Grand Junction Farmer’s Market June 21st – September 13, 2018 5:30-8:30 pm
Western Colorado Lavender Festival in Palisade
Western Colorado Lavender Festival The 8th annual Western Colorado Lavender Festival is June 29th through July 1, 2018 in Palisade. For three fun filled days you can learn all about lavender, enjoy a guided motor coach farm tour of lavender fields or attend several educational seminars. Although lavender is relatively new to Colorado, and is […]
Grand Junction High School Preparing for STEM Certification
Central High School in Grand Junction will be the First School in Colorado to Obtain National Institute for STEM Education Campus Wide Certification. Coloradans with STEM Competencies Will Drive Innovation and Fuel Our Economy. 62% of The Top Jobs in Colorado Require STEM Skills. What is STEM? STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. […]
Outdoor Recreation Industry Top Priority for Grand Junction
A $30 million business park is coming to Grand Junction to Add More Outdoor Recreation which is the fastest growing industry. Grand Junction, Colorado is setting its goal to be the leader in the outdoor recreation and tourist industry. To put the plan into action, the city council approved recently approved plans for a new business […]
Sunshine Polishing Technology Relocating to Grand Junction, CO
Sunshine Polishing Technology Company Relocating to Grand Junction Article date: Feb 2 2017 Sunshine Polishing Technology, a company that refurbishes gondolas for ski resorts and adventure parks plans to move its operations to Grand Junction following the approval of an incentive package by the Grand Junction City Council. Sunshine Polishing Technology expects to relocate its United States […]
Two New Grand Junction Restaurants on the Horizon!
Two New Restaurants Will Open Downtown Early 2017 We are talking about two food parties, Taco Party and Dinner Party are coming to town! The Grand Junction restaurants scene is looking up! Downtown Grand Junction, south of Main St. on 5th St is a building being renovated and turned into two new restaurants. The building […]
KickStart Internships Are Back!
Mesa County Business Internships for Young Adults Participating businesses are needed to offer opportunities to young adults. Last year, the Chamber partnered with Hilltop Community Resources and the Mesa County Workforce Center to offer KickStart, a program designed to match out-0f-school, young adults 18-24, with available paid jobs and internships here in Mesa County at […]
Christmas Day Eating Out in Grand Junction
Grand Junction Restaurants Open on Christmas Day Not everyone is up to cooking on Christmas and some people don’t celebrate the holiday. There are also those who are traveling or expecting out-of-town guests. Here is a list of some restaurants that will be open on Christmas Day. Wine Country Inn, 777 Grand River Dr. in Palisade […]
Factory Co-Working is Connecting and Collaborating Grand Junction
Factory Co-Working Space Coming to Downtown Grand Junction A Center for Collaboration, Work and Ideas in Grand Junction A long vacant building at 750 Main St. is now undergoing a transformation to a hub of creativity called “The Factory”. This venture made possibly by leaders who have taken on the challenge to provide the […]
Grand Junction Receives $1.6 Million Grant for Las Colonias Amphitheater
Grand Junction Riverfront Area Will Become a Major Attraction Las Colonias Park Awarded $1.6M for Music Venue Grand Junction Las Colonias Park is a 123 acre park and is located along the banks of the Colorado River. The park has a rich and diverse history, and is situated upstream from the namesake of the community, the confluence of […]