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SUMMARY:2026 Colorado Annual Lavender Festival: Self guided Tours
DESCRIPTION:Experience the fragrance and beauty of the North Fork Valley in full bloom! \nJoin Us for the 15th Annual Colorado Lavender Festival! \nCelebrate the start of lavender season with us on Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\, during our Opening Day at Stanton Farms / Paonia Lavender!\nWe’ll be open from 10:00 AM–4:00 PM for self-guided tours through the lavender fields\, featuring 20 different cultivars of lavender. Enjoy beautiful blooms\, our Bouquet Bar\, handcrafted lavender products\, and a limited number of Lavender Picnics available by advance reservation through our website.\n Sweet news! We’re thrilled to welcome Cold Theory Shaved Ice to the farm from 11:00 AM–4:00 PM\, serving up the perfect summer treat while you explore the farm.\nWe’ll also have a pop-up farm store and U-Pick lavender offerings\, depending on harvest availability. More details coming soon!\nThis year is especially meaningful as Stanton Farms celebrates 52 years of farming. While our lavender fields were planted beginning in 2017\, the property was purchased by the Stanton family in 1974\, and we’re excited to celebrate this milestone season with you.\nWhile you’re exploring the festival\, be sure to visit our fellow North Fork Valley lavender growers: Connor Orchards in Hotchkiss Elevation Mountain Grown Herbal Tea Farm in Hotchkiss\n(Be sure to check their websites and social media pages for schedules and event details.)\nThroughout the festival weekend\, lavender farms across the valley will offer tours\, demonstrations\, workshops\, and special activities. We also encourage you to visit one of the many farm stands\, orchards\, wineries\, and tasting rooms throughout the North Fork Valley and the acclaimed West Elks AVA.\nBring your friends and family\, stroll the farm\, and enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by lavender. Make a day of it—and celebrate summer\, lavender\, and local agriculture with us! \n Stanton Farms / Paonia Lavender Farm Open: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Cold Theory Shaved Ice: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM Lavender Picnics available by advance reservation
URL:https://deltacountycolorado.com/event/15th-annual-colorado-lavender-festival/
LOCATION:Paonia\, Paonia\, CO\, 81428
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Family Friendly,Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lavendar Association of Colorado":MAILTO:info@coloradolavender.org
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UID:10006576-1783036800-1783295999@deltacountycolorado.com
SUMMARY:4th of July Western Sky Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day with a splash of color over the Western Slope! The 4th of July Western Sky Balloon Festival returns to Delta\, Colorado\, for a breathtaking 2026 celebration. Sponsored by RE/MAX Today\, this community favorite features hot air balloons launching against the stunning backdrop of the Grand Mesa and local waters. \nWhether you’re a photography enthusiast or a family looking for a magical holiday morning\, this festival is the perfect way to kick off your July 4th festivities. Watch as massive\, vibrant balloons inflate and drift across the “Western Sky” in a tribute to our nation’s 250th anniversary and Colorado’s 150th. \nEvent Details\n\n\nWhen: July 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Delta\, Colorado \n\n\nSpecial Celebration: Commemorating USA 250 & Colorado 150
URL:https://deltacountycolorado.com/event/4th-of-july-western-sky-balloon-festival/
LOCATION:Bill Heddles Recreation Center\, 531 N. Palmer St.\, Delta\, CO\, 81416
CATEGORIES:America 250- Colorado 150,Festivals
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UID:10006162-1783123200-1783295999@deltacountycolorado.com
SUMMARY:Paonia Cherry Days- An Annual 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Paonia Cherry Days is the longest standing community festival in Colorado\, held in Paonia each year over the 4th of July holiday. \nA cherished tradition since 1946\, Paonia Cherry Days returns for 2026! Experience the ultimate community celebration featuring our famous hometown parade\, coal shoveling contests\, local crafts\, and delicious cherry pies. Whether you’re here for the live music at Town Park or the vibrant street festivities\, Cherry Days is the perfect way to celebrate the 4th of July in the North Fork Valley.
URL:https://deltacountycolorado.com/event/paonia-cherry-days-an-annual-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Paonia\, Paonia\, CO\, 81428
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,America 250- Colorado 150,Festivals
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
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SUMMARY:Mountain Harvest Festival - Paonia
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for harvest time joy at the Mountain Harvest Festival 2026 in Paonia\, Colorado — September 25 through the 27th. Feel the relaxing vibe of this charming little mountain town\, less than an hour from most places on the Western Slope! Spend cool nights under certified dark skies dancing to world-class music acts and sunny days with farm tours\, local wine and cider tastings\, a chili cook-off\, pie contest\, live artists demos and so much more at this free\, family-friendly festival. Visit mountainharvestfestival.org  for more information.  \n  \nFestival Highlights & Traditions\nLive Music: Catch live acoustic\, folk\, bluegrass\, and rock performances all weekend long. \nLocal Harvests: Shop fresh\, organically grown produce\, fruits\, and orchard goods from local North Fork Valley farmers. \nArtisans & Makers: Browse handcrafted goods\, pottery\, clothing\, and fine art from local creative talent. \nFood & Drink: Sample delicious farm-to-table culinary options alongside regional award-winning wines\, hard ciders\, and craft brews. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Friday\, September 25 – Sunday\, September 27\, 2026 \nWhere: Downtown Paonia & Paonia Town Park\, Paonia\, CO (Delta County) \nAdmission: Many events are free and open to the public! \nMore Information: Keep an eye out for full schedule drop updates\, vendor details\, and musician lineups at mountainharvestfestival.org.
URL:https://deltacountycolorado.com/event/mountain-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Paonia\, Paonia\, CO\, 81428
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Arts & Culture,Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Fork Valley Creative Coalition":MAILTO:nfvcreativecoalition@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Cedaredge Applefest 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \nExperience the absolute peak of autumn color and celebration at the annual Cedaredge Applefest! Taking place from October 2nd through October 4th\, 2026\, this spectacular three-day weekend showcases the very best of local businesses\, multi-generational apple orchards\, regional artists\, and talented musicians. Centered under the motto “Life Tastes Sweeter Here!”\, Applefest transforms the town into a bustling celebration that brings together over 200 unique vendors and welcomes more than 30\,000 attendees each year. \nFrom early morning races to late-night tunes\, the entire family will find something to love. Explore incredible artisan booths\, bite into crisp\, locally grown Surface Creek apples\, and check out the historic machinery on display. Packed with distinct Cedaredge flair and flavor\, this is an amazing community tradition you definitely don’t want to miss. \nFestival Highlights & Activities\nVendors & Shopping: Explore a massive market featuring over 200 art\, craft\, and food vendors. \nLive Music & Arts: Enjoy continuous live musical performances showcasing local and regional talent. \nAutomotive Shows: Marvel at beautiful vintage rides during the antique car and motorcycle show. \nCompetitions & Sports: Take part in the classic Applefest Golf Tournament\, a themed Pinup Competition\, or lace up your sneakers for the annual 5K run. \nLocal Harvests: Support local orchards and sample fresh apples\, hard ciders\, and fall treats. \n  \nEvent Details\nWhen: Friday\, October 2 – Sunday\, October 4\, 2026 \nWhere: Downtown Cedaredge\, CO (Delta County) \nAttendance: Over 30\,000 visitors annually! \nMore Information: Plan your full weekend itinerary\, register for events\, and look up vendor lists at cedaredgeapplefest.com
URL:https://deltacountycolorado.com/event/cedaredge-applefest-2026/
LOCATION:Cedaredge\, Cederedge\, CO\, 81413
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,America 250- Colorado 150,Family Friendly,Farmers Market,Festivals,Libations,Live Music
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