Entertainment & Events in Grand Junction, Colorado
Special Events
Mesa County Fairgrounds 970-255-7107
2785 US Highway 50
Grand Junction, CO 81503
This 93-acre multi-purpose special event facility is host to major ticketed events, including rodeos, concerts and motorized sports. Horse shows, roping competitions, and clinics take place at the equestrian center. Indoor facilities are used for expos, trainings, wedding receptions, and auctions. Little League ball fields, a BMX track, park areas, an arboretum, and demonstration gardens are also featured. more
Cinema
Carmike Seven 970-243-7118
590 24 1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
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Night Life
Mesa Theater & Club 970-241-1717
538 Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
The Western Slope's premier entertainment venue offers a variety of entertainment including regional and national music acts, live theatrical productions, special events, televised sporting events, and much more. Also features state-of-the-art lighting and sound, two full service bars, and a 12 foot projection TV. This theater/club has a 750 person capacity. moreInfinity Nightclub 970-242-4888
2993 North Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81504
30 Rd & I70B
Grand Junction's Premier High Energy Dance Club. Best dance music around. Friendly staff. Always a PARTY!
Concerts & Performances
Grand Junction Symphony 970-243-6787
225 Fifth Street, Suite 120
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Community symphony orchestra featuring the area's most talented musicians and offering special appearances by numerous outstanding artists holds concerts at various locations throughout the season. Call to check their schedule. more
Plays & Productions
Avalon Theater 970-263-5700
645 Main Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Downtown
Originally built in 1923, this theaters hosts a variety of plays, concerts, and entertainment throughout the year. more
Festivals & Fairs
Palisade Peach Festival 970-464-7458
Riverbend Park
This festival kicks off with a pancake breakfast and features a huge parade, peach eating contest, live music, peach recipe contest, outstanding food, and lots of activities for children and adults. It takes place in August each year. moreFruita Fall Festival 970-858-3894
The annual three-day Fruita Fall Festival features over 150 arts, crafts and food vendors, live music on two stages, a talent show, parade, an outhouse race, a disc golf tournament, street dance, carnival rides, and more. moreOktoberfest 970-270-0809
Held in Downtown Grand Junction
Fun, family, one-day event in October offering live entertainment, German sing-a-longs, a Hansel and Gretel contest for children, evening street dance, and great food such as bratwurst, sauerkraut, German pastries, and cold beer.Mike The Headless Chicken Festival 970-858-0360
325 East Aspen Avenue
Fruita, CO 81521
Mike The Headless Chicken Festival takes place in May and features live entertainment, a dance contest, crafts, a 5K run, games, eating contests and more. moreColorado Mountain Winefest 970-464-0111
P.O. Box 1556
Palisade, CO 81526
Riverbend Park
The annual Colorado Mountain Winefest showcases over 50 Colorado wineries with unlimited wine samples and live entertainment. Guest who attend recieve a commemorative tasting glass, learn about food and wine pairings from the experts and get a chance to buy wine directly from the winemakers. The event takes place in September. more
Sporting Events
Tour of the Valley Century Ride 970-256-6205
743 Horizon Drive
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Double Tree Hotel
This biking event, held in late August, features 30, 50, 75, and 100 mile bike rides that begin and end at the Adam's Mark Hotel and includes a pre and post-ride meal.
Parades
Winter Festival & Parade of Lights 970-245-9697
9th & Main Sts.
This annual December parade features floats, music, holiday fun and events, and thousands of sparkling holiday lights. more
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