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Things to Do in our County-- Have Fun!
- * Things to Do (Summer)
- * Things To Do (Winter)
- * Annual Events & Festivals Planner
Things to Do, Summer -
SUMMER FESTIVALS!
June
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Cowboy Up For Christ -- June (June 4, 2011)
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July
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Fourth of July Festivities in Ouray -- all day in Ouray (parade, water fight, fireworks, etc.)
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Hardrock 100 -- 100 mile endurance run (Silverton-Ouray-Telluride), in early July (18th Annual is July 8, 2011)
August
Soak in natural hot springs:
Visit our Visitors' Centers & shops:
Visit a museum (click on their links below to check for winter hours):
• Ouray County Historical Society Museum (Historical Hotels of Ouray County exhibit, call 970-325-4576 for hours & exhibits)
Free Summer Concerts - Mountain Music Air Concert Series - in Ouray Town (Fellin) Park: Every Thursday Evening in June!
Hike/backpack/fish/jeep or just visit our adjacent public lands:
Alpine Triangle (4WD, Imogene/Engineer/Black Bear Passes)-
Local Trails Groups-
Scenic Byway Information-
State Parks/Reservoirs-
National Forests-
Support the performing arts or take a class!
Visit a library (click on their links below for hours):
• Ridgway Library (Local Art Shows ongoing, Ranch History display, Children's play area; kids grades 1-4 have summer reading program each Thursday, 10:30-Noon in July & August)
Things to Do, Winter -
Full Moon Cross Country Ski in Ironton Park sponsored by the Nordic Ski Council (meet in Ironton Park)
Groomed Cross Country Skiing/Snowshoeing (free, donations accepted): Top of the Pines (Ridgway area) and Ironton Park - Nordic Ski Council (Ouray/Red Mountain Pass area)
Ice Skating at Rotary Park in Ouray (Skate Rentals are $5 at the Ouray Hot Springs), noon to 9 pm. 970-325-7073, www.ci.ouray.co.us
Ice Climbing/Spectating at Ouray Ice Park in Ouray.
Teach children to ski/snowboard at Lee's Ski Hill (free, rope tow) in the City of Ouray. Noon to 5pm weekends and holidays. 3:30 - 5pm school days.
Sled at Vinegar Hill (free) in the City of Ouray, east side of town between Fifth and Sixth Avenue.
Soak in natural hot springs: City of Ouray Hot Springs Pool (11 am - 9 pm weekends/ noon - 9 pm weekdays) or at Orvis Hot Springs between Ridgway and Ouray.
Visit a museum (click on their links below to check for winter hours):
• Ouray County Historical Society Museum (Historical Hotels of Ouray County exhibit, call 970-325-4576 for hours & exhibits)
Visit a library (click on their links below for hours):
• Ridgway Library (Local Art Shows ongoing, Ranch History display, Children's play area)
Ski/snowshoe/snowmobile/fish/ or just visit our adjacent public lands:
State Parks/Reservoirs-
National Forests-
Support the performing arts or take a class!
Annual Fun Festivals and Events to Save the Date For (many are free and family friendly!) --
January
February
March
May
June
- Cowboy Up For Christ -- June
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July
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- Fourth of July Festivities in Ouray -- all day in Ouray (parade, water fight, fireworks, etc.)
- Hardrock 100 -- 100 mile endurance run (Silverton-Ouray-Telluride), in early July
August
September
October
November
- Non-Profit Holiday Bazaar at Ouray County 4H Event Center -- November
December
- Noel Celebration with Santa Claus at Ridgway Town Park -- early December
- Holiday Art and Gift Sale at Ridgway Community Center -- early December
- Celebrate New Year's Eve with Dinner & Dancing -- Various venues, December 31st in Ouray & Ridgway
- New Year's Eve Fireworks -- December 31st in Ouray
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