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Blacksmith Demonstrations

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BEE Partnership

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Spring Flea Market

Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: Historic Beckwith Ranch

Cost: Free to Public

Join us as a vendor or a shopper at the Historic Beckwith Ranch Flea Market. If you feel the need to purge items such as dishes, clothing, furniture, tools, or collectibles, vendor spaces are available. We also welcome arts, crafts, and farm products. Funds collected from vendor rentals and food sales help support the preservation and educational programs of the Historic Beckwith Ranch.

For vendor information or space reservations: friendsofbeckwithranch@gmail.com

 

Season Opening

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Cost: Donations Welcomed

It’s the start of the 2026 season at the Historic Beckwith Ranch! Join us for our Grand Re-Opening and discover what’s new. Regular tours will run from June 6 through October 31, Wednesday through Friday, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Enjoy tours of the mansion, visit our gift shop, watch the Beckwith blacksmith at work, explore the barns and grounds, and relax with an old-fashioned root beer float. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch and take in the scenic backyard views. Come join us for Movie Night at the Ranch on June 6, 2026.

 

Movie Night

Time: 4:30pm – 8:00pm

Location: Historic Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $20.00 per person

Reservation Required: Please email: eventsbeckwithranch@gmail.com to confirm your attendance.

Many big screen movies and made for TV movies were filmed right here in Westcliff and Custer County. Join us for a discussion on these movies by the local family who worked on no less than 25 productions. Following the discussion, we will have a screening of “Comes a Horseman”, 1978, starring James Caen, Jane Fonda and Jason Robards.

The Gift Shop will be open and a book sale under the porch.

Join us for BBQ at - 5:00pm

Movie Discussion – 6:00pm

Movie Starts – 6:45

 

4th of July Celebration!

Time: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Cost: Donations Welcomed

Following the town parade, join us at Beckwith Ranch for complimentary hot dogs and drinks from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Enjoy tours of the mansion and grounds, along with games from yesteryear.

 

Rockin' The Ranch

Time: 12:00pm – 6:00pm

Location: Historic Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $5.00 per person – donations welcomed

Wet Mountain Valley Rotary Club Presents

ROCKIN’ THE RANCH

Join us at the Historic Beckwith Ranch as we celebrate Colorado’s 150th Birthday with an afternoon full of music, history, food, and family fun.

Live Music All Afternoon

Featuring top Colorado bands, including:

• Liver Down the River Colorado’s premier Jamgrass cover band

• The Sofa Killers, Colorado Springs’ premier rock cover band for the past 5 years

• Custer/Fremont County Favorites

Experience the Ranch – while listening and dancing to some great Colorado sounds

• Historic buildings open for tours

• Plenty of family activities, Kids will have crafts and games

• Adults can play Darts, Horseshoes, Badminton

• Shade canopies provided

• Bring blankets and lawn chairs

Please note: no coolers or outside food/alcohol.

Food & Drinks - A full selection will be available for purchase:

• Mexican food and margaritas for adults

• Hot dogs for the kids with favorites

• Baked goods, snacks, and a variety of hard and soft beverages

It’s Time to Keep Rocking the Ranch

All l donations welcome to support this years Rotary Fundraising Fund – College scholarships for Custer County High School Students.

 

Beckwith Victorian Era Clothing

Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Location: Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $5 per person

Description: Each Saturday afternoon in August, join the Friends of Beckwith Ranch for Victorian-era clothing displays and engaging discussions on social norms, manners, and curiosities from the period of 1870–1907. Along with a unique look into daily life during the Beckwith era.

 

Beckwith Victorian Era Clothing

Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Location: Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $5 per person

Description: Each Saturday afternoon in August, join the Friends of Beckwith Ranch for Victorian-era clothing displays and engaging discussions on social norms, manners, and curiosities from the period of 1870–1907. Along with a unique look into daily life during the Beckwith era.

 

Beckwith Victorian Era Clothing

Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Location: Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $5 per person

Description: Each Saturday afternoon in August, join the Friends of Beckwith Ranch for Victorian-era clothing displays and engaging discussions on social norms, manners, and curiosities from the period of 1870–1907. Along with a unique look into daily life during the Beckwith era.

 

Beckwith Victorian Era Clothing

Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Location: Beckwith Ranch

Cost: $5 per person

Description: Each Saturday afternoon in August, join the Friends of Beckwith Ranch for Victorian-era clothing displays and engaging discussions on social norms, manners, and curiosities from the period of 1870–1907. Along with a unique look into daily life during the Beckwith era.