✅ 2025 Summer Events in Estes Park, CO
🎉 Pride in the Park
Date: June 21, 2025
Location: The Slab and George Hix Riverside Plaza
Description: A lively, inclusive celebration featuring live music, food vendors, and community pride in the heart of downtown Estes Park.
🤠 Rooftop Rodeo
Dates: July 5–10, 2025
Parade: July 7 at 10:00 AM
Description: Known as the “rodeo with altitude,” this award-winning event features nightly PRCA rodeo action, a festive parade, and family-friendly fun.
🎶 Friends of Folk Festival
Date: TBD (typically late June or early July)
Description: A free folk music event hosted by the Estes Arts District with live performances, food, and a laid-back mountain vibe. Check back for 2025 date confirmation.
🧶 Wool Market (Estes Park Wool Festival)
Date: TBD (usually early to mid-June)
Description: A fiber-lovers’ event featuring alpacas, sheep, goats, demos, artisan vendors, and more. Great for families and crafters.
🍷 Estes Park Wine Festival
Dates: August 9–10, 2025
Location: Bond Park, Downtown Estes Park
Description: Sample Colorado wines while enjoying live music, artisan booths, and food trucks. Bring your picnic blanket and relax under the summer sun.
🎻 SnowyGrass Music Festival
Dates: August 21–24, 2025
Location: Stanley Park
Description: A multi-day bluegrass and folk music festival with camping options, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Set against the stunning Rocky Mountain backdrop.
🏃 Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & 5K
Date: TBD (typically early August)
Description: One of the most scenic races in the country, this event features mountain views, cool temps, and a challenging but rewarding course.
🖼️ Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show
Date: Labor Day Weekend, 2025 (August 30 – September 1 expected)
Location: Bond Park
Description: Over 100 artisan booths featuring handmade crafts, art, jewelry, pottery, and more. A summer tradition to wrap up the season.
🛶 Summer Outdoor Activities
Rocky Mountain National Park Adventures
Immerse yourself in alpine beauty with:
– Hiking scenic trails
– Wildlife watching (elk, bighorn sheep, marmots)
– Horseback riding
– Driving Trail Ridge Road (the highest paved road in the U.S.)
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