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Ridgway RiverFest – Cancelled in 2020

See you on Saturday, June 26, 2021 – Rollans Park, Ridgway, Colorado

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Boat Races, Rubber Ducky Hunt, Live Music, Ute Culture, Watershed Education, River Rat Marketplace, & More!

Join a few hundred of your closest friends from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a great time on the banks of the Uncompahgre River. Come to Rollans Park in Ridgway, Colorado to celebrate the Uncompahgre Watershed.

Festival Schedule

As of March 23, the board and staff of the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership (UWP) has made the difficult decision to cancel the Ridgway RiverFest scheduled on June 27, 2020. We believe there is too much uncertainty about the next few months during the COVID-19 disaster emergency for us to confidently…Continue reading “Festival Schedule”

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2018 Ridgway RiverFest Poster Available

1 Jun 20181 Jun 2018
Download 11"x17" or 8.5"x11" Poster, Share Online and Print – Get the word out about the 11th Annual Ridgway RiverFest! Though low river flows may make our on-water activities more difficult this year,…
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First Aid for Festivals

30 May 201815 Jun 2018
UWP has organized two first aid trainings to enhance the safety and injury response at summer festivals like the Ridgway RiverFest. If you are interested in getting first aid certification…
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American Whitewater supports RiverFest

11 May 201811 May 2018
Big thanks to 2018 Ridgway RiverFest Class III sponsor, American Whitewater, for their support and publishing our festival ad in the May/June issue of their journal (everyone, subscribe! it's really…
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Junk of the Unc Build-A-Boat Workshop

8 May 201830 May 2018
Tuesday, June 5 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. One of the most entertaining events of the Ridgway RiverFest is the Junk of the Unc homemade watercraft competition. Fun for spectators,…
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Sugar & the Mint to Perform at RiverFest

3 Mar 2018
The Ridgway RiverFest is excited to announce our main music performers for the 2018 festival on Saturday, June 30: Sugar & the Mint. The six-piece bluegrass band will bring their…
Vendors

2018 RiverFest seeks vendors

25 Jan 201825 Jan 2018
The 2018 Ridgway RiverFest on Saturday, June 30  will be hiring two food vendors and one or two dessert/drink vendors. We are seeking a beer partner. We will also be…
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2017 Ridgway RiverFest Photo Gallery

22 Aug 20174 Feb 2018
Check out the fun we had at the 10th Annual Ridgway RiverFest! Thank you to our volunteer photographers! (click on each image to see more photos on Facebook) By Dave…
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2017 Ridgway RiverFest Race Winners

6 Jul 20174 Feb 2018
Junk of the Unc Awards: Fastest craft: Willy Krois, Roof Rider Best Original Design: Clint Estes, Rocketsh** Best of Youth: Kaden Whaling and Bernard Baer, Toybota Best Use of Materials:…
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Plaindealer shares RiverFest photos and results

30 Jun 20174 Feb 2018
The June 29, 2017 edition of the Ouray County Plaindealer featured photos of the 10th Annual Ridgway RiverFest, taken by Mary Menz, plus river race results. Check them out: 062917-OC-Plaindealer-Menz-RiverFest-Photos
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Ridgway RiverFest named one of 2017’s top river festivals

14 Jun 201725 Jan 2018
Vail Daily named the 10th Annual Ridgway RiverFest among the top 12 river festivals in Colorado this summer. Check out the article: http://www.vaildaily.com/news/12-colorado-whitewater-and-river-festivals-you-cant-miss-this-summer/

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Ridgway RiverFest

Location: Rollans Park
257 Sherman St.
Ridgway, CO 81432
ridgwayriverfest@gmail.com
Organized by Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership [970-325-3010]

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