Home Improvement and Remodeling Expo 2024
4/26: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4/27: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4/28: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
More information to come.
52nd RMLA CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW
Preparations are underway for the 2024 RMLA Conference and Trade Show!
As always, our ultimate goal is to provide compelling, advancing, and topical education to the ski industry’s lift operations and maintenance work force, and that will not be compromised. In order to stay ahead we must give our personnel the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. This training leads to engagement and engagement leads to retention.
2024 SAVMI Conference & Tradeshow
The Ski Area Vehicle Maintenance Institute (SAVMI) is a non-profit organization, which represents ski area vehicle maintenance personnel throughout North America. The primary focus of the organization is to provide education and a platform for exchange of information between ski areas and suppliers.
The SAVMI Conference & Trade Show is the largest annual gathering of the SAVMI membership. (And we believe it to be the largest gathering of ski area vehicle personnel in the US!) The educational presentations and networking opportunities offered are extremely valuable. Over the past several years there have been many changes in the ski area vehicle maintenance industry and our organization provides your staff with the most updated materials available today. Conference goers receive expert instruction, take part in “hands-on” demonstrations, meet with industry suppliers & consultants at the trade show, and mix with industry people at several social and recreational events.
Western Colorado Red Hatters Walking the Red Carpet
It is time to feel special and be in the spotlight. Come one- come all – May 16 – 19, 2024
The Western Slope of Colorado has 3 Red Hat Society chapters that have joined together again to host a fabulous Red Hat convention in downtown Grand Junction, Colorado. The ladies that attended in 2017 had a great time and we want all of you, plus all your friends back again.
Thursday Night:
Meet and Greet Event – stop by the Convention Center to pick up your packets, lanyards and any event merchandise you preordered. Visit with us, ask questions and plan for a whirlwind weekend.
Friday during the day:
Vendor Alley will be open for your shopping pleasure all day Friday and Saturday. We have vendors that you all know and love as well as several new ones that will be offering new and unique items that you will just have to take home.
Friday Night: Night at the Oscars
Dress as your favorite actor, celebrity or character. We understand that it could be very hard to dress for this theme in red hat colors so it is not required. HOWEVER, we are asking you to use your imagination and include SOMETHING red hat on your costume. This should end up being really fun to see how creative everyone is. Photo booths will be available so you can capture the moment. Not into costumes? That is okay, you are welcome to dress in red hat attire appropriate for a night at the Oscars.
Dance the night away with the sounds from Rick Mancuso & the 5 Stars Band. They play a variety of music to please everyone.
Saturday: An optional Hi Tea party for $25. This is limited to 50 ladies so register early.
There will also be optional jewelry making $10.
Bingo (bring your dobber)
Saturday: Walking the Red Carpet
Your are invited to Walk the Red Carpet and strut your stuff in your best Red Hat regalia! What a great opportunity to dig out your finery, great hats, bling and be in the spotlight all evening. We will be amazed and astounded by “Magic by Rudy Chacon”.
Sunday Morning:
Join us for a plated farewell breakfast to send you all on your way. Last chance to connect with new friends. Be sure and bring your business cards to share
Beacon Fest 2024
Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
FREE admission and an engaging lineup of FREE activities geared toward attendees age 60 and older.
Colorado’s largest and funnest celebration for seniors, baby boomers and their families.
Attendees can enjoy live music from some of the area’s best musicians, sample food from local restaurants, attend educational seminars by top experts on a variety of topics, and enter for the chance to win prizes every half-hour! BeaconFest is also the best opportunity to visit directly with more than 100 local businesses and national agencies devoted to helping older adults age well in Western Colorado.
For more information about BeaconFest, visit BeaconFest.BeaconSeniorNews.com or call 970-243-8829.
Mesas to Monuments Quilt Show
Friday, April 12, 2024 10 AM – 5 PM
Saturday, April 13, 2024 10 AM – 4 PM
Show admission at door: $7.00 (12 and under free)
Sunset Slope Quilters is bringing you another Mesas to Monuments Quilt Show. Our featured artist is Ricky Tims: quilter, pianist, storyteller. 250+ quilts will be on display. Antique bed turnings will be twice daily in the ballroom, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. We will have two silent auctions (small quilt and large quilt) with a “buy-it-now” feature, quilts for sale, twenty vendors offering a variety of products. Vote for viewer’s choice. Sign up for door prizes.
Ricky Tims will delight us with a concert April 11, 2024, at 7 p.m. at Grand Junction High School as well as lectures on Friday, April 12, 9 a.m. (LocoMotion) and 1:00 p.m. (Eleven Cool Things), at the Grand Junction Convention Center in the Whitewater Room. Details, prices and ticketing through 970tix or sunsetslopequilters.com/m2m.attendees/. Ricky will also be available during the show for meet and greets and to sell and sign his Lizzy Albright books.
Website: www.sunsetslopequilters.com/m2m.attendees/
42nd Annual Snowmaking and Slope Maintenance Conference & Trade show
Featuring…
❆ exhibitors representing cutting-edge snowmaking and slope maintenance equipment and technology;
❆ workshops and seminars led by experts and designed to provide support, advice, and innovative solutions to common—and uncommon—problems;
❆ organized and impromptu opportunities to network with colleagues and coworkers, suppliers, buyers, specialists, and decision-makers;
❆ recognition for this year’s nominees and finalists for CSCUSA’s coveted awards: Snowmaker of the Year, Groomer of the Year, Terrain Master of the Year, and more!
Attendees: connect, collaborate, learn, and return to your resort with insights and techniques you can share with colleagues. Get ahead of trending topics, meet the people behind the brands, and take your expertise—and your ski industry career—to the next level.
Vendors: this is an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your products, generate new leads, and make your mark in the market.
Holistic Trade Show
Western Colorado’s largest holistic event is coming back to the Grand Junction Convention Center! We were formerly known as the Alternative Health Expo and have the same great vendors from around the west. Lots to see and do. Presentations throughout the day. Join us for a day of wellness exploration as you learn about ancient techniques and discover new wellness innovations.
Presentations will include Crystal Singing Bowl meditation!
Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo
Show Admission Is Free
Save Big on a huge selection of Hot Tubs and Swim Spas from major brands! Over 30 Hot Tubs and Swim Spas will be on display from 5 major brands at huge discounts. Financing is available (with approved credit).
Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo
Show Admission Is Free
Save Big on a huge selection of Hot Tubs and Swim Spas from major brands! Over 30 Hot Tubs and Swim Spas will be on display from 5 major brands at huge discounts. Financing is available (with approved credit).
Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo
Show Admission Is Free
Save Big on a huge selection of Hot Tubs and Swim Spas from major brands! Over 30 Hot Tubs and Swim Spas will be on display from 5 major brands at huge discounts. Financing is available (with approved credit).
GJ Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet - 2024
A fun-filled evening attended by over 700 guests! Gather to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year, our Business and Citizens of the Year, network, and raise funds for the Chamber's efforts in the coming year.
Great West Beerfest
Your ticket includes a cup for all the amazing samples being provided by our killer vendors! Including Talbott’s Cider Company, Carlson Vineyards, Ska Brewing, and local favorite Peach Street Distillers! To keep your ears entertained while your mouth enjoys the drink samples, we will have local musician Charles Walker from Wave 11!
Great West Beer fest showcases national and local vendors. All proceeds of this event benefits Colorado Mesa University Clubs. Over 100 clubs will be supported by this event. This event is 21+
Great West Beer Fest is hosted by Colorado Mesa University Student Life and showcases national and local vendors.
Wedding of a Lifetime 2024
Join Magic 93.1 for the Western Slopes largest wedding expo with over 80 vendors! Entry is FREE.
VinCO Conference & Trade Show
More information and registration here: https://www.winecolorado.org/vinco-conference-trade-show/
Western Colorado Native American Market Days
Children and Veterans are free.
Adults are 5.00$
November 10th 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
November 11th 9:00 AM-8:00 PM
November 12th 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Please send donations to Sue Moon 148 Little Park RD. Grand Junction Co, 81507
GJ Content Creator Car Show
Admission to view is FREE | $10 advance car registration due 11/1 | $20 car registration after 11/1
Capturing Automotive Artistry: Our event unites a dynamic gathering of passionate content creators, each armed with a camera, a drone, or a microphone. They are here to capture the essence of automotive beauty and power, creating stunning visuals and narratives that will leave you breathless.
Unveiling Unseen Treasures: Grand Junction has never seen cars like these before. We're proud to showcase a collection of extraordinary vehicles that will turn heads and inspire awe. From classic gems to the latest in cutting-edge automotive technology, this show will unveil hidden treasures that will take your automotive appreciation to new heights.
Women of Distinction
Girl Scouts of Colorado honors top women leaders in our community as Girl Scout Women of Distinction. These women have reached remarkable levels of achievement as business, community, and civic leaders.
The Black Jacket Symphony: The Eagles Hotel California
Doors at 6 PM
Remember putting on an album and listening from start to finish? Relive that moment with a live concert experience unlike any other as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates the Eagles’ iconic album Hotel California, live in its entirety—note for note, sound for sound—plus a full set of the Eagles’ greatest hits. Over the past ten years, the Black Jacket Symphony has performed over 40 classic rock albums, bringing an incredible night of entertainment to over a million music lovers across the US. The group of hand-picked musicians changes based upon the album being performed—and no sonic detail is overlooked, with the musicians doing whatever it takes to reproduce the album. It’s a full night of rock and roll magic—plus a visual experience unlike any other. Fans across the country flock to their shows—and once you see one, you won’t miss another!
60 IN 60
OUR OCTOBER EVENT WILL FEATURE BUSINESS LEADERS FROM VARIOUS INDUSTRIES ACROSS MESA COUNTY
REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 7:30 AM
SPEAKERS & BREAKFAST
START 8:00 AM
AT THE
GRAND JUNCTION CONVENTION CENTER
159 MAIN ST,
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Tickets $25 per person
Daily Sentinel Subscriber Rate $20 per person
EDCC
Our Annual Drive | Lead | Succeed Conferences aim to provide the knowledge, tools, and connections that are vital to foster a growing Colorado economy:
Gather the industry’s top influencers and thought leaders together to share knowledge and answer questions that no one else can.
Offer new and vital tools and solutions to pressing economic issues facing Colorado’s professional economic development community.
Facilitate quality collaboration and opportunity to exchange fresh, new ideas among Colorado’s leading Economic Development professionals, business and non-profit leaders, government officials and more.
2023 Senior Life Expo
Be educated in depth during seminars presented by local businesses, get informed by discovering new info about health, living and more at our booths and be entertained with live local entertainment during this exciting and illuminating event.
The Used
with special guests Sleeping with Sirens and Dead American
Gates open at 6 PM
SLEEPING WITH SIRENS VIP PACKAGE
$150 + fees, limited quantity
Includes:
● One P1 Concert Ticket
● Meet and Greet with Sleeping With Sirens
● Individual Photograph with Sleeping With Sirens
● Q&A Session with Sleeping With Sirens
● Exclusive, Collectible Tour Poster Autographed by Sleeping With Sirens*
● VIP Early Entry into the Venue **
● Crowd Free, Pre-Show Merchandise Shopping **
● Commemorative VIP Laminate & Lanyard***
*MERCHANDISE SHIPPED AFTER THE SHOW PLAYS
**WHEN AND WHERE AVAILABLE
***DISTRIBUTED ON SITE AT THE EVENT
When Bert McCracken says that the songs that comprise Toxic Positivity are some of the most sincere he has ever written, you know he doesn’t speak those words lightly.
For as long as he can remember, McCracken has used music as an outlet to lay bare his innermost thoughts and emotions. For 23 years, that writing has enabled The Used to deeply resonate with fans the world over. Exploding off the back of universally adored rock anthems such as ‘The Taste Of Ink’, ‘Take It Away’ and ‘Pretty Handsome Awkward’, the many millions of streams and record sales (including the platinum-certified The Used and In Love And Death) their career has yielded are one thing; the human connection formed between artist and audience is priceless, however. To that end alone, The Used can consider themselves four of the luckiest and richest men in music.
https://theused.net/ | https://www.facebook.com/sleepingwithsirens/ | https://deadamerican.com/