Mesa County Culture & Activities

The Grand Valley enjoys an array of cultural events, performing arts, museums and is home to Mesa State College. Mesa County's residents and visitors alike savor an abundance of diverse activities for all ages to enjoy. The City of Grand Junction boasts a number of recreational programs for citizens as well as numerous golf courses, swimming pools, parks and tennis courts spread throughout the area.

Among Mesa County's most popular events:

· Fruita Fat Tire Festival
· Country Jam
· Rock Fest
· Colorado Stampede Rodeo
· Grand River Indian Artist Gathering
· Western Colorado Botanical Gardens
· Color Sunday on the Grand Mesa
· Celtic Festival and Highland Games
· Grand Junction Symphony
· Renaissance Fair
· Octoberfest
· Art Expo & Downtown Art Exhibits
· Rim Rock Run
· Winter Festival & Parade of Lights
· Mesa County Fair
· Dinosaur Days
· Palisade Peach Festivalolorado Mountain Winefest
· Colorado Mountain Winefest
· Apple Jubilee Festival
· Fairgrounds Event Calendar