Copper Mountain Resort will welcome the Wanderlust festival from July 5-8, 2012.  This exciting event is the perfect complement to a Summit County summer weekend with a variety of events.  Converge in one of Colorado’s most beautiful locations, and  enjoy yoga, music, nature, and great food!

The lineup is star-studded, and includes top yoga instructors John Friend, Seane Corn an Shiva Rea.  Attendees can look forward to musical performances by Ziggy Marley, Beats Antique, Shpongle, Krishna Das and much more.  This year, the festival will also feature activities such as the brand new Wanderlust Expeditions outdoor activities program, the Wanderlust Farm to Table Dinner, Soulful Cinema, Winederlust Wine Tasting, Speakeasy talks (including speakers, Deepak Chopra, John Friend, Aron Ralston, and Rod Stryker), AcroYoga, hopping and much more.

Tickets can be purchased based upon the number of days that you plan to attend.  You may choose 3 scheduled activities per day from the lineup of yoga, hikes, lectures, meditation and more.  You will also have access to all music and scenic lift rides to activities.  Cost varies from $99 for a weekday ticket for one day to $475 to enjoy the entire festival.

SummitCove, located just a few miles away in nearby Keystone, Colorado will be offering specials for lodging during Wanderlust Festival, so contact us today to learn about all of your Summit County lodging options!

Keystone’s Slush Cup and Closing Day are tomorrow, which means that the summer season in Keystone is just around the corner.  All of your favorite festivals and events will be back this year as you escape the heat and enjoy the mountain sunshine!  Take a look at the key event dates as you plan your summer Colorado getaway in the mountains!

Avon Walk Rocky Mountains:  June 23-24, 2012

This is a true destination event with a panoramic backdrop of the surrounding Rocky Mountains.   The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer is your chance to make a powerful difference. By walking up to 39 miles over 2 days, you’ll support critical research and help ensure that all breast cancer patients can get the care they need.  SummitCove offers lodging discounts for participants of the Avon Walk.

Blue Ribbon Bacon Tour, June 23-24, 2012

This event is back for its second year after turning heads in the summer of 2011.  This celebration of bacon and bacon inspired cuisine is the meat-lover’s paradise, and our guests are wild about it!

Keystone Wine and Jazz Festival, July 14-15, 2012

Wine seminars and live jazz ensembles take place throughout River Run Village during this sophisticated weekend.  This popular festival enriches knowledge through seminars and tastings along with food and wine pairings.

Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival, August 4-5, 2012

The wonders of Appalachia meet the Rockies as own-home cooking, beer and mountain-music combine for this fun festival.  Gather where more than 25 of Colorado’s finest micobreweries showcase their unique blends of hops and barley, and live music is performed all day.

River Run braids hundreds of wines into a picturesque piazza of wine seminars and deluxe jazz ensembles. Kindle a sashay into your step with a sophisticated, weekend affair in the heart of Keystone.  Learn about different regions and the delicate nuance of flavors that evolve the finest vineyard blends.   Enrich your knowledge by attending the wine seminars and discover which wines and foods harmonize with your favorite selections.  Enjoy live music from national Jazz musicians including headliner Big Sam’s Funky Nation out of New Orleans.  Enjoy this weekend long wine event reminiscent of its glory days of ’06 / ’07 with a renewed Republic National Distributing Co. partnership in place for the 2011 event.

SATURDAY, JULY 9th
Will Donato Quaking Aspen Amphitheatre 11am – 12:30pm
Dotsero River Run Events Plaza 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Big Sam’s Funky Nation River Run Events Plaza 2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Side Guys River Run Events Plaza 4:00pm – 5:30pm

SUNDAY, JULY 10th
Max Wagner Quartet Quaking Aspen Amphitheater 11am – 12:30pm
Big Sam’s Funky Nation River Run Events Plaza 12pm – 1:30pm
Dotsero River Run Events Plaza 2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Side Guys River Run Events Plaza 4:00pm – 5:30pm

1-Day Wine Pass (Saturday ONLY or Sunday ONLY):
$60 Full Price Online (after June 12) and at the Main Gate
-Includes: (1) official Keystone Wine & Jazz tasting glass and unlimited sampling of over 300 wines for Saturday OR Sunday ONLY

Weekend Wine Pass:
$100 Full Price Online (after June 12) and at the Main Gate
-Includes: (1) official Keystone Wine & Jazz tasting glass and unlimited sampling of over 300 wines for BOTH Saturday and Sunday.

We are offering 35% Off any 2+ night stay for the weekend!  http://www.summitcove.com/land/keystone-wine-jazz-festival/