Palisade Colorado Festivals and Activities

A pleasant climate, bountiful orchards, Colorado vineyards, and a quaint environment make for activities galore in Palisade, Colorado. Whether you come in spring, summer, fall or winter, Palisade has something to offer all of our
guests.

In June, music sweeps across Palisade with the Palisade Roots Music Festival. Musical artists from across the country will converge at Palisade Colorado to play Bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, Cajun and Native American music

Join us in September for the Colorado Mountain Winefest, a weekend packed with live music, great local fares, and some of the best wine produced in the region. Visit all of your favorite area wineries and meet the people behind Colorado’s premier wine scene. Over 45 wineries are participating in what is sure to be the most talked-about festival in Colorado this year. For more information, visit us here.

Come and taste our wine at the Barrel Tasting event this spring and experience offerings from the Colorado vineyards that have made Palisade famous. Who doesn’t love fresh, tree-ripened peaches? Visit Palisade August 19th - 22nd and try out all kinds of peach recipes at the annual Peach Festival. With more than 100 vendors, live music and plenty of outdoor activities, the Palisade Peach Festival can’t be missed!  

Do you like your activities with a little more "active" in them? Then the Palisade Bike Festival is a must. Or try out the bike tour at the Wine Festival. The choices are endless!

Colorado Mountain Winefest

September 16-19, 2010

Wine lovers unite! Thousands make the annual pilgrimage to Palisade to sample an array of Colorado wines and participate in a variety of events including workshops, wine and food pairing events, dueling chefs, grape stomps, winery tours, winemaker competitions, chocolate tasting, golfing, jazz concerts and artisan vendors.

Don’t forget the bike Tour de Vineyards on September 18. This 25-mile bike tour of Colorado’s wine country passes through the vineyards of the Western Slope and gives cyclists and opportunity to see the area’s wineries and fruit orchards. Participants can then attend the Winefest. Register now!

Colorado Mountain Winefest

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Orchard Tours

Many of Palisade's orchards offer the chance to tour their facilities and see first hand how their produce makes it from the field to your table. For more information on orchard and wine tours, visit our orchards page or the Palisade Chamber of Commerce Website.