In recent years short term rentals by owner have become a controversial topic nationwide and Grand County is no exception. Grand County, over the years, has received complaints about noise, disrespect and nuisance of vacationing renters. Not to mention the fact that it's become evident to the county and state that owners are making income on [...]

The Winter Park & Fraser Valley Key Card is the only card you will need to access rewards, savings, discounts and ongoing promotions in Winter Park & The Fraser Valley. Make sure you use your Key Card every time you stay, shop, dine or do an activity at [...]

In the Grand County of 1911, skiing was considered a necessary mode of transport rather than an activity to be enjoyed. Then, intrepid Norwegians such as Carl Howelson arrived in Middle Park and introduced the thrills and joys of skiing. Howelson had a special passion for ski jumping having spent years thrilling audiences with the Barnum & [...]

Winter Park Resort and Northwest Rocky Mountain CASA invite you to anevening of elegant Italian Cuisine at the Lodge at Sunspot. Wine included, cash bar available. Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $100 each or $190 for two. For more information or to make a reservation: Call or e-mail Shanna Ganne at [...]

WHAT'S OPEN AT WINTER PARKRESORT? 8 - Lifts Open 21 - Trails Open 224- Acres Open 3 - Park & Pipe Open Snow Report 303-572-SNOW http://youtu.be/LKhVrWUmQOs?list=PL45E9425D1C9A6AF1 With the Zephyr Express lift now open, you have access to Cranmer and most nearby trails like the Alice in Wonderland trails. So, make your way down [...]

The Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade is one of the most beloved Winter Park traditions. Thenight begins with Christmas carols around the bonfire at the base of Winter Park Resort, next to the Zephyr Lift at 4pm. At 5:30pm, a procession of torch-bearing skiers and riders begin their way down Lower Hughes trail, followed by Santa Claus and [...]

Starting Saturday December 3^rd The Denver Ski Bus will bring skiers and snowboarders from Denver and Boulder to Winter Park Resort every Saturday and Sunday during the 2011-2012 ski season. Now you can enjoy a full day of skiing without worrying about driving in I-70 traffic and be environmentally friendly at the same time, since motor [...]

Between Thanksgiving and New Years, Americans throw away an extra million tons of garbage each week. This additional trash includes holiday wrapping, packaging, cards, food, paper plates, napkins, party decorations, bottles, cans and more. With that in mind... No time of the year is more emotional than the holiday season, whether you're [...]

Afteryou gobble downyour Thanksgiving meal, get to the Winter Park Resort for the Second Annual Gobble Charity Fun Race! The fun race will start off at the base of Sorensen Park and head up Turnpike towards 300 Yard Walk. It will then proceed down 300 Yard Walk to Village Way, and then down Village Way to the finish line at the base of the [...]

This Saturday, November 19th from 10:00am-4:00pm, the annual Holiday Artisan Craft Fair will be held at the Grand Park Community Rec Center. Over 50 vendors will be displaying their unique and creative handicrafts and baked goods. Come support these talented locals! Childcare will be offered. There will also be a kids' area as part of the [...]