Nuuchiu kaava' achichivaatu panaakwakay  (Utes coming back to Shining Mountain)

Ute Mountain Ute Cultural Day

Francisco Fort Museum 306 South Main Street, La Veta, Colorado 81055

July 26th, 2025, The day opens with a pancake breakfast sponsored by the First United Methodist Chuch at 7:30 am and accompanied by the Orphan Valley Singers

The Fort Museum will be open throughout the day, and admission is free. There will be demonstrations and presentations throughout the day.

Reggle Lopez, spiritual leader of the Ute Mountain Utes, will be speaking and bringing dancers and singers. The dances are scheduled for 1 and 4 pm.

For more information www.franciscfort.org and  Facebook

All events take place in the Plaza at the Francisco Fort Museum, 306 South Main Street,

La Veta, CO 81055