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Lyons Events Calendar

Concerts, picks, markets, library programs and the Town's public meetings, with every date checked against the organizer’s own page.

Times are Mountain Time. Past events leave the upcoming list on their own.

Layered red sandstone cliff face above trees at the Planet Bluegrass ranch
The sandstone cliff above the Planet Bluegrass ranch, home of RockyGrass and the Folks Festival
About this calendar

Confirmed dates, without the clutter.

This is a curated list, not the whole calendar. The Town’s community calendar carries every public meeting and Town event; the Lyons Recorder lists what the venues, the library and the clubs publish. An entry is added here only after its date has been read on one of those pages.

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Upcoming events

Mountain Time
Thu, September 17 · 5–8 pm

Lyons Urban Renewal Authority

Lyons Town Hall, board room
Town of Lyons
Thu, September 17 · 6–9 pm

Open Bluegrass Pick'n

MainStage Brewing Company
MainStage Brewing · Free
Fri, September 18 · 2–6 pm

St. Vrain Invitational (cross country)

Lyons Middle/Senior High School and Bohn Park
St. Vrain Valley School District
Fri, September 18 · 7–9 pm

Comedy Night

Spirit Hound Distillers
Spirit Hound Distillers · Free
Sat, September 19 · 7 am–1 pm

St. Vrain Invitational (cross country)

Lyons Middle/Senior High School and Bohn Park
St. Vrain Valley School District
Sat, September 19 · 12:30–2 pm

Art-4-Art Trading Cards

Lyons Regional Library
Lyons Regional Library · Free
Sat, September 19 · 3–8 pm

Women's Pinball Tournament

Lyons Classic Pinball
Lyons Classic Pinball · Free entry for first-timers
Sun, September 20 · 5–7 pm

Sunday Serenade

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Oskar Blues · No cover
Mon, September 21 · 6–9 pm

Open Mic

The Rock Garden
The Rock Garden · Free
Mon, September 21 · 7 pm

Board of Trustees meeting

Lyons Town Hall, Shirley F. Johnson Council Chamber
Town of Lyons
Tue, September 22 · 4:30–5:45 pm

Historic Preservation Commission

Lyons Regional Library, Effie Banta Room
Town of Lyons
Tue, September 22 · 6–8:30 pm

Bluegrass Pick

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Oskar Blues · Free
Tue, September 22 · 6:30–8:30 pm

Trivia Night

MainStage Brewing Company
MainStage Brewing · Free
Thu, September 24 · 6–9 pm

Open Bluegrass Pick'n

MainStage Brewing Company
MainStage Brewing · Free
Sun, September 27 · 5–7 pm

Sunday Serenade

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Oskar Blues · No cover
Mon, September 28 · 6–9 pm

Open Mic

The Rock Garden
The Rock Garden · Free
Tue, September 29 · 6–8:30 pm

Bluegrass Pick

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Oskar Blues · Free
Tue, September 29 · 6:30–8 pm

Colorado Death Care: a panel discussion

Lyons Regional Library
Lyons Regional Library · Free
Tue, September 29 · 6:30–8:30 pm

Trivia Night

MainStage Brewing Company
MainStage Brewing · Free
Thu, October 1 · 6–9 pm

Open Bluegrass Pick'n

MainStage Brewing Company
MainStage Brewing · Free
Sun, October 4 · 5–7 pm

Sunday Serenade

Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Oskar Blues · No cover
Mon, October 5 · 6–9 pm

Open Mic

The Rock Garden
The Rock Garden · Free
Month view

Pick a day

Marked days have something on. The weekly picks and the Town Board’s first-and-third-Monday meetings are filled in for the next six months; dated one-offs appear as they are confirmed.

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The year in Lyons

Annual events

The fixtures that come round each year. Exact dates are set by the organizers and go into the upcoming list above once they are published; until then, the month is the best guide.

A red sandstone cliff rising out of the St. Vrain at the Planet Bluegrass ranch
Planet Bluegrass: RockyGrass in July, the Folks Festival in August
Snow under ponderosa pines at Hall Ranch with the hogback beyond
Old Man Winter rides out through country like this in February
The wooden arch of the Apple Valley Road bridge over the North St. Vrain
The Outdoor Games take to the river and the trails in June
February
Old Man Winter Bike Rally & Run. Mixed-terrain 50K and 100K rides and a 10K run out of Bohn Park, with a party at the finish. Town events page
Valentine’s Day
Lyons Polar Plunge. A charity dip in the St. Vrain by the Lyons Polar Bear Club.
March
Lucky Lyons 5K & 10K. A St. Patrick’s-season run through town.
April
Earth Day Celebration. Town-organized clean-ups and a festival in the park.
June
Lyons Outdoor Games. Trail running, kayaking, mountain biking, dog events and a beer garden across Bohn Park and the whitewater park.
June to August
Sandstone Summer Concert Series. Free concerts in Sandstone Park, downtown, on summer evenings.
Late July
RockyGrass. Three days of traditional bluegrass at Planet Bluegrass; the 2026 festival ran July 24–26. bluegrass.com
Mid-August
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival. The songwriter festival on the Planet Bluegrass ranch; the 36th ran August 7–9, 2026. bluegrass.com
Summer and fall
Artisan Markets. Town-run markets of Colorado makers, usually in Bohn Park; the fall market was September 12, 2026.
Late October
Halloween Spooktacular. Trick-or-treating and a costume parade along Main Street.
Early December
Parade of Lights. The holiday parade down Main Street, followed by the tree lighting.
Most weeks

The weekly rhythm

Standing dates at the taprooms and Town Hall. Each is in the month view above; a holiday or a private event can pre-empt one, so the venue’s page is the last word.

Sunday
Sunday Serenade, Oskar Blues, 5–7 pm. No cover.
Monday
Open Mic, the Rock Garden, 6–9 pm, weather permitting. Board of Trustees, Town Hall, 7 pm on the first and third Mondays.
Tuesday
Bluegrass Pick, Oskar Blues, 6–8:30 pm. Trivia, MainStage Brewing, 6:30–8:30 pm.
Thursday
Open Bluegrass Pick’n, MainStage Brewing, 6–9 pm.
Friday and Saturday
Touring and local acts at Oskar Blues, MainStage, the Rock Garden and Spirit Hound; see each venue’s page.