List of Events & Festivals

JANUARY

ASPEN: Winterskol Festival, January 12-15, 2012
ASPEN: Soupskol, January 13, 2012
ASPEN: Canine Fashion Show, January 14, 2012
ASPEN: ESPN Winter X Games Aspen 2012, January 26-29, 2012
ASPEN: Gay Ski Week, January 15-22, 2012
PARK CITY: Sundance Film Festival 2012, January 19-29, 2012
STEAMBOAT: Steamboat Music Fest, January 5-10, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Ullr Festival, January 8-14, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Chilly Chili Cookoff, January 15, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): 22nd Annual International Snow Sculpture, January 24-February 4, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Nordic Festival, January 28-February 5, 2012
VAIL: Big Beers Festival, January 5-7, 2012
VAIL: Food and Wine Winter Festival, January 2012

FEBRUARY

ASPEN: Laff Fest, February 22-25, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 99^thAnnual Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival, February 8-12, 2012
VAIL: Winter Teva Mountain Games, February 10-12, 2012

MARCH

ASPEN: Spring Jam in March, March 16-18 and 23-25, 2012
ASPEN: 7908 Aspen Songwriters Festival, March 21-24, 2012
TAHOE: Lake Tahoe Gay and Lesbian Winterfest, March 6-13, 2011
VAIL: Vail Film Festival, March 29-April 1, 2012

APRIL

SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Breckenridge Spring Beer Festival, April 14, 2012
TAHOE: Gunbarrell 25 (mogul competition), April 3, 2011
VAIL: Taste of Vail, April 5-7, 2012

MAY

BEAVER CREEK: Blues, Brews and BBQ Festival, May 25-28, 2012
JACKSON HOLE: 30th Annual Old West Days, May 25-28, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 32nd Annual Yampa River Festival, May 25, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 7^thAnnual Paddling Life Open, May 28,2012
SUMMIT (A-Basin): 12^th Annual Festival of the Brew Pubs, May 27, 2012
TAHOE: Reno River Festival, May 15-17, 2012
TELLURIDE: Mountain Film and Festival, May 25-28, 2012

JUNE

ASPEN: Snowmass Chili Pepper and Brew Festival, June 8-9, 2012
ASPEN: 3rd Annual Outside in Aspen, June 8-10, 2012
ASPEN: Aspen Food and Wine Classic, June 15-17, 2012
ASPEN: Aspen Snowmass Jazz June Festival, June 22-July 7, 2012
ASPEN: Aspen Ideas Festival, June 27 – July 3, 2012
ASPEN (Glenwood Springs): 115th Strawberry Days Festival, June 14-17, 2012
CRESTED BUTTE: Crested Butte Restaurant Week, June 8-15, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): 32nd Annual Breck Film Fest, June 7-10, 2012
SUMMIT (Dillon): Summit of Bluegrass & Blues, June 23, 2012
SUMMIT (Frisco): 35th Run of the Rockies, June 9, 2012
SUMMIT (Frisco): BBQ Challenge, June 15-16, 2012
SUMMIT (Keystone): Bacon Festival / Blue Ribbon Bacon Tour; June 23-24, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Sun Valley Half Marathon, June 2, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Lunafest, June 9, 2012
TELLURIDE: 29th Annual Telluride Balloon Festival, June 1-3, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Heritage Festival, June 8-10, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Bluegrass Festival, June 21-24, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Wine Festival, June 27-July 1, 2012
VAIL: Vail Arts Festival, June 14-15, 2012
VAIL (Beaver Creek), Tough Mudder, June 9-10, 2012

JULY

ASPEN: Aspen Antiques & Fine Art Fair, July 6-15, 2012
ASPEN: Bash for the Buddies, July 6, 2o12
ASPEN: Aspen Plein Air Festival, July 11-13, 2012
ASPEN: Snowmass Culinary & Arts Festival, July 20-22,2012
ASPEN: 10^th Annual Downtown Aspen Art Festival, July 28-29, 2012
ASPEN: Carbondale Mountain Fair, July 27-29, 2012
CRESTED BUTTE: Wildflower Festival, July 9-15, 2012
JACKSON HOLE: Teton County Fair, July 25-29, 2012
PARK CITY: Park City Food & Wine Festival, July 5-8, 2012
PARK CITY: 2^nd Annual Redstone Art Fair, July 21-22, 2012
VAIL: Vail America Days, July 4, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 38^thAnnual Art in the Park, July 7-8, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 32ndAnnual Hot Air Balloon Rodeo, July 7-8, 2012
SUMMIT (Frisco): 4^th Annual Downtown Frisco Art Festival, July 7-8, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): 29th Annual Breckenridge July Art Festival, July 6-8, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Breckenridge Bike Week, July 5-8, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Summer Breckenridge Beer Festival, July 14, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): 10^thAnnual Breckenridge Main Street Art Festival, July 27-29, 2012
SUMMIT (Keystone): 2012 Wine & Jazz Festival, July 14-15, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Hailey, Days of the Old West, July 2-4, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Sun Valley Wine Auction, July 19-21, 2012
TAHOE: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, July 13-August 26, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Plein Air Festival, July 4-5, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Yoga Festival, July 12-15, 2012
TELLURIDE: Americana Music Fest, July 18-21, 2012
TELLURIDE: 20th Annual Ah Haa Art Auction, July 20, 2012
VAIL: Vail Rocks, July 14, 2012
VAIL: Eagle County Fair and Rodeo, July 22-28, 2012
VAIL: Vail Jazz Festival, June 24-September 3, 2012
VAIL: Vail International Dance Festival, June 29-August 11, 2012
WINTER PARK: 30^thAnnual Winter Park Jazz Festival, July 21-22, 2012
WINTER PARK: Treadfest 2012 (Benefiting the National Sports Center for the Disabled), July 21, 2012
WINTER PARK: Winter Park Jazz Festival, July 21-22, 2012

AUGUST

ASPEN: Leadville Boom Days, August 3-5, 2012
ASPEN: Blast the Mass, August 3-5, 2012
ASPEN: Mountain Film, August 25-28, 2012
CRESTED BUTTE: Crested Butte Arts Festival, August 3-5, 2012
STEAMBOAT: Steamboat Wine Festival, August 1-5, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 4^thAnnual Steamboat All Arts Festival, August 15-19, 2012
SUMMIT (Keystone): 16^thAnnual Bluegrass & Beer Festival, August 4-5, 2012
SUN VALLEY: 34th Annual Northern Rockies Folk Festival, August 3-4, 2012
SUN VALLEY, 44th Annual Sun Valley Center Arts and Crafts Festival, August 10-12, 2012
TAHOE: Lake in the Sky Air Show, August 24-26, 2012
TELLURIDE: 35th Annual Telluride Jazz Festival, August 3-5, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Chamber Music Festival, August 9-19, 2012
TELLURIDE: Telluride Festival of the Arts, August 17-19, 2012
TELLURIDE: Shroomfest, August 16-19, 2012
TELLURIDE: KOTO Ride Festival, August 25-26, 2012
VAIL: Vail Soul Music Festival, August 17-19, 2012
VAIL: GranFondo Cannondale Vail (Big Ride), August 19, 2012

SEPTEMBER

ASPEN: Jazz Aspen Labor Day Festival, August 31 – September 2, 2012
CRESTED BUTTE: September Splendor in the Rockies, September 2012
CRESTED BUTTE: Crested Butte Film Festival, September 27-30, 2012
JACKSON HOLE: Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival, September 6-16, 2012
JACKSON HOLE: Marathon, September 23, 2012
STEAMBOAT: Steamboat OktoberWest, September 21-23, 2012
STEAMBOAT: 8^thAnnual Wild West Air Fest and Labor Day Weekend Celebration, August 31 – September 3, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): 37^thAnnual Gathering at the Great Divide Festival, September 1-3, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Breckenridge Oktoberfest, September 14-16, 2012
SUN VALLEY: WagonDays, August 31 – September 2, 2012
TAHOE: The Great Reno Balloon Race, September 7-9, 2012
TAHOE: 17th Annual Lake Tahoe Marathon, September 28-30, 2012
TELLURIDE: 39^thAnnual Telluride Film Festival, August 31-September 3, 2012
TELLURIDE: Blues and Brews Festival, September 14-16, 2012
VAIL: Oktoberfest, September 7-9 and 14-16, 2012
VAIL: Season of Song, September 20-23, 2012
VAIL: America Cup International Fly Fishing Tournament, September 20-23, 2012
VAIL: Vail Restaurant Month, September 17-October 14, 2012

OCTOBER

ASPEN: Aspen Filmfest, October 2-7, 2012
ASPEN (Glenwood Springs): 13^thAnnual Colorado Culinary Arts, Wine & Brewfest, October 13, 2012
JACKSON HOLE: Ernest Hemingway Symposium, October 18-20, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival, October 5-7, 2012
SUN VALLEY: Trailing of the Sheep Festival, October 11-14, 2012
SUN VALLEY, Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree, October 17-21, 2012
VAIL: Vail Restaurant Month, September 17-October 14, 2012

NOVEMBER

VAIL: Holidays in Vail, Thanksgiving – Christmas 2012

DECEMBER

ASPEN: 12 Days of Aspen, December 20-31, 2012
SUMMIT (Breckenridge): Winter Dew Tour, December 13-16, 2012
VAIL: Snow Daze, December 2012
VAIL: Vail Holidaze, December 2012

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