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| Feb 5, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Feb 13, 2010 | Sweetheart Express Excursion Train |
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| 9 AM- 5:45 PM Rio Grande Scenic Railroad. http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Feb 19, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Feb 20, 2010 | Dinner & a Movie |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council fundraiser. 5:30 PM for food , followed by the movie "HELP!" at 6:30. In the Francisco Center for the Performing Arts. More here: http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org/ |
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| Mar 5, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Mar 9 - Apr 3, 2010 | Wind, Sand and Stars |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org/ Featured Artist Pam Fortner |
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| Mar 14, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| SPACe Wind, Sand and Stars. 4-6 PM |
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| Mar 19, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Mar 19 - 20, 2010 | Pocohontas kid's theater - Francisco Center for the Performing Arts |
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| Tickets $6 available @ La Veta True Value www.lavetatheater.org
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| Mar 20, 2010 | Chili Cook-off & Silent Auction Phone: 742-3651 |
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| By La Veta Rotary. La Veta Community Center. Sample the chilis, 5-7 $7 Call Mitzi for entries at 742-3651 |
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| Apr 2, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Apr 3, 2010 | Easter Egg Hunt |
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| 10 AM in La Veta Town Park, West Ryus Ave. |
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| Apr 5 - 24, 2010 | La Veta Students Art Show |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Apr 10, 2010 | Wilson & McKee performing - Francisco Center for the Performing Arts |
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| Apr 16 - 18, 2010 | Death by Dessert, Mystery Hors d' Oeuvres Theater - Francisco Center for the Performing Arts |
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| Its dinnertime, and you're invited to a meal so good, it's to die for! In New York's little Italy, the Donnaducce family and the Duccedonni family have been feuding for a generation, while operating two competing Italian restaurants that share a common wall. At rise, the building's landlord is dead at center stage, and everyone is suspect - from the old-world Italian grandmother and mafia don grandfather to the passionate chefs and bumbling wait staff. www.lavetatheater.org
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| Apr 16, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| Apr 27 - May 22, 2010 | Food as Art |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| May 1, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| Food as Art, 5-7 PM, Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| May 5 - 6, 2010 | "Headin for the Hills" LVHS Senior Class Play |
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| Francisco Center for the Performing Arts. Call La Veta High School 719-742-3662 to reserve seats. Tickets $5 at the door. www.lavetatheater.org |
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| May 7, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| May 16 - 20, 2010 | Experimental Drawing/Painting Workshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Peggy Zehring - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| May 21, 2010 | Open Mic Night |
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| 7 :00 PM at Parkside on West Ryus Ave. Variety entertainment with no cover charge. Bring drinks if you wish. (1st & 3rd Fridays of Feb., Mar., Apr. & May) |
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| May 23 - 27, 2010 | Experimental Drawing/Painting Workshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Peggy Zehring - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| May 25 - Jun 19, 2010 | Photography Show |
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| Judge/Featured Artist - Carol Putnam, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| May 28 - 31, 2010 | Opening Weekend for Rio Grand Scenic Railroad |
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| Departures daily from La Veta. http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| May 29, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| Photography Show, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| May 29 - 31, 2010 | Walsenburg Wild Waters opens for the season |
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| US 160 in Walsenburg, exciting water park http://www.cityofwalsenburg.com/waterpark.php |
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| May 30, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| The Toe Roaster on the Desert Cowboys Express presented by National Day of the Cowboy 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jun 4 - 6, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Tish Hinojosa, 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jun 4 - 6, 2010 | Rolling Murder Mystery on the Train
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| Tickets and lodging package offers: www.RioGrandeScenicRailroad.com You'll board the train in La Veta bound for Fir, but on your way back to La Veta, a murder will take place! You'll be asked to solve this horrific crime! The mystery, performed by the Spanish Peaks Players of FCPA, has many sinister connections to Francisco Fort Museum's Old West Saloon Nite. Make a weekend of it, and enjoy them both! www.lavetatheater.org |
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| Jun 5, 2010 | Old West Saloon Nite Phone: 719-742-3042 |
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| Francisco Fort Museum. Gamblers, Gunslingers and Soiled Doves enjoy an evening of Libations and Gaiety. There's only one nite a year Bob Ford's historic bar in the Francisco Fort Museum saloon is put back in service and this is the Nite! Music, Bed Races, Chicken Dropping, Food and More. Saloon Dress is encouraged but not required. This is a museum fund-raiser. For more information contact: Coral Anderson 719-742-3042 or Dicka@centurytel.net |
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| Jun 11 - 13, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Nanci Griffith , 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jun 18 - 21, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| John McCutcheon & Chuck Pyle , 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jun 18 - 20, 2010 | The Black Diamond Jubilee |
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| Walsenburg, Free admission. Vendor booths, classic car show, baseball, horseshoe tournaments, Sunday church service followed with a pancake breakfast. Huerfano County Chamber- 719-738-1065 |
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| Jun 19 - 20, 2010 | Japanese Brush Painting Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Raquel Dimond http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Jun 22 - Jul 17, 2010 | Colorado Expressions |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jun 25 - 27, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Tom Paxton & The Berrymans, 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jun 26, 2010 | Art Collectors Home Tour in Pine Haven/ Cuchara |
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| Fundraiser for SPACe building expansion. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jun 26, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jul 2 - 4, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Presented by Michael Marten Murphey. 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jul 3, 2010 | 4th of July Parade |
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| Downtown La Veta 10 AM |
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| Jul 3 - 4, 2010 | Art in the Park |
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| La Veta Town Park, 10 AM- 5 PM. Wonderful arts and crafts, food, live music and more. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org/2010_shows_events/art_in_park_2010.htm |
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| Jul 3, 2010 | La Veta Rotary BBQ |
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| La Veta Town Park, Tickets at Charlie's |
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| Jul 4, 2010 | Cuchara's 43rd Annual Parade and BBQ |
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| Starting at 10 AM, Downtown Cuchara |
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| Jul 9 - 11, 2010 | Experimental Drawing/Painting Workshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Peggy Zehring - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Jul 9 - 11, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Presented by Michael Marten Murphey. 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jul 14, 2010 | Book Signing- Author Gary L. Bridges |
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| Signing his new book “The Footprint in the Lake,” latest in his series of Cuchara area adventures. 2-5 PM, Dog Bar Cuchara |
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| Jul 16 - 18, 2010 | Art Show- Cuchara Hermosa |
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| 10-5 Friday & Saturday, 1-4 Sunday. Fine art show and sale featuring over 80 artists by invitation. Offers buyers great opportunity for great art. Cuchara Recreation Center. For more information: http://www.cucharahermosa.org/artshow.html |
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| Jul 16 - 18, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Presented by Michael Marten Murphey. 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jul 16 - 18, 2010 | Traditional Watercolor Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Kathy Hill - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Jul 20 - Aug 14, 2010 | Clay Continuum V |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jul 23 - Aug 1, 2010 | Francisco Fort Day Melodrama - Francisco Center for the Performing Arts |
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| July 23, 24, 25, 30, 31 and August 1. Tickets available at La Veta True Value. www.lavetatheater.org |
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| Jul 23 - 25, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Presented by Michael Marten Murphey. 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jul 24, 2010 | Francisco Fort Days |
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| Francisco Fort Museum in La Veta. Fun, re-enactors. |
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| Jul 24, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| Clay Continuum V, 5-7 PM, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jul 26 - 27, 2010 | Drawing from Within Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Brendt Berger http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2010 | Digital Camera/Photoshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Paul Alhadel - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Presented by Michael Marten Murphey. 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Jul 31, 2010 | Art Auction, La Veta Inn |
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| Fundraiser for SPACe building expansion. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Jul 31 - Aug 1, 2010 | Clayton Staples Retrospective |
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| In the 1950s and 1960s, Clayton Staples operated the Cuchara School of the Arts. Nationally known painter and educator will be featured. Parkside Gallery on West Ryus Ave. La Veta. Fundraiser for SPACe Building expansion. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.orgents |
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| Aug 2 - 6, 2010 | Water Media Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Joan Hanley - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Aug 6 - 8, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Weavermania & Anne Hills , 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Aug 7 - 8, 2010 | Life Drawing Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Sheigla Hartman - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Aug 9 - 13, 2010 | Film Making Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Kenny Schneider -http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Aug 13 - 15, 2010 | Bronzclay Basics Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Mary Sewell Cooper - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Aug 13 - 15, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Weavermania , 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Aug 16 - 20, 2010 | Sculpting the Portrait Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Joan Hanley - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Aug 17 - Sep 11, 2010 | Transitions |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Aug 20 - 22, 2010 | Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Summer Concert Series |
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| Trout Fishing in America and Chuck Pyle , 9 AM- 6:30 PM http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com/ |
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| Aug 21, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| Transitions- 5-7 PM, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Aug 21, 2010 | Stonewall Century Ride |
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| Ride up to 102 miles with +7500 elevation gain on lovely scenic byway. Start times 6:30-8:30 AM. Registration required. http://spcycling.org/stonewall-century.php |
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| Aug 23 - 28, 2010 | Building Mechanical Toys Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Michael Croft -http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Sep 10 - 12, 2010 | La Plaza de los Leones, La Fiesta 2010 |
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| Huerfano County Fairgrounds, 37th Annual Fiesta Celebrating Hispanic Cultural Awareness and Providing Academic Scholarships to Bright Young Students http://plazadelosleones.org/ |
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| Sep 13 - 17, 2010 | Experimental Drawing/Painting Workshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Peggy Zehring - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Sep 14 - Oct 9, 2010 | Celtic Art Show |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Sep 18 - 19, 2010 | Hands On Sculpture Fabricating Workshop Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Jim Fowler - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Sep 18, 2010 | Opening Reception |
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| 5-7 PM, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Sep 23 - 24, 2010 | Celtic Beading Phone: 719-742-3421 |
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| La Veta School of the Arts, Linda Hickman - http://www.thelvsa.org/ |
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| Sep 23 - 26, 2010 | Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival |
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| La Veta, Walsenburg and Gardner with Concerts, Harp classes, school programs. http://www.celticmusicfest.com/ |
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| Sep 25, 2010 | Opening Reception- Celtic Art Show |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery in the Park 5-7 PM 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Nov 16, 2010 - Jan 8, 2011 | Gift of Art Show |
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| Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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| Nov 20, 2010 | Opening Recepiton |
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| Gift of Art Show- 5-7 PM, - Spanish Peaks Arts Council, Gallery on the Park, 132 West Ryus Ave. http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org |
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