Art Cart Alpine Rally
Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Design, build and race your art cart masterpiece for the ultimate winter racing experience, where creativity meets competition for both recognition and cash prizes!
America's Uphill
Saturday, March 15th, 2025
Aspen’s favorite spring ritual – a 3000′ vertical climb up Aspen Mountain
Old Fashioned Celebration
Friday, July 4th, 2025
Patriotic celebration downtown from 10am until 2pm featuring the 4th of July parade at 11am
For decades locals and visitors have found this to be one of Aspen’s highlights to the summer. Join us in the downtown core on July 4th for Patriotic celebrations.
Community Picnic & Local Talent Show
TBD
Wagner Park in downtown Aspen
Aspen City Council will host a meal for the first 750 people in Wagner Park. Come dine with us and enjoy local talent showcased during the community picnic!
Mactoberfest!
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Hopkins Ave on ‘Restaurant Row’
Get ready to indulge in the cheesiest extravaganza of the year! Mactoberfest is a free local food competition for the masses with beverages available for purchase.
Golden Leaf Half Marathon
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Voted by Trail Runner Magazine as one of “America’s 14 most scenic races”.
The Golden Leaf is one of the most beautiful foot races in the Rockies. This 13.1 mile half marathon traverses from Snowmass Village to the heart of Aspen on mountain trails and roads at the height of Colorado’s breathtaking fall colors.
SATURDAY MARKET
June 8th - October 5th, 2024
Customers can support and enjoy local artisans and Colorado grown meats, fruits and veggies every Saturday.
Committed to awesome outdoor events! Aspen - No better location, if we may say so ourselves...
Committed to Awesome Events! The Special Events Department of the City of Aspen, produces more than 7 events a year from the New Year’s Eve Celebration in the core to the Aspen Backcountry Marathon. These events help enhance the vitality of the town of Aspen, and enrich the quality of life for both locals and visitors. In addition, the Special Event’s Department helps facilitate the permitting process for 3rd parties to bring their events to Aspen, CO.
