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Weekend Planner Aug. 9-11

Passafire will play the New Castle Rides and Reggae Festival.
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Friday Afternoon Club: Feeding Giants

5 p.m. Friday — The last Friday Afternoon Club of the 2019 summer season with Feeding Giants, a local acoustic duo playing many different genres of music including coffee house rock, classic country, blues and originals.

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, 51000 Two Rivers Plaza Road, Glenwood Springs | Free with the Friday ad in the Post Independent for up to four people starting at 4 p.m.



New Castle Rides and Reggae Festival

Starts 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. Saturday — Mountain bike racing (Saturday), music, food and beer.



VIX Park, North Wild Horse Drive, New Castle | $20

Second Friday Reception

5 p.m. Friday —Emilie Olbert is the Featured Artist of the Month. Her serenity expresses itself in her scenes of nature and wildlife.

Cooper Corner Gallery, 801 Cooper Ave., Glenwood Springs | Free

Market Street Block Party With Davina & the Vagabonds

7 p.m. Friday — Davina and the Vagabonds have grown from a down-and-dirty blues band into one of the most exciting acoustic ensembles on the international stage.

The Temporary, 360 Market St., Basalt | Free

Echo Monday

9 p.m. Friday — Echo Monday plays ’90s to modern hard alt/rock music with actual instruments.

Native Son, 813 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs | Free

The Know Bodies

9 p.m. Friday — Original soulful rock, reggae, and funky blues mixed in with a variety of classic rock covers.

Glenwood Springs Brew Garden, 115 Sixth St., Glenwood Springs | Free

Orpheus Music and Arts Festival

Friday through Sunday — Orpheus Music + Arts Festival is a celebration of DIY creativity, the great outdoors and sustainable living. Come hear the best of Denver’s emerging talent in gorgeous Glenwood Springs.

Two Rivers Park, 740 Devereux Road, Glenwood Springs | $35-$96

MarbleFest art and music festival

Starting at noon Saturday and Sunday — Bands include Blue Canyon Boys, Ragged Mountain Bluegrass, Wooden Rock, Pure Weed, Gabrielle Louise, Hard Pressed and more.

Millsite Park, Marble

Aspen Music Festival and School Presents Student Recitals

6 p.m. Saturday — A juried selection of the Aspen Music Festival and School’s brilliant student musicians will play chamber music masterworks.

Carbondale Library, 320 Sopris Ave. | 970-963-2889 | Free

Music on the Mountain: Fifty50

6 p.m. Saturday — Fifty50 is a Roaring Fork Valley-based band.

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, 51000 Two Rivers Plaza Road, Glenwood Springs | Free with canned food donation after 4 p.m., otherwise gondola tickets are $19/adults & $14/kids 3-12

Zoltan & The Fortune Tellers

6 p.m. Saturday — Live music as part of Redstone’s Magical Moments Summer Concert Series.

Redstone Park, Redstone Boulevard, Redstone | Free

Zin Zin

2 p.m. Sunday — Sunday afternoon live music on the patio.

Glenwood Springs Brew Garden, 115 Sixth St., Glenwood Springs | Free

Second Sunday in Sopris Park

4–7 p.m. Sunday — Bluegrass Sunday with the Blue Canyon Boys.

Sopris Park, Carbondale | Free

Feeding Giants

5 p.m. Sunday — Live music as part of the Summer Hilltop Concert Series.

BookCliffs Arts Center, 1100 E. 16th St., Rifle | Free


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