100 Things To Do in Breckenridge
April 16, 2020 / / by: Stefanie Van Der Kar
- Catch the latest hit movie at The Speakeasy Movie Theatre
- Jump on a mountain bike and explore Breck’s vast amount of trails, all easily accessible from town.
- Find a play you’d like to attend at the newly renovated Breckenridge Backstage Theater
- Get on the Gold Runner Alpine Coaster
- Treat yo self to a spa day! Might we suggest Grand Colorado on Peak 8’s newest Infinity Spa?
- Conquer a 14er – hike Quandary Peak
- Hike Boreas Pass and check out the changing aspens in the fall
- Ride the Imperial Express, the HIGHEST chairlift in North America!
- Visit the world’s highest floating restaurant Ollie’s Pub & Grub for apres or dinner
- Grab a donut at the REAL Daylight Donuts
- Have a wine tasting at Breckwinery.com (read our first-hand experience here.)
- Stop by the Breckenridge Distillery tasting room in the Welcome Center Plaza
- Savor that sweet tooth at the Crepe Stand (and possibly wait in a bit of a line… it’s worth it!)
- Take a Zip Line adventure at Breckenridge’s updated and expanded Epic Discovery
- Try to catch a fish in Maggie Pond!
- Grab a Coconut Porter at Broken Compass Brewing
- Like Mac n Cheese? Taste test some of the best in town.
- Grab a cinnamon roll or a piece of carrot cake at Clint’s Bakery
- Enjoy pizza, beer & arcade games at Downstairs at Eric’s
- Sip on an Avalanche from the Breck Brewery
- Grab a hot cocoa at The Crown
- Cold day? Cozy up and check out the local library!
- See a Breckenridge Vipers game
- Indulge in a wine and cheese lunch at Ridge Street Wine
- Snowshoe Baker’s Tank trail
- Ski all the peaks at Breckenridge Ski Resort
- Looking for some serenity? Bag the hike to terrain on Peak 6
- Catch a concert at the Riverwalk Center
- Road bike around Lake Dillon
- Book a sunset sail cruise on Lake Dillon
- Read a book by the Blue River
- Get artsy at Ready, Paint, Fire
- Visit Columbine Cafe for their famous corned beef hash
- Cruise down the Alpine Slide
- Indulge in a Mountain Top Cookie Shop!
- Get your sweet tooth fix at Fuzziwigs
- Walk through the International Snow Sculptures that come once a year
- Check out Breck Create (Breckenridge’s newest art district addition) events calendar
- Go horseback riding on Breckenridge Ski Resort
- Play a game of Hammerschlagen (Stump) at Blue Stag
- Drink green beer at Burke and Rileys on St. Patrick’s Day
- Don’t miss Mi Casa’s “make your own nachos” during happy hour
- Get fresh corduroy with Breck’s “First Track Fridays”. Learn more here.
- Hike Mohawk Lakes in the summer
- Brush up on your avalanche skills and take a training day!
- Rent a splitboard or AT set up and skin Baldy Mountain or Francie’s Cabin (safety first)!
- Get a buddy beer at Copper Top (located on Peak 9)
- Sign up for the Imperial Challenge
- Get tough and run the Breck Crest
- Check out the Gem & Jewelry stores
- Get a chocolate chip vegan cookie from Amazing Grace
- Splurge and grab a margarita at Angel’s Hollow (perk: in the summer they have an amazing display of flowers)
- Rent cruisers and bike the Breck to Frisco bike trail
- Mountain bike the Peak’s Trail
- Take a yoga class at Meta Yoga Studios
- Shop on Main Street
- Have dinner at Relish or Hearthstone
- Grab 2 for 1 martinis at Blue River Bistro during happy hour
- Sign up for a yoga retreat through GOYO Adventures
- Hike or bike Aspen Alley in the fall
- Take your pooch to the Carter Park dog park
- Take a class at the newly renovated Breckenridge Recreation Center
- Stand Up Paddleboard on Maggie Pond
- Teppenyaki at Asobi
- Sign up for a cooking class at Colorado Mountain College
- Come in September and party with the locals for Oktoberfest!
- Take a drive up to Hoosier Pass and say you’ve been to the Continental Divide
- Rent kayaks for a few hours and explore the many islands on Lake Dillon
- Don’t forget to look up! Spend some time stargazing at night
- For a little more of an adrenaline spike, sign up for a whitewater rafting trip in Buena Vista with Performance Tours
- Pop into Peekaboo Toys and find yourself acting like a kid again!
- Catch a live show at the Historic Brown
- Play horseshoes with a pretty stunning backdrop at Kenosha Steakhouse
- Eat s’mores tableside at Motherloaded Tavern
- See a free show at the Dillon Amphitheatre
- Watch a Rocky Mountain sunrise and/or sunset from Boreas Pass
- Hike Peak 1 for a different view of Summit County
- Gather a group of friends and put those minds together to get out of the Escape Room. A great alternative for when you aren’t hitting the slopes!
- Take a winter fat bike brewery tour from Ridden!
- Ride the gondola!
- Drink a bloody mary at the new Robbie’s Tavern on Peak 8
- Go Cross Country skiing at the Nordic Center
- MUSH! Set up a Dog Sledding adventure
- Ice Skate at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena
- Go Sledding at Carter Park
- Take a walk on the wild side and book a snowmobiling adventure at Vail Pass
- Take a moonlit snowshoe hike (contact Breckenridge Nordic Center for details on the next full moon!)
- Grab a horsedrawn carriage ride around town
- Go skiing
- Snowbiking? What’s that?
- Participate in the Ullympics
- Catch candy at one of Breckenridge’s Main Street parades
- Run in the Race of the Santas
- Go snowboarding
- Relax at the new Bar G located inside Giampietro’s
- Grab your girlfriends and tune your skis at Rocky Mountain Underground’s Wednesday Wax Series
- Buy a rubber duck to support the Summit Foundation’s Annual Rubber Duck Race
- Join us for the Spring Beer Festival… or ANY festival… we have one for almost every season! See upcoming events here.
- Ever tried absinthe? Now’s your chance! Check out the Absinthe Bar on Main Street
- Participate or spectate the Firecracker 50!Ready to plan your Breckenridge vacation? We thought so.
With sunny days in the 70s and so many outdoor activities out your door, what better way to spend time with your loved ones than where there is plenty of space and fresh mountain air? Book a worry-free stay—our “BGV Shines” safety protocol program will ensure your stay is as clean and safe as possible. Plus with flexible booking, there are no change or cancellation fees for stays booked by 6/15/20.
Our Free Nights & Flexibility package features promotional rates plus if you stay in July or August – receive a free night with your stay (minimum 2-night stay to receive a free night)!
Must book by 6/15/20. Restrictions and qualifications apply. Based on availability.