Jan.
19
Pagosa Springs Winterfest is a vibrant winter celebration featuring hot air balloon ascensions, a Penguin Plunge, community bonfire, sledding events, cross-country ski activities and a petfriendly Barkus parade. This January festival showcases the town's winter charm.
Jan.
20
The International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge showcase teams from around the world as they hand-carve 25–ton snow blocks into intricate artworks. This January event features stunning sculptures, nighttime illuminations and a temporary outdoor gallery.
Jan.
23
The Winter X Games is an annual extreme sports event held in Aspen, Colorado, featuring elite athletes competing in skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling disciplines. It showcases thrilling aerial tricks, races and innovative competitions over four adrenaline-packed days.
Jan.
23
The Ouray Ice Festival is a four-day January celebration of ice climbing in Colorado's Ouray Ice Park. It features competitions, clinics, gear demos, and social events, attracting climbers worldwide to this premier ice climbing destination.
Jan.
24
The Rio Frio Ice Fest in Alamosa, Colorado is a unique winter celebration featuring a 5K race on the frozen Rio Grande River. It includes ice sculptures, polar plunges and various winter activities each January.
Feb.
02
Snowdown Durango is a lively winter festival held annually in late January, featuring quirky events like costume contests, eating competitions, and a dazzling Light Parade. The 2025 theme is "The Board Game Edition: It's Your Move."