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30th Annual Creede Chocolate Festival

Two days of chocolate heaven, created by local individuals and business owners. What’s not to love about it? Come on up, November 29th & 30th to sample these delicious creations, take advantage of Black Friday sales and enjoy yourself in the unique town of Creede. Kathleen Murphy, Executive Director of the Creede Chamber & Visitors Center is here with all the luscious details.

Cruisin’ the Canyon Car Show

What’s not to love about fall in the San Luis Valley? Really cool cars, trucks & motorcycles only add to the majestic backdrop of autumn. Looking to get away for a weekend? Then come up to Creede for the Cruisin’ the Canon Fall Color Truck, Motorcycle and Car Show September 20th through the 22nd. Immerse yourself in 4 generations of classic music and vote on your favorite vehicle. All will be on display along with a Rod Run and Airplane Fly-In Breakfast. Bring your cameras and enjoy the weekend.

Labor Day Weekend in Creede

THE place to be over Labor Day Weekend is Creede, Colorado. Activities planned for this 3-day weekend include a Salsa Fiesta, a Balloon Festival, the Creede Mountain Run, plays and comedy at the Creede Repertory Theater, a bounce house and games for kids, great shopping, an outdoor movie, Live music including Maggie Rains & Crooked Keys and epic views. It’s a weekend you won’t forget. Listen as Katlin Vanakin, owner of Downstream Gas & Mercantile and Katherine Murphy, Executive Director of the Creede Visitors Center & Chamber of Commerce tell all about it.

Creede Rock & Mineral Show

The 18th Annual Creede Rock & Mineral Show is Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 2nd, 3rd and 4th at the Underground Mining Museum. Over forty exhibitors will be showing and selling a fascinating array of gems, geodes, fossils, silver ore, turquoise nuggets, Australian opals, beads, jewelry, and stone carvings, plus all types of rock and mineral specimens from around the world. This event will intrigue viewers, buyers, collectors, and rock hounds of all ages. Jennifer Inge, owner of Rare Things Gallery and Kathleen Murphy, Executive Director of the Creede Visitors Center bring you all the details.

Creede’s Independence Day Celebration

Come celebrate Independence Day in Creede this year. Everything from a parade, fireworks, vendors, live music and a dance to the Colorado State Mining Championships are all taking place on July 4th and 5th. Come enjoy the festivities this year, in Creede, Colorado.

Creede ChuteOut Rodeo 2019

The Annual Creede ChuteOut Rodeo Series brings the exciting sport of rodeo to Creede and adds to the many attractions that Mineral County has to offer. The Creede ChuteOut Rodeo is a fast-paced, high energy, and crowd-thrilling show. Listen as Jenny Inge and Kathleen Murphy discuss the Creede ChuteOut Rodeo and the 45th Anniversary plans for Jenny’s Rare Things Gallery.

Creede’s Donkey Dash and Gravity Derby Weekend

Another action packed weekend in Creede Colorado is coming up, June 8th and 9th. On Saturday, it’s the 3rd Annual Donkey Dash and on Sunday, they’re having a Gravity Derby for all age groups. It’s a great time to plan on traveling up the Silver Thread Scenic Byway and spending the weekend in Creede.

31st Annual Taste Of Creede Festival

Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start of summer and of course, the weekend to be in Creede, Colorado. Come on up and enjoy the 31st Annual Taste of Creede Festival, May 25th through the 27th. Kathleen Murphy tells you all about the extensive weekend events, then hear from featured artist Kris Gosar in this two part podcast.