Community Blessing by Clarke and Rebecca Poos
3 PM Friday
Come join us for the Palisade Bluegrass Festival Jam camp sponsored by Starrs Guitars in Cedaredge, Colorado. All levels of pickers welcome! Come play along and learn jam etiquette and some great jam tunes from some great local pickers.
With Tony Trischka on Sunday!
2:30 & 4 PM Saturday
Join us for a one of a kind Bourbon Barrel Tasting, hosted by Davy Lindig, Peach Street’s Head Distiller since we opened our doors in 2005! Davy will be thiefing some Barrel Proof Bourbon directly from a Colorado Straight Bourbon Barrel as well as sharing some other Whiskey treats from our Rickhouse. Don’t miss a chance to learn about Colorado Western Slope Whiskey from the guy who started it all… And you can keep the Tasting Glass!
DRUMMING SOUNDS
Join Drumming Sounds, led by Andrew Ecker and Monica Patton, for an immersive drumming experience at the Palisades Bluegrass and Roots Festival in Palisades, Colorado. Our interactive drum circle is designed to engage participants of all levels, from beginners to seasoned drummers. Expect a rhythmic journey that celebrates community, connection, and the joy of music.
No experience? No problem! We provide drums and instruments, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm. If you have a favorite drum or instrument, feel free to bring it along and add your unique sound to the mix. Get ready to tap into the rhythm, connect with fellow festival-goers, and create unforgettable memories at the Palisades Bluegrass and Roots Festival.
The Paddleboard Adventure Company will be onsite at the festival and will have some fun pond competitions going such as last year’s Paddleboard Tug of War, but, if that’s not your gig, try these other options
The Paddleboard Adventure Company offers a 3-hour Ebike wine tour for up to 12 people – partnering with Clarks, Varaison, and Talbotts. Cost will include a drink at each place, Ebikes, and a guide, plus, 2 drink tickets good at the festival. $200 per person. Available Friday and Saturday mornings.
Palisade Pedicab is offering Farm Tours around town before noon. Check out the amazing organic farmers and grape growers and stock up on fresh fruits and veggies. $25/adult and $15/child and rides to town all day+night for $10/group.
Palisade Cycle & Shuttle offers daily shuttles to the Palisade Plunge for expert bike adventurers and will be renting paddleboards at the pond in Riverbend Park throughout the weekend. You can also join them on Friday at 11 am for a Town Tour and Scavenger Hunt.