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1.800.424.1554
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Frisco has a new year-round adventure park, with 5 unique lanes of downhill fun including the dragon's tail and widow maker, a terrain park and over 45 km of snowshoe trails. It is a family adventure even your teenager will love.
Summit Stage
(970) 668-0999
Connecting Breckenridge with neighboring resorts of Keystone and Copper Mountain as well as the towns of Silverthorne, Frisco and Dillon and runs continually from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM all year. Summit Stage buses depart regularly from the Breckenridge and Frisco Stations, along with many other key locations throughout the county year round.
Keystone Resort
877-625-1557
www.keystoneresort.com
Celebrating 100 days of summer. Wine and jzz fest, art gathering, bike park, blue grass and beer fest, Taste of Keystone, Kids Discovery days and more.
Rebel Sports
970-668-2759
rebelsportsrentals.com
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Central to over 40 miles of the Beautiful Summit County bike path system. Rent by the hours or sign up for our most popular ride - Vail Pass,
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800-654-3131
www.hertz.com
From Point A to point Ahhhh.
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610 Main Street
970-453-8100
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Alpine Sports is a locally owned and operated full service ski shop company with locations on the north and south ends of Breckenridge.
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1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport and Summit County Colorado. Our professional drivers will take you to your Summit County destination door stop whether it is in Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain or Dillon so you may start your Colorado vacation hassle and worry free.
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970-453-1520
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Rated Best Sleigh Ride by Americasbestonline.net. Sleigh rides, family reunions, weddings, and private parties, Summer Chuckwagon rides, Corporate events!!
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970.453.6405 | 877.255.0159
Breckenridge
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When planning your ski trip to beautiful Colorado, nothing is easier than renting ski and snowboard equipment from Base Mountain Sports located in both Beaver Creek, Colorado and Breckenridge, Colorado.
Breckenridge Stables Dinner Sleigh Rides
970-453-4438
Peak 9 Breckenridge
www.breckstables.com
Build memories that will last a lifetime. Come ride one of our custom built mountain sleighs up the beautiful slopes on Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort.
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970-668-9996
Frisco
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Pedals, planks and people
Podium Sports is defined by the lifestyle of competition and the commitment to be the best on the road or the mountain, all year long. We are your one stop shop for bikes, skis, boots, repairs, technical clothing, casual apparel and accessories..
Keystone Resort
877-625-1557
www.keystoneresort.com
Celebrating 100 days of summer. Wine and jzz fest, art gathering, bike park, blue grass and beer fest, Taste of Keystone, Kids Discovery days and more.
Rebel Sports
970-668-2759
rebelsportsrentals.com
Ski, Board, Bike
Central to over 40 miles of the Beautiful Summit County bike path system. Rent by the hours or sign up for our most popular ride - Vail Pass,
Hertz
800-654-3131
www.hertz.com
From Point A to point Ahhhh.
Alpine Sports
610 Main Street
970-453-8100
alpinesportsrental.com
Alpine Sports is a locally owned and operated full service ski shop company with locations on the north and south ends of Breckenridge.
Summit Express
1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport and Summit County Colorado. Our professional drivers will take you to your Summit County destination door stop whether it is in Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain or Dillon so you may start your Colorado vacation hassle and worry free.
Two Below Zero
970-453-1520
www.dinnersleighrides.com
Rated Best Sleigh Ride by Americasbestonline.net. Sleigh rides, family reunions, weddings, and private parties, Summer Chuckwagon rides, Corporate events!!
Base Mountain Sports
970.453.6405 | 877.255.0159
Breckenridge
www.basemountainsports.com
When planning your ski trip to beautiful Colorado, nothing is easier than renting ski and snowboard equipment from Base Mountain Sports located in both Beaver Creek, Colorado and Breckenridge, Colorado.
Breckenridge Stables Dinner Sleigh Rides
970-453-4438
Peak 9 Breckenridge
www.breckstables.com
Build memories that will last a lifetime. Come ride one of our custom built mountain sleighs up the beautiful slopes on Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort.
Podium Sports
970-668-9996
Frisco
www.podiumsportsgroup.com
Pedals, planks and people
Podium Sports is defined by the lifestyle of competition and the commitment to be the best on the road or the mountain, all year long. We are your one stop shop for bikes, skis, boots, repairs, technical clothing, casual apparel and accessories.
Summit Stage
(970) 668-0999
Connecting Breckenridge with neighboring resorts of Keystone and Copper Mountain as well as the towns of Silverthorne, Frisco and Dillon and runs continually from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM all year. Summit Stage buses depart regularly from the Breckenridge and Frisco Stations, along with many other key locations throughout the county year round.
Keystone Resort
877-625-1557
www.keystoneresort.com
Celebrating 100 days of summer. Wine and jzz fest, art gathering, bike park, blue grass and beer fest, Taste of Keystone, Kids Discovery days and more.
Rebel Sports
970-668-2759
rebelsportsrentals.com
Ski, Board, Bike
Central to over 40 miles of the Beautiful Summit County bike path system. Rent by the hours or sign up for our most popular ride - Vail Pass,
Hertz
800-654-3131
www.hertz.com
From Point A to point Ahhhh.
Alpine Sports
610 Main Street
970-453-8100
alpinesportsrental.com
Alpine Sports is a locally owned and operated full service ski shop company with locations on the north and south ends of Breckenridge.
Summit Express
1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport and Summit County Colorado. Our professional drivers will take you to your Summit County destination door stop whether it is in Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain or Dillon so you may start your Colorado vacation hassle and worry free.
Two Below Zero
970-453-1520
www.dinnersleighrides.com
Rated Best Sleigh Ride by Americasbestonline.net. Sleigh rides, family reunions, weddings, and private parties, Summer Chuckwagon rides, Corporate events!!
Base Mountain Sports
970.453.6405 | 877.255.0159
Breckenridge
www.basemountainsports.com
When planning your ski trip to beautiful Colorado, nothing is easier than renting ski and snowboard equipment from Base Mountain Sports located in both Beaver Creek, Colorado and Breckenridge, Colorado.
Breckenridge Stables Dinner Sleigh Rides
970-453-4438
Peak 9 Breckenridge
www.breckstables.com
Build memories that will last a lifetime. Come ride one of our custom built mountain sleighs up the beautiful slopes on Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort.
Podium Sports
970-668-9996
Frisco
www.podiumsportsgroup.com
Pedals, planks and people
Podium Sports is defined by the lifestyle of competition and the commitment to be the best on the road or the mountain, all year long. We are your one stop shop for bikes, skis, boots, repairs, technical clothing, casual apparel and accessories..
Keystone Resort
877-625-1557
www.keystoneresort.com
Celebrating 100 days of summer. Wine and jzz fest, art gathering, bike park, blue grass and beer fest, Taste of Keystone, Kids Discovery days and more.
Rebel Sports
970-668-2759
rebelsportsrentals.com
Ski, Board, Bike
Central to over 40 miles of the Beautiful Summit County bike path system. Rent by the hours or sign up for our most popular ride - Vail Pass,
Hertz
800-654-3131
www.hertz.com
From Point A to point Ahhhh.
Alpine Sports
610 Main Street
970-453-8100
alpinesportsrental.com
Alpine Sports is a locally owned and operated full service ski shop company with locations on the north and south ends of Breckenridge.
Summit Express
1-855-MTN-VANS
970-668-6000
www.summitexpress.com
Denver Airport to Summit County Transportation. We offer scheduled shuttle service to and from Denver International Airport and Summit County Colorado. Our professional drivers will take you to your Summit County destination door stop whether it is in Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain or Dillon so you may start your Colorado vacation hassle and worry free.
Two Below Zero
970-453-1520
www.dinnersleighrides.com
Rated Best Sleigh Ride by Americasbestonline.net. Sleigh rides, family reunions, weddings, and private parties, Summer Chuckwagon rides, Corporate events!!
Base Mountain Sports
970.453.6405 | 877.255.0159
Breckenridge
www.basemountainsports.com
When planning your ski trip to beautiful Colorado, nothing is easier than renting ski and snowboard equipment from Base Mountain Sports located in both Beaver Creek, Colorado and Breckenridge, Colorado.
Breckenridge Stables Dinner Sleigh Rides
970-453-4438
Peak 9 Breckenridge
www.breckstables.com
Build memories that will last a lifetime. Come ride one of our custom built mountain sleighs up the beautiful slopes on Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort.
Podium Sports
970-668-9996
Frisco
www.podiumsportsgroup.com
Pedals, planks and people
Podium Sports is defined by the lifestyle of competition and the commitment to be the best on the road or the mountain, all year long. We are your one stop shop for bikes, skis, boots, repairs, technical clothing, casual apparel and accessories.
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Summit County Calendar of Events
What's Happening in Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Frisco, Dillon, and Silverthorne this season? Below is our list of Summit County events that you shouldn't miss!
To see more events in Colorado visit What's Happening This Week in Colorado for listings of Colorado Winter 2011-12 events. Send event listings to: Jeff@coloradoinfo.com.
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Peak 1 Express
855-GO-PEAK1
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Arapahoe Basin 2012 Winter Events
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May 5
9th Annual Huck, Rock and Roll After the other parks have put away the rails and dozed the jumps the Treeline Terrain Park will be ready to host an amateur slopestyle competition for snowboarders and freeskiers who aren't quite ready to call it quits.
May 5
Moonlight Dinner Series - A Night in Asia
May 5
Shakin' at the Basin May Concert Series
May 12
8th Annual Red Ball Beach Bash The Summit County Rotaract Club presents the 7th Annual Red Ball Beach Bash to benefit The Keystone Science School. A family-fun event where giant red lottery balls roll down the ski slope to determine the lucky winners.
May 12
Shakin' at the Basin May Concert Series
May 19
Chili Festival
May 19
Shakin' at the Basin May Concert Series
May 26
Shakin' at the Basin May Concert Series
May 27
Memorial Weekend Beach Pary / 11th Annual Festival of the Brewpubs and Shakin at the Basin May Concert Series Join us for our largest party of the year! Spend the day sampling mugs of beer from a variety of Summit County brewpubs for one low price per 14 oz mug (must be 21). Breweries include Pug Ryan's, Breckenridge, Dillon Dam, Backcountry and more. Expect great live music, springtime skiing and much more! - Summit Choral Society 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 31 - Moonlight Dinner Series.
Breckenridge 2012 Events
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Apr. 15
Breck Closing Day
Breckenridge Beer Festival, April 14, 12-5pm. Main Street Station.
A celebration of Brews and Views! Amazing Breweries including AC Golden Brewing Company, Alaskan Brewing Company, Boston Beer Company (Sam Adams), Boulder Beer Company, Boulevard Brewing Company, Breckenridge Brewery, Bristol Brewing Company, Del Norte Brewing Company, Deschutes Brewery, Durango Brewing Company, Epic Brewing Company, Grand Lake Brewing Company, Grand Teton Brewing Company, Great Divide Brewing Company, Left Hand Brewing Company, Oskar Blues Brewery, San Luis Valley Brewing Company, Ska Brewing, Stone Brewing Company, Strange Brewing Company, Tallgrass Brewing Company, Widmer Brothers, and perhaps a few more!
Spring Fever Throughout April, 2012
Celebrating the end of the ski season, this event is composed of a beer festival, bar parties, on-mountain activities, sports competitions and more. Expect plenty of sun, values and outstanding spring snow conditions.
Breckenridge Festival of Film June 7-10, 2012
In its 32nd year, the Breckenridge Festival of Film celebrates the art and craft of film-making. Each year, a unique and varied array of independent films, premieres, receptions, educational programs and retrospectives honoring featured guests takes place high in the Colorado Rockies.
Breckenridge Peak 8 Fun Park Opening Day June 15, 2012
Enjoy a day of family fun in the beautiful Rocky Mountains, and take advantage of everything that Breckenridge has to offer in the summer time. The Peak 8 Fun Park features activities for all ages including the SuperSlides, Mountain Biking, SuperPutt Mini Golf, SuperBungee Trampoline, Ripperoo's Bounce House, gemstone panning, scenic chairlift rides, the Rockpile Climbing Wall, and Colorado's largest human maze!
Kingdom Days June 15-17, 2012
Join us in reinventing Breckenridge's colorful past during the 5th annual Kingdom Days. Celebrate Breck's diverse history with mining, exploration and adventure. Founded in 1859, Breckenridge was inadvertently excluded from U.S. maps, becoming known as "Colorado's Kingdom" until 1936. This town turns upside down to pay tribute to the gold rush, exploration and adventure, brothels and saloons, booms and busts.
Independence Day Celebration July 2-4, 2012
Celebrate Independence Day with lively entertainment, free activities and dynamic family fun. The festivities kick off with a 10K trail run and continues with the Firecracker 50 bike race, the vibrant 4th of July Parade, July Arts Festival, live music, kids' activities and more. End the night with the National Repertory Orchestra performing a patriotic concert at the Riverwalk Center with an extraordinary fireworks display to follow.
Breckenridge July Art Festival July 6-8, 2012
The 29th Annual Breckenridge July Art Festival is annually ranked one of the top art shows in the United States. In 2009 this show was ranked 18th in the nation by the Art Fair Sourcebook. This high quality festival will offer a wide range of art mediums such as painting, metal, wood, glass, ceramics, sculpture, photography and jewelry just to name a few. From 10 am - 6 pm daily at Main Street Station, corner of S. Main Street and Park Avenue. Free Admission.
Breck Bike Week July 6-10, 2012
Cyclists unite each July for the free Breck Bike Week, showcasing the destination's diverse cycling community with demos, guided group rides, nutrition, fitness and open space lectures; children's races, Tour de France viewing parties and more.
The 7th Annual Breckenridge Beer Festival July 21, 2012
The attendance at this festival has grown every year with a sold out crowd in 2009 and 2010! This beer sampling event with live music draws a wide range of people from beer aficionados to families. Hosted by Main Street Station, which combines downtown Breckenridge with a beautiful lakeside view in celebration of Brews and Views!
10th Annual Breckenridge Main Street Art Festival July 27-29, 2012
A favorite among visitors and artists, the works of over 100 artists from around the country will be showcased. This is one of three Mountain Art Festivals in Breckenridge.
Summer Music at the Riverwalk Center June-August 2012
An award-winning performing arts facility, the Riverwalk Center is the western anchor of the Breckenridge Arts District and is home to both the Breckenridge Music Festival Orchestra and the National Repertory Orchestra. Expect classical, non-classical and ensemble performances throughout summer.
USA Pro Cycling Challenge August 20-26, 2012
Breckenridge will be hosting USA Pro Cycling Challenge, one of the largest cycling events in US history. The 2012 race will feature professional cycling's best competing on a challenging course throughout America's most beautiful scenery. The annual USA Pro Cycling Challenge rolls through Colorado August 20-26, 2012 - see the Stage 5 Start in Breck on Friday, August 24, 2012
Labor Day Weekend September 1-3, 2012
Enjoy cool summer temperatures and exciting events like the Summit Foundation's Rubber Duck Race, Sidewalk Sales on Main Street, the Gathering at the Great Divide Art Festival, a Wine Festival, the Breck Crest Trail Marathon and more. With so much going on, you need an extra day to experience it all.
37th Annual Gathering at the Great Divide Art Festival September 1-3, 2012
The 37th Annual Gathering at the Great Divide Art Festival is nationally ranked in the top 200 of fine art shows in the United States. The tradition continues over Labor Day Weekend and will feature over 100 artists with a wide range of mediums including photography, wood, glass, jewelry and pottery just to name a few. Located on Main Street at Wellington, this show is a highlight of Labor Day festivities in Breckenridge.
18th Annual Breckenridge Oktoberfest September 14-16, 2012
Breckenridge meets Munich in the premier Oktoberfest celebration featuring hearty Bavarian cuisine, rich German brews, colorful lederhosen and plenty of toe-tapping, thigh-slapping oompah music. Surrounded by vibrant fall foliage, the weekend-long party kicks off with the prestigious Paulaner Brewmaster's Dinner, followed by a lively party on Main Street, 5K race, keg tapping ceremony and more.
3rd Annual Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival October 5-7, 2012
Raise your glass, artisan spirit lovers. The Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival lures Colorado's finest distillers to town for an unrivaled tasting showcase of handcrafted spirits. Paired with restaurant specials, a pub crawl, saloon tours and hangover brunches, this annual celebration - the fist of its kind in the state - goes down smooth and only gets better with time.
Copper Mountain 2012 Winter Events
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Apr. 14-15
Sunsation Live Music, Deep Snow, and Plenty of Sunshine! Come close out another amazing season with us at Copper Mountain! Plenty of free live music and other events will be going on all weekend to make sure the year is closed out right! www.coppersunsation.com
Wanderlust st Colorado 2012, July 5-8, 2012, Wanderlust is a one-of-a-kind festival bringing together the world's leading yoga teachers, top musical acts and DJs, renowned speakers, top chefs and winemakers, and much, much more. Enjoy early morning meditations and all-night chakra spinning musical performances. The best part is that Wanderlust takes place in the breathtaking natural beauty of Colorado!
July 5 - Elephant Revival
July 6 - Beats Antique
July 7 - Beats Antique
23rd Annual Courage Classic Presented by ProLogis, July 21-23, 2012, A renowned cycling event in Colorado since 1989, the Courage Classic is a three-day, 157-mile journey through Summit County fueled by individual and team fundraising efforts that benefit Children's Hospital Colorado. More than 2,000 cyclists, hundreds of volunteers, and several sponsors and friends participate each year to benefit the Children's Fund to help Children's Colorado sustain and improve care for every patient.
Guitar Town, August 11-12 - John Jorgenson Quintet, Bruce Cockburn,
Genuine Jazz & Wine Festival, August 24-25-26 2012, Paul Taylor, Ronnie Laws, Nick Colionne, Alex Bugnon, Copper Mountain
Frisco 2012 Winter Events
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Easter, April 8, 2012, 10-12pm, Easter egg hunt and the Easter Bunny
Night at the Museum May 4, 2012
A celebration of the 29th anniversary of the Schoolhouse Museum, 5 pm - 7 pm.
Marina Season Opener June 2, 2012
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Marina with discounted drink and dinner deals, 12 pm - 2 pm.
Frisco Round Up June 6, 2012
The Frisco Roundup has been a part of the Colorado Freeride Summit Mountain Challenge since the beginning. Welcome to a classic and welcome to the start of the 2012 season! 4 pm - 7 pm.
36th Annual Run the Rockies June 9 & 10, 2012
7 am - 1 pm, Historic Park. The Half Marathon is 75% downhill and the Ten Mile Creek 10K is 100% downhill. Both start across from Copper Mountain and finish on Main Street Frisco. Run the Rockies is one of the oldest running events in Colorado!
Ten Mile One Mile June 9-10, 2012
4pm - 7pm, Kayak race. Kayak Park.
Historical Lecture Series June 13 - August 22, 2012
12 pm, Starts and continues every Wednesday in the Gazebo at noon through August 22nd. Historic Park.
Colorado Barbecue Challenge June 14, 2012
7:30 pm - 9 pm, Kickoff Concert, Frisco Main Street
Colorado Barbecue Challenge June 14-16, 2012
11 am - 9 pm, Colorado's official barbecue cook off with more than 60 teams from across the country Frisco Main Street.
Concert in the Park Series Thursdays, June 21 - August 16, 2012
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blanket and come enjoy a fun, free concert in the historic park. Historic Park.
Avon Walk for Breast Cancer June 23-24, 2012
Behold a personal peek at the peaks, lakes, and majestic vistas first-hand from the Summit County trails and paths linking the historic ski towns of Frisco, Keystone and Breckenridge. Bike Path, 8 am - 5 pm.
Timberline Cruiser Regatta June 24, 2012
All sorts of aqua-fun at the Timberline Cruiser Regatta. Frisco Bay Marina.
Bike to Work Day June 27, 2012
A popular Bike to Work Day competition.
Frisco's Founders Day Celebration June 30, 2012
Discover Frisco's Heritage at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum and celebrate Founder's Day. Historic Park, 9:30 am - 4 pm.
Frisco's Fantastic Fourth of July July 4, 2012
A patriotic celebration featuring Main Street Parade, kids fishing derby, kids bike decorating contest, live music, food and fireworks - Frisco Main Street and Frisco Bay Marina, Frisco Main Street. 8 am - 9 pm.
Downtown Frisco Green Art Festival July 7-8, 2012
This event will be more exciting than ever including a "Green" aspect to the event. Each artist will have on a display a piece of environmentally friendly green piece of art! 3rd Avenue, 10 am - 5 pm.
Junior Sailing Olympics July 26-28, 2012
Summit Skate Challenge July 28-29, 2012
Think you're cool enough? Got the skills it takes to dominate 2 parks over 2 days? The Towns of Frisco and Silverthorne join forces to bring you this brand new competition at Frisco's street scape park and Silverthorne's concrete bowls! Frisco Skate Park, 10 am - 4 pm.
Art on Main Street to the Rockies August 11-12, 2012
Fine art show attracts the region's best artists who display their quality art on several blocks of Main Street. 10 am - 5 pm.
Circle the Summit August 18, 2012
7 am - 4 pm, 3rd Avenue, Bike Path.
Free Family Fun Fest August 18, 2012
The Free Family Fun Fest is an event for the whole family to enjoy at the Peninsula Recreation Area in Frisco. Multipurpose Field, 6 am - 5 pm.
Fall Fest September 8, 2012
Lumberjacks, great food, wine & the best artisans! Main Street, Frisco, 10 am - 6 pm.
Autumn Spectacular September 8-23, 2012
Food and retail deals from Frisco businesses! Main Street, Frisco.
Marina Season Opener, June 2, 2012, 12 - 2 pm, Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Marina with discounted drink and dinner deals
For more info: 970-668-5547 or 1.800.424.1554 or www.townoffrisco.com
Dillon and Keystone 2012 Winter Events
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River Run Rocks, Apr 7, Keystone, River Run Rocks free concert
Closing Day, Apr 8, Keystone
Keystone Slush Cup, Apr 8, Keystone
Dillon School House Night at the Museum May 25, 2012, La Bonte Street, Dillon. Enjoy tours of the historic building, refreshments and a slide show about the Dillon Dam. Presented by the Summit Historical Society.
Memorial Day Service May 28, 2012
Friday Farmers' Markets June 8-September 21, 2012
No Market on August 10th.
Let's Go Boating Fundraiser June 9-10, 2012, Dillon Marina. Learn about sailing from master sailing instructors while supporting a great cause, League of Animal and People of the Summit! Visit Dillonmarina.com for more information.
"EXPLORE" Lake Dillon Boat Tour Tuesdays, June 12 - August 28, 2012, Enjoy 360 degree views of the mountains and find out interesting facts from the Summit Historical Society during a one and a half hour pontoon boat interpretive tour of Lake Dillon. $20.00/ adults, $10.00/children (12 years of age and under), reservations required. Minimum age: 7 years. Call 970-468-5100 or visit Dillonmarina.com for more information.
Country Dancing and Lessons, Thursdays, June 21 - August 30 6:00pm(no dance 8/9)
Dillon Amphitheatre. Join dance instructor Mike "Tex" DeGarie for dancing your favorite country dances on Thursdays throughout the summer months. Don't know how to country dance? No worries, the first half hour of instruction will feature the basics .
Blue Ribbon Bacon Tour June 23-24, 2012
Bacon - Pronunciation [bey-kuhn] - the back and sides of the hog, salted, and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food. This festival is sure to turn some heads. Whether you're a bacon enthusiast or the loved one of a bacon connoisseur this event is for you. With thousands of pounds of bacon and bacon inspired cuisine at your finger tips you won't want to miss this weekend long celebration of bacon.
Summit of Bluegrass and Brews with headliner David Grisman Bluegrass Experience (Saturday night): Sat. June 23, Dillon Amphitheatre. Enjoy craft beers from around Colorado while listening to Bluegrass legend David Grisman as he performs with his Bluegrass Experience. A benefit for the Colorado Craft Brewer's Guild.
Meet Zinnia the Police Horse and Sgt. Kipple,Sundays at 1:00pm, June 17 and 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22 August 5, 12, 19 and 26. Marina Park Pavilion by the playground. Marina Park. Children will not want to miss the opportunity to meet Zinnia, the Police Horse and her owner, Sergeant Wendy Kipple at Marina Park by the playground on selected Sundays (and the 4th of July) throughout the summer. Kids can collect Zinnia's limited edition trading cards and learn more about the important work of a police horse.
Young Peoples Theatre Productions June 29, July 21, August 4, 2012
Friday Night Concerts at the Amphitheatre June 29 - August 31, 2012
June 29 The Nacho Men
July 6 Chris Daniels & the Kings
July 13 Larry Keel & Natural Bridge
July 20 Dakota Blonde
July 27 Eyes Wide Open
August 3 Dennis Stroughmatt & Creole Stomp
August 10 No Concert - BBQ at the Summit
August 17 Under the Radar
August 24 Swerve
August 31 Doo Wop Denny's Rockin Oldies Show
September 7 The John Truscelli Band
"Never Forget Our Soldiers" - An Evening of Tribute June 30, 2012, Don't miss the annual tribute to our service men and women. A concert by the Air Force Academy Band will follow our tribute. The evening will end with an amazing fireworks show over Lake Dillon, choreographed to music and simulcast on Krystal 93!
Saturday Morning Adventures July 7 - August 4, 2012
July 4th Celebration July 4, 2012
Sunset at the Summit Concert Series Saturdays, July 7 - September 1, 2012, 7:00pm
Presented by the Lake Dillon Foundation for the Performing Arts.
July 7 Ron Ivory & One on One (Motown)
July 14 Boogie Machine (super 70s disco)
July 21 Homeslice (funk to soul and everything in between)
July 28 New Sensation(music of the 80s)
August 4 Back in the Day (soul & R&B)
August 11 Funkiphino (funk)
August 18 Queen Nation (Queen cover band)
August 25 Jill Carr & Funkology (funk)
September 1 Kahuna Beach Party (surfer rock)
Dillon Arts Festival July 13-15, 2012, Downtown Dillon. Artists from around the country display their best in this juried art show.
Keystone Wine and Jazz Festival July 14-15, 2012
River Run braids hundreds of wines into a picturesque piazza of wine seminars and deluxe jazz ensembles. Kindle a sashay into your step with a sophisticated, weekend affair in the heart of Keystone. Learn about different regions and the delicate nuance of flavors that evolve the finest vineyard blends. Enrich your knowledge by attending the wine seminars and discover which wines and foods harmonize with your favorite selections. Enjoy live music from national Jazz musicians including headliner Big Sam's Funky Nation out of New Orleans.
Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social, Dillon Schoolhouse July 14, 2012, Children of all ages are invited to Summit Historical Society's old fashioned ice cream social at the Old Dillon Schoolhouse and museum. The event will take you back to the days of olden with ice cream cones costing 5˘ each.
Dillon Open Regatta August 3-4, 2012, Dillon Marina. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to Marina Park in Dillon and watch as the shifting winds of Lake Dillon challenge the mental and physical skills of top sailors.
Annual Bluegrass and Beer Festival August 4-5, 2012
For the 16th year Keystone brings the wonders of Appalachia to the Rockies. Down-home cooking, frothy flavors and mountain-music are just a piece of the pie. In a whirlwind of hillbilly luxuries, folks gather while more than 25 of Colorado's finest microbreweries showcase their unique blends of hops and barley. Live music on 3 stages. Kids Zone provides activities for the kids and the bounce house is open all day.
Krystal 93 BBQ at the Summit August 10-11, 2012, Join the festivities as BBQ masters from across the U.S. vie for top honors in this Kansas City BBQ event! Two days of cooking, competition and tasting as 75 teams cook up some of the best BBQ in the country - the sweet aroma of BBQ can be smelled for miles. Fun for the whole family - food, music, and kid's area. Visit www. bbqatthesummit.com for event details.
John Adams & Friends Fan Appreciation Concert September 2, 2012
Marina Mutt Concert September 3, 2012, Dillon Marina. Dog lovers unite in an afternoon of fun as dog owner's show off their companions and compete for prizes. Registration starts at 12:00 noon, show starts at 2:00 pm. All proceeds benefit League of Animal and People of the Summit. Free, Family Friendly.
Fall for the Arts, Eyes Wide Open Concert September 8, 2012, Throughout Dillon and Summit County. Fall for the Arts, the first annual, county-wide arts celebration! Join us for a weekend of music, fine art, theatre, dance, children's activities, and of course, Summit County's legendary fall colors. Check back often for updates to the arts calendar, as well as dining, shopping and lodging deals throughout Summit County.
Lighting of Dillon December 6, 2012
Silverthorne 2012 Winter Events
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Country Western Dance -At the Silverthorne Pavilion on April 13, 2012. Dance lessons begin at 6 pm with Mike "Tex" DeGarie and open dancing is from 7 - 10 pm. Admission is $5.00!
East Coast Swing Dancing at the Silverthorne Pavilion on April 20, 2012. Dance lessons begin at 6 pm with James & Lisa Rode and open dancing is from 7 - 10 pm. Admission is $5.00!
Safe Summer Kick Off June 2012
Kids Fishing Derby June 2012
Silverthorne Mountain Market June 2012
Ice Cream Social July 2012
Community Picnic August 2012
Silverthorne Mountain Market September 2012
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