July 31, 2026
Dani Vigil
Communications & Development Director; HARP Authority
719-595-0242
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Riverfest Returns to the Pueblo Riverwalk for Adrenaline Fueled Action!
Pueblo, CO – July 31, 2026 – Get ready to end summer with a surge of excitement as Riverfest 2026 roars back to the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo on Saturday, August 15th from 1 PM to 9 PM. This year’s festival is bigger, bolder, and even more action-packed—and best of all, admission is completely FREE, no tickets required, thanks to our amazing community sponsors.
Riverfest transforms the Riverwalk into a full-scale extreme sports venue, packed with fun for the entire family. Attendees can look forward to:
- Ramped Up FMX: Watch as professional dirt bike riders bring you high-flying action.
- The Stunt Dudes: Backflips on BMX bikes is the name of the game for this group!
- Untitled Skateboards: A professional skateboard stunt show.
- Arro Parkour
- Whatever Floats Your…Hosted by The Edge
- Moto Trials: 10-time Colorado State Champion and three-time #3-ranked rider in the nation, Keith Wineland has spent over 20 years thrilling crowds with his world-class trials shows. Known for his incredible wheelies and signature “splatter” moves, Keith brings nonstop excitement to Riverfest.
- Build Your Own Boat Race Sponsored by T-Fiber: Cheer on creative teams as they race their homemade vessels down the Riverwalk Channel.
- Food & Retail Vendors & Live Music
Don’t miss out on this epic day of extreme sports, fun, and community. Riverfest is the place to be on August 15th so mark your calendars, gather your friends and family and get ready for some adventure.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Time: 1 PM – 9 PM
- Location: The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo
- Admission: FREE (No tickets required)
Special thanks to our sponsors and event partners: Fast Life Ministries, RoMoBoCo, T-Mobile Fiber, AMR, Wagner Rents, KDZA, Soco Powersports, and Outpost Harley Davidson.
For more information and event updates, follow us on social media @PuebloRiverwalk and on www.puebloriverwalk.org
Media Contact:
Shayla Keys – Director of Recreation and Entertainment Operations, Pueblo Riverwalk
Email: shayla@puebloriverwalk.org
Phone: 719-595-0242
About Riverfest:
Riverfest is an annual event celebrating the best in adrenaline sports, bringing together athletes, enthusiasts, and the community for a day of thrilling competitions and entertainment. Co-hosted by Rocky Mountain Boat Company, Fast Life Ministries, and the Pueblo Riverwalk, Riverfest aims to provide an unforgettable experience for all attendees, with a focus on extreme sports, fun, and community spirit.
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The Pueblo Riverwalk is an amenity that is publicly owned and free of charge to all populations within the region, which strives to serve its community as a cultural, educational, economic, recreational and social epicenter.
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