River Float & BBQ
2007 6/2
Veltus Park, Glenwood Springs www.roaringfork.org
Sponsored by the Roaring
Fork Conservancy. A half-day float along the lower Roaring Fork River. Open
to the public ages 8 and over. Sightseeing, exploration & eating!
Aspen
Design Summit 6/3-6/6
Aspen Institute, Aspen
(970) 925.2257 www.aspendesignsummit.aiga.org
Leaders from around the world come together to discuss innovative
ideas for global change.
Chili Pepper & Brew
Fest 6/8-6/10 Snowmass Village
(800) SNOWMASS www.snowmassvillage.com
A three-day festival filled with
a chili competition and tasting, 30 plus microbreweries fight it out, samplings
and great live music all weekend long!
Flag Day Celebration in Basalt
6/14
Lions Park
(970)
927.4031 • www.basaltheritage.org
Music, dinner & hand-cranked
ice cream!
110th Strawberry Days
6/15-6/17 Glenwood
Springs
(970) 945.6589 www.strawberrydaysfestival.com Community’s
biggest and best annual event! Entertainment, arts & crafts fair, KidsFest
stage, carnival, hometown parade, and free strawberries & ice cream.
30th Annual Strawberry Shortcut
Race 6/17 Glenwood Springs
(970) 945.6589 • www.glenwoodraces.com
Sponsored by The Property Shop. A 5k fun-run held on Father’s Day!
Also a 1-mile Family Fun Run. Free food & drinks, prizes, awards, music
and lots of fun.
Ride the Rockies 6/17-6/23
Glenwood Springs
(303)
820.1338 • www.ridetherockies.com
Annual Denver Post Ride the Rockies is coming through the Roaring
Fork Valley this year. This 422 mile race is filled with excitement.
Riders Headquarters are @ Sayre Park 6/20. Live entertainment, food and
cycling fun.
Food & Wine
Magazine Classic
6/15-6/17
425 Rio Grande Place, Aspen
(877) 900-wine www.foodandwine.com/classic
One of the area’s most popular and prestigious events! Guest from
all over display their love for wine, food and fun.
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Aspen Saturday Market 6/16-10/27
Hopkins
Avenue, Aspen
(970) 920.5000 • www.aspenpitkin.com
A ongoing summer highlight in downtown Aspen. Fabulous farmers market and craft
fair.
Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Festival
6/21-6/24 Rio Grande Park, Aspen
(970) 920.4996 • www.jazzaspen.org
Annual Jazz festival in the heart of Aspen. Amazing jazz performances
by the biggest names in the industry. Food, drinks and fun for the entire
family.
La Sportiva Trail Run Trifecta
6/16-6/17 Snowmass Village
(800) SNOWMASS • www.snowmassvillage.com
5M hill climb and half marathon. Hit the trails!
Parrot Head Block Party 6/23
Snowmass Village
(800) SNOWMASS • www.snowmassvillage.com
Snowmass Village Mall transforms into a “tropical island” getaway
for daytime entertainment. Roam the bars, restaurants and shops, enjoy
the street performances throughout the day while music fills the air.
Carbondale Music & LobsterFest
6/22-6/23
4th Street & Main, Carbondale
(970) 963.2733 • www.carbondalegov.org
Live Main Lobsters flown in from the east coast and cooked while
you wait! Reserve tickets early, they go quickly! Lobster, music and fun
for the entire family!
3rd Anuual LobsterCrawl 5k & Kids Sprint 6/23 Downtown
Carbondale
(970) 963.2733 • www.carbondalegov.org
Open to all ages. Join the race through the town of Carbondale. Food,
music, silent auction and lots of fun for the entire family. Register early
at the Town of Carbondale. Sponsored by the CRMS Preschool.
Snowmass Independence Celebration 6/30
Fanny Hill, Snowmass
(800) SNOWMASS • www.snowmassvillage.com
Snowmass shows its patriotic colors with its free holiday extravaganza
for the whole family! Concert, laser show, food and fun! |