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Continental Divide Trail Gateway Community Summit: Project Incubator & “What Else?”
Continental Divide Trail Gateway Community Summit: Project Incubator & “What Else?”
CDTC is hosting the Continental Divide Trail Gateway Community Summit throughout the month of November! Gateway Community and Trail Town members, volunteers, tourism professionals, and members of federal agencies will enjoy the opportunity to learn about how communities along the Divide are contributing to stewardship of the Continental Divide Trail! Attendance is FREE and you are encouraged to participate in as many sessions as possible, but you do not need to attend every session of the summit. Project Incubator & "What Else?": Wednesday, November 29, 5:00 - 6:30 PM You can find more information and register for the summit on our website. Please share this information widely throughout your community - we would love to see many attendees from each Gateway Community!
3 events,
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Area of Ageing brings Game day for older adults every Thursday from 1-4
A Night in Kenya at Soulcraft
A Night in Kenya at Soulcraft
Come out for a fun night of African drum & dance! Silent auction fundraiser to benefit kids who live at a dumpsite in Kenya. Donations for School/Orphanage & Farm building project in Nakuru, Kenya, Presentation by local non-profit "Cabbages & Crayons".
Family Remembrance Celebration
Family Remembrance Celebration
Family Remembrance Celebration hosted by Enhabit Hospice in partnership with Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center on Thursday, November 30, from 6-7 at the Poncha Springs Board Room at Chipeta Park, 333 Burnett Ave in Poncha Springs. We will celebrate and remember those who have died in the last year.
6 events,
Elk Raven Photography- Artist Reception at Tres Litros
Elk Raven Photography- Artist Reception at Tres Litros
Elk Raven Photography is having an Artist Reception at Tres Litros Beer Company, Friday, December 1st, starting at 5pm! They will be showcasing their newest photos from the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park. Come and take a look at their wonderful photography while enjoying a refreshing beverage.
Pinon’s Annual Winter Soiree
Pinon’s Annual Winter Soiree
Come out and celebrate the holidays at Pinon Real Estate Group 201 F Street.
First Friday Art Walk: Art & Chocolate
First Friday Art Walk: Art & Chocolate
The Salida Creative District galleries and creative businesses invite you to the December 1st Friday: ART & CHOCOLATE! Galleries and creative businesses kick off the holiday season and stay open later. Visit with the artists, see how each interprets the theme, and find that one of a kind piece for a loved one. See galleries for individual schedules.
GARNA presents Colorado Environmental Film Fest at A Church
GARNA presents Colorado Environmental Film Fest at A Church
GARNA Hosts the Colorado Environmental Film Festival on December 1 The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is bringing selections from the Colorado Environmental Film Festival to Salida on December 1 at A Church for an evening of films to challenge and inspire us to take care of our environment. Film selections include “Farm to Faucet,” a look at the value of water in Colorado and our society’s willingness to adapt; “The Sea Turtle Arribada” how a group of dedicated people in Oaxaca, Mexico are protecting an endangered species; and “Yellowstone 88: Song of Fire,” an animated short about the fires in Yellowstone in 1988. Prior to the films, GARNA will be hosting a social hour with free pizza and beer for members and friends to meet new GARNA Executive Director, Jason Marsden, and learn about upcoming programs. Event Details Social Hour 5:30-6:30pm Films 6:30-8:30pm Location: A Church, 419 D Street, Salida Tickets are $15 for GARNA Members, $20 for Non-Members, $5 for ages 6-18 and free for 5 and under. Tickets are available at https://garna.org/calendar/colorado-environmental-film-festival/
Avalanche Awareness Community Safety Talk
Avalanche Awareness Community Safety Talk
Join us December 1st, from 6:00-7:30 pm, for an Avalanche Awareness Community Safety Talk! If you like to recreate in the winter backcountry, this FREE event is for you! Skiers, splitboarders, hikers, cross country skiers, snowshoers, and snowmobilers join us at Salida Mountain Sports for a FREE, informative Avalanche Awareness Know Before You Go presentation presented by Buena Vista Mountain Adventures (BVMA). In 1-hour, you will see the destructive power of avalanches, understand when and why they happen, and how you can have fun in the mountains and avoid avalanches. There will be 30 mins for questions at the end. This conversation is a great place to start your avalanche education.
2 events,
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Think while you drink! Join us for a rowdy, competitive, and extremely fun trivia challenge every other Tuesday. Local hosts Bob and Kevin contend with Salida’s biggest brains as they try to unlock the secrets of custom-written trivia content. Seating is limited! Arrive early and stake out your spot. Soulcraft Brewing 5:00-8:00pm
3 events,
HRRMC Artist Reception
HRRMC Artist Reception
Come out for the HRRMC Artist Reception featuring exhibiting artists from 2023: John Hegstrom, Jude Silva, Mary Leslie, Sally Mather
2 events,
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Area of Ageing brings Game day for older adults every Thursday from 1-4
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Think while you drink! Join us for a rowdy, competitive, and extremely fun trivia challenge every other Tuesday. Local hosts Bob and Kevin contend with Salida’s biggest brains as they try to unlock the secrets of custom-written trivia content. Seating is limited! Arrive early and stake out your spot. Soulcraft Brewing 5:00-8:00pm
6 events,
The Noteables Will Present ‘The Winter Gift’
The Noteables will present their winter concert series, The Winter Gift, December 8-10 in Salida and Buena Vista. Under the direction of Linda Taylor, the chorus will perform a wide variety of holiday music, including unusual arrangements of familiar carols, winter ballads, humorous selections and songs of peace and hope. The Noteables, will welcome in the holiday season with We Three Kings, Ella Fitzgerald’s Hotta Chocolatta and A Celtic French Carol. Other selections include a powerful arrangement of the hymn, See Amid the Winter’s Snow, the familiar, Deck the Halls and Winter Wolf which follows the challenges of the lone wolf through the change of seasons. Continuing onto the second half of the program The Noteables will perform an unusual version of Angels We Have Heard On High, An Advent Yearning and The Winter Gift, a heartwarming song that celebrates winter treasures: time for silence and reflection, time for peace, hope and joy. Rounding out the program, a twelve voice ensemble will sing the fanciful A Star Dances, A Child Sings and Bruce Warren will perform four holiday songs on hammered dulcimer. The concert will feature guest instrumentalists: Oso Blanco, drums; Kathryn Wadsworth, trumpet; Kate Chiras, electric bass; Brenda Covert, flute; Bruce Warren, hammered dulcimer. Performances: Friday: December 8, 7:00 pm at Clearview Community Church, 457 Rodeo Road, Buena Vista Saturday: December 9, 7:00pm at United Methodist Church 228 E. Fourth Street, Salida Sunday: December 10, 3:00 pm at Salida SteamPlant, W. 220 Sackett Ave. Salida Suggested donation is $15 to help pay for the cost of music and publicity. For more information, call Linda Taylor, 719 539-2428. www.salidasings.org
Business After Hours!
Business After Hours!
Join us Friday, December 8th, from 5-7pm, for Business After Hours! This event will be hosted at Brady's West Greenhouse and Nursery. Admission for Business After Hours is $10 at the door and will include 2 drink tickets and appetizers.
Vino Salida: Live Music with Tim Ball
Vino Salida: Live Music with Tim Ball
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
5 events,
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Winter Farmer's Markets @ Scout HutSaturdays, Dec. 9 - 2310:00 am - 1:00 pmOpen to the public Farmer’s Markets feature the freshest local foods available, including treats like fresh fruits and veggies, pastries and breads, meats, eggs, cheeses, prepared foods served on site and lots more. Local artists, crafters and jewelers also offer amazing art and useful creations.
SteamPlant: Holiday Pop Up Shop
SteamPlant: Holiday Pop Up Shop
Holiday Art Pop-up ShopSaturday, December 9 11:00 am - 6:00 pmSunday, December 10 10:00 am - 3:00 pmOpen to the Public The annual Holiday Art Pop-up Shop returns to the SteamPlant Ballroom. Shoppers can peruse a variety of artist offerings from jewelry and sculpture to wall art and cards, just in time for the holidays! All items will be priced to sell, with nothing exceeding $200.00 (excluding tax).
Vino Salida: Live Music with Andrea and Matthew Coen
Vino Salida: Live Music with Andrea and Matthew Coen
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
Free Live Music at Tres Litros Beer Company by Hip Hop is Dead!
Free Live Music at Tres Litros Beer Company by Hip Hop is Dead!
Come out and enjoy free live music by Hip Hop is Dead at Tres Litros Beer Company!
5 events,
The Notables: The Winter Gift
The Notables: The Winter Gift
CONCERT: NoteablesSunday, Dec. 103:00 pmSuggested donation of $10.00 Under the direction of Linda Taylor, The Noteables present their Christmas concert series, The Winter Gift, and will perform a wide variety of seasonal music, including unusual arrangements of familiar Christmas carols, winter ballads, humorous selections and songs of peace, friendship and love.
SteamPlant: The Noteables, The Winter Gift
SteamPlant: The Noteables, The Winter Gift
CONCERT: NoteablesSunday, Dec. 103:00 pmSuggested donation of $10.00 Under the direction of Linda Taylor, The Noteables present their Christmas concert series, The Winter Gift, and will perform a wide variety of seasonal music, including unusual arrangements of familiar Christmas carols, winter ballads, humorous selections and songs of peace, friendship and love.
3 events,
Colorado Mountain College Career Day!
Colorado Mountain College Career Day!
Career Day is Tuesday, December 12th from 12:00-4:00. Juniors will rotate through 3 sections interacting with local business professionals. Mock Interview, Resume Review, and Professional Panel are the sessions. Lunch will be served and it will be at the Kesner building again. If you are interested, please respond to Fred Maxwell ( 719.530.7907 office / 719.221.5985 cell / fmaxwell@coloradomtn.edu) with your name and which section you have been in before or if your new, which one you would like to be in.
Trailhead Tuesday (WP): Know Before You Go Avalanche Awareness
Trailhead Tuesday (WP): Know Before You Go Avalanche Awareness
Hey you! Yeah, you! Calling all Winter Park backcountry lovers, be it skiing, splitboarding, cross-country skiing, or snowshoeing! Join us on Tuesday, 12/12/2023, from 6:00-7:30 pm for our FIRST EVER The Trailhead gear store Winter Park Trailhead Tuesday. Enjoy an insightful evening exploring the know-before-you-go avalanche awareness curriculum with our friends Buena Vista Mountain Adventures. Know Before You Go is the first step in your journey through avalanche education. This program introduces avalanche safety with simple steps to stay safe and have fun in the winter backcountry. Before you go into the mountains this winter—KNOW BEFORE YOU GO ❄️ 🏔️ GET THE FORECAST 🏔️ GET THE GEAR 🏔️ GET THE TRAINING 🏔️ GET THE PICTURE
4 events,
Salida Bridge Club
Salida Bridge Club
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!
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Area of Ageing brings Game day for older adults every Thursday from 1-4
SteamPlant: Creative Mixer & Artist Reception.
SteamPlant: Creative Mixer & Artist Reception.
Creative Mixer & Artist ReceptionThursday, Dec. 145:00 - 6:30 pmOpen to the public The 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 month’s mixer will feature Joan Lobeck for entertainment during the event. This December exhibition features works by local artist Emily Moody.
Salida Early Childhood Center: Conscious Discipline Virtual Parent Night
Salida Early Childhood Center: Conscious Discipline Virtual Parent Night
Chaffee County Early Childhood Council Conscious Discipline Virtual Parent Night, Thursday, December 14th, 7-8:00pm This Month's session should be fun and informative, we hope you're all able to join us, even if that means listening along while you continue your daily routine. This session's theme is, "Handling a child’s big emotions when you have an audience: it’s a challenge to handle upsets at home and in public but that can feel like small potatoes compared to an audience of family members. No matter the particulars of your challenging moments, join us for a discussion about what to do when fun moments fall off the rails!" Contact Trinity at the Early Childhood Center at 719-239-0207 for more information.
7 events,
Santa Paws is coming to BV!
Santa Paws is coming to BV!
Santa Paws is coming to Gone to the Dogs in BV, December 15th, from 3-5pm, then Gone to the Dogs in Salida, December 16th, from 1-3pm. Get a free photo with Santa Paws and everything in the store will be 10% off! There will be a hot-cocoa bar a giveaways including food, treats, and toys!
High Country Bank’s Holiday Open House
High Country Bank’s Holiday Open House
High Country Bank's Holiday Open House - December 15th, 3 - 5 pm. Rumor has is that Santa will be there! Bring the kids, brings the grandkids, enjoy some treats, and enjoy one another.
Vino Salida: Live Music with Nicholas Penn
Vino Salida: Live Music with Nicholas Penn
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
SteamPlant: Barbie
SteamPlant: Barbie
FILM: BarbieFriday, Dec. 156:30 pmTickets: $9.00 From Oscar-nominated writer and director Greta Gerwig (“Little Women,” “Lady Bird”) comes “Barbie,” starring Oscar-nominees Margot Robbie (“Bombshell,” “I, Tonya”) and Ryan Gosling (“La La Land,” “Half Nelson”) as Barbie and Ken. To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken. Film is Rated PG-13.
7 events,
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Winter Farmer's Markets @ Scout HutSaturdays, Dec. 9 - 2310:00 am - 1:00 pmOpen to the public Farmer’s Markets feature the freshest local foods available, including treats like fresh fruits and veggies, pastries and breads, meats, eggs, cheeses, prepared foods served on site and lots more. Local artists, crafters and jewelers also offer amazing art and useful creations.
Salida Makers Market at the Fairgrounds
Salida Makers Market at the Fairgrounds
Visit the Salida Maker's Market, December 16th, from 10-4pm, at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds. This is a free event and open to the public!
Holiday Market at Soggy Surfer
Holiday Market at Soggy Surfer
Support local artists and check some gifts off your list! An event for everyone to enjoy.
Santa Paws is coming to Salida!
Santa Paws is coming to Salida!
Santa Paws is coming to Gone to the Dogs in BV, December 15th, from 3-5pm, then Gone to the Dogs in Salida, December 16th, from 1-3pm. Get a free photo with Santa Paws and everything in the store will be 10% off! There will be a hot-cocoa bar a giveaways including food, treats, and toys!
Vino Salida: Live Music with Bobby Gulley
Vino Salida: Live Music with Bobby Gulley
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
Free Live Music by Harry Mo & the Colorado Reggae Unit at Tres Litros Beer Company
Free Live Music by Harry Mo & the Colorado Reggae Unit at Tres Litros Beer Company
Come out and enjoy free live music by Harry Mo & the Colorado Reggae Unit at Tres Litros Beer Company!
4 events,
Ornaments & Wine At Vino Salida
Ornaments & Wine At Vino Salida
Craft your own cork ornaments as you sip a glass of vino at Vino Salida! $35 ($30 wine club). No reservations required!
Candy Cane Cordial Fundraiser by Sventastik Productions
Candy Cane Cordial Fundraiser by Sventastik Productions
The Candy Cane Cordial is our annual fundraiser for the Ryan Hansen Memorial Scholarship Fund. This fund allows people of all ages and backgrounds access to the performing arts within Chaffee County. The Ryan Hansen Memorial Scholarship Fund has already assisted over 50 individuals and families with scholarships since its creation, and we hope to grow that number every year! This is our 5th Annual Candy Cane Cordial and it promises to be better than ever! With a silent auction and live entertainment in the SteamPlants Ballroom as well as some very popular entertainment upon the SteamPlant Stage! You won't want to miss it! Sunday December 17th - 4:30-8:30pm - $15 Door Fee - Children 10 and under free
SteamPlant: The Candy Cane Cordial
SteamPlant: The Candy Cane Cordial
FUNDRAISER: Candy Cane CordialSunday, Dec. 174:30 - 8:30 pmTickets: $15.00 at the door; children 10 & under free Behold the enchanting tale of the Candy Cane Cordial, now entering its 5th mystical year! It's a night of music, entertainment and silent auction to raise funds for the Ryan Hansen Memorial Scholarship fund.
1 event,
Fly Tying Night at Tres Litros Beer Company with the Next Eddy
Fly Tying Night at Tres Litros Beer Company with the Next Eddy
Come out for Fly Tying Night at Tres Litros Beer Company with the Next Eddy!
2 events,
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Trivia Night at Soulcraft from 5-8pm!
Think while you drink! Join us for a rowdy, competitive, and extremely fun trivia challenge every other Tuesday. Local hosts Bob and Kevin contend with Salida’s biggest brains as they try to unlock the secrets of custom-written trivia content. Seating is limited! Arrive early and stake out your spot. Soulcraft Brewing 5:00-8:00pm
2 events,
BV HOPE Monthly Meeting
BV HOPE Monthly Meeting
BV HOPE/ Haven for Hope meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 3:00pm in person at 112 Linderman Ave, Buena Vista, CO 81211 at the public health building conference room. We also offer zoom for the meeting. Participants can email buenavistahope@gmail.com to get the link.
4 events,
What’s Up Salida?!
What’s Up Salida?!
Join us for What’s Up Salida?!, a free networking event, which is open to the public! This event will take place Thursday, December 21st, from 8:30-9:30am, at the Community Center. Hear what is happening from: Downtown & Uptown businesses Elected Officials Chaffee County and the City of Salida The Heart of the Rockies Chamber, Salida – Chaffee County Q & A time and discussion opportunities. Coffee will be provided. Please bring your reusable mug!
Salida Bridge Club
Salida Bridge Club
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!
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Adult Game Day at A Church presented by Age Strong
Area of Ageing brings Game day for older adults every Thursday from 1-4
Trivia Night at Tres Litros Beer Company
Trivia Night at Tres Litros Beer Company
Come out for trivia night! This Holidaze Quiz Night will have prizes for the winning trivia team and best costumes, with "Dress Like a Gaper" as the theme.
6 events,
Salida Makers Market at A Church
Salida Makers Market at A Church
Visit the Salida Maker's Market, December 22nd & 23rd, from 11-4pm, at the A Church. This is a free event and open to the public!
Vino Salida: Live Music with David Tipton
Vino Salida: Live Music with David Tipton
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
Free Live Music by FretNought at Tres Litros Beer Company!
Free Live Music by FretNought at Tres Litros Beer Company!
Come out and enjoy free live music by FretNought at Tres Litros Beer Company!
6 events,
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Foodshed Alliance: Winter Farmers Markets
Winter Farmer's Markets @ Scout HutSaturdays, Dec. 9 - 2310:00 am - 1:00 pmOpen to the public Farmer’s Markets feature the freshest local foods available, including treats like fresh fruits and veggies, pastries and breads, meats, eggs, cheeses, prepared foods served on site and lots more. Local artists, crafters and jewelers also offer amazing art and useful creations.
Holiday Market at Soggy Surfer
Holiday Market at Soggy Surfer
Support local artists and check some gifts off your list! An event for everyone to enjoy.
Salida Makers Market at A Church
Salida Makers Market at A Church
Visit the Salida Maker's Market, December 22nd & 23rd, from 11-4pm, at the A Church. This is a free event and open to the public!
Vino Salida: Live Music with a Special Guest
Vino Salida: Live Music with a Special Guest
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
Silent Disco at Tres Litros Beer Company
Silent Disco at Tres Litros Beer Company
Tres Litros Beer Company is hosting their first Silent Disco on 12/23 starting at 7pm! This will be co-hosted by Full House Entertainment. Dress in all white and come dance all night!
2 events,
Santa’s Cookie & Wine Special
Santa’s Cookie & Wine Special
Come out to Vino Salida on Christmas Eve for Santa's Cookie & Wine Special.
2 events,
Salida Community Center Christmas Dinner
Salida Community Center Christmas Dinner
The Salida Community Center is hosting their annual Christmas Dinner on Christmas day from 11-1pm. What better way to celebrate the holiday than to gather in community and enjoy a delicious, home-cooked meal? Meal pick-up and delivery are also available. Contact the Community Center at 719-539-3351 for more information.
High Side! Christmas Open House and Community Gathering
High Side! Christmas Open House and Community Gathering
Join Angie and Chief for this awesome Salida tradition! Gather at the High Side to celebrate community and friendship!
3 events,
Queer Happy Hour at Tres Litros Beer Company
Queer Happy Hour at Tres Litros Beer Company
Come out for Queer Happy Hour at Tres Litros Beer Company on 12/26 starting at 6pm.
1 event,
Salida Bridge Club
Salida Bridge Club
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!
3 events,
Vino Salida: Live Music with David Shaheen
Vino Salida: Live Music with David Shaheen
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
3 events,
Vino Salida: Live Music with Ceruleus
Vino Salida: Live Music with Ceruleus
Come on out to Vino Salida for some great live music and chill vibes!
Free Live Music by That 90s Band at Tres Litros Beer Company
Free Live Music by That 90s Band at Tres Litros Beer Company
Come out and enjoy free live music by That 90s Band at Tres Litros Beer Company!
6 events,
Mary Murphy Steak House New Years Eve Dinner at Mt. Princeton
Come out to Mt. Princeton for dinner on New Years Eve at Mary Murphy Steak House! Reservations are required. Click HERE for the menu and to make reservations!
Come celebrate New Years Eve with live music by Roundhouse Assembly at Tres Litros Beer Company!
Come celebrate New Years Eve with live music by Roundhouse Assembly at Tres Litros Beer Company!
Come celebrate New Years Eve with live music by Roundhouse Assembly at Tres Litros Beer Company!
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