Look to the skies downtown on Saturday morning and uptown on Sunday morning! Photo Credit: Shawn Prochazka
Pagosa Weather will be providing aviation weather support to the balloonists!
Colorfest Weekend is brought to you by the Pagosa Area Chamber of Commerce!
This fun filled weekend is full of activities for the whole family from Sept. 15 to the 17th, 2023!
Friday Night, September 15th
6:00 – 9:00pm: Passport to Pagosa Wine and Food Festival (21+ Event) Town Park
Listen to live music as you sample wine from around the world & local cuisine. Local restaurants & specialty food shops will be competing for the multiple food tasting categories by providing samples from their menus. Guests are invited to participate in the People’s Choice by voting for their favorite sample! Already Sold Out.
Weather: Partly to Mostly Cloudy. Isolated Rain Showers in the area. Northeast Winds 10-15mph & decreasing. Temperature mid 60s decreasing to mid 50s.
Saturday, September 16th
08:00am – Mass Balloon Ascension
Over 40 balloons fill the sky morning for the mass balloon ascension! On Saturday morning, watch them lift off from downtown Pagosa Springs. Free to the public.
Weather: Partly Cloudy. Patchy Fog in low lying areas. Light & Variable Winds. Temperature high 30s increasing to mid 40s.
08:00am – 5K Color Run/Walk presented by Aspen House & Aspen Services
Registration starts at 6:30 AM at the TOWN PARK. Race starts at 8 AM.
More Details: https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/PagosaSprings/ColorFestColorRun5K
04:00-8:00pm – Bands & Brews Festival (Available to all ages) Town Park
Breweries from throughout Colorado and Northern New Mexico compete for “People’s Choice” along with “Brewers Choice” awards in this event.
Enjoy tasting some unique new brews while listening to great live music all day long in Town Park/Athletic Field. Food vendors and kids activities make this a day for the whole family. As the sun sets we will be surrounded by hot air balloons for the annual “night glow.”
For Tickets: https://member.pagosachamber.com/event-calendar/Details/bands-brews-festival-2023-920586?sourceTypeId=Hub
Weather: Partly Cloudy. Northeast Winds 10-15mph & decreasing. Temperature low 70s decreasing to high 50s.
7-7:30pm (dusk) – Night Glow starts at Town Park
Sunday, September 17th
08:00am – Mass Balloon Ascension
Over 40 balloons fill the sky for the mass balloon ascension! On Sunday, watch them lift and see them float over the uptown area ( Park Ave.) Free to the public.
Weather: Partly Cloudy. Light & Variable Winds. Temperature low 40s increasing to high 40s.
Looking for Volunteers
You have the opportunity to be a part of a unique Pagosa Event. Follow the link below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4ca8ad2fabf4cf8-2022#/
