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November 2008
Wake Up Breckenridge- It's Ski Season
Date: November 06, 2008
Time: 7am- 9am
As a huge "thank you" to the community for showing our guests incredible hospitality all season long, Breckenridge will be giving out free coffee at several local coffee shops with the 6th Annual "Wake Up Breckenridge". Stop by between 7am and 9am to pick up a cup a coffee and a free collectors mug!
Laughs and Lifts Comedy Festival
Date: November 07, 2008
High Country Comedy presents four nights of amazing comedy centered around Breckenridge Ski Resort's opening weekend. Sponsored by Breckenridge Hospitality and Breckenridge Ski Resort.
Visit www.LaughsAndLifts.com for complete details.
$50 Headliner Pass Includes:
- All shows on Thursday through Saturday
- All Seminars (admission limited by capacity of the room)
$75 VIP Pass Includes:
- All shows throughout the festival (including Wed, Nov 12th)
- All Seminars (admission limited by capacity of the room)
Opening Day
Location: Peak 8
Date: November 07, 2008
Skiing and riding return to Breckenridge as we welcome winter's return. Start your morning right with the Pancake Breakfast.
New this season is the Laughs and Lifts Comedy Festival.
Live Taping of 'The Hippieman Show' featuring very SPECIAL GUESTS!!
Visit www.laughsandlifts.com for a complete schedule
Pancake Breakfast
Location: Peak 8
Date: November 07, 2008
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Breckenridge opens the season with a kick-off celebration. We will be flipping free pancakes from 8:30 am until they're gone at the Bergenhof at the base of Peak 8. Live comedians, giveaways and great prizes from our local radio station personalities! Appearances by Ripperoo all morning. The lifts will be running at 9 am so get here early to make your first turns of the season in Breck!
High Country Comedy Club
Date: November 12, 2008
"Comedy at 9600ft...Everything is funnier when you're this high!!"
In its inaugural season, High Country Comedy brings humor to the slopes every month! The talent descends on Breckenridge the second Wednesday of each month at Park Avenue Pub and features a nationally touring headliner along with one of the regions best up and comers. The show opens with the area's best new comic talent. Chuck Roy, a semi-finalist on the most recent season of NBC's "Last Comic Standing."
"Friends of the NRO"- Musical Performance
Date: November 14, 2008
Time: 7:30 pm
Join the newly created "Friends of the NRO" as they present an evening of Music and Mingling featuring National Repertory Orchestra Alumni Flutist Christina Jennings.
This fundraising event will include Wine, Dessert, a concert by Ms. Jennings performing with Guitarist Jonathan Leatherwood, and a great chance to socialize. Tickets only $25! Call NOW, seating is limited.
Friday, November 14, 2008
7:30 pm
The Lodge at Breckenridge
112 Overlook Dr
Breckenridge, CO 80424
To make reservations call 970.453.5825
December 2008
Victorian Holidays Celebration
From: December 01, 2008
To: December 31, 2008
Breckenridge's Victorian holiday season charms all ages with strolling carolers, shopping on Main Street, visits from Santa and kids' activities throughout the month. Don't miss out on the amazing array of cuisines offered at Breckenridge's more than 70 restaurants?there is the perfect culinary creation waiting for you!
Lighting of Breckenridge
Date: December 06, 2008
Breckenridge kicks off its holiday season with the annual lighting of the town tree, which brings together guests and locals every year to rejoice in true holiday spirit.
Hartford Disabled Sports Ski Spectacular
From: December 07, 2008
To: December 14, 2008
In it's 21st year, the Hartford returns to Breckenridge as the nation's largest winter sports festival for people with physical disabilities. The weeklong event includes learn-to-ski and race programs, youth development camps, sanctioned USSA races and corporate race. The event is conducted by Disabled Sports USA (DS/USA) a provider of sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with permanent disabilities since 1967.
AST Winter Dew Tour
From: December 18, 2008
To: December 21, 2008
Breckenridge Ski Resort will play host to the very first of this three event Tour, and will welcome the world's top snowboarders and skiers to beautiful Colorado for freeskiing and snowboarding events for both men and women. Event disciplines for the men will include slopestyle and superpipe snowboarding as well as slopestyle and superpipe skiing. The disciplines for the women include slopestyle and superpipe snowboarding and slopestyle and superpipe skiing exhibitions. Fans will be able to catch all of the winter action on NBC, MTV2 and USA.
January 2009
Ulli Fest
From: January 04, 2009
To: January 09, 2009
This weeklong celebration of Ullr (pronounced Ooh-ler), the mythical Norse God of Winter, brings the legendary Main Street parade, live entertainment and bar series, the Ullr Dating Game, a Nordic event, Ullympics and an ice skating party to Breckenridge.
International Snow Sculpture Championships
Location: Blue River Plaza
From: January 20, 2009
To: January 25, 2009
Each year, teams from around the globe descend on Breckenridge to hand carve 20-ton blocks of snow into beautiful works of art. Please join us for the 19th year of the Budweiser International Snow Sculpture Championships. Sculptors will begin sculpting on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. and will finish sculpting on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. NEW IN 2009- The awards ceremony will be on Sunday, January 25. Presented by Budweiser.
Women's Ski Camp
From: January 27, 2009
To: January 30, 2009
Get out of your world and in to ours. Breckenridge's best female instructors will both encourage and teach you to ski terrain appropriate for your skill and comfort level. The camp gets started with a Welcome Reception the evening of January 26th followed by four full days on snow. Then, hit the slopes with your group for a supportive, fun day of instruction. Afterwards join us for a treatment at one of the local spas. Video analysis is included. Open to novice through advanced skiers.
February 2009
Prime Time
From: February 05, 2009
To: February 06, 2009
Life - and better skiing - begins at 50! Spend the best part of your life enjoying the best the slopes have to offer with the Breckenridge Prime Time program. Prime time participants, all 50+ in age, gather to enjoy the beauty of Breckenridge, skiing the slopes and the company of friends new and old. For two days they benefit from on hill instruction and have fun at off hill gatherings. Video analysis is included, as well as a complimentary dinner. Prime Time is available for intermediate and above level skiers.
Women's Park & Pipe Snow Camp
From: February 07, 2009
To: February 08, 2009
Join us for our popular women's only, two-day park and pipe camp. The camp is open to any intermediate and advanced snowboarder or skier who wants to develop her skills in the terrain park and half-pipe. Participants with freestyle experience from beginner through advanced levels will not be disappointed. Camp includes two full days of instruction with Breck's top certified female coaches, small class sizes, lunch, and a party. Ages 13 through adult.
Mardi Gras Celebration
Location: Main Street
From: February 21, 2009
To: February 24, 2009
Kick-off Mardi Gras with a New Orleans Style Masquerade Ball at 9,600 Feet! On February 2nd, join us for the second annual Breckenridge Bacchus Ball! The evening will feature live music from Tiny Barge and the Big Chill, dancing, New Orleans-style food and drink, the crowning of the 2009 Breckenridge Rex and Queen and much more. Then on Fat Tuesday, February 24th, Downtown Breckenridge will come alive with a festive parade procession down Main Street, live music and dancing at local establishments, New Orleans food and drink specials, colorful masks and loads of beads! The procession will start at 4:30 p.m. at the South end of town and head North on Main Street to Lincoln/Ski Hill.
March 2009
Working Women's Ski Camp
From: March 06, 2009
To: March 07, 2009
Play hooky for two days and join the ladies for a special getaway. Spend two full days on the slopes as you advance your skiing techniques and learn in this supportive, female-only environment. Unwind after skiing with fellow participants or simply spend the evening enjoying your time alone. The camp gets started with a Welcome Reception the evening of February 28th. Open to intermediate through advanced skiers.
Rocky Mountain Park & Pipe Camp
From: March 07, 2009
To: March 08, 2009
Drop into the pipe. Max out your air. Clear more advanced rails and boxes. Whatever your goals, the Rocky Mountain Park & Pipe Camp is sure to provide you the skills and park time to get you there. Breckenridge has four parks and pipes to match your abilities. The most advanced park and pipe, Freeway, is one of the most highly rated and well-known terrain parks in the country! Our top certified pros are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to coach you in this unique, fun, supportive, two-day camp. The camp is open to intermediate to advanced all-mountain skiers and riders. No prior park or pipe experience necessary. Groups will be formed based on goals and abilities. Two age divisions: ages 7-12; 13 and above. Lunch on the mountain is included each day. Space is limited.
April 2009
Spring Massive
Date: April 01, 2009
This annual festival is an interactive event including music, family fun and on-hill competitions. Events include the Bite of Breckenridge, Massive Comedy Nights, Massive Brewfest, Massive competition weekend and the ever-popular season finale -Massive Music Weekend!
Event List Courtsey of The Breckenridge Chamber
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