Open Mic at A Church
A Church12-2 bring your instrument and a friend!
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater with Canyon River Instruction
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night
Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United StatesKids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church
A ChurchEvery Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night
Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United StatesKids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Earth to Table Fundraiser
Chaffee County FairgroundsThe Earth to Table Fundraiser, held for Colorado Farm to Table on World Environment Day, features a delicious dinner, live music, live and silent auctions, and kids activities.
Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church
A ChurchEvery Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
First Fridays in the Salida Creative District
The City of Salida Arts & Culture Creative District Program presents First Fridays! Join us every first Friday of the month in the Salida Creative District as galleries and creative businesses in Salida’s historic downtown stay open later so you can talk with an artist, watch a demo, or find that perfect piece of art. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber art and more, enjoy a festive evening downtown as you drop into one of Salida’s many businesses to see new art, live music, and light refreshments! Participate in the Palette Card program where you can get a stamp at each business you visit. Redeem your completed card at the host gallery for an art mini while supplies last. First Fridays are free to attend and open to the public.
Walden Chamber Music Society
Salida SteamPlantCheck HERE for details!
Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night
Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United StatesKids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
FIBArk 2025!
FIBArk is June 12-15, 2025. Stay tuned to social media for updates!
SBDC Hosts: WE Gather with WHOLE HEALTH – A Monthly Series for Women Entrepreneurs
Chaffee County FairgroundsClick HERE to Register! Intent/Scope: WE Gather is a purpose-driven, heart-centered collaborative monthly event inspired by women, for women! Our mission is to amplify Purpose + People + Profit to elevate both Business and Self. We are dedicated to unlocking the full potential of Women in Business. WE Gather provides invaluable insights into creativity, innovation, and the essential tools needed for women-owned businesses to flourish. This includes access to funding opportunities and the exploration of innovative strategies to overcome barriers, fostering both personal and professional growth. But WE Gather is more than just a monthly event—it's a vibrant community committed to sparking positive change. We offer expert insights into empathetic and authentic leadership, strategic clarity, productivity, and the effective use of digital advancements for business success. June 2025 - WE Gather with WHOLE HEALTH Part 6 of the 2025 WE Gather Series Mental health and wellbeing, supported by practices like mindfulness and a variety of holistic approaches, are foundational not only to a thriving workplace but also to your personal health and overall life satisfaction. However, they are often overlooked in the day-to-day demands of running a business. In this gathering, you’ll be invited to rethink and reimagine how embracing simple or new tactics for whole health can reconnect you with not only a balanced work/life but also a renewed perspective and outlook. You will also hear from and learn from other women who have gone through this process and experienced the whole-life healing that then unfolded. This gathering will provide practical strategies and resources, including a variety of holistic practices, to support the wellbeing of both you and your team, fostering a healthy, resilient, and productive work environment. Remember, the health of your business is deeply interconnected with your own health and wellbeing. Why Attend? Understand the Importance of Mental Health and Holistic Practices: Learn why prioritizing mental health, along with incorporating practices such as mindfulness and a variety of holistic approaches, is crucial for the overall success and sustainability of your business. Discover how these practices directly impact productivity, employee retention, workplace culture, and your personal wellbeing. Explore how rethinking and reimagining your approach to mental health and holistic practices can lead to a renewed sense of balance and fulfillment. Implement Wellbeing Programs: Gain insights from whole health practitioners on how to create and implement effective wellbeing programs, even with limited resources. Learn practical steps tailored for small, rural business owners to foster a supportive work environment that benefits both you and your team, while hearing about the transformative journeys of other women who have successfully integrated holistic practices into their lives. Manage Stress Effectively with Holistic Practices: Discover tools and techniques for managing stress in both yourself and your team, promoting a balanced and positive atmosphere both at work and in your personal life. Reimagine how mindfulness-based stress management, along with a variety of holistic practices, can not only enhance productivity but also lead to a healthier, more fulfilling life. Connect with Local Resources: Meet and network with local business owners and service providers who specialize in supporting mental health, mindfulness, and holistic wellbeing through a mini expo/pop-up shop. This is an opportunity to discover resources, products, and services that can enhance your whole health approach, benefiting both your business and personal life. Learn from others who ...
Monthly Creative Mixer, 5- 6:30 pm, Paquette Gallery
SteamPlant Paquette GalleryThe City of Salida Arts & Culture and Salida Council for the Arts presents monthly Creative Mixers! Join us at the Steam Plant each month as Salida Arts & Culture presents the monthly art exhibit in the Paquette Gallery and the Salida Council for the Arts hosts a reception and chance to meet other art supporters. Meet the artists, hear about the exhibit, network, and participate in the Soapbox tradition- where artists and organizations can make announcements about upcoming events, shows, and programs. From visual art, dance, music, theatre, and more, discover ways to get involved in Salida's vibrant arts scene! Enjoy live music and light refreshments. A cash bar is available. This event is free and open to the public. The dates for the 2025 Creative Mixers are Feb 6, March 5, April 10, May 1, June 12, July 10, August 7, September 5, October 9, November 13, and December 11. Follow Salida Creative District and/or Salida Council for the Arts on social media for updates.
Save the date for Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo
Visit https://www.facebook.com/CollegiatePeaksStampedeRodeo/ or https://rodeosusa.com/rodeos/collegiate-peaks-stampede-rodeo/ for updated info!
