Thursday, June 2nd - Museum Opening with Squidshow Theatre - The Telluride Historical Museum's summer exhibit, "Layin' Down the Law: Lawmen, Outlaws and Crimes" will showcase the wildest characters & legends that have come through the Telluride region. The SquidShow Theatre, Telluride's local thespian group, will perform an original play "Cops, Crimes and Criminals: A History of the Most Notorious". A Wine & Cheese party will kick off at 5:00pm and the play will begin at 6:00pm at the Telluride Historical Museum. Come kick off the season in style with some local history!
Friday, June 3rd - Otis Taylor live at The Llama - You might have caught his awesome set at the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival... Otis is back baby! This American Blues musician can play literally anything - Guitar, banjo, mandolin, harmonica and more. This will be a great live show at The Llama on Main Street starting around 10:30pm. Also, catch his performance Saturday, June 4th on the brand new Durango Blues Train produced by the crew over at Telluride Blues & Brews. Boxcars, Blues, and Microbrews... all while partying on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad! For more information, check out:
http://www.durangobluestrain.com 
Saturday, June 4th - Telluride Balloon Rally - At sunrise, the skies above Telluride fill with colorful hot-air balloons (weather permitting). Saturday night, Main Street closes down so these beautiful balloons can light up the night sky in the amazingly beautiful Main Street glow. Want to ride one of the balloons? Head down to Town Park on Saturday & Sunday early morning to help volunteer. A couple lucky volunteers will be able to soar above our box canyon! For more info on the Telluride Balloon Rally, visit
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Telluride-Balloon-Festival/106676956046581 
Sunday, June 5th - Saturday, June 11th - Wild West Fest - The 20th Annual Wild West Fest is a weeklong celebration of the Western Arts, culture, and customs that brings inner-city youth along with musical performances from across the nation to T-ride. Fun activities such as stagecoach rides, ranch tours, horseback rides, cookouts, hikes, art workshops, gold panning exhibition, Butch Cassidy Reenactment, teepee building, and lots more! For a complete list of activities, visit:
http://www.visittelluride.com/festivals-events/calendar/2010-06-07/wild-west-fest 
Sunday, June 5th - Bob Schneider in Concert - The Sheridan Arts Foundation's Wild West Fest kicks off with a concert by country artist Bob Schneider. Austin based, Schneider, has produced 11 albums including his most recent album A Perfect Day. He will perform a solo acoustic concert in the seated historic Sheridan Opera House at 8:00pm. Tickets ar $28 and all proceeds benefit the Wile West Fest mentorship program. For more info, visit:
http://www.sheridanoperahouse.com
Hope everyone has a great and beautiful weekend! We look forward to having you in town soon... Check out our current lodging specials here to start planning your trip to paradise:
http://www.telluride.com/lodging/specials
