Event Type: Festivals/Fairs
Lafayette Peach Festival in Old Town
Join us for a delightful celebration centered around the world-famous, all-natural Palisade, Colorado peaches! Indulge in delicious peach pies and peach cobbler while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere!
Event Highlights:
Culinary Delights: Savor pans of fresh peach pies, peach cobbler, and peach hand pies. Individual servings of peach cobbler are available for sale at Festival Plaza and in front of Lafayette Florist (while supplies last).
Peach Truck Locations: Indulge with more than 30,000 pounds of peaches from Palisade Organic Peach Ranch, Morton’s Orchards, Green Barn Fruit Co., and Tate Orchards. You can find them at:
– E. Simpson & N. Public Road
– W. Cleveland & S. Public Road
– E. Chester & S. Public Road
– Kimbark & S. Public Road
Vendor Showcase: Explore a diverse array of food vendors, crafters, antique dealers, and some of the finest artists from the Front Range and Western States.
Children’s Activities: Enjoy free face painting, provided by the Lafayette Chamber, from Face Fiesta and balloon sculpting all day from 10:00am-3:00pm at Festival Plaza. Additional kids’ entertainment is available in the Senor Gomez parking lot. Additional fees may apply for the inflatables.
Lafayette Police Department Booth: Visit the Lafayette Police Department Booth located in front of the Klose Training Center (between Festival Plaza and Cannon on the west side).
Meet the Chamber Staff: Attendees are more than welcome to visit the Lafayette Chamber booth to meet and chat with the Chamber staff.
Parking Information:
Please park in the surrounding neighborhoods. Be mindful not to block driveways or park in designated no-parking areas. ADA Parking is available in the Chase Bank parking lot on E. Geneseo & N. Public Road.
Photo/Video Release:
By attending this event, you acknowledge that photographs and videos of the event and individuals may be public and possibly used for future marketing by the Lafayette Chamber and its associates.
We look forward to seeing you at the Peach Festival for a fun-filled day celebrating our delicious Palisade peaches!
Any Questions? Visit lafayettecolorado.com or give us a call at (303) 666-9555
56th Annual Palisade Peach Festival
This Year we are excited to bring back a more than century old celebration, Peach Days! Palisade Peach Days is a 10 day celebration of the best peaches in the world!
Thursday, August 8th
Downtown Palisade
Guns & Hoses Tug of War – 6 pm
Street Dance – 6:30 pm
All Thursday Events Hosted by The Town of Palisade
Saturday, August 10th
Just Peachy 5K Run – 8:30 am
Peach Days Parade – 9 am
Orchard Tours 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday, August 11th
Town of Palisade Farmers Market
Thursday, August 15th – Saturday, August 17th
Feast in the Field Dinners – starting at 6 pm
Saturday, August 17th
Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 8am – 11am
Friday, August 16th
& Saturday August 17th
Palisade Peach Festival
Riverbend Park
56th Annual Palisade Peach Festival
This Year we are excited to bring back a more than century-old celebration, Peach Days! Palisade Peach Days is a 10-day celebration of the best peaches in the world!
Thursday, August 8th
Downtown Palisade
Guns & Hoses Tug of War – 6 pm
Street Dance – 6:30 pm
All Thursday Events Hosted by The Town of Palisade
Saturday, August 10th
Just Peachy 5K Run – 8:30 am
Peach Days Parade – 9 am
Orchard Tours 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday, August 11th
Town of Palisade Farmers Market
Thursday, August 15th – Saturday, August 17th
Feast in the Field Dinners – starting at 6 pm
Saturday, August 17th
Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 8am – 11am
Friday, August 16th
& Saturday August 17th
Palisade Peach Festival
Riverbend Park
4th Annual AWAKE Yoga + Wellness Festival
The 4th Annual AWAKE Festival, Sep 13-15 2024, is a weekend-long Yoga + Wellness festival to reset, rejuvenate and restore. Centered in the cozy mountain town of Evergreen, CO, at Buchanan Field, the AWAKE Festival brings 50 + yoga and holistic health workshops, nature hikes, live music, kirtan, conscious dance, camping, great food and so much more.
Boulder Creek Festival
Boulder Creek Festival will be taking place from May 25 – May 27 with a Friday night concert on May 24.
4 Days, 30+ Bands, 3 Stages
200+ Artisans
30+ Restaurants
Friday, May 24 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday, May 25 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday, May 26 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Monday, May 27 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
15th Eagle Mushroom & Wild Food Festival
Gather alongside fellow mycophiles and mushroom-enthusiasts at the 15th Eagle Mushroom & Wild Food Festival from August 9-11, and explore the natural world, and its bounty with esteemed mycologists and wild food experts Orion Aon, Brian Barzee, Larry Evans, Ken Kassenbrock, John Sir Jesse and Sebastian Tabibi.
Indulge in an incredible lineup of events, from the exclusive Meet n’ Greet with Jon Sommer to immersive cooking classes featuring a gourmet lunch, sought-after culinary dinner and popular guided forays. For more information visit eaglemushroomfest.org
ABOUT THE EAGLE MUSHROOM & WILD FOOD FESTIVAL
Since our beginnings in 2008, the three-day Eagle Mushroom & Wild Food Festival has become a beacon for mushroom enthusiasts, mycologists, and curious minds alike, all gathering to explore the captivating world of wild foods.
As a Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, our mission is deeply rooted in promoting mushroom-focused education, nature exploration and culinary experiences that enrich our vibrant mountain community.
Colorado Music Festival
The Colorado Music Festival brings magnificent music right to the heart of Colorado. Under the guidance of renowned conductor Peter Oundjian, the Festival fills the summer with uplifting evenings in Boulder’s historic, all-wood Chautauqua Auditorium. 2024 Festival highlights include the return of violinist Augustin Hadelich, pianist Olga Kern, and pianists Christina and Michelle Naughton; the world premiere of a new symphony by Gabriela Lena Frank; a celebration of Bruckner’s 200th birthday; and more, all with the help of the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra and some of the world’s most accomplished soloists.
Colorado Mountain Winefest presented by Fisher’s Liquor Barn
Don’t miss the state’s largest wine festival! Enjoy unlimited sips from dozens of Colorado wineries, live music, artisan vendors, chef demonstrations, educational seminars, a grape stomp, and more. Join thousands of wine lovers from across the globe and soak up everything that Colorado’s Wine Country has to offer! Colorado Mountain Winefest presented by Fisher’s Liquor Barn takes place in Palisade, Colorado on September 21st, 2024 from 10:30 am – 5:00 pm. To purchase tickets, please visit www.ColoradoWinefest.com. Hurry, tickets sell out!
Central City Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival
Discover the rich tapestry of love, drama, and community at Central City Opera’s captivating 2024 Festival, June 29 through August 4. Experience the timeless hilarity of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta The Pirates of Penzance, savor the grandeur of Puccini’s beloved The Girl of the Golden West (La fanciulla del West) and embrace the heart and soul of Kurt Weill’s iconic American opera, Street Scene. Tickets start at just $31 at centralcityopera.org/2024.
Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance
Performance Dates: June 29, July 3, 5, 7, 13, 16, 20, 24, 27, Aug 2 (YA), 4
Puccini’s The Girl of the Golden West
Performance Dates: July 6, 10, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23, 27, 31, Aug 3
Kurt Weill’s Street Scene
Performance Dates: July 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 30, Aug 3