After waking up to snowy peaks last week, we are determined to make the most of the last few weeks of Summer in the mountains! Thankfully, this week's events calendar does not disappoint! Don't miss the last Bike-in Movie tonight in Breckenridge, it's HAPPY FEET! 

The Mountain Town Music Festival is happening this weekend in Keystone. Keystone rescheduled the July 31st event to this Saturday, August 28th. Enjoy live concerts complemented by performing artists and an outdoor bar in River Run Village.

Now, here’s what’s going on this week in Summit County…

Wednesday, August 25th – Bike in Movie Night! 

Happy Feet | Breckenridge | 6pm

Enjoy outdoor screenings of classic movies “geared” for those on the go. Hike, bike or bus to these free family events. Set beneath a spectacular view of the 10-Mile Range, films are shown on the AirStage’s 5×8 foot LED wall and are preceded by creative projects and maintenance activities for bike enthusiasts.

This is the last bike-in-movie of the summer! This event is presented by Breck Create in partnership with Breck Film.

Click here for more information. 

Thursday, August 19th – Sneak Peek!

Breck Film Festival | Breckenridge | 6pm 

In celebration of festival volunteers, please join us for a free and open to all public screening of a select few festival films. This two-hour event will feature some of the staff's favorite films slated for the 40th Anniversary Festival this September 16-19.

Click Here for more information. 

Friday, August 20th – Time to Laugh Out Loud!

Warren Station Comedy Night | Keystone | 6pm

Warren Station and Comedy Works (DENVER) have partnered to bring comedy back to the high country this summer!

Laugh it up to some of the top comics in Colorado right in the backyard of Keystone Resort. Comedy Night’s opener, Zach Maas will warm up the crowd for headliner, B.T. What better way is there to spend your Friday night than relaxing with a few beverages and hilarious entertainment?

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Saturday, August 21st – Music Festival!

Mountain Town Music Festival | Keystone | 10am

Enjoy live concerts, complemented by performing artists, and an outdoor bar in the village. In addition, check out the River Run Village Bazaar taking place throughout the day. 

Click here for more information and a schedule of events. 

Sunday, August 22nd – It's a musical night!

Matilda Jr. | Breckenridge | 7pm

Finish off the weekend at the Breckenridge Backstage Theater. Follow the journey of a bright young girl as she escapes a difficult home life with the help of books, friends, an amazing teacher and a bit of magic! This Tony award-winning musical will be performed entirely by actors going into 4th – 12th grade.

Click here for more information. 

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!

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This week is jam-packed with tons of fun, we are spoilt for choice! Check out this week's concerts, festivals, art-inspired events & Mountainside Movies! 

The Breckenridge Beer Festival kicks off this weekend. This is one of the premier summer events in the Rockies, bringing in over 40 of Colorado’s finest breweries and other breweries from around the world! Make sure you pre-purchase your tickets!

Now, here’s what’s going on this week in Summit County…

Wednesday, August 18th – Theatrical Concert at the Amphitheater!

Wild Fire | Dillon Amphitheatre | 7pm

A one-of-a-kind event celebrating the astounding generosity and resilience of our Colorado community. 

Wild Fire follows the lives of 8 people in Grand County over the course of one momentous week as they face the threat of an unprecedented wildfire. A local fire marshal, a park ranger, a reporter, a rancher, and other evacuated residents…these are a few of the lives that are crossed, changed, and ultimately interwoven forever.

Featuring a folk score written by Colorado musicians, crafted by a Colorado playwright, and inspired by real testimony from more than 30 oral history interviews, Wild Fire honors real stories from our neighbors and friends — with urgent relevance to events happening across the country.

Click here for more information. 

Thursday, August 19th – Outdoor Concert!

FREE Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30pm 

This local five-piece band brings groovy soul-rock to the mountains, playing covers and originals with a female vocalist, piano, bass, drums, and guitar.

This week's local non-profit beneficiary: Colorado Learning Connections

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Friday, August 20th – Earn your Brew!

Bikes, Brews & Tunes | Copper Mountian | 3.30pm

New for Summer 2021, meet up with local cycling enthusiasts and cruise up the Ten Mile Rec Path from Frisco to Copper. Cheers a ride well done with a FREE concert at Eagles Landing in Copper Mountain.

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Saturday, August 21st – Beer Festival!

Breckenridge Beer Festival | Beaver Run Resort | 12pm

The Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival is one of the premier summer events in Breckenridge each year bringing breweries for tastings, live music, a VIP area, and wonderful food and retail vendors.  All taking place outside at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge with amazing views of the mountains!  

Enjoy a weekend of playing outdoors and a Saturday afternoon of beer tastings from some of Colorado’s finest breweries & other breweries from around the world!  The Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival draws a wide range of people from beer aficionados to families.  The Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival celebrates Brews, Views & Great Live Music!

Click here for more information.

Sunday, August 22nd – Silverthorne Art Scene!

Art Stoll | Town of Silverthorne | 12pm

Join the Town of Silverthorne for a new event series, Silverthorne Sunday Art Strolls. Enjoy a stroll along the Blue River trail on Sunday afternoons from noon to 3 p.m., a perfect time to gather with neighbors and friends. Experience pop-up artists and musicians while taking in the sounds and sights of the Blue River. The Silverthorne Art Strolls are walking events that will be located along the Blue River Trail between the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and the underpass by Chipotle. 

On Sunday, August 22 enjoy live music from Shaky Hand and friends on the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center outdoor stage and works from over 25 artists as you stroll along the trail. In addition, the following musicians will play music throughout the stroll: 

  • Carpe Diem Quartet – two violins, viola and cello
  • Shane Werts – oboe
  • Janet Harriman – harp
  • Rocky Mountain Brass
  • ShaNaynay featuring rhythm and blues duo Ghanay Gloude and Shane Henderson

Food will be available for purchase from Colorado Marketplace and Bakery. 

Click Here for more information. 

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!

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Wednesday, August 11th – Breckenridge Music Festival!

Acoustic Flow | Riverwalk Center Lawn | 8am | FREE

Start every morning of the Breckenridge Music Festival with outdoor yoga, music, nature and wellness along the relaxing shores of the Blue River. These classes feature local musicians as well as members of the Festival ensemble performing either for the duration of the class or in the savasana. A partnership between Meta Yoga Studios, Breck Music and Breckenridge Creative Arts.

More information available at: https://breckmusic.org/events/2021/acoustic-flow12

Also, check out Breckenridge Film Festival Tiny Porch Series

Set in charming historic properties throughout Breckenridge and hosted by Artistic Director & Conductor Steven Schick, these casual outdoor mini-events mix storytelling with original music and friendly conversation. Bring your own chair!

More information at: https://breckmusic.org/events/2021/tiny-porch-series-1

Thursday, August 12th – FREE Outdoor Music! 

Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm

With roots in both pioneer and native cultures, Leon Joseph Littlebird understands the magic of the mountains and the southwest. His great grandfather was one of the original settlers in Blackhawk Colorado, and his great-uncle was a classical composer and performer in Silver Plume and Georgetown. This connection to the rich history of Colorado comes through in Leon’s music. A prolific songwriter and performer, his unique style tells tales of Colorado and the people of the west. Leon’s flute style combines ancient flute music with captivating rhythms that weave a tapestry of unforgettable sound, which he has taken to stages across the country.

More information at https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, August 13th  – Market & Music!

Dillon Farmer's Market | 9am – 2pm | Lodgepole Street, Dillon Reservoir

Take in the Lake Dillon Scenery while picking up Palisade peaches from Forte Fruits, sampling Bjorn's Colorado Honey, and stocking up on handmade bath products from Conifer-based Taspen’s Organics. Other Colorado-based vendors include Miller Farm and Eat a Peach Farm from Palisade. This year's market can be found on Lodgepole Street adjacent to the Dillon Reservoir.

More information at https://www.townofdillon.com/events/dillon-farmers-market

Keystone Acoustic Sessions | 4pm – 6pm | River Run Village, Keystone

Enjoy the happiest of hours (or two) with concerts from local musicians in Keystone’s River Run Village. Listen local on your Friday afternoons in Keystone this summer! Local Band John Truscelli & Jess Rose Duo is playing from 4pm to 6pm.

John Truscelli and Jess Rose are a staple in the Colorado music scene, playing 200 plus shows and festivals a year in the Colorado high country as a duo and with the band, Satellite13. Their signature sound of acoustic guitar and violin with harmony vocals spans over many genres and sure to please any audience.

More information at: https://www.keystoneneighbourhood.com/event/keystone-acoustic-music-series-2021-08-13/

Saturday, July 3rd – Mix it up at Copper Mountain!  

Mountain Mixology | Copper Mountain | 2pm

Complete your summer day with Mountain Mixology at Solitude Station. Take a scenic chairlift ride on the American Eagle lift to enjoy mountain-inspired mixology with freshly foraged ingredients and panoramic views.

Mixing at Solitude Station starts at 2pm sharp, so please allow 15-20 minutes for the chairlift ride and walk to the Solitude pad located on the backside of Solitude building.

Tickets starting at $26

You must be 21+ to attend. The event is weather-dependent. There is limited capacity, please book in advance.

Learn More at: https://book.coppercolorado.com/s/events/p/mountain-mixology

Sunday, August 13th – For the Kids!

2021 Sandcastle Competition | Frisco Marina | 10am

The Kids’ Sandcastle Competition will return this summer for a morning of creativity and fun on the beach at the Frisco Bay Marina for kiddos who are 12 and under. Event participation is FREE and each child will receive a free ice cream. Summit County avalanche rescue dogs will make a special appearance and will help judge the sandcastles. The event will happen rain or shine.

More information at: https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/frisco-bay-marina-events/kids-sandcastle-competition/

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!

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We're excited about another great week of mountain events in Summit County! Relax into the weekend with Outdoor Yoga with the NRO, then take to the dance floor at the Dillon Amphitheater or enjoy the amazing art scene in Keystone and Silverthorne. There is something for everyone this week! 

Thursday, July 22nd – FREE Outdoor Music! 

Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm

This week’s Concert in the Park features Split Window features a large ensemble of talented musicians. Performing with as many as 12 musicians, the band is able to approach many genres. They are known for upbeat and danceable music with a positive message and socially conscious lyrics. The band started in 2012 as a duo by Julian Daknis and Jodi Messa and has since become a staple of the Colorado mountain music scene. This week’s concert will benefit the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center

More information at http://https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, July 23rd – Orchestra Yoga in Breckenridge!

Yoga + Live Music with the NRO | Riverwalk Center Lawn | 4pm – 5pm   

Have you ever done the downward dog to Dvorak? Now’s your chance! Enjoy this special yoga class while NRO musicians serenade you with breathtaking chamber music. It will be a yoga class like no other!

More information is available at: https://www.nromusic.org/event/yoga-live-music-with-the-nro/

Friday, July 23rd – A Weekend of Music!

American Music Legacy Festival | Dillon Amphitheatre | July 23rd – 25th

This year's American Music Legacy Festival honors Peter Rowan. Throughout the weekend, celebrate with the artists paying tribute to an American legend against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Dillon!

Friday: Doors 5:00 pm | Show 6:00 pm

Featuring: Fireside Collective, Peter Rowan with Big Mon, The Lil Smokies & The Del McCoury Band

Saturday: Doors 3:00 pm | Show 4:00 pm

Featuring: Peter Rowan, Tim O’Brien Band, The Infamous Stringdusters

Sunday: Doors 3:00 pm | Show 4:00 pm

Featuring: Ferguson, Carbone and Peck, Bowregard, Peter Rowan with Los Texmaniacs, Railroad Earth, All Star Finale

More information at: https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/7431/

Saturday, July 24th – Art Festival!

Keystone Art Festival | Keystone River Run Village | 8.30pm

Over 80 artists from throughout the country convene in the beautiful River Run Village at Keystone. This weekend, Keystone welcomes back the River Run Art Festival July 24 – 25, 2021.  Come ready to shop until your heart’s content and come home with that one-of-a-kind piece of art to always remind you of Keystone and your time in the mountains. The art festival is a juried event so artists will be showcasing their finest works. Enjoy a mountain weekend with an artsy twist and enjoy all that Keystone summer has to offer.

Learn More at: https://www.keystonefestivals.com/festivals/river-run-art-festival/

Sunday, July 25th – Silverthorne Art Stroll

Silverthorne Art Stroll | Blue River Trial | 3pm                   

Join the Town of Silverthorne for a new event series, Silverthorne Art Strolls. Enjoy a stroll along the Blue River trail on Sunday afternoons from noon to 3 p.m., a perfect time to gather with neighbors and friends. Experience pop-up artists and musicians while taking in the sounds and sights of the Blue River. The Silverthorne Art Strolls are walking events that will be located along the Blue River Trail between the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and the underpass by Chipotle. 

More information at: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3703/1109?toggle=allupcoming&sortn=EName&sortd=desc&npage=2

Monday, July 26th – Take a walk in the Wildflowers!

Wildflower Hikes | Arapahoe Basin | 10am

Join the guided wildflower hike this summer at Arapahoe Basin! Explore the natural scenery, flora, and fauna as you hike along with our guides through various alpine environments, learn about the environment around you, and how we sustainably interact with our mountain home. Reservations are required.

More information at: https://www.arapahoebasin.com/event/wild-flower-hikes-21/2/

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountian Life!

 

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This week's Summit County event calendar is full of fun events for the whole family! July 4th celebrations still look a little different but each town is offering a full day of events to make up for it! 

Wednesday 30th June – Get Creative in Frisco!

Art with Frosted Flamingo | Frisco Historic Park | 3.30 – 5 pm

In collaboration with the Frosted Flamingo Mobile Art Studio to make unique crafts (that you probably wouldn’t make on your own)! This is a great opportunity to create artwork and meet other creative-minded people. All levels are welcome.

This week you can create Stamped Dog Tags and Woven Collars. Keep your finished projects or gift them as a way to pass on the kindness in Summit County!

This event is limited to 10 participants Ages 12-18. This event is FREE for Summit County Residents.

More information available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-hype-art-with-frosted-flamingo-tickets-131650304605

Thursday, July 1st – FREE Outdoor Music! 

Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm

This week’s Concert in the Park features The Eric James Groove Conspiracy. They are known to throw down original funk tunes and an eclectic mix of classic rock and blues. Guitarist Eric James regularly plays with The Frisco Funk Collective in Summit County, and will be joined by Emily Durbin on vocals, bassist Tyler Easton, and Venezuelan jazz drummer Leo Lopez. This week’s concert will benefit Women of the Summit.

More information at http://https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, July 2nd – Silverthorne’s First Friday

First Friday Concert in the Park | Rainbow Park | 6pm – 9pm  

Enjoy live music from the local O'Connor Brothers Band and nationally touring act Big Sam's Funky Nation. Frosted Flamingo will be providing free Fourth of July themed crafts for kids and Cutthroat Anglers will be offering free educational fly fishing clinics. On your way to the concert in Rainbow Park, check out the new storm drain art around town. Artists will be completing their work between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

More information available at: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3683/18?curm=7&cury=202

Saturday, July 3rd – Drive-in Movie

A League of Their Own | Colorado Mountain College Parking Lot | 8.30pm

This week’s Breck Film Festival Drive-in Movie presents A League of their own. Two sisters, played by Geena Davis and Lori Petty, join the first female professional baseball team. They must put their own growing rivalry aside to help with the success of the team, and to change the game forever.

Learn More at: https://www.breckcreate.org/event/a-league-of-their-own/?instance_id=148322

Happy 4th of July!

Check out our full list of Summit County July 4th events here: https://omniresorts.com/blog/july-4th-summit-county/

Tuesday, July 6th – Free concert!

Dillon Amphitheatre | Sage & Spirits- All-Star Grateful Dead Revue | 7.30pm                   

Live Music in Lake Dillon with the Sage & Spirits- All-Star Grateful Dead Revue w/ Kyle Hollingsworth Band. This is a FREE event.

More information available at https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/7405/4

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountian Life!

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Do you have plans for 4th of July Weekend yet? We may not have fireworks in the mountains, but we have lots of awesome events to make up for it!  

Silverthorne's July 4th Celebration with the National Repertory Orchestra

Rainbow Park | 10am – 12pm 

Join the Town of Silverthorne and the National Repertory Orchestra for a Fourth of July Celebration at Rainbow Park. Each year the NRO celebrates the nation’s independence with patriotic songs that will make your heart glow with pride. This is a FREE, family-friendly event. Please bring your own blankets or chairs for lawn seating.

Breakfast pastries and adult beverages will be available for purchase during the event.

More information available at https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3707/18?curm=7&cury=2021

4th on the Lake with Colorado Symphony

Dillon Amphitheatre | Doors: 3pm Show 4pm

Celebrate the stars and stripes of the good ol' U.S. of A with your Colorado Symphony this Independence Day! In a beautiful evening with the backdrop of Lake Dillon, this​ program features your favorite contemporary scores including the Armed Forces Salute, "The Stars and Stripes Forever", the 1812 Overture, "God Bless America" and a slew of your favorite hits from stage and screen.

This event is FREE but tickets are required.

More information at: https://dillonamphitheater.com/colorado-symphony-orchestra/

Breckenridge Main Street Parade

Breckenridge Main Street | 10am

The official parade kicks off at 10 am down the historic Main Street. It usually starts with the Wisconsin marching band and the Red, White, and Blue Color Guard. The parade is followed by a reading of the Declaration of Independence in the Blue River Plaza.
More information at: https://gobreck.com/event/independence-day-celebration/

Firecracker 50

Breckenridge Main Street | 9.30am 

The Firecracker 50 kicks off Independence Day in Breckenridge with a bang! This 50-mile mountain bike race starts on Main Street before sending riders off into some of the best backcountry trails Breckenridge has to offer. 4,000-foot climbs, thrilling descents, and plenty of singletracks await all participants.

Pre-registration is required. There is Limited availability and this race is expected to sell out in advance.

More information at: http://www.mavsports.com/firecracker-50/

Live Music @ AirStage

Breckenridge Arts District | 11am – 6pm

Celebrate fun, freedom, and the creative spirit at the Arts District with the annual chalk art contest, patriotic crafts, local artist market, pop-up live music with local bands, and interactive fun all weekend at the AirStage.


More information at https://gobreck.com/event/independence-day-celebration/ 

FRISCO Main Street Parade

Frisco Main Street | All Day Event

Frisco’s fabulous 4th of July celebration will still look a little different in 2021. But back again this summer, three blocks of Frisco Main Street from 2nd Avenue to 5th Avenue will be transformed into a pedestrian and bike only zone with open-air dining and shopping and twinkling lights overhead providing more chances to shop and dine with a great view! The Promenade area of Main Street will also feature a variety of family-friendly activities during the 4th of July weekend:

  • Early Morning – Chalk artists on Main Street
  • 10:00am – Frisco 4th of July “Bikes and Barks” Parade on Main Street from Historic Park to 5th Avenue
  • 11:00am – 5:00pm – Free balloon art
  • 11:00am – 5:00pm – Free caricature art
  • 11:30am – 12:00pm – Gora Gora Marching Band
  • 12:45pm – 1:15pm – Gora Gora Marching Band
  • 1:30pm – 5:00pm – Aerial acrobats
  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm – Gora Gora Marching Band

More information at: https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/festival-events/frisco-fabulous-4th-of-july/

National Repertory Orchestra

Riverwalk Center | 6pm

The National Repertory Orchestra (NRO) is a symphony orchestra comprised of musicians in age 18 to 29, that have been selected from auditions held each year throughout the United States.  In celebration of Independence Day, the NRO will perform America’s Birthday Spectacular.

Tickets are required.

More information at: https://www.nromusic.org/event/americas-birthday-spectacular-breckenridge/

Wishing you a Happy July 4th! Have a wonderful time Living The Moutain Life!

 

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We are spoilt for choice this week! There is so much to do across all of our mountain towns! Where will you be? 

Wednesday, June 23rd – Get Creative in Breckenridge! 

Music Creation and Creative Empowerment | Riverwalk Center | 1 – 4pm 

Mona (Monalicious) is a medicine woman of sound, a composer of groovy tunes and empowering mantras. As a songwriter they balance humility with majesty. As a native to Denver, they have grown with the city and have flourished in the arts community through music and leadership. In this class participants will explore music composition and creation and how to develop empowerment through creative expression.

Suitable for Ages 12+. You will need to pre-register to attend. 

More information at: https://www.breckcreate.org/event/music-creation-and-creative-empowerment/?instance_id=148119

Crafty Kids | Old Masonic Hall – Patio | 3.30 pm – 4.30pm 

Get creative in a fun and relaxed environment! During each session, children will work on a new project, pushing the boundaries of imagination and invention. They will have the opportunity to explore new materials and techniques using a variety of mediums.

For ages 6 and up. It's FREE but to ensure a spot, register online.

More information at: https://www.breckcreate.org/event/crafty-kids/?instance_id=147896

Thursday, June 24th – FREE Outdoor Music! 

Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm

This week's free concerts in the park feature PGSIX (pronounced “Page Six”), one of Denver’s most popular party and cover bands, playing live music for events, clubs, and festivals in Denver and across Colorado. They play everything from classic Motown to old school funk and disco to hip hop and modern pop hits. This week's Local Non-Profit Beneficiary is Northwest Colorado Center for Independence. 

More information at: https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, June 25th – Enjoy the view! 

Dillon Farmer's Market | Lodgepole Street, Dillon Reservoir | 9am – 2pm

Take in the Lake Dillon Scenery while picking up Palisade peaches from Forte Fruits, sampling Bjorn's Colorado Honey, and stocking up on handmade bath products from Conifer-based Taspen’s Organics. Other Colorado-based vendors include Miller Farm and Eat a Peach Farm from Palisade. This year's market can be found on Lodgepole Street adjacent to the Dillon Reservoir. 

More information at: https://www.townofdillon.com/visit/2016-dillon-farmers-market-information

Summit Community Orchestra Concert | Silverthorne Performing Arts Center | 6.30 pm – 7.30pm 

Join the Summit Community Orchestra for a FREE concert on the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center outdoor stage. Enjoy Classical music with the Gore Range backdrop. Get comfortable, bring your lawn chairs or picnic blankets. 

More information at: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3709/18

Saturday, June 26th – Summer Festivals are back!

Keystone's Bacon & Bourbon Festival | River Run Village | Sat & Sun | 10.30am – 5pm 

Whether you are a bacon enthusiast or the loved one of a bacon connoisseur, this event is for you.  With loads of bacon and bacon-inspired cuisine at your fingertips, you won’t want to miss this weekend-long celebration of all things bacon and bourbon.  Immerse yourself in River Run Village’s streets lined with culinary creations from Keystone restaurants and beyond making for a mountain festival that will make your mouth water. Bacon paired with free live music ensures you’ll burn some calories so don’t miss a food booth.


More information at: https://www.keystonefestivals.com/festivals/bacon-and-bourbon-festival/schedule/

Sunday, June 27th –  It's Party Time! 

Block Party featuring The Reminders & iZACALLi | Summit Education Center | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

This summer, Breck Music in partnership with BreckCreate will bring music and art directly to the people of Breckenridge and beyond via the Breck Music Block Parties ft. the AirStage. These small, community gatherings will occur across the various communities of Breckenridge. This week's party features iZCALLi & The Reminders. 

Learn more about this event at: https://www.breckcreate.org/event/breck-music-block-parties-feat-the-reminders-izacalli-2/

Tuesday, June 29th –  Yoga on the Lake!

Outdoor SUP Yoga | Rounds Park @ Golf | 10:30-11:45am

Outdoor SUP Yoga is back for those who are eager to dust off their paddleboards! Join Leslie Ross for a session of constant motion that challenges your yoga flow at a whole new level. Your body must remain fully engaged to hold each pose while balancing on a paddleboard. SUP Yoga integrates every muscle into the activity. This is a fun and challenging exercise that activates all your feel-good receptors while floating. Class includes SUP board rental. $20 per person. There is a discount if you have your own board.

More information: https://apm.activecommunities.com/breckenridgerec/Activity_Search/outdoor-sup-yoga-s2-june/19958

Have a wonderful week Living The Mountain Life! 

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Outdoor concerts in the mountains are one of the reasons we love mountain living! There are lots of fun events happening this week in Summit County and it all kicks off tomorrow, with Frisco's concert in the Park Series. 

Thursday, June 17th – Concert in the Park

Free Outdoor Concert | Frisco Historic Park | 120 Main Street, Frisco CO | 5.30pm – 7.30pm

This free concerts series will run for 12 consecutive Thursdays throughout the summer, starting this Thursday, June 17th. Each week genres will vary and a different nonprofit will sell refreshments to raise money. This week will benefit the Breckenridge Film Festival, so enjoy tunes and any beverage purchases you make support their year-round programming! Lawn chairs and well-behaved, leashed pets are allowed at the events. Get your dancing shoes on! This is always a good time! 

Learn more at: https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, June 18th – Drive-in Movies!

Breck Film Festival's Summer Drive-in | 107 Denison Placer Road, Breckenridge | 8.30pm 

Back by Popular Demand! Kick off the Summer Drive-In Series with the latest from Matchstick Productions: "A Biker's Ballad." $25 per car. Doors open at 7.30pm. Film starts at 8.30pm. 

Learn More at: http://bit.ly/breckdriveinmovie

Saturday, June 19th – FREE Concert!

The Nacho Men | Dillon Ampitheatre | 201 W Lodgepole Street | 7pm 

Don't miss the always popular Nacho Men at the Dillon Ampitheatre this Saturday! They are a returning favorite for the FREE Saturday Night Concert and they will keep you dancing all night long! Formed in 1980, The Nacho Men have used their special blend of dance music, costume changes, choreography and side splitting humor to keep all generations of fans coming back for their high energy interactive rock and roll show. The Nacho Men can do it all – street corner acapella, 50’s, ’60’s, 70’s and 80’s music, Swing and Disco.

Learn more at: https://dillonamphitheater.com/the-nacho-men/

Sunday, June 20th – Take a stroll along the Blue River! 

Silverthorne Art Stroll | Town of Silverthorne | 12pm – 3pm

Join the Town of Silverthorne for a new event series, Silverthorne Art Strolls. Enjoy a stroll along the Blue River trail on Sunday afternoons from noon to 3 p.m., a perfect time to gather with neighbors and friends. Experience 17 pop-up artists and nine musical groups while taking in the sounds and sights of the Blue River. The Silverthorne Art Strolls are walking events that will be located along the Blue River Trail between the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and the underpass by Chipotle.

Learn more at: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3701/18

Monday, June 21st – Hike through Gold Mine History! 

Guided Breckenridge Hike | Iowa Hill Trailhead, Airport Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424 | 10am

This 1.5-mile guided hike goes through what used to be an active hydraulic mining site, where miners sprayed hillsides with giant nozzles to collect gold-bearing gravel. At the top of Iowa Hill, tour participants get exclusive access into a restored boardinghouse (circa 1868) where miners lived. The Mining History Association named Iowa Hill the best hydraulic mining exhibit in the world.

Get tickets in advance. $25 per adult. $15 per child. 

Learn more at: https://www.breckheritage.com/hike-through-gold-mine-history

Have a wonderful week Living The Mountain Life! 

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Date posted: June 16, 2021 | Author: | Comments Off on This Week in Summit County

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Summer events are kicking off in Summit County!! This week we have FREE live music at the Dillon Amphitheater, the 1st Farmer's Markets of the season, and much more! Have a wonderful week living the mountain life… 

Wednesday, June 9th – For the Kids! 

Breck Create | Junior Watercolor on the Riverwalk | 10am – 1pm | Old Masonic Hall Breckenridge

An introduction to watercolor in the mountains! Having fun in the sun this summer doing some basic watercolor painting. Participants will learn basic shapes and shading, how to paint from model images, and complete a final painting to take home. 

This creative event is suitable for ages 6 and up. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. Non-members $13 BCA Members $10

For more information, visit https://stayhappening.com/e/junior-watercolor-on-the-riverwalk-E2ISTO4HH68

Thursday, June 10th – Live Music!

Timberline Craft Kitchen | Live Music with Jonny Johnston | 3.30pm – 6.30pm | 246-Y Rainbow Drive,
Silverthorne, CO

Timberline Craft Kitchen is a mountain town restaurant & bar serving made-from-scratch food & delicious handcrafted cocktails. Sit out on the patio, enjoy live music and happy hour! It's the perfect end to your day in the mountains! 

Check out their menus here: https://timberlinecraftkitchen.com/menu/

Friday, June 11th – Farmer's Market! 

Dillon Farmer's Market | 9am – 2pm | Lodgepole Street, Dillon Reservoir

Take in the Lake Dillon Scenery while picking up Palisade peaches from Forte Fruits, sampling Bjorn's Colorado Honey, and stocking up on handmade bath products from Conifer-based Taspen’s Organics. Other Colorado-based vendors include Miller Farm and Eat a Peach Farm from Palisade. This year's market can be found on Lodgepole Street adjacent to the Dillon Reservoir. 

More information at https://www.townofdillon.com/visit/2016-dillon-farmers-market-information

Friday, June 11th – Comedy Series!

Warren Station Comedy Series | 7pm – 9:45pm | 164 Ida Belle Dr, Keystone

Warren Station and Comedy Works (Denver) have partnered to bring comedy back to the high country this summer! Laugh it up to some of the top comics in Colorado right in the backyard of Keystone Resort. Tonight’s opener, Christie Buchele will warm up the crowd for headliner, Steve Gastineau.  What better way is there to spend your weekend than relaxing with a few beverages and hilarious entertainment?

Tickets available at http://warrenstation.com

Saturday, June 12th – FREE Outdoor Concert! 

Dillon Amphitheater Live Music featuring Latin Sol | 7pm | 201 W Lodgepole St, Dillon,

Dance the night away at the Dillon Amphitheater with Latin Sol! They are a high-powered, high-energy band with over 100 years combined experience. This diverse group can get your party started with some of the very best in Old School, New School, R&B, Funk, Cumbias, Rancheras, and much, much more. There “Ain’t No Party Like A LATIN SOL Party”!!!

More information at https://dillonamphitheater.com/latin-sol-june-12-2021/

Sunday, June 13th – Farmer's Market! 

Breckenridge Farmer's Market | 10am – 3pm | Main Street Station, Breckenridge 

The Breckenridge Sunday Market is bigger and better than ever with a unique selection of artistic creations, handcrafted and homegrown items, live music, a live broadcast from American’s Veteran’s Radio and free children’s activities courtesy of the Mountain Top Children’s Museum every Sunday. 

More information at: https://rockymountainevents.com/breckenridge-farmers-market/

 

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Date posted: June 9, 2021 | Author: | Comments Off on This Week in Summit County

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The weather is BEAUTIFUL today in Summit County! Come up and enjoy the sunshine and all the outdoor adventures the mountains have to offer! Here are some of our team's favorite things to do in Summit County: 

Join the Party!

It's the First Friday Summer Kick-Off event in Silverthorne tonight between 5.30 and 8.30 pm! Enjoy live music from local band Frisco Funk Collective, catch up with your favorite local non-profits to learn about their summer programs and activities, and watch a gymnastics demonstration from the Silverthorne Storm gymnastics team. Free summer games, helmets, balls, and more will also be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Hope to see you there!!

More information: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3681/18

Get out on the Lake! 

Stand Up Paddleboard on Lake Dillon. Bring your own board or rent one at Dillon Marina. Get out early to enjoy the best of the mountain weather. You can also rent Kayaks or Pontoon Boats which are perfect for the whole family! 

SUP & Kayak Rentals: https://standuppaddlecolorado.com/location/dillon/

Boat Rentals: https://www.townofdillon.com/marina/boat-rentals

Align and Flow!

Peak Yoga has started their Summer outdoor yoga program and it is the perfect way to kick off your weekend in the mountains, WITH A VIEW! From 9am – 10am on Saturday, June 5th, enjoy yoga by Lake Dillon. Make sure you sign up in advance, bring your sunglasses and sunscreen and take a much-deserved break after your busy week! 

More information at: https://www.peakyogastudio.com/outdooryoga

Go for a Hike! 

We like to hike for the view!! Here are some of our favorites for the early season: 

Old Dillon Reservoir Trail is a 1.7 mile loop trail in Dillon, Colorado, and is great for the whole family! Try to get out early to avoid the typical afternoon showers we see this time of year! More information at https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/old-dillon-reservoir-trail

Lily Pad Lake Trail is a 3.3 mile out and back trail located near Silverthorne, Colorado. The lake at the top is a great place to stop for lunch and you get some amazing Dillon reservoir views along the way! There are trail heads in Frisco and Silverthorne for this hike. 

More information at https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/lily-pad-lake-trail

Stop for Lunch!

Who doesn't love lunch on the patio?! One of our favorite patios is at Sauce on the Blue in Silverthorne, CO. Listen to the river, soak in the Sunshine and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired lunch!

Check out their menu at https://sauceontheblue.com/menu/

Looking for more to do this weekend? Check out this weeks list of local events: https://omniresorts.com/blog/events-summit-county/

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