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WEDNESDAY

OLD SOULS, 6–9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, Trail Live Brewing Co., 436 Main St., traillifebrewing.com.

“AMERICAN REVOLUTION EXPERIENCE,” 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, Museum of West, 462 Ute Ave., pop-up, interactive exhibit about the people and events that led to the birth of the U.S., exhibit included with museum admission, museumsofwesternco.org.

THURSDAY

A NIGHT OF COUNTRY CARES, 6–10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, The Sean Moon Band, Kiefer McCloud, benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, silent auction, $18.16–$29.43, warehouse2565.com.

STOP LIGHT OBSERVATIONS, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., alternative/indie, hailing from Charleston, South Carolina, $28.25-$31.34, eventbrite.com, mesatheater.com.

WILD FLIGHT, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, The Radio Room, KAFM 88.1, 1310 Ute Ave., local singer/songwriters with originals and covers, $20, kafmradio.com.

ZOOKRAUGHT, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, N. Ave. DIY, 441 North Ave., dance punk, with Salt and Stylotones, $12.51, eventbrite.com, facebook.com/deathslopeproductions.

CREATIVE VOICES: LOCAL ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION, 6–7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, F.A.R.M., 160 S. Park Square, Fruita, features artist Lily Cain, registration required, farmfruita.com/home.

“MURDER MOST FOUL,” 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Palisade High School auditorium, 3679 G Road, Palisade, a walk-through Shakespearean haunted house experience, timed entry, $11.90 adults, $6.73 students, cur8.com/projects/19915.

“LONG MAY WE LIVE,” 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Asteria Theatre, 865 Bunting Ave., screening of documentary film about Colorado Mesa University’s history, panel discussion, free tickets, cmustages.com/tickets.

FALL AT THE GARDENS 2025 HARVEST ILLUMINATED, 5–8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 655 Struthers Ave., pumpkin sculptures created by Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” artists, sculptures lit up at night, online tickets $20 adults, $10 children and seniors, or gate tickets $30 adults, $20 children and seniors, benefits Strive, strivecolorado.org.

“AMERICAN REVOLUTION EXPERIENCE,” 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, Museum of West, 462 Ute Ave., final day for pop-up, interactive exhibit about the people and events that led to the birth of the U.S., exhibit included with museum admission, museumsofwesternco.org.

FRIDAY

“CELLO ECHOES,” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Two Rivers Winery and Chateau, 2087 Broadway, Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert, cellist Kristin Yun and pianist Susan Ellinger, refreshments and wine, $53, gjso.org.

CIMARRON, 7–10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Reckless Brewing Co., 127 E. Aspen Ave., Fruita, classic rock, country, facebook.com/CimarronEntertainment.

CLAYTON YEAZLE, 5–8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Mafia Princess Wines, 221 31 2/10 Road, during Sunset Sips, mafiaprincesswines.com.

COURTNEY K. GREIGER, 7–9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Gemini Beer Co., 310 N. Seventh St., geminibeer.com/events.

DJ AVATAR, 8:30–11:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Cruisers Bar, 2692 U.S. Highway 50, cruisersgj.com.

FRANK RAY, 7–11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, country, $18.16, warehouse2565.com.

GEOFF CRUMBAUGH, 4–6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Sauvage Spectrum, 676 38 1/4 Road, Palisade, during the FAC event, food, specials, sauvagespectrum.com.

GOATZ, 6–9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Palisade Brewing Co., 200 Peach Ave., Palisade, country-rock, Americana, palisadebrewingcompany.com.

HALLOWEEN A-GO-GO, 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, The Bloom Room, 445 Pitkin Ave., two-day Halloween event, 16 bands, costumes, $23.18 one-day pass, $39.19 two-day pass, eventbrite.com, facebook.com/deathslopeproductions.

IAN PACHECO, Friday, Oct. 24, Cruise Control Kitchen + Cellar, 555 Colorado Ave., evening music, facebook.com/cruisecontrolgj.

“SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET,” 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, The Art Center, 1803 N. Seventh St., The Theatre Project production, macabre musical about a barber seeking revenge for injustice, adult $33.42, senior and student $28.22, theatreprojectgj.com.

“KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL,” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, The MET, Moss Performing Arts Center, Colorado Mesa University, 1221 N. 12th St., musical based on Mo Willems’ children’s book, $18 adults, $15 seniors, $8 students, cmustages.com/tickets.

“MURDER MOST FOUL,” 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Palisade High School auditorium, 3679 G Road, Palisade, a walk-through Shakespearean haunted house experience, timed entry, $11.90 adults, $6.73 students, cur8.com/projects/19915.

“THE DEEPEST YES: STIEGLITZ & KEEFFE,” 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Lithic Bookstore & Gallery, 138 S. Park Square, Unit 202, Fruita, new play about lives, letters of married couple Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stiegltz, from Zephyr Stage, facebook.com/zephyrstage.

FALL AT THE GARDENS 2025 HARVEST ILLUMINATED, 5–9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 655 Struthers Ave., pumpkin sculptures created by Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” artists, sculptures lit up at night, online tickets $20 adults, $10 children and seniors, or gate tickets $30 adults, $20 children and seniors, benefits Strive, strivecolorado.org.

COIN SHOW, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, Clarion Inn, 755 Horizon Drive, Western Slope Coin Club fall show, coins, currency, bullion and collectables, 970-640-3765.

SATURDAY

AFTERLIFE, 6 p.m.–midnight Saturday, Oct. 25, Watson Island Amphitheater, 639 Struthers Ave., Halloween EDM party with DJ performances, art installations, costume contest, vendors, $32.07+ adults, $16.55 CMU students with ID, free for children 12 and younger, tinyurl.com/bdehbavr.

ANTHONY PEEBLES, 1–4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Restoration Vineyards, 3594 E 1/2 Road, facebook.com/APeeblesMusic.

DAVE MENSCH, 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Cruisers Bar, 2692 U.S. Highway 50, country, davemensch.com.

GOODMAN BAND, 7–10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Reckless Roadhouse, 424 Minter Ave., De Beque, rock, country, blues, facebook.com/Recklessroadhouse.

HAYDEN PEDIGO, 7:30–9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Cavalcade, 201 E. Aspen Ave., Fruita, Jens Kuross opens the show, $22.94, 970tix.com, cavalcadefruita.com.

IZZY BURNS, 6–9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Palisade Brewing Co., 200 Peach Ave., Palisade, palisadebrewingcompany.com.

STRING DAY FINAL CONCERT, 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., performances from students, The Rawlins Trio, CMU string faculty, free, cmustages.com/tickets.

VAN ZEPPELIN, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, Led Zeppelin tribute band, guest Conaxx (Van Halen tribute band), $12.52, warehouse2565.com.

GRAVEYARD PARTY, 5–9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Copper Club Brewing Co., 153 N Mulberry St., Fruita, Halloween party, costume contest, TBP Joe 5 p.m., Flannel Feedback 6 p.m., Wowzers 7:30 p.m, facebook.com/CopperClubBrewingCompany.

CRIMEWAVE: A DARKWAVE PARTY, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., post-punk and goth-wave party, 18+, $23.88-$29.28, eventbrite.com, mesatheater.com.

HALLOWEEN A-GO-GO, 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, The Bloom Room, 445 Pitkin Ave., two-day Halloween event, 16 bands, costumes, $23.18 one-day pass, $39.19 two-day pass, eventbrite.com, facebook.com/deathslopeproductions.

JORDAN WOOD, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Gemini Beer Co., 310 N. Seventh St., charity comedy show, silent auction, facebook.com/jokejunctionstandup.

THE WINERY COMEDY TOUR, 7–8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Sauvage Spectrum, 676 38 1/4 Road, Palisade, stand-up comedy, $19.98–$23.18, facebook.com/sauvagespectrum, eventbrite.com.

WHORROR ON MAIN STREET, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Uncanny Valley Art Gallery, 514 Main St., drag show, performances Mani Festations, Papa Jupiter, Cherry Blackwood, Jasmine the Clown and Daizy Chain, $10, facebook.com/UncannyValleyArt.

BOO RUN, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, WestCo Brewing Co., 905 Struthers Ave., Halloween fun run/walk 5K, hosted by Grand Valley Brew Runs, $39.19, eventbrite.com.

WITCH WALK, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, downtown Grand Junction, all warlocks and witches welcome, facebook.com/events/645612604639583.

HALLOWEEN DOWNTOWN SPOOKTACULAR, 3–5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Main Street downtown, trick-or-treating for kids, activities, performances, free, downtowngj.org/events/spooktacular.

TRUCK AND TREAT, 7:30 a.m.–noon Saturday, Oct. 25, downtown Fruita, costumes, candy, trucks, facebook.com/fruitaparksandrec; fruita.org/772/Truck-and-Treat.

TRICK-OR-TREAT STREET, noon–4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Moon Farm, 1360 18 1/2 Road, Fruita, trick-or-treat through playhouses, hayride and maze open, $7 donation, benefits Grand Valley Equine Assisted Learning Center, facebook.com/moonfarmpumpkinpatch.

PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST, 1–2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Fruita Community Center, 324 N. Coulson St., Fruita, contest for youth, carving supplies provided, prizes, registration required, facebook.com/fruitaparksandrec.

DOWNTOWN ART COLONY SHOW AND SALE, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., Saturday Oct. 25, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley, 536 Ouray Ave., show and sale with guest artist Judy Rogan.

“KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL,” 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, The MET, Moss Performing Arts Center, Colorado Mesa University, 1221 N. 12th St., musical based on Mo Willems’ children’s book, $18 adults, $15 seniors, $8 students, cmustages.com/tickets.

“SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET,” 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, The Art Center, 1803 N. Seventh St., The Theatre Project production, macabre musical about a barber seeking revenge for injustice, adult $33.42, senior and student $28.22, theatreprojectgj.com.

“MURDER MOST FOUL,” 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Palisade High School auditorium, 3679 G Road, Palisade, a walk-through Shakespearean haunted house experience, timed entry, $11.90 adults, $6.73 students, cur8.com/projects/19915.

“POE’S POISONED PEN,” 2–4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Whitman Building at Museum of the West, 462 Ute Ave., Grand Valley History Players present Chautauqua-style experience about the life and death of Edgar Allan Poe, $10 adults, $5 children, museumsofwesternco.org/poes-poisoned-pen/.

FALL AT THE GARDENS 2025 HARVEST ILLUMINATED, 5–9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 655 Struthers Ave., pumpkin sculptures created by Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” artists, sculptures lit up at night, online tickets $20 adults, $10 children and seniors, or gate tickets $30 adults, $20 children and seniors, benefits Strive, strivecolorado.org.

COIN SHOW, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Clarion Inn, 755 Horizon Drive, Western Slope Coin Club fall show, coins, currency, bullion and collectables, 970-640-3765.

GREAT BOWLS OF FIRE CHILI COOK OFF, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, Grand Junction Masonic Center, 2400 Consistory Court, chili tasting and voting, live music, $10, facebook.com/masonicfamilygj.

SUNDAY

ADAM CALHOUN, 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., War Tour, country and hip-hop blend, $36.99-$42.14, eventbrite.com, mesatheater.com.

DAS IST GUT!, 5–11:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Good Judy’s, 103 N. First St., October Fest celebration, German spelling bee and other competitions, $6.58 general admission with team options, tinyurl.com/2exvbsw3, facebook.com/goodjudysgj.

“FROM PARIS TO BUENOS AIRES,” 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Love Recital Hall, Moss Performing Arts Center, Colorado Mesa University, 1221 N. 12th St., Guest Artist Series, Rawlins Trio perform Latin American and French Impressionistic pieces, $25 adults, $20 seniors, cmustages.com/tickets.

GEOFF CRUMBAUGH, 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Reckless Roadhouse, 424 Minter Ave., De Beque, facebook.com/Recklessroadhouse; 6–8:30 p.m. Sunday, Gemini Beer Co., 310 N. Seventh St., classic covers, facebook.com/GeminiBeerCompany.

PICK ‘EM & CARVE ‘EM, noon–5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Talbott’s Cider Co., 3801 F 1/4 Road, Palisade, pumpkin carving, goodie bag, pint of cider for 21+, hay rides, $15 at the door and includes pumpkin and carving kit, facebook.com/talbottsciderco.

“SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET,” 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, The Art Center, 1803 N. Seventh St., The Theatre Project production, macabre musical about a barber seeking revenge for injustice, adult $33.42, senior and student $28.22, theatreprojectgj.com.

ELMO AND FRIENDS SAY HELLO, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and their “Sesame Street” friends sing and dance, $47.97–$118.77, $50 photo experience option, cmustages.com/tickets.

HOWL-O-WEEN FUN RUN AND DO WALK, 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Las Colonias Park near Butterfly Ponds, dress up with your dog and run/walk a 5K or 1 mile; 2 p.m.WestCo Brewing, 905 Struthers Ave., costume contest, awards, live music, benefits Roice-Hurst Humane Society, $43.85, runreg.com/13076, rhhumanesociety.org/event/5k/.

TUESDAY

TUESDAY JAM, 6–9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, Rides Bar & Grill, 152 S. Mesa St., Fruita, take an instrument and sign up to play, 970-314-7004, “The Tuesday Blues Jam” on Facebook.com.

NINJA KIDZ LIVE: INFINITE POSSIBILITIES, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., YouTube stars in action-packed show, audience participation and challenges incuded, $40.30–$114.05, cmustages.com/tickets.

WIZARDS & WINE, 5:30–9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, Restoration Vineyards, 3594 E1/2 Road, Palisade, tabletop game experience with Theater of the Mind, costumes welcome, $15, tinyurl.com/ytrmr39u.