Monday, 3 February 2020

Upcoming Events in Colarado

Colorado Rockies game at Coors Field. Credit: Visit Denver.
Colorado has a vibrant year-round events calendar which reflects its distinct seasons, outdoor lifestyle and diverse culture. We’ve highlighted a few events below that are taking place over the next few months. To find out more about events throughout the year, go to www.colorado.com:
  • Steamboat Winter Carnival, 5 – 9 February: love all things ski and snow? This Winter celebration is in its 107th year, which includes ski races, ski jumping, ice sculptures, parades and street events.
  • Denver Restaurant Week, 21 February – 1 March: will feature multi-course menus with three price points at hundreds of Denver’s top restaurants. The three-tiered pricing structure has met with great success since 2017 and will continue again in 2020 – diners can find multi-course menus at US$25, $35 and $45 price tags.
  • The 2020 U.S. National Snowshoe Championships take place in Leadville, Colorado, 28 February – 1 March: where contenders will face the ultimate challenge of snowshoeing in the USA’s highest city.
  • Frozen Dead Guy Days, Nederland, 13-15 March: for anyone tempted by coffin races, a polar plunge and a dead poet slam.
  • Colorado Rockies Home Opener, Denver, 3 April: The first Colorado Rockies home game has become a citywide celebration in Denver, which this year will see the baseball team play the San Diego Padres.
ABOUT COLORADO TOURISM OFFICE: 
Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) is the official travel and tourism office for the state of Colorado. CTO’s mission is to generate traveller spending by promoting Colorado as a four-season, four-corner, world-class travel destination and to develop compelling, sustainable travel experiences. In 2018, Colorado travellers spent $22.3 billion, a 6.7% annual increase. International travellers topped one million visitors for the first time, with a total of 1,049,000. The number of jobs supported by the tourism industry was also at a record high of 174,400.

Colorado is a year-round destination offering unparalleled adventure and recreational activities, an abundant arts scene, Western heritage, distinctive cuisine and 28 renowned ski resort areas. The state's diverse landscape boasts natural hot springs, the headwaters of four major rivers, numerous peaceful lakes and reservoirs, 12 national parks and monuments and 58 mountain peaks that top 14,000 feet, known as ‘Fourteeners’. www.colorado.com 

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