Festivals

Fruita Fat Tire Festival. The town's Fat Tire Festival brings mountain bikers from all over together to take on the area's trails every May. Colorado. 970/858–7220; fruitafattirefestival.com.

Mike the Headless Chicken Days. The town of Fruita celebrates Mike the Headless Chicken Days every June with the Chicken Dance and the Run Like A Headless Chicken 5K Race. Fruita, Colorado. 970/858–0360; www.miketheheadlesschicken.org.