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MayFest Youth Resource Fair

Saturday May 3, 2025. MayFest Cottonwood Park, Parachute, Colorado. 5K, Pancake breakfast, Vendors, Kickball Tournament, Food trucks, show & shine, Dancers, Bands and more. Sponsored by the Jonathan D. + Mark C. Lewis Foundation, SBFRC, and Town of Parachute.
Sábado 3 de mayo de 2025. Mayfest Cottonwood Park, Paracaídas, Colorado. 5K, desayuno de panqueques, vendedores, torneo de kickball, camiones de comida, show & shine, bailarines, bandas y más. Patrocinado por la Fundación Jonathan D. Mark C. Lewis, SBFRC y Ciudad de Paracaídas.
Garfield 16 School-Based Family Resource Center logo
Aspen Community Foundation logo and Jonathan D and Mark C. Lewis Foundation logo

G16's School-Based Family Resource Center, in partnership with the Jonathan D + Mark C. Lewis Foundation and the Town of Parachute, invites you to the 1st Annual MayFest, a youth-led community event. May 3, 2025 at Cottonwood Park (100 La Plata Circle, ParachuteCO 81635).

The event is designed to bring youth, their families, and community organizations together to learn about local resources, career opportunities, and internships, all while enjoying a day of fun activities. 

Here is the schedule of events:

  • 8AM 5K Check-in 
  • 9AM 5K Race benefitting the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Garfield County
  • 9AM Pancake Breakfast benefiting PEO
  • 9AM Non-profit/Vendor check-in
  • 9AM - 12PM- Kickball Tournament hosted by Parachute/Battlement Mesa Parks & Recreation District
  • 10AM Show and Shine (car show)
  • 12PM- Food truck check-in.
  • Around 12pm-2pm- Dancers
  • 2pm-3pm Opening acts from G16 schools
  • Around 3pm-8pm- Battle of the Bands, register here: https://forms.gle/ewV7sKrZvWTwKk9J7
  • Headliner- Peach Street Revival- 8:30pm- 10pm

If your organization or business would like to set up a booth at the event, please RSVP by April 15th to confirm your participation by filling out this form: https://forms.gle/inDDkPSZvHzmqudo7. You can provide information about your organization, including resources for youth and their families, or sell your products. We kindly ask that you bring a table, chair, and bilingual materials, and consider offering an activity or game for the youth at your booth. We ask that pop-ups/canopies be sized no larger than 10'x10'. Booths can start setting up at 9 a.m. and stay as long as you want. The event will end roughly around 10 p.m. 

In addition to booth participation, there are other ways you can contribute, including making a monetary donation to the event or providing donated items for participant drawings to win throughout the day. Contact the Resource Center at 970-285-5700 Ext. 5190. 

We would appreciate it if you shared this event with your network to help us ensure its success and maximize community attendance.

MayFest Battle of the Bands. Headliner: Peach Street Revival. Cash prizes and more. May 3, 3035 at Cottonwood Park, Parachute, Colorado. Register here: https://forms.gle/ewV7sKrZvWTwKk9J7
MayFest Batalla de las Bandas. Cabeza de cartel: Peach Street Revival. Premios en efectivo y más. 3 de mayo de 3035 en Cottonwood Park, Parachute, Colorado. Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/ewV7sKrZvWTwKk9J7
Town of Parachute logo: western gateway to the rockies.