June 09, 2021

This Week in Summit County

Summer events are kicking off in Summit County!! This week we have FREE live music at the Dillon Amphitheater, the 1st Farmer's Markets of the season, and much more! Have a wonderful week living the mountain life… 

Wednesday, June 9th – For the Kids! 

Breck Create | Junior Watercolor on the Riverwalk | 10am – 1pm | Old Masonic Hall Breckenridge

An introduction to watercolor in the mountains! Having fun in the sun this summer doing some basic watercolor painting. Participants will learn basic shapes and shading, how to paint from model images, and complete a final painting to take home. 

This creative event is suitable for ages 6 and up. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. Non-members $13 BCA Members $10

For more information, visit https://stayhappening.com/e/junior-watercolor-on-the-riverwalk-E2ISTO4HH68

Thursday, June 10th – Live Music!

Timberline Craft Kitchen | Live Music with Jonny Johnston | 3.30pm – 6.30pm | 246-Y Rainbow Drive,
Silverthorne, CO

Timberline Craft Kitchen is a mountain town restaurant & bar serving made-from-scratch food & delicious handcrafted cocktails. Sit out on the patio, enjoy live music and happy hour! It's the perfect end to your day in the mountains! 

Check out their menus here: https://timberlinecraftkitchen.com/menu/

Friday, June 11th – Farmer's Market! 

Dillon Farmer's Market | 9am – 2pm | Lodgepole Street, Dillon Reservoir

Take in the Lake Dillon Scenery while picking up Palisade peaches from Forte Fruits, sampling Bjorn's Colorado Honey, and stocking up on handmade bath products from Conifer-based Taspen’s Organics. Other Colorado-based vendors include Miller Farm and Eat a Peach Farm from Palisade. This year's market can be found on Lodgepole Street adjacent to the Dillon Reservoir. 

More information at https://www.townofdillon.com/visit/2016-dillon-farmers-market-information

Friday, June 11th – Comedy Series!

Warren Station Comedy Series | 7pm – 9:45pm | 164 Ida Belle Dr, Keystone

Warren Station and Comedy Works (Denver) have partnered to bring comedy back to the high country this summer! Laugh it up to some of the top comics in Colorado right in the backyard of Keystone Resort. Tonight’s opener, Christie Buchele will warm up the crowd for headliner, Steve Gastineau.  What better way is there to spend your weekend than relaxing with a few beverages and hilarious entertainment?

Tickets available at http://warrenstation.com

Saturday, June 12th – FREE Outdoor Concert! 

Dillon Amphitheater Live Music featuring Latin Sol | 7pm | 201 W Lodgepole St, Dillon,

Dance the night away at the Dillon Amphitheater with Latin Sol! They are a high-powered, high-energy band with over 100 years combined experience. This diverse group can get your party started with some of the very best in Old School, New School, R&B, Funk, Cumbias, Rancheras, and much, much more. There “Ain’t No Party Like A LATIN SOL Party”!!!

More information at https://dillonamphitheater.com/latin-sol-june-12-2021/

Sunday, June 13th – Farmer's Market! 

Breckenridge Farmer's Market | 10am – 3pm | Main Street Station, Breckenridge 

The Breckenridge Sunday Market is bigger and better than ever with a unique selection of artistic creations, handcrafted and homegrown items, live music, a live broadcast from American’s Veteran’s Radio and free children’s activities courtesy of the Mountain Top Children’s Museum every Sunday. 

More information at: https://rockymountainevents.com/breckenridge-farmers-market/

 

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