June 2022
The Westcliffe Farmers Market every Friday
The Westcliffe Farmers Market celebrates its 15th anniversary at the corner of 4th and Main Street in Jess Price Park. Held every Friday from 9am to 1pm through September 30th. Come out to get fresh produce and see the crafts from our local vendors. Established in 2007, the Westcliffe Farmers Market is committed to bringing you healthy, local food and locally produced art and…
Find out more »July 2022
All Aboard Westcliffe Flea Market & Yard Sale
Annual Flea Market & Yard Sale including crafts, gifts, food and antiques. Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Located at 110 Rosita Ave from in Westcliffe. Something for everyone!
Find out more »Shakespeare in the Sangres ~ The Misanthrope
Arguably Molière’s comic masterpiece, written in 1666, the misanthrope of the title is Alceste, a nobleman so disgusted with the follies, vanities, and insincerities of his society that he’s become borderline boorish. Alas for the censorious Alceste, he is irresistibly attracted to the beautiful and frivolous Celimène, who embodies every social ill that he deplores, and whose flirtations and double-dealings with her circle of…
Find out more »Fireworks at Lake DeWeese Will NOT Happen This Year! 🙁
Because of supply chain issues the Wet Mountain Valley WILL NOT celebrate with fireworks on Sunday, July 3rd. Lake DeWeese provides the front row seats but the show can be seen from many places in town looking north. In the meantime, donations are accepted to support the major effort to sustain this annual event. If you would like to make a donation, please mail…
Find out more »Independence Day Parade
Come out and celebrate our Nation's 246th birthday! Main Street in Silver Cliff and Westcliffe. Parade sponsored by the American Legion Post 170
Find out more »Western History Series
Western History Series Part 2: Mountain Men of the West - Thank a Vet Join us after the July 4th Parade in thanking our Veterans in the Silver Cliff Community Park. Water and Beverages available. Lunch for Veterans with an ID card. Come meet the Mountain Men who still use Mounted Mules! Learn about our Wild Friends with our Wildlife Bear Aware Officer. Petting…
Find out more »WCPA Theater Creativity Camp ~ Youth from 7-13
Children learn theater games and exercises, including stage combat and scene work, culminating in a performance at the end of the camp. The goal of this program is to give the participants greater confidence speaking and performing before an audience. Cost of the program is $100 per child for two weeks of instruction. Partial scholarships are available. For more information or to register, call…
Find out more »Custer County Fair
The Custer County Fair aims to educate, give experience, teach sportsmanship and encourage cooperation by all participants. Competitions throughout the week showcase participants’ abilities to care for and train their animals. At the fair’s end, judges award grand-champion ribbons and participants see tangible rewards when they sell their livestock at auction. Ribbons are also awarded to a variety of projects demonstrating life skills, such…
Find out more »Friends of the Library Summer Arts & Craft Fair
The Friends of the Library is a volunteer, fund-raising organization dedicated to supplementing basic services at our local public Library. To assist in raising funds, the Friends of the Library hosts two craft fairs each year, with special items crafted by our local and talented artisans. Each artisan donates 23% of their sales directly to the Library Friends. This enables the Friends to supplement…
Find out more »76th Annual Stampede PRCA-WPRA Rodeo
Experience Colorado’s western lifestyle for yourself at the Westcliffe Stampede Rodeo where cowboys and cowgirls from across the county compete for cash prizes. Saturday morning’s parade down Westcliffe’s Main Street features rodeo personalities—including the rodeo queen and her court—along with their equine partners, sponsors and more. Roping, bronc and bull riding, and barrel-racing events fill Saturday’s and Sunday’s schedules, while kids get in on…
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