
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay connected and get involved with Friends of the Black Canyon! Our upcoming events are a great way to support the park, meet like-minded community members, and learn more about how you can make a difference. From volunteer opportunities and community gatherings to special fundraisers and educational programs, there’s always something happening.
Check back often for the latest event details, and be sure to join us as we work together to protect and celebrate The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area!

MONTROSE TRUCK STOP
FREE admission, and proceeds from the beer garden support Friends of the Black Canyon!
LOCATION: Block 93 is located at 312 N 1st Street, directly behind stores like Mosaic & Fabula. This is the parking lot between Main & N. 1st, Townsend & Cascade.
PARKING: We encourage alternative forms of transportation or carpooling. If you do drive, we recommend parking in the following two public parking lots:
- The corner of N 2nd & Cascade (75 parking spots & only a 30 second walk)
- The corner of N 1st & Uncompahgre (80 parking spots, EV chargers & only a 2-minute walk)
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 5 - 9 PM
Location: 312 N 1st St, Montrose, CO 81401-3702, United States

BLACK CANYON'S 27th BIRTHDAY BASH!
Save the date!
The Black Canyon will be turning 27 in October, which means it's time for our annual celebration at Pomona Brewing Company! Not only will Pomona be crafting a special-release beer for this event, but there will also be a limited-edition commemorative glass available for purchase, with raffle prizes throughout the day! You won't want to miss this!
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: TBD
Location: Pomona Brewing Company
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