Summary of August Events
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July 26 - August 2 |
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19th Annual New Old-Fashioned Chaffee County Fair Chaffee County Fairgrounds |
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Chaffee County Fair |
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August 1 |
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Moonlight Movies Riverside Park, Salida |
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Moonlight Movies at Riverside Park for all ages |
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August 2 |
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Chaffee County Fair Chaffee County Fair, Poncha Springs |
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Old time fun for the whole family at the Chaffee County Fair in Poncha Springs |
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August 3 |
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Chaffee County Fair Poncha Springs |
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Chaffee County Fair continues |
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August 4 |
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Chaffee County Fair Poncha Springs |
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Chaffee County Fair continues |
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August 5 |
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Chaffee County Fair Poncha Springs |
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Chaffee County Fair continues |
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August 6 |
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Chaffee County Fair Poncha Springs |
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Last Day of the Chaffee County Fair |
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August 10 |
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Contin-tail Rock and Gem Show Buena Vista, Colorado |
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Aug 10-13: Collectors Paradise. More than 100 booths. Merchants from all over the country gather at the Rodeo Grounds in Buena Vista to sell, swap a |
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August 11 |
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Collegiate Peaks Forum Series Buena Vista Community Center |
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Aug. 11th & 12th: Jeremy Adams discusses "Cicero's Message for the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Later" at 10pm in the Pinon room in the Buena Vista C |
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August 11 |
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The Collegiate Peaks Forum Series - Lecture 3 Buena Vista Community Center |
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Cicero's Message in the First Century B.C. By Jeremy Adams, author of: Multicultural New Orleans, Joan of Arc: Her Story, Condemned to Repeat It, |
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August 12 |
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Gold Rush Days Buena Vista |
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Aug. 12th & 13th: Annual festival held in Buena Vista includes third leg of the Triple Crown Burro Race. |
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August 12 |
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The Collegiate Peaks Forum Series - Lecture 3 Buena vista Community Center |
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Ciceros Message for the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Later By Jeremy Adams, author of: Multicultural New Orleans, Joan of Arc: Her Story, Condem |
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August 18 - 20 |
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Monarch Quilt Show and Boutique St. Joseph's Conference Center |
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Spend a wonderful weekend in the Heart of the Rockies |
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August 19 |
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Bike and Hike Salida |
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Bike from the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center |
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August 25 |
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Juan Batista de Anza Days Poncha Springs |
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Event focuses on the founder of San Francisco . . . . |
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August 26 |
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King Boletus Mushroom Festival Buena Vista |
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Aug. 26th & 27th: Learn about, forage for and cook local mushrooms. |
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August 26 |
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15th Annual Angel of Shavano Car Show Salida |
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Hosted by Chaffee County Search & Rescue and Salida Chamber of Commerce. |
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August 26 |
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Buena Vista Canine Classic Buena Vista River Park |
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Frisbee dog and dog agility compeitions. |
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August 26 - 27 |
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Going Green 100 Century bike ride and Healthy living Expo Riverside Park, Downtown Salida |
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Hosted by South Central Racing and BBI International |
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August 27 |
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Crest Crank Mountain Bike Ride Monarch Crest |
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Bike ride to end domestic violence. Ride the Monarch Crest section of the Continental Divide Trail. |
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