Celebrate the 4th of July at Howelsen Hill. Catch the excitement as 80 of the country’s top Nordic combined and ski jumping athletes — including Olympic hopefuls — launch up to 225 feet from the HS75 jump.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and set up on the grass for a great view. Shade umbrellas are welcome, and food trucks will be on site with lunch options. Also, bring your own water bottle to fill up at the free water monster station; water will not be sold at the event. ADA access available and ADA parking in front of Howelsen Lodge.
Friday, July 3:
HS8, HS75, and HS45 Ski Jump Competition – 9 a.m.- noon (HS = Hill Size)
Olympian Celebration & Flag Dedication | Olympian Hall (Community Invited), 4-5:30 p.m. LINK HERE FOR MORE INFO
Nordic Combined USA Reception | Olympian Hall, 6 – 8 p.m
Saturday, July 4:
Nordic Combined Competition – Prior to the 4th of July Parade:
1K Run (on Lincoln Ave) – 9:15 a.m.
3K Roller Ski Race (on Lincoln Ave) – 9:30 a.m.
Elimination Jump Competition – 11:00 a.m. (following the parade) – 2 p.m.
Handmade art, creative voices, and a weekend that celebrates makers at every turn. Art in the Park returns July 11–12, 2026, to West Lincoln Park in downtown Steamboat Springs for its 53rd year. As Northwest Colorado’s largest arts festival, Art in the Park is a cornerstone summer event that celebrates hand-made art, creativity, and community in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
Applications are now open for artists, makers, and food vendors interested in being part of this beloved tradition. With a juried artist market, live entertainment, food vendors, and interactive creative stations for all ages, Art in the Park continues to be a vibrant platform for artists and a can’t-miss experience for attendees.
Celebrate Pride in the Yampa Valley! Enjoy live entertainment, play yard games, learn about community resources, support small local queer-owned businesses, and CELEBRATE PRIDE!
Spend July getting your family outdoors with Yampatika’s month-long Get Outside Challenge, earning points for moving, observing, exploring, and protecting nature across the Yampa Valley. Sign up for free, log your adventures in the Challenge Hound app, and you could win prizes like an Ikon Pass or an Old Town Hot Springs membership! July 1 – 31, 2026. Learn more here: https://kidsintown.co/take-the-yampatika-get-outside-challenge-this-july/
Snow Bowl’s two FREE Summer Music Festivals kick off on Sunday, May 24th at “Waking The Giant,” an extended evening of music featuring THREE bands at from 3pm-8pm. Cig Pope & The Holy Smokes starts off the festivities with rock music, followed by the Soul/Funk/Roots Rock of Jubilingo. Constant Change headlines the evening with their well-loved country rock. Keep the summer rolling with Free Wednesday night shows from 6:30pm-9:30pm feature national bands, and Free Sunday shows from 5pm-8pm feature local musicians through September 20th! See you every Sunday and Wednesday at Snow Bowl, starting May 24th!
Join us for Routt County Search and Rescue Family Fun Day! Bring the kids to check out our trucks/equipment and for fun games and activities. Enjoy free hot dogs and snacks on us. Schedule permitting Classic Air Medical will land their helicopter on Vanatta Field around noon.
Invite your friends and we’ll see you there!
Join CMC’s Sky Club for a Star party (weather permitting) at Steamboat Lake State Park marina. Everyone is invited to come and explore the wonders of the skies through CMC’s telescopes and learn about the universe. No previous knowledge or experience necessary. Everyone is welcome.
Puppets, juggling, magic and more! Get set for laughs, surprises, and a lively cast of puppets! Joshua’s fast-paced performance showcases ventriloquism in action, featuring a lineup of unforgettable characters packed with charm, wit, and personality.
And that’s just the beginning. This unique show blends magic, juggling, and tons of audience interaction into one imaginative experience. Children ages 3–10 will be captivated as the puppets deliver jokes, perform astonishing tricks, and invite the crowd to join in the fun. It’s an enchanting, joy-filled show that’s sure to delight from start to finish.
Nestled along scenic Yampa Street (between 5th and 8th), the Steamboat Springs Farmers Market is every Saturday from June 6th to September 26th, 2026, bringing small-town charm and big-time flavor from 9 AM to 2 PM.
With 150+ vendors each week, there’s always something new to discover! Stock up on the freshest veggies, locally raised buffalo, eggs chicken, pork and beef, as well as seafood and trout. Spice things up with specialty sauces, indulge in sweet treats, and explore handcrafted goods from talented local artisans.
Make a day of it! soak in the Steamboat vibes, and let’s make Saturdays at the Farmers Market your new summer tradition. See you there!
