Just One Season, Yours!
In Grand Lake, Colorado, there's something to do in every season. Grand Lake Festival Of The Arts, Western Weekend, Chili Cookoff, 4th of July Fireworks, Grand Lake Regatta, Fall Festival, New Year’s Eve Fireworks, Winter Carnival and so much more!

Make Grand Lake part of your next Colorado vacation or weekend getaway!

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JANUARY

January 29, 2010
Grand Lake Winter Carnival Olympic Opening Ceremonies -
Grand Lake Chamber / Visitor's Center - 5:30 p.m.
This event is by invitation only.  You may request an invitation by emailing glinfo@grandlakechamber.com or by calling
970.627.3402.

January 30, 2010
Full Moon Ski - Grand Lake Nordic Center - 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
970.627.800

Experience Grand Lake as it transforms itself into an International Olympic Village leading up to the start of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.  Follow the Olympic torch at www.grandlakechamber.com as it lights up dining and retail establishments highlighting special ethnic dishes or a retail sale or special offer.

January 30, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Polly's Sweets and Grand Embellishments
Evening - Bear's Den

January 31, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Humphrey's & Rustic Urn
Evening - Grand Pizza

February 1, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Circle D & Grand Lake Hardware Store
Evening - Sagebrush

February 2, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Waconda & Mine Design
Evening - Lariat

February 3, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Village Hub & Grand Lake Chocolates
Evening - El Pacifico

February 4, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Lone Eagle & Wispering Pines
Evening - Grumpy's

February 5, 2010
Computer Tutoring - Juniper Library - FREE - 10:30 a.m.
970.627.8353

February 5, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Red Sled & Grand Mtn. Trading
Evening - Grand Lake Lanes

February 6, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Main Street & Gift's Unlimited
Evening - Poncho & Lefty's Restaurant

February 6, 2010
Winter Carnival - Downtown Grand Lake - All Day
970.627.3402

WINTER OLYMPICS.....GRAND LAKE STYLE
& OLYMPIC MEDAL PARTY AND DANCE

All Day - Snow Sculptures

9:00 a.m. - Flag Football - Town Park
9:30 a.m. - Tea Pot Curling - Town Park Ice Rink
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Snowman Contest
11:00 a.m. - Kids Steeplechase - Town Park Gazebo
1:00 p.m. - Parent/Child Sled Pull
1:15 p.m. - Bed Sled Races
2:00 p.m. - Human Bowling
3:00 p.m. - Flag Football Finals
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Bingo and Bonfire @ Grand Arts Center
3:00 p.m. - Town Tug-of-War @ Grand Arts Center
8:00 p.m. - Olympic Medal Party & Dance - Pancho & Lefty's

February 6, 2010
Kauffman House Museuam Open House/Tours -1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Vintage winter toys to view and try out
970.627.9644

February 7, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Grand Lake Art Gallery & Spirit Lake Traders
Evening - Max & T's Restaurant

February 8, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Mtn. Food Market & Never Summer
Evening - Grand Lake Brewery

February 9, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Emporium & Blue Water Bakery
Evening - Rapids Restaurant

February 10, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Grand Lake Diner & Grand Valley Flooring
Evening - Gateway Inn

February 11, 2010
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime - Fat Cat Restaurant, Grand Lk Spirits & Cabin Quilts & Stitches
Evening - Terrace Inn Restaurant

February 12, 2010
Opening Ceremony of Vancourver Winter Olympics
Grand Lake Olympic Torch specials at:
Daytime:  Jack Straw Mountain Galleries
Evening:  Daven Haven Restaurant

February 13, 2010
Trail Blazer's Poker Run - A benefit for Flight for Life
970.627.3038

February 14, 2010
Valentine's Day Two for One Trail Passes - Grand Lake Nordic Center
970.627.8008

February 18, 2010
Brown Bag Book Group - Juniper Library - 12:30 p.m.
Thousand Pieces of Gold, by Ruthann Lum McGunn
970.627.8353

February 20, 2010
Concert in the Pines - Grand Arts Center - 7:00 p.m.
970.531.3055

February 24, 2010
Movie Night @ Juniper Library - The Time Traveler's Wife - 6:00p.m. FREE
970.627.8353

February 27, 2010
Full Moon Ski - Grand Lake Nordic Center - 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
970.627.8008

MARCH

March 11, 2010
Brown Bag Book Group - Juniper Library - 12:30 p.m.
Just Like Us, Helen Thorp
970.627.8353

March 20, 2010
Concert in the Pines - Grand Arts Center - 7:00 p.m.
970.531.3055

March 24, 2010
Program: The Gorillas of Gabon - Juniper Library - 6:30 p.m. FREE
Presented by Boanna Owens
970.627.8353

APRIL

April 3, 2010
Easter Egg Hunt - Town Park - 10:00 a.m.
970.627.8428

MAY

May 31, 2010
Grand Lake Memorial Day Parade - Grand Avenue - 10:00 a.m.
970.627.3402

May 31, 2010
Grand Lake Memorial Day Observance - Town Park - 11:00 a.m.
970.627.3402

JUNE

June 13-30, 2010
Kaufman House Museum - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily
Special display of vintage hats/clothes
970.627.9644

June 12-13, 2010 - NEW DATE!
Grand Lake Festival of the Arts & Crafts - Town Park
970.627.3402

June 18, 2010
NEW EVENT - TBA!
970.627.3402

June 26, 2010
Annual State Chili Cook Off - Town Park
970.627.8428

JULY

July 1-18, 2010
Kaufman House Museum - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily 
Special display of vintage hats/clothes.  
970.627.9644

July 4, 2010
Grand Lake Fireworks Extravaganza - Lakefront - Dusk
970.627.3402

July 16-18, 2010
63rd Annual Buffalo BBQ Weekend - Lakefront & Town Park
970.627.3402

July 18, 2010
63rd Annual Buffalo BBQ Parade - Grand Avenue - 1:00 p.m.
970.627.3402

AUGUST

August 1 - August 31, 2010
Kaufman House Museum - 11:00 a.m. to 5 :00 p.m. daily
Special display of railroad tools
970.627.9644

August 7, 2010
Kaufman House Museum  - History Day -   1:00 p.m. -  5:00  p.m. 
Costumed characters bring history alive as they interact with visitors.
970.627.9644

August 27-28, 2010
NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL - TBA!
970.627.3402

SEPTEMBER

September 3-5, 2010
NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL - TBA!
970.627.3402

September 1-6, 2010
Kaufman House Museum - 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily
Special display of railroad tools
970.627.964

September 17-19, 2010
Grand Lake Bluegrass Festival - Venues TBD
970.627.3402

OCTOBER

October 6, 2010
Fire Department Open House & Community BBQ - Grand Lake Fire House
970.627.8428

November

November 26-27, 2010
Olde Fashioned Holiday Craft Bazaar - Grand Arts Center
970.531.3055

November 26-27, 2010
Kaufman House Museum - 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily
Festively decorated Victorian Home, special displays, delicious snacks, guided tours
970.627.9644