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Check out some of our favorite local traditions this winter! There's something for everyone.

Ullr Fest - January 10-13, 2018- Ullr Fest will celebrate 55 years! During Ullr Fest in Breckenridge, don’t be surprised to see horned Viking hats adorning the heads of skiers and snowboarders, the biggest bonfire in town, and more than 12,000 Ullr enthusiasts filling the streets. Join us to rejoice with Ullr himself... he's ready for a good party.

International Snow Sculpture Contest - Join us for the 28th Annual Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Championships! Watch as snow sculpture artists from around the world create creative masterpieces out 12-foot-tall, 25-ton blocks of snow using only hand tools. 

  • January 16-21 | Technical Week  | Watch how the blocks are built or even volunteer to help create one!
  • January 22-26 | 2018 Sculpting Week | Watch the blocks transform into art during the five days (65 hours) of sculpting!
  • January 25-29 | Viewing Week | Enjoy the completed sculptures then come back at night to see them lit up!

Forbidden Broadways Greatest Hits - January 26 - February 17 -  Described as “the fall-down funny musical roast of Broadway,” Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits is a hilarious journey through well-known musical theatre favorites.

Mardi Gras - February 13th - Each year, New Orleans visitors and Mardi Gras lovers take over Breckenridge with masks, boas, beads, music and revelry to commemorate the carnival season. Join us on Main Street for a New Orleans-Style Mardi Gras party! Don't miss the FREE Concert & Paulaner Salvator Festival.