendors, and dedicated Volunteers for making this amazing annual event a success year after year. We hope to see you there for the fun! 

59 Buckskin Road, Alma, CO.

https://www.festivalintheclouds.com/

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Jefferson

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July 4th & Aug.15th-All You Can Eat Breakfast 

Jefferson Community Civic Association
7:30 to 11:00am, $12.00, next on September 5th
98 Main Street, Jefferson, CO. Follow the signs.(Park County)

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July 4th-July 4th Bash

Don't have plans for July 4th? You do now! Live music,

good eats and quality time with your friends & neighbors!

 Stagestop Saloon, 53 Stagestop Rd, Jefferson, CO.

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Hartsel​

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Aug.1st & 2nd-The Hartsel Days Annual Festival 
The family-friendly festival features live music,
food vendors, a parade, a dunk tank, and quirky
competitions including outhouse, bed, and coffin races.
August 1st (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

August 2nd (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Hartsel Community Center, 80 Valley Dr, Hartsel, CO.

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Lake George

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July 10th-11thQ Forest Festival: Held at the M Lazy C Ranch

This Colorado music festival features electronic

and bass music acts across an 80-acre ranch

bordering the Pine National Forest. 

801 Co Rd 453, Lake George, CO.

 

July 11th-​​Star Party at Eleven Mile State Park

from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

It is a great opportunity to do some stargazing

in the clear Colorado night skies. 

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July 25th-Flo-Geo Heritage Day

This event aligns with the statewide Celebrate

Colorado week and honors America's 250th

and Colorado's 150th birthdays.

It will feature local festivities, and the ongoing

Lake George Gymkhana (equestrian events)

will also be participating.

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Guffey

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July 3rd-Jeffrey Alan Band @5:00 OPEN

July 4th-Steele Street LIVE @2:00

July 10th-12th-Wildflower Fest Weekend

Live music all weekend long, wildflower 

hike, vendors & more (9.30am- about 7pm)

July 17th-Trivia, 4:00 PM  10:00 PM

July 18th-David Doran LIVE, 11:00 AM  9:00 PM

July 25th-Frady Catz LIVE, ,11:00 AM  9:00 PM

Wild Spirit Mountain Lodge

1245 Canon St, Guffey, CO. (719) 357-5452

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July 31st-2bd-Guffey Heritage Days

Fri, Jul 31st-4:00 PM  Sun, Aug 2nd-7:00 PM

Main Street in downtown Guffey, Colorado

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​Walk, Talk, and Threads (July 14): A casual, bi-monthly community group at the Guffey Library that involves a short walk around town followed by knitting, crocheting, and chatting.

FAIRPLAY

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July

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July 1st,8th,15th,22nd & 29th

August 5th,12th,19th,26th

Fairplay Library Craft n Chat

To meet new faces? To focus on finishing your work in progress sitting in a corner? If you answered yes to any of these questions or you just need a space to create, then come join us at the Fairplay Library for our Wednesday night Craft n' Chats! Create together from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday. See you there!

400 Front St, Fairplay, CO 80440

Phone: (719) 836-4297

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July 3rd-Songwriters at Sunset

Community Through Music, 7pm-10pm 
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music, community,

and sunset vibes on the beautiful Fairplay Beach!
Experience an intimate Writers in the Round

performance featuring talented songwriters:
Grayson Capps,Dean Misantoni,Andrew Duhon,

Cary Morin,Corky Hughes
Bring your lawn chair, relax by the water,

and enjoy an evening filled with incredible

live music and community spirit. Make it a

full night out by grabbing dinner and drinks

from our amazing local restaurants and bars

before the concert!
FREE Community Concert – everyone is welcome!
Location:Fairplay Beach is a small, sandy recreation

area located along the Middle Fork of the South
Platte River in the heart of Fairplay, CO.,

right behind the main downtown area off Front Street

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​July 4th- Fairplay's Independence Day Celebration 
Burro Buster 5k, Parade, Food, Kids' Activities,

Strut Your Mutt, Fireworks & Free Concert w/

Boogie Machine, 70s Disco Tribute Band
Fairplay, CO.
https://www.fairplayco.us/172/Special-Events

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July 4th-Fourth of July Pig Roast!

This event is hosted by the Fairplay American Legion

and will be at 1:00 PM and go until the pig runs out.

$15 suggested donation and all proceeds will go to

a scholarship fund for outgoing seniors at South Park High School. The pig will be generously donated by Ryan

Balderston and smoked to perfection by Chance and

other Legion volunteers. Happy 250th birthday to

America, can't wait to see you all there!!!

601 Clark St, Fairplay, CO.

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JUly 4th-Steve Weeks

July 11th-Johnny Johnston

july 18th-Fireside Mike

4pm, Live Music

Snitching Lady Distillery

500 Front St, Fairplay, CO. (719) 838-4224

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July 10th-18th-Park County Fair 
This community-focused event celebrates

local 4-H youth and open class talents,
offering traditional CPRA rodeos, a carnival,

junior livestock auctions, and
livestock shows. Full schedule, go to:
Fairplay, CO.
https://parkcofair.com/

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​July 18th & August 15th

Rachel's Kitchen (Community Soup Kitchen)

Every Third Saturday 12.00PM-3PM

Stop by the Legion and pick up a container 

or two of free soup

Volunteer & Donations Welcome

Donations collected support Veterans &

thier families and provide academic scholarships

for local students

Hosted by American Legion Post 172

601 Clark Street

Fairplay, CO.

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July 23 to 26 - Fairplay Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show

9 am to 5 pm, River Park Event Site 
Fairplay, CO.
https://www.fairplayco.us/172/Special-Events

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July 24th-TGIFairplay Free Concert Series

6 pm on 5th Street w/ Hazel Miller 
and the Collective, Colorado Music Hall of Fame Artist
July 25 - Free Concert on 5th Street

w/ Little Moses Jones, 90s & 2000s R&B

and Hip-Hop, Reimagined Live. Fairplay, CO.
https://www.fairplayco.us/172/Special-Events

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July 24th-26th- Burro Days 
The Town of Fairplay celebrates the role

of the burro in mining days of old with burro,
llama, dog and outhouse races, a parade,

arts, craft and food vendors, kid’s entertainment,
cowboy church, live music and so much more!

Make a family weekend of it in Fairplay and
enjoy all that Burro Days has to offer!

Full details of the schedule should be listed

on website soon. FAIRPLAY, CO.
https://burrodays.org/
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Aug.1st-SHEEP MOUNTAIN TRAIL RUNS 12th Annual 
50-Mile: Saturday, 6:00 AM
50k: Saturday, 6:00 AM
Half Marathon: Saturday, 8:00 AM
Time Limits: 16 Hours
Runner Capacity: 300
Entry Fee & registration, and more details go to website
Start/Finish: Town of Fairplay Beach || Fairplay, CO.
https://humanpotentialrunning.com/sheep-mountain-50/

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Aug 8th & 9th-Living History Days at South Park City Museum 
Showcases what life was like in an 1880's Colorado mountain mining town. With over 40 buildings and over 50,000 artifacts from the 1800's thru the 1920's come and feel what life was like! Stations are located around the museum teaching
about day to day life, parlor games, horse rides, gold panning, cooking, laundry and more! Come experience what Colorado was like 150 years ago. Just a quick hour drive from Denver.
All are welcome, dogs must be on leash, $12.00 entry fee!
Aug.8th, 9:00am - 5:00pm to Aug.9th, 9:00am - 5:00pm
100 4th St., Fairplay, CO. (719) 838-0679

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Aug.9th-1st Annual Basket Bash

Sunday, 9:00am 
Come throw some discs, enjoy friendly competition,

and support a great cause all proceeds benefit the

South Park Rec Foundation!Cost: $25 per person
Businesses and Individuals:

Want to support local recreation? Sponsor a hole
for $100 per hole! Contact me if you’re interested in sponsoring a hole or supporting the event.

Grab your friends, bring your best throws,

and help us grow recreation opportunities

in our community!
If you have any questions Email: sheyannemarie13@gmail.com Text: 970-409-8398
2 Mile High Disc Golf Course, Ballfield Rd, Fairplay, CO.

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Aug.28th-TGIFairplay Free Concert Series 
6 pm to 9 pm, on 5th Street;
Free Peaches and Ice Cream Social w/
Chris Daniels & the Kings with Freddi Gowdy,

celebrating 42 years!
Fairplay, CO.

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Grant 

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Aug.1st,8th,15th,22nd,29th

Craft Market at Kenosha Lodge 
Arts,crafts,jewelery,handmade goods

& much more Hot food & beverage
49578 US Hyw 285, Grant, CO.720-899-0823

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