Wednesday, September 30
Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus
Sept. 30 to Oct. 4 and Oct. 7 to 11
www.ringling.com
Thursday, October 1
Oktoberfest - Englewood
http://www.englewoodgov.org
AppleFest - Cedaredge - Oct. 1 to Oct. 4
http://www.cedaredgechamber.com/applefest.htm
Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering - Oct. 1 to 4
http://www.durangocowboygathering.org
Fall Colors Train - Antonito, CO/Chama, NM - Oct. 1 to 4
888-286-2737
http://www.cumbrestoltec.com/content/events/33.aspx
Pumpkin Festival Train - Georgetown - Oct. 1 to 12 - 888-456-6777
http://www.georgetownlooprr.com
Friday, October 2
Cowboy Poet Train - Durango - Oct. 2 - 888-872-4607
http://www.durangotrain.com/events
Author Fest of the Rockies - Manitou Springs - Oct. 2 & 3
719-685-5206
http://authorfestoftherockies.org
Granby Oktoberfest - Oct. 2 & 3 - 970-887-2858
http://www.granbychamber.com
Oktoberfest - Telluride - Oct. 2 to 4 - 970-728-1904 http://visittelluride.com
Western Heritage Festival - Gunnison - Oct. 2 to 4
http://gcbcalendar.com/events/event.php?event_id=8115
Pueblo Ghost Walk - Oct. 2 to 4 and Oct. 9 & 10 http://www.puebloghostwalk.com
Saturday, October 3
Beer Tasting - Highlands Ranch - 303-791-2500 http://www.hrcaonline.org
Car Show & High Plains Chili Cook-Off - Wray
http://www.yumacounty.net/calendar.asp?action=week&date=2009-9-27
Denver Chili Fest
Sample & learn about chiles, enter the recipe contest
$5 or 2 cans of food; benefits Food Bank of the Rockies
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 5501 Federal, Denver, 80221
http://denverchilifest.com
Erie Harvest Fest
http://www.eriechamber.org
Fall Fest - Idaho Springs - http://www.150goldrush.org
Free First Saturday - Denver Art Museum - 720-865-5000 http://www.denverartmuseum.org
Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off - Colorado Springs
http://www.shopoldcoloradocity.com/content.php?id=103
Great Pumpkin Run - Colorado Springs http://venetuccifarm.org/VeneRun.html
Harvest Festival - Colorado Springs http://www.rockledgeranch.com/events-calendar
OctoberFest - Castle Pines
http://www.castlepineschamber.com
Oktoberfest - Castle Rock
http://www.downtowncastlerock.com
Oktoberfest - Grand Junction
http://www.visitgrandjunction.com
Oktoberfest - Lamar http://www.lamarchamber.com/new%20website/events.html
Oktoberfest on Main Street - La Veta http://www.lavetacucharachamber.com/events.php
Oktoberfest - Ouray
http://www.ouraycolorado.com
Oktoberfest - Pagosa Springs
http://www.pagosa-springs.com
Pumpkin Fest - Wheat Ridge
Fairmount Park - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
www.prospectdistrict.org
Rails & Ales Oktoberfest - Alamosa - 877-726-RAIL http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com
Summit Brewfest & Blues - Colorado Springs
http://norrispenrose.com/events
Super Cruise - Golden
Don't miss the last cruise of the season!
http://www.goldensupercruise.com
Aspen Fest - Georgetown - Oct. 3 & 4 http://www.visitgeorgetowncolorado.com
Cider Days - Lakewood - Oct. 3 & 4
www.lakewood.org/comres/page.cfm?ID=549&CiderDays
Elk Fest - Estes Park - Oct. 3 & 4 http://www.estes.org/Events/elkfest.aspx
Octoberfest - Canon City - Oct. 3 & 4 www.royalgorgebridge.com/EventsCalendar.aspx
Pumpkin Harvest Festival - Four Mile Park - Oct. 3 & 4 www.fourmilepark.org
Sunday, October 4
Balistreri Harvest Party - Denver - 303-287-5156
http://www.balistreriwine.com/events.html
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring live music & a pumpkin patch - 303-841-8155 - www.myparkerfest.com
Race for the Cure - Denver - 303-242-3100
www.komendenver.org
Fall Festival - Cripple Creek - Oct. 4 & 5 and Oct. 11 & 12
http://www.visitcripplecreek.com/FallFestival.aspx
Wednesday, October 7
Free Day at the Denver Zoo - 303-376-4800
http://denverzoo.org
Thursday, October 8
Autumn Wine Classic - Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway, Denver, 80203
www.coloradohistory.org
Durango Heritage Celebration - Oct. 8 to 11 www.durangoheritagecelebration.org
Friday, October 9
Celtic Fest Party - Carbondale - 970-704-4116
www.carbondalegov.org
Paint the Town - Florence - Oct. 9 & 10 - 719-784-6383 www.florencecolorado.net
Summit Jazz - Denver - Oct. 9 to 11
http://www.summitjazz.org
Saturday, October 10
Booklovers' Ball - Denver Public Library
www.dplfriends.org
Chili Cook-off - Golden City Brewery
920 12th Street, Golden, 80401
www.golden.com
Durango Heritage Train - Durango - 888-872-4607 http://www.durangotrain.com/events
Fall Arts & Crafts Show - Littleton
http://www.ken-carylranch.org/InnerPage.asp?pk=110&sse=5
Festival of Scarecrows - Arvada
http://www.historicarvada.org
First Nations Day - Colorado Springs http://www.rockledgeranch.com/events-calendar
"Knock Your Boots Off" Beer Tasting & Chili Cook-off - Golden
www.goldencochamber.org
Oktoberfest Celebration - Carbondale - 970-704-4116
http://www.carbondalegov.org
PumpkinFest - Aurora
http://www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/Visitors/Things_To_Do/index.htm
Walk to Remember - Clement Park, Littleton
http://www.walktoremember.org
Whiskers & Wine - Colorado Springs http://www.dreampower.org/whiskers.cfm
Writers Conference - Castle Rock - 303-791-7323
http://douglascountylibraries.org/Events/WritersConference
Pumpkin Festival - Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield
Oct. 10 & 11
http://www.botanicgardens.org/content/pumpkin-fest
Shay Days - Golden - Oct. 10 & 11
Colorado Railroad Museum
www.coloradorailroadmuseum.org
Pumpkin Patch Express - Durango - Oct. 10 to 31 http://www.durangotrain.com/events
Sunday, October 11
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring live music & a pumpkin patch - 303-841-8155
http://www.myparkerfest.com
Run the Rocks 5K - Morrison
http://www.runtherocks.org
Thursday, October 15
Fall Fest - Aurora - 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Fletcher Plaza - 9898 E. Colfax Avenue, Aurora, 80010
www.auroragov.org
Friday, October 16
Eureka Days & Kick in the Butt BBQ Competition - Florence
Oct. 16 & 17
http://www.kickinthebuttbbq.com
Victorian Horrors - Molly Brown House, Denver - Oct. 16 & 17 and Oct. 23 & 24
http://www.mollybrown.org
Ghost Walk - Glenwood Springs - Oct. 16 to 31 http://www.glenwoodhistory.com/events.htm
Saturday, October 17
Autumn Harvest Brunch - Cherokee Ranch, Sedalia http://www.cherokeeranch.org
Chili Cook-Off - Village at Castle Pines http://www.thevillageatcastlepines.com
Culinary Arts Wine & Brewfest
http://glenwoodarts.org/events/culinaryArtsFest.html
Douglas County Marching Invitational
http://www.dchsband.com/dcmi_page.html
Fall Harvest Brewfest - Fort Collins http://harvestbrewfest.wordpress.com
Fresh Hop Celebration - Denver - Noon to 5 p.m.
Falling Rock Taphouse - 1800 Blake Street, 80202
www.freshhopcelebration.com
Harvest Moon Festival & Haunted House - Fountain http://www.fountaincolorado.org
Heritage Walking Tour - Castle Rock - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
303-814-3164
Oktoberfest Train - Georgetown - Oct. 17 & 18 and Oct. 24 & 25
888-456-6777
http://www.georgetownlooprr.com
Pumpkin Festival - Centennial - Oct. 17 & 18 and Oct. 24 & 25
303-690-4722
http://www.tagawagardens.com
Sunday, October 18
Annual Fall Festival - Highlands Ranch
303-791-0659
http://stlukeshr.com
Denver Marathon
http://www.denvermarathon.com
OctoberFest - YA YA Farm & Orchard - Longmont
www.yayafarmorchard.com
Thursday, October 22
Taste of Greenwood Village - 303-290-9922
http://www.tasteofgv.com
Rocky Mountain Weavers’ Guild Annual Fiber Art Sale - Englewood - Oct. 22 to 24
http://www.rmweaversguild.org/fiberartsale.html
Friday, October 23
Victorian Wake for Emma Crawford - Manitou Springs - 719-685-1011
http://www.miramontcastle.org/upcoming-events/index.htm
Wine in the Pines - Keystone - Oct. 23 & 24 http://www.wineinthepines.org
Haunted Hay Ride - Littleton - Oct. 23 to Oct. 25
303-791-2500 http://www.hrcaonline.org
MileHiCon 41 SciFi Convention - Oct. 23 to 25
http://milehicon.org
Saturday, October 24
Emma Crawford Festival & Memorial Coffin Race and Parade - 719-685-5089
http://www.manitousprings.org
Halloween Carnival - Englewood
303-762-2680
http://www.englewoodgov.org
Scarecrow Festival - Empire
http://www.150goldrush.org
Trunk or Treat - Thornton - 303-255-7800 http://www.cityofthornton.net/rec/TOT.asp
Zombie Crawl 2009 - Denver
http://www.eyeheartbrains.com
Hot Air Balloon Harvest - Greeley
Oct. 24 & 25
http://www.hotairballoon.us
Trick or Treat Train - Golden - Oct. 24 & 25
Colorado Railroad Museum
www.coloradorailroadmuseum.org
Pumpkin Patch Ride - Alamosa - Oct. 24 & 31 877-726-RAIL
http://www.riograndescenicrailroad.com
Sunday, October 25
Free Day at the Denver Zoo - 303-376-4800
http://denverzoo.org
Wednesday, October 28
Bicycle Film Festival - Oct. 28 to 31 http://www.bicyclefilmfestival.com/?p=denver
Thursday, October 29
Munchkin Masquerade - Boulder
http://www.boulderdowntown.com
Holidays at the Homestead - Oct. 29 to Dec. 6
Gully Homestead at Delaney Farm
200 S. Chambers Road, Aurora, 80017
www.auroragov.org
Friday, October 30
Future for Families Gala - 303-688-1094 http://www.twcfoc.org
Hiwan Homestead Halloween Celebration - Evergreen - 720-497-7650
http://www.heartofevergreen.com
Scare on the Square - Highlands Ranch
303-791-2500
http://www.hrcaonline.org
Moab Ho-Down Bike Festival - Oct. 30 to Nov. 1
www.moabhodown.com
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