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SUMMARY:3rd Thursdays Cortez Downtown Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Montezuma Park at the corner of Market & Montezuma in Cortez\, CO for this annual Outdoor Market featuring vendors\, live music\, dancing\, food & drink\, giveaways and community fun! \nPresented by CREA in partnership with the City of Cortez and local sponsor First National Bank\, Third Thursdays Cortez Downtown Markets have become a community gathering like no other each June through September. \nMake a day or a stay of it! Help support local businesses by visiting our many retail shops and restaurants while in Cortez. Check out lodging opportunities in our beautiful area as well as other activities and sites to plan an extended visit.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/3rd-thursdays-cortez-downtown-market-3/
LOCATION:Montezuma Park\, 3 W Montezuma Ave\, Cortez\, CO\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Family Fun,Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Mancos International Peace Day Event
DESCRIPTION:International World Peace Day in Mancos\, Colorado\, is a local event that coincides with the global observance of International Day of Peace (September 21st)\, which is recognized by the United Nations. The day is all about promoting peace\, unity\, and nonviolence around the world\, but in Mancos\, the celebration often has a more intimate\, community-focused feel. Here’s what you can typically expect from the event in Mancos: \n1. Community Gatherings and Ceremonies\n\n\nLocal residents and organizations come together for peaceful ceremonies\, often including moments of silence\, reflections\, or speeches about the importance of peace and understanding. This might also include special prayers or meditations\, especially given the town’s close-knit\, spiritual community. \n\n\n2. Art and Music\n\n\nMusic is a big part of the celebration\, with performances that could include folk\, acoustic\, or world music—songs that emphasize unity\, love\, and peace. Local artists may also display their works that reflect themes of peace\, justice\, and harmony. \n\n\n3. Workshops and Discussions\n\n\nThere are often educational aspects to the event\, such as workshops or talks on the importance of peace in daily life\, conflict resolution\, and fostering positive relationships within the community. It’s a chance for people to learn how they can personally contribute to peace in their neighborhoods and beyond. \n\n\n4. Outdoor Peace Walk or March\n\n\nSome years may feature a “peace walk” through the town or the surrounding scenic areas\, encouraging participants to walk peacefully together as a symbol of unity and solidarity. This could also include stopping at significant local spots where people reflect on the need for peace in the world. \n\n\n5. Family and Youth Activities\n\n\nSince peace is a theme that impacts all generations\, there might be family-friendly activities such as peace-themed arts and crafts\, face painting\, or storytelling sessions for kids. It’s a way to instill the values of peace and respect in younger generations. \n\n\n6. Environmental Awareness\n\n\nSince peace is often linked to the well-being of the planet\, some events in Mancos may also include an environmental component\, such as tree planting\, nature walks\, or clean-up activities in honor of global peace and sustainability. \n\n\n7. Collaborations with Mesa Verde National Park\n\n\nGiven the proximity of Mancos to Mesa Verde National Park\, some local events may also tie in themes of conservation and cultural peace\, honoring the ancestral Native American communities who lived there. \n\n\nMancos\, being a small\, community-oriented town\, tends to keep the focus on inclusivity\, connection\, and fostering a positive\, peaceful atmosphere for all involved. The event is not just a global reflection on peace\, but a local opportunity to build stronger bonds within the community.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/mancos-international-peace-day-event/
LOCATION:Downtown Mancos
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured
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SUMMARY:Rhythm and Roots Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Rhythm & Roots Harvest Festival is an annual\, family-friendly celebration held in Mancos\, Colorado\, that highlights music\, art\, culture\, and community. Organized by The Cookout\, the festival emphasizes inclusivity and diversity\, showcasing performances by artists of color and Indigenous musicians.​ \n🎶 Festival Highlights\n\n\nLive Music: Featuring a diverse lineup of local\, regional\, and Indigenous artists\, such as  Lindy Vision\, DJ Nigey\, Levi Platero\, Def-i\, DJ Beeso\, Innastate\, and  more! \n\n\nArt & Culture: The festival celebrates creativity and unity\, providing a platform for artists to share their work and for attendees to engage with various cultural expressions. \n\n\nCommunity Atmosphere: Designed to foster a family reunion-like environment\, the event encourages community members to come together in celebration. \n\n\nFood & Drinks: Attendees can enjoy a variety of food and beverage options\, enhancing the festive experience. ​ \n\n\nAll Ages Welcome: The festival is open to all age groups\, with children under 5 admitted free and reduced ticket pricing for youth. \n\n\n📍 Location & Dates\n\n\nVenue: Mancos Brewing Company \n\n\nDates: Sept 26-27\, 2025​ \n\n\n🎟️ Tickets & More Info\n\n\nTickets: Available on Eventbrite (check later this Summer)​ \n\n\nOrganizer Info: The Cookout SWCO\, Follow @thecookoutswco on Instagram for updates and volunteer opportunities.​ \n\n\nThe Rhythm & Roots Harvest Festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural tapestry of the Mancos Valley through music\, art\, and community engagement.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/rhythm-and-roots-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Mancos Brewing Company\, 484 Hwy 160 E Frontage Rd\, Mancos\, 81328
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Culture & Art,Family Fun,Food & Drink,Other
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SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:Join Canyons of the Ancients and Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance for a hands-on stewardship event in honor of National Public Lands Day.  This event takes place Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, between 9 AM to 12 PM.  This year\, we will be removing unauthorized fire rings at Big Point campground to help protect the cultural and natural resources of this special area.  Check out the flyer to learn more about this event and how to register.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/national-public-lands-day-clean-up/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Family Fun,Outdoors & Recreation
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