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Summer Events at Copper Mountain & Winter ParkApril 7, 2008 - 7:31 PM
Find lodging specials near Winter Park Opening for summer on June 14, guests will enjoy rafting trips on the upper Colorado River, fishing, climbing walls, 600 miles of mountain bike trails, Colorado's longest alpine slide, and hiking trails to the top of the Zephyr Express. 303-316-1564 or www.winterparkresort.com. June 14 - August 30: WINTER PARK MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE SERIES: With Lance Armstrong a previous competitor, this Series is Colorado's largest mountain bike race and is a one-of-a-kind event. It features six races and challenges riders with varying courses featuring hill climbs, mountain circuits, point-to-points, and cross-country super loops. (303) 316-1590 or www.epicsingletrack.com. June 14, 28; July 1; August 2, 16 and 30. July 11 - 13 - LA VITA e BELLA ITALIAN FESTIVAL: This three-day festival duplicates the feeling of a European mountain village similar to the hillsides in Italy, complete with a central piazza, food, wine, exhibitors, artisans, and entertainment by Italy's own Circus Zoppe - its first visit to Colorado. www.playwinterpark.com or 970-726-4118 Ext. 202. COPPER MOUNTAIN Find lodging specials near Copper Mountain Copper opens for the summer on June 13. For families and enthusiasts, enjoy guided hikes, mountain and road biking, championship golf and live music, along with village shops and dining. 1-888-219-2441. www.coppercolorado.com. July 25-28 - COPPER COURAGE CLASSIC: Guests may travel for a cause with the 19th annual Courage Classic, a three-day, 157-mile bike tour benefitting The Children's Hospital Foundation in Denver. Route leads from Leadville to Summit County and back with quiet backcountry roads, challenging climbs and picturesque views. www.couragetours.com. July 5-6 - 3 RING WEEKEND: A unique holiday weekend for the whole family that includes live music, interactive games for children and an eco-friendly circus, The Sustainable Living Roadshow - a caravan of experienced educators, activists and entertainers aimed at inspiring communities to live in harmony with the earth. Past music performances have included The Village People and KC and the Sunshine Band. www.3ringweekend.com, www.sustainablelivingroadshow.com. 970-968-2318 x40903. Check all lodging specials at Colorado Ski Resorts
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