What weather and road conditions should I expect in Telluride this week?

Monsoon season has arrived with heavy afternoon rains and substantial mudslides reported in recent days. Be sure to check road conditions and the weather forecast before heading out to explore, especially if you're planning to view the currently stunning wildflowers.

Is there a family-friendly movie showing in Telluride this Saturday?

Yes, Movies Under the Stars is showing 'Kung Fu Panda 4' this Saturday—a free, family-friendly outdoor movie event.

Telluride PEAK SHEET: July 18 - 24

By Anne-Britt OstlundJuly 19, 20242 min read

Life @ Telluride

Via Telluride Tourism Board

WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK

...Have you seen the wildflowers lately?! They're absolutely stunning thanks to monsoon season, which has rolled in with some heavy afternoon rains. Be sure to check road conditions and the weather before heading out to explore - We've had some substantial mudslides and weather in the last few days.

We have another full slate of live music this week, starting with Easy Jim tonight at the Sunset Music Series (catch Anna Moss and the Nightshades next week), a free patio show at the SHOW Bar tomorrow with Tyler Simmons, Music on the Green on Friday with the Grant Sabin Trio, Tarantula Bill at The Alibi and the Devon Gilfillian Duo at Club Red on Saturday, Western Medicine at the Sheridan Opera House on Sunday, and The Charities on Tuesday at The Alibi. Plus, don't miss the Telluride Americana Music Festival on Friday and Saturday with Radney Foster, Jack Ingram, Ray Wylie Hubbard and more at the Sheridan Opera House.

Other notable events include the Ah Haa's HAHA, an immersive art event at the Ah Haa School for the Arts Friday through Sunday, Telluride Theatre's production of "Twelfth Night" for Shakespeare in the Park July 20 - 28, An Evening With Jad Abumrad at the Michael D. Palm Theatre, and the Telluride Baseball Festival all next week. Plus, the movie for this Saturday's Movies Under the Stars is "Kung Fu Panda 4".

We're also thrilled to check out the opening of the Telluride Science and Innovation Center at the Depot - and wish Telluride Science a happy 40th birthday! The public is welcome to check it out starting at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.

There are so many other great events on the calendar this week! View more events on the Peak Sheet or our calendar of events. You can also submit your event here.

This week in Telluride promises a vibrant mix of music, art, and community events that capture the spirit of our beautiful town. Whether you're exploring the stunning wildflowers, enjoying live performances, or participating in immersive art experiences, there's something for everyone. If you're considering making Telluride your home, Mountain Rose Realty, led by Anne-Britt Ostlund, can help you find the perfect property. Discover the best in Telluride real estate and explore the wonderful homes for sale in Telluride, CO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What live music events are happening in Telluride this week (July 18-24)?: Telluride has a full slate of live music this week, including Easy Jim at the Sunset Music Series tonight, Tyler Simmons at SHOW Bar tomorrow, the Grant Sabin Trio at Music on the Green Friday, Tarantula Bill at The Alibi and Devon Gilfillian Duo at Club Red on Saturday, Western Medicine at the Sheridan Opera House Sunday, and The Charities at The Alibi on Tuesday. The Telluride Americana Music Festival featuring Radney Foster, Jack Ingram, and Ray Wylie Hubbard runs Friday and Saturday at the Sheridan Opera House.
What outdoor events and festivals are happening in Telluride this weekend?: This weekend features the Telluride Americana Music Festival (Friday-Saturday), the Ah Haa's HAHA immersive art event at the Ah Haa School for the Arts (Friday-Sunday), the opening of the Telluride Science and Innovation Center at the Depot on Saturday at 5:30 p.m., and Movies Under the Stars showing 'Kung Fu Panda 4' on Saturday. Additionally, Shakespeare in the Park's production of 'Twelfth Night' opens July 20 and runs through July 28.
What weather and road conditions should I expect in Telluride this week?: Monsoon season has arrived with heavy afternoon rains and substantial mudslides reported in recent days. Be sure to check road conditions and the weather forecast before heading out to explore, especially if you're planning to view the currently stunning wildflowers.
Is there a family-friendly movie showing in Telluride this Saturday?: Yes, Movies Under the Stars is showing 'Kung Fu Panda 4' this Saturday—a free, family-friendly outdoor movie event.