North Fork Valley Events Newsletter Thursday June 8, 2023 Crawford Pioneer Days Edition
North Fork Valley Chamber News
It is Crawford Pioneer Days Weekend June 8th-10th!
Get out and enjoy the fun!!! Please help support the fireworks display by putting some cash in boots around North Fork Valley businesses.
And please also consider visiting many of the local wineries during the North Fork Uncorked event.
The 133 Culvert repair is in process with the bridge parts having arrived and the foundation work started. Let's hope 133 is open on or before June 15th. See the Chamber's latest update on the 133 Culvert wash out at HotchkissChamber.com.
The North Fork Valley Chamber of Commerce is rolling out a new series of rack cards for North Fork Valley restaurants. Check them out here:
6/8-6/10 (Thu-Fri): 44th Annual Crawford Pioneer Days From Pioneer Days ... to Modern Ways. See the three-day schedule below. And enjoy the Fireworks show on Saturday night from across the North Fork Valley. Crawford
6/8 (Thu)10am:Senior Program Grumpy Old Men,byThe Paradise Theater (Member'23) – In Grumpy Old Men, a lifelong feud between two neighbors since childhood only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street. - Paonia
6/8 (Thu) 5pm: Sara Puharich speaks about Destination Imagination. North Fork Rotary Club Weekly Meeting at the Methodist Church Fellowship Room at 3rd and Onarga, Paonia
6/9 (Fri) 6pm:June's Pottery and Ceramics Theme Opening Receptionat The Creamery Art Center's (Member'23). Refreshments and ice cream for sale. Potters and ceramic sculptors will display their work from May 30th through Tuesday June 6th. All artists from other mediums may participate. Openings are a "potluck" kind of affair, so please bring a snack or dish of your choice. Hotchkiss
Limited Listed Wineries Participating: 5680' Vineyards, Alfred Eames Cellars, Azura Cellars, Clear Fork Cider, Painted Vineyard Winery, Peony Lane Winery, Qutori Wines Root & Vine Market, Stone Cottage Cellars.
6/9 (Fri) 11:30am: Lunch-Taste-Paint-Sip Farm-to-table lunch and tasting of the Mesa Winds Winery(Member'22) portfolio. Grab your glass of choice and head down to create your masterpiece with artist Maggie Coleman of ArtParty Colorado. $75 per person. (Just wine and painting – $45.) - Hotchkiss Area
6/9 & 6/10 (Fri & Sat) 9am to 6pm:ShamanicArts.Center Yard Sale Fundraiser at261 W Hotchkiss Ave. Shamanic Arts Center(Member'23) - Hotchkiss
6/10 (Sat) 6pm: Wine Reveal Dinner $125 per person. Four courses paired with four, never-released Mesa Winds wines. Seating is limited. RSVP required. For reservations call 970-399-7491 or visit the Mesa Winds Winery(Member'22) 31262 L Rd, Hotchkiss
6/10 (Sat):POSTPONEDPickleball Tournament by the North Fork Parks and Recreation(Member'23). Apple Valley Park, 45 Pan American Avenue - Paonia
6/10 (Sat) 9pm (doors 8:30):Cirque Eccentric After Dark - Adults only at The Paradise Theater.(Member'23) - Paonia
6/10 (Sat) 1pm:Alchemical Painting ShamanicArts.Center (Member'23)at The Creamery Art Gallery.(Member'23)- Hotchkiss
6/12 (Mon): Mike’s Hike: Prescribed Fire Treatment Area on Mt. LambornJoin Western Slope Conservation Center(Member'22) and the US Forest Service on a field trip to the flanks of Mt. Lamborn, where the Forest Service is proposing a prescribed fire treatment. - Paonia Area
6/12 (Mon) 6pm: Kids Pasta Project Dinner fundraiser for thePaonia Historic Society. (Member'23) $25 Adults / $15 12 & under. Come at 5pm for Docent Tours of the Paonia Historic Museum! At The Paonia Historic Park 700 Shady Lane, Paonia
6/14 (Wed) 11am-2pm: 2nd Annual National Flag Day with FREE ICE CREAM AND HOTDOGS, GAMES AND GIVEAWAYS by Jerry Reiher & Kevin Parks State Farm (Member'23) at 620 Main Street, Delta
6/15 (Thu) 4:30-8pm: 2023 DMEA Annual Meetingwith BBQ dinner, Live Music by the Ghost River Band, Kid's activities, and more. Hosted by DMEA(Member'23). At Cedaredge High School 575 SE Deer Creek Dr. Cedaredge
6/15 (Thu) 6pm-8pm: Delta County Fair Grounds Free Live Music with Kipori Woods. Bring lawn chairs. Sponsored by Alpine Bank (Member'22)- Hotchkiss
Recurring Events in the North Fork Valley
Tue (every) 5pm-8pm:Arbol Farmers Market presented by The Learning Council - Paonia
Wed (every) 3:30pm: Kids after school pottery classes at The Creamery Arts Center. 165 W. Bridge Street. - Hotchkiss.
Wed (every) 6:00pm: Open mic night at The Creamery Arts Center. 165 W. Bridge Street. - Hotchkiss.
This eNewsletter provides a list of events in the North Fork Valley area. It exists for the benefit of the Chamber's members from the towns of Crawford, Hotchkiss and Paonia and will include items for Austin, Eckert, Lazear, and Somerset,as well as the governments/Special Districts that are Delta County wide. The Hotchkiss Chamber also enjoys members from Montrose and Grand Junction.
If your business or organization is a Chamber Member and has news to share with the community, let us know.and we will get the word out to our nearly 400 subscribers! Send your submissions to HotchkissChamber@gmail.com or NFVChamber@gmail.com.
The Newsletter is emailed Thursday but days may vary due to the timing of specific events.
