Copper Mountain Summer Events 2019
Be a part of the Children’s Hospital Courage Classic and get ready for an adventure. Whether you are a fearless bicyclist, a dedicated volunteer or cheerleader you are in for an unforgettable and inspirational weekend. For more information about the Tour visit www.childrenscoloradofoundation.org.
Over the course of two days, riders get to choose from several rides ranging in distance, length and difficulty. Rides start daily at 7am and finishers filter in as early as noon until 5pm.
COPPER LIVE
July 6th and 7th and 13th and 14th – Enjoy free live music at Copper Mountain this summer!
MAC & CHEESE FEST
Mac Man returns to Copper for the 5th Annual Mac & Cheese Fest, July 27th – 28th. Come and enjoy indulgent, crafty, cheesy dishes as our chefs deliver the yummiest, most creative concoctions. If sampling is not enough, test your tummy at the eating. Kids can partake in an afternoon of free fun-filled activities and entertainment. Boogie down to live music.
COPPER TRIANGLE
A spectacular 78-mile loop cresting three mountain passes – Fremont Pass (elevation 11,318’), Tennessee Pass (elevation 10,424’) and Vail Pass (elevation 10,666’). The course passes three ski areas and is littered with historic mining outposts and Camp Hale, the training ground for the famous 10th Mountain Division. The total elevation gain for the course is 5,981 ft. A great day on two wheels. The Alpine Cycling Classic exemplifies cycling in the Colorado Rockies which features challenging high-altitude climbs over Fremont Pass, Tennessee Pass and Vail Pass. For more information, visit www.coppertriangle.com.
All proceeds raised benefit Parkinson’s Disease research.
GUITAR TOWN
From August 9 – 11, experience the best guitar playing in the world at the 15th annual Guitar Town. The weekend includes three days of free acoustic and electric performances, guitar workshops, free guitar repairs from the Guitar Center and music activities for the kids.
Last year’s Guitar Town featured Al Di Meola, Robben Ford, Coco Montoya, John Jorgenson, Andy McKee, Pat Bergeson, Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, Rory Hoffman, Christie Lenée, Stig Mathisen, Scott Goldman, and Mark Selby Tribute. Also, Andy May’s Acoustic Kids Showcase will take place on the Guitar Center Stage at West Lake on Saturday night.
WRECKTANGLE CHAMPIONSHIP
Save the Date for the 2019 Woodward Copper WreckTangle Championships August 10th, 2019!
Format:
- Contestants will have two runs to post their fastest single run time through the WreckTangle. If a contestant falls or walks around any obstacle, there will be a 60 second penalty added to that run’s total time.
- Awards will be given to the top three female and top three male competitors from each age group, as well as top 3 overall best run times.
Cost: $35 per participant, includes event tee-shirt, warm up session, two WreckTangle runs during competition, and awards for division winners.
Age Divisions:
5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-26, 27-36, 37-47, 48+
Event organizers reserve the right to change or modify age divisions, competition rules and competition format if necessary.
SUMMER CAMP 2019 AT WOODWARD COPPER
Woodward Copper is an action sports and youth paradise located at Copper Mountain Resort in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Located just over an hour from Denver, Woodward Copper offers year-round skiing and snowboarding on real Colorado snow, plus a 19,400ft² indoor training facility with skateparks, Olympic-grade trampolines, foam pit jumps, indoor ski and snowboard training and more. Woodward Copper has programs for everyone, even those with no prior sports experience. Skiers, snowboarders, skateboarders, BMXers, mountain bikers, scooter riders, cheer and tumble athletes and more will all find something awesome and FUN to do at Woodward Copper. Our state of the art training tools and professional staff will help you identify and achieve your goals, and our world-class facilities and parks will leave you in awe and get you stoked for your next session. Call 888.700.2754 Ext 108 for more information
MAC & CHEESE FEST
MAC & CHEESE FEST
Mac Man returns to Copper for the 5th Annual Mac & Cheese Fest, July 27th – 28th. Come and enjoy indulgent, crafty, cheesy dishes as our chefs deliver the yummiest, most creative concoctions. If sampling is not enough, test your tummy at the eating. Kids can partake in an afternoon of free fun-filled activities and entertainment. Boogie down to live music.
Schedule Coming Soon…
THE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL COURAGE CLASSIC
COURAGE CLASSIC
Be a part of the Children’s Hospital Courage Classic and get ready for an adventure. Whether you are a fearless bicyclist, a dedicated volunteer or cheerleader you are in for an unforgettable and inspirational weekend. For more information about the Tour visit www.childrenscoloradofoundation.org.
Over the course of two days, riders get to choose from several rides ranging in distance, length and difficulty. Rides start daily at 7am and finishers filter in as early as noon until 5pm.
SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY, JULY 21
78 mile (Copper Loop) – map
Start time: 6 a.m.
Copper – Leadville – Minturn (Lunch) – Vail Pass – Copper
40 mile (Vail Pass) – map
Start time: 8 a.m.
Copper – Vail Pass – West Vail (Lunch) – Copper
10 mile (Family Ride) – map
Start time: 9 a.m.
Copper – Vail Pass Rest Stop – Copper
SUNDAY, JULY 22
80 mile (Ute Pass) – map
Start time: 6 a.m. (cutoff for this route is 8 a.m. at Dillon Dam Road/path intersection)
Copper – Frisco – Keystone – Ute Pass – TBD – Frisco – Copper (Lunch)
41 mile (Keystone) – map
Start time: 8 a.m.
Copper – Frisco – Keystone – TBD – Frisco – Copper (Lunch)
23 mile (Family Ride) – map
Start time: 9 a.m.
Kidtopia
Kidtopia
Kidtopia is the ultimate playground for family fun and adventure. Enjoy the fun-filled, kid-friendly events taking place every day of the season. Keystone’s signature Kidtopia programs add an extra dose of excitement to your mountain adventure. Enjoy daily activities, tailor made for families, with most programs offered for free. What’s sweeter than that?
Kidtopia is back and bigger than ever all summer long with activities for kids taking place from Opening Day on June 7, 2019 to Labor Day. Summer fun entails Cupcakes & Canvas, Family Nature Hike, Go Fly a Kite & Face Painting, Strider Balance Bike Race and much more. There’s always something fun going on for kids and their families at Keystone!
FAMILY NATURE HIKE & CRAFT
KIDS SWING FREE & SUNDAES
GO FLY A KITE & FACE PAINTING
GO FLY A KITE & FACE PAINTING
MEET THE DRAFT HORSES
Dates: Every Wednesday, June 12 – August 28, 2019
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.
Location: Keystone Stables, 1258 Soda Ridge Road
Price: Free
Registration: No advance registration required
Ages: All ages welcome!
CUPCAKES & CANVAS
Let your little one discover their inner Picasso! During this class, your kids will be guided by our art teacher to create an artistic masterpiece while enjoying a delicious cupcake. Class includes canvas, art supplies, cupcake, and step-by-step instruction.An art experience for children from 3 years and up and their parents.
Dates: Every Thursday, June 13 – August 29, 2019
Location: Kidtopia Headquarters, Expedition Station
Ages: Recommended for ages 3 and up
Registration: $15 per person | Reservations can be made at the Activities & Dining Office | 970-496-4386
FAMILY NATURE HIKE & CRAFT
CAMP NIGHT
STRIDER BALANCE BIKE RACES
Keystone’s Octoberfest
Keystone’s Octoberfest
Dig out the lederhosen and bring out the family for Keystone’s 7th Annual Oktoberfest taking place in the River Run Village on Saturday, August 31st. Start the day with the River Run Merchant Tent Sale along with the Das Bier Burner 5K Run and get primed for the festivities later in the day. The 5K benefits SOS Outreach and starts at noon. Register in advance at www.DasBierBurner.com. The Summit Concert Band kicks off the music at 1pm and Keystone’s local favorite Those Austrian Guys take the stage at 2pm and play throughout the day until 6pm. There will be plenty of kid’s activities including free face painters, crafts and the Edelweiss Schuhplattlers, Polka Dancers along with a River Run Merchant tent sale to clear out the summer inventory. Come sample beers from New Belgium Brewery! Buy a Keystone Oktoberfest 2019 Commemorative Stein for $35 and get 3 New Belgium seasonal beers with the mug or stein purchase and $5 refills. Free concerts, food booths, kids’ activities and beer flowing from 1pm – 6pm. Kinderfest Kinderfest (German for Children’s Day) – Oktoberfest for the Whole Family! Bring your little ones to Oktoberfest and enjoy Kinderfest located in Buffalo Courtyard. Enjoy plenty of kid-centric activities, show the kids how to polka and treat the family to some authentic German food! Kids can enjoy free face painting, make it, take it and eat it pretzel necklaces and crawl through the Cave of Confusion. The Edelweiss Schuhplattlers will be stopping by to teach kids how to polka. Sign your kids up at Main Sales for the Root Beer Hoisting contest taking place before the adults on the Main Stage at 5pm. Oktoberfest is not just for the adults at Keystone!
Keystone Summer Events 2019
KIDTOPIA
BACON AND BOURBON FESTIVAL
B.L.A.M! (BEER, LOCAL ART, & MUSIC)
KEYSTONE WINE AND JAZZ FESTIVAL
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