Fall In Love With Grand Lake Winters
Grab your sweetie, your bestie, or your kiddos, and head to Grand Lake for an enchanting Valentine’s Day weekend getaway! Whether you need romance, rest, adventure, or excitement, Grand Lake has something for everyone to lift their spirits during this dark time of year. Don’t let the cold confuse you–there’s plenty to do both indoors and outdoors to keep your inner fire burning!
Kick Off Your Grand Lake Winter Adventure At An Event
7th Annual Pond Hockey Classic - Feb. 3rd 2024
Free Nordic Ski on Valentines Day - Feb.14th 2024
Snowmobile for Life Poker Run - Feb. 17th 2024
Tightline Outdoor's Ice Addiction - Feb. 24th 2024
Blooms, Bliss and Ballads
Valentine's Blooms
As you stroll hand-in-hand along the historic downtown boardwalk, don’t forget to stock up on Valentine’s Day essentials at The Stalk Market. Express your love with Valentine's bouquets starting at $35. Whether you choose a mixed floral design or a bespoke arrangement, these blooms are a testament to the season of love. To place an order, call at 970-627-3336 or an email to admin@thestalkmarket.com
Love in the Snowy Air
Picture yourself cocooned in blankets, the crisp air alive with the rhythmic sounds of horse hooves against the snow. Winding River Resort & Rocky Mountain Stables offer enchanting sleigh rides, a journey into the heart of winter's magic.
For the snow enthusiasts, enjoy the unique experience of night skiing at Granby Ranch (afterward, warm up with a seasonal cocktail by the fire at the resort’s 8350 Lounge).
If downhill thrills aren’t your thing, the Grand Lake Nordic Center invites you to embrace the spirit of Valentine's Day with a unique offer – a ski for free day with your special someone. Glide through the snow-covered trails hand in hand, creating memories against the stunning winter backdrop.
Gifts for Who You Love
When the snow and the chill become an integral part of your day, Mountain Soul Wellness beckons with rejuvenation. Until February 14th, they are offering a free upgrade to a Hot Stone Massage or the Rocky Mt High treatment for an hour or longer. It's a gift of relaxation, a winter tonic for the body and soul.
Grand Lake Wine & Spirits, Lake Liquors at Ted’s Place, and Mountain Market stand ready with a selection of wines and champagnes to elevate your romantic evenings with libations of love.
Central City Opera
The Grand Arts Council & Central City Opera will transport you to a world of passion, wit, and timeless romance with their presentation of "Shakespeare in Love"
Opera is coming back to the Historic Grand Lake Community House at 7 pm on Saturday, February 10th. Members of the Central City Opera Company will perform selections from popular operas, and present the background to each selection. Each selection comes from a different opera. Beverages will be available for purchase.
Specials at the Riv
Experience the cozy winter weekend of your dreams with a stay at the Western Riviera Lakeside Lodging, now offering an enticing winter lodging special that can’t be beaten: book a one-night stay and get your second-night half-off or your third night free (if you can’t make it in time for Valentine’s Day, rest assured that this amazing deal is available until May!)
Every room in this lakefront motel boasts a front-row seat to watch ice fishermen and snowmobilers zoom across the frozen water, plus stunning sunrise and sunset scenes. With the Western Riviera as your base camp, it’s just a short walk to Grand Lake’s charming ice skating rink–encircled with twinkling lights for evening ambiance–as well as a variety of shops, restaurants, bars and galleries to explore.
Looking Forward to March in Grand Lake
Moors & McCumber
Join the Grand Arts Council for a captivating evening with Moors & McCumber, a vocal harmony duo that has been crafting their unique sound for fifteen years. Bridging the gap between classic folk-rock and contemporary Americana, Moors & McCumber's sound is adventurous, eclectic, and endlessly creative. The Grand Arts Council welcomes you to the Grand Lake Community House on Saturday, March 16th at 7 pm. Beverages will be available for purchase, so come and immerse yourself in a night of unforgettable melodies!
March beckons with the promise of the Pink MOON Bonfire Ski at Grand Lake Nordic Center on Saturday, March 23rd. Glide through the moonlit trails on cross-country skis, weaving through the serene landscape painted in silver hues. After your moonlit adventure, gather around a cozy bonfire, sharing stories and warmth with fellow enthusiasts.
Don't miss the chance to embrace the beauty of winter in a way that only Grand Lake can provide!
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