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Page 1: Winter spring 2015

Palisade Recreation

Activity Guide

Winter/Spring 2015

www.townofpalisade.org/departments/parks-and-recreation

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INSIDE

PARKS P. 3

Community Garden P. 4

TOTS PROGRAMS P. 5

YOUTH PROGRAMS P. 5-8

Open Gym & Sport P. 9-10

GROUP FITNESS P. 10-11

ADULT PROGRAMS P. 12-13

OUTDOOR REC P. 14-15

SECIAL EVENTS P. 16

HOW TO REGISTER

Register at Town Hall at 175 E 3rd street or over the

phone with credit card at 970-464-5602. Sorry no

refunds or make-ups for missed classes. In the event

of cancelation, make up sessions will be offered or a

refund may be applicable.

Town Hall Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-4:30 PM

CURRENT INFO

www.meetup.com/Palisade-Recreation/

www.facebook.com/PalisadeRecreation

VOLUNTEER

Get involved in the community!

Palisade Recreation has numerous

opportunities from special events to regular

programs. Call us or stop by Town Hall to

find out how you can help improve the

quality of life in the community.

PALISADE RECREATION

SCHOLARSHIPS

The Town of Palisade offers scholarships

throughout the year for eligible participants,

that cover up to half of the registration costs

for recreation programs

Visit http://www.townofpalisade.org/

departments/parks-and-recreation

CONTACT US

Town of Palisade 175 E 3rd Street PO Box 128 Palisade, CO 81526

970-464-5602

http://www.townofpalisade.org/departments/ parks-and-recreation

Sarah Brooks Recreation & Events Coordinator [email protected]

Mary Brennan Recreation Intern [email protected]

Frank Watt Public Works Director [email protected]

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Palisade Parks

Facility Rentals: Palisade Recreation facilities are available for private functions and commercials

use. Contact the Town of Palisade for rates and availability.

970-464-5602 or email the Recreation Department at [email protected]

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4 Community Garden

Plot Rentals & Education

LOWER RATES for NOW AVAILABLE! Check out the Palisade Community Garden on West 4th

Street. Town of Palisade supplies water, soil, and a community compost. Low-income rates

available for qualifying participants: WIC, Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, and free or reduced lunch

program participants are eligible to apply.

Plot Size Spring 2015 Low Income Rate Water Key Deposit 4X8 $30.00 $20.00 $5 3X5 $20.00 $15.00 $5 2X3 elevated back saver $10.00 $5.00 $5

Key deposits are refundable with the return of the key at the end of the 2015 season

Pruning Tips: Join the Colorado State Forest Service for a free lecture on proper pruning for trees and

shrubs. Learn about the best times, methods, and proper tools for pruning in the Grand Valley.

This class requires a minimum of 5 participants to run.

Seedling Starters: Start your garden early with home grown seedlings using recycled materials from your

home. Seedlings will be ready for garden transplant in May. Palisade Recreation will provide all supplies.

Each participant will take home a batch of seedlings.

Aquaponics: Join the ladies at Sprigs & Sprouts for a private tour of the newest farm addition. Learn the

basics of aquaponics start up and the benefits. Stay after the tour for lavender tastings.

Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Early Morning Orchard Agritour: Enjoy a tour of Early Morning Orchard gardens, greenhouses, and

orchard. Learn tips and tricks for your own personal garden from professional gardeners. Get the basics

on appropriate growing times. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Transportation provided.

Gardening Classes

Join Palisade Recreation and special guests for educational programs and hands on gardening classes for

all ages. Each class must have a minimum of 3 participants to run, please RSVP by the deadline.

Topic Date Time Location Fee Deadline Day

Pruning Tips: Trees & Shrubs Feb 17 12:00 PM Community Center FREE Feb 12 Tues

Seedling Starters March 11 12:00 PM Community Center $4.00 March 6 Wed

Aquaponics & Farm Tour April 22 5:30 PM Sprigs & Sprouts FREE April 17 Wed

Early Morning Orchard Tour May 12 10:00 AM Meet @ Town Hall $3.00 May 8 Tues

Special Plot Reservation Deal: Reserve your garden plot by March 1, 2015 and receive 20% off all garden

plot 2015 rentals.

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5 Tots & Youth Programs

Arts, Education, & Activities

Tots Music and Movement (Ages 3-5): Introduce tots to rhythms and music through a fun an

active class full of beats, musical instruments, and basic dance movements. Parents are invited

to join in the fun. Group fitness also offered at the same time upstairs in the CC.

Thursdays 10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Session 1: Jan 8 - Jan 29 Deadline: Jan 6th

Location: Palisade Community Center

Fees: $18.00/ child

Group Size: 3-6

Mini Artists (Ages 3-5): Tots are invited to explore their inner artist through a variety of projects

that will teach basic art techniques and art mediums. Parents are invited to join in the fun.

Group fitness also offered at the same time upstairs in the CC.

Thursdays 10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Session 1: Feb 8-Feb 26 Deadline: Jan 6th

Location: Palisade Community Center

Fees: $18.00/ child

Group Size: 3-6

Karate (Ages 5-12): Children of all levels are invited to learn the basics of karate and

self-defense, through a pattern of routines that will help youth to enhance coordination skills,

self-discipline, and memorization.

Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Session 1: Jan 6-Jan 29 Session 2: Feb 3-Feb 26 Session 3: March 3-March 26

Session 4: March 31-April 23 Session 5: April 28th-May 21st

Registration Deadline: Monday prior to the start of the class

Location: Karate Studio at 395 Troyer Ave in Palisade

Fees: $40/ Session

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Art Camp (Ages 6-11): Need an activity during early release time on Wednesday? Youth can get

their hands a little messy while exploring a variety of art mediums and working to create many

take home projects. Palisade Rec staff will pick up Taylor students from school at 1:50 PM.

Wednesdays 2:00 PM-4:30 PM

Session 1: Jan 7th-Jan 28th Deadline: Jan 5th Fees: $32.00/child

Session 2: March 4th-March 18th Deadline: March 1st Fees: $26.00/child

Location: Palisade Community Center

Group Size: 3-8

6 Youth Programs

Arts, Education, & Activities

Youth Conditioning (Ages 8-12): Stay active and gear up for the next sports season. Youth conditioning incorporates a variety of games and agility drills help youth build strength and endurance, improve flexibility, and decrease the risk of sport injury.

Tuesdays 4:15 PM -5:15 PM

Session 1: Jan 13th-Feb 3rd Deadline: Jan 8th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: $22/ child

Group size: 4-12

Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Whether new to tennis or wanting to improve tennis skills and

techniques, youth are invited to join this fun after-school mini tennis camp, taught by Certified

Tennis Instructor and CMU varsity player, Mary Brennan.

Thursdays 4:15 PM-5:15 PM

Session 1: Jan 8th-Jan 29th Deadline: Jan 6th

Session 2: Feb 5th-Feb 26th Deadline: Feb 3rd

Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: $22.00/child

Group Size: 4-8

Gymnastics (Ages 6-9): Basic gymnastics aims improve tumbling, balance, and coordination. Participants will work on tumbling passes, balance beam, and an introduction to vaulting.

Tuesdays 5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Session 1: Jan 13th-Feb 3rd Deadline: Jan 8th Session 2: Feb 24th-March 17th Deadline: Feb 19th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: $22/ child Group Size: 3-6

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7 Youth Programs

Arts, Education, & Activities

Winter Swim Conditioning (Ages 8-14): Join the Palisade Swim Team! Winter conditioning is designed to get swimmers ready for the summer competitive season, with a focus on drills, stroke techniques, and endurance swimming. Participants must be proficient in freestyle and backstroke, understand the basics of breaststroke, and be able to swim a minimum of 50 yards without stopping.

Wednesdays 5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Session 1: Jan 21st-Feb 25th Deadline: Jan 16th

Location: Orchard Mesa Pool (2736 Unaweep Ave– Grand Junction)

Fees: $42.00/swimmer (includes admission into the Orchard Mesa Pool) Group Size: 4-12

Zany Games (Ages 6-10): Need an activity during early release time on Wednesday? Zany games incorporates a mixture of fun camp-style games, physical activity, problem solving activities, and team building tactics. Palisade Rec staff will pick up Taylor students from school at 1:50 PM.

Wednesdays 2:00 PM-4:30 PM

Session 1: Feb 4th-Feb 25th Deadline: Jan 30th

Location: Palisade Community Center

Fees: $28.00/ child Group size: 3-10

Dodgeball & Capture the Flag (Ages 7-13): Youth are invited to join Palisade Recreation the third Tuesday of each month for an afternoon of friendly competition and camaraderie, playing some of Palisade youth’s favorite active games.

3rd Tuesday (staring in February) 4:15 PM-5:15 PM

February 17th Deadline: Feb 12th March 17th Deadline: March 12 (Be sure to wear GREEN) April 21st Deadline: April 16th May 19th Deadline: May 14th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: $5.00 admission or $15.00 in advance for all four sessions Group Size: 4-12

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8 Youth Programs

Arts, Education, & Activities

Rookie Rugby (Ages 8-12): Participants will learn the rules of the game, techniques for passing,

how to set up plays, create space, and engage in a variety of drills. Coached by advanced players

from the Grand Junction Rugby Club. Program will include a scrimmage and watching a

collegiate match.

Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Session 1: April 13th-May 6th Deadline: April 8th

Location: Peach Bowl Park

Fees: $35.00/ player

Group Size: 8-20

Kickball (Ages 8-13): Youth will stay active through a fun series of Kickball games. Participants will learn the rules of the classic game, proper techniques, and teamwork.

Mondays 4:15 PM-5:15 PM

Session 1: March 2nd-March 16th Deadline: Feb 25th Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: $12.00/player Group Size: 8-16

Teen Leadership Summit (Grades 8th-10th): Teens can stay busy over spring break with an encouraging, fun, and educational event. Participants will engage in leadership style games, listen to speakers from a variety of backgrounds, and gain hands on experience that will help with job interviews.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Session 1: March 24th-March 26th Deadline: March 13th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium Fees: $32.00/person Group Size: 6-16

Math & Science Club (Grades 2nd-5th): Need an activity during early release on Wednesday? Participants will advance their math and science skills through math games, experiments involving biology, rocks and minerals, water properties, and simple machines. Palisade Rec staff will pick Taylor students up from school at 1:50 PM.

Wednesdays 2:00 PM-4:30 PM Session 1: April 29th-May 20th Deadline: April 22nd

Location: Palisade Community Center

Fees: $38/ child Group size 6-10

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9 Open Gym & Sport

Drop In Play, Adult Leagues, & Clinics

Denver Nuggets Skills Challenge (Ages 7-14): Youth are invited to show off their basketball skills through the Palisade local competition. Participants will compete in passing, dribbling, and shooting. First place male and female finishers of each age division will advance to sectionals, to be held at a later date in Grand Junction.

Thursday, January 15th 5:30 PM Registration; 6:00 PM event start

Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Fees: FREE

Open Gym: Enjoy a pick up game of basketball or shoot hoops with friends. The gym is also available for private rental; contact the Town of Palisade for rental rates.

Mondays & Wednesdays 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

January 5th-May 20th CLOSED Jan 19th & Feb 16th

Wednesdays April 8th-29th Volleyball Nights

Adults (18+) $3 drop in/ $40 for 20 punch pass Youth (17 and under) $2 drop in / $30 for 20 punch pass Seniors (55+) $2 drop in or $15 for 10 punch pass

Pickleball Clinic: NEW to Palisade! Join the fun of one the fastest growing sports in the US. Learn the rules of the sport, techniques, and get some experience playing the game.

Saturday, January 31st 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Deadline: Jan 27th Location: Palisade Gymnasium Fee: Free to participate and equipment available for use. Please RSVP in advance.

Pickleball Drop in Play: Drop in play is open to adults and supervised youth ages 10 and older. Drop in times will be available based on response. Limited attendance may lead to cancelation.

Saturdays: Feb 7th, March 7th, April 4th, and May 2nd 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Tuesdays: Feb 3rd-April 28th 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Location: Palisade Gymnasium

Adult Pickleball League: Test your skills in a fun and recreational doubles league. Palisade Rec will match players with different opponents each week, games are self-refereed.

Tuesdays 5:30 PM-7:00 PM Session 1: April 7th-April 28th Deadline: March 27th Location: Palisade Gymnasium Fee: $20.00/pair Group Size: 4 –10 pairs

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10 Adult Sports & Fitness

Leagues, Clinics, & Group Fitness

Adult Dodgeball League: Stressed? Gather your friends and blow off some steam in a friendly game of dodgeball. Teams should consist of 6-10 players, open to ages 16+.

Thursdays 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Session 1: March 12th-April 19th Deadline: Feb 27th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium Fee: $60.00/team (Team captain is responsible for registration and waiver distribution) Group Size: 4 –10 teams

Adult Tennis Clinic: Whether you are new to tennis or want to improve your backswing, this three week clinic will get you ready for regular play this summer. Taught by CMU tennis player and Certified USTA Tennis Instructor Mary Brennan.

Thursdays 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Session 1: May 7th-21st Deadline: May 1st Location: Peach Bowl Tennis Courts Fee: $10.00 per class or $25.00 for all three sessions Group Size: 2-10

Yoga for People that Can’t Touch their Toes: Learn the basics of posture and alignment through a gentle yoga class, perfect for individuals that are inflexible or want an introduction to yoga.

Saturdays 9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Session 1: Jan 17th-Feb 7th Deadline: Early Bird Rate Jan 9th

Location: Palisade Community Center Fee: Early Bird Registration $35.00 or $45.00 after Jan 9th Group Size: 4-20

Yoga & Wine: Unwind and get ready for the weekend with a special Yoga & Wine series held at Red Fox Cellars in Palisade. Each class will feature a one hour yoga session followed by social time and educational topics on wine making or wine pairings. The first drink is included in the price, non-alcoholic beverages also available.

Thursdays (2nd Thursday of the month) 5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Class Dates: Feb 12, March 12, April 9, May 14 Deadline: Monday prior to class

Location: Red Fox Cellars 695 36 Rd (located north of US Highway 6) Fee: $14.00 per class or $48.00 for all 4 sessions (each class includes the first drink) Group Size: 3-8

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11 Group Fitness

Workshops & Weekly Classes

NIA: NIA classes offer total body cardiovascular conditioning and cross training. combining carefully selected movements and concepts from Yoga, Martial Arts, and Modern Dance. NIA is gentle on the joints.

Saturdays 9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Try it Before you Buy it: Free Demos Wed, Feb 11th 7:00 PM & Sat, Feb 21st 9:00 AM

Session 1: March 7th-April 11th Deadline: Early Bird Rate Feb 27th

Location: Palisade Community Center Fee: Early Bird Registration $ 30.00 or $40.00 after Feb 27th Group Size: 6-20

Improve your Stride Workshop: Whether you enjoy running or want to do more of it, this workshop will help you to improve your run stride, open your gate, and make running more comfortable. Learn about injury prevention and must-know workouts and stretches that will make you a faster and stronger runner.

Saturday, April 18th 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Deadline: Early bird by April 10th

Location: Palisade Gymnasium Fee: Early Bird Registration $ 15.00 or $25.00 after April 10th Group Size: 4-12

Class Day Time Drop in Rates Punch Passes

Core Strength & Tone Mon 5:30 PM-6:20 PM $4 drop in $30 for 10 punch

Yoga Tues 6:00 PM-7:00 PM $7 drop in $30 for 6 punch

Core Strength & Tone Wed 10:00 AM-10:50 AM $4 drop in $30 for 10 punch Weights for Life Thurs 10:00 AM-10:50 AM $4 drop in $30 for 10 punch

Rise & Shine Yoga Thurs 6:00 AM-6:50 AM

Jan 8-Feb 26

$7 drop in $30 for 6 punch

PM Yoga Thurs 6:00 PM –7:00 PM

March 5-May 28 $7 drop in $30 for 6 punch

Weekly Group Fitness Schedule

All fitness classes are held at the Palisade Community Center. Open to ages 14+.

FREE Week: Try any of our group fitness classes for free the week of Jan 12th-Jan15th .

Purchase punch pass during FREE WEEK and receive $5.00 discount.

Get started on your New Year’s Resolutions!

Core Strength & Tone: Strengthen the core, tone muscle, enhance flexibility, and improve

balance through this low-impact workout incorporating basic Pilates and Yoga movements.

Weights for Life: Get the heart pumping, build strength, tone muscle, improve balance, and

flexibility in this low-moderate impact class incorporating weight training and cardio intervals.

Yoga: Both classes are beginner/intermediate level classes that begin with a sun salutation and

end with a guided meditation. These classes are a blend of Iyengar, Hatha yoga, and Kundalini

with a short vinyassa yoga segment.

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12 Adult Programs

Personal Enrichment & Entertainment

Get the Most Out of Your Smartphone or Tablet: Whether you use an Android or Apple device,

we’ve got you covered. Learn the basics of your tablet or smartphone’s operating system, find

and download apps, and customize your device. Bring your device and your questions.

Tech Table: Bring your tablet, eReader, smartphone, or other electronic gadget to Tech

Table and ask friendly library staff your questions. No reservations required, and assistance is

provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

Library Educational Classes: Join Mesa County Library staff for FREE adult educational classes.

Each class requires advanced registration. Contact Ike at 970-683-2449 to reserve a space.

Class Date Day Time Location Deadline

Get the Most Out of your Smartphone or

Tablet

Jan 27th Tues 6:00 PM Clifton Branch Jan 26th

Tech Table Feb 19th Thurs 3:00-5:00 PM Palisade Branch NA

Gray Gourmet Senior Meal & Program (Ages 60+): Meet your neighbors and enjoy lunch at an affordable price! Gray Gourmet will serve a delicious hot lunch, followed by an entertaining/educational program. Coffee, milk and dessert are included. Doors open at 11:30 am, lunch is served at 12 noon; program to follow the meal. View the Gray Gourmet menu at: www.stmarygj.org/senior-services. Reservations are required; please call in advance at 243-9844 x1

Location: Palisade Community Center-Lower Level Fees: Suggested donation $3.50 for ages 60+. Individuals under 60 the meal is $ 7.75

Date Day Time Program Deadline

March 3rd Tues 11:30 AM Palisade Historical Society

Roller Dam Slideshow Feb 27th

April 7th Tues 11:30 AM Palisade Family Chiropractic

Digestive Health & Nutrition April 3rd

May 5th Tues 11:30 AM Dog Agility Demonstration & Show May 1st

Home delivered meals from gray Gourmet are also available in Palisade for homebound seniors

age 60 and older who qualify.

Call 243-9844 x5 for details.

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13 Adult Programs

Personal Enrichment & Entertainment

Date Topic Location Deadline

March 18 Pinterest & Instagram for Business: Learn the basics of

Pinterest and Instagram and how they can be used together

along with Facebook to promote business.

PHS

Computer lab

March 13th

April 15 There’s an App for That: Learn about an assortment of aps

that are useful and entertaining.

Fire Station April 10th

Tech Classes: Become more familiar with a variety of popular social media sites through a series

of informative and hands on tech classes.

Wednesdays 6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Fees: $8.00 per class

Group Size: 3-12

Classic Cinema: Experiencing cabin fever this winter? Get out of the house for an evening at the

movies with friends. Bring an appetizer to share, and enjoy a movie while you dine.

Sponsored by Canyon View Vineyard Church & Palisade Recreation.

Third Thursday of the Month 5:30 PM mingle, feature starts at 6:00 PM

Location: Canyon View Vineyard Church (Corner of 3rd and Main in Palisade)

Fee: Free (Bring an appetizer or desert to share)

Group Size: 4-60

Date Day Movie Deadline

Jan 15th Thurs Ground Hog Day Jan 13th

Feb 19th Thurs You Got Mail Feb 17th

March 19th Thurs True Grit (1969 film) March 17th

April 16th Thurs Field of Dreams April 14th

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Spring Hiking Series: Get outdoors and enjoy the sights and sounds of the Grand Valley with the

Spring hike series, exploring a variety of trails. Bring water, snacks, sturdy shoes, layers, and

sunscreen.

Mondays 8:00 AM Deadline: 4 days prior to the hike

Location: Meet at Town Hall for the shuttle

Fee: $4/ hike *Please note, cancelations must be made by 2:00pm on Thursday.

Group Size: 3-12

Date Trail Location Distance Difficulty

April 6 Mr. Williams Geology Trail Fruita 2.5 miles Easy

April 13 Eagles Trail Grand Junction 3 miles Moderate

April 20 Independence Trail Monument 5 miles Moderate-Difficult

April 27 Steve’s Loop Loma 4 miles Moderate

May 4 Upper Gunny Loop Little Park Road 4 miles Moderate-Difficult

May 18 Kodel Canyon K 10 Fruita 2.5 miles Easy-Moderate

14 Outdoor Recreation

Fun in the Snow & on the Trails

Snowshoe Series: Head to the Grand Mesa to play in the snow with Palisade Recreation. Each

month we will explore a new trail. Dress in layers, pack water, lunch, dry boots, and snowshoes

or cross country skis. Bring money for hot chocolate after snowshoeing.

Tuesdays 8:00 AM Meet at Palisade Town Hall

Fee: $5/ outing *Please note, cancelations must be made by 2:00pm on Thursday prior to trip.

Group Size: 3-12

Date Trail Distance Difficulty Deadline

Jan 20th Jumbo Lake Trail 2.0 miles Moderate Jan 15th

Feb 10th Mesa Lakes Shoreline Trail 2.8 miles Moderate Feb 5th

March 17th Mesa Cabin Trail 2.8 miles Moderate March 12th

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15 Outdoor Recreation

Group Trips

Moab Day Trip: Journey to the adventure capital of Utah for a full day of history, hiking, and

breath taking scenery. The group will drive Scenic Byway 279 with stops to see ancient rock art

and dinosaur tracks, followed by a hike into the Corona and Bowtie Arches. Finish up the day

with a visit to Dead Horse Point State Park. Pack a lunch, comfortable shoes, layers water,

sunscreen, and extra spending money.

Friday, March 20th Meet at 7:00 AM Deadline: March 13th

Location: Meet at Town Hall for the shuttle

Fee: $28/ person (includes transportation and admission to Dead Horse Point State Park)

Group Size: 4-8

Botanicals & Biology: Learn about the plants of Western Colorado with a visit to Western

Colorado Botanical Gardens. This day outing will include a tour of the gardens, biology walk on

the Colorado Riverfront Trail, and educational talk from a local botanist. Pack a snack, water,

dress in layers, and wear comfortable shoes.

Friday, April 10th Meet at 8:30 AM Deadline: April 6th

Location: Meet at Town Hall for the shuttle

Fee: $10.00 / person (includes transportation, admission to the garden, and a tour guide)

Group Size: 5-12

Glenwood Springs Day Trip: Enjoy some of the best views in the state with a hike to Hanging

Lake and Spouting Rock. The hike is short but strenuous, with plenty of resting spots. After

lunch we will take a time period tour of historic Hotel Colorado, and unwind with a relaxing soak

in the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool. Dress in layers, pack a lunch, water, swim gear, and your

camera.

Friday, May 15th Meet at 7:00 AM Deadline: May 1st

Location: Meet at Town Hall for the shuttle

Fee: $48.00 / person (includes transportation, private tour of Hotel Colorado, and admission to

the Hot Springs Pool).

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Palisade Special Events Calendar of Events (January-June 2015)

Dates Event Location Contact Group

April 10-11 International Honey Bee Fest Downtown Palisade Chamber

April 16 Arbor Day Celebration Peach Bowl Park Palisade Rec

April 25 Outdoor Heritage Days Riverbend Park CPW

May 1-2 CNB Brews & Cruise Fest Memorial Park Palisade Chamber

June 12-14 Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Riverbend Park Town of Palisade

June 14-Sept 20 Palisade Sunday Market Downtown Town of Palisade

Arbor Day Celebration: Celebrate spring and trees with a fun interactive and educational family

event. Poster winners of the Arbor Day poster contest will be announced. Tree planting, grow

your own seeds, and crafts available.

Thursday, April 10th 4:00 PM– 6:00 PM Awards begin at 5:30 PM

Location: Peach Bowl Park

Fees: FREE

Outdoor Heritage Days: Try a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, shooting, birding,

tying flies, and much more. OHD will also feature the Palisade Bike Rodeo, kids will learn a

variety of bike safety skills and get their bikes checked out for the season.

Saturday, April 25th 9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Location: Riverbend Park

Fee: Free admission + Free lunch while supplies last. First 800 kids get a free fishing pole.

Early Swim Registration: Register early for swim lessons, swim team, and season passes. Special

discounts available ONLY at the early registration event.

Thursday & Friday, May 14-15 4:00 PM-7:00 PM

Location: Palisade Outdoor Pool

Fees: Family Pass $10 off, All other season passes $5 off, and swim team registration $5 off.

7th Annual Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Festival

Friday, Saturday & Sunday June 12th-14th 2015

Early Bird Ticket Rates January 2– May 31

Friday $35.00

Saturday $55.00

Sunday $35.00

3 –day $105.00

3-day + Camping $ 135.00 Premium Camping $150.00

Buy tickets online

http://www.palisademusic.com/