As we move into June, Yampa and its neighboring communities are hosting a variety of events that cater to diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening in and around our town:
Yampa Town Board Meetings
Residents are encouraged to participate in the upcoming Yampa Town Board Meetings, providing an opportunity to stay informed and engaged with local governance. The next meetings are scheduled for:
- Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM
- Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM
Meetings are held at the Yampa Town Hall. Your involvement helps shape the future of our community.
Strings Music Festival
Music enthusiasts can look forward to the annual Strings Music Festival in Steamboat Springs, running from June 27 to August 18, 2026. The festival features a wide array of performances, including classical and contemporary music, as well as youth and family productions. Events are held at the Strings Music Pavilion, located just off Mt. Werner Road. Ticket prices vary depending on the event. For more details, visit the official event website.
Yampa Valley Pride Festival
Join the celebration of diversity and inclusion at the 6th Annual Yampa Valley Pride Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The event takes place at the Historic Courthouse Lawn, 522 Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support and celebrate the local LGBTQIA2S+ community. For more information, contact the Steamboat Springs Visitor Center at (970) 879-0880.
Spring Plant Sale at Yampa River Botanic Park
Gardeners can enhance their landscapes by attending the Spring Plant Sale on June 12 and 13, 2026, at the Yampa River Botanic Park. This year, due to water restrictions, the sale will feature transplants from the park, including potentilla, lavender, iris, and daylilies. These established plants are well-suited to the local climate and require less water. For more details, visit the Botanic Park’s website.
These events offer a great way to engage with our community and enjoy the vibrant culture of Yampa and its surroundings. Mark your calendars and participate in the activities that interest you!