Festivals

Telluride, Colorado is the epicenter for the largest wild mushroom happening in North America. And at the epicenter of that epicenter known as the Telluride Mushroom Festival is Guiliana Furci. For over 10 years, the Telluride Institute, has offered The Salzman Award to the person who...

The following is a note from Telluride Blues & Brews which, pre-Covid, would have been happening this weekend. Instead the Festival is going virtual. Open a craft beer or make a cocktail and enjoy the digital festival for free here on the website, on the...

The 3rd annual Original Thinkers Festival will go out to the world virtually this year between October 1-11, 2020, from Telluride, Colorado. Even though the festival will be undeniably different, but some of our time's Big Ideas will still be at the core of the...

Telluride, Colorado is normally the epicenter for the largest wild mushroom happening in North America. Then 2020 happened and most things “normal” have since been put on hold. Undaunted, the organizers of the Telluride Mushroom Festival decided to hold the 40th annual Festival—though in a...

Telluride-based Original Thinkers is a fresh and thoughtful ideas festival regularly scheduled for early October in Telluride. The weekend generally features 10 programs, each built around a particular idea explored through a compelling mix of speakers, films, performance, and art. The program typically delves into the...

The following is a note from Telluride AIDS Benefit Executive Director Jessica Galbo. Donate here today. Lockdown has decreased HIV testing dramatically, increasing the number of people who don't know their status and can pass on the virus. Locally, TAB is providing free HIV take-home tests...

The 2020 Telluride Horror Show is scheduled to move online. "Shelter-In-Place Edition" coming in October. Scroll down to watch a Festival trailer from days gone by. (Sigh!) Currently, Telluride Horror Show is accepting short and feature film submissions from the  following categories: Horror, Thriller, Suspense, Fantasy,...

Below is a note from Telluride Mushroom Festival Director Britt Bunyard, with updates on the upcoming virtual event August 10 - 16. More details on in-person stakeholder events below. Specific schedules are being planned now and will be released on July 20th. Buy $75 Virtual...

The following is a note from Steve Gumble, Director, Telluride Blues & Brews Festival. The weekend event is postponed to September 17-19, 2021. To Our Dear Festival Community, You might be familiar with that old saying, "March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb."...