It's the most wonderful time of the year to celebrate with friends and family, so to help you get ready to spread the holiday cheer we have gathered many fun and exciting events for you. While yearly holiday traditions are a staple, you can create new memories in and around Summit County. Ice skate with Santa, have dinner with the Grinch or plan to go snowshoeing on Christmas day - however you plan to spend time together, we hope you have a Merry Christmas.
Here's all that's happening in Summit County this week...
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21st
Christmas Bird Count @ Silverthorne, 9 am
World Snow Polo Championship @ Aspen, 12 pm
Trivial Wednesdays @ Frisco, 7 pm
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22nd
Sweet and Savory Grain-Free Holiday Baking @ Frisco, 4 pm
Backcountry Film Festival @ Silverthorne, 630 pm
A Christmas Story @ Breckenridge, 7 pm
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23rd
Disco Skate @ Breckenridge, 6 pm
The Frisco Funk Collective's Holiday Concert @ Frisco, 8 pm
ZHU with Devault @ Aspen, 10 pm
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24th
Skate with Santa @ Breckenridge, 145 pm
Christmas Eve Jazz @ Silverthorne, 4 pm
Dinner with the Grinch @ Dillon, 5 pm
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25th
Overlook Snowshoe Tour @ Breckenridge, 9 am
Jessie Mill Snowshoe Tour @ Breckenridge, 1 pm
Christmas Dinner @ Aspen, 5 pm
Have a wonderful week Living the Mountain Life!
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