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Gypsum Daze Small Town, Big Fun July 16-18 ,2026

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July 16-18, 2026

Gypsum Daze celebrates our small-town spirit in a BIG way!

A community event that brings friends, neighbors, and families together to celebrate Colorado, our Western heritage, and rural mountain fun like only Gypsum can.

Every July, the Gypsum Daze weekend includes a multitude of family activities and events (most are free) such as a Parade, 5K Run/Walk, Classic Car Show, Jalapeno Eating Contest, Youth Talent Show, Kids Activity Zone & Carnival Rides, Food Trucks, and Live Music Concert.

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Thanks for coming to Gypsum Daze 2025! Save the dates for next year -July 16-18, 2026.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!

General Concert Info

Concert Gates open at 6:00pm. Music starts at 7:00pm.
All general admission concert tickets are open lawn tickets. You may bring chairs and/or blankets. NO coolers or outside food/drink allowed. Food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for sale at the event.
Alcohol is available for sale to patrons 21 and older. Drink selections will be provided closer to event.
Concert Ticket Prices:
GA Adults (13 & up)
EARLY-BIRD (5/15-7/13/25) - $25 per person
REGULAR (starting 7/14/25) - $35 per person
GA 12 & Under
FREE
VIP/SPONSOR PARTY
A Limited number of VIP Sponsor Party tickets are available for purchase for $100. Price includes dinner, 2 drinks, and 5pm early venue access. All VIP attendees age 8 & over must have a ticket.
Adults (13 & up) must have a concert ticket to enter the Lundgren Amphitheater area/Concert venue and attend the concert.
The Food Court and merchant vendor areas (outside of the concert venue) will be open to non-concert ticket holders until 10:00 PM both Friday and Saturday nights.

Event Parking & Shuttles

Gypsum Daze events takes place at several locations around Gypsum. Please see specific events for their locations. However, the bulk of the activities take place around the Town Hall/Gypsum Rec Center Campus and Lundgren Amphitheater.

PARKING: Free parking is available in the North and South Eagle Valley High School parking lots, at the Gypsum Sports Complex, and along Cooley Mesa Road, if needed. On Saturday, July 19, the South parking lot at Eagle Valley High School will become permit/pass parking only and reserved for VIP concert ticket holders, and handicapped patrons ONLY.

EVENT SHUTTLE: Core Transit Buses will run a free shuttle service Friday and Saturday, dropping patrons at the main event entrance at Lundgren Blvd/Valley Rd. Please see the map below for the event shuttle route and stop/pick up locations. Thank you to CORE for sponsoring the event and providing this service!

Golf Cart Shuttles are available Saturday evening from the South High School parking lot for the elderly, handicapped, and VIP Concert Ticket Holders.

Core Transit 2025 Gypsum Daze Shuttle Pick Up Locations Map

Gypsum Daze Sponsorship Info

Gypsum Daze Concert Talent History

2025 - Chris Janson & Mackenzie Carpenter

2024 - Brian Kelley, Lauren Alaina, Travis Denning & Dakota Hale

2023 - Diamond Rio, Shane Profitt, Frankie Ballard, and Runaway June

2022 - The Marshall Tucker Band, The Cadillac Three, Nate Barnes, and Michael Ray

2021 - Jimmie Allen, Pat Green & LOCASH

2020 - EVENT CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19

2019 - Scotty McCreery & The Lone Bellow

2018 - Randy Houser & Tracy Lawrence

2017 - Gary Allan & Swon Brothers

2016 - Hunter Hayes & Danielle Bradbery

2015 - Big & Rich, Jana Kramer & Cowboy Troy

2014 - Easton Corbin & Mark Chesnutt

2013 - LeAnn Rimes, Collin Raye & Imaj

2012 - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Thompson Square & Gloriana

2011 - Joey+Rory, The Oak Ridge Boys & Eli Young Band

2010 - Rodney Atkins & Sarah Buxton

2009 - The Charlie Daniels Band & Little Big Town

2008 - JoDee Messina & James Otto

2007 - Darryl Worley, SheDaisy & Jamie O'Neal

2006 - Terri Clark & Western Underground

2005 - Sawyer Brown, Emerson Drive & Josh Turner

2004 - Clay Walker, Cowboy Crush & Jennifer Moorman

2003 - Honky Tonk Tailgate Party, Restless Heart

2002 - Pam Tillis & Rascal Flatts

2001 - Blackhawk & The Wilkinsons

2000 - Ty Herndon & Hal Ketchum

1999 - Michael Peterson

1998 - Dan Seals & Big House

1997 - Rick Trevino

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July 16-18, 2026

Gypsum Daze celebrates our small-town spirit in a BIG way!

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Thanks for coming to Gypsum Daze 2025! Save the dates for next year -July 16-18, 2026.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!

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