The town of Breckenridge
Breckenridge is great for families. I should know. I grew up in Colorado and learned to ski at Breckenridge. My first turns were on Peak 8, and I spent formative years in both the town and on the hill. My summers were spent eating ice cream and tromping through the hiking trails on the ski… Read More
In a town with over 70 liquor licenses, it is a hard task to narrow down the best Spring Break bars in Breckenridge. However, after some extensive research, here is a look at some of the best places to quench your thirst after a long day of spring skiing. T-Bar For the best in slopeside… Read More
So you’ve decided to get to Breck this holiday weekend. What can you expect? If you’re looking for a vacation comparable to FDR’s tenure or more along the lines of William Henry Harrison’s, here are some tips to make your visit run as smoothly as possible. It’s not just a holiday weekend for you, it’s a holiday… Read More
After spending the winter in Breckenridge for the last 6 years, I’ve discovered that it has far more to offer than just skiing and snowboarding. Australian cafe culture and our penchant for boutique shopping has made many of us a tad picky. This is not a problem if you’re visiting Breck. There are little gems to be… Read More
If you’re reading this, you know who Ullr is (Norse god of snow, mascot of our beloved ski town) and you know that Breckenridge is ground zero for Ullr festivities. Ringing a bell? If not, then now is the time to educate yourself (OK, by “educate” I mean “party for a week in the mountains.”)… Read More
From $2 burger nights and cheap pints to free live music and the best lift ticket deals, here’s where to feast, drink, and play on a budget in Breckenridge this spring. Shopping discounts Part of Breckenridge’s Spring Fever celebration, local retailers will hold their annual Fever Reliever shopping event April 6–8. Shop Main and Ridge Street merchants with the Spring… Read More
It’s like New Orleans with a side of snow and an extended weekend of skiing. If you can’t be swilling hurricanes and slinging beads on Bourbon Street, why not celebrate Mardi Gras and the Carnival season in Breckenridge? Bonus: It’s President’s Day Weekend, allowing skiers to tack on an extra day to play for Monday’s holiday. Many… Read More
The 22nd annual Budweiser International Snow Sculpture Championships are underway in Breckenridge. This popular free event invites crowds to watch artists transform 20-ton blocks of snow into towering works of art. Event Overview Stomping Week: January 16-20 Breckenridge Ski Resort made the snow and the Town of Breckenridge Public Works loaded it into dump trucks and lifted the blocks… Read More
