June 02, 2021

This Week in Summit County

Happy June! The warm weather has all of us excited for the upcoming summer months in the mountains. Life in our mountain towns is slowly getting back to normal and we are happy to see more events on the calendar! Have a fun week living the mountain life! 

Thursday, June 3rd – Live Music  

Justus and the Limits on 10 Mile Deck

10 Mile Music Hall | 710 E Main St, Frisco, CO 80443 | 4pm – 8.30pm 

Live Music on the 10 Mile Music Hall Deck featuring Justus and the Limits! Hailing from Denver, CO and playing their own unique style dubbed as “New American Reggae”. Mixing a blend of influences from improvisational, reggae, rock and everything in between the band leaves a lasting musical impression everywhere they go. More information at http://bit.ly/10m-thursday

Friday, June 4th – Summer Kick-Off

Silverthorne First Friday – Summer Kickoff

Silverthorne Performing Arts Center | 460 Blue River Parkway Silverthorne, Colorado 80498 | 5.30pm – 8.30pm 

Kick-off the start of summer at June's First Friday Event. Enjoy live music from local band Frisco Funk Collective, catch up with your favorite local non-profits to learn about their summer programs and activities, and watch a gymnastics demonstration from the Silverthorne Storm gymnastics team.

La Perla will have tacos available for purchase. Drinks will also be available for purchase, remember to bring your reusable First Friday cup for $1 off beer or wine. 

More information at http://bit.ly/1f-june

Saturday, June 5th – National Trails Day! 

National Trails Day @ Sapphire Point 

Sapphire Point |  Swan Mountain Rd, Dillon, CO 80435| 8am – 1pm or 1pm – 4pm 

Celebrate National Trails Day with people from all over the country, with some good 'ole fashioned tread maintenance on the Sapphire Point Overlook Trail. Space is limited and we will be strictly following all health restrictions set by the local government. More information at https://fdrd.org/calendar/

Saturday, June 5th – Dog Days Patio Party!

Live music and fundraiser for the Summit Animal Shelter

Outer Range Brewing | 182 Lusher Ct, Frisco, CO 80443 | 4pm – 7pm 

A local dog owner and a local beer brewer have partnered up to host a fundraising event supporting the Summit County Animal Shelter. Live Music from The Newarkansans Band and a specialty beer release. Bring your dog and chill to live music on the patio with incredible mountain views as the backdrop. More information at http://bit.ly/ddpp-events

Sunday, June 6th – Sunday Fun Day! 

Sunday Fun Day – Close out the 2020/21 Ski Season on Sunday Afternoon!

A-Basin | 28194 US Hwy 6 Dillon, CO 80435 | 2pm – 4pm 

What better way to finish the ski season than an afternoon of spring skiing or snowboarding? $29 tickets offered from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. These must be purchased ahead of time online. After your afternoon turns, join us in the 6th alley for 15% off and $5 New Belgium beers. More information at: https://www.arapahoebasin.com/event/sunday-funday/

 

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