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98th Annual Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival

Another Classic Steamboat Springs Event honoring our community and of course our Western Heritage.  Highlights include the Lighted Man, Horses pulling kids on skis down Main Street, dogs pulling kids in sleds down Main Street, Dads on all fours pulling babies down Main Street, Ski Patrol jumping through the Ring of Fire. the only Marching [...]

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37th Annual Cowboy Downhill

January 18, 2011 One of my favorite events is coming soon. A Steamboat Classic, the annual Cowboy Downhill will hit on the slopes on January 18, 2010.  If you can’t be here in person, check out this video from 2009. Cowboys Hit the Slopes Steamboat Springs has a strong tradition of cattle ranching, which of course [...]

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Coldwell Banker Disctinctive Properties

Beauvaises sell Coldwell Banker to Idaho brokerage Mix and Karen Beauvais have announced the sale of Coldwell Banker Silver Oak, the real estate brokerage they founded and have operated for 22 years in Steamboat Springs, to Todd Conklin, of Coldwell Banker Distin­ctive Properties in Ketchum/Sun Valley, Idaho. The Beauvaises will remain active in the Steamboat [...]

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36th Annual Bud Light Cowboy Downhill

January 19, 2010 One of my favorite events.  If you can’t be here in person, check out this video from 2008.  http://my.steamboat.com/video/2284251:Video:60  It all began 36 years ago when Billy Kidd, Steamboat’s Director of Skiing, and Larry Mahan, six-time All-Around World Champion cowboy, decided to invite a few of the Pro-Rodeo stars to Steamboat for a [...]

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Opening Day and Scholarship Day

November 25, 2009 Yay! Opening day is on the way! And it’s Scholarship Day.  Revenues from the day’s specially priced lift tickets benefit the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Scholarship Fund. Scholarship Day has raised over $525,000 since 1991/92. This fund provides financial support for deserving local children participating in Club programs. The Steamboat Springs Winter [...]

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Pass the Bread – October 24

Pass the Bread weaves a stronger community fabric by encouraging people who might not know each other to share conversation and a meal together. Hosts from around Routt County invite 8-12 people to their homes, and conversation that celebrates our community is encouraged. Pass the Bread is not a fundraising event, but rather an awareness [...]

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Halloween Stroll – October 31, 2009

Come downtown for the annual safe trick or treat event sponsored by the merchants of downtown Steamboat Springs. This is a true community event in every sense of the word. View ghouls and goblins of all ages as they stroll from 5th to 11th Streets on Lincoln Ave. The costumes are especially noteworthy. Lincoln is [...]

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5th Annual Steamboat Springs Wild West Airfest.

Wondering what to do in Steamboat on Labor Day weekend?  Think no more!  Head out to the Steamboat Springs Airport for airplane and helicopter rides, vintage and warbird static aircraft displays, classic car display, remote controlled airplane shows, kids’ activities and much more. Don’t forget to check out the hang gliders and para-gliders as they [...]

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Steamboat All Arts Festival

Save the date: August 20-23, 2009  The Steamboat All Arts Festival is the newest and most collaborative event in Steamboat Springs, CO. The Steamboat All Arts Festival is a four-day event that highlights the amazing arts and culture in the Yampa Valley while featuring nationally-renowned artists. The Steamboat All Arts Festival incorporates all aspects of [...]

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29th Annual Hot Air Balloon Rodeo

July 11 -12th is Steamboat’s most colorful summer weekend - a festival of vibrant colors.  Join us for this spectacular early-morning affair with over 40 hot air balloons rising softly from the mist and drifting over the valley. The launch field is approximately 9/10 of a mile south of Walton Creek Road on Highway 40. The [...]

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