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Celebrating America's 250 and Colorado's 150 Anniversaries

4 Minute Read In 2026, two historic milestones converge. The United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, known as the U.S. Semiquincentennial. At the same time, Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood, known as Colorado’s Sesqui-centennial. Combined, the…

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Enjoy the Fourth of July in Grand Junction, Colorado

6 Minute Read Independence Day marks the birth of American freedom, celebrated on the 4th of July to honor the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It is a time to reflect, appreciate our freedom, and celebrate. Plan ahead for the week of 4th of July celebrations in Grand Junction…

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2026 Summer Festivals & Events in Grand Junction

3 Minute Read Grand Junction has a vibrant lineup of events, from arts and community events, music and cultural festivals, food festivals, and seasonal celebrations, to classic hometown fun like farmers markets, lavender & peaches. Summer in Grand Junction boasts comfortably warm days and cool…

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Welcome to JUCO

3 Minute Read Baseball has a way of bringing people together, turning strangers into fans united by the same cheer. In Grand Junction, that shared energy builds from sunlit afternoons—where the crack of a bat can ignite the crowd—to electric evenings under stadium lights, when every pitch carries…

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Memorial Day Weekend in Grand Junction

7 Minute Read Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Grand Junction with unforgettable events and festivals! Memorial Day Weekend is packed with iconic events. We’ve made it easy for you to experience multiple events this weekend—check out the full list of events on the Grand Junction Event Calendar…

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The Grand Junction Air Show

3 Minute Read On October 3 & 4, 2026, the skies in Grand Junction will shake, and thunder will echo with mighty force. This isn’t a storm, though. Planes, jets, and historic aircraft will fill the skies for two straight days as the Grand Junction Air Show takes off. With action-packed displays in…

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Blue Angels vs The Thunderbirds

3 Minute Read Who has the higher bragging rights, the Navy Blue Angels or the Air Force Thunderbirds? That’s a tough one. Both are elite squadrons of supersonic fighter jets flown by pilots with combat experience and are known for their impressive flight formations and maneuvers. Both groups also…

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28 Reasons Why We Love Grand Junction, Colorado!

4 Minute Read How do we love Grand Junction? Let us count the ways! In honor of February’s 28 days, here are just as many reasons why we love the western side of Colorado. It’s the Colorado you expect, without the crowds! 1. Friendly locals One of the most frequent comments shared by guests is…

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Concerts and Live Events in Grand Junction

​Photo by: Country Jam 2 Minute Read While many visit Grand Junction for the renowned outdoor attractions – like the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest – the multitude of concerts and live events booked for this year make visiting even more attractive. The concert and…

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Sporting Events in Grand Junction

2 Minute Read Grand Junction is a mecca for outdoor adventure enthusiasts, so it’s no surprise that numerous sporting events and competitions take place in this scenic part of Colorado. Bike races, a music festival, a junior college baseball championship tournament, and even a wakeboarding state…

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