In Town Events
Summer means outdoor markets, music festivals, culinary & arts experiences, and an Aspen original, the Aspen Ideas Festival. If it's happening, it's happening here!
WELCOME TO SUMMER Gain an elevated perspective at Aspen/Snowmass this summer. Your adventure is waiting to happen. Use the links to the left to discover all the exciting activities, dining and cultural experiences that Aspen/Snowmass has to offer in the summer.
Looking for a quick spring getaway? The sun is shining and the events are jamming in Aspen/Snowmass in March and April.
Aspen/Snowmass is one of the top ten areas for rafting and kayaking in the country. We have an incredible variety of whitewater experiences - from first-timer mild, to thrill-seeker wild. Contact one of the rafting/kayaking professionals below to reserve your whitewater adventure. What will I do with my kids? Full and Half-Day camp activities are available for children ages 1 through teens through Camp Aspen/Snowmass. Babysitting can also be arranged for 8 weeks to 1 year upon request and availability. Reservations are required 72 hours in advance for these groups. For more information call: 970-923-1227
520 East Durant Avenue (inside Hamilton Sports) Aspen, CO 81611 1-866-37-RIVER Ph: 970-920-3511 Fax: 1-866-728-9817 www.aspenwhitewater.com
Aspen's new exciting whitewater rafting and ducky (inflatable kayak) company, owned and operated by a professional staff with more than 75 years of guiding experience on the Roaring Fork and Arkansas Rivers. We offer a range of personalized, fun, safe whitewater adventures.
Blazing Adventures 48 Upper Snowmass Village Mall Snowmass Village, CO 81615 1-800-282-RAFT Ph: (970) 923-4544 Fax: (970) 923-4994 www.blazingadventures.com Blazing Paddles is your connection to the fun and adventure of rafting in Colorado. Our breathtaking half- or full-day excursions revolve around the beauty of the Roaring Fork River in Aspen, the grandeur of Glenwood Canyon on the mighty Colorado River, and the nationally renowned waters of the Arkansas. Blazing Paddles will give you a day on the river you will never forget. Why not try an inflatable kayak/ducky trip? Fun, stable, and easy to master, we can give you a magnified view of the river while guiding you through the rapids.
Blazing Adventures also offers a great variety of professionally guided jeeping, biking, hiking and sunset dinners at a secluded mountain log cabin.
Arkansas Valley Adventure 40671 Hwy 24 N. Granite, CO 800-370-0581 www.coloradorafting.net info@coloradorafting.net
Trip discounts available every day on our website! Located only an hour from Aspen/Snowmass. Run the best Colorado Whitewater with Arkansas Valley Adventure. We offer many trips on several rivers, including 1/2-day and overnight trips on the Arkansas River. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, we have a trip to suit your needs. Also offering rock climbing, horseback riding and fly fishing.
Aspen Kayak School 147 Aspen Village Aspen, CO 81611 970-925-4433 970-618-2295 cell cpmacarthur@comcast.net
www.aspenkayakacademy.com
Certified A.C.A. Instructors. 20 year perfect safety record. Weekend, week-long, introductory, and private lessons plus rentals.