Summer

When the snow melts, Aspen comes alive with an abundance of activities and outdoor adventures for guests of all ages. And at Aspen Meadows Resort, you'll find an array of choices for both those seeking thrills, as well as those who prefer to take life a little slower.

Some of the Aspen Meadows Resort recreational amenities at your doorstep include our outdoor heated pool and hot tub, state-of-the-art health club, massage services and bicycle rentals. Enjoy an invigorating hike on Aspen Mountain, soak up the crisp mountain air with a walk on the Roaring Fork River Trail, play golf, go mountain biking or take a scenic horseback ride. The possibilities are endless.

Discover downtown Aspen with one-of-a kind restaurants, chic boutiques and glittering nightlife. Or if you're seeking a more cultural experience, Aspen is famous for its array of choices. From film and dance events to theater productions and countless art galleries, the list of Aspen summer events goes on and on.

Aspen Meadows Resort will be happy to assist you with finding the perfect list of Aspen summer events and activities for you while staying at our Colorado hotel. And to help get you started, please see our Aspen event suggestions below.

SILVER QUEEN GONDOLA

This thrilling gondola ride travels 2.5 miles and more than 3,000 vertical feet...

ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL

Orchestral concerts, chamber music, master classes, recitals, opera, and more. It’s all here. In Aspen. From America’s premier music festival. Be a part of it.

BLUEGRASS SUNDAYS

A favorite among locals, Sunday’s feature top bluegrass musicians from around Colorado performing in this ideal Rocky Mountain setting...

ASPEN SUMMER PARKS & RECREATION

Whether you seek a quiet neighborhood park with the sound of rushing water, a large open space with mountain vistas or world-class recreational facilities, the City of Aspen Parks system has something to offer you...

BLAZING ADVENTURES

Blazing Adventures whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure company offers the largest number and widest range of outdoor adventure activities in Aspen and Snowmass...

ASPEN WHITEWATER RAFTING AND KAYAKING

Whitewater rafting offers everything from the lazy float to the thrill of wild whitewater...

MOUNTAIN BIKING AND ROAD CYCLING IN ASPEN

Whether you wish to mountain bike, road bike or just cruise around town, miles of trails await novice to expert riders, from gentle roads to challenging single track...

ASPEN JEEP TOURS

Sit back and enjoy an off-road tour of Aspen's stunningly beautiful mountains. Travel where few people have the opportunity to explore in a comfortable four-wheel drive Jeep...

HIKING IN ASPEN

With over 1,000 trails in the Aspen/Snowmass area ranging from beginner to advance, your map will serve as the gateway to some of Colorado's best alpine hiking trails...

HOT AIR BALLOONING IN ASPEN

See the Roaring Fork Valley in a whole new light. Soar above the treetops as you experience the early morning sunrise and jaw-dropping views of the Aspen...

ASPEN FLY FISHING

Renowned for Gold Medal waters, the Roaring Fork Valley provides some of the finest fly fishing in America...

HORSEBACK RIDING IN ASPEN

With awe-inspiring views of Mount Daly and the Elk Mountain Range, explore the wilderness by horseback and enjoy the nature that surrounds you...

ASPEN GOLF

Award-winning architect Jim Engh's unique design of the Snowmass Club Golf Course pays tribute to the rugged heritage of ranching families that rooted here over the last century...

ASPEN FOOD AND WINE MAGAZINE CLASSIC

Summer is one of the most beautiful times of year to visit Aspen, Colorado. There is an abundance of activities to choose from, many of which are located at or very near Aspen Meadows Resort...