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January 2024 Events in Estes Park


Miracle on 7: A Christmas Cocktail Pop-up Bar

January 1-8

With kitschy holiday décor, professionally developed cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to, Miracle on 7 is sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit.

📅 Dates: November 20, 2023 - January 8, 2024 
🕕 Hours: Mon-Thurs 4 - 11pm, Fri-Sat 11am - Midnight, Sun 11am - 11pm
📍 Location: Cousin Pat's Pub & Grill, 451 S Saint Vrain Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517
 

First Friday Art Groove

January 5

Take a free tour of local art galleries! Various locations will be serving food & refreshments and hosting artist meet & greets, demonstrations, show opening and live music. Ride the free Estes Park Trolley to keep you warm between galleries. Check it out.
 

Murder by Death's 10th Annual Concert Series

January 5-6, 12-14

11th Annual Concert Gala at The Historic Stanley Hotel. Details here.
 

Estes Park Craft Beer Week

January 8-14, 2024

Estes Park Craft Beer Week is a weeklong celebration of all things craft beer in Estes Park, CO! From special beer releases to pub crawls, this is the perfect way to experience all that the growing beer scene in Estes Park has to offer. The official Craft Beer Week dates are January 8th - 14th, 2024 but you can find beer pouring throughout town all year long.
 

First People's Festival

January 12-14, 2024

Estes Park’s First People's Festival celebrates Indigenous culture, art, music, language and oral traditions. Vendors from across the country will offer their wares while workshops, cultural demonstrations and live performances entertain. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the Indigenous connection to the Estes Valley and Rocky Mountain National Park. Learn more.
 

Burns Weekend

January 25-28

Celebrate Burns Night all weekend long with live music, whiskey tastings, a 5-course dinner, and more! Join Twisted Griffin Irish Pub & Restaurant and Hogback Distillery to pay tribute to the life and legacy of the world-renowned Scottish poet and lyricist, Robert Burns. Kick off the weekend with live music at Twisted Griffin on Thursday and Friday, followed by a 5-course dinner created by celebrity Celtic chef Eric McBride and whiskey tastings by Hogback Distillery on Saturday. Wrap it up with a Scottish Breakfast on Sunday morning!
 

Ranger-led Snowshoe Walks

See website for dates

Join a ranger-led snowshoe walk to explore Rocky Mountain National Park during winter! First, a ranger will demonstrate how to put on snowshoes and move safely on the snow. Then, you'll head out into the snow and the adventure begins! Snowshoe walks are offered on both the east and west sides of the park. Reservations are required. Check the website for additional information.

 

Recurring Events:
 

Saturday Cafe at Seed & Sage Studio

Weekly on Saturdays

Stop into Seed & Sage Studio every Saturday from 10am - 12pm for a Vienna Coffee House Culture-inspired gathering. Treat yourself to some calm and inspiration on Saturday mornings in this communal space that exists beyond work and home. Free handmade caffeinated or decaffeinated beverages available, and some books and games will be about.
 

Bingo at Rock Cut Brewing

Weekly on Sundays

Join Rock Cut Brewing every Sunday from 6-8pm for Bingo! All ages welcome. Free admission.
 

Trivia at Rock Cut Brewing

Weekly on Tuesdays

Join Rock Cut Brewing every Tuesday for Trivia from 7-9pm! Unique and challenging questions and categories. Often includes picture rounds and audio rounds! Free admission.
 

Winter Indoor Cornhole Nights

Weekly on Tuesdays

How it works: Each team will play 1 Best of Three series against 2 teams. Score to win is “Firm 21” with a “Bust to 17." All final scores for both teams must be recorded for tie break purposes. Every Tuesday from 6-9pm at The Barrel.
 

Open Mic Night at Avant Garde Aleworks

Avant Garde

Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday

Calling all musicians, poets and performers - and spectators! Grab a beer and enjoy a night of live music in the Avant Garde Aleworks taproom.
 

Latino Night at La Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill 

Weekly on Saturdays

Join La Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill every Saturday from 6 p.m.  to 10 p.m. for dinner and a dance party. Dance to the tunes of bachata and reggaeton by Sonido Cali.
 

Live Magic at The Stanley

Most nights; Visit website for details

Hidden beneath The Post Restaurant, upon the historic Stanley Hotel grounds, there is a secret subterranean theatre, where the greatest magicians in the world perform. Master Magician Aiden Sinclair, from the hit series America's Got Talent and Penn and Teller's Fool Us, has invited only the finest prestidigitators to appear in this enchanting new venue. Join them for an unforgettable and immersive experience that will inspire your imagination and kindle the wonder in your soul.
 

Live Music at Twin Owls Steakhouse

Tahara Property

Every Wednesday - Saturday

Enjoy live music every Wednesday - Saturday at the Twin Owls SteakhouseWednesdays starting at 6:30pm, listen to local bluegrass. Thursday - Saturday starting at 5:30pm, stop in for James Davis Spanish & Classical Guitar. For dining guests only, some exceptions apply. Call (970) 586-9344 to make a reservation.
 

Boozy Bingo at The Barrel

Weekly on Wednesdays

5 Rounds of Bingo - Trivia - Drink Specials - Awesome Brewery Swag Prizes - and So Much More at The Barrel!
 

Bingo Night at the American Legion Post 119

Weekly on Tuesdays

Enjoy a family-friendly bingo night at the American Legion, and play for cash prizes! Every Tuesday at 6 p.m.
 

Weekly Classes at Inspired Artisan Market & Studio

Wednesdays - Sundays

From DIY Tie Dye Shirts and Fused Glass Necklaces to Felted Hummingbirds and Acrylic Pour Painting, Inspired Artisan Market & Studio offers no shortage of unique experiences for all ages. See their website for details.
 

Live Music at The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern 

Every week, rotating musicians

Originally a sandwich shop at the entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park and then evolved into a dance hall, The Rock Inn now boasts weekly live music paired with an ever-evolving food menu & full bar.
 

Check out our full list of events and book your next trip to Estes Park.
 

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