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05/31/2025

ALL DAY today! Don't miss out on the fun!

Mike weekend has arrived! The 25th Annual Mike the Headless Chicken Festival kicks off TODAY, May 30, and continues TOMORROW, May 31 in downtown Fruita.

For 25 years, this festival has been a celebration of community, curiosity, and not taking life too seriously. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, come be part of something that could only happen here!

05/29/2025

The countdown is almost over—Fruita’s quirkiest weekend is back this Friday! We’re kicking off the 25th Anniversary of the Mike the Headless Chicken Festival with free live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, and a beer garden in downtown Fruita. It all starts May 30—get ready for a full weekend of weird, wonderful fun.
We can’t wait to celebrate 25 years of Mike with you!

04/26/2025

04/21/2025

Mike the Headless Chicken Festival - Fruita, CO - June 3rd and 4th 2022 Welcome to THE OFFICIAL Mike the Headless Chicken Festival website! We get this a lot, but YES this is a true story of Mike the Headless Chicken Festival.

04/08/2025

This is definitely one of our favorite local festivals, and we will be there with plenty of unique items for you to see! Don't miss out!