Events

Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival

If there’s a chill in the air, you know it’s almost time for the Steamboat Winter Carnival. This annual event celebrates over 100 years of mountain heritage and our tradition of winter sports.

Neighbors and guests alike gather to shake off their cabin fever and enjoy a variety of unique attractions you won’t find anywhere else. Highlights include sleigh rides, fireworks and the unforgettable Night Show Extravaganza, with skiers in lighted suits zooming down the slopes.

Steamboat Pro Rodeo Series

Fearless riders. Clouds of dirt. The roar of the crowd. The rodeo has been a staple of Steamboat Springs for well over 100 years. Our skilled cowboys and cowgirls show their mettle all summer long at the Steamboat Pro Rodeo Series. This action-packed event offers unforgettable thrills and chills, including traditional bull riding, barrel racing, saddleback riding and steer wrestling. Don’t miss the world-class rodeo during your stay in Steamboat.

Mainstreet Steamboat Springs Farmers Market

Indulge in local flavors at the Mainstreet Farmers Market. Every Saturday throughout the summer season, local vendors and artists hawk their wares. If you’re looking for a unique gift or Steamboat signature item, this is where to find it. Unique offerings include meats, greens, artisan items and cottage industry products. Spend your Saturday strolling down Yampa and 7th Streets as part of your Steamboat Springs experience.

Steamboat Food and Wine Festival

Our local Food and Wine Festival celebrates the culinary arts in its many forms. Each renowned chef and winemaker brings the best of their craft, allowing patrons to experience the most luxurious sensations. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of each ingredient’s origins — from field to fork, vine to glass. The dining experiences are carefully curated, creating a fantastic fusion of flavors.

Events in April 2024

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April 1, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 2, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 3, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 4, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 5, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 6, 2024(3 events)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

All day: CODY'S CHALLENGE

All day
April 6, 2024

16th Annual Cody’s Challenge

Cody’s Challenge is a randonee race up and down the slopes of the Steamboat Ski Resort. From the professional racer to the first timer, with two different course lengths, Cody’s Challenge is for everyone. The race proceeds go to The Cody St. John Foundation, which awards scholarships to Professional Ski Patrollers for continuing medical education. Join us this year for a great day of fun and help us continue to support our ski patrollers.

There are 2 course lengths, long and short, if you’re a seasoned racer or are ready to up your ski mountaineering game the long course is the way to go! If this is your first SkiMo race or you’ve only got a few races under your belt go for the short course.

The registration fee includes partner swag bag and post-race party with lunch and a beverage.

There will be Men’s and Women’s divisions in the long and short course as well as a junior division on the short course.

IMPORTANT

Racers must check in to pick up their bib on the evening of Friday April 5 from 5:30-7:00pm at the Steamboat tent in Steamboat Square. If you need to make special arrangements for an early bib pick up Saturday morning, please email Heidi Barbee at hbarbee@steamboat.comfor instructions.

Liability release is required. Please sign your waiver at http://www.ezwaiver.com/sbrace. Racers must complete a waiver before picking up bib. Helmets are required!

3:30 pm: BUD LIGHT ROCKS THE BOAT FREE CONCERT


April 6, 2024

The Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free series is the perfect way to get your concert fix in this spring. The annual series is set to start Saturday, March 9, and will run through closing day April 14, 2024. All concerts are free to the public and take place on the Steamboat Stage in Steamboat Square.

Bands to be announced soon.

April 7, 2024(2 events)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

3:30 pm: BUD LIGHT ROCKS THE BOAT FREE CONCERT


April 7, 2024

The Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free series is the perfect way to get your concert fix in this spring. The annual series is set to start Saturday, March 9, and will run through closing day April 14, 2024. All concerts are free to the public and take place on the Steamboat Stage in Steamboat Square.

Bands to be announced soon.

April 8, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 9, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 10, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 11, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 12, 2024(1 event)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

April 13, 2024(3 events)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

All day: 42ND ANNUAL CARDBOARD CLASSIC

All day
April 13, 2024

A WILD AND HILARIOUS RACE OF CARDBOARD CRAFTS

 

The Cardboard Classic, Steamboat's traditional rite of spring returns to the Steamboat Ski Area for the 42nd year. This wild and hilarious race features homemade cardboard crafts, constructed only from cardboard, glue, string, water based paint, duct tape, masking tape, balloons and other decorations, racing down Stampede to a hysterical finish. These ingenious creations make for an event not to be missed. .

3:30 pm: BUD LIGHT ROCKS THE BOAT FREE CONCERT


April 13, 2024

The Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free series is the perfect way to get your concert fix in this spring. The annual series is set to start Saturday, March 9, and will run through closing day April 14, 2024. All concerts are free to the public and take place on the Steamboat Stage in Steamboat Square.

Bands to be announced soon.

April 14, 2024(3 events)

All day: SPRINGALICIOUS

All day
April 1, 2024 April 14, 2024

Incredible Colorado bluebird sunny days, hilarious and fun events and a boatload of snow mean spring will shine a whole lot brighter in Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.®. Steamboat celebrates the close of the winter season with a weeklong festival, including Springalicious festivities, fun events such as the Cardboard Classic and Splashdown Pond Skim and FREE music concerts.

All day: SPLASHDOWN POND SKIM

All day
April 14, 2024

The Splashdown Pond Skim Championship hits Steamboat once again on Sunday, April 14, 2024! Celebrating another fantastic season at Steamboat, this event has antics like you wouldn't believe. The Splashdown Pond Skim brings brave (and slightly crazy) skiers and riders in costume with a dream – of crossing the icy pond successfully – and, if they're lucky, with style!

3:30 pm: BUD LIGHT ROCKS THE BOAT FREE CONCERT


April 14, 2024

The Bud Light Rocks the Boat Free series is the perfect way to get your concert fix in this spring. The annual series is set to start Saturday, March 9, and will run through closing day April 14, 2024. All concerts are free to the public and take place on the Steamboat Stage in Steamboat Square.

Bands to be announced soon.

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Book Your Steamboat Adventure Today

For a vacation that’s bristling with excitement and unique experiences, there is always something to do in Steamboat Springs. Our friendly concierge can help you plan your itinerary and will give you the inside scoop on local events during your stay.

Contact our team to book your upcoming mountain getaway.