Celebrate our nation's birthday this year by visiting Summit County and really living it up in style! There are different festivities to entertain you all day long. Here are some of the 4th of July activities planned for different areas of Summit and Park County.
BRECKENRIDGE: This 4th of July festival is one not to miss! It starts out with the 10K trail run, Firecracker 50 Mountain Bike Race, Rower and Wild Horse Aviation Air shows, Main Street Parade, and plenty of activities for the kids with a water fight and parties. This year the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will be playing a free concert at the Riverwalk in the afternoon, and your day ends with the National Repertory Orchestra "Patriotic Celebration" concert. Over the same weekend, you can take in the 30th Annual Breckenridge Arts Festival from July 5-7. Admission to this event is free and it was listed as the top 18th Best Art Fair in the United States by the Art Fair Sourcebook!
DILLON: Old Town Celebration, Bike parade, concerts, pie eating contests, and fun for the entire family! The featured band for the 2013 lineup is the Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
COPPER MOUNTAIN: Wanderlust Colorado 2013, July 04 - July 07
"Wanderlust is a one-of-a-kind festival bringing together the world's leading yoga teachers, top musical acts and DJs, renowned speakers, top chefs and winemakers," and much, much more. Enjoy early morning meditations and all-night chakra spinning musical performances. The best part is that Wanderlust takes place in the breathtaking natural beauty of Colorado! This year's headlining musical performer is Moby.
FRISCO: Start your day out with a pancake breakfast with the kids and then celebrate all morning with them. This family friendly day includes a kids decorated bicycle contest, children's fishing derby, and Main Street Parade. The Marina and Historic Gazebo will have live musical entertainment all day, followed of course by fireworks over the lake.
KEYSTONE: The Lakeside Village will be hosting a variety of family friendly events for the 4th of July this year including a kid's bike parade, fishing derby, bike-in movie, and raffles. Fireworks are scheduled for approximately 9 p.m.
PARK COUNTY: Fairplay celebrates Independence Day later in the afternoon starting at 4 p.m. There is Strut Your Mutt, Front Street parade, a BBQ on Front Street with a free music concerts and the perfect view of the fireworks from Front Street.
"Oh beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesties ..."
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