We waited and waited and waited in line - for over an hour - and then the boys had their turn and loved it. Explore Galloping Goose Railroad Museum. Organized by One to One Mentoring, Kids will race to the top of Kids Hill Ski Run and receive hats, race bibs, breakfast and ribbons. To learn more or to plan your next Fourth of July in Telluride, go to. Celebrate the 4th of July in Telluride.
The Parade kicks off with planes flying over Telluride. What's your favorite patriotic attraction in or near Telluride? 9 p. Due to drought conditions and fire danger, there will be no fireworks display this year. We spent the late afternoon at the house and had a big BBQ feast. If you aren't in the mood for a parade on Main Street, head up to Mountain Village for an afternoon of free events and activities that are great for kids. Launched from firecracker hill, the firemen put on a beautiful show that echoes off the box canyon walls for everyone to enjoy. Surprise a friend or family member with a great holiday gift or treat yourself to a new wall decoration - Telluride Blues & Brews Festival posters, shirts and hats are a great way to spark nostalgia from your favorite festival memories! There is something magical about the Fourth of July in Telluride. Sale starts now and lasts through July 4 at midnight! In celebration of 4th of July, root beer floats will be served. 5 while you're there!
Talent Show and Firework pictures by my brother, Dan. It's quite an impressive location to witness the celebrations — especially with the echoing boom reverberating from the mountain walls. The little boys rode their bikes around the backyard and some of the guys played Bocci. Carnival games, face painting, balloon art, a magic show, bungee jumping and a ropes course will keep little ones entertained for hours. Get a great work out as you charge to the top of the Gondola during the Rundola -an uphill foot race from the base of the gondola in Telluride to the top of the ridge. For over a hundred years, people have come together on Independence Day to celebrate patriotism and the independent spirt of this stunning mountain town. Don't miss this parade at 11 a. m. on July 4, on Main Street and Colorado Avenue. Love this family picture! 4th Of July Holiday Sale - 20% Off All Merchandise. The Telluride 4th of July Parade is the longest running event in the town! Are you ready to party like its 1776? However, you can get your fix of bright lights with the Electrolier Light Show in Mountain Village.
I guess the part of my mom brain that thinks about how 'these two little boys won't be little forever' took over and I decided to stay with them and grant their every Fourth of July wish. Locals and visitors arrive to Main Street in the early morning hours to set up chairs and blankets in anticipation for this wonderful, annual event. It is the experiential equivalent of Grandma's apple pie. The talent show my Dad got up and started what turned into a testimony meeting of sorts with most of the adults speaking of their love for all of us, their love of the gospel and any wisdom or well wishes for Katie as she prepared to go serve. And love that these boys still love to dress the same. The Telluride Foundation is hosting the fourth annual Rundola, an open registration, uphill foot race from Telluride to the gondola ridge line. Shop at the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival online store to save big on festival apparel and more!
Main Street is lined with people decked in red, white and blue as they watch the parade from their lawn chairs. The aroma of BBQ fills the air surrounding Telluride Town Park during this annual picnic. Chris recorded the whole thing and it's pretty priceless. Kids can enjoy games in the park, too! At the Galloping Goose Railroad Museum in Dolores, visitors can explore local railroad history. Walton Week - Fourth of July - Telluride, CO. We took the gondola from the Mountain Resort down into the town for the Fourth of July Parade down mainstream. 8am: Kid's Race – ($18 entry fee), Telluride Gondola Station. Small children waving flags perch atop their parents shoulders to catch a glimpse of the action--fire trucks, Harleys, kids on bikes, walking groups, babies in adorable costumes, dancing groups, dogs, and a whole lot more unforgettable theatrics. Looking for an awesome deal on Telluride Blues & Brews Festival merchandise? Fourth of July is synonymous with stars and stripes, parades and barbeques. My favorite memory of the day was the TALENT SHOW put on by all the cousins.
This is an amazing spectacle. What we weren't prepared for was the amount of water they would throw at us. But the locals had umbrellas, rain jackets, and even water balloons. We took the gondola back up to the Mountain Resort and walked around for a little bit. It has also been voted "The Best Small Town Parade in America. "
With plenty of patriotic events and attractions, you can celebrate all July long! 12 p. (or when then parade is done) Head to Town Park for the Firemen's Barbeque. 4 p. Rest and relax, take a dip in the river or Town Park Pool or go for a hike. Complete with homemade floats, families in costumes, music and a fly-over by amazing airplanes, this is an event not to be missed! He wasn't doing well, so my Mom was nervous to leave him alone. The weather was perfect and the atmosphere was pretty great. To participate in the parade, register here.
12pm: Telluride Firemen Picnic, Telluride Town Park. The kids got all decked out in glow in the dark bracelets, necklaces and earrings. We thought about getting ice cream but then decided that we could pick up 2 gallons at the grocery store for so much cheaper. Kids games including three leg races, trout catching, water balloon toss and more start at 2 p. m. 12:30 p. Take a stroll back through time at the Telluride Historical Museum. With plenty of food, family, and fireworks, Telluride is the perfect place to celebrate Independence Day! Grab a plate of finger lickin' good barbeque and relax.
They were pretty shocked. Grab your blankets, lawn chairs and jackets and bring the family to Telluride Town Park for a breathtaking fireworks display, the likes of which you've never seen. We are blessed to have each other and to be able to share our feelings with each other in this kind of setting was really special. He ended up feeling better by that evening. As night approached we decided to drive back into Telluride and watch the fireworks from the opposite ridge. It's a pretty idyllic place to celebrate the Fourth. These days it's them, and not me, who arranges the matching outfits. They kept thanking me for letting them stay. Dusk: Fireworks Display, Telluride Town Park. You can even ride the famous Galloping Goose No. This festive event is fun for people of all ages.