Featuring a weekend of free family activities including a parade of lights, holiday fireworks, craft fair and Santa and his reindeer. Visit Events - Real Western Adventure for all the details.
Thursday, December 5
5:30pm
Alpine Bank Business After Hours @Ute Theater
Friday, December 6
5pm – 8pm
The Grinch Steals 3rd Street @3rd Street
Saturday, December 7
8am – 4pm
Craft Fair @Rifle Middle School
10am
Film: Polar Express @Brenden Theater
10am – 1pm
Pet Pictures w/ Santa @Journey Home Animal Shelter
10am – 2pm
Free Kids Wreath Making @Bookcliffs Arts Center
10am – 4pm
Free Kids Ornament Making @Rifle Library
10am – 4pm
Santa @Rifle City Hall
Noon – 3pm
Free Gift Wrapping @Rifle CoWork
Noon – 3pm
Architectural Scavenger Hunt @Rifle City Hall – start/end
1pm – 3pm
Hay Rides @Rifle Library – start/end
2pm – 4pm
Live Reindeer @Civic Plaza
2pm
Symphony in the Valley Presents: Nutcracker Featuring Dancers from Colorado West Performing Arts Co @Ute Theater
4pm
Follow the Luminaries @3rd to Centennial walking path to tree lighting
4pm
Live Nativity Scene @walking path to Centennial – follow luminaries
5pm
Tree Lighting @Centennial Park
5:30pm – 5:50pm
Holiday Fireworks Show @Centennial Park
6pm
Parade of Lights @Railroad Ave – Fairgrounds to Brenden
Following Parade
Bonfire & S’mores
Cookies & Hot Chocolate
Music/DJ @Brenden Theater
7pm
Symphony in the Valley Presents: Nutcracker Featuring Dancers from Colorado West Performing Arts Co @Ute Theater
Sunday, December 8
2pm
Symphony in the Valley Presents: Nutcracker Featuring Dancers from Colorado West Performing Arts Co @Ute Theater
4:30pm
Symphony in the Valley Presents: Nutcracker Featuring Dancers from Colorado West Performing Arts Co @Ute Theater
The Colorado River Valley Chamber is kicking off their Ambassador program and need your help! Please join us for our onboarding Ambassadors lunch. The Colorado River Valley Chamber Ambassador plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between the Chamber, its members, and the broader community. Ambassadors are volunteer represntatives who actively promote Chamber membership, assist in member retention, and support various Chamber events and initiatives. This position is ideal for enthusiatic individuals passionate about community engagement and supporting local business growth. more info...
Ho Ho Ho and holiday greetings, animal lovers! Get ready for the most festive and fur-tastic event of the year!! Save the Date:
Saturday December 7th, 2024 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM Where: JHACC Classroom
Bring your furry friends for a photo op with Santa himself! For just $10.00, you’ll capture adorable pet photos that will sleigh your social media game. We will also have a complimentary hot cocoa bar & apple cider along with our annual bake sale! Proceeds benefit Journey Home Animal Care Center. Your festive photos and indulgent purchases help us give our furry friends the love and care they deserve. Don’t miss out on the chance to make your pet the envy of the North Pole! Join us on December 7th! more info...
Let's kick off the year with a Business After Hours event with Jennifer Stepisnik at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. New Year, New You, New Goals! Jennifer is going to have a Fresh beginnings, vision boards and resolutions event where you can create a mini vision board for yourself. more info...
Get ready for the most festive and fur-tastic event of the year!! 
Save the Date:
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Where: JHACC Classroom
Proceeds benefit Journey Home Animal Care Center. Your festive photos and indulgent purchases help us give our furry friends the love and care they deserve. Don’t miss out on the chance to make your pet the envy of the North Pole! Join us on December 7th!