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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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How to Celebrate the End of the 2025 Ski Season in Summit County

With warmer weather arriving and ski season winding down, Summit County's resorts are preparing for their end-of-season celebrations. From live concerts and themed parties to pond skimming and over-the-top costume contests, each mountain offers its own signature sendoff to winter. It’s the perfect time to soak up the last turns of the season and celebrate another unforgettable year in the high country.

Breckenridge Ski Resort

Closing Day: May 11, 2025

The end of ski season in Breckenridge is always a mix of nostalgia and celebration. As the days grow warmer and the snow softens, skiers and riders make the most of their final turns under bluebird skies. It’s a time to soak up the…

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Helping Injured Troops Rebuild Their Lives

Homes For Our Troops Volunteer Day in Fairplay, CO

Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) is a national nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting severely injured post-9/11 Veterans as they rebuild their lives. Constructing and donating specially adapted custom homes, tailored to the unique needs of Veterans with challenges like multiple limb amputations, paralysis, and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), Homes For Our Troops’ goal is to facilitate independence and mobility for these Veterans. By providing mortgage-free house, Homes For Our Troops helps to alleviate financial burdens, empowering Veterans to focus on recovery, family, and the pursuit of new beginnings, stability, and purpose.

Creating Real Impact in Colorado

Since its inception in…

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How to Celebrate the End of the 2024 Ski Season in Summit County

As the spring months bring warmer temperatures to the high country, Summit County's resorts are gearing up for their end-of-season celebrations, marking the finale of another fantastic ski season filled with powder days and unforgettable mountain adventures. From live music and festive parties to pond skimming and costume contests, each resort has its own unique way of bidding farewell to winter and welcoming the summer months ahead.

Breckenridge Ski Resort

Closing Day: May 12, 2024

The end of ski season at Breckenridge is a bittersweet time, with skiers and snowboarders flock to the slopes to enjoy the last runs of the season, soaking up the sunshine and savoring the final…

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Breckenridge's World-Renowned International Snow Sculpture Championships Return for 2023

Join us for Breckenridge’s world-renowned International Snow Sculpture Championships coming January 23rd until February 1st. With decades of snow sculpting heritage here in Breckenridge, we can truly say it never gets old! The sculptures inspire a childlike wonder.

Teams will be coming from all over the world and will spend up to 96 hours shaping and sculpting the snow, creating gravity defying masterpieces. Each team consists of 5-7 members who work around the clock, using only hand tools, during the allotted time to complete their sculptures by the deadline at which time all work must cease. Watching them evolve is an experience like no other.

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Summer may be winding down, but if you are an art enthusiast of any kind, Breckenridge is the place now through Labor Day Weekend. 

The Breckenridge International Festival of Arts (BIFA) is a celebration of human creative skill and imagination. After a two-year absence, this spectacular event returns for 10 days of multi-art programs Aug 12-21, 2022.

BIFA takes creativity above and beyond the expected and ordinary. While always centered around music, art exhibits and art classes, the featured event lineup changes with each year to help us keep taking our imaginations to new places. Some of the exhibits are temporary and some will become interwoven into the culture of Breckenridge- like Isak the Troll!

Beyond being a spectator, there are also…

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Summertime is a favorite for visitors and locals here in Breck. Along with the return of longer days comes the return of some of our favorite events.

Look forward to live music at the Riverwalk Center! Headliners include Mary Chapin Carpenter July 9th, Drive By Truckers July 14th, and G. Love July 31st, all shows start at 7:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased through Breck Create.

The National Repertory Orchestra is back and will be playing several concerts and events from June 25th through August 13th.  Make sure to check them out at one of our free porch series concerts July 6th, 13th and 27th from 4:00 to 5:00 pm at our historic Breckenridge Associate Real Estate office front lawn located on Main Street.

After a fun inaugural season, the Air…

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Updated 1/11/2022

The most beloved signature event in Breckenridge returns for 2022. The International Snow Sculpture Competition (ISSC) creates a temporary but magnificent outdoor museum in the center of town.  

JANUARY 24 – FEBRUARY 2, 2022 | RIVERWALK CENTER | BRECKENRIDGE

JANUARY 24 SCULPTING BEGINS
JANUARY 24-28 SCULPTING WEEK
JANUARY 28 SCULPTING ENDS VIEWING WEEK BEGINS
JANUARY 28 - FEBRUARY 2 DAILY SCULPTURE VIEWING
NOTE: Reservation Required for January 29 viewing

The competition begins with 20-ton, 12-foot-tall blocks of snow spaced out in the Tiger Dredge parking lot next to the Riverwalk Center. Pre-competiton prep includes volunteers who help stomp the snow into these huge rectangular shaped blocks. The ISSC is commonly mistakenly…

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There is no substitution for the energy and effervescence of live music. Of all the things Summit County residents missed last year, live music is at the top of the list. Being part of a crowd synchronized by rhythm and lyrics creates a magical atmosphere that puts a peaceful smile on the soul. 

There are dozens of opportunities to immerse yourself in live music this summer, indoors and outdoors, settings big and small. Sing along under the stars at one of Colorado’s most iconic venues, the Dillon Amphitheater or enjoy a more intimate gathering at a local eatery. A full lineup of both free and paid events awaits music lovers of all genres in Summit County this summer.

Summer 2021 Dillon Amphitheater Paid Shows:
July 13-14, String Cheese Incident,…

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The answer to one of summer's biggest questions has finally been answered. For months, we've been listening to rumors and speculation about what will become of the 2020-2021 ski season. With last season being cut short, many of us are dreaming of the day we can be back on the mountain to immerse ourselves in winter in the best possible way- on our skis or board with family, friends, or even solo. On Aug 27, Vail Resorts announced Breckenridge Ski Resort will open for skiing and riding on Nov 13, 2020 to passholders only and by reservation. Keystone Resort opens a bit earlier for passholders on Nov 6. Skiers without season passes will be able to ski starting Dec 7 by reservation only. In a letter from Vail Resorts CEO, Rob Katz, he states, "Given how fluid…

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