September 22, 2021

This Week in Summit County

We are excited about Breck's Oktoberfest this weekend. This year's Breck Oktoberfest features a collection of six ticketed sessions at the Riverwalk Center and outside lawn. Breckenridge Brewery will offer special fall brews from their taps and Colorado microbreweries will feature fall-themed beers from around the state. Popular, familiar food vendors will have authentic German fare available for purchase within the event.

Looking for something to do with the whole family this weekend? The Fall Family Fair is a new free and family-friendly addition to the Breckenridge Oktoberfest. Eventgoers can expect live music, crafts, demos, and more. This family-friendly festival will embrace harvest season with entertainment and celebration for all.

Now, here’s what’s going on this week in Summit County…

Thursday, September 23rd 

Trivia Night Fundraiser | Angry James Brewery, Silverthorne |  7pm – 9pm 

Enjoy a Night of Trivia at Angry James Brewery to benefit the Summit County Library Foundation. Get your team together and enjoy a fun night of literary-themed trivia (Prepare for Harry Potter questions!) and early bidding on special items from the online silent auction! Proceeds from beer sales will benefit the Summit County Library Foundation Capital Campaign to renovate the North Branch in Silverthorne and Main Library in Frisco.

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Friday, September 24th 

Brecktoberfest | Riverwalk Center, Breckenridge | 11am

This fall, Breckenridge’s traditional Oktoberfest Main Street party will dramatically downsize into Brecktoberfest, a collection of six ticketed sessions (two per day) at the Riverwalk Center and outside lawn. With two entry times per day, the Riverwalk will mimic a full-blown Munich celebration with live music from The Polkanauts, enough fall-themed beer and cuisine to put anyone in the “Prost!” spirit, and fall colors providing the ultimate backdrop.

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Summer Comedy Series Finale | Warren Station, Keystone | 7pm

This weekend is the Warren Station Summer Comedy Finale with Mike Hammock & Mike E Winfield. A burgeoning superstar, Mike E Winfield will headline the show and we are pumped to welcome back the super hilarious Mike Hammock, serving as the opener. What better way is there to spend your Friday night than relaxing with a few beverages and hilarious entertainment?

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Saturday, September 25th

Annual Heart Health Walk | Breckenridge | 8.30am

The Heart Health Walk was established in memory of Rob Millisor, one of the owner/developers of Breckenridge Grand Vacations. This family-friendly event raises funds for the heart of the community, heart health programs, education, and research. There are several routes to participate, including 5k trail route, 1-mile town route, and Robbie's Run – a competitively timed 5k trail run. 

Click here for more information and to register. 

Mountainside Movies: Ski Bum @ Copper Mountain, 8.30pm

Kick back and relax after an adrenaline-filled day with Mountainside Movies. Bring your own chair or blanket to Jack's Lawn in Center Village for an evening of entertainment alfresco. Don't forget to grab your snacks and drinks for the show at Downhill Duke's! Movie showings will begin at 8:30 p.m.

This weeks movie is Ski Bum: The Warren Miller Story with 30 Years in a White Haze book signing with Dan Egan starting at 6pm

Come early and get up to (2) Yeti tumblers per family, unlimited Hot Chocolate and get a chance to meet Dan Egan, the director of the Warren Miller Documentary film and author of 30 year in a White Haze. 

Click here to learn more. 

Sunday, September 26th

Parade of Homes | Summit County | 10am

Join the final weekend tour of the 2021 Summit County Parade of Homes.  This is the 26th Parade of Homes event and the builders participating in this year’s Parade of Homes have entered a select group of luxurious projects, ranging from 4,760 SF to 8,000+ SF new custom homes. Whether you tour the homes to get ideas for your own dream home, find a builder, an architect or a designer, you are sure to find them to be awe-inspiring while utilizing the most current design and technologies available.

This is a weekend event so you can tour on Saturday, September 25th too! 

Click here for more information. 

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life! 

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