With long days still ahead and wildflowers in full bloom, Telluride’s event calendar is just warming up. From intimate chef-led dinners to world-class music under a canopy of stars, the second half of summer offers something for every traveler. Mark your calendar and start planning your return to the San Juan Mountains.
July Events in Telluride
Telluride Table
July 10 – 13 | Multiple Locations
A community-focused food-and-wine festival where shared meals, rosé tastings, and live-music picnics celebrate everything that starts at the table.
Telluride Americana Music Festival
July 18 – 19 | Sheridan Opera House
An intimate, 250-seat singer-songwriter showcase curated by Jack Ingram, featuring two nights of grassroots Americana and country music.
Telluride Baseball Festival
July 21 – 27 | Telluride Town Park
Boys’ baseball and girls’ softball camps culminate in a competitive wood-bat tournament, all set against jaw-dropping mountain views.
Telluride Reserve
July 31 – August 2 | Mountain Village
Three days of elevated food-and-wine experiences—think multi-course lunches, fireside tastings, and sunset receptions with world-class chefs and sommeliers.
August Events in Telluride
Telluride Jazz Festival
August 8 – 10 | Telluride Town Park
An iconic mountainside celebration of jazz, funk, and soul featuring main-stage sets, late-night shows, and craft food & drinks.
Telluride Mushroom Festival
August 13 – 17 | Various Locations
Workshops, forays, lectures, and the legendary Puff Ball parade honor all things fungi in one of the world’s most unique mountain gatherings.
Telluride Film Festival
August 29 – September 1 | Multiple Venues
Hollywood descends on Telluride each Labor Day weekend for surprise premieres, filmmaker tributes, and award-season buzz.
September Spotlight
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival
September 12 – 14 | Telluride Town Park
Now in its 31st year, this crowd favorite pairs world-class blues, rock, and funk with a craft-beer showcase and golden aspen backdrops.
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