This summer season in Winter Park is shaping up to be fun and entertaining – and full of memorable experiences. Below, find the schedule for the season in addition to some great info & resources. Please feel free to use and reference this tentative events calendar to help plan your trip to Winter Park. See you in the mountains!
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HIGH-NOTE THURSDAYS
June 19th, 2025 – August 28th, 2024 | 6pm – 8pm
High-Note Thursdays is a free summer concert series on Thursdays in the Rendezvous Event Center. The community can enjoy a mix of musical styles performed on our state-of-the-art stage. Bring your picnic, favorite beverages, and a smile, we provide the chairs and live music (please leave your pets at home).
Stay tuned for the High-Note Thursday schedule for the season. This schedule is subject to change so keep checking back for artist lineup, additional information, and new event protocols.
2025 High-Note Thursday Schedule:
June 19*: Couch
June 26: Joe Waters
July 3: Dealer Takes Four
July 10: Jojo Hermann and Friends with Eric Martinez, Andy Clapp, and Mike Davidov with Special Guest Sam Holt
July 17: Spinphony Electric String Quartet
July 24: Grand Concerts - Denver Brass Quintet
July 31: Mihali
August 7*: Hunker Down
August 14: King Stingray
August 21: Sun Jr.
August 28*: Selasee & the Fafa Family & more to come!
*Featuring High-Note Market
BLUES FROM THE TOP
June 27th, 2025 – June 29th, 2025 | Winter Park, CO
Get ready, because the 2025 summer season is kicking off with the 21st Annual Blues From The Top Music Festival. Three days of the best Blues Artists – June 27, 28, & 29 2025. The festival will be held at the Rendezvous Event Center, centrally located in downtown Winter Park, CO – making BFTT a truly one-of-a-kind event with amazing views of the Continental Divide.
2025 Festival Hours
(All times are subject to change. Rain or shine. No refunds.)
Friday: Gates 4:30 | Music 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Saturday: Gates 10am | Music 11am - 6pm
Sunday: Gates 10am | Music 11am - 5pm
2025 Music Line-Up
RENDEZVOUS RUN FOR INDEPENDENCE
July 4th, 2025 | Winter Park, CO
Start your 4th of July celebration right and join in on the fun with the Rendezvous Run for Independence 5k Run/Walk. The 5K run/walk starts at the Gondola Plaza at Winter Park Resort and competitors will wind their way down the beautiful Fraser River Trail, through green forests and open valleys, through the Town of Winter Park, and, finishing at the Rendezvous Event Center.
The Rendezvous after party will include refreshments, awards, and prize giveaways at Rendezvous Event Center. Hop on The Lift (Hideaway Park Southbound Stop) and catch a free ride to Winter Park Resort or stop for lunch somewhere downtown.
► Register in person at the Winter Park Information Center Tuesday (July 2) and Wednesday (July 3) and pick-up your bib.
Please note: 2025 Rendezvous Run for Independence t-shirts will be available to participants who register on or before June 20, 2025.
4TH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Fourth of July Weekend | Winter Park, CO
Winter Park 4th of July Celebration & Concert: Red, White, & Buckstein
Celebrate the 4th with a rousing, free concert and light show at the Rendezvous Event Center. Pack the kids, pack a picnic, and pick your spot to enjoy the evening — you can play cornhole, throw a bocce ball, or jump in the complimentary photo booth. There will be games for all ages to enjoy before the concert. Jam out to DJ Jen G during the light show which will begin after the live band has concluded.
Live music by: Buckstein & DJ Jen G!
More info: TBD
THEBIGWONDERFUL BEER FEST & BLUEGRASS
LIVE CONCERTS, UNLIMITED BEER SAMPLES, AND AN ARTISAN CRAFT MARKET
Date & Time
July 12th, 2025
12:00 PM — 6:00 PM
A ticket to TheBigWonderful Beer Fest and Bluegrass is more than a barcode on your phone. It’s your key to a full day of bluegrass concerts, unlimited beer samples from Colorado breweries, and exciting finds at a craft market. Check back here for event updates.
2 – 6PM: Beer Sampling Window
6PM: Show and event ends
FREE CONCERTS:
VILLAGE GAZEBO STAGE
TBD
LAWN STAGE
TBD
42nd ANNUAL WINTER PARK JAZZ FESTIVAL
July 19th – 20th, 2025 | Rendezvous Event Center
The 42nd Annual Winter Park Jazz Festival is coming back to Winter Park, Colorado! Jazz will take over Winter Park rendezvous Event Center and music will fill the air. The 2025 Event line-up is still being developed, but find below the latest information that is available for who will grace the stage!
Event Times July 19 & 20:
Early Entry Ticket Holder Gate: Opens at 9 am
ADA Gate: Opens at 9:30 am
Main Gate: Opens at 10 am
Music: Starts at 11 am
2025 Line-Up
Saturday, July 19:
BOYZ II MEN
SHEILA E
GERALD ALBRIGHT
RYAN LA VALETTE special guest SELINA ALBRIGHT
B THOMPSON
Sunday, July 20
MUSIQ SOULCHILD
KIRK WHALUM & MINDI ABAIR
THE DAZZ BAND
FOUR80EAST
HAZEL MILLER & THE COLLECTIVE
Tickets on Sale Now! – Click Here to Purchase ✓
Location
Rendezvous Event Center, Downtown Winter Park
78821 US Hwy 40
Winter Park, CO 80482
For more, follow the Winter Park & Fraser Chamber Facebook and the Winter Park Jazz Fest Facebook pages for the latest updates and information.
TACOS & MARGS
August 23rd, 2025 | Winter Park Resort
There’s no better duo than tacos and margs! Enjoy this power pair under sunshine, bright blue skies, and cool mountain air this summer. Your event ticket will get you 10 tickets for a variety of margarita samples from blanco to reposado to something spicy and a variety of flavors in between. Pair it with unlimited street tacos, margarita-making classes, live music, salsa dancers, walking taco races, giveaways, and more for the perfect afternoon in the mountains.
September 20th 2025 | Winter Park Resort
Pair your fall leaf-peeping with unlimited samples from 50+ expertly selected wines at the Rocky Mountain Wine Fest this fall! Enjoy the crisp mountain air with a variety of reds, whites, and rosés from all over the world at this 2-day festival. Plus indulge in special food pairing events throughout the weekend. More details and tickets will be available soon.
You know what pairs well with award-winning wine from around the world? Award-winning views like these. Okay, so we haven’t won any specific awards just for the scenery, but trust us, you’ll want to see this for yourself. Join us for unlimited wine samples, live music, and more on September 20th.
Tickets on sale soon.
For more info about Winter Park, CO check out these other great resources:
- 9 Summertime Activities in Winter Park
- Top 13 Restaurants in Winter Park, CO
- 6 Ways To Spend A Summer Day At The Base
