Montrose Mudder
2026 Montrose Mudder
We’re thrilled to announce that the Montrose Mudder is back for its 5th year! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 9th, 2026, and get ready for another epic day of mud, fun, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a returning runner or joining us for the first time, we can’t wait to see you on the course as we celebrate five years of muddy mayhem! Information about the event will be released at a later date.
If you have any questions about this event or if you would like more information, please reach out to our Community Event Coordinator here or at tceniceros@cityofmontrose.org or by phone (970-252-4881).
Our sincere thanks to everyone who joined us for the 4th annual Montrose Mudder 5k Run and season kick-off concert on Saturday, May 10, 2025. We had an amazing turnout for the event, and we would not be able to put on these great events without your support. We hope you all come back next year for our Montrose 5th Annual 5k Mudder, which we hope will be even bigger!
If you have any questions about this event or if you would like more information, please reach out to our Community Event Coordinator here or at tceniceros@cityofmontrose.org or by phone (970-252-4881).
Montrose Mudder Race Results
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Eastern, Osceola, Rio Grande, Merriam`s, and Gould`s, can you guess which type of North American Turkey calls Western Colorado home? Place your guess in the comments below.
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Mark your calendars for Montrose Bucks Monday and the tree lighting!
For the first time ever, the annual Montrose Bucks sale is moving to Monday, November 17, in the Community Room of the Public Safety Complex (434 S. 1st Street).
The annual tree lighting will take place on Friday, November 28 at 5:30 pm. The following Saturday is Small Business Saturday, where local shopping downtown really shines.
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Ready to take Montrose to new heights?
From the volcanic cliffs of the Black Canyon to sandstone sport routes just outside town, Montrose is a rock climber’s dream — whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned trad climber.
With epic scenery, mild weather, and year-round access, this is your sign to chalk up and get outside.
Read the full climbing guide on our blog:
https://visitmontrose.com/play/outdoors/activities/rock-climbing/
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Step into the magic of A Vintage Christmas and experience the wonder of Santa’s Cabin! Santa’s Cabin is located at 530 E Main Street.
Starting November 28, Santa’s cozy cabin opens for the season in downtown Montrose. Families can stop by to drop off letters to Santa or meet the big guy himself for a free photo on select dates through December.
Letters to Santa:
Write your wish list and place it in Santa’s special mailbox anytime between Nov. 28–Dec. 20. Don’t forget to include your return address so Santa can write back before Christmas!
Photos with Santa:
Bring your holiday spirit and visit Santa in person for a free keepsake photo — a perfect memory to treasure for years to come.
Santa’s Cabin officially opens after the Tree Lighting Ceremony on Fri., Nov. 28, and will be open for visits on select dates throughout December.
Brought to you in partnership with the @Montrose Children’s Museum.
For full details and Santa’s schedule, visit cityofmontrose.org/holidays
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Be part of a Montrose Christmas tradition!
Registration is now open for the 2025 Parade of Lights, happening Saturday, Dec. 6 at 5:30 pm! This year’s theme, A Vintage Christmas, invites you to relive the nostalgic charm of holidays past with classic décor, timeless traditions, and the warmth of yesteryear.
Enter your float and light up Main Street!
Floats are judged on theme, quality, appearance, effort, and participation. It’s a fun way to spread cheer and showcase your organization!
Registration deadline: Monday, Dec. 1
Register today — spots are limited: qrco.de/paradereg
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Fall is coming to an end. Snow in the high country pushes elk and deer to lower elevations. As you drive, don`t forget to keep an eye out for wildlife near the road.
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November at the Montrose Pavilion
There’s something special happening all month long!
Nov. 8 – Sinners & Saints Band
Presented by @Montrose Regional Health, this lively performance is sure to get you moving!
Nov. 9 – @westernslopeconcertseries
Enjoy an afternoon of incredible live music from talented regional musicians.
Nov. 14 – Crab Crack
It’s back! Dig in at this beloved local tradition featuring delicious crab, community, and fun. @blackcanyonboysandgirlsclub
Nov. 19 – Garrison Keillor Tonight
A night of storytelling, humor, and music from the legendary Garrison Keillor — a must-see event!
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Nov. 28 & 29 – Basement Boutique
Shop unique gifts, handmade treasures, and holiday favorites at one of Montrose’s most charming seasonal markets.
Join us at the Montrose Pavilion Event Center and make this November one to remember!
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The magic of the holidays begins in Downtown Montrose!
Join us Friday, November 28, at 5:30 p.m. at the Montrose County Courthouse for the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring a special performance by the Maslow Academy & High School Choir.
Enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, caroling, and a countdown with Santa as we light the community tree and kick off the holiday season!
Then, head across the street to the Montrose Visitor Center, where Lumanity Shows will dazzle with a spectacular holiday light display to keep the celebration glowing bright.
After the lighting, stay for a festive performance by the Valley Youth Orchestra, and don’t miss the opening of Santa’s Cabin and Letters to Santa.
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Visiting us during Halloween? The Annual Candy Crawl in the downtown area is a crowd favorite. Check out the events and happenings over at the Montrose Lifestyle calendar.
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If you haven`t had a chance to yet, catch the last of the fall colors before they`re gone for the season.
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Don`t miss out on the music. The Montrose Valley Symphony offers exciting musical experiences for all ages. Check out the schedule and get your tickets today!
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Sandstone, sunshine, and crisp autumn air. Head north or west of town to check out the beauty of the desert side of town.
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