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Winterfest

Dec 16th, 2011 | By

Join the Snow Princess, Old Man Winter, Scurry and Snowflake everyday from December 19th through January 1st 2012, as they lead the Kid’s Winter Wonder Parade, skate around the ice rink and delight the entire family with their appearances throughout the Beaver Creek Plaza. But that’s not all…. Enjoy these fun family activities too! Santa’s
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Woodland Park Holiday Farmers Market

Dec 15th, 2011 | By

The Woodland Park Holiday Farmers Market on Saturday, December 17th will include fruits and veggies, shrimp, meats, honey, dried flowers, eggs and cheese, bread, salsas and mustard, jams, pasta, pottery and soaps, popcorn, alpaca yard and knits, wreaths…and more! Event Schedule: Start: 12/17/11 @ 10:00 am Venue: Ute Pass Cultural Center End: 12/17/11 @ 2:00
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St. Patrick’s Day Torchlight Parade & Fireworks Display

Mar 10th, 2011 | By

The Steamboat Ski & Snowboard School treats tourists and locals to spectacular on-snow parade down the mountain, lit only by torches. In conjunction with the torchlight parades, a fireworks display will illuminate the sky providing a perfect ending to the evening. This event is free and open to the public; the best viewing is in
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8th Annual Penguin Plunge

Mar 5th, 2011 | By

Call it Spring fever or mid-Winter madness, but on March 19, 2011, for the 8th year in a row many will gather to take the icy plunge into the pool at Catamount. Volunteers use chainsaws to cut through approximately three feet of ice to reveal the inviting water below. Fundraising “Penguins” – many in costumes
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Steamboat Ski Mardi Gras

Feb 25th, 2011 | By

Mardi Gras, Steamboat Style, with a five-day celebration including free concerts, a parade, Cajun BBQ Festival, restaurant specials, carnival activities, contests and more. The fun kicks off on Friday, March 4th with the Bud Light Rocks the Boat free concert with Sam Bush. Saturday explodes with the Mardi Gras Parade from Ski Time Square to
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Penguin Plunge Kick-Off Party

Feb 24th, 2011 | By

Every year a chilly event takes place in Steamboat Springs to raise funds for the Yampa Valley Medical Center. This year get things started right and join everyone at the Sweetwater Grill for the Kick-Off Party to the 8th Annual Penguin Plunge presented by Alpine Bank! The kick-off party is on March 3, 2011 from
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Historic Ski Tours With Johnnie Stevens

Feb 22nd, 2011 | By

The Telluride Historical Museum and The Peaks present: “Ski into History with Johnnie Stevens.” Stevens is a lifetime local, one time ski company COO, and Colorado Ski Hall of Fame member. The historic ski tours are free every Monday throughout the ski season and begin at 10 a.m. Meet at the ski valet at The
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Snow Express For MS

Feb 21st, 2011 | By

The 2011 Vertical Express for Can Do MS at Steamboat Springs, CO involves teams of three skiers and riders or telemarkers (of any age or ability) who raise a minimum $1000 ($333 per person) to enter. On Sunday, February 27, 2011 the day’s activities will include two on-snow events (a card-run/scavenger hunt and dual giant
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A Snowshoe Back In Time: The History of Homesteading at Legacy Ranch

Feb 17th, 2011 | By

Every Friday through March 18, 2011, Join a Yampatika Naturalist and learn about the history of homesteading through the eyes of Elizabeth Hutchinson, who was the original homesteader of the Legacy Ranch. An easy snowshoe on the historic ranch is included in this family event for ages 5 and up. Registration required. For details and
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Free Family Snowshoe Tour

Feb 16th, 2011 | By

Every Wednesday through March 16, 2011 Join a Yampatika Naturalist for an easy snowshoe on the historic Legacy Ranch. Originally homesteaded by a woman and currently occupied by Yampatika, this Ranch has tales to tell about Ute Indians, Pioneers and our stunning natural environment. This is a free family event for ages 5 and up.
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