September 14, 2022

This Week’s Summit County Events

Get yourselves ready for all of these fun-filled events you'll want to make sure to be a part of. Today there is an early morning preschool story time for the little ones to enjoy and this evening there is live music in Dillon – where the whole family can spend time together. Breck Film Festival has their opening night party this Thursday and on Friday Breckenridge hosts their Wine Classic. Oktoberfest kicks off this Saturday at Arapahoe Basin and there will be a Brunch at Bluebird Market this Sunday.

Here's all that's happening in Summit County this week…

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th

Preschool Storytime @ Silverthorne, 10:30 am

Wire Wrapped Jewelry @ Breckenridge, 7 pm

Greensky Bluegrass Live Music @ Dillon, 6:30 pm

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th

Thirsty Third Thursday Party Series @ Breckenridge, 4 pm

Open Mic Night @ Frisco, 6:30 pm

Breck Film Festival Opening Night Party @ Breckenridge, 9 pm

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th

Mindfulness Hike @ Silverthorne, 9 am

Breckenridge Wine Classic @ Breckenridge, 2 pm

Summer Comedy Series @ Keystone, 7 pm

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th

Run the Rockies Road 10k and Half Marathon @ Frisco, 8:30 am

Oktoberfest in the Mountains @ Arapahoe Basin, 11 am

Artist Katie Maher happy hour @ Breckenridge, 5 pm

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th

Sunday Brunch at Bluebird Market @ Silverthorne, 10 am

Beginner Oil Painting @ Breckenridge, 1 pm

Live music with Affordable Housing @ Breckenridge, 4 pm

Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!

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