Your Official Fall Update! Ridgway, Ouray, Montrose & Telluride CO
Well, it looks like fall has finally arrived here in the San Juans! The kids are headed back to school and the weather is about to cool down and send us into yet another winter wonderland. We took a look at the upcoming community calendar and wanted to give you an overview on what’s going on in the communities of Ridgway, Ouray, Montrose and Telluride during September. See that we missed something? Drop us a line!
September 5
First Friday Art Walk in Montrose
Downtown Montrose, 5 – 8:30 pm, 970-249-5767
September 11 (through Oct. 24)
Ah Haa School Ninth Annual As the Crow Flies Exhibition (Telluride)
Exhibition Opening: Thursday, September 11, 5 – 7 p.m., at the Ah Haa School located at 300 S. Townsend Ave.
This juried exhibition spotlights new work by emerging regional artists unrepresented by a gallery. Meet the artists at the opening reception and view their exciting new work. Selected artists are Matt Downer, Yaron H. Guerrero, Klara Chase Lapp and Alex Spencer.
Call 728-3886 or visit www.ahhaa.org for more info.
September 11-13
Ridgway & Ouray County Railroad Days
Seventh annual railroad history weekend. Guided hikes on Red Mountain, rides on RGS Motor No. 1, narrow gauge symposium, evening of history talk, and guided tours of RGS and Ouray Branch railbeds. See the Ridgway Railroad Museum website at www.ridgwayrailroadmuseum.org or call 970-626-4239 or 970-626-4373 for information.
September 12-15
Blues and Brews Festival (Telluride)
The festival is a three day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park , an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountain peaks for a backdrop. By day, experience live blues, rock, funk, gospel, and soul, the best microbrews from over 50 microbreweries during Saturday’s Grand Tasting, a wide variety of food and craft vendors, children’s activities, and more – all on the festival grounds. By night, follow the festival as it flows into the town of Telluride and Mountain Village, with late night juke joints and after-hours jams. Visit www.tellurideblues.com for more information.
September 12-14
Annual Jeep Jamboree
The annual Jeep Jamboree is returning to Ouray to ride our awesome trails! For more information email: [email protected] or visit jeepjamboreeusa.com
September 20
Lake City Wine & Music Festival
The 8th Annual Lake City Wine and Music Festival is taking place in the heart of the San Juan Mountains at the Lake City town park on Saturday, September 20th. Featuring a music line up that includes Chuck Pyle, Albert & Gage, Carrie Rodriguez, Sisters Morales, and Alejandro Escovedo. Music between acts provided by Bruce Hayes. Gates open at 10:00 a.m.; music starts at 11:00 a.m.; wine flows at 12:00 noon.
Tickets for music and wine and a hand-painted wine glass are $75. Music-only ticket is $50. Children twelve and under free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. This is a rain or shine event. Festival proceeds benefit the Lake City Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund. Come and experience historic downtown Lake City and the spectacular fall colors. For more information, visit www.lakecitymusicfest.org
As always, for more information on upcoming events, try one of these resources for our local areas:
And now with the fall upon us, one final question: do you know what your home is worth? With all of the fluctuations in the real estate market this year, wouldn’t it be good to know where you stand? Contact our staff at San Juan Realty, Inc. and we’ll be happy to get you comps in your area. If you’re considering a move or looking to upgrade, now might be the perfect time. You just never know unless you have all the facts!
A safe and happy September to all of you from us.
The San Juan Realty, Inc. Family
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