Palisade has been honoring its passion for fiery guitar pickin', exceptional artistry, flaming fiddles, and Colorado sunshine for more than a decade. The Palisade Bluegrass & Roots Festival, held in Riverbend Park along the Colorado River, brings together some of the best bluegrass musicians in the nation and some of Colorado's hottest up-and-coming talents for three days of nonstop festival vibes. A river enthusiast's family-friendly event.