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.
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 Castle Rock, CO — upcoming
March 2026 (dates not updated)
Holistic Expo & Creative Market
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Colorado Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $7.
April 10 - 12, 2026
FREE Castle Rock Home Show
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 6/25/2025
This Colorado Trade Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 28 - 30, 2026
Castle Rock Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 12/9/2025
This Colorado Trade Show will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $12 - $15. This event will also include: seminars, workshops, $500 cash given daily in line prior to opening.
August 14 - 15, 2026
Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 1/5/2026
This Colorado Literary Event will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and 1 food booth. Admission tickets are $7. This event will also include: demonstrations, displays, and door prizes.
August 14 - 16, 2026
FREE Castle Rock Summer Home Show, August
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 11/26/2025
This Colorado Trade Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
September 4 - 6, 2026
Castle Rock Ski & Outdoor Expo, September
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 11/26/2025
This Colorado Trade Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8 - $10.
September 12 - 13, 2026
Colorado Artfest at Castle Rock
Festival Park, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 12/9/2025
This Colorado Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include children's area - imagination zone.
October 2026 (dates not updated)
FREE Castle Rock Home Show
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 6/25/2025
This Colorado Trade Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Thirty-Third Castle Rock Craft Show Extraordinaire
Douglas County Fairgrounds Event Center, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Colorado Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: wreath auction, online auction, door prizes, concessions, grandma's attic & kitchen.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Holly Jolly Christmas Boutique
The Grange in The Meadows, Castle Rock, CO
Status: Updated 11/12/2025
This Colorado Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
