The summer months are here and weekend activities are abundant! Below are a few special events coming up this weekend in Fremont County. Let us know via our Contact Us page if you are aware of other events we haven’t mentioned here.
First Friday – Cañon City
On the first Friday of every month, stores in historic Downtown Cañon City stay open late to celebrate various artists. Music, food, art, and more!
threshold – figurative representations in paint & clay
This is my first solo exhibit! SOLO art space will be featuring my figurative paintings and clay sculptures. I will be at the gallery for the opening of the show during First Friday to discuss my completed work and the direction of my new work. Please join me for light refreshments and drinks.
Tiffany Christopher @ Cañon City Brews & Bikes
Come check out Tiffany Christopher’s Passionate Folk – Rock Tour De Force, One Woman Band at Cañon City Brews & Bikes this Friday, June 1st from 5:30pm – 9:00! Fire It Up Pizza will also be cooking up their delicious pies and as always, our kitchen will be open till 8pm. Great beers, great music, great food! Come on down!
The Arkansas River – Documentary Screening
Follow the Arkansas River from its headwaters near Leadville to the eastern plains on the Kansas border in this hour-long documentary that illuminates the importance of this vital resource. Following the film will be a panel led by the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District and Fremont Adventure Recreation. This event is FREE to all community members, but seating is limited.
Jazz Downtown Featuring – And Friends
FCA proudly brings Jazz Downtown. Bring your lawn chair, blanket and sit back and enjoy the music of And Friends with Tom Mallary on soprano, tenor and bari sax (plus flute!), Bob Rheam on trumpet, Shawn Trout on drums, and Bruce Pennington on keyboard, this band focuses on the soul jazz movement of the 60’s and early 70’s. This concert is free but bring some cash for the food truck and beer garden!
Celebrate Women 2018
Free to all. Come be our guest. Lots of things to do just for you, the women of our community and surrounding areas. If you have a special talent or business to offer please contact us if you’d like to participate.
Fremont County Safety Jam
Fremont County Safety Jam is a festival like event that promotes education, safety and community resources. Free Pizza, Kona Ice, giveaways, and lots of education.
Boys & Girls Club Picnic
Support our local Boys & Girls Club! Free hot dogs, hamburgers, and root beer floats. All they are asking for is your attendance.
Historic Bicycle Tour – Cañon City
The Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center is leading a historic bike tour around the downtown and surrounding streets of Cañon City. The program will be led by Kathleen Eaton and Ashlee Sack. Tour highlights will include information on historic properties and biographies of prominent figures from Cañon City’s history. Interested parties should meet at the historic clock tower at the corners of Main and 3rd Street. Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to sign a waiver. The program…