In Eagle, Colorado, our community’s heartbeat is best felt through the numerous events that bring us together, celebrating our shared culture and fostering connections among residents and visitors alike.
2nd Friday ARTwalks
One of the standout events is the 2nd Friday ARTwalks, organized by EagleARTS. These monthly gatherings transform Broadway Street into a lively festival showcasing local artisans, musicians, and performers. Initiated in 2018, the ARTwalks have become a staple in our community, promoting cultural and economic vitality in Eagle’s Historic Downtown core. The success of these events led to the establishment of EagleARTS as a nonprofit organization in 2019, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through arts and culture. Learn more about EagleARTS.
Eagle Flight Days
Another cherished tradition is Eagle Flight Days, a celebration dating back to 1922. This annual event features a parade down Broadway, a movie in the park, the Splash of Color Fun Run, a free kid zone, and live music. It’s a time when our community comes together to celebrate the unique spirit of Eagle. More on Eagle Flight Days.
Community Engagement and Support
Beyond these events, organizations like Eagle County Gives play a crucial role in strengthening our community. Founded in 2010, this coalition of over 60 local nonprofits works collaboratively to enhance the quality of life in Eagle County. Their efforts ensure that our community remains strong, connected, and thriving. Discover Eagle County Gives.
These events and organizations exemplify the vibrant community spirit that defines Eagle. They offer opportunities for residents to connect, celebrate, and support one another, making our town a truly special place to live and visit.