Add New Event

Mesa Verde Country Event Submission

Use the form below to add a new event to our events calendar! Whether you’re hosting a festival, cultural celebration, or community gathering, this is your opportunity to reach travelers and share the unique charm of our region.

Our event calendar is designed to attract visitors by highlighting activities that inspire exploration and encourage overnight stays. Events should be open to the public and provide a warm, welcoming experience for guests.

Event Submission Guidelines

To ensure the quality and relevance of events featured on our calendar, please review the below criteria. By submitting your event, you acknowledge it may be shared on other community calendars and promotional materials at the discretion of Mesa Verde Country.

Eligible Events
  • Must take place in Mesa Verde Country, including Cortez, Dolores, Mancos, or nearby areas.
  • Should appeal to visitors, with a focus on cultural, historical, recreational, or community significance.
  • Must be open to the general public. Events with an admission charge are welcome.
Ineligible Events
  • Membership-only classes, workshops, or gatherings.
  • Garage sales or yard sales.
  • Private or commercial events that solely promote a business or product.
  • Political or faith-based fundraisers, rallies, or charity events.
  • Events outside Mesa Verde Country or virtual-only events.

 

Submission Process

  • All submissions will be reviewed by Mesa Verde Country staff for alignment with these guidelines.
  • Submissions may be edited for clarity, grammar, and consistency.
  • Events are typically posted to the calendar within 5 business days.

 

Tips for Successful Submissions
  • Provide as much detail as possible to ensure your event gets noticed. Include an engaging description along with an accurate location and date/time.
  • Descriptions and imagery must be family-friendly and appropriate for all audiences.
  • Attach a high-quality image (16:9 aspect ratio/landscape orientation preferred; JPG, PNG, or GIF format).
  • Select all applicable event categories to increase visibility.

If you need to edit a previously submitted event, please email brian@mesaverdecountry.com. 

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