Frozen Dead Guy Days

March 14-16, 2025

 

The weather couldn’t be more fitting for the weekend’s Frozen Dead Guy Days festival in Estes Park! With a beautiful snowy backdrop, the coffin races will be cooler, the beer will be frostier, and the bands will be even hotter! 

A Rocky Mountain favorite for over two decades, Frozen Dead Guy Days is happening in Estes Park on St. Patrick's Day weekend with even more chills and thrills! 

 

Weekend Schedule

Friday, March 14, 2025

Frozen Dead Bar Crawl

Embark on a Frozen Dead Bar Crawl through Estes Park’s bars and restaurants. Enjoy Frozen Dead specialty drinks and Zombie bites surrounded by icy decorations, creating a unique and chilling atmosphere. Costumes are greatly encouraged but not required.

Participating locations: 

217 Wine Bar 

Avant Garde Aleworks 50% Off Brain Freeze Slushees & Frosé & $1 Off All Beers

Casa Colina Specialty Cocktails: Iceman Margarita and Dead & Berried Sangria, Specialty Beers: Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co. Frozen Dead Guy Pale Ale and Rogue Dead Guy Ale, Free Appetizer Station, Dryland Distillery Ice Bar & Walk-In Igloo

Cousin Pats Live music by Tahosa

Ed's Cantina

The Barrel 15% Off Bar Tab, Specialty Beers: Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co. Frozen Dead Guy Pale Ale and Rogue Dead Guy Ale, Rogue Dead Guy Pilsner, Rogue Dead Guy IPA

Bird & Jim 

Bogey's Sports Bar

The Bull Pin Specialty Cocktails: Frostbite, Deadly Beloved, Mar-brr-rita, Biofreeze and Blue Ballz

Full Throttle Distillery $1 Off All Draft Beers, Specialty Cocktails: The Throttle Reviver & Number Blue - $7 each

Hogback Distillery Specialty Cocktail: The Skull Splitter

Latitude 105 Alehouse

Lonigans Pub & Grill Specialty Cocktails: Frostbiten Zombie, Celtic Mule, Lucky Leprechaun, Brain Freeze, Irish Kiss, Icy Afterlife and Leprechaun's Last Laugh, Costume Contest

Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co. $1 Off All Pints Frozen Dead Guy Pale Ale: The Official Beer of Frozen Dead Guy Days

Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co. Publick House $1 Off All Pints, Frozen Dead Guy Pale Ale: The Official Beer of Frozen Dead Guy Days

The Post Chicken & Beer NA & Boozy Frozen Hot Chocolate, and our Frosta-ritas

Rock Cut Brewing Company

Snowy Peaks Winery 

Tavern at The Legion Happy Hour: 3pm - 5pm, Queen of Hearts Progressive Raffle: 6pm - 7pm

The Wapiti Pub

​The Whiskey Bar at Cascades Specialty Cocktail: The Smoking Dead Guy Margarita - $20 

Check out the participating locations map here!

 

The Royal Blue Ball

The Stanley Hotel

Costume & dance party

Purchase tickets here!

 

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival

Estes Park Events Complex

Coffin races, live music, wild games and more.

 

Sunday, March 16, 2025

The Polar Plunge Pavilion Party

The Stanley Hotel

 Dive into the icy waters to raise money for a fantastic cause. 

Join us for the thrilling Polar Plunge at Frozen Dead Guy Days, where courage meets fun in the heart of our winter celebration! Take the plunge into icy waters to help raise funds for a great cause. We encourage participants to dress in their most creative costumes to add to the lively and joyful atmosphere. This family-friendly event invites spectators to cheer on their favorite plungers as they dive into the chilly water, emerging soaking wet yet grinning from ear to ear!

Four jump time slots available: (12 p.m. - 1 p.m.)   (1 p.m. - 2 p.m.)    (2 p.m. - 3 p.m.)    (3 p.m. - 4 p.m.)

Ticket Information:  Pre-registration tickets are $20 ($10 goes to charity) and include access to the party, one Polar Plunge, a hot shower, and a towel for all plungers. Same-day registration tickets (if available) are $25. Spectator admission is just $10. Children 12 and under are free.

Free parking is available on the Stanley grounds. Enjoy music and commentary from DJ Mack, with a cash bar on site.

 

Bands & Bloodys Brunch

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!

 

Bogey's Sports Bar Featuring Torae

Bands & Bloody’s Brunch at Bogey’s Sports Bar! Join us at Bogey’s Sports Bar for the perfect Sunday brunch vibe—Bands & Bloody’s Brunch! Live Music by Torae Today | 11 AM - 1 PM. Kick back with great tunes while you sip on a craft Bloody Mary—spicy or original, just the way you like it! Cereal Bar | $5 Unlimited Bowls! Indulge your inner kid (or just your cravings) with an all-you-can-eat cereal bar! Mix and match your favorites and keep the good vibes rolling. We're a full-service bar, so grab your favorite drink, relax, and enjoy the music.

 

The Post Featuring DJ's & PJ's

DJs & PJs Party with the best brunch in town, live music, and bloodys galore. Pajamas are encouraged and incentivized with prizes every half hour!

 

Lonigan's Frosty Balls! Drag Queen Bingo

Get ready to chill and thrill at Frosty Balls, the season's most outrageously fun brunch event! Join us on Sunday, February 16, from 12–2 PM at Lonigan's for an unforgettable afternoon of sass, class, and just the right amount of raunch. Hosted by the one and only KHLOE KATZ! This is your last chance to see the legendary Khloe Katz as she brings her farewell retirement tour to Estes Park! Expect sharp wit, fierce energy, and an afternoon of unfiltered fun as she bids adieu in style. What’s in store? A comedy-filled, high-energy farewell performance from Khloe Katz, drink specials to keep things frosty, a deliciously cheeky Sunday Funday experience, laughs, surprises, and maybe a few blush-worthy moments! Purchase tickets here!

 

Cousin Pat's Featuring The Coldies

Brunch and music from 11am-2pm. The music is free. 

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Parking

Friday-Sunday
Free parking at the parking garage. (691 N. St. Vrain Ave). Find the full town of Estes Park parking map here.

Saturday 
Paid Parking at the Estes Park Event Center and Estes Park High School. 100% of the proceeds go to the high school band program.
Free Parking at the parking garage with shuttles. 

Private Ride Services

Explore Estes offers “uber-like” transportation services and you can book your ride ahead of time! 

For other transportation options, click here.

FREE Shuttles

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, The Bull Pin, Bird & Jim's Restaurant and Trailborn Rocky Mountains.

Saturday Locations: Estes Park Visitors Center, Estes Park Event Center, The Stanley Hotel, Bond Park, Expedition Lodge, Holiday Inn Estes Park and Quality Inn.

Sunday Locations: Estes Park Visitors Center and The Stanley Hotel.