Aspen Calendar of Events and News

Aspen Colorado provides guests a multitude of events to make each person’s visit extraordinary. From holiday traditions, family favorites and world class events to choose from, Gondola Resorts of Aspen is the perfect host to organize the perfect vacation every time.

• May 01 - August 31
  City of Aspen Plastic Bag Ordinance in Effect City Market & Clarks Grocery Stores 
   
• May 01 - 31
  Red Brick Center for the Arts: Biennial Art Exhibition Red Center for performing arts 
   
• May 11 - Jul 15
  Aspen Art Museum: Residue of Memory Aspen's Art Museum
   
• May 19 - 20
  Aspen Cycling Festival Downtown Aspen CO
   
• May 19
  Ride for the Pass Starts in downtown Aspen CO
   

• May 20
  Aspen Cycling Criterium Call for more information or see www.gondolaresorts.com

June

• Jun 01 - 30
  Red Brick Center for the Arts: Eco Art Exhibition Red Brick Building in Aspen 
   
• Jun 07
  Morning Birding with ACES Starts at Hallam Lake
   
• Jun 08 - 10
  Aspen Eco Fest Downtown area, Wheeler's Opera Station
   
• Jun 08 - 10
  OUTSIDE in Aspen Call for more information or see www.gondolaresorts.com
• Jun 09
  Outside in Aspen Triathlon Aspen Recreation Center, Maroon Bells
   
• Jun 12
  Aspen Historical Society's Schnickelfritz Community Party Aspen Historical Society
   
• Jun 12
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jun 12
  Ride the Rockies - Carbondale to Leadville stage Highway 82
   
• Jun 14
  Morning Birding with ACES Rock Bottom Ranch
   
• Jun 15 - 17
  FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen Aspen
   
• Jun 16 - Oct 13
  Aspen Saturday Market Downtown Aspen - Hunter & Hopkins
   
• Jun 17 - 22
  Aspen Summer Words Doerr-Hosier Center - The Aspen Institute
   
• Jun 18 - 22
  CHALLENGER BRITISH SOCCER CAMP Maroon Creek Road Field
   
• Jun 19 - Aug 21
  Aspen Historical Society's Time Travel Tuesday Wheeler/Stallard Museum
   
• Jun 21 - 22
  Forests at Risk - Stewardship & Sustainability in a Changing World Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
   
• Jun 21
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jun 22 - 25
  Aspen Environment Forum - Aspen Institute Aspen Institute
   
• Jun 22 - 25
  Aspen Institute: Aspen Environment Forum The Aspen Institute
   
• Jun 22 - Jul 07
  Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Festival Benedict Music Tent, JAS Cafe Downstairs at the Nell
   
• Jun 23
  The Cultural Landscape Foundation: Aspen Garden Excursion Aspen
   
• Jun 25 - Jul 21
  Theatre Aspen: Avenue Q The Hurst Theatre
   
• Jun 26
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jun 27 - Jul 03
  Aspen Ideas Festival 2012 Aspen
   
• Jun 28
  Aspen Art Museum: Simon Denny
   
• Jun 28 - Aug 19
  Aspen Music Festival and School -- 2012 Season Benedict Music Tent & Harris Concert Hall
   

• Jun 28
  Aspen Music Festival and School: Opening Concert Benedict Music Tent & Harris Concert Hall
   

July

• Jul 01 - 30
  Red Brick Gallery Art Exhibition Red Brick Center for the Arts
   
• Jul 04
  Aspen Art Museum Fourth of July Picnic Aspen Art Museum
   
• Jul 04
  Aspen's Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration Downtown Aspen
   
• Jul 04
  Aspen's Old fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Downtown Aspen
   
• Jul 04
  Boogie's Diner Buddy Five-Mile Race Downtown Aspen
   
• Jul 05
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jul 06 - 15
  Aspen Antiques and Fine Arts Fair Downtown Aspen
   
• Jul 06 - 07
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet presents: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Aspen District Theatre
   
• Jul 06
  Bash for the Buddies Aspen
   
• Jul 06
  Theatre Aspen: The Gifted and Talented The Hurst Theatre
   
• Jul 07
  Aspen Institute Socrates Dinner The Aspen Institute
   
• Jul 07
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet presents Dance for Kids! Harold and the Purple Crayon Aspen District Theatre
   
• Jul 07
  Aspen Valley Marathon Aspen, Basalt
   
• Jul 10
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jul 10 - Aug 18
  Theatre Aspen: How I Became a Pirate The Hurst Theatre
   
• Jul 12
  Morning Birding with ACES Rock Bottom Ranch
   
• Jul 14
  Aspen Race for the Cure Aspen
   
• Jul 17
  Sixth Annual Greenalicious Culinary Extravaganza presented by Children's Health Foundation The Little Nell
   
• Jul 19
  Aspen Music Festival & School: Pianopalooza Benedict Music Tent & Harris Concert Hall
   
• Jul 19
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jul 20 - 21
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen District Theatre
   
• Jul 21
  Anderson Ranch Annual Recognition Dinner Anderson Ranch Art Center
   
• Jul 24
  Aspen Music Festival & School Celebrates 50 Years of the Aspen Center for Physics
   
• Jul 24
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Jul 25 - 28
  Aspen Institute: Aspen Security Forum The Aspen Institute
   
• Jul 25 - Aug 18
  Theatre Aspen: The 39 Steps The Hurst Theatre
   
• Jul 26 - Oct 07
  Aspen Art Museum: Jane and Marc Nathanson Distinguished Artist in Residence:Amelie von Wulffen Aspen Art Museum
   
• Jul 28 - 29
  10th Annual Aspen Arts Festival Wagner Park
   
• Jul 28
  JAS: Prohibition Party at the JASpeakeasy The Sundeck on Aspen Mountain
   
• Jul 30 - 31
  Ninth Annual Vince Gill and Amy Grant Golf Classic Aspen
   
• Jul 31
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's Annual Gala: Dancing with the Aspen Stars - Dance Your Heart Out! The Viceroy
   

August

• Aug 01 - 31
  Red Brick Center for the Arts: Sculpture Exhibition Red Brick Center for the Arts
   
• Aug 02 - 05
  ArtAspen Downtown Aspen
   
• Aug 02
  Morning Birding with ACES Hallam Lake
   
• Aug 03
  Aspen Art Museum: ArtCRUSH Aspen Art Museum
   
• Aug 03 - 04
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet presents: Hong Kong Ballet Aspen District Theatre
   
• Aug 04
  Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Annual Mushroom Fair Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
   
• Aug 04
  Aspen Historical Society's Traditional Ice Cream Social Aspen Historical Society
   
• Aug 04
  Aspen Institute Nineteenth Annual Summer Celebration The Aspen Institute
   
• Aug 11
  Anderson Ranch Annual Art Auction Anderson Ranch Arts Center
   
• Aug 11
  Aspen Rotary Club Ducky Derby Rio Grande Park
   
• Aug 18 - 21
  American Renewable Energy Day Aspen
   
• Aug 18
  Aspen/Snowmass Ride for the Cure Aspen, Snowmass
   
• Aug 19
  Aspen Music Festival & School Benedict Music Tent
   
• Aug 20 - 23
  Aspen/Snowmass Women's Pro Stage Race Aspen/Snowmass
   
• Aug 22 - 23
  2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge - Aspen Stage 3 & 4 Aspen
   
• Aug 23 - 26
  MountainSummit:MountainFilm in Aspen Wheeler Opera House
   
• Aug 25
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen District Theatre
   
• Aug 25
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet: Dance for Kids! Aspen District Theatre
   
• Aug 25
  Power of Four Mountain Bike Race Aspen/Snowmass
   
• Aug 26
  Aspen Backcountry Marathon Aspen
   
• Aug 30 - Sep 03
  40th Annual Motherlode Volleyball Classic Various locations in Aspen
   
• Aug 31 - Sep 02
  Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival Snowmass
   

September

• Sep 08
  Little Annie's 40th Birthday Party Little Annie's Restaurant
   
• Sep 13 - 16
  Forty-Fifth annual Aspen Ruggerfest Aspen
   
• Sep 22
  Golden Leaf Half Marathon Aspen/Snowmass Village
   
• Sep 27 - 29
  The Meeting Aspen
   

October

• Oct 01 - 07
  Aspen Filmfest 2012 Wheeler Opera House, The Crystal Theater (Carbondale)
   
• Oct 05 - 07
  Hockey Mountain High Aspen Recreation Center
   
• Oct 10 - 13
  John Denver Week Aspen