Special Events & Permits in Weld County, CO (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Weld County, Colorado.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Weld County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Park Event Permits

Weld County requires its own permission before any commercial or organized-group use of a county park: Section 17-2-30(J) bans using park lands or waters 'for any commercial purpose whatsoever' without the Board of County Commissioners' express written consent. The rule sits inside the same article that regulates every other prohibited act on County-owned parks.

Weld County Park Event Use Needs BOCC Consent

Significant Restrictions

Weld County Code § 17-2-30(J)

The following conduct and acts are prohibited. If any of the regulations set forth within this Article conflict with any other applicable law or regulation, the more stringent requirement shall control...J.Commercial use: To use park lands or park waters for any commercial purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of the Board of County Commissioners.

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Street Fair Rules

Any street fair, festival, or ticketed gathering of more than 30 people on private property in unincorporated Weld County needs a Limited Event Permit under Weld County Code § 23-4-1270 before the Board of County Commissioners will approve it. Events top out at three consecutive days and four per property each year.

Festival & Limited Event Permits in Weld County

Significant Restrictions

Weld County Code § 23-4-1270; § 23-4-1290(A),(B)

Unless excepted pursuant to Section 23-4-1280 below, a LIMITED EVENT permit shall be required for any LIMITED EVENT on a PROPERTY where it is anticipated that the overall attendance for an anticipated gathering will exceed thirty (30) persons... A.Each LIMITED EVENT shall be limited to no more than three (3) consecutive days.B.There shall be no more than one (1) LIMITED EVENT allowed on a PROPE...

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Special Events & Permits by City in Weld County

1 cities in Weld County have their own special events & permits rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

GreeleyPop. 110,000

5 verified rules • Block Party Permits, Parade Permits

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