Grand Junction KOA Holiday

Family Movie Night

Starts: 05/26/2025 - Ends: 09/04/2023

Every night between Memorial Day and Labor Day, enjoy an under-the-star movie experience at our Movie Theater. Located at the Office building next to the playground is a Movie Pergola with seating available.

KOA Big Weekend

Starts: 05/10/2026 - Ends: 05/12/2024

This location participates in the KOA Big Weekend event, and during this wonderful event, we provide the first showing of Family Movie Night at 6 pm with snacks and water! Although our Paint-A-Magnet Donation event happens every Saturday all Summer long, during this event, we host and paint magnets from 2 pm - 4 pm. This event kicks off a Summer full of fun and memories and we hope you'll join us! For more information about this event and pricing, visit our Hot Deal page.

Night vision

Starts: 06/06/2025 - Ends: 06/07/2025

This is a family friendly christian festival that features top christian bands, artists, and speakers. This event is family friendly and children can have fun in the kids corner where they can play games and do crafts.

JUCO

Starts: 05/24/2025 - Ends: 06/01/2025

Do you love baseball? We know we do! Grand Junction's very own Ralph Stocker Stadium is home to the Colorado junior college baseball world series. People from all over the country come to see this hair-raising 8 day event. This year's games are set to be May 24th-June 3rd. The drive from our KOA to the stadium is about 10 minutes. We'd love to host you and offer you a place to relax after the games. Stay in one of our deluxe patio spots and come home to a warm fire you can enjoy with family, or maybe take a dip in the pool while the kids play mini-golf. Book online today or call and book with one of our guest service agents.

Market on Main

Starts: 07/10/2025 - Ends: 09/18/2025

Everyone loves a farmers market! Our team at the Grand Junction KOA would love to extend the invitation to you and yours to attend one of the area's "summertime signature" events. Our farmers market Starts on July and will be occurring weekly on Thursdays. The Market on Main is full of wonderful experiences. It's full of farm-fresh fruits and veggies, mouth-watering homemade goodies, and the wonderful sounds of local musicians. Not only can you experience one of the area's most popular events, but you can also visit some or all of the small local businesses located on Main Street. If you are hungry, there are also a wide array of delicious restaurants and cafes.

Easter egg-tastic experience

Starts: 04/19/2025 - Ends: 04/20/2025

Join us Easter weekend for a fun filled celebration!
Saturday 19th April:
Saturday will be a camper only event, campers that stay Friday night (18th) can sign up for the Easter bunny to "egg your site" for no additional charge Saturday morning. Offering your family a fun private egg hunt. To set up the "egg your site" please call the office so we can make note on your reservation. Saturday afternoon we will do paint a magnet for $5 each, featuring a new Easter magnet. Saturday night we will feature a new movie showing alongside s'more making! 
Sunday 20th April:
Sunday will be a public event that campers are welcome too as well. Starting at 10 am we will be hosting a true egg-straveganza! There will be two egg hunts one for 6 year olds and under and another for 7 year olds and up. Activities that are free of charge during the event include: movie, jump pad, and playground. Activities that will be charged for: bandana tie-dye, hair tinsel, face paint, and paint a magnet. We are doing this event "carnival style" by using tickets. Each ticket purchase will be entered into a raffle for prizes announced at the end of the event. Ticket purchases are final and non-refundable.

Big top circus and magic show

Starts: 05/01/2025 - Ends: 05/02/2025

Located at the CW arena at the fairgrounds

Barrel into Spring Wine Event

Starts: 05/09/2025 - Ends: 05/10/2025

Enjoy a weekend of wine tasting with participating wineries from the local area! This event happens across two separate weekends with different wineries participating each of those weekends. This event is well organized and fun to attend! Be sure to purchase your tickets prior to your arrival and be prepared to have a wonderful time. During the April event you will find wineries such as Carlson Vineyards, Whitewater Hill Vineyards, and many more. These are self guided events so be sure to bring a designated driver. The event tickets include tasting glass, an event wristband, and a passport that allows you access to food and wine pairings as well as discounts on some of the Vineyards products.

ticket sales begin mid February

GJHSA Fuzzy horse show

Starts: 04/26/2025 - Ends: 04/27/2025

Located at the united arenas at the fairgrounds.

Matt Mathew's boujee on a budget tour

Starts: 05/02/2025 - Ends: 05/02/2025

7-10pm

Comin in hot ranch sorting

Starts: 04/26/2025 - Ends: 04/27/2025

Located at the CW arena at the fairgrounds

Motocross/ Monster Trucks

Starts: 05/02/2025 - Ends: 05/03/2025

Located at the grandstands complex at the fairgrounds. More info regarding times will be posted closer to event.

Tour of the Moon

Starts: 09/13/2025 - Ends: 09/13/2025

The “Tour of the Moon” in Grand Junction, Colorado, is an annual cycling event that showcases the stunning landscapes of the Western Slope. This scenic and challenging race takes riders through the rugged terrain of the Colorado National Monument, offering breathtaking views of towering red rock formations, canyons, and expansive vistas. The event typically features multiple race distances, including a full century ride, attracting cyclists of all skill levels.Participants pedal along a route that includes both technical climbs and thrilling descents, making it a test of endurance and skill. The Tour of the Moon is not only a test of physical prowess but also a celebration of the natural beauty of the region, combining adventure, sport, and the unique charm of Grand Junction. The event draws cyclists from all over, eager to experience the beauty of Colorado's western landscape and enjoy a sense of camaraderie among fellow riders.

Palisade Peach Festival

Starts: 08/15/2025 - Ends: 08/16/2025

It's Peach Mania! Plenty of great food, entertainment, contests, activities for kids, and opportunities to explore Palisade via self-guided tours, guided tours and outdoor recreation. Satisfy your hunger for local and authentic with delicious peach products: from pies to ice cream, preserves to salsas, peach brandy and wine to virgin peach daiquiris, not to mention bushels of freshly picked peaches… all in a very scenic setting.

Colorado Mesa University Rodeo

Starts: 04/11/2025 - Ends: 04/12/2025

Located at the grandstands and CW arena at the Fairgrounds.

Grand valley dressage horse show

Starts: 04/18/2025 - Ends: 04/19/2025

Located at the CW and united arenas at the Fairgrounds. Setup up day is April 17th.

Barrel into Spring Wine Event

Starts: 04/18/2025 - Ends: 04/19/2025

Enjoy a weekend of wine tasting with participating wineries from the local area! This event happens across two separate weekends with different wineries participating each of those weekends. This event is well organized and fun to attend! Be sure to purchase your tickets prior to your arrival and be prepared to have a wonderful time. During the April event you will find wineries such as Carlson Vineyards, Whitewater Hill Vineyards, and many more. These are self guided events so be sure to bring a designated driver. The event tickets include tasting glass, an event wristband, and a passport that allows you access to food and wine pairings as well as discounts on some of the Vineyards products.

ticket sales begin mid February

The Colorado Stampede

Starts: 05/23/2025 - Ends: 05/25/2025

The Colorado Stampede was a PRCA rodeo, there is a huge agricultural and ranching presence in Mesa County that will benefit from the rodeo. Our KOA shares a gate with the fairgrounds making it easy to get to and from the event. See their website for ticket purchases and general information.

Colorado Mountain Wine Festival

Starts: 09/20/2025 - Ends: 09/20/2025

For the last two decades, Colorado Mountain Winefest has been the premier Colorado wine celebration in the state, bringing dozens of local wineries to celebrate our award-winning wines and growing industry.With over 50 Colorado wineries in attendance and a few thousand close friends to share unlimited sips, it's the kind of perfect day that makes everyone wish they lived here. The four day long event in Riverbend Park features live entertainment, unlimited wine samples, a commemorative tasting glass, wine tote and the chance to buy wine directly from the winemakers. 

GJHSA Ranch clinic

Starts: 04/05/2025 - Ends: 04/06/2025

Located at the Grandstands arena at the Fairgrounds.

Daily Sentinel annual RV show

Starts: 04/03/2025 - Ends: 04/05/2025

Located at the main Fairgrounds parking lot 10am

This event has changed dates and was originally in March

Grand Valley Dressage Horse Show

Starts: 05/30/2025 - Ends: 06/01/2025

The Grand Valley Dressage Society (GVDS) is hosting several dressage events in 2025 at the Mesa County Fairgrounds in Grand Junction, Colorado. These events cater to both classical (English) and western dressage enthusiasts of all experience levels.Upcoming Events:• GVDS Schooling Show I: Scheduled for April 18, 2025, this event is recognized by the Western Dressage Association (WDAA). • GVDS Summertime Shows:• Summertime I Show: May 31, 2025

Zippity Do Dogs Agility Dog Show

Starts: 05/09/2025 - Ends: 05/11/2025

Looking for a place to stay for the annual Spring Dog Agility Show at Lions Club Park and Playground! This exciting event brings together dogs of all breeds and skill levels to showcase their agility, speed, and teamwork. Watch as talented pups navigate challenging obstacle courses, leap through hoops, weave through poles, and race against the clock. Whether you're a dog lover or a seasoned agility enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your family, friends, and furry companions for a fun-filled day of entertainment, prizes, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this paws-itively amazing event!

Colorado Stampede

Starts: 05/23/2025 - Ends: 05/25/2025

As part of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), the Stampede features a full lineup of rodeo events, including bull riding, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, tie-down roping, team roping, and barrel racing. This exciting event brings together top athletes from across the country, offering spectators a high-energy and family-friendly experience. With a festive atmosphere, live entertainment, and a strong connection to western heritage, the Colorado Stampede is a must-see for rodeo enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the thrill of the Wild West.

Family Movie Night

Starts: 05/26/2025 - Ends: 09/04/2023

Family Movie Night

Starts: 05/26/2026 - Ends: 09/03/2024

KOA Big Weekend

Starts: 05/10/2026 - Ends: 05/12/2024

KOA Big Weekend

Starts: 05/10/2027 - Ends: 05/12/2025

Colorado Stampede

Starts: 05/22/2026 - Ends: 05/24/2026