Get ready for a "freeze"tival of fun! It’s almost time to get the chilly party started. Four days of frigidly fun happenings are planned across town, anchored by the infamous Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival on March 15, 2025.
Here’s what you need to know to make the most of the extended weekend, from how to get around to where to park to what to do and when.
A schedule that is to die for
The 2025 Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival is set to be bigger and better than ever, with an incredible music lineup featuring Lotus, Keller Williams, Michael Menert, and A-Mac & the Height, plus more bands and the world-famous coffin races. The fun starts on Friday, March 14, 2025. Here’s the breakdown.
Friday, March 14, 2025
Around town.
Enjoy dead guy specialty drinks and bites surrounded by icy decorations at Estes Park’s restaurants and bars. Transportation will be available!
The Stanley Hotel
An iconic Frozen Dead Guy Days favorite returns to The Stanley Hotel. Featuring performances by Break Science, and a Grandpa Bredo and Ice Queen lookalike contest. Buy tickets at stanleyhotel.com/royalblueball.html
Saturday, March 16, 2025
Frozen Dead Guy Days at Estes Park Event Complex
This event is ticketed. Prices increase to $49 on March 8! Buy tickets at FrozenDeadGuyDays.com.
Music Lineup*
Event Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Trolley Service: Continuous shuttle service from downtown and designated parking areas to the Events Complex between 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Performance Schedule - ICE STAGE
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Buster & The Boomers
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1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | DJ Mack Sirius XM
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2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Taylor Scott Band
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3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | DJ Mack Sirius XM
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4:15 PM – 5:15 PM | A-Mac & The Height
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5:15 PM – 5:45 PM | DJ Mack Sirius XM
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5:45 PM – 7:00 PM | Keller Williams
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PM | DJ Mack Sirius XM
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7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Lotus
Performance Schedule - OUTDOOR STAGE
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | DJ #2 + MC (Set 1)
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1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Coffin Races
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2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | DJ #2 + MC (Set 2)
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3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Coffin Races + Awards Ceremony
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4:45 PM – 5:45 PM | DJ #2 + MC (Set 3)
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5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | Michal Menert
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6:30 PM | LED Dancer Show
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6:45 PM – 9:00 PM | DJ #2 + MC (Set 4)
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Stepmother Nature
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4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Sqwerv
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7:30 PM | Fire Dancing Show
Performance Schedule - FIRE ROOM GAMING STAGE
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12:00 PM | DJ #3 - DJ Reed Fox Spinning
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12:15 PM | Brain Freeze
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1:30 PM | Frozen T-Shirt Contest
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1:45 PM | Brain Freeze
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2:00 PM | Pie in the Face
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2:15 PM | DJ #3 - DJ Reed Fox Spinning
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4:00 PM | Frozen T-Shirt Contest
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4:15 PM | Brain Freeze
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4:30 PM | Pie in the Face
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4:45 PM | DJ #3 - DJ Reed Fox Spinning
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5:15 PM | Frozen T-Shirt Contest
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5:30 PM | Brain Freeze
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5:45 PM | Pie in the Face
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6:00 PM | DJ #3 - DJ Reed Fox Spinning
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7:45 PM | DJ #3 - DJ Reed Fox Spinning
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Various Locations
Tavern at the Legion Featuring Night Owl
Join us Sunday morning for an UNLIMITED Breakfast buffet $18, full bar with Mimosa & Bloody Mary specials, and the original psychedelic rock, classic rock sounds of Night Owl.
Bird & Jim Featuring Greg Miles
Join us at Bird & Jim Sunday, March 16th for Frozen Dead Guy Days Bands & Bloodys Brunch fun features & music! 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. Greg Miles will play in the lounge from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. Reservations are encouraged here!
The Barrel Featuring Jingle Jangle Jabroni
Sip & Paint with Creativity Cabin, 1 pm - 4 pm, Live Music by Say Uncle, 2 pm - 5 pm Burgers, Street Tacos, Salads and More by EP Bross Food Truck, Sponsored by Deep Eddy Vodka & Odell Brewing Co. Check out more information here!
Avant Garde Featuring Jingle Jangle Jabroni
Brunch hop with us! Stop by the Avant Garde taproom on Sunday, March 16 - enjoy a beermosa or michelada alongside brunch from Crepes on Wheels and rock out to the musical stylings of Jingle Jangle Jabroni! Drink specials - all day! Food truck - Crepes on Wheels 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Live music - Jingle Jangle Jabroni 11am-1pm.
Lumpy Ridge Featuring Jason Lenz
Join us for Bands & Bloodys Brunch at Lumpy Ridge with Jason Lenz from 10am-1pm and Mangia Mangia Woodfired Pizza from 10am-6pm! Bloody Beers and Beer Mosas will be available!
Frozen Dead Guy Days Polar Plunge
The Stanley Hotel. 12pm-4pm.
Starting at $10 to plunge, free to cheer! Dress up in your craziest costume and take the plunge to support the Estes Park Nonprofit Network. Buy tickets: bit.ly/FDGD-polar-plunge
Parking & Transportation
Free parking at the Estes Park Riverwalk Parking Garage, 691 N. St. Vrain Ave. Thursday through Sunday. Parking map.
Saturday Parking
- Estes Park Event Center – $15
- Estes Park High School – $10
- 100% of the proceeds go to the high school band program.
- Free parking at the Estes Park Riverwalk Parking Garage. Shuttles available.
Private Ride Services with Explore Estes.
Offering “uber-like” transportation services. Book your ride ahead of time!
FREE Shuttles
Dates & Times
Friday 3/14/25: 2:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Saturday 3/15/25: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Sunday 3/16/25: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday Locations: Estes Park Visitors Center, Bond Park, The Stanley Hotel, Expedition Lodge, Holiday Inn Estes Park, Quality Inn, The Barrel
Saturday Locations: Estes Park Visitors Center, Estes Park Event Center, The Stanley Hotel, Bond Park, Expedition Lodge, Holiday Inn Estes Park, Quality Inn
Sunday Locations: Estes Park Visitors Center, The Stanley Hotel
Special Offers
Go full-on ice mummy mode and take advantage of these special offers from Estes Park businesses over the Frozen Dead Guy Days weekend. Browse all the fun offers.
Tickets
Make sure you have your tickets for these events. Here is where to buy them:
- The Royal Blue Ball – stanleyhotel.com/royalblueball.html
- Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival at the Estes Park Events Complex – frozendeadguydays.com
- Frozen Dead Guy Days Polar Plunge –