Smalltown For The Cause: Experience Music and Community in Salida

By: Aryonna Richard 

 

Nestled in the heart of Salida, Colorado, Riverside Park is set to transform into a vibrant hub of music, community, and celebration on September 19–20, 2025. Bonfire Entertainment and Campout For The Cause will bring an intimate event to town that promises a perfect blend of incredible performances, stunning natural scenery, and the unbeatable charm of a small mountain community.

If you’re looking for a gathering that’s all about connection, music, and nature, this is the event for you. Here’s everything you need to know about Smalltown for The Cause.

Why Salida? 

Salida, known for its welcoming vibe and rich artistic culture, is the perfect backdrop for this one-of-a-kind event. Imagine listening to live music amidst towering trees, the Arkansas River rushing nearby, and the historic charm of this small mountain town surrounding you. Riverside Park, the event’s venue, sits at the heart of Salida and offers a unique combination of natural beauty and accessibility. 

Whether you’re soaking in the music with your toes in the grass or taking in the mountain views as the sun sets, this setting creates a magical environment for forging connections with both nature and fellow attendees. 

A Lineup That Celebrates Musical Diversity 

At the core of Smalltown for The Cause is a stellar roster of performers designed to captivate audiences with everything from soothing folk melodies to high-energy beats. Colorado favorites Elephant Revival will take the stage for two unforgettable sets, bringing their signature blend of folk, Americana, and world music to the forefront. 

The event lineup doesn’t stop there. You’ll also experience performances from a multi-talented group of artists, including: 

  • Moontricks – Known for their fusion of electronic and acoustic sounds, delivering beats that are impossible not to dance to. 
  • Clay Street Unit – A unique take on bluegrass with a twist of raw, soulful energy. 
  • Lindsay Lou – A singer-songwriter who effortlessly blends Americana, soul, and folk for an unforgettable set. 
  • Kat Factor (Gone Gone Beyond) – Expect transcendent vocals and atmospheric tunes that touch the soul. 
  • WinterWonderWomen – A powerful collective showcasing incredible musical talent while pushing boundaries. 
  • Pickin on the Dead – Bluegrass meets the Grateful Dead in a set that’s as eclectic as it is energetic. 
  • Bonfire Dub – A local favorite delivering laid-back, heartfelt vibes perfect for a summer evening. 
  • LVDY – A soulful and dynamic duo bringing harmonies and heartfelt lyrics to the stage. 

And this is just the beginning—the lineup includes more talented musicians who will make this weekend one to remember. 

The Bonfire Entertainment Ethos 

This event isn’t just about incredible performances. It’s also about community and giving back. Bonfire Entertainment, known for creating intimate and meaningful musical experiences, has partnered with Campout For The Cause to craft a weekend that’s as grounded in purpose as it is in entertainment. 

Guests can expect an experience that emphasizes connection, sustainability, and the simple joys of gathering together. From celebrating local culture to highlighting the importance of caring for the planet, this event aligns perfectly with values that resonate deeply with attendees and organizers alike. 

Whether you’re bonding with fellow music lovers, enjoying time outdoors, or engaging with the event’s charity-oriented mission, Smalltown for The Cause is designed to uplift and inspire in every way. 

Secure Your Spot 

With such a carefully curated lineup, one-of-a-kind setting, and a mission that gives back, this event is bound to create lifelong memories for all who attend. Don’t miss out! 

Grab your tickets and find more details at CampoutForTheCause.org. It’s time to mark your calendar, pack your bags, and prepare for an incredible weekend of music, nature, and community in the heart of Salida.