DIRECTORY ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS ACTIVITIES BANANAS FUN PARK 2469 Riverside Pkwy., Grand Junction 970-241-7529 • bananasfunpark.com Mini golf, arcade, bumper boats, go-karts, laser tag and maze, and bump-n-jump playland. KODIAXE 115 W. Grand Ave. Unit A, Grand Junction 970-628-4454 • kodiaxe.com Much like darts, but bigger, this indoor axe-throwing, family-friendly venue lets guests 10 and up try their hand at axe throwing with adult supervision. Snacks and sodas are available. GRAND MESA NATIONAL FOREST 1010 Kimball Ave., Grand Junction 970-242-8211 • fs.usda.gov/gmug Hiking, biking, fishing, ATV trails, over 300 lakes, 11 campgrounds, four forest service cabin rentals, visitor center, and hunting. ORCHARD MESA LANES UNCOMPAHGRE NATIONAL FOREST 295 27 Rd., Grand Junction 970-242-9297 • orchardmesalanes.com Bowling center with a full service bar, cafe, and game room. 1010 Kimball Ave., Grand Junction 970-242-8211 • fs.usda.gov/gmug Tabeguache Trail, hiking, biking, fishing, ATV trails, two campgrounds, two forest service cabin rentals, visitor center, and hunting. CAMEO SHOOTING & EDUCATION COMPLEX POWDERHORN MOUNTAIN RESORT I-70 to Exit 45, Cameo 970-464-1339 • cameosec.org Educational and training facility for firearms and archery. 48338 Powderhorn Rd., Mesa 970-268-5700 • powderhorn.com Downhill bike park, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, weddings, meetings, banquets, and music, fun for the entire family. DIY ART, THEATER & MUSEUMS ANGELO’S POTTERY STUDIO 2478 Patterson Rd. #11, Grand Junction 970-243-0886 • gjangelos.com Paint or throw your own pottery. THE DRIPBAR 150 W. Main St. Suite E, Grand Junction 970-300-4794 • grand-junction-co.thedripbar.com IV Therapy and wellness services. RIVER CITY SPORTPLEX THE ESCAPE HOUSE 2515 Riverside Pkwy., Grand Junction 970-242-7465 • rivercitysportplex.com All ice sports, including hockey/public skating, birthdays, and private events. THE ART CENTER OF WESTERN COLORADO 755 North Ave. Unit B, Grand Junction 970-985-4080 • theescapehousegj.com The concept is simple: You and your team will be locked in a room where you have 60 minutes to find clues, solve puzzles, and escape the room before your time is up. SOLVE IT ESCAPE GAMES 801 N. 1st St., Grand Junction 970-628-0612 • solveitescapegames.com You and your friends, family or coworkers have 60 minutes to solve all the puzzles using clues you find in the room to escape. 1803 N. 7th St., Grand Junction 970-243-7337 • gjartcenter.org A community arts organization dedicated to improving quality of life by promoting the enjoyment and understanding of the arts. ART ON THE CORNER EUREKA! MCCONNELL SCIENCE MUSEUM 1400 N. 7th St., Grand Junction 970-254-1626 • eurekasciencemuseum.org Explore math and science through hands-on displays. SUNCREST ORCHARD ALPACAS AND FIBER WORKS 101 S. 3rd St. # 100, Grand Junction 970-245-9697 • gjcreates.org/aotc/ Over 115 outdoor sculptures placed in the downtown area. FREEWAY BOWL 3608 E. 1/4 Rd., Palisade 970-464-4862 • suncrestorchardalpacas.net Tours of alpaca farm and fiber mill, gift shop (Mon–Sat, Sun by appt.). ASTERIA THEATRE AT COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY 1900 E. Main St., Grand Junction 970-245-3035 • freewaybowl.com Full-service bowling center with 38 lanes, an arcade, billiards, café, lounge, and a pro shop. VOLLEYS GET AIR AT THE SILO -TRAMPOLINE PARK 715 S. 7th St., Grand Junction 970-361-3630 • getairsilo.com Get Air at the Silo has trampolines, foam pits, ninja courses, and party areas. Fun for all ages! 1130 N. 3rd St., Grand Junction 970-255-6666 • volleysgj.com Outdoor sand volleyball, bar and grill, league, open play, and yard games. 864 Bunting Ave., Grand Junction 970-986-3000 • cmustages.com Where the boundless universe meets the intimate stage. Journey beyond the stars and into the heart of storytelling and live entertainment. ATOMIC LEGACY CABIN WESTERN COLORADO DRAGWAY GRAND JUNCTION MOTOR SPEEDWAY 3235 Whitewater Hill Rd., Grand Junction 970-243-9022 • wcdra.com NHRA-sanctioned drag racing; fun for the whole family; race cars; go to the pits; concessions on site. 2597 Legacy Way, Grand Junction 970-248-6251 • bit.ly/AtomicLegacyCabin History of uranium on the Colorado Plateau and Grand Junction’s unique contribution to the Manhattan Project during World War II and the Cold War. 3002 N. I-70 Frontage Rd., Grand Junction 970-256-0107 • grandjunctionmotorspeedway.com Kart-racing facility, rentals, instruction, and scheduled events. BIKING, HIKING & CAMPING ON PUBLIC LANDS BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT -GRAND JUNCTION 2815 H Rd., Grand Junction • 970-244-3000 blm.gov/office/grand-junction-field-office Hiking, mountain biking, OHV trails and open riding areas, horseback riding, river float activities, primitive camping, and 100 campsites. AVALON THEATRE 645 Main St., Grand Junction 970-263-5700 • avalontheatregj.com Concerts, live theater, movies, special events, lectures, all in a recently renovated historic theater. GRAND VALLEY BMX 2785 US Hwy. 50, Grand Junction 970-812-3394 • grandvalleybmx.com Bicycle motocross racing, open to all ages, year-round; 30-foot Olympic starting hill. CANDLE KITCHEN GJ 120 N. 5th St., Grand Junction 970-312-6960 • candlekitchengj.com Create-your-own custom candle from 120 custom scents. GRAND VALLEY CLIMBING 611 25 Rd., Grand Junction 970-270-2022 • grandvalleyclimbing.com Indoor climbing, fitness, yoga, groups, events, and retail. COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT COLORADO WEST BALLET GRIP BOULDERING 716 Scarlet Dr., Grand Junction 970-549-1085 • gripbouldering.com An indoor bouldering and climbing training gym offering a variety of classes for climbers. Bouldering crash pads are also available to rent. Colorado National Monument, 1750 Rim Rock Dr., Fruita • 970-858-3617 • nps.gov/colm Year-round recreation, hiking trails, road biking, scenic vistas, and campground. Camping reservations are accepted at recreation.gov. 2460 Patterson Rd. #5, Grand Junction 970-314-2226 • coloradowestballet.org Grand Junction’s premier professional ballet and dance company. COLORADO RIVERFRONT TRAIL SYSTEM 544 Rood Ave., Room 214, Grand Junction 970-683-4333 • oneriverfront.org Recreational paved trails for walking, biking, and rollerblading along the Colorado River. COLTERRIS COLLECTIONS & TASTING ROOM 3708 G Rd., Palisade 970-464-1150 • colterris.com/colterris-collections An extensive archive featuring thousands of unique pieces of global wine memorabilia. JENNIES PLAYHOUSE 2830 North Avenue Unit D12, Grand Junction 970-261-9575 • jenniesplayhouse.com An indoor children’s (up to age 12) play center including a bounce house area, a play town, and toddler area. COLORADO STATE PARKS 361 32 Rd., Grand Junction 970-434-3388, 800-678-2267 • cpw.state.co.us Mesa County has three state parks and 307 campsites. Colorado has 43 state parks and over 4,600 campsites. Enjoy fishing, hunting, biking, bird watching, walking paths, hiking, boating, and swimming. COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE MUSEUM (ROCKY MOUNTAIN WING) 780 Heritage Way, Grand Junction 970-256-0693 • rockymountainwingcaf.org Historical displays, memorabilia, and aviation art; Saturday only or by appt. CONFLUENCE STUDIOS 660 White Ave., Grand Junction 970-314-2584 • imconfluencestudios.com Community art space with classes, programs, and gallery space. 970.256.4060 | VisitGrandJunction.com | 51
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