Historic Strawberry Days Festival: Celebrate Tradition and Community in Glenwood Springs
Attend the Strawberry Days Festival in Glenwood Springs for a historic, family-friendly celebration – register, find nearby accommodations, and enjoy the festivities
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the Strawberry Days Festival is a timeless celebration that embodies the spirit of community and tradition. Held annually since 1898, this event is the oldest continuously held civic celebration west of the Mississippi, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and historic festival experience.
Taking place at Sayre (Strawberry) Park during the third weekend of June, the festival is a vibrant gathering that welcomes locals and visitors alike. Families, couples, and solo travelers will find something to delight in, from the colorful parade to the lively main stage entertainment, arts and crafts fair, and an array of interactive family activities.
The festival offers a rich tapestry of experiences, including free strawberries and ice cream, a Miss Strawberry Days award, and a dedicated kids’ zone known as the Strawberry Patch. The breathtaking mountain setting of Glenwood Springs adds a unique charm to this event, making it an idyllic summer kickoff.
Whether you’re looking to connect with the local community, celebrate creativity, or simply enjoy a festive atmosphere, the Strawberry Days Festival is an unforgettable experience that blends heritage, arts, and natural beauty seamlessly. Join the celebration from June 20th to 22nd, 2025, and be a part of this cherished tradition.