A&E lineup for July 18-27
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Note: for a complete list of calendar events from around Garfield County and the Roaring Fork Valley, go to http://www.postindependent.com/entertainment/community-calendar/.
In the gallery: “The Muses Don’t Tell Me Sh–” and “Oddly Familiar
What: Solo exhibitions “The Muses Don’t Tell Me Sh–” and “Oddly Familiar” are on display at the Carbondale Arts Gallery through Aug. 14. “The Muses Don’t Tell Me Sh–” is an installation of over 800 paint pen drawings by Glenwood Springs artist Vallee Noone, while “Oddly Familiar” by oil painter Chad Knowles explores nature, mystery and the idea that consciousness appears in everything.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday through Aug. 14
Where: Carbondale Arts Gallery, 76 S. Fourth St., Carbondale
How much: Free
Rifle Farmers Market
What: Rifle’s seasonal farmers market features an array of fresh products from artisan food vendors and local farms. Live music, a children’s area, playground equipment and more contribute to a family-fun outing that’s more than just a market.
When: 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 18
Where: Heinze Park, 612 Railroad Ave., Rifle
How much: Free
Music Under the Bridge
What: Kick off your weekend with free family friendly concerts hosted underneath the Grand Avenue Bridge from 4:40-7:30 p.m.. Saturday’s free concert will kick off the annual weekly free concert series that highlights local talent. The series begins on the 27th and will run through Sept.10th. The seating at Bethel Plaza is limited and patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. The Low End Collective will kick off the 2025 concert series on Saturday, June 21.
When: Every Saturday 4:30-7:30 p.m. through Sept. 10
Where: Bethel Plaza, 7th St., Glenwood Springs
How much: Free
Hilltop Concert Series
What: Head to Rifle’s Bookcliffs Arts Center each Sunday for the family-friendly Hilltop Concert Series, featuring some of Western Colorado’s best local musicians.
When: Every Sunday 6-8 p.m. through Aug. 3
Where: Bookcliffs Art Center, 1100 E. 16th St., Rifle
How much: Free
Market on 7th
What: The farmers market is back in action in 2025 with the Market on 7th. 7th street from Cooper to Colorado Avenues will be closed every Tuesday through Sept. 2 from 4-8 p.m., as local vendors and artists get a chance to shine. While getting the chance to support local businesses and produce, visitors will be able to enjoy live music, find homemade snacks and treats, and soak up the beautiful downtown Glenwood Springs area.
When: Every Tuesday 4-8 p.m. through Sept. 2
Where: Bethel Plaza, 7th St., Glenwood Springs
How much: Free
Dinner & Dancing with A Band Called Alexis
What: Head to the Glenwood Vaudeville Revue for an evening of dinner and dancing featuring Exit 42 and rock n’ roll tunes with country flavor by A Band Called Alexis.
When: Dinner and drinks at 6 p.m., dancing and music at 7 p.m., Thursday, July 24
Where: Glenwood Vaudeville Revue, 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs
How much: $30 for show only. Food and beverage are à la carte.
Movie in the Park
What: Enjoy the outdoors while watching Kung Fu Panda 4 at Veterans Park during Silt’s Movie in the Park series.
When: 8 p.m. Friday, July 25
Where: Veterans Park, 500 Home Ave., Silt
How much: Free
BBQ & Beatdowns — Roller Derby Event
What: Join Roaring Fork Roller Derby for an evening of BBQ, roller derby and family fun, including a halftime Toddler Stride race and child’s Scooter Race. There will be a BBQ dinner for sale as well as concessions. Roller derby teams — the Grill Marks and the Napkin Ninjas — include Roaring Fork Roller members and other skaters.
When: 6:30-8:45 p.m. Friday, July 25
Where: Glenwood Springs Community Center Hockey Rink, 100 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs
How much: Free, suggested donation of $5
H2O Day!: A Little Rec Summer Event
What: Part of the Little Rec Summer Events series, H2O Day is a fun and engaging way for kids ages one to seven to beat the heat and features bounce houses, water play and other activities.
When: 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, July 26
Where: Glenwood Springs Community Center, 100 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs
How much: $12, $10 to preregister. Visit facebook.com/events/1870522490399557/ for more information.
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