WHAT’S HAPPENING SUMMER X Colorado Special Olympics Summer Games X This guide features the stories and photos of locals and visitors alike who love exploring Grand Junction. They hike area trails, visit local shops and dine at local restaurants. No one knows the area like they do. Want to see your photos in the next edition of the Grand Junction Visitor Guide? Follow Visit Grand Junction on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok and use #ShareGJ and #VisitGrandJunction when you post! Become A Grand Junction Photographer Country Jam Music Festival X X X Mike The Headless Chicken Festival & 5k Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Music Festival Downtown Market on Main, Thursday Evenings X X Colorado Lavender Festival Independence Day Parade & Fireworks X X Mesa County Fair Palisade Peach Festival COLORADO MOUNTAIN WINEFEST FALL X Grand Junction Wine Week & Colorado Mountain Winefest Tour De Vineyards Bicycle Tour X X Downtown Car Show X Tour of the Moon Cycling Classic X X Downtown Art Festival Desert’s Edge Triathlon X Oktoberfest Amped FROM LEFT: VISIT GRAND JUNCTION; CLAIRE CODLING. X X X X Trick or Treat Spooktacular Grand Valley Open Studio Tours Western Slope Cowboy Gathering Rim Rock Marathon & Half Marathon X Downtown Tree Lighting DOWNTOWN GRAND JUNCTION FOURTH OF JULY PARADE 970.256.4060 | VisitGrandJunction.com | 39