Community Calendar

At FREE Recovery Community, we’re breaking the silence of addiction. Whether you’re an addict, a loved one of an addict or a spiritual refugee, we’re here to walk this journey with you! Saturday night gatherings begin at 5 with a simple soup supper and inspiring live-streamed messages in a support setting where we don’t do shame! Please come for connection, healing and hope!

At FREE Recovery Community, we’re breaking the silence of addiction. Whether you’re an addict, a loved one of an addict or a spiritual refugee, we’re here to walk this journey with you! Saturday night gatherings begin at 5 with a simple soup supper and inspiring live-streamed messages in a support setting where we don’t do shame! Please come for connection, healing and hope!

Hotchkiss is still the place to be every Wednesday night at 6 pm at the Memorial Hall! Come on out and show off your amazing talents at the Hotchkiss Open Mic which used to be at the Creamery Arts Center!! It's still hosted by DJ Rich Powell and still lots of fun!! Each participant has 10 minutes to wow every one and this free event is open to the public!! Hope to see you there!!

Connection in Community, including sharing thirty minutes of silent sitting.
All are welcome to this weekly meditation circle.

At FREE Recovery Community, we’re breaking the silence of addiction. Whether you’re an addict, a loved one of an addict or a spiritual refugee, we’re here to walk this journey with you! Saturday night gatherings begin at 5 with a simple soup supper and inspiring live-streamed messages in a support setting where we don’t do shame! Please come for connection, healing and hope!

Join us for live music every Friday down at the hop yard in Montrose! Of course, there will be amazing hopped beers and beverages, a rotating food truck, yard games, and incredible views from the San Juans to the Grand Mesa. Kids, dogs, and goats always welcome. We look forward to have ya'll down at the farm!

Check out our music and food line up here - Fridays on the Farm

Downtown Paonia sparkles with creativity during Final Friday Frolics. The last Friday of each month, year-round, visit galleries, studios, boutiques and restaurants. Enjoy our tasty local food and wine, mingle with the community and find the perfect treasure to take home. You never know what you might find…wine tasting, farm-to-table dinners, live music, exhibition openings and more!

Participating Venues (venues vary month-to-month; please check venue websites for current offering):
- Big B’s Delicious Orchards
- Blue Sage Center for the Arts
- Chrysalis Barrel Aged Beer
- Cirque Boutique & Gallery
- Elsewhere Studios
- Grapevine Gallery
- Horse Cow 57
- Louie’s Loft
- Lucille Lucas Gallery
- Paonia Books
- Paonia Clayworks
- Paradise Theatre of Paonia
- Pollinate Paonia
- PUB
- Refinery Paonia
- Robin’s Nest (formerly Trader Mags)
- Root & Vine Market
- The Hearth by The Learning Council
- The Looking Glass Gallery by Shannon Richardson

2023 Dates:
- Friday, January 27th
- Friday, February 24th
- Friday, March 31st
- Friday, April 28th
- Friday, May 26th
- Friday, June 30th
- Friday, July 28th
- Friday, August 25th
- Friday, September 29th
- Friday, October 27th
- Friday, November 24th
- Friday, December 29th

At FREE Recovery Community, we’re breaking the silence of addiction. Whether you’re an addict, a loved one of an addict or a spiritual refugee, we’re here to walk this journey with you! Saturday night gatherings begin at 5 with a simple soup supper and inspiring live-streamed messages in a support setting where we don’t do shame! Please come for connection, healing and hope!

The Montrose Farmers Market is a year-round, outdoor market in beautiful downtown Montrose, Colorado!

Enjoy abundant fresh, local food and artisan crafts from the Western Slope. Live music, kids’ activities, and events all year round!

The Montrose Farmers Market welcomes SNAP, Double Up Food Bucks, and Local Pharmacy RX vouchers.

To learn more about us, please see our contact information below.

Saturday, May 30, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Bring on the Summer Youth Festival!

Are you looking for things to do this summer? Come to Riverbottom Park and get a taste of all the cool summer programs offered in our community for kids and families. We also have a very special guest…Wilder! Meet your kids amazing outdoor friend – half yeti and half mountain goat. Wilder is on a mission to help children discover all the magic awaiting them just outside the door!

Friends of Youth and Nature is sponsoring fun activities including pie and watermelon eating contest, gelly ball games, relay races, duck races, yard games, bubbles, nature mystery box, and so much more.

MRD is hosting soccer and basketball skills clinics, strider bike instruction and some other fun activities that will certainly entice your kids to sign up for their cool outdoor summer programs.

The book bike from Montrose Regional Library will bring a variety of books for summer reading.

As a special treat, Finesse is providing free youth haircuts to get you ready for the summer.

Enjoy an afternoon of summer games, music, food, drinks, sweet treat and fun prizes. Riverbottom Park, Montrose. (more info/schedule of events at www.foyan.org)