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Grand Junction
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, Grand Junction. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On September 20, Fruita neighbors turned the intersection at Peach Street and Aspen Avenue into a colorful mural of aspen leaves — the city’s first Asphalt Art Paint Day gave free hotdogs and shirts to participants and aimed to slow traffic for safety. The City of Fruita plans to add more murals in the future. KJCT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 34th annual Colorado Mountain Winefest in Palisade drew nearly 4,000 attendees on September 20th—at Riverbend Park where over 40 wineries offered tastings—and supported local grape growers. KKCO 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Grand Junction approved letters of intent with Rural Homes + Vertikal for the Salt Flats affordable housing project at its Wednesday council meeting. Rural Homes will build 48 deed-restricted affordable homes while Vertikal plans a mix of units once further infrastructure is completed. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Garfield County residents are invited to join the sixth annual Out of the Darkness Walk at Two Rivers Park on Sept. 27 — check-in starts at 9:30 a.m., and anyone affected by suicide may participate without fundraising. Mesa County’s HopeWest PACE recently served over 3,200 clinic visits, and Primary Care Partners will host cooking classes on Oct. 16 and Oct. 20 to promote diets that lower breast cancer risk. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
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Community Concerts of the Grand Valley featuring M5 The Mexican Brass
6-10 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Season tickets from $90 — Celebrate 20 years of M5 with a vibrant blend of classical, opera, jazz, and pop music.
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Pepper Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate 20 years of Pepper's music with a live performance spanning coastlines and genres.
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Ballyhoo Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the punk energy and pop reggae grooves of Baltimore’s BALLYHOO! on their coast-to-coast tour.
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Spencer Crandall Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Warehouse25sixty-five Kitchen + Bar — Cost info not provided — Experience country music with Denver's own Spencer Crandall in a cozy venue.
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96 Bitter Beings Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Deron Miller returns for a night of energetic riffs and captivating music.
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Off With Their Heads Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Mesa Theater — Check for ticket prices — Celebrate the release of 'Be Good' with fresh tunes from Off With Their Heads.
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Oktoberfest Family Festival
Celebrate fall at Cross Orchards Historic Site during the Oktoberfest Family Festival, featuring live music, food trucks, a beer garden, and fun for all ages. Enjoy free train rides, historic demonstrations, a pumpkin patch, and the Colorado State Steinholding Competition at 1 PM on the main stage!
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The Golden Girls - The Laughs Continue
7-8:30 p.m. — The Avalon Theatre — Tickets vary — Enjoy an uproarious new comedy featuring the beloved Golden Girls in outrageous new escapades.
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