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St. Vrain State Park’s Nature at Night Moonlit Walk

Stroll under the light of the full moon at St Vrain State Park! Join a volunteer naturalist at St. Vrain State Park for a Nature at Night full moon stroll around Pelican Pond on Saturday, December 10th, to learn about creatures that hunt and prowl the park at night. Bring your family, friends, or just[continue reading...]



12 Days of Aspen

Aspen becomes a winter wonderland during the 12 Days of Aspen. The charming downtown of Aspen becomes a winter wonderland of holiday cheer during this celebration, December 20-31, 2011. Free ice skating, concerts and carolers, and entertainment for all ages lights up the streets of Aspen. Even Santa and his reindeer join in the celebration! To[continue reading...]



Holidaze at Vail

Vail Family Holidaze – the perfect place for family celebration of the season. Vail comes alive with lights, sounds, events and the cheer of the holiday season during December. From holiday concerts, world-class ice skating shows with world champion and Olympic skaters like Patrick Chan, Kids Zone activities and New Year’s Eve entertainment, you won’t[continue reading...]



Vail Snow Daze

Winter doesn’t start until we say it does. Kick – off the ski season with an action-packed week at Vail Snow Daze – the biggest early season party in North America! Vail Snow Daze combines great skiing during the day with great music at night! The Free Show performers this year include: Guster, The White[continue reading...]



Day of Infamy Snowshoe Race

The Day of Infamy Snowshoe Race honors servicemen who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. First run in 1991, the 20th Annual Day of Infamy Snowshoe Race will take place this year on December 11, 2011!  Despite humble beginnings, this Garfield County Colorado snowshoe race had grown in popularity and has[continue reading...]



Public Invited to Hearing for New Pueblo Freeway

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are holding a public hearing next week on the future of Interstate 25 through Pueblo. It is being held on Thursday, December 8, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Pueblo Convention Center, 320 Central Main Street.  A presentation from 6:30 p.m. to[continue reading...]



Naughty vs Nice Holiday Mix-Up Bout

Come cheer on your favorite Missile Mountain Rocketeer as they are joined by skaters from leagues all around Colorado for a Holiday Mix-Up Bout. These ladies are all about the season of giving – giving bruises and hard hits to each other in a match, and some great Colorado roller derby action for all our[continue reading...]



6th Annual Summit for Life

This year marks the 6th Annual Aspen Summit for Life! Summit for Life is a weekend celebration of organ donor awareness activities centered around a nighttime uphill race, December 10th, on Aspen Mountain. The event benefits the Chris Klug Foundation (CKF), a foundation dedicated to promoting lifesaving donation and improving the quality of life for[continue reading...]



Opening Day at Buttermilk Ski Resort

Buttermilk Ski Resort in Aspen Colorado will open for the 2011-2012 season on December 10, 2011! Famous as the home of the ESPN Winter X Games through 2012 and voted #1 by Transworld Snowboarding Magazine Reader’s Poll for best park and pipe and #3 in overall resorts, Buttermilk built its 50-year legacy on wide-open and[continue reading...]



Breck Snowflake Challenge

Breck brings snow sculpting back to its roots during the annual Snowflake Challenge, an amateur event that brings snow art to the streets of downtown Breckenridge, Colorado! The public is invited to participate and no prior sculpting experience is necessary to compete in the Snowflake Challenge (not to be confused with the Breckenridge International Snow[continue reading...]