July 17, 2021

This Week in Summit County

We're excited about another great week of mountain events in Summit County! Relax into the weekend with Outdoor Yoga with the NRO, then take to the dance floor at the Dillon Amphitheater or enjoy the amazing art scene in Keystone and Silverthorne. There is something for everyone this week! 

Thursday, July 22nd – FREE Outdoor Music! 

Concert in the Park | Frisco Historic Park | 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm

This week’s Concert in the Park features Split Window features a large ensemble of talented musicians. Performing with as many as 12 musicians, the band is able to approach many genres. They are known for upbeat and danceable music with a positive message and socially conscious lyrics. The band started in 2012 as a duo by Julian Daknis and Jodi Messa and has since become a staple of the Colorado mountain music scene. This week’s concert will benefit the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center

More information at http://https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/music-events/concert-in-the-park-series/

Friday, July 23rd – Orchestra Yoga in Breckenridge!

Yoga + Live Music with the NRO | Riverwalk Center Lawn | 4pm – 5pm   

Have you ever done the downward dog to Dvorak? Now’s your chance! Enjoy this special yoga class while NRO musicians serenade you with breathtaking chamber music. It will be a yoga class like no other!

More information is available at: https://www.nromusic.org/event/yoga-live-music-with-the-nro/

Friday, July 23rd – A Weekend of Music!

American Music Legacy Festival | Dillon Amphitheatre | July 23rd – 25th

This year's American Music Legacy Festival honors Peter Rowan. Throughout the weekend, celebrate with the artists paying tribute to an American legend against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Dillon!

Friday: Doors 5:00 pm | Show 6:00 pm

Featuring: Fireside Collective, Peter Rowan with Big Mon, The Lil Smokies & The Del McCoury Band

Saturday: Doors 3:00 pm | Show 4:00 pm

Featuring: Peter Rowan, Tim O’Brien Band, The Infamous Stringdusters

Sunday: Doors 3:00 pm | Show 4:00 pm

Featuring: Ferguson, Carbone and Peck, Bowregard, Peter Rowan with Los Texmaniacs, Railroad Earth, All Star Finale

More information at: https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/7431/

Saturday, July 24th – Art Festival!

Keystone Art Festival | Keystone River Run Village | 8.30pm

Over 80 artists from throughout the country convene in the beautiful River Run Village at Keystone. This weekend, Keystone welcomes back the River Run Art Festival July 24 – 25, 2021.  Come ready to shop until your heart’s content and come home with that one-of-a-kind piece of art to always remind you of Keystone and your time in the mountains. The art festival is a juried event so artists will be showcasing their finest works. Enjoy a mountain weekend with an artsy twist and enjoy all that Keystone summer has to offer.

Learn More at: https://www.keystonefestivals.com/festivals/river-run-art-festival/

Sunday, July 25th – Silverthorne Art Stroll

Silverthorne Art Stroll | Blue River Trial | 3pm                   

Join the Town of Silverthorne for a new event series, Silverthorne Art Strolls. Enjoy a stroll along the Blue River trail on Sunday afternoons from noon to 3 p.m., a perfect time to gather with neighbors and friends. Experience pop-up artists and musicians while taking in the sounds and sights of the Blue River. The Silverthorne Art Strolls are walking events that will be located along the Blue River Trail between the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and the underpass by Chipotle. 

More information at: https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3703/1109?toggle=allupcoming&sortn=EName&sortd=desc&npage=2

Monday, July 26th – Take a walk in the Wildflowers!

Wildflower Hikes | Arapahoe Basin | 10am

Join the guided wildflower hike this summer at Arapahoe Basin! Explore the natural scenery, flora, and fauna as you hike along with our guides through various alpine environments, learn about the environment around you, and how we sustainably interact with our mountain home. Reservations are required.

More information at: https://www.arapahoebasin.com/event/wild-flower-hikes-21/2/

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountian Life!

 

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