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With March nearing an end, Breckenridge has a load of events prepping for Spring and celebrating its last couple of weeks that the Ski Resort is open. Kick off the month of April by celebrating a combination of Easter and April Fool's Day (or as the locals lovingly refer to it 'gaper day') and end it by celebrating another epic Ski Season with a polar plunge, Spring Beerfest, Chili Cookoff, Cornhole Tournament and so much more! Whatever your plans this month, make sure to take a gander at this roundup of events happening in Breck.
Unique & Annual Events
Easter Sunday in Breck
When : Sunday, April 1 Where : Breckenridge Cost : None
More Info / Schedule of Events : http://go.skicountry.com/easter
Start off the Easter Holiday with a sunrise on‐mountain service followed by some family friendly activities including an
Easter Bunny meet & greet, face painting, on‐mountain Easter egg scavenger hunt and more!
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Breckenridge Events
APRIL 2018
Spring Beer Festival
When : April 7 Where : Main Street Station Cost : $35‐$75
More Info / Schedule of Events : http://go.skicountry.com/breck‐beerfest
The Breckenridge Spring Beer Festival is one of the coolest events of the spring in the Colorado Rockies! Featuring
brews, views and free live music, the Breckenridge Spring Beer Festival is an event you don’t want to miss.
Breck Closing Day & Polar Plunge
When : April 22 Where : Breckenridge Peak 8 Cost : None
More Info / Schedule of Events : http://go.skicountry.com/closing‐day
Come join us on Closing Day to celebrate the end to an amazing 2017‐2018 ski and snowboard season. The Breck Plunge
pond skim event will help close out the season with a splash. Join the fun at the base of Peak 8 with live music, food,
drinks and great people!
Music & Performances
6 Million Dollar Band | 80s Cover Band
When : April 6 Where : Napper Tandy’s Irish Pub Cost : $10
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/6mdb
Legendary 6 Million Dollar BAND (6MDB) plays 80s covers all night at Napper Tandy's Irish Pub. Your most stylish 80s
gear is highly encouraged!
El Paso Lasso at Motherloaded Tavern
When : April 13 Where : Motherloaded Tavern Cost : Free
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/el‐paso‐lasso
An energetic, versatile, and loveable cover band covering your favorite tunes from the 80s, 90s and Today!
Sonic Lodge with DJ Tropical Waffle
When : April 20 OlWher d Masonic Halle : Cost : $5 Suggested Donation
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/sonic‐lodge
Enjoy an evening of live music, interactive art and socializing. Experience the current exhibition along with a mini‐
concert performed among the installations themselves. Broken Compass Brewery will be hosting a cash bar.
Eat & Drink
Colorado Pint Day
When : April 4 Where : Broken Compass Brewery Cost : Varies
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/co‐pint‐day
Taking part in the Colorado Brewers Guild's 3rd annual Colorado Pint Day, Broken Compass will be selling a very limited
edition of the specialty Colorado Pint Day glasses ‐ celebrating Colorado's 300+ days of sunshine and 300+ breweries.
Private Tasting of Powder Hound Whiskey
When : April 6 Whe Breckenridge Distire : llery Cos $25t :
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/powder‐hound‐tasting
A rare and exciting opportunity to taste an exceptional, top of the line bourbon (Powder Hound) and sit down with the
Head Distiller ‐ Hans Stafsholt.
When : April 8 Whe Sevens Restaurare : nt C Freeost :
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/chili‐cookoff
Breckenridge is going to get heated as the top chefs from the Ski Resort and Breck Hospitality face off against each other
to see whose chili recipe is the best!
Breck Chili Cookoff
Distilling 101
When : April 18 Where : Breckenridge Distillery Cost : $40
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/distilling‐101
Join Breckenridge Distillery for a lesson on how to sample from individual barrels to create the ultimate blend of
bourbon whiskeys.
One Year Anniversary Party
When : April 21 Where : Dancing Pines Tasting Room Cost : Free
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/dancing‐pines‐distillery
Enjoy with Live Music & BOGO Flights as well as giveaways with every bottle purchases.
Film & Theater
Breckenridge Speakeasy Theater March Lineup
Through April 5th http://go.skicountry.com/speakeasy‐theater
Mary Poppins Jr
When : April 29 Where : The Riverwalk Center Cost : $15
More Info / Tickets : https://go.skicountry.com/mary‐poppins
Dozens of area youth will bring the classic Mary Poppins to life as part of the Student Theatre Enrichment Program
(STEP). A perfect performance for the whole family to enjoy!
Eric Stewart + Taylor Dunne: Off Country
When : April 5 – May 20 FreeCo st :
More Info / Tickets : http://go.skicountry.com/off‐country
A multimedia oral history project examining the powerful landscapes of nuclear weapons testing and how the stories of
those affected fits into the continuing search for identity in the American West.
Where : Old Masonic Hall
Arts & Installments
Megan Gafford: Hormesis
When : April 5 – May 20 W Gallhere : ery@OMH FreeCo st :
More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/hormesis
Hormesis is the hypothesis that low doses of radiation are healthy; a controversial theory as some scientists think that even small amounts can cause serious harm. The artwork in this exhibition both creates and detects radioactive events, offering viewers an opportunity to wonder at the subatomic world.
When : April 12
W Breckenridghere : e Theater Cos Freet : More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/brew‐event
Breckenridge Creative Art’s spring exhibition artists Megan Gafford and Eric Stewart invite you to join in a conversation
about the relationship of art with the escalating affairs of state, and discuss the very different approaches each holds to
the inclusion of nuclear energy in their artwork.
Fairy House Pottery Painting
When : April 15 ReadWhere : y, Paint, Fire C $20os t :
More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/fairy‐house‐painting
Choose a fairy house or a mushroom house and decorate the roof with special crystal glazes, designed to pop with color!
Sports & Recreation
Bud Light Cornhole Tournament at Breck
BREW: Art + Politics
When : April 7 Where : Sevens Restaurant Cost : Free
More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/cornhole‐tourny
Grab your best Bags partner and test your skills at Breck's Bud Light Bags Tournament with free entry and prizes.
Live Music Yoga
When : April 19 Where : Meta Yoga Studios Cost : Drop In Class Rates
More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/live‐music‐yoga
Enjoy Live Music by TLooP Music while you dive into your Yoga practice.
27th Annual Imperial Challenge
When : April 21 Wher Breckenridge Peae : k 7 Co $55st :
More Info : http://go.skicountry.com/imperial‐challenge
A pseudo triathlon including a 6 mile bike ride followed by an ancent up Peak 7 and then a decent on skis or board, this
event is a fun, annual rite of spring in Breckenridge!
Don't Miss Out On Spring Dining Specials In April!
Your ticket to dining specials! Purchase your Breckenridge Spring Dining Passport, a unique fundraising and information‐packed pamphlet, and enjoy discounts, special deals and fun promotions at participating restaurants. Valid April 16th – June 7th,
passports are available for purchase at participating restaurants and the Breckenridge Welcome Center. Each passport is valid for two people and all proceeds benefit the Breckenridge Restaurant Association scholarship fund, which provides scholarships to local students who work in the restaurant and hospitality industry as well as those
interested in careers within the restaurant industry.
http://go.skicountry.com/dining‐passports