Creede - Southwest Colorado

 

Creede Calendar of Events

For more information on these events you may contact:
Creede-Mineral County Chamber of Commerce - Historic Mining District

May June July August September November

May - 2025

May 24-26
36th Annual Taste of Creede Festival & Fine Arts @ Main Street - Memorial Day Weekend - Artists' on Main Street - Beer Garden - Food Samples - Craft Vendors - Kids Bounce House - Museum Tours - Cooking Competition & Judging - Live Music - Demonstrations Cooking & Artist - Memorial Day Service in Basham Park Honoring Veterans: Saturday-Monday May 24-26, 2025 - Taste of Creede Festival

June - 2025

June 7
Creede Donkey Dash - A Pack Burro Race @ Creede - First Run in 1972 - 10-Mile Loop Through Historic Creede Mining District - WPBA Sanctioned Race - Short Course 3-Miles Up Bachelor Loop - Street Festival & Live Music - Bring Your Burro - Call Visitor Center Rental Info - Mini Donkey Race on Main Street For All Ages Donkeys Provided: Saturday from 10am-6pm June 7, 2025 - Creede Donkey Dash - A Pack Burro Race

June 8, 29
Music in the Park @ Basham Park - Live Music Performances - Food Trucks & Local Vendors - Family-Friendly Activities - Picnicking: Sundays from 2-4pm June 8 & 29; July 6 & 20; August 3 & 13; September 14, 2025 - Music in the Park

June 13, 20, 27
11th Annual Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market @ South Main and Wall Streets - Summer Market - Bringing Visitors & Residence Together - Support Local Farmers, Crafts People & Artisans: Fridays (& Saturdays in July) from 8am-2pm June 13-September 26, 2025 - Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market

June 18, 25
Creede ChuteOut Summer Rodeo Series @ Mineral County Fairgrounds - Wednesdays in June & July - Live Music - Rodeo Clown - Beer Garden & Food - Bull & Barrel Racing - Jr Barrel Racing - Breakaway & Team Roping - Calf Dressing - Mutton Bustin - Goat Chase & Calf Scramble - Join In! - Finals July 30th: Wednesdays from 4:30-9pm June 18 & 25 and July 4, 16, 23 & 30, 2025 - Creede ChuteOut Summer Rodeo Series

July - 2025

July 4, 16, 23, 30
Creede ChuteOut Summer Rodeo Series @ Mineral County Fairgrounds - Wednesdays in June & July - Live Music - Rodeo Clown - Beer Garden & Food - Bull & Barrel Racing - Jr Barrel Racing - Breakaway & Team Roping - Calf Dressing - Mutton Bustin - Goat Chase & Calf Scramble - Join In! - Finals July 30th: Wednesdays from 4:30-9pm June 18 & 25 and July 4, 16, 23 & 30, 2025 - Creede ChuteOut Summer Rodeo Series

July 4-6
4th of July & Mining Events @ Historic Main Street - Street Festival & Vendors - Beer Garden - Farmer's Market - Colorado State & Days of ‘92 Mining Competitions - Live Music - Parade "Creede" - 4th of July Dark-Thirty Fireworks - Elks Lodge Dance: Thursday-Saturday July 4-6, 2025 - 4th of July & Mining Events

July 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26
11th Annual Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market @ South Main and Wall Streets - Summer Market - Bringing Visitors & Residence Together - Support Local Farmers, Crafts People & Artisans: Fridays (& Saturdays in July) from 8am-2pm June 13-September 26, 2025 - Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market

July 6, 20
Music in the Park @ Basham Park - Live Music Performances - Food Trucks & Local Vendors - Family-Friendly Activities - Picnicking: Sundays from 2-4pm June 8 & 29; July 6 & 20; August 3 & 13; September 14, 2025 - Music in the Park

July 12-16
34th Annual Creede Woodcarvers Rendezvous @ Creede Community Center - Learn, Improve, and/or Marvel - Multiple Classes Offered: Saturday-Wednesday July 12-16, 2025 - Creede Woodcarvers Rendezvous

July 19
Creede Gravity Derby @ Main Street - Free-Style Soapbox Derby - Double Elimination Showdowns - Four Age Groups (3-6, 7-11, 12-17 & 18+) - Riders Must Steer, Brake & Stop - No Motors or Pedal Power - Gravity Does the Work - Pre-Register at Visitor Center: Saturday from 9-11am July 19, 2025 - Creede Gravity Derby

July 26-27
Creede 100 Ultra Trail Race @ Creede - 100 Miles (50 & 25 Miles) - Mountainous Trails of Varying Elevations: Saturday & Sunday July 26-27, 2025 - Creede 100 Ultra Trail Race

August - 2025

August 1-3
Creede Rock and Mineral Show @ Underground Mining Museum/Community Center - Family Friendly - 40 Exhibitors Showing & Selling - Gems, Geodes, Fossils, Silver Ore, Turquoise Nuggets, Australian Opals - Beads, Jewelry & Stone carvings - Rock & Mineral Specimens from Around the World - For Buyers, Collectors & Fockhounds: Friday-Sunday from 10am-5pm August 1-3, 2025 - Creede Rock and Mineral Show

August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
11th Annual Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market @ South Main and Wall Streets - Summer Market - Bringing Visitors & Residence Together - Support Local Farmers, Crafts People & Artisans: Fridays (& Saturdays in July) from 8am-2pm June 13-September 26, 2025 - Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market

August 2
40th Snowshoe Shuffle 5k Race @ Basham Park - Annually the First Saturday in August - No Snowshoe Needed - Starts & End in Downtown Creede - Run/Walk - Family Friendly - Benefits Mineral County's Search & Rescue: Saturday from 8am-Noon August 2, 2025 - Snowshoe Shuffle 5k Race

August 3, 13
Music in the Park @ Basham Park - Live Music Performances - Food Trucks & Local Vendors - Family-Friendly Activities - Picnicking: Sundays from 2-4pm June 8 & 29; July 6 & 20; August 3 & 13; September 14, 2025 - Music in the Park

August 16
Silver Thread Studio Tour @ Silver Thread Scenic Byway - A Self-Guided Tour of Local Artist Studios & Gallery Spaces - Meet the Artists & Tour Studios - From South Fork along the Rio Grande to Above Creede - 19 Studios - 40 Miles along Highway 149 a Colorado Scenic & Historic Byway: Saturday August 16, 2025 - Silver Thread Studio Tour

August 23-24
9th Annual Headwaters Music Festival @ Creede Ball Field - “Catch a Tune” - Band Lineup: Uncle Lucius, Phil Hamilton Band, The Rifters, Michael Hearne Band, Float Like a Buffalo, Bo DePeña, Caldera, Rally Round, Rivertown Folk & Second Chance - Local Arts & Crafts Vendors: Saturday & Sunday August 23-24, 2025 - Headwaters Music Festival

August 29-31
Salsa Fiesta & Mountain Run @ Main Street & Basham Park - Labor Day Weekend - 15+ Salsa Stations: Red, Green, Fruit & Freestyle - Farmer's Market on Main Street - Creede Mountain Run (50k, 22-Mile, 12-Mile & 2-Mile) - Live Music: Friday-Sunday August 29-31, 2025 - Salsa Fiesta & Mountain Run

September - 2025

September 5, 12, 19, 26
11th Annual Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market @ South Main and Wall Streets - Summer Market - Bringing Visitors & Residence Together - Support Local Farmers, Crafts People & Artisans: Fridays (& Saturdays in July) from 8am-2pm June 13-September 26, 2025 - Creede Farmers and Local Artisan Market

September 14
Music in the Park @ Basham Park - Live Music Performances - Food Trucks & Local Vendors - Family-Friendly Activities - Picnicking: Sundays from 2-4pm June 8 & 29; July 6 & 20; August 3 & 13; September 14, 2025 - Music in the Park

September 20-21
Cruisin' the Canyon Fall Colors: Car Show, Steamroller & Printmaking @ Upper Rio Grande - Kaleidoscope of Colors - Vintage Vehicles Show & Shine - 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s Music - Car Show Awards - 4th Annual Steamroller Printmaking Event - Airplane Fly-in Breakfast - Silver Threads Quilt Show: Saturday-Sunday September 20-21, 2025 - Cruisin' the Canyon Fall Colors

November - 2025

November 28-29
Winter Festival & Holiday Market @ Main Street - Weekend After Thanksgiving - 35th Annual Creede Chocolate Festival where Luscious Chocolates are Created by Local Business Owners & Individuals - Black Friday Shopping - Main Street Holiday Market - Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus - Parade of Lights & Tree Lighting - Live Music: Friday-Saturday November 28-29, 2025 - Winter Festival & Holiday Market

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