Breckenridge Events

Breckenridge Events are world-class and have something for everyone all year long! In Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall you will find celebrations of art, music, food, wine, beer, and more.

Please Note that All listed Events are subject to change. We suggest following the link to the specific event information to confirm.

The Breckenridge Events Calendar is Sponsored by the Breckenridge Distillery

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Breck Create

Check out Breck Create’s classes and an array of events and activities throughout the year at: www.breckcreate.com

National Repertory Orchestra

Over 85 Events are planned through the summer. See them all here: https://www.nromusic.org/event-calenda r

Eclipse Theater & Breck Film

Your Movie Theater and headquarters for Breck Film in Breckenridge! See everything happening here: https://breckfilm.org/the-eclipse-theater/

JULY

July 4, 2025
4th of July Celebration, Breckenridge
Breckenridge is excited for another year of our beloved Independence Day Parade.
The 4th of July Parade Route will take place on Main Street in Breckenridge starting at Wellington Road and ending at South Park Avenue. Viewers can line up along main street on both sides. ADA viewing is available near the stage across from the Blue River Plaza.
Breckenridge is excited for another year of our beloved Independence Day Parade. The Firecracker 50 Mountain Bike Race will lead off the parade at 9:30am and the parade will kick-off at 10:00am. Start your morning celebrating on Main Street.
https://gobreck.com/event/independence-day-celebration/#top

July 10, 2025
A Creative + Culinary Affair, Breckenridge
Join us for an extraordinary evening that brings together vibrant food, art, and music—all in support of Breck Create’s free education and community programs. Set against the backdrop of the charming, historic Ridge Street Arts Square, this immersive event invites you to indulge your senses and unleash your creativity.
Savor inspired small plates crafted by some of the region’s top chefs, each dish uniquely designed for the evening. Don’t miss live culinary demonstrations by James Beard Award-winning chef Matt Vawter, showcasing his signature style and innovative techniques. Throughout the Arts District campus, you’ll find an enticing variety of savory bites, creative drink stations, and decadent desserts.
The AirStage comes alive with the jazz and rustic folk sounds of the Jacob Herold Band, providing a dynamic soundtrack to your evening. Wander through the historic studios and get hands-on with interactive art experiences—design a wearable brooch, print your own wine bag, or create a custom leather drink holder to take home.
Adding even more magic to the night, pop-up circus-style performances will surprise and delight guests throughout the campus.
Kick off the night with a welcome reception and check-in at Old Masonic Hall, a stunning contemporary gallery space that sets the tone for a night full of discovery and delight.
https://breckcreate.org/events/a-creative-culinary-affair

July 19, 2025
Summer Beer Festival, Breckenridge
The annual Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival is one of the premiere summer events in the Rockies, bringing in over 40 of Colorado’s finest breweries and other breweries from around the world! Join us for a Saturday of tastings, live music, a VIP area and food and retail vendors.
Take in epic views of the mountains at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge and enjoy a weekend of playing outdoors. Cheers to brews, views & great live music!
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-summer-beer-festival/

July 25 – 27, 2025
Breckenridge Food and Wine Festival, Breckenridge
The Breckenridge Food and Wine Festival brings you a unique, wine-tasting experience. Main Street Station Plaza and The Village at Breckenridge, (at the base of Peak Nine), transform into a beautiful, mountain-side vineyard starring an array of varietals created by top wineries. From the soft and smooth to the unabashedly bold, guests will get more than their fair share of delicious sips.
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-food-and-wine-festival/

AUGUST

August 7 – 9, 2025
24th Annual Breckenridge August Art Festival, Breckenridge
Nationally ranked art festival featuring artists in 13 fine art categories. Show will be at the Village at Breckenridge and Main Street Station on the South end of town. Live music and art demonstrations all weekend. Walk, ride your bike or take the free bus to the show! Free admission and family friendly 10am-5pm Thursday- Saturday. 505 South Park AvenueBreckenridge, CO, 80424 https://www.mountainartfestivals.com/festivals-calendar/22ndbreckenridge-august-art-festival-47nkx-mn2af-spa5j-685jg

August 10 – 15, 2025
Breck Epic, Breckenridge
The Breck Epic is a 6-day mountain bike race held in and around the backcountry surrounding Breckenridge. Each stage begins and ends in town, allowing racers to stay in one place for the entire event. The race is 220-240 miles long and features roughly 40,000 feet of vertical gain (and loss). The Epic is composed of 6 BIG backcountry loops (3 loops for the 3-day Epic-curious events), each between 35 and 50 miles long. The race has been described as a rad vibe with a mid-90s mayhem feel.
https://gobreck.com/event/breck-epic/

August 15 – 24, 2025
Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, Breckenridge
Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, or BIFA for short, is a celebration of adventure, creativity, nature and play. Local, national and international artists create an eclectic mix of music, dance, film, visual arts and family entertainment rooted in mountain culture and the natural environment. Throughout the festival, Breck Create produces dozens of events in the cultural venues, public parks, trails and open spaces of Breckenridge.
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-international-festival-of-arts/

August 21 – 23, 2025
Breckenridge Wine Classic, Breckenridge
Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the Breckenridge Wine Classic is a three-day festival anchored by the two-day Grand Tasting in addition to unique seminars such as a guided hike and wine pairing lunch with master winemakers, wine dinners planned by world-class sommeliers, and more than 100 wineries, breweries, distilleries, and epicurean purveyors at this ultimate food, wine, and sensory experience.
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-wine-classic/

August 22 – 24, 2025
Breckenridge Hogfest, Breckenridge
Bacon is the most loved food in the universe and the route to all things swine and divine. Add in the quintessential American liquor, bourbon; mind blown. These indulgences come together for Breckenridge Hogfest: Bacon & Bourbon. Meat connoisseurs will be able to taste their way through a spectrum of pork samples, premium whiskeys, single malt scotches and barrel-aged spirits while enjoying live music and mixology below Peak Nine.
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-hogfest-bacon-and-bourbon/

August 30 – September 1, 2025
Labor Day Weekend, Breckenridge
Enjoy beautiful autumn temperatures and exciting events like the Summit Foundation’s Rubber Duck Race supporting the Summit Foundation and the Great Divide Arts Festival featuring over 100 artists with a wide range of mediums including photography, wood, glass, jewelry and pottery. Bring the whole family and watch as hundreds of ducks race down the Blue River at the Riverwalk Center, participate in free activities, stroll and shop along Main Street and the Art Festival and snack on yummy food throughout town.
https://gobreck.com/event/labor-day-in-breckenridge/

August 30 – September 1, 2025
50th Breckenridge Gathering at the Great Divide, Breckenridge
Longest running art festival in Summit county continues this summer over Labor Day weekend in beautiful Breckenridge, Colorado. Top artists from across the country will gather with their original works of art in 13 categories including jewelry, painting, photography, sculpture and more! You won’t want to miss the last nationally ranked fine art festival of the summer! The show will be at Colorado Mountain College just north of town with free admission and free parking. To get to the show: Take bus from town, ride your bike on the rec path, easy and free parking onsite. 10am-5pm Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm Monday https://www.mountainartfestivals.com/festivals-calendar/48th-breckenridge-gathering-at-the-great-divide-art-festival-kg7ep-ywlcj-j8w7m-ftlaj

September

September 12 – 14, 2025
Breckenridge Oktoberfest, Breckenridge
Prepare for a memorable Oktoberfest experience as one of Colorado’s most iconic events returns to historic downtown Breckenridge from September 12-14, 2025. The 28th annual Breckenridge Oktoberfest, will blend cherished traditions with exclusive collectible steins. Beer pouring starts at 2:00 pm Friday and 11:00 am Saturday & Sunday! Prost
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-oktoberfest/

September 18 – 21, 2025
Breckenridge Film Festival, Breckenridge
Breck Film celebrates its annual festival in late September. Join Breck Film for films, forums, parties and free kids events all weekend long. Breck Film Fest is hosted across three venues in Breckenridge: The Eclipse Theater, The Riverwalk Center and Breck Backstage Theater – all walkable from Breck’s historic Main Street. Experience Breck like never before, through film!
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-film-festival/

October

Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival

October 03 – 05, 2025

Still on the Hill is back! Enjoy this beloved showcase of the finest craft spirits and cocktails around at the Breckenridge Craft Spirits Festival, October 3-5, 2025! Enjoy spirits, artisan snacks, camaraderie and bluegrass music.

https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-craft-spirits-festival/

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