Basalt Events by Season: A Local Ride Guide

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Basalt and the surrounding area stay busy all year. Here is a quick local guide to the events our riders book most, with tips for getting there and home. Always confirm dates and times with the organizers.

Winter

  • Ski days at Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk and Snowmass
  • X Games Aspen at Buttermilk in January
  • Holiday weeks with family groups arriving at ASE and EGE
  • Apres-ski dinners in Aspen, Snowmass Base Village and Basalt

Spring

  • Spring skiing and closing-day parties
  • Prom season for Basalt and valley high schools
  • Graduation dinners
  • Wedding season begins

Summer

  • Basalt Sunday Market on summer Sundays
  • Basalt River Jams summer concerts
  • Food & Wine Classic in Aspen each June
  • Wedding Saturdays across the valley

Fall

  • Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day shows
  • Fall colors drives to Maroon Bells and up the Fryingpan
  • Opening day of ski season around Thanksgiving
  • Holiday parties and New Year’s Eve in Aspen

Concerts and Big Venues

  • Belly Up Aspen for club shows, about 30 minutes up valley
  • Benedict Music Tent for the Aspen Music Festival each summer
  • Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day weekend shows in Snowmass
  • Basalt River Jams summer evenings in town

Tips for Event Nights

  • Book early for prom weekends, big concerts and December weekends
  • Agree on a pickup spot and time with your driver before the event
  • Bring layers: Colorado nights cool off fast
  • Guests 21 and over only for drinks, and never on school trips

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