2021 Schedule
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COVID-19 precautions: we ask that all participants please follow the Utah Health Guidelines and CDC Guidelines for Gatherings based on your vaccination status. Thank you!
COVID-19 precautions: we ask that all participants please follow the Utah Health Guidelines and CDC Guidelines for Gatherings based on your vaccination status. Thank you!
THURSDAY | 09/23/2021
Registration / Swag Pick-up | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Buy/pick up your festival tickets, and swag at The Museum of the San Rafael in Castle Dale. Visit the museum for $5 per person. *Free museum ticket in every swag bag!
Pool Day! | 5 - 9 pm
At the Emery County Aquatic Center. This amazing facility is made more fun with a Wibit Obstacle Course! Included with your festival ticket.
Motorcycle Rodeo | 6:00 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. Sponsored by Castle Valley Small Engine.
Ghost Tours | 8:00, 9:00, & 10:00 pm
There's no better way to enter into fall time than with a hayride ghost tour! Local story teller, Neal Peacock, will fill you in on all the old gossip. Catch a ride at the Emery County Rec Center every hour for $5 per person. *Free ticket in every swag bag!
Night Bouldering Meet-Up | 9:00 pm
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
Buy/pick up your festival tickets, and swag at The Museum of the San Rafael in Castle Dale. Visit the museum for $5 per person. *Free museum ticket in every swag bag!
Pool Day! | 5 - 9 pm
At the Emery County Aquatic Center. This amazing facility is made more fun with a Wibit Obstacle Course! Included with your festival ticket.
Motorcycle Rodeo | 6:00 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. Sponsored by Castle Valley Small Engine.
Ghost Tours | 8:00, 9:00, & 10:00 pm
There's no better way to enter into fall time than with a hayride ghost tour! Local story teller, Neal Peacock, will fill you in on all the old gossip. Catch a ride at the Emery County Rec Center every hour for $5 per person. *Free ticket in every swag bag!
Night Bouldering Meet-Up | 9:00 pm
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
FRIDAY | 09/24/2021
Registration / Swag Pick-up | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Buy/pick up your festival tickets, and swag at The Museum of the San Rafael in Castle Dale. Visit the museum for $5 per person. *Free museum ticket in every swag bag!
Yin Yoga | 9:00 am
Enjoy this morning yoga session with local yogi, Valyn Hess Peacock, at Grit Fitness in Orangeville, UT.
Local Experience - Fishin' Joe's with Joe and Jo | 11:00 am
Learn from local award-winning Fishermen Joe and Jo just how to catch those big fish out of Joe's Valley Reservoir. Hear their fascinating fish tales and get tips that every local would be jealous to know! You will also enjoy a warm, homemade lunch from Joe's wife as you share in your enthusiasm for the outdoors and Joe's Valley. Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to carpool up to the reservoir. *Additional ticket required.
Geology of Joe's Valley | 11:00 am
Have you ever wondered what makes Joe's Valley one of the top bouldering areas in the world? Meet Geologist Paul Anderson at Braun Lapidary, Castle Dale's rock shop, and head up to the canyons to shop talk about rocks. The tour will last around 2 hours.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Copper Jewelry | 12:00 pm
Another new Local Artisan! Jon and Cindy Judd have been making a variety of hand-made products since the 80's, like saddles and jewelry. In this clinic you'll learn how to make copper jewelry in their incredible studio! Meet at San Rafael Works. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Beef Jerky | 1:00 pm
Learn how to make beef jerky then take a giant bag of it on the road with you! This 1-hour long clinic will be at Ungerman's Meat in Huntington, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a GIANT Pizza | 2:00 pm
Come learn how to create R Pizza's signature dish - the Giant Pizza - and take some of it with you! This 1-hour clinic will be at R Pizza Place in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Beef Jerky | 3:00 pm
Learn how to make beef jerky then take a giant bag of it on the road with you! This 1-hour long clinic will be at Ungerman's Meat in Huntington, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Rodeo Classes | 4:30 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. You asked and we listened! Thanks to our past festival goers for their feedback and desire to learn how to use a lasso, ride a horse, and get tips on how to ride a steer, we now have rodeo classes available!
Rodeo Games | 6:30 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. The cowboy games will feature everything from chicken chases to hide races. Absolutely the highlight of the Fest. *FREE Livestream on our YouTube
Ghost Tours | 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm
There is no better way to enter into fall time than with a hayride ghost tour! Local story teller, Neal Peacock, will fill you in on all the old gossip. Catch a ride at the Emery County Rec Center for $5 per person. *Free ticket in every swag bag!
Legends and Lore of Joe's Valley | 9:00 pm
End the day with tales of Castle Country and its development into the climbing area it is today. Presented by Steven Jeffery, climbing guidebook author, and Neal Peacock, retired high school drama and history teacher at the Emery County Rec Center pavilion.
Night Bouldering Meet-Up | 9:00 pm
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
Buy/pick up your festival tickets, and swag at The Museum of the San Rafael in Castle Dale. Visit the museum for $5 per person. *Free museum ticket in every swag bag!
Yin Yoga | 9:00 am
Enjoy this morning yoga session with local yogi, Valyn Hess Peacock, at Grit Fitness in Orangeville, UT.
Local Experience - Fishin' Joe's with Joe and Jo | 11:00 am
Learn from local award-winning Fishermen Joe and Jo just how to catch those big fish out of Joe's Valley Reservoir. Hear their fascinating fish tales and get tips that every local would be jealous to know! You will also enjoy a warm, homemade lunch from Joe's wife as you share in your enthusiasm for the outdoors and Joe's Valley. Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to carpool up to the reservoir. *Additional ticket required.
Geology of Joe's Valley | 11:00 am
Have you ever wondered what makes Joe's Valley one of the top bouldering areas in the world? Meet Geologist Paul Anderson at Braun Lapidary, Castle Dale's rock shop, and head up to the canyons to shop talk about rocks. The tour will last around 2 hours.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Copper Jewelry | 12:00 pm
Another new Local Artisan! Jon and Cindy Judd have been making a variety of hand-made products since the 80's, like saddles and jewelry. In this clinic you'll learn how to make copper jewelry in their incredible studio! Meet at San Rafael Works. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Beef Jerky | 1:00 pm
Learn how to make beef jerky then take a giant bag of it on the road with you! This 1-hour long clinic will be at Ungerman's Meat in Huntington, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a GIANT Pizza | 2:00 pm
Come learn how to create R Pizza's signature dish - the Giant Pizza - and take some of it with you! This 1-hour clinic will be at R Pizza Place in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' Beef Jerky | 3:00 pm
Learn how to make beef jerky then take a giant bag of it on the road with you! This 1-hour long clinic will be at Ungerman's Meat in Huntington, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Rodeo Classes | 4:30 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. You asked and we listened! Thanks to our past festival goers for their feedback and desire to learn how to use a lasso, ride a horse, and get tips on how to ride a steer, we now have rodeo classes available!
Rodeo Games | 6:30 pm
At the Castle Dale Outdoor Arena. The cowboy games will feature everything from chicken chases to hide races. Absolutely the highlight of the Fest. *FREE Livestream on our YouTube
Ghost Tours | 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm
There is no better way to enter into fall time than with a hayride ghost tour! Local story teller, Neal Peacock, will fill you in on all the old gossip. Catch a ride at the Emery County Rec Center for $5 per person. *Free ticket in every swag bag!
Legends and Lore of Joe's Valley | 9:00 pm
End the day with tales of Castle Country and its development into the climbing area it is today. Presented by Steven Jeffery, climbing guidebook author, and Neal Peacock, retired high school drama and history teacher at the Emery County Rec Center pavilion.
Night Bouldering Meet-Up | 9:00 pm
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
SATURDAY | 09/25/2021
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Enjoy this sunrise yoga session at the Emery County Rec Center lawn.
Late Swag Pick-up | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Late pick up available at the Emery County Rec Center information table.
Climbing Shoe Demo | 8:00 am
Some of our amazing sponsors will be bringing their demo shoes! Get here early to try some shoes on and take them out to the boulders for the morning sessions! Scarpa, LaSportiva, and Adidas/Five Ten will be set up at the Emery County Rec Center.
Climbing Clinics | 9:00 am
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center. This year we have Steven Jeffery, Olivia Hsu with Abbey Smith, Marina Inoue, Carrie Cooper, Ethan Pringle and Kris Hampton doing our climbing clinics as well as a climbing photography clinic with Olympics' photographer Dan Gajda. Space is limited so head on over to our Clinics page to get more details! *Additional ticket required.
FREE Climbing Meet-ups | 10:00 am
Are you unfamiliar with outdoor bouldering? Never climbed at all? Have no interest in climbing but would like someone to show you around and tell you what bouldering is all about? Then these are the sessions for you! Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
Trade Fair | 2:00 pm
At the Emery County Rec Center lawn is where it all happens! There will be sponsor booths, Happy Hour with poster signings, climber games, prizes and giveaways! It will also feature two free clinics:
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a GIANT Pizza | 2:00 pm
Come learn how to create R Pizza's signature dish - the Giant Pizza - and take some of it with you! This 1-hour clinic will be at R Pizza Place in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a Tie Dye Fest Shirt | 2:00 pm
Take home your own custom Joe's Valley Fest T-shirt! This 1-hour clinic will be at the Emery County Rec Center in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
PiYo Fitness with Cheryl & Mel | 3:00 pm
Ever wonder how fun it would be to mix Yoga, Mat Pilates, and upbeat music? Well, these ladies have! Join locals Cheryl and Mel for this unique local fitness class. This 1-hour class will be at Showtime Dance Studio in Castle Dale, UT.
Happy Hour & Poster Signing | 4:00 pm
Enjoy a cold drink and mingle with the athletes at the Emery County Rec Center Pavilion.
Climber Games | 4:30 pm
Do you think you have weird climber strength and ability? Even if you don’t, come check out these wacky games like table bouldering, crate stacking, and the Ninja Line at the Emery County Rec Center!
Drawing for Prizes! | 7:00 pm
Don’t forget to come to the Emery County Rec Center Pavilion for our HUGE drawing of amazing product from our sponsors and donors!
Black Ice Screening | 9:00 pm
Come watch the iconic 45-minute film, featured in Reel Rock 15. The screening is followed by a live Q&A with some of the stars including legendary mountaineer, Conrad Anker. Screening and panel will be at the Emery High Auditorium. Park in the North parking lot at Emery High School. *COVID-19 precaution: This is the only large indoor gathering of the Fest. We ask that you please wear a mask and physically distance from members outside of your household. Thank you!
Enjoy this sunrise yoga session at the Emery County Rec Center lawn.
Late Swag Pick-up | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Late pick up available at the Emery County Rec Center information table.
Climbing Shoe Demo | 8:00 am
Some of our amazing sponsors will be bringing their demo shoes! Get here early to try some shoes on and take them out to the boulders for the morning sessions! Scarpa, LaSportiva, and Adidas/Five Ten will be set up at the Emery County Rec Center.
Climbing Clinics | 9:00 am
Meet at the Emery County Rec Center. This year we have Steven Jeffery, Olivia Hsu with Abbey Smith, Marina Inoue, Carrie Cooper, Ethan Pringle and Kris Hampton doing our climbing clinics as well as a climbing photography clinic with Olympics' photographer Dan Gajda. Space is limited so head on over to our Clinics page to get more details! *Additional ticket required.
FREE Climbing Meet-ups | 10:00 am
Are you unfamiliar with outdoor bouldering? Never climbed at all? Have no interest in climbing but would like someone to show you around and tell you what bouldering is all about? Then these are the sessions for you! Meet at the Emery County Rec Center lawn to caravan to the boulders.
Trade Fair | 2:00 pm
At the Emery County Rec Center lawn is where it all happens! There will be sponsor booths, Happy Hour with poster signings, climber games, prizes and giveaways! It will also feature two free clinics:
- Free clinic with Carrie Cooper and Matt Berke: “Healthy fingers are strong fingers: how to develop connective tissue health”
- Free clinic: "Printmaking with Memphis Rox and Sam Elias sponsored by The North Face". Materials and teaching provided. Limited to 100. Visit the Memphis Rox booth on Saturday to learn how to make your own, unique block print. Hang out, learn about Memphis Rox, and make a piece of art to remember this year's festival. No previous artistic knowledge or experience needed.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a GIANT Pizza | 2:00 pm
Come learn how to create R Pizza's signature dish - the Giant Pizza - and take some of it with you! This 1-hour clinic will be at R Pizza Place in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
Local Artisan Clinic - Makin' a Tie Dye Fest Shirt | 2:00 pm
Take home your own custom Joe's Valley Fest T-shirt! This 1-hour clinic will be at the Emery County Rec Center in Castle Dale, UT. *Additional ticket required.
PiYo Fitness with Cheryl & Mel | 3:00 pm
Ever wonder how fun it would be to mix Yoga, Mat Pilates, and upbeat music? Well, these ladies have! Join locals Cheryl and Mel for this unique local fitness class. This 1-hour class will be at Showtime Dance Studio in Castle Dale, UT.
Happy Hour & Poster Signing | 4:00 pm
Enjoy a cold drink and mingle with the athletes at the Emery County Rec Center Pavilion.
Climber Games | 4:30 pm
Do you think you have weird climber strength and ability? Even if you don’t, come check out these wacky games like table bouldering, crate stacking, and the Ninja Line at the Emery County Rec Center!
Drawing for Prizes! | 7:00 pm
Don’t forget to come to the Emery County Rec Center Pavilion for our HUGE drawing of amazing product from our sponsors and donors!
Black Ice Screening | 9:00 pm
Come watch the iconic 45-minute film, featured in Reel Rock 15. The screening is followed by a live Q&A with some of the stars including legendary mountaineer, Conrad Anker. Screening and panel will be at the Emery High Auditorium. Park in the North parking lot at Emery High School. *COVID-19 precaution: This is the only large indoor gathering of the Fest. We ask that you please wear a mask and physically distance from members outside of your household. Thank you!
SUNDAY | 09/26/2021
Coffee & Donuts | 8:00 am
Brought to you by Cup of Joe's and the Food Ranch. Meet at the Food Ranch to caravan to the service projects.
Service Day with Scarpa | 9:00 am
Meet at the Food Ranch to caravan to the service projects. You will be able to choose between a project in town or at the boulders. Facilitated by the Joe's Valley Fest's new Advocacy Group in collaboration with Scarpa.
Brought to you by Cup of Joe's and the Food Ranch. Meet at the Food Ranch to caravan to the service projects.
Service Day with Scarpa | 9:00 am
Meet at the Food Ranch to caravan to the service projects. You will be able to choose between a project in town or at the boulders. Facilitated by the Joe's Valley Fest's new Advocacy Group in collaboration with Scarpa.
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