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FRI 12/2:: Wind Symphony, 7:30 PM-1:00 AM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

SAT 12/3:: 3rd Annual Cyclocross Series Race #4, 9:30 AM-12:00 PM, Riverbend Park, Palisade

SAT 12/3:: Parade of Lights in Montrose, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Downtown Montrose, montrose

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SAT 12/3:: Savvy Shoppers, 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Girl Scouts, Grand Junction

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SAT 12/3:: Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair in Fruita, 10:00 AM-8:00 PM, Fruita Community Center, Fruita

SUN 12/4:: Twas the Night Before - Christmas Concert, 2:00 PM-7:00 PM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

SUN 12/4:: Christmas Classic Concert, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM, First United Methodist Church, Grand Junction

MON 12/5:: Chamber Orchestra, 7:30 PM-1:00 AM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

WED 12/7:: Holiday Light Tour, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM, Lincoln Park Barn, Grand Junction

FRI 12/9:: Spirit of Christmas Walk in Grand Junction, 6:00 PM-9:00 PM, Downtown Grand Junction, Grand Junction

FRI 12/9 - SAT 12/10:: Western Colorado Chorale: Amahl and the Night Vistors, 7:30 PM-10:00 PM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

SAT 12/10:: Jingle Bell Run, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM, Canyon View Park, Grand Junction

SUN 12/11:: Holiday Concert, 3:00 PM-1:00 AM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

SUN 12/11:: Kool Kruise, 4:30 PM-1:00 AM, Avalon Theatre, Grand Junction

SUN 12/11:: Day of Infamy Snow Shoe Race, 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, Sunlight Mountain Resort, Glenwood Springs

WED 12/14:: A Christmas Story at the Avalon, 2:30 PM-1:00 AM, Avalon Theatre, Grand Junction

FRI 12/16:: Chocolate Walk, 5:30 PM-9:00 PM, Enstrom Candies, Grand Junction

FRI 12/16:: Behind the Scenes Tour in December, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Museum of the West, Grand Junction

FRI 12/16:: Michael Ronstadt - Live Cello Performance, 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, KAFM Radio Room, Grand Junction

SAT 12/17:: 3rd Annual Grand Valley Cyclocross Series Race 5, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, Canyon View Park, Grand Junction

SAT 12/17:: Candy Cane Hunt, 11:00 AM-1:00 AM, Lincoln Park Barn, Grand Junction

SAT 12/17:: Holiday Pops Concert, 7:30 PM-1:00 AM, Grand Junction High School, Grand Junction

SAT 12/17:: Hometown Christmas & Parade of Lights, 5:00 PM-6:30 PM, Downtown Fruita, Fruita

MON 12/19 - FRI 12/23:: Downtown Holiday Entertainment, 12:00 PM-7:00 PM, Downtown Grand Junction, Grand Junction

TUE 12/20:: Dinner and a Movie- It’s a Wonderful Life, 7:15 PM-1:00 AM, Avalon Theatre, Grand Junction

TUE 12/20 - SAT 12/31:: 12 Days of Aspen, 10:30 AM-8:00 PM, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen

SAT 12/24:: Downtown Vineyard Christmas Eve Church Service, 5:00 PM-6:30 PM, Downtown Vineyard, Grand Junction

TUE 12/27:: George Winston, 7:30 PM-9:00 PM, Two Rivers Winery, Grand Junction

SAT 12/31:: High Desert Opera Presents Camelot!, 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Avalon Theatre, Grand Junction

SAT 1/7:: High Desert Opera Presents Camelot!, 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Avalon Theatre, Grand Junction

MON 1/23:: 10th Annual Taste of the Grand Valley, 4:00 PM-7:00 PM, Two Rivers Convention Center, Grand Junction

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SAT 5/5:: Viva el Vino, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM, Two Rivers Convention Center, Grand Junction

FRI 5/11 - SUN 5/13:: Downtown Art & Jazz Festival, 3:00 PM-8:00 PM, Downtown Grand Junction, Grand Junction

SAT 5/12:: 7th Annual Gateway Auto Festival, 1:00 AM-5:00 PM, Gateway Auto Museum, Gateway

SAT 5/12:: Desert RATS Classic: 100K Endurance Mt. Bike Race, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM, Fruita, Fruita

SAT 5/19 - SUN 5/20:: Mike the Headless Chicken Festival, 4:00 PM-9:30 PM, Fruita Civic Center, Fruita

SAT 5/26 - SAT 6/2:: JUCO Baseball World Series, 1:00 AM-9:00 PM, Stocker Stadium, Grand Junction

FRI 6/8 - SAT 6/9:: 57th Colorado State Square Dance Festival , 1:00 AM, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction

THU 6/14:: Downtown Farmer’s Market Festival, 5:00 PM-8:30 PM, Downtown Grand Junction, Grand Junction

FRI 6/15 - SAT 6/16:: American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, 6:00 PM-1:00 AM, Long Family Memorial Park, Grand Junction

SUN 6/17 - SAT 6/23:: Desert RATS Multi-Day Footrace, 1:00 PM-7:00 PM, Fruita, Fruita

THU 6/21 - SUN 6/24:: Country Jam 2012, 1:00 AM-10:00 PM, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction

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