Spring is finally upon us…
As we head into May, the Yampa Valley is beginning to transform, as the grass turns green, the flowers bud, and the birds begin to chirp. Spring is in the air! After a few weeks of “mud season,” warmer weather and blue skies usher in plenty of outdoor fun.
From hiking, to biking, to kayaking, there is a plethora of reasons to get outside and enjoy the beginning of spring in the Yampa Valley. There are also a few events on the horizon to look forward to, however please be sure to check prior to these events for any changes.
Can’t Miss Events:
Virtual First Friday Artwalk
May 1st
Serve your favorite beverage and join Steamboat Creates in a virtual First Friday Artwalk. Beginning at 5pm available artwork and artist videos will be on the Steamboat Create website. This is a great way to support local artists as well as immerse yourself in different art mediums for an evening.
Botanic Garden Walking Tours
May 13th
Beginning at 10am head to the Yampa River Botanic Park for a guided walking tour. This tour provides an educational experience along the park’s immaculately planted garden paths. Be sure to check the website for changes.
Ute Indian Pow Wow Dance Performance
May 14th
As the original native inhabitants of the Yampa Valley, the Ute Indians will put on a spectacular display of dance, music, and traditional dress.
Spring Sidewalk Sale
May 22nd through 25th
The most wonderful time of the year to save! Over Memorial Day weekend stroll the streets of downtown Steamboat for the spring sidewalk sale. You never know what you’ll find along one of the many sale racks lining the streets.
Spirit Challenge Run
May 23rd
Kick off race season in Steamboat with a 5k, 10k, or Kids’ fun run! The Spirit Challenge Run is a great way to get moving after a long winter and enjoy the great outdoors.
For more information about these events, please contact The Porches concierge.