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SUMMARY:Montezuma County Fair
DESCRIPTION:A two-week celebration of agriculture\, community\, and good old-fashioned fun at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds in Cortez. The Montezuma County Fair features events including 4-H and FFA livestock shows\, sprint car races\, a ranch rodeo\, goat roping\, a greased pig chase\, and much more.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/montezuma-county-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Montezuma County Fairgrounds\, 30100 Highway 160\, Cortez\, Colorado\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Mancos Days 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mancos Days is a long-running community festival held each summer in Mancos\, Colorado. It began in 1958 at Boyle Park and has since grown into a full weekend celebration featuring a parade\, children’s events\, sports tournaments (softball\, volleyball\, cornhole)\, a classic car show\, 5K run\, beer garden\, live music\, a Pioneer Queen and Little Miss Mancos tradition\, church breakfast\, and the annual Ranch Rodeo on Sunday.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/mancos-days-2026/
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Culture & Art,Family Fun,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Peggy Cloy Remembrance Series
DESCRIPTION:Experience Peggy Cloy’s Remembrance Series at Turquoise Raven Art Gallery in Cortez. Drawing on a lifetime of seeing\, this new body of work layers memory\, movement\, and lived experience into expressive abstract works filled with color and energy. Featured artwork: “Missing Dungeness.” \nOn view through Saturday\, August 29\, 2026. \nArtist Talk: Friday\, August 14 at 6:00 PMGallery Hours: Tuesday–Saturday\, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/peggy-cloy-remembrance-series/
LOCATION:Turquoise Raven Art Gallery\, 104 E Main St\, Cortez\, CO\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Art,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Cortez Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cortez Farmers Market is a vibrant weekly gathering celebrating the people\, culture\, agriculture\, creativity\, and traditions that make Montezuma County unique. Each Saturday\, residents and visitors come together for locally grown food\, handcrafted goods\, regional flavors\, live music\, interactive experiences\, and immersive theater that brings stories\, traditions\, and global cultures to life. \nMore than a place to shop\, the market fosters intergenerational connection and multigenerational community-building\, creating opportunities for people of all ages to learn from one another\, share traditions\, discover new perspectives\, and participate together in meaningful cultural experiences. \nFor visitors\, the market offers an authentic sense of place — a chance to experience Southwest Colorado through its food\, music\, art\, agriculture\, storytelling\, and community traditions while directly supporting local producers\, makers\, performers\, and small businesses. \nCome for the fresh produce. Stay for the music\, culture\, immersive experiences\, conversation\, and connection. \n\n\nEvery Saturday May 30th to September 26th 8am-12pm October 3rd to October 31st  8:30-12pm Located at 601 N. Mildred At the corner of Empire and Mildred In the Kiva Charter School parking lot
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/cortez-farmers-market-24/
LOCATION:Cortez Farmers Market\, 20 S Elm St\, Cortez\, CO\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Art,Family Fun,Food & Drink,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Prehistoric & Historic Mitchell Springs
DESCRIPTION:Explore Mitchell Springs’ rich prehistoric and historic past with Dave Dove and Barbara Stagg. The program will include a guided field trip to Mitchell Springs. \nCapacity will be limited\, register in advance.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/prehistoric-historic-mitchell-springs/
LOCATION:Montezuma Heritage Museum\, 35 S Chestnut St\, Cortez\, CO\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture & Art,Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montezuma Heritage Museum":MAILTO:execdirector@montezumamuseum.org
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SUMMARY:Christmas Cortez
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Cortez is a community-wide holiday celebration designed to bring people together through local tradition\, creativity\, generosity\, and shared experience. Held in Montezuma County\, the event transforms a local community space into an interactive holiday gathering filled with food\, music\, hands-on activities\, local vendors\, family traditions\, and festive experiences for all ages. \nAt the heart of Christmas Cortez is intergenerational connection — creating opportunities for children\, teens\, adults\, and older community members to participate side by side. Guests can make\, taste\, explore\, give\, learn\, and celebrate together through interactive vendor experiences\, creative activities\, seasonal treats\, and community traditions designed to encourage participation rather than passive attendance. \nThe event also celebrates the people and businesses that help keep Montezuma County strong. Local vendors\, makers\, service providers\, and community partners are woven into the experience\, creating meaningful connections between residents\, visitors\, and the businesses that support daily life in the region. \nChristmas Cortez blends holiday tradition with immersive\, participatory experiences that reflect the character of Southwest Colorado — practical\, creative\, welcoming\, and community-driven. \nCome for Christmas. Stay for the connection\, creativity\, local culture\, and a celebration built to be experienced together.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/christmas-cortez/
LOCATION:909 E Main St Cortez\, CO\, 909 E Main St\, Cortez\, CO
CATEGORIES:Annual & Featured,Culture & Art,Family Fun,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoors & Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Allred":MAILTO:gift@christmascortez.com
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