June 2024 Events in Estes Park

June in Estes Park is packed with excitement! Take a free tour of our local art galleries on the first of the month, and liven up your day with llamas at the annual Wool Market. For those ambitious goal-setters, this is your month. Choose from a 5 miler, half marathon, full marathon and ultramarathon—all with jaw-dropping views of the Estes Valley and Rocky Mountains!
 

First Friday Art Groove

June 7

Take a free tour of local art galleries! Various locations will serve food and refreshments and host artist meet-and-greets, demonstrations, show openings and live music. Ride the free Estes Park Trolley to keep you warm between galleries.
 

Wool Market

June 6-9

The Estes Park Wool Market brings together natural animal fiber producers, educators and retailers for anyone to experience! Workshops take place June 6-7. The market is free and open to the public June 8-9.
 

Estes Park Marathon, Half Marathon and Longs Peak 5 Miler

June 15-16

Run this Forbes-recognized race, and enjoy a family-friendly weekend in Estes Park! Kick it off with the Longs Peak 5 Miler or Kids Fun Run on Saturday. Then, follow it up with the Half or Full Marathon on Sunday, starting among the mountains and descending into the Estes Valley!
 

Pride in the Park

June 15

Pride in the Park on June 15th, 2024, is a family-friendly event with a fun Love Boat theme, featuring guest speakers, live music, and resource tables for community support. Starting at noon at the Bull Pin, attendees can enjoy a variety of activities, including a vibrant Rockout Workout and the Pride Port Punch Card pub crawl, which encourages visits to local businesses that support the LGBTQ+ community. Dress in your brightest cruise, beach, or luau attire and join us for a day of celebration, unity, and fun for all ages.
 

Friends of Folk Festival

June 18

Friends of Folk Festival is organized by the Estes Arts District and takes place in Performance Park.

Estes Park's Backyard Ultra Race

June 22​

Run beautiful Lake Estes while supporting childcare and family services in Estes Park! Challenge yourself to Estes Park's Backyard Ultra, a form of ultramarathon race, where runners must complete 4.33 miles (slightly more than the typical 4.167 miles) in less than one hour, every hour until only one runner remains to complete a lap. You'll gain 150 feet per yard on this paved bike trail route.
 

Recurring Events

Estes Valley Farmers Market

Weekly on Thursdays

Check out the Estes Valley Farmers Market every Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Farmers Market days, the Visitor Center parking lot will be closed to all vehicles except transit buses, those with valid ADA credentials and those looking to quickly drop off or pick up market products. Farmers Market patrons must park in the parking structure at 691 N Saint Vrain Ave. Market Location: 500 Big Thompson Ave; Facebook.com/EstesValleyFarmersMarket
 

Rocky Mountain Conservancy Events

The Rocky Mountain Conservancy promotes stewardship of Rocky Mountain National Park and similar lands through education and philanthropy. From scenic ecology tours and continuing education for teachers to native orchid and wildflower outings, the Conservancy has events happening all month long. Sign up here.
 

Historic Fall River Hydroplant Tours

Weekly, Wednesday through Saturday

The Historic Fall River Hydroplant plant was constructed in 1909 to produce electricity for the Stanley Hotel and surrounding areas. Later, F.O. Stanley sold the plant to the Public Service Company of Colorado. In 1945, the Town of Estes Park purchased and maintained the Hydroplant until it was severely damaged in 1982 by the Lawn Lake Flood.
 

Tarot Readings with My Tarot Mom

Weekly on Tuesday

My Tarot Mom is an intuitive tarot reader guiding people to love, joy and success. Stop by Raven's Roast Coffee & Tea Lounge every Tuesday between 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. for a reading. 20% of the proceeds go to the Pet Association of Estes Park.
 

Thursday Acoustics at Dusk

Weekly on Thursday

Ignite your summer nights and join The Bull Pin for Thursday Acoustics at Dusk, where the atmosphere sizzles with the sounds of talented musicians from 6-9pm every Thursday throughout the summer. Talented musicians include Marcus James, Daniel Pouse, Jason Lenz, Jay Roemer, Jon Pickett and more.
 

Open Mic Night at Avant Garde Aleworks

Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday

Calling all musicians, poets and performers! Come grab a beer before you take the stage and enjoy a night of live music in the taproom, hosted by local musician, Chris Theunissen.
 

Latino Night at La Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill 

Weekly on Saturday

Join La Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill every Saturday from 5-9 p.m. for dinner and a dance party. Dance to the tunes of bachata and reggaeton by Sonido Cali.
 

Live Magic at The Stanley

Most nights; Visit website for details

Hidden beneath The Post Restaurant, upon the historic Stanley Hotel grounds, there is a secret subterranean theatre, where the greatest magicians in the world perform. Master Magician Aiden Sinclair, from the hit series America's Got Talent and Penn and Teller's Fool Us, has invited only the finest prestidigitators to appear in this enchanting new venue. Join them for an unforgettable and immersive experience that will inspire your imagination and kindle the wonder in your soul.
 

My Tarot Mom New Moon, Full Moon and Divine Feminine Empowerment Ceremonies

See website for calendar

Join Marcia for a New Moon & Full Moon Ceremony and Meditation as she helps you release the negative aspects of your life to create a fresh, positive, fulfilling, and loving journey. Want to ignite your Divine Feminine Power? Join her for a glorious celebration around all that is beautiful and wonderful about women's incredible nurturing and inspiring energy. Visit My Tarot Mom's website for a calendar, and email or text to reserve your space.
 

Live Music at Twin Owls Steakhouse

Every Wednesday - Saturday

Enjoy live music every Wednesday - Saturday at the Twin Owls Steakhouse. On Wednesdays, starting at 6:30pm, listen to local bluegrass. Thursday - Saturday starting at 5:30pm, stop in for James Davis Spanish & Classical Guitar. For dining guests only, some exceptions apply. Call (970) 586-9344 to make a reservation.
 

Karaoke night at the American Legion Post 119

Weekly on Saturdays

Karaoke with Dee, starting at 6 p.m., to close.
 

Bingo Night at the American Legion Post 119

Weekly on Sundays

Bingo nights return to Circle 119. It's great family fun with cash prizes! Every Sunday at 6 p.m.
 

Weekly Classes at Inspired Artisan Market & Studio

Wednesdays - Sundays

From DIY Tie-Dye Shirts and Fused Glass Necklaces to Felt Hummingbirds and Acrylic Pour Painting, Inspired Artisan Market & Studio offers no shortage of unique experiences for all ages. See their website for details.

Live Music at The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern 

Daily

Originally a sandwich shop at the entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park and then evolved into a dance hall, The Rock Inn now boasts weekly live music paired with an ever-evolving food menu & full bar.
 

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