Weekend Events in Grand Junction: September 18-19
It's another big weekend in Western Colorado with Colorado Mountain Winefest, the Colorado Pro Rodeo Association Finals at the Mesa County Fairgrounds, and plenty more to do.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL at STOCKER STADIUM
Friday
Palisade vs Holy Family - 4:00 p.m.
Central vs Montezuma Cortez - 7:00 p.m.
Friday
"Cinderella"
Lincoln Park - Games at 6:00 p.m., Movie at Dusk
Friday - 7:30 p.m. Doors at 6:00 p.m.
Brownson Arena
Admission $35
FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY - PALISADE
Friday - 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Parking lot of St. Kathryn Cellars
Los Torres Mexican food, Dale's rib shack, Casita Bernal, Guera's Chili, Katy Q's BBQ, Gelu Italian Ice, Sip Mobile Coffee, Mad Wrappers, 1-2 Thai, 'Ganic Grub & Sassy Q's Ice Pops.
Friday 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Cross Orchards
Admission $7.50
Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Connected Lakes
Lessons, Demonstrations, Prizes
$5
Saturday
St. Matthews - 3888 27 1/2 Road
Buffet Brunch, live music, t-shirts, kids' activities
Competitive & Non-competitive divisions
CHILI COOK-OFF: Penny Stice Cancer Fund
Saturday - Noon - 4:00 p.m.
Motorcycle Accessories - 2060 East Main St
$10 to enter your chili; $5 to eat and judge
FRUITA FARMERS MARKET
Saturday - 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Civic Center Lawn
Last one of the season
CALABASH GOURD FESTIVAL
Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Western Colorado Botanical Gardens
Admission: FREE
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Palisade
Tickets ($55) may be available at the gate
Friday 7:00 p.m., Saturday 5:00 p.m., Sunday 1:00 p.m.
Mesa County Fairgrounds
Admission $12 at the gate; $6 ages 6-17
GRAND JUNCTION HORSE SHOW
Sunday - 8:00 a.m.
Mesa County Fairgrounds
Admission: FREE
PALISADE FARMERS MARKET
Sunday - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Downtown Palisade