November 09, 2021

This Week’s Summit County Events

Happy Wednesday! We have another full week of events with many celebrations kicking off the winter season. Breckenridge Ski Resort opens on Thursday with their Wake Up Breck event. To commemorate the 60th anniversary and kick-off to ski season, Wake Up Breck attendees will receive a free 60th-anniversary coffee mug, cup of coffee, and waffles. 

Get in the holiday spirit at the Holiday Bazaar this weekend. The FREE 8th Annual Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar is a fundraiser for the Summit Historical Society. The event will feature jewelry, photography, hand-sewn and knitted items, wood art, Christmas décor, food gifts, and grab bags for charity. Don't miss the special visit from Santa Claus on Saturday at 11 am. 

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

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH

Wake Up Breck | Breckenridge | 7.30 am 

Join representatives of Breckenridge Ski Resort and the Town of Breckenridge in front of the South Gondola Parking Structure at 7:30 a.m. for a celebratory ribbon cutting for the new parking structure, directly followed by Wake Up Breck! To commemorate the 60th anniversary and kick-off to ski season,

Wake Up Breck attendees will receive a free 60th-anniversary coffee mug, cup of coffee, and waffles. Then, guests will be able to take their mugs to a designated, participating coffee shop at any time on Thursday, Nov. 11, during shop operating hours, to get their free cup of coffee.

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Align in The Pines | Keystone | 4 pm

The Keystone Neighbourhood Company presents Align in the Pines Winter Yoga Series with Lole, a yoga series in the base area of Keystone Resort where guests will enjoy an hour of mountain air and a yoga practice designed for everyone from the casual yogi to the Ashtanga expert. 

The Align in the Pines series happens on Thursdays & Fridays. The Thursday class is Yin and Friday is Slow Flow. 

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH

Chrismas Bazaar | Frisco | 9 am

The 8th Annual Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar is a fundraiser for the Summit Historical Society. The event will feature jewelry, photography, hand-sewn and knitted items, wood art, Christmas décor, food gifts, and grab bags for charity. The event is open to the public. Parking and admission are free.

Santa will also make a special apperance on Saturday, November 13 from 11:00am – 1:00pm.

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Maddy O'Neal & Marvel Years | Frisco | 8.30 pm

Friday Night Concert at the Ten Mile Music Hall with Maddy O’Neal & Marvel Years. Maddy O’Neal has been catching the eyes and ears of music fans around the world with her tasteful versatility and mixing style. Hailing from Denver, CO Maddy O’Neal has carved out her niche in the always changing and very diverse electronic genre. Maddy’s rock n’ roll family roots and growing appetite for old-school hip-hop, give her a sound that sets her apart from other artists in the scene.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH

Second Saturday with Breck Create | Breckenridge |10 am

Join Breck Creat for their second Saturday free family-friendly arts and crafts activities. All ages welcome. Parents must attend with children. 

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Get Stoked Music & Movies Series | Keystone | 6 pm

Warren Station and the guys from Hobo Village want your help welcoming back winter to Keystone with a locals’ appreciation night. It’s been a tough year and they are ready to help you blow off some steam and get your thoughts focused on winter activities. Whether you ski, ride, glide, sled, skate or snowshoe through the winter, we all share the same love for our community and our lifestyle. Celebrate that love of winter together with our Get Stoked Local appreciation night!

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH

Movie Night | Breckenridge | 7 pm

Enjoy Movie Night at The Eclipse Theater in Breckenridge. In The French Dispatch, A Wes Anderson film, the staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef. 

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Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!

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