Summer & Fall Events
As spring unfolds into summer, Grand Lake, Colorado, transforms into a lively destination, buzzing with activities and festive spirit. The town hosts a variety of events that cater to all interests, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy. Whether you’re soaking in the natural beauty or indulging in the local culture, Grand Lake invites you to have a memorable time during your visit.
Rotary’s Bingo
Get ready for some bingo fun under the stars! Join the Rotary Club of Grand Lake every Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. for Bingo in the Park, running from late June through. Gather your friends and family for an exciting evening of games, laughter, and friendly competition in the beautiful surroundings of Town Park. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy the summer nights in Grand Lake while supporting a worthy cause with the Rotary Club!
Arts & Crafts Fairs
Grand Lake’s Arts and Crafts Fairs take place the second weekend in July (12th+13th) and August (9th+10th), offering a fantastic selection of handmade goods. Free to attend, the fairs run from 10 AM to 5 PM both days. Artists interested in participating can email kolefund@gmail.com for more information.
Chili Cook Off
Don't Miss The Chili Cook-off On Saturday, June 21st 2025! This Popular Event Is Co-hosted By Grand Lake Fire And The Kole Fund And Is A Spicy Showdown You Won’t Want To Miss! Partnered With The Chili Appreciation Society International (CASI), This Event Brings Delicious Chili, Lively Music, Vendors With Handmade Goods And Community Together For A Great Cause.
Taking Steps for Cancer's Polar Plunge
Join us for Taking Step's for Cancer's 8th Annual Spirit Lake Polar Plunge on June 22, 2025! Fundraising teams, individuals, and volunteers will dive into the alpine waters of Grand Lake for a great cause.
Grand Lake Folk Festival
The Grand Lake Folk Festival returns for its second year on July 12th, hosted by AEG Presents! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for event details and an exciting lineup announcement.
Free Music in the Park
The Grand Arts Council‘s always-popular free summer concert series is held in the Town Park on Wednesday evenings, from 5 – 7 pm, from early July through early September. Family friendly free concerts. Bring a chair or blanket, grab your dinner, and enjoy. Check back for the summer 2025 lineup!
Tombstone Tales
The Grand Arts Council’s Tombstone Tales brings local history to life! This unique event features costumed storytellers sharing tales of Grand Lake’s past through captivating performances. It's a must-see experience blending history, art, and community spirit. Check back for details for the 2025 event!
14th Annual Constitution Week
Come experience the 13th Annual Premier “Constitution Week” Celebration in America at this unique, week-long event includes events that educate, promote, and celebrate the U.S. Constitution in picturesque Grand Lake. Save the date - September 15th through 21st, 2025!
12th Annual Taking Steps for Cancer 5k
Taking Steps for Cancer’s annual 5K and Auction is like no other in Grand County. The opening ceremony features music and a message from a cancer survivor. Then imagine a crisp fall morning stroll, walk, or run around beautiful Grand Lake with over 200 others showing love for someone special to them. Save that date - Sunday, September 28th 2025!