Since 1980, the Yampa River Festival has been the Friends of the Yampa’s signature event to raise awareness about the wild Yampa River. Over the years, the festival has evolved to include a variety of recreational events in and around the river as well as parties, fundraisers and speaking functions.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

• Thursday, June 4: State of the Yampa Address at the Chief Theater
•  Friday, June 5: Fish Creek Race at the Mt. Werner Water treatment facility
• Saturday, June 6: Riverside Events at Charlie’s Hole near the Bud Werner Memorial Library
• Sunday, June 7: Kayak Slalom at Rich Weiss Park