The 5th Annual Hestival - Big B's Delicious Orchards
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03 | Big B’s Delicious Orchards U-pick, Cafe & Tasting Room, 39126 CO-133, Hotchkiss, CO, 81419
The 5th Annual HESTIVAL returns to Big B’s Delicious Orchards the weekend of May 1–3, 2026! This year, the event evolves into a purpose-driven festival in partnership with The Conservation Alliance, celebrating and protecting the public lands where we play and camp.
The weekend features an incredible live music lineup including the Jeremy Garrett Bluegrass Band featuring Kyle Tuttle, John Craigie, and The Coffis Brothers. True to its roots, HESTIVAL remains a family and dog-friendly experience filled with outdoor adventures, local food, and nights spent camping under the stars in blossoming apple orchards. A portion of every ticket sold will be donated to help raise awareness and advocacy for our treasured public land

The 52nd Annual Edge of Cedars Art Exhibit
2026-05-01 08:00 - 2026-05-05 17:00 (America/Denver) | Grand Mesa Arts and Events Center, 195 W. Main St., Cedaredge, CO, 81413
Experience a cornerstone of the Colorado art scene at the 52nd Annual Edge of Cedars Art Exhibit! Presented by Kevin Parks State Farm Insurance, this prestigious showcase brings together talented artists from across the entire state of Colorado to display their work in the beautiful Bank of Colorado Theater.
From traditional paintings to contemporary masterpieces, this exhibit offers a diverse look at the high-altitude creativity our region is known for. The event is free and open to the public, making it the perfect spring outing for art lovers and families alike. If you are an artist interested in showing your work, there is still time to register! Visit our website or scan the QR code to join this historic Cedaredge tradition.
Event Details
Dates: May 1 – 5, 2026
Location: Bank of Colorado Theater at Grand Mesa Arts & Events Center
Address: 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge, CO 81413
Cost: Free and Open to the Public!

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
2026-05-02 10:00 - 22:00 | Grand View Events Center, 680 1800 Rd, Delta, CO, 81416
Experience Heritage in the heart of Delta at the annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta! Join us at the Grand View Event Center for a full day of community celebration featuring live music, traditional dance, and family-friendly fun.
Gates open at 10:00 AM, where you can explore a variety of food trucks serving authentic tacos, elotes, and churros, or browse unique offerings from local artisans and craft vendors. The main stage will be alive all day with high-energy performances, including regional Mexican music from Estilo Heredado, folkloric routines from the ALT Dance Team, and live entertainment from Danza San Miguel. Stay through the evening to catch the Mexican Rodeo and live music to close out the night! Tickets for the rodeo and closing music are available for purchase at the gate.
Event Details
Date: May 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Location: Grand View Event Center
Address: 680 1800 Rd., Delta, Colorado
Main Stage Lineup: Estilo Heredado, ALT Dance Team, and Danza San Miguel
Contact: (970) 270-1411

Spring Classic Concert Series - Blue Sage
2026-05-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Blue Sage Center for the Arts, 226 Grand Avenue, Paonia, CO, 81428
Experience world-class artistry in the heart of Paonia with the Spring Classical Concert Series 2026 at the Blue Sage Center for the Arts. This curated series features four exceptional soloists performing throughout the spring season:
Friday, March 13: Oboist Nick Carozza.
Saturday, April 18: Guitarist Javier De Los Santos.
Saturday, May 2: Cellist Jason Pegis.
Saturday, May 23: Pianist Susan Ellinger.
Secure your seat for the entire season and support local arts by purchasing a Season Pass for only $60. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness breathtaking musical performances in an intimate community setting.

Saturday Sessions at Big B's
2026-05-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Big B’s Delicious Orchards U-pick, Cafe & Tasting Room, 39126 CO-133, Hotchkiss, CO, 81419
Saturday nights just got a whole lot better! Big B’s Delicious Orchards and Pickin’ Productions are proud to present the 2026 Saturday Sessions. This free concert series features 24 summer nights of incredible live music spanning from May through October.
Come early to paddle in the pond, then grab dinner at the café, which serves fresh-made food, award-winning ciders, and juices. With a 7:00 PM showtime and free entry, it’s the perfect weekend hang for friends and family. Want to make a full weekend of it? Make a camping reservation at bigbs.com and enjoy back-to-back music with our Friday night series!
Event Details

When: Saturdays, May 2 – October 10, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM Showtime

Where: Big B’s Delicious Orchards, 39126 Hwy 133, Hotchkiss, CO

Cost: FREE Entry

Amenities: Café, Bar, Camping, and Pond Paddling
