Telluride, Colorado Events

Telluride Day Trip Events

Enjoy events and festivals every weekend from May to September. Take part in all of the fun that is waiting for you in Telluride! For a full list please visit the Telluride Tourism Board.

December

Noel Night: December 7th, 2011; Throughout Mountain Village and Telluride, most shops participate in a day-long, discounted shopping extravaganza.
Telluride Artisan's Guild Holiday Bazaar: December 7th - December 9th, 2011; The Telluride Artisan’s Guild and The Telluride Council for Arts and Humanities hosts its annual Holiday Arts Bazaar at the Telluride High School cafeteria.
Snowboard World Cup: December 14th - December 17th, 2011; Telluride will be home to the international snowboarding competition as the 2011 Visa U.S. Snowboardcross Cup hits the Rocky Mountains this December.
Santa Skis & Santa Photos: December 24th - December 25th, 2011; Look for Santa on the slopes, and after 3 p.m., find him at Gorrono Ranch for a photo.
Santa Skis & Santa Photos: December 31th, 2011; Ring in 2011 by watching torchlight parades that descend from atop the ski area into both Telluride and Mountain Village (beginning around 6:30 p.m.), by seeing the fireworks show in Mountain Village and celebrate 2011 in front of the historic county courthouse in Telluride.

February

Chocolate Lovers' Fling: February 11th, 2012; The 17th annual Chocolate Lover's Fling will be held at the Telluride Conference Center on February 11. Sample delectable chocolates, dress up and dance all night at this fun benefit.
Telluride Comedy Festival: February 16th – February 20th, 2012; Telluride Comedy Fest is a weekend of comedy by some of the best and funniest performers working today.
Gay Ski Week: February 26th – March 3rd, 2012; As the "Top Gay Ski Week" in the country, as ranked by Gay.com, T-12 is back and better than ever!

March

Telluride AIDS Benefit Gala Fashion Show and Auction: March 1st – March 5th, 2012; The Telluride AIDS Benefit (TAB) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to fight HIV/AIDS by heightening awareness, as well as generating financial support for educational programs.

April

KOTO Street Dance Celebration: April 6th, 2012; KOTO Street Dance Celebration and Pink Flamingo Party! Come into the historic town of Telluride on Friday April 1 and enjoy a FREE concert on Main Street.

Whether your appreciation of the arts and beauty leads you outside to natural galleries of the mountains, valleys, and waterfalls, inside to concert hall, or making new friends at a festival, the Victorian Inn will provide the comfort and care that you deserve. Check our rates and availability today!

Experience the surrounding events and activities that Colorado has to offer. Choose from one of these day trips only a few hours from the Victorian Inn. After a long day of adventure, come back and relax in your cozy accommodation. Reserve your room today!

San Juan Skyway – 260 mile historic bypass & loop
Mesa Verde National Park
Anasazi Heritage Center
Four Corners – Point where Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico meet.
McPhee Recreation Area
Historic Town of Ouray - Called the "Little Switzerland" of Colorado.
Ouray Hot Springs
Orvis Hot Springs
Wiesbaden Hot Springs
Ridgway State Park & Reservoir
Town of Silverton & Silverton Mountain Ski Area
Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Trimble Hot Springs, Durango
Dunton Hot Springs
Unaweep/Tabeguache Scenic Byway
Canyon of the Ancients National Monument
Hovenweep national Monument
Ute Tribal Park
Moab, Utah – 2 hours 15 minutes from Telluride, one-way.
Arches National Park
Canyonlands National Park