Summit County in the winter is where you want to be! If you never had the privilege of seeing our beautiful snow capped mountains, you have been missing out. As of now, November 15th, we have gotten over two feet of fresh snow and it’s not stopping! December is less than a month away and there are many amazing things to celebrate while staying in Summit County after arriving on our mountain shuttle. Check out these top Summit County events in December.
Start your vacation off right. Whether it is with your whole family or date night with your hunny, Breckenridge stables sleigh rides provide an unforgettable experience. Choose between a scenic ride or a dinner ride, With the scenic ride you can put your feet up in the back of a sleigh taking in the stupendous townscape around you. The dinner ride is just like the sleigh rid, but when you get back you can enjoy an ALL you can eat buffet complete with live entertainment in a five star clubhouse.
What would December be without the sugar plum fairy? Most of us love going to see a rendition of the Nutcracker ballet. The Summit School of Dance will be putting on their version of the seasonal performance. Taking place on Saturday, December 6th, 2014 at Warren Station in Keystone in River Run Village, the show is always a family pleaser!
Every December one of the top winter sporting events comes to Breckenridge, the Dew Tour! Why watch dew
tour on TV when you can be apart of the crowd! Watch pros from all over compete head to head for the win. With slopestyle, superpipe, and streetstyle competitions, this event will make your year. You won’t believe all the ooooo’s and aahhh’s you’ll be hearing. See you there December 11th -December 14th!
Amber Boutwell is a published Denver photographer who loves capturing nature and food. She shoots with natural light but has a deep love for dark skies. When she’s not on mountaintops chasing the Milky Way, she’s managing the great brands behind AVA and The Outlaw Group as their Marketing Manager. She’s been known to quote Joe Pesci, over-kiss cats, enthusiastically eat cheese, and return pugs.
Her motto:
“Seek out places where the Wi-Fi is weak, the views are stunning, and don’t forget the snacks.”
