Summer Festivals in Keystone Colorado - The Definitive Guide

Keystone Colorado Summer Festivals

Keystone is one of the hidden gems of Colorado during the summer months. Quite surprisingly, Keystone actually offers more things to do during the off-season than the on-season. During the winter months, Keystone is home to one of the most popular and best ski resorts in North America, offering one of the longest ski seasons thanks to some of the most advanced snow making equipment available and the high altitude of the Rocky Mountains. Keystone is also home to the longest ski day in Colorado with the vast area of lit ski trails so you can ski at night.

During the summer months, however, Keystone certainly is a hidden gem among destination resorts. Unlike most other resorts that shut down for the summer, Keystone is wide awake and hopping during the cool Colorado summer. Just about every weekend you can find a new thing to do a Keystone, whether it be a brand new festival or new activity…it’s all possible at Keystone Resort, Colorado.

Whatever your fancy is, there is a day to celebrate in Keystone Colorado. Beer festivals, wine festivals, art festivals, bike festivals. Can you think of any more? Whatever festival you can imagine, Keystone has it during the summer months. The best part is that all of these fun festivals are usually free to attend for the entire family. No wonder so many people are finding that Keystone is one of the most up and coming places to visit in Colorado!

Coming Summer 2006 to Keystone Colorado are the following festivals:

Blues Festival and Art Show at River Run Village in Keystone, Colorado

July 8 & 9 in Keystone’s River Run Village.

If you like blues bands, this is the place to be right in the middle of the town. Enjoy food, drink and lots of acoustical music from a wide variety of musical artists. Art vendors from all around the country will be there as well for the art show. Don't miss it right here in Keystone's River Run Village!

Bluegrass & Beer Festival at River Run Village in Keystone Colorado

August 5th and 6th in Keystone’s River Run Village.

Over 25 of Colorado's top brewers will be attending including Artic Craft Brewery, Avery Brewing,Blue Moon, Backcountry Brewery, Blicks Brewing, Boulder Beer Co, Breckenridge Brewery, Dillon Dam Brewery, Durango Brewing Co, Estes Park Brewery, Flying Dog Brewery, Great Divide Brewing Co, Great Northern Tavern, Hops Grill and Brewery, Left Hand Brewing Co, New Belgium Brewing Co, Odell Brewing Co, Oskar Blues Brewery, Palisade Brewery, Phantom Canyon Brewing Co, Pug Ryan’s Steakhouse and Brewery, Redstone Meadery, Ska Brewing Co, Steamworks Brewing Co, Tommyknocker Brewery, Trinidad Brewing, Wynkoop Brewing. Bluegrass music will be playing from several top bluegrass bands, so sit back and enjoy the local atmosphere and sip that beer all you want. Make sure you don't have to drive home!

Wine, Jazz, & Sculpture Festival at River Run Village in Keystone Colorado

August, 26 & 27, 2006 in Keystone’s River Run Village.

A full weekend filled with jazz music and wine tasting from wineries all around Colorado and the world. Wine tasting seminars are on-going all weekend.

Taste of Keystone at River Run Village in Keystone Colorado

September 2nd in Lakeside Village at Keystone Lake in Keystone Colorado

Make sure you starve yourself before attending this one! Enjoy a weekend of sampling the best of what Colorado has to offer in the food arena. Lets not forget about the dessert either! Live music and food samples all day.