Fruita, CO
Fruita is an unique, diverse city neighboring Grand Junction to the West. The history of farming, dinosaur bone discoveries, biking, hiking, rafting, a great downtown scene with friendly people, are just a few of things that put Fruita on the map for travelers and people wanting to move to Colorado. This Mecca for outdoor enthusiast is exactly what you'd want for recreation and for a safe place to call home. It's a high desert which means mild winters and all four seasons to enjoy!
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About The City of Fruita
Fruita is an unique, diverse city neighboring Grand Junction to the West. The history of farming, dinosaur bone discoveries, biking, hiking, rafting, a great downtown scene with friendly people, are just a few of things that put Fruita on the map for travelers and people wanting to move to Colorado. Check out the Homes for Sale in Fruita.
This Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts is exactly what you’d want for recreation and for a safe place to call home. There are several Trail Systems in Fruita that people from all over the world come to enjoy. There is riding and hiking for all ages and skill levels! You can even bring the pup on some of their iconic hiking trails.
It’s a high desert which means mild winters and all four seasons to enjoy! In winter it is less than an hour drive to Powderhorn Mountain Resort, with little to no ski traffic. Spring is a great time to do a river float or rafting trip from Palisade all the way to Fruita. Summer in Fruita is fun all week long. Tuesday nights is a great time, come join some rodeo fun at the Rimrock Rodeo. Thursdays is music in the park, where you can enjoy local eateries, breweries and food vendors while listening to the live bands. Saturday mornings downtown, is the local Farmer’s market where local vendors bring delicious fresh produce to sell.
This community hosts several yearly events including the famous Mike the Headless chicken festival, Octoberfest and more!
The Fruita Community Center is the perfect place for adults and kids to join sports leagues, exercise, swim or hold events. There is an indoor and outdoor pool, basketball courts, workout facility, meeting rooms and our public library all under the same roof. It has an activity guide for all seasons and all ages.City Homepage