Carbondale Mountain Fair

• Locations: Fiction, Opinion Published Aug. 2, 2023

  Works in Progress - Aug. 3, 2023

  A quintessential Mountain Fair image. Photo by Peter Davidoff

  
  James Bennas, age 10, drew this depiction of the Titanic while attending the 52nd Annual Mountain Fair.

  
  Here’s an artsy photo snapped by Sophi Koski during Moon Hooch’s performance on Friday night. … read more →

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  52nd Annual Mountain Fair

  By 1blankuser Published Jul. 28, 2023

  Our favorite summertime tradition returns to Sopris Park. 120+ unique vendors and artisans. Enthusiastic contests and performances! Live music all weekend long.

  Supported and run by 300+ volunteers, free for all, everyone welcome!…

• Locations: News Published Aug. 3, 2022

  Scenes from the 51st Mountain Fair

  Friends of the fair embrace their fearless leaders, Queen Miss Moon (Amy Kimberly) and King Mark Taylor. Photo by James Steindler

  Everyone is a winner when it comes to Mountain Fair. That said, there are winners among the winners, including fly casting champions Matt Koenlsheck, Nate Biro and Jerry Alcorta. Former trustee Heather Henry won the women’s wood splitting competition and Jared Shimp took the cake as men’s top wood splitter.… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Jan. 12, 2022

  Glasenapp’s ‘Recollectivity’ sees light

  Terry Glassenapp was a major participant in the Carbondale Arts/Carbondale Mountain Fair “50 Years of Fair” exhibition in 2021. Photo by Amy Levenson

  Terry Glasenapp, age 72, has a knack for collecting art. 

  Not fancy paintings or bronze sculptures, but the pop art of American culture in motion.

  As an employee at Colorado Mountain College (CMC), Glasenapp was instrumental in bringing to fruition the Glenwood Springs Arts Council back… read more →