Fall 2026 Road Construction in Summit County

Fall 2026 Road Construction & Parking Updates in Summit County

As fall arrives in Summit County, several ongoing road construction and infrastructure projects may impact travel, parking, and access around Breckenridge and the I-70 corridor. Whether you're heading up for fall colors, spending time at your mountain home, or planning a visit before ski season, knowing where to expect closures and delays can make getting around easier.

Below are some of the most important road construction and parking updates to know for fall 2026. Construction schedules can change, so always check current road conditions before traveling.

North French Street & Highway 9 Roundabout Construction

Project Overview: Construction continues on a new roundabout at…

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September Events in Breckenridge

September 2026 Events in Breckenridge, Colorado 

September is one of the best times to experience Breckenridge. As summer gives way to fall, cooler days and changing aspens create the backdrop for some of the town's most anticipated annual events. From local fundraisers and live music to Oktoberfest and independent film, the September 2026 event calendar offers plenty of reasons to spend time in the mountains. If you're looking for things to do in Breckenridge in September, these five events are a great place to start.

Wine at the Mine

Wine at the Mine brings together Summit County's community, history, and local flavors for an evening at the historic Country Boy Mine. Hosted by The Summit Foundation, the annual fundraiser features tastings…

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Volunteer Opportunities in Breckenridge & Summit County | Give Back Like a Local

Volunteer Like a Local in Breckenridge & Summit County

One of the most rewarding parts of spending time in Summit County is becoming part of the community that makes this mountain destination so special. Volunteering is a meaningful way to build local connections, meet your neighbors, and support the organizations that help our community thrive. Whether you have a few hours during your next visit or want to make giving back part of your time in the mountains, these local organizations offer rewarding ways to get involved and make a lasting impact.

The Summit Foundation

The Summit Foundation has been strengthening Summit County for more than 40 years by connecting donors, volunteers, and local nonprofits to create lasting community impact. While…

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Major Upgrades Coming to Peak 9 at Breckenridge Ski Resort

What the Peak 9 Upgrade Means for the Future of Skiing and Real Estate in Breckenridge

Breckenridge Ski Resort continues to invest heavily in improving the guest experience, and the next major focus is Peak 9, one of the most popular and accessible areas of the mountain. With several upgrades proposed and moving through approvals, Peak 9 is poised to see meaningful changes that will enhance skier flow, expand beginner terrain, and modernize lift services.

For homeowners and buyers looking near the base of Peak 9, these improvements are more than just operational upgrades. They represent long-term investment in the resort infrastructure that supports Breckenridge’s property values and lifestyle appeal.

What Improvements Are Planned for Peak 9

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Winter/Spring Educational & Outdoor Events with Friends of Dillon Ranger District

Explore Summit County: Upcoming Events with the FDRD

The Dillon Ranger Station offers a thoughtful lineup of ranger-led hikes, snowshoe tours, and educational speaker series throughout the winter and early spring. These programs are a wonderful way to learn more about Summit County’s natural environment, outdoor safety, and mountain culture whether you’re a local looking to get outside or a visitor hoping to connect more deeply with the landscape.

Please note: Times, costs, and capacity can vary by event and may change due to weather or conditions. Always check the official event page for the most up-to-date information.

Tails on Trails: Dog-Friendly Snowshoe at Acorn Creek

Enjoy a winter snowshoe with your four-legged companion on this…

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Ice Castles Return to Summit County: A Must-See Winter Experience in Silverthorne

Ice Castles Are Back in Summit County - What to Know Before You Go

One of Summit County’s most magical winter attractions is officially returning for the 2025–26 season. After a multi-year hiatus, the Ice Castles are once again transforming Silverthorne into a breathtaking frozen playground filled with towering ice formations, glowing tunnels, and hand-crafted sculptures made entirely of ice.

Whether you’re planning a family outing, a romantic winter evening, or a memorable activity during your mountain getaway, the Ice Castles is a truly unique experience that deserves a spot on your winter itinerary.

Location

For the 2025–26 season, the Ice Castles will be located in Red Village just off Interstate 70 at The Outlets at Silverthorne.…

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Fall Flavors & Community Spirit: Breckenridge Dining Passport Returns for Fall

Breckenridge Dining Passports Are Available Now for Fall 2025

Breckenridge’s favorite fall tradition is back — the Breckenridge Dining Passport is now available, offering locals and visitors a delicious way to experience 30 of the town’s top restaurants while supporting a great cause.

Running October 1 through November 10, 2025, the Breckenridge Restaurant Association (BRA) Dining Passport invites guests to enjoy exclusive fall dining specials at participating restaurants throughout town. Each passport is valid for two people and features a wide range of offers, from creative seasonal menus to incredible dining values, all in one convenient booklet.

A Tasty Way to Give Back

Beyond the mouthwatering menus, the Dining Passport program is also a…

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Introducing Kindred Resort in Keystone, CO

Kindred Resort: Keystone’s Newest Luxury Address

Keystone is undergoing a transformation unlike anything the resort has seen in the past two decades. Positioned at the base of River Run, Kindred Resort is set to redefine luxury mountain living with slopeside residences, a world-class hotel, and a private alpine club. Recognized by Forbes as “the next big thing” and highlighted by the Robb Report as one of the best new luxury hotels opening in 2025, Kindred represents a rare opportunity to be part of an unparalleled mountain experience.

Slopeside Ownership at Kindred

With 90% of residences now under contract, Kindred is in its final phase of real estate sales. Only one four-bedroom home remains—East Residence 407—a stunner with direct…

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8 Upcoming Events with Friends of the Dillon Ranger District

Get Outside: Upcoming Free Events with FDRD

Looking for unique ways to connect with nature and your local community this season? Friends of the Dillon Ranger District is hosting a variety of free events—from guided hikes and art workshops to educational talks and family-friendly outings. Whether you're a long-time local or just visiting, there's something for everyone to enjoy and explore.

1. Art in Nature | August 7th

Location: Mesa Cortina Trail - 559 Aspen Drive, Silverthorne

Join local artist Agostina Zampieri for a unique on-trail workshop that blends creativity with mindful observation. Designed to deepen your connection with the natural world, this guided experience encourages you to explore and express nature’s details through various…

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Contesting New Assessed Property Tax Values

2025 Property Valuations

2025 is a reappraisal year. Assessors statewide are required by law to revalue all real estate in their respective counties as of a specific appraisal date.

Your Right to Appeal

If you disagree with the value that your property was assessed at, you may appeal your property's valuation to the Assessor starting May 1st to June 8th. Your appeal must be postmarked, emailed, faxed, online filed, or delivered in person on or before June 8, 2025.

How to Appeal Your New Assessed Property Tax Value

You can go to https://summitcountyco.gov/118/Real-Property-Valuation where you can look at the characteristics under the Notices of Valuation link and Parcel Query link and also the comps they used to determine the current value.

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