Things to Do in Pueblo: 'Jam out' at Chile Jam, Safety Jam and the All Nations festival
Here are 22 things to do in Pueblo to kick off June, from the annual Safety Jam and an All Nations Festival to musical performances and art shows. The festival of the All Nations is set to take place at Chile Jam, Safety Jam, and the Pueblo Levee Walk/Run in downtown Pueble. The event, which includes food trucks, a scavenger hunt, mural art, and more, will kick off the summer reading program at a library. The American Medical Response Safety Jam will also feature helicopters, fire trucks, police vehicles, bike giveaways, and a chance to win a custom disability trike for those who qualify. The festival will also include a free concert featuring Grupo Herencia, Severo Y Grupo Fuego, and Bessemer Belaires. The deadline to sign up for the Puedo Leovee Walk and Run is June 8 at Dutch Clark Stadium, 1001 W. Abriendo Ave.
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100 E. Abriendo Ave., mobility plaza | 3-6 p.m. | Join library staff for fun, food and festivities to kick off the summer reading program. All ages are welcome.
1725 Spruce | 6-11 p.m. Friday, May 31, 4-11 p.m. Saturday, June 1 and noon-6 p.m. Sunday, June 2 | Friday's concert features Grupo Herencia of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Saturday's concert features Severo Y Grupo Fuego of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Sunday's concert features the Bessemer Belaires of Pueblo. The event will include food, family fun and entertainment.
615 E. Mesa Ave. | 6 p.m. sign-up, jam from 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Rock musicians and vocalists are invited to jam with the 5 O'Clock 3. Free event.
Deadline to sign up for Pueblo Levee Walk/Run in downtown Pueblo
Start at Dutch Clark Stadium, 1001 W. Abriendo Ave. | June 8 event features 8 a.m. shuttle, 8:30 a.m. 5K walk/run, 9:30 a.m. Zumba class | The family- and pet-friendly event is sponsored by the Pueblo Downtown Association and will include food trucks, a scavenger hunt, mural art and more. Sponsorship dollars will go toward supporting downtown streetscape improvements including flowers, lighting and safety measures. To register for the run, go to runsignup.com.
3005 Lakeshore Drive | 9 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. exhibits open | The American Medical Response Safety Jam is a free event featuring, helicopters, fire trucks, police vehicles, bike giveaways, a free slice of pizza and a chance to win a custom disability trike for those who qualify. Meet Denver Broncos Orange Crush legend Randy Gradishar. Also on tap is live music in the Mariposa entertainment tent, magicians, games and more than 60 booths with health and safety information and more. Find out more on the AMR Safety Jam Pueblo Facebook page.
4801 Cibola Drive in Colorado City | 3-10 p.m. | Celebrate the beginning of summer reading with food, games, and fun. Be sure to bring your camping gear. All minor participants must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required, but participation waivers must be signed before the campout.
13th and Francisco Streets | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Tuesday each week | Have you ever ridden in a handmade wheelchair made in the carpentry shop at the state hospital? Or been in a secured restraint chair? Or taken a picture in a straitjacket? These and many other historically significant items are on display at the Colorado State Hospital Museum. Learn the history of mental health treatment and the hospital's influence on Pueblo. Admission is $5 for anyone 12 and older.
Stitch-n-Bitch and A Royally Exquisite Pride Drag Show at The Ethos
615 E. Mesa Ave. | 6-9 p.m. for the fiber arts gathering, doors 6:30, show 7 p.m. for the pride event | Come stitch with your fellow fiber artists, and bitch about anything that springs to mind during the free event which will include a twining demo in June and July. Or take part in a presentation by Rocky Mountain Shining Star with a drag show that kicks off Pride Month with a sparkle. The show is a PG-13 event, and cost is a $5 cover.
110 Calla Ave. | 10:30 a.m. | The tradition celebrates beauty, diversity and community. Everyone is encouraged to bring a flower to create a community bouquet. The public is welcome and the facility is handicap accessible.
131 Spring St. | Doors open at 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m. | Cellist and singer Ian Cooke will perform. All ages welcome. Donations appreciated.
615 E. Mesa Ave. | 6-9 p.m. | Bring some friends, or fly solo and join up with other gamers for a night of traditional tabletop fun. The game library is free to use in-house. All ages event.
First Thursday Open Mic at The Ethos
615 E. Mesa Ave. | 6:30 p.m. sign up, 7-9 p.m. performances | All ages welcome for this open mic, music, poetry and spoken word event. Please keep offerings PG only. Free event.
The Loft Teen Center opens at Boys & Girls Club of Pueblo County
2601 Sprague Ave. | 1-11:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, June 7- Aug. 3 | Register at bgcpckids.org or call 719-920-8809.
201 W. B St. | 5-8 p.m. | Celebrate First Friday with fiber artist Kimberly Sewell. Try your hand at weaving on a small loom. Sunday Jazz with Carlos and the Boys featuring Sewell runs from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 9. The show runs throughout the month and then the community weaving will be donated to Southern Colorado Equality Alliance as a thanks for their partnership in the show.
216 S. Union Ave. | 5-8 p.m. | Celebrate First Friday with "A Shining Moment" and "Fabulous Fun" art shows featuring everything from jewelry to pastels to sculpted clay creations by chatting with the artists and enjoying complimentary refreshments. Bike-themed art honors Pueblo Bike Month. The event is free plus free Mo Keenan-Mason "I Voted for Fun" stickers will be given away. Both shows will hang all month.
609 E. Sixth St., south end | 8 a.m.-3 p.m. | Join Leadership Pueblo 2024 for the cleanup event by volunteering and making a positive difference in the community. Sign up at signupgenius.com.
Creative Arts Building, 1001 Beulah Ave. | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, June 8 and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, June 9 | The event, sponsored by Earth's Wisdom Mycology Supply, will include vendors, healers, psychics, speakers, mycology and CBD items, health and fitness and mental health information. Tickets are $2 at the door.
401 S. Prairie Ave. | 10 a.m-2 p.m. | The event will feature cool cars, trucks and motorcycles plus a silent auction. Awards will be given for first, second, third and best of show. Registration is $25 in advance by calling 719-543-3656 ext. 3602 or $30 at the event.
1 City Hall Place | Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for cocktails, concert at 6:30 p.m. | Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado hosts the celebration of Berg's 10-year ordainment anniversary with a concert led by Berg on piano. Cost ranges from $36-$51 and tickets are available at pueblomemorialhall.com.
131 Spring St. | Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m. | All ages are invited to listen to singer/songwriter Jen Howard. Pay what you can.
131 Spring St. | 6-9 p.m. | Artists ages 18 and older are welcome. Bring your own supplies.
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