With all our recent snowfall and powder days galore, it may be hard to believe that dreamy summer events are only a few months away. I can feel the warm sunshine already! Breckenridge is home to a vibrant summer event schedule, chock-full of unique mountain inspired gatherings.
Head over to our booking page and lock-down a walk-to-town property for you and your crew. Featured properties are all within walking distance to town, keeping you active and engaged with all the happenings.
Check out the 5 must-attend events in Breckenridge this summer below!
1. WAVE: Light + Water + Sound
WHEn
May 30 – June 2, 2019
WHAT
4-day festival that features interactive art displays, installations and musical performances
Experience the town of Breckenridge as a living, breathing canvas
FREE and open to the public
WHERE
Blue River Plaza
2. Gold Panning Championships
WHEN
June 14 – 16, 2019
WHAT
This family friendly event is put on by the Gold Prospectors of Colorado
Everyone is invited to learn how to pan for gold, with materials provided
After learning the basics, watch the masters compete for the GOLD (pun intended)
Experience some good ol’ historic fun on the banks of Blue River Plaza
FREE and open to the public
WHERE
Blue River Plaza, Main Street
3. Independence Day Celebration
WHEN
July 4, 2019
WHAT
Big time celebration
Highlights include: Main Street Parade, 10K trail run, Street Arts Festival, Firecracker 50 Mountain Bike Race
Don’t miss Breckenridge Creative Arts’ Street Arts: Patriotica!, a celebration of street, pavement and grafitti arts
Please note: there will be no fireworks in Breckenridge… (but it will still be poppin’!)
WHERE
Downtown Breckenridge
4. Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival
WHEN
July 13, 2019
WHAt
Returning to Breck for its 13th year
40 breweries come to town for a day of tastings, music and food
Retail vendors line the streets
Featured musical acts: Frisco Funk Collective, Two Faces West, Public Safety
WHERE
Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
5. Breckenridge Food & Wine Festival
WHEN
July 26 – July 28
WHAT
One-of-a-kind wine tasting experience
Live Music, Wine Tastings & Pairings, Exceptional Views, Food
Friday: VIP Wine pairing Dinner, Saturday: Grand Tasting, Sunday: Brunch & Vines
WHERE
Main Street Station Plaza, The Village at Breckenridge
Tickets here.
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