Frozen Dead Guys Days
March 27 - 29, 2026
frozendeadguydays.com
(818) 297-4127
Estes Park events Complex - Estes Park, CO
Frozen Dead Guy Days is a quirky winter festival held in Estes Park, Colorado, St Pats weekend, celebrating the legendary cryogenically frozen body of Bredo Morstoel. The event features live music, coffin races, a polar plunge, frozen-themed competitions, festival shopping and a lively, offbeat atmosphere. Originally hosted in Nederland, Colorado, the festival moved to Estes Park in 2023, continuing its tradition of fun, frost, and the bizarre!
Estes Art Market
May 23 - 25, 2026
fineartsguild.org
(970) 218-6005
Bond Park - Estes Park, CO
Art Market is a fine arts and crafts show that is held in Bond Park in downtown Estes Park over Memorial Day weekend. Kicking off the summer tourist season every year, this show is a great way to start your summer season. Juried fine art from all over the nation is appreciated by more than 9,000 attendees on this first holiday weekend.
Summerfest Arts Festival
July 18 - 19, 2026
evergreenarts.org/summerfest
(303) 674-0056
Buchanan Park - Evergreen, CO
Summerfest is a two-day festival held outdoors with over 6,000 people attending. The Summerfest Arts Festival is fast becoming the community event of the summer with a fabulous selection of gallery-quality fine art and fine crafts chosen by a jury process, a Children's Art Pavilion to engage the younger visitors, performances by local favorite musicians, and a beer and cocktail garden to compliment the wonderful food selection.
Art in the Park
August 8 - 9, 2026
Art in the Park Loveland
(303) 460-0382
North Lake Park - Loveland, CO
Colorado's longest-running Artisan Festival with 200+ artisan booths, music, food, and a beer garden. Two Sections "The Gallery"= FINE ART and "The Market"=fine artisans. Browse through our Artisan tents -- then take a break to enjoy the diverse offerings in our food court and beer garden -- all in our relaxing park atmosphere.
Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
September 19 - 20, 2026
fineartsguild.org/art-show
(970) 218-6005
Bond Park Area - Estes Park, CO
We are pleased to invite you to apply to exhibit in the Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies 50th Fine Arts and Crafts Festival, on September 19 & 20, 2026. For 50 years the Fine Arts Guild has sponsored this Festival to provide outstanding artists with a venue to showcase their work. We pride ourselves in hosting a Festival where exhibitors and visitors enjoy a friendly, fun-filled weekend. The Festival will be held in or around Bond Park in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. Estes Park is the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park and only a short drive from Denver and Northern Colorado's Front Range communities.
The Ranch Fall Festival
October 17 - 18, 2026
applewoodfestivals.com
(214) 668-2979
The Ranch Events Complex - Loveland, CO
Mark your calendars for our Fall Festival at The Ranch Events Complex in Loveland, CO. Over 100 artisans including fine art, handmade treasures, take-home foods, clothing, vintage, and more.
Tagawa Gardens Festival
November 6 - 8, 2026
applewoodfestivals.com
(833) 912-7753
Tagawa Gardens - Centennial, CO
We look forward to seeing you at our 2026 Tagawa Gardens Arts & Crafts Festival! Friday, November 6th & Saturday November 7th - 9:30am-4:00pm Sunday, November 8th - 9:30am-3:00pm Visit with your favorite local and handmade artisans and get your holiday shopping done! Fine art, handmade treasures, holiday decor & gifts, take-home foods, clothing, and more. $6.00 entry, good for all three days. Kids 12 and under are FREE. Our Veterans are always FREE.
The Ranch Holiday Festival
November 20 - 22, 2026
applewoodfestivals.com
(214) 668-2979
The Ranch Events Complex - Loveland, CO
Over 130 Selected Artisans - New artisans, handmades, vintage-inspired goods, re-purposed finds, fabulous fashions, craft food creations and more! Free Parking. Tickets are $7 at the door. Friday evening is VIP entry.
Events in Buena Vista, CO — upcoming
May 2026 (dates not updated)
CKS Paddlefest
Various Locations, Buena Vista, CO
Status: Updated 3/27/2025
This Colorado Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-9pm; Fri 9am-8pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 9am-6:30pm; Mon 9am-2pm.
August 2026 (dates not updated)
Buena Vista Contin-Tail Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
Buena Vista Rodeo Grounds, Buena Vista, CO
Status: Updated 7/8/2025
This Colorado Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have fine craft exhibitors and 6 food booths. This event will also include: kids:face paint, gold panning, scavenger hunt, gem dig. adults:beer garden, demonstrations.
August 2026 (dates not updated)
Gold Rush Days
Buena Vista Rodeo Grounds, Buena Vista, CO
Status: Updated 7/8/2025
This Colorado Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: burro race, duck race, gem panning, kids' games, historic re-enactments.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Rocky Mountain Christmas Fair
Buena Vista High School PE Complex, Buena Vista, CO
Status: Updated 3/11/2025
This Colorado Craft Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. This event will also include visit from santa.
