your colorado basecamp for fun!

Our 2026 Season is packed full of local events and things to do! Your perfect basecamp to explore the best of Southern Colorado!

national sand dunes campground

YOUR ADVENTURE STARTS HERE

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YOUR ADVENTURE STARTS HERE .

1 Hour to Great Sand Dunes National Park

1 Hour to Pagosa Springs - 20+ Hot Springs Pools and more!

15 minutes to South Fork - UTV/Motorcycle/Jeep Haven

45 Minutes to Wolf Creek Ski Area

2 Hours to Taos NM

DEL NORTE - OUR HOMETOWN!

July 31- August 2 COVERED WAGON DAYS - A true small-town celebration for 53 years featuring a parade down main street, pancake breakfast, Veteran’s hosted dinner, car show, 5K run, ice cream social, beer garden and Church in the park

July 30 - August 2 RHYTHM ON THE RIO MUSIC FESTIVAL - Nationally recognized bands

MONTE VISTA - 20 minutes away

July 10 - 12 SKI-HI STAMPEDE PARADE AND RODEO - concert featuring Joe Nichols

September 6 SAN LUIS VALLEY POTATO FESTIVAL - food, fun, and crafts

SOUTH FORK - 20 minutes away

July 3 FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA - enjoy a catfish fry and rodeo

July 17-19 ANNUAL LOGGER DAYS

July 18 RODEO AT RICKEL ARENA

August 14 SOUTH FORK PANDEMONIUM - inspired by the spirit of the Amazing Race

September 5 ALDER ASS PACK BURRO RACE

ALAMOSA - 30 minutes away

All Summer MUSIC IN THE PARK featuring a variety of genres

June 25 ALAMOSA ROUND UP RODEO

July 4 PARADE AND PARK PARTY

September 4 EARLY IRON REGIONAL CAR SHOW - featuring over 500 entries!

September 11-12 ALAMOSA ARTS FESTIVAL

CREEDE - 1 hour away

Sunday’s All Summer MUSIC IN THE PARK 2pm to 4pm

October 4 SALSA FESTIVAL