The best things to do in Montrose

“Cornerstone Golf Club pairs a Greg Norman designed championship course with 4,800 acres of protected land on the Uncompahgre Plateau, plus dining, racquet sports, fishing, ATV trails and horseback riding. Membership is for property owners, so if mountain living is calling, this week’s a good time to check it out.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 8, 2026

“Opened in 1959 and still delightfully challenging, Black Canyon Golf Course pairs a tree-lined, park-style par-34 front nine with a links-style par-36 back nine designed to test your shotmaking, plus a golf simulator for dialed-in practice.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 4, 2026

“Whether you need a midweek sanity boost or a last-minute plan, Cielito Lindo Play Cafe offers Open Play for ages 0 to 10 where parents stay, adults are free, and grippy socks keep it safe. Also great for birthdays and special events when you’d rather outsource the chaos.”

From the Montrose newsletter, August 30, 2026

“Whether your crew wants cozy-spooky or full send on the jump scares, The Cabin Escape Room brings award-winning Vegas-level puzzle design to Montrose with a private, adjustable challenge that flows from The Cabin into The Shed in a 70-minute sprint. Perfect for date night or friend bragging rights.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 20, 2026

“Need a midweek reset, locals? Cornerstone Club is a private mountain community where golf, nature and neighborly vibes actually mix.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 18, 2026

“Second Sunday Cinema is lining up the kind of weeknight escape Montrose actually leans on, with fresh big-screen picks like Young Washington, The Odyssey, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Grab tickets online to lock in a seat, then settle in for two hours where your to-do list can't find you.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Locals know Cobble Creek Golf Club for a links-inspired layout where elevation, weather, and season make every round a new puzzle. Sneak in to tune up on the practice facility, trade a little friendly sarcasm in the pro shop, then chase that midweek birdie while the Western Slope shows off.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 19, 2026

“Need new ideas for a Black Canyon morning, Grand Mesa loop or a kid-friendly afternoon at the water sports park? Pop into Montrose Visitor Center for updated area maps, hiking guides, and local tips... then leave with a postcard or shirt that proves you actually followed through.”

From the Montrose newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Whether you want to catch the latest release on a real screen or just need an easy night out that feels close to home, Fox Cinema Center keeps Montrose up to speed with current flicks and simple, no-fuss vibes. Bring a buddy, exhale, enjoy the story.”

From the Montrose newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Bridges Golf & Country Club had a recent multi-million-dollar transformation, so tee up on the Nicklaus Designed course, then linger at Remington's for a proper post-round bite right here in Montrose.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 11, 2026

“When cabin fever hits, The Yard Family Fun Center delivers mini golf, batting cages, and Krazy Darts by Lasertron where you throw real steel-tipped darts at a board and a screen turns every hit into a game, then refuel with pizza and wings. Easy weeknight fun that beats scrolling phone.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Whether you're loosening up after work or actually committing to fixing that slice, Links At Cobble Creek LLC has a legit practice facility and a links-inspired course where the Western Slope’s elevation and weather keep every round fresh. Pop by, get a feel for how the greens are rolling, then swing away.”

From the Montrose newsletter, September 22, 2026

“Star Drive-In Theatre keeps Montrose’s summer nights fun with big-screen flicks under actual stars, tune-in-your-radio sound, and decades of continuous family ownership. Load the car, grab a cozy hoodie, and let the nostalgia hit right as the opening scene rolls.”

From the Montrose newsletter, August 29, 2026