Category: San Luis Valley
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Monte Vista Crane Festival fosters community enjoyment through unifying bird-filled programming
Birding and community creativity will combine when the Monte Vista Crane Festival returns for its 43rd year, spotlighting the Sandhill Cranes as they stop in the San Luis Valley mid-migration. Starting March 6, local organizations and community leaders will welcome crane spotters to the Ski Hi Complex for three days of activities focused on migration,…
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Annual Rio Frio Ice Festival will feature winter Olympics-themed outdoor activities
Jan. 23-25 marks this year’s Rio Frio Ice Festival, a celebration-filled, wintry weekend in Alamosa with chilly charm at its center. Alamosa Parks and Recreation hosts this annual event, and while it centers around an icy 5K, attendees can also enjoy other frozen attractions and tournaments. Dalton Carleo, the festival director, outlined the schedule and…