VIEWS, VALUE AND CRAFT SPIRITS MARK FALL IN BRECKENRIDGE, COLO.
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VIEWS, VALUE AND CRAFT SPIRITS MARK FALL IN BRECKENRIDGE, COLO.
BRECKENRIDGE, CO - Sept 15, 2010 – Autumn in Breckenridge means stunning scenery and cooler temperatures, perfect weather for your next mountain adventure. Combine that with the Breckenridge Craft Distillers Festival, a presentation by world-renowned ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers, fall photo classes and deals throughout town and you get the perfect getaway for couples, friends, shutterbugs or just about anyone.
Colorado distilleries on display
The Breckenridge Craft Distillers “Still on the Hill” Festival, Oct. 15 – Oct. 16, features a pub crawl and poker run, historic saloon tours and week-long restaurant specials. On Oct. 16, meet several of Colorado’s most talented craft distillers as they present handcrafted spirits at an informal, walk-around tasting event. Weekend lodging starts at $96/night.
Lodging deals for leaf season
Groups of four can stay in Breckenridge for four nights and experience fall colors by ATV, horseback and bike starting at just $76 per night. All packages can be customized. Visit gobreck.com or call Breckenridge Central Reservations at 877.593.5260.
Foodies (and deal junkies) rejoice
Dine for $18.59, an homage to Breckenridge’s founding year, includes specials at local restaurants. Experience the thriving independent restaurant scene during the week of Oct. 8 – Oct. 16, when local chefs incorporate $18.59 into their menus. Also, fall means discounts at many local businesses. Think spa treatment specials and retail closeouts.
North Face speaker series
Kit DesLauriers, the first person to climb up and ski down the highest peak on each of the seven continents, will recount her incredible tale of exploring the 19 million-acre Arctic Refuge. A VIP reception, benefitting the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center, precedes this Oct. 9 event. Secure seats and VIP tickets online.
Fall colors photo workshop
Spend a day with local photographer/instructor, Timothy Faust, and explore several aspen groves to witness and document the fall color change. This fall colors photo class, on Saturday, Sept. 25, is timed to coincide with peak colors of the local aspen population.
Adventure central
The cool days of fall are ideal conditions for hiking, golf, biking (road and mountain), trail running, horseback riding, fly fishing and more. Maps and information are available at the Breckenridge Welcome Center. For lodging and activity details call Central Reservations at 877.593.5260.


















