Colorado Prairie Music Festival

Don’t miss the hottest concert to come to Colorado this Independence Day weekend! Red Dirt country band The Turnpike Troubadours, have been tearing it up and selling out at venues all across the nation, including selling out the Ogden Theatre in Denver this March.

Opening the show is Iliff, CO native Braydon Zink and the Cordovas. There will be food vendors, a beer garden and even a shuttle to get you too and from your hotel room!

Saturday the Limon Rotary presents the Eastern Colorado Veterans War Memorial Benefit concert, featuring Braydon Zink, Colorado Springs band Playing with Smoke and Grand Junction Bluegrass band ‘Stray Grass’. The Knights of Columbus will be offering up BBQ all afternoon long, but when the music stops at the Old Sale Barn, the fun is far from over.

The Limon Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating our great Nation’s Independence as only small town America can, with 101st Army Bands-the 101^st Army Winds, the 101^st Army Rock Band, the 101^st Army Dixieland Band, and the 101^st Army Country Band all accompanied with BBQ, games for the kids and after the sunsets, fireworks!

The Colorado Army National Guard’s 101st Army Band, conducted by Chief Warrant Officer 2 Russell Massey, presents “Citizen Soldier,” a musical and dramatic concert experience celebrating military service at the Vance Brand Auditorium at Skyline High School in Longmont, Colo. May 25, 2014 in honor of Memorial Day. The 101st has acted as a musical ambassador for the state of Colorado and the United States Army since its federal recognition, September 18,1937, as the band section of Service Battery, 168th Field Artillery in Denver, Colo. Standing as a separate entity in the 21st century, the band is comprised of approximately 50 Citizen-Soldiers. Within the band is individual musical performance teams, including the Centennial Wind Ensemble, Mile High 101st Rock Band, 101st Army Dixieland Band, Open Range Country Band and Marching Band. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Kristin Stoneback/Released)