Olde Town Arvada transforms into a weekend shopping destination with the Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair on Saturday & Sunday, October 17 & 18, 2026. The two-day fair promises shoppers the chance to peruse the works of more than 100 local, hand-selected artisans, crafters and DIY enthusiasts. The event is FREE and runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Courtesy: Jackalope Arts
You’ll find trendsetting indie goods, original fashion, jewelry, ceramics, paper goods, innovative home decor, as well as housewares, art, photography, food and more.
A few of the activities:
Watch as 57th street transforms with chalk artists creating Halloween works of art and vote for Crowd Favorite.
Kids can decorate their own wooden Halloween ornaments.
Enjoy face painting and hair sparklers.
Catch live musical performances by Cat Plants, C.L Fondal, Presley Caramella, and Los Wanderers.
Come hungry and grab a bite from food trucks including The Wandering Potato, The Captain Tacos and Sushi, Radical Sasquatch and macmac.
The Fair will be held in the heart of Olde Town Arvada (Use 5726 Olde Wadsworth Blvd. for GPS).
Hours are Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
There are both parking lots and street parking available.
If you don’t want to drive, take public transport with the G-line commuter rail or RTD.
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