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Ark Valley Insider Week of September 14th

Ark Valley Insider Week of September 14th
Yoga on the Plaza, Salida Bike Fest rides, Community Read with Pam Houston, and fall prep tips for your home—here’s what’s happening in Chaffee County this week.

J.R. Webb

Sep 14, 2025

Winter is on its way!  Don't forget to schedule your sprinkler system blowout to prevent any potential damage from freezing. This essential maintenance step helps in avoiding costly repairs later.

Entertainment & Arts

Live Music & Events

 

  • Friday, September 12: Friday at the Farm: “Nobody Gets Hurt” at Turner Farm & Apple Orchard, 6-8 PM.  Gather your family and friends for a relaxing evening and enjoy some live music. Buena Vista Heritage

 

  • Saturday, September 13: Madams of Central Colorado performance at Buena Vista Heritage Museum, 7-8 PM. Buena Vista Heritage
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  • Saturday, September 13: Cemetery Tour at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Buena Vista, 4-6 PM: players from the past “return” to tell their stories. Buena Vista Heritage

  • Sunday, September 14: Salida Community Book Club discussing Deep Creek by Pam Houston, 4-6 PM at the SteamPlant Plaza. Salida Steamplant

 

 

Food & Drink

Local Bites

 

  • Tuesday, September 16th: Red Truck Pizza Bingo Night starts at 7 PM Red Truck Pizza

 

  • Saturday, September 20th: Celebrate National Pepperoni Pizza Day at Moonlight.  They will be serving $12 pepperoni pizzas from 2-5 PM.  Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub.
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Business & Community

Local Events

 

  • Saturday, September 20th: Touch A Truck, Head over to the Chaffee County Fairgrounds for this FREE family-friendly event where kids and adults can explore the vehicles and equipment that keep our community moving. Touch A Truck

 

  • Wednesday, September 17th: Its trivia night at High Side Bar and Grill High Side

 

Community Spotlight

Campout for the Cause

 

  • September 19th-20th: The beloved “Campout for the Cause” fest is now Smalltown for the Cause, relocating to Riverside Park in Salida. It’s a festival featuring live music, yoga, river surfing, camping nearby, and still supporting preservation of Hutchinson Ranch. Chaffee County EDC

This Week In The Valley

Sunday, Sept 14

 

  • Salida Bike Fest Weekend : The Banana Belt (gravel ride), 8 AM-5 PM, Riverside Park area. Salida Steamplant

 

 

 

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