719-539-2068
406 W Hwy 50, Salida, CO 81201


Salida Chamber Calendar


Calendar subject to cancellations or postponements due to COVID-19.

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

Salida Mountain Trails- Community Q&A at Tres Litros Regarding Trails & Conservation Plan

Tres Litros Beer Company

Community Q&A Got questions about the trails and conservation plan? We’ve got answers. We’re hosting two community Q&As next week so we can help folks better understand this complex plan—the scope, the process, and how you can get involved. There won’t be a program or presentation. These are solely opportunities for conversation, and to help you give the most productive feedback in the survey. Tuesday 6/11, 6pm at Office Bar, and Wednesday, 6/12, 6pm at Tres Litros . Please take this SURVEY regarding our Trails & Conservation Plan!  The Chaffee County Trails System and Conservation Plan is underway—and we need your feedback. We’re asking what you think are critical needs and opportunities, in different geographic areas, so we can determine where to focus our efforts. The survey will be open through June 17th. 

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Mobile Recess at Alpine Park!

Alpine Park

Every Wednesday through August from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Mobile Recess brings yard games, bouncy houses, and loads of free fun to Alpine Park for kids of all ages. Join us every Wednesday throughout the summer. New games and activities have been added, so be sure to stop by and check it out!

Nurturing Fathers Class by Family & Youth Initiatives – FREE!

Join Family & Youth Initiatives for a FREE Nurturing Fathers Course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. The class will be on Wednesday's, June 5th-September 4th, from 5:30-8pm, at 1201 E Rainbow Blvd, Salida, CO, 81201. Each 2.5 hour class provides proven, effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. Childcare and dinner will be provided! For more information, reach out to Marjorie Jennings at (719) 398-3869, or mjennings@chaffeecounty.org .

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Salida Mountain Trails- Community Q&A at the Office Bar Regarding Trails & Conservation Plan

The Office Bar 146 W. 1st Street, Salida, CO

Community Q&A Got questions about the trails and conservation plan? We’ve got answers. We’re hosting two community Q&As next week so we can help folks better understand this complex plan—the scope, the process, and how you can get involved. There won’t be a program or presentation. These are solely opportunities for conversation, and to help you give the most productive feedback in the survey. Tuesday 6/11, 6pm at Office Bar, and Wednesday, 6/12, 6pm at Tres Litros . Please take this SURVEY regarding our Trails & Conservation Plan!  The Chaffee County Trails System and Conservation Plan is underway—and we need your feedback. We’re asking what you think are critical needs and opportunities, in different geographic areas, so we can determine where to focus our efforts. The survey will be open through June 17th. 

FIBArk!

Riverside Park

The 76th annual whitewater festival is back! Join the fun June 13-16 in Salida along the Arkansas River. Learn more

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

Salida Bridge Club

Hampton Inn & Suites 787 US 50, Salida, CO, United States

Want to learn how to play Bridge? Love Bridge, but haven’t played in a while? Or maybe you’re an avid player… Everyone is welcome to join in to this fun afternoon of Bridge!

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Free Tech Help!

FREE Service!! Are you afraid of or frustrated with computers? Develop skills with computers and phones. Email, Apps, safe internet use, job search. Contact Deb at 719-626-1479 to schedule a time. Free Service!!

Creative Mixer & Artist Reception

Salida SteamPlant

Salida Council for the Arts co-hosts with Salida Arts & Culture another Creative Mixer. Any artists or creatives working in all genres are encouraged to attend and meet like-minded people. This June exhibition features the artwork by artist Jan Kraus. Entertainment provided by T.J. Hittle. Creative Mixer & Artist Reception - Salida Steamplant

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

FIBArk Road 5k or 10k

Road 5k or 10k on Saturday, June 15th at 8 AM. $40 registration fee. Kids fun run at 8:30 AM -FREE and no registration required. Triple Crown (Hill Climb + Road 10k + Trail 10k) $60 registration fee. Competitor T-shirts are available with registration until May 24th at 5 PM - $10  Competitor t-shirts are available as an optional $10 addition to your race fee. Make sure to register before May 24th at 5 PM if you want to pre-order a t-shirt! After May 24th at 5 PM, t-shirts will be available for sale in limited quantities at the registration tents throughout the event weekend while supplies last. After May 24th at 5 PM, registration will remain open until race time, on race day. Click HERE to register!  

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Foodshed Alliance Farmers Market in Salida

Considered one of Colorado’s most breathtaking regions, the Arkansas River Valley is home to expansive ranches and farmland. With its abundant resources, fresh water and mild climate, Foodshed Alliance’s earliest founders recognized the valley’s potential for supporting a local food economy. Experience the Arkansas River Valley and its local food systems at a Foodshed Alliance Farmers Market. With two locations - Buena Vista and Salida - Foodshed Alliance Farmers Markets showcase and complement some of Chaffee County’s most vibrant communities. Both farmers markets begin on Saturday June 1st 2024. The Buena Vista farmers market is held at Columbine Park (51 Linderman Avenue) from 9 am - 1 pm on Saturdays June 1st thru October 5th. The Salida farmers market is held at Alpine Park (404 E Street) from 8 am - 12 pm on Saturdays June 1st thru October 26th. Apply to be a vendor online or call us at 913-904-8207.

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

FIBArk 10k Trail Run

10k Trail Run on Sunday June 16th at 8 AM. $40 registration fee. Triple Crown (Hill Climb + Road 10k + Trail 10k) $60 registration fee. Competitor T-shirts are available with registration until May 24th at 5 PM - $10  Competitor t-shirts are available as an optional $10 addition to your race fee. Make sure to register before May 24th at 5 PM if you want to pre-order a t-shirt! After May 24th at 5 PM, t-shirts will be available for sale in limited quantities at the registration tents throughout the event weekend while supplies last. After May 24th at 5 PM, registration will remain open until race time, on race day. Click HERE to register!

FIBike MTB Race

FIBike MTB Race: FIBike takes riders on a 20-mile tour of the Arkansas Hills Trails, beginning and ending in downtown Salida. The course climbs to the top of the trail system, then sends riders cruising 2,500 feet back into town on a mix of old- and new-school singletrack. Event proceeds support Salida Mountain Trails (SMT), a nonprofit that stewards 70 miles of multi-use singletrack. Sunday June 16th 9:00am Click here for more details and to register: salidamountaintrails.org/fibike

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

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This Isn’t What I Expected, Caregivers and Parents Weekly Group

Salida Early Childhood Center 516 Teller Street, Salida, CO, United States

A weekly group for parents or caregivers of young children. Offering a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space to gather with a professional and other parents. This group will provide empathy, information and resources and practical help to parents as they navigate the challenges of raising small children. FREE CHILDCARE and light snacks will be provided. Please register!

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

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Embracing Aging Chaffee: Yoga for Grown Ups!

Salida Community Center

Come out for Yoga for Grown Ups at the Salida Community Center! What: Yoga for Grown ups! If you can breathe you can practice yoga. Bring a water bottle, yoga mat if you have one, and an open mind. When: Tuesday’s 10:30am-11:30am Where: Salida Community Center, 305 F Street

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

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Mobile Recess at Alpine Park!

Alpine Park

Every Wednesday through August from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Mobile Recess brings yard games, bouncy houses, and loads of free fun to Alpine Park for kids of all ages. Join us every Wednesday throughout the summer. New games and activities have been added, so be sure to stop by and check it out!

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Salida Walking Tours

DAILY MARCH 1 - MAY 15 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY MAY 15 - SEPTEMBER 1 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 8 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m. DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31 Outlaws, Whores & History Tour - 11 a.m. History on Tap - 3 p.m. Ghost & Murder Walking Tour - 7 p.m. Haunted Pub Crawl - 7:30 p.m.

What’s Up, Salida?! Community Coffee Meeting

Salida Community Center

Come out for What’s Up, Salida?! Community Coffee Meeting at the Salida Community Center from 8:30-9:30 am. This is FREE and open to the public!

SBDC’s Presents Lets Talk: 10 Things to Know Before Starting a Business

The Central Colorado Small Business Development Center Presents Lets Talk: 10 Things to Know Before Starting a Business June 20th, 9am-10am Topic: Start-up Assistance This live webinar serves to create an open forum of Q&A, with interactive conversation among participants and our SBDC Staff and Consultants - it will not be recorded. New year, new business? If you are considering starting a new business this year, join us to learn more about what it is required of business owners. It's not just about having the startup money or having a product that all your friends and family love. Do you have a plan and do you have what it takes to be an owner/entrepreneur? Speaker(s): Ashley Pynes and Danise Cardona, members of the Northwest SBDC Consultant team. Co-Sponsor(s): Fee: No Cost

Salida Bridge Club

Hampton Inn & Suites 787 US 50, Salida, CO, United States

Want to learn how to play Bridge? Love Bridge, but haven’t played in a while? Or maybe you’re an avid player… Everyone is welcome to join in to this fun afternoon of Bridge!

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Free Tech Help!

FREE Service!! Are you afraid of or frustrated with computers? Develop skills with computers and phones. Email, Apps, safe internet use, job search. Contact Deb at 719-626-1479 to schedule a time. Free Service!!