Group 2 4 min Read2025 Events in Breckenridge No matter the season, you’re sure to find fun in Breckenridge this year. Whether you’re planning a ski trip in the winter or an epic mountain adventure in the summer time, this inviting mountain town will deliver exactly what you need – there’s always something exciting happening here among the Rockies. Our local guides have put together a list of events you won’t want to miss in Breckenridge in 2025. These events are the perfect starting point for building an itinerary for an unforgettable mountain getaway. Read on to get inspired for your 2025 travels! Peaks & Beats – April 25 – 27, 2025 Enjoy the season’s final ski fun with this two-day event that takes place at the base of Peak 8. You can get in your final laps on Breckenridge’s high alpine terrain while enjoying live music and DJs. And of course, this party includes the yearly tradition of pond skimming! Watch as other skiers attempt to make their way across the water after an epic downhill run, or you can even register to partake in the event yourself. It’s sure to be two days of fun on the mountain to close out the ski season. Breckenridge Agave Festival – June 27 – 29, 2025 Get ready for tacos, tequila, and mezcal in the mountains. The annual Agave festival spans three days and takes place at the Main Street Station and the Village. Each day, you’ll get the opportunity to sample a curated selection of premium, agave-based spirits with the expertise of seasoned distillers and mixologists guiding you through each experience. Pair your spirits with the delectable flavors of a diverse range of tacos prepared by local chefs, all while enjoying live music and cultural performances. You can choose to purchase tickets for the entire weekend’s events or choose a ticket only for specific experiences. Fourth of July in Breckenridge – July 4, 2025 Celebrate America’s independence with Breckenridge’s July 4th festivities. The holiday begins early with a 10K race at 7:00 AM for those that want to start the day with a run in the mountains. Then, the main events get started with the Firecracker 50 bike race kicking things off and leading into the parade on Main Street. Throughout the day, you can enjoy tons of family-friendly activities, like an annual chalk art competition, as well as complimentary crafts and games. Breckenridge Hogfest: Bacon & Bourbon – August 22 – 24, 2025 Bacon and bourbon are the perfect pair, and you can get your fill of both at the Breckenridge Hogfest. This multi-day event allows you to sample a range of indulgent pork dishes from the area’s top local food vendors while also sipping whiskeys from master distillers. Taste your way through a selection of premium whiskeys, single malt scotches, and barrel-aged spirits. This event takes place each year below Peak 9 and features live music to provide the perfect atmosphere for the weekend’s festivities. Breckenridge Oktoberfest – September 12 – 14, 2025 Grab your beer steins and lederhosen and get ready for a weekend of fall fun at the Breckenridge Oktoberfest. 2025 will be the 28th year of this iconic festival presented by Breckenridge Brewery. Partake in cherished German traditions, sample unique pours, and enjoy live music and other fun happenings throughout the weekend, including a family fun zone, stein-hoisting contest, and more! Get your tickets for a single day or enjoy an entire weekend of beer, fun, and tasty grub. Race of the Santas – December 6, 2025 Kick off the holiday season with a visit to our cozy mountain town. Each December the residents of Breckenridge get in the holiday spirit by hosting the Race of the Santas, where hundreds of Santa’s race down Main Street to crown the fastest Kris Kringle look-alike. Though the race begins in the late afternoon, there are activities all day, including a holiday dog parade and a children’s race. Post-race, you can watch the town transform into a scene from a holiday movie, as the lighting of Breckenridge gets under way. Hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights will be strung throughout the downtown area, and there’s even a countdown to the official tree lighting. It’s the best way to truly feel the magic of the holiday season! Pick an Event and Plan Your Trip As you can see, there is no shortage of fun happenings in Breckenridge every year – and this is just a glimpse of what this beautiful town offers. 2025 is just getting started, so there’s still plenty of time to pick an event to attend and plan a visit to our mountain community this year. Whether you choose to visit during one of Breckenridge’s numerous annual events or plan to simply enjoy the quieter times around town, SkyRun offers the best vacation rental options. Our vacation homes can place you right at the heart of all the action, whether you’re trying to be near the slopes, the hiking trails, or downtown. Now is the time to start planning your getaway! Ski in/ Ski Out Properties Long term stays/ seasonal properties Pet-friendly properties Sign up for emails Trip inspiration, special offers, and vacation planning tips. Name(Required) First Last Email By submitting this form, I agree to SkyRun’s Privacy Policy Δ
