Prepare confidently for your U.S. Citizenship Test with our bilingual exam prep course. This focused class is dedicated to practice and review, ensuring you're ready for the exam. Please note, this course does not provide legal advice or application consultations.
The cost to participate is $7.00 and the remaining cost will be sponsored by the Rifle Library. more info...
Join Darren & Alejandra Stotler for Zumba and strength training for adults looking to stay active, social, and strong.
30 min of upbeat Zumba warm-up with Alejandra, a certified Zumba and trainer.
30 min of Strength training led by Darren a Certified Strength Trainer. more info...
Celebrate local creativity at Art in the Park! This two-day festival features pottery, photography, paintings, handcrafted items, and more, all created by talented artists from across the valley. Artwork will be available for purchase, giving you the chance to take home something unique while directly supporting local artists. Enjoy a vibrant day of art, community, and inspiration in the heart of Parachute! more info...
In-person, one-on-one sessions to learn about funding and small business loan opportunities.
Nicole Christianson with B:Side Capital has been on the Western Slope since 2013 and she brings nearly two decades of experience helping small businesses navigate their funding options. Nicole believes every small business deserves clear, accessible education on how to obtain a small business loan. The topics will be catered specifically for each entrepreneur, including funding a startup, supporting business growth with debt, buying commercial real estate, and buying or selling a business. You can sign up for one of four 30-minute sessions offered each month and hosted at the CRVC offices. Translation services are available upon request. Please call or email the Chamber office at (970) 625-2085 or admin@coloradorivervalleychamber.com to schedule a translator for your session.
Find out more about B:Side HERE - We empower small businesses with the knowledge to secure responsible capital.
Missed out this time? Sessions are offered the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2-4pm. more info...
Step out, connect, and grow your business at our September Business After Hours, hosted by Mountain Family Health Centers! This casual 21+ networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow Chamber members, make new connections, and spark potential business opportunities. Registration is required more info...
The Colorado River Valley Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors play a crucial role in bridging the gap between the Chamber, its members, and the broader community. Ambassadors are volunteer representatives who actively promote Chamber membership, assist in member retention, and support various Chamber events and initiatives. Please join us for our monthly meetings.
Get ready for Rifle’s newest event! Join us June through October for Third Thursday on Third in downtown Rifle! Come and enjoy live music, family games, our great restaurants and fantastic shops. Each month will feature a new theme and everyone is highly encouraged to dress up and join in the fun!
ð You're Invited! ð¾ Colorado River Valley Chamber Ambassador Pickleball Scholarship Fundraiser
Join us for an exciting weekend of pickleball, community, and purpose at our first-ever Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser — supporting the Ambassador Scholarship Fund for local high school students!
ð Date & Time: Friday, September 19th | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Pool Play) Saturday, September 20th | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Tournament Play)
ð Location: Parachute Battlement Mesa Parks and Recrection Center
0398 Arroyo Dr., Battlement Mesa, CO
ð¡ Why Play?
All proceeds benefit scholarships for students in Grand Valley, Rifle, Coal Ridge, and area private/home-based high schools — helping local teens take the next step in their education.
ð Tournament Details:
Friday: Pool play to determine tournament seeding
Saturday: Full tournament play, with upper and lower divisions
Open to all skill levels: Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced
Ages 18 and older
Extras:
Local food trucks
Raffles & prizes
Discounted hotel rates and rec center day passes
ð» Registration:
$70 per team of 2
Online registration only – no day-of signups!
Bring your paddle, bring a friend, and play for a purpose! Let’s serve up some fun while investing in the future of our youth.
It's that time of year again! Think your chili has what it takes to be the best? Join us for the 46th Annual Chili Cook-Off
Cash prizes for 1st & 2nd Place + Showmanship and People's Choice awards!
Categories are:
**Red Chili **Green Chili
**Salsa **Posole
**Dessert more info...
Journey Home Animal Care Center presents Laugh Your Tail Off, our biggest fundraising event of the year!
Join us for a night of delicious meals and drinks provided by Miner's Claim, a silent auction, a live auction, AND live comedy from special guest Mike Winfield!
Contribute to helping animals in Western Garfield County, and have a delightful evening while you do so. Some of our adoptable animals will also be in attendance, and we'll announce them as the day gets closer!
Tickets are available NOW at: https://bit.ly/4ff7OJj
This event's Presenting Sponsors are Alpine Bank and Johnson Construction. more info...
The Colorado River Valley Chamber Workshop Series is a monthly event held every third Wednesday at the Colorado Mountain College's Rifle campus. The CRVCC workshop series is FREE to anyone interested and serves as a valuable resource for small business owners. Each month, we focus on a different subject that addresses key aspects of running and growing a small business. Whether you're just starting out or looking for new strategies to succeed, these workshops provide practical tools and insights to help you thrive in today’s competitive market. more info...
Get ready for Rifle’s newest event! Join us June through October for Third Thursday on Third in downtown Rifle! Come and enjoy live music, family games, our great restaurants and fantastic shops. Each month will feature a new theme and everyone is highly encouraged to dress up and join in the fun!
Step out, connect, and grow your business at our October Business After Hours, hosted by The Rough Bar & Grill. This casual networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow Chamber members, make new connections, and spark potential business opportunities. more info...
