Press Releases

The Free Thursday Night Series Runs from June 13-August 22, 2024

Snowmass Village, Colo., (April 16, 2024) – Celebrating 32 years of free live music this summer, the Snowmass Free Concert Series, a locals’ favorite, long standing summer tradition, returns to Fanny Hill every Thursday evening, June 13-August 22, 2024. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with shows startin...

Snowmass Rodeo Celebrates 50 Years, New Community Events Debut

Snowmass Village, Colo., (March 21, 2024) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the event calendar for the 2024 summer season. The lineup includes new community events, such as Summer Après and Dog Days of Summer, as well as the return of local favorites like Heritage Fire, Snowmass Balloon Festiva...

Jeff & Annette Kremer Named 2024 Snowmass Mardi Gras Royalty 

Snowmass Village, Colo., (February 6, 2024) – 42 years of Mardi Gras tradition returns to Snowmass Village on Fat Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Festivities include a Bead Toss by the 2024 Mardi Gras Royality, Jeff & Anette Kremer; a Bud Light HiFi Concert featuring The Burroughs; performers and ...

New Interactive Talk & Tour Takes Place Tuesdays Through April 9, 2024

Snowmass Village, Colo., (January 11, 2024) – Calling all Ice Age explorers! Snowmass Tourism and the Aspen Science Center announce a new Snowmass Ice Age Discovery Talk & Tour, hosted weekly this winter in Snowmass.   Learn the story of the remarkable Snowmass Ice Age discovery, the fine...

Enjoy the John Bemis Community Potluck, Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremonies, Santa Sightings, Snowmass S’mores, a Torchlight Parade, and Much More

Snowmass Village, Colo., (November 15, 2023) – An idyllic holiday destination with stunning views of snowcapped mountain ranges and glittering untracked ski slopes, festive holiday lights, and cozy atmosphere, Snowmass Village, CO celebrates the 2023 holiday season in festive fashion. From Thanksg...

Game of Stones, Aspen Gay Ski Week, Snowmass S’mores, Mardi Gras, NASTAR Nationals, and More Return to Snowmass this Winter

Snowmass Village, Colo., (November 9, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the activity and event lineup for the 2023/2024 winter season. Activities include crowd favorites such as Music on the Mall, Snowmass S’mores, and Game of Stones, to name a few. The 2023/2024 event lineup features Sn...

Snowmass Village Hosts Free Community Thanksgiving Potluck, Sunday, November 19, 2023

Snowmass Village, Colo., (November 6, 2023) – The John Bemis Community Potluck, a beloved free, community Thanksgiving event for more than 30 years, returns to Snowmass on Sunday, November 19 from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection.     “I love ...

The Upcoming Winter Season Features the Revival of the Snowmass Ice Age Discovery Story, the MICHELIN Guide, New Hotel Packages & Renovations, Retail Offerings, and More

Snowmass Village, Colo., (October 4, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Village, CO, known as a world class destination in both winter and summer, and recently voted #1 Ski Resort in the US by Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards, announces news for the 2023/2024 Winter Season. Winter 2023/2024 s...

Snowmass Fall Events Feature JAS Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, Snowmass Wine Festival, Snowmass Balloon Festival, and More

Snowmass Village, Colo., (August 29, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the September lineup of events, kicking off with JAS Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience, followed by Axes & Arms Walk, Snowmass Wine Festival, the VIDA MTB Series, Snowmass Balloon Festival, and the Golden Leaf Hal...

Summer 2023 Debuts Dedicated Ice Age Discovery Website, New Educational and Artistic Installations, an Ice Age Passport Experience, and Children’s Storybook Walk

Snowmass Village, Colo., (August 3, 2023) – This summer, Snowmass Tourism, in conjunction with the Aspen Science Center, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Snowmass Arts Advisory Board, and others, is reviving the story of the Snowmass Ice Age Discovery, one of the world’s finest alpine Ice ...

Snowmass Déjà Vu & Ice Age Community Celebration Debut; Returning Favorites Include the Plein Air Art Festival, Cidermass, and Audi Snowmass 50 Bike Race

Snowmass Village, Colo., (July 31, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the August calendar of events, including the new Snowmass Déjà Vu, sister festival to June’s Snowmass Rendezvous, and the Snowmass Ice Age Discovery Community Celebration. August also sees the return of the Plein Air ...

July Features Iconic Favorites Including Heritage Fire, Drishti Beats Yoga & Music Festival, Snowmass Tree-O, and More

Snowmass Village, Colo., (June 29, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the July calendar of events, featuring the newly renamed Snowmass Tree-O (previously 5k on the Mountain), Drishti Beats Yoga & Music Festival, Heritage Fire, and many more. “Summer in Snowmass is in full swing,” s...

Dozens of Local Knitters Debut Months of Hard Work

Snowmass Village, Colo., (June 12, 2023) The Yarn Bombing Installation, Snowmass Tourism’s new community-based art project at Snowmass Town Park, is ready for viewing. On June 11, local-area fiber artists descended on trees around Snowmass Town Park and covered more than 30 trees in custom knitted...

June Features the Debut of a New Art Installation & The Return of Summer Event Staples

Snowmass Village, Colo., (May 18, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the June calendar of events, featuring the new Yarn Bombing installation, as well as the return of many Snowmass summer favorites including Snowmass Rendezvous, the Snowmass Art Festival, VIDA MTB Series, Snowmass Rodeo, S...

The Roaring Fork + Farm Map Promotes Local Food Champions, Visitor Experiences, and the Regional Agricultural Heritage from Aspen to Glenwood Springs

Aspen, Snowmass Village, Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springs Unveil The Roaring Fork + Farm Map, a New Local Food and Farm Visitor Guide   The Roaring Fork + Farm Map Promotes Local Food Champions, Visitor Experiences, and the Regional Agricultural Heritage from Aspen to Glenwood Springs &...

The Free Thursday Night Series Runs from June 15-August 24, 2023

Snowmass Village, Colo., (April 26, 2023) – Celebrating 31 years of free live music this summer, the Snowmass Free Concert Series, a locals’ favorite, long standing summer tradition, returns to Fanny Hill every Thursday evening, June 15-August 24, 2023. Doors open at 5:30pm with shows starting a...

Shane Vetter Joins Snowmass Tourism Team as Senior Events Producer; Taylor Smith Promoted to Events Producer

Snowmass Village, Colo., (March 12, 2023) – Snowmass Tourism is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Vetter, who joins the Tourism team as the new Senior Events Producer. His first day was April 5. Additionally, Taylor Smith, former Events Coordinator, has been promoted to Events Producer....

New Snowmass Ice Age Discovery Experiences, Development News, & New Activities Debut in Snowmass This Summer

Snowmass Village, Colo., (March 8, 2023) – Snowmass Village, CO continues to embrace and refine its position as a world class destination for both summer and winter, with new development projects, summer events, and experiences. Summer 2023 sees the relaunch of the Snowmass Ice Age Discovery, grou...

Local Knitters Are Invited to Participate

Snowmass Village, Colo., (February 27, 2023) Get your knitting needles ready! Snowmass Tourism debuts a new community-based art project this summer, focused on the art of Yarn Bombing. All area knitters and crocheters are invited to participate in this whimsical art project geared to generate smiles...

New Events Debut Amidst a Host of Summer Favorites

Snowmass Village, Colo., (February 23, 2023) – Today, Snowmass Tourism announces the event lineup for the 2023 summer season. The lineup includes a new event, Snowmass Déjà Vu, on August 26, by the producers of the ever-popular Snowmass Rendezvous, also returning this summer. Other returning loc...