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DECEMBER Vail Snow Days
Vail, CO • December TBD This free concert series in Ford Park is sure to have you jamming out to great music. Various performances and artists come together to put on incredible live music for the community. Check online to see dates and artist announcements. uncovercolorado.com
The Polar Express Train Ride
Durango, CO • December 2021 Recreate the magical story of a child’s Christmas Eve at the Polar Express Train Ride! The excursion is full of enchanted holiday surprises, all with a beautiful snowy backdrop durangotrain.com
Dillon Ice Castles
Dillon, CO • December 2021 Visit one of Colorado’s most recognized familyfun winter activities, and explore the Dillon Ice Castles. The event is open Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday throughout the winter months at differing time slots. Purchase tickets to this frozen wonderland in advance. icecastles.com
Colorado Springs Holiday Festival Show
Colorado Springs, CO • December 3-5, 2021 This event has everything you need to get ready for the holiday season. With over 150 exhibitors, the festival will provide shoppers with one-of-akind gifts. Make sure to get there early to check out the wide variety of thoughtful gifts, gourmet eats and tasty beverages for sale. hfgf.com
Telluride Fire Festival
Telluride, CO • December 3-5, 2021 The Telluride Fire Festival, inspired by Burning Man, truly brings together fire and ice during the winter season. Celebrate community, fire and art in the mountains, and watch inspired artists and their dynamic visual fire performances. Visit their website for COVID-19. telluridefirefestival.org
Lighting of Breckenridge & Race of the Santas
Breckenridge, CO • December 4, 2021 Watch as the streets of downtown Breckenridge light up like a Christmas tree to kick off the holiday season — all while a parade of Santa Clauses crowds the street. The lighting of Breckenridge & Race of the Santas will be sure to put you in the holiday spirit! Times will be posted once the event draws near. gobreck.com
Ugly Sweater 5K
Longmont, CO • December 4, 2021 Grab your ugliest holiday sweater and head over to Left Hand Brewing Company. Participate in the fun-run or enjoy the live music, local vendors and food trucks. eventbrite.com
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Powabunga Music Festival
Vail, CO • December 9-12, 2021 Experience an epic mountain music festival weekend at Ford Park. Featured artists include Rufus De Sol, Bob Mosses, Vintage Culture and others. Doors open at 4 p.m. on both festival nights, so make sure to get there early. Continue to check their site for future artist line-up releases and planned activities for the highly anticipated return of Powabunga. powabungafestival.com
Annual Ullr Fest
Breckenridge, CO • December 9-17, 2021 Ullr Fest offers 10 full days dedicated to all fun-loving activities involving snow. What better way to get into the holiday spirit? The festival celebrates the Norwegian god of snow, with traditions such as the Ullr Ball, the Ullr Bonfire, the Ullr Parade, Snow Sculpting, Ullr King and Queen, the Ullympics and the Ullr Dating Game. Check out the long list of activities occurring during the festival online! colorado.com
JANUARY The MusicFest Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs, CO • January 5-12, 2022 The perfect getaway filled with music, relaxation and the beautiful champagne powder of Steamboat Springs lies just at your fingertips with a trip to MusicFest. MusicFest Steamboat Springs has a venue for everyone, with over 200 hours of live performances. Grab your ticket before the event sells out! themusicfest.com
Denver International Sportsmen’s Expo Denver, CO • January 6-9, 2022 Outdoor enthusiasts, come one come all to the Colorado Convention Center! Denver’s International Sportsmen's Expo spotlights hunting, fishing, fly-fishing, camping, off-roading and watersports — all of the outdoor activities that make Colorado the best place to get outside. sportsexpos.com
Wintersköl
Aspen, CO • January 13-16, 2022 Toast to Aspen’s majestic winter with this festival dedicated to the town’s unique lifestyle. The four-day fest features on-mountain activities, film screenings, a winterfest, broomball, fat-biking competitions and other celebratory events. aspenchamber.org
Colorado Indian Market and Southwest Art Fest
Ouray Ice Festival
Ouray, CO • January 20-23, 2022 Ice climber pros, novices and fans alike can experience the nail-biting competition of the Ouray Ice Festival. The three-day festival includes qualifying rounds, finals and speed rounds along with an educational experience for all ice climbing enthusiasts. More information regarding the festival to come. ourayicepark.com
Denver Winter Brew Fest
Denver, CO • January 22, 2022 Get ready for tasty brews and good company. The Denver Winter Brew Fest will feature over 45 alcoholic vendors with an admission ticket offering unlimited samples. brewfestevents.com
Snowdown Durango
Durango, CO • January 26-30, 2022 This jam-packed event has everything you could ever ask for. Snowdown Durango showcases more than 100 events packed into this five-day event — everything from the annual Parade of Lights down Main Avenue and adults-only fashion shows to winter sporting contests and beer dunks are on the agenda. durango.com
FEBRUARY Six Pack Series Winter 4-mile and 5K
Westminster, CO • February 5, 2022 This running series is designed for rookies and seasoned runners alike to improve on their previous times. With six events to choose from, there’s no reason you shouldn’t race! sixpackseries.com
NBS Black Ski Summit 2022
Snowmass, CO • February 5-12, 2022 This is a historical summit, because it marks a return to the slopes after the pandemic; it is also the 50th Anniversary of the NBS (National Brotherhood of Skiers). Join and celebrate this amazing event that brings over 1,500 people of color together on the mountain. eventbrite.com
Rocky Mountain Ski Fest
Beaver Creek, CO • February 8-9, 2022 The Rocky Mountain Ski Fest includes an exclusive concert with headliner Old Dominion and an on-mountain activity, all raising awareness and funds for pediatric cancer. Learn more and reserve tickets online! rockymtnskifest.com
Colorado Springs, CO • January 14-16, 2022 Be immersed in this colorful celebration of Native American, Southwestern and Western arts. The event features 150 top-quality, juried artists and craftsmen alongside tribal dances and other interactive special attractions. my.boothcentral.com
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