Things to Do in Summit County: August 7–10, 2026

Looking for the best events happening around Summit County this weekend? From live music and farmers markets to trail races, community events, and local art, there's something for everyone.

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Friday, August 7

🌽 Dillon Farmers Market

📍 Dillon Town Park
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Kick off the weekend by shopping for fresh produce, artisan foods, handmade goods, and local vendors at one of Summit County's favorite weekly markets.

More information:

https://www.townofdillon.com/events/dillon-farmers-market 

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🎉 Silverthorne First Friday

📍 4th Street Crossing (Bluebird Market)
🕟 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Enjoy an evening of live music, local vendors, delicious food, and family-friendly activities throughout downtown Silverthorne.

More information:
https://www.silverthorne.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/5678/182

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🎨 House P(ARTY)

📍 Breckenridge
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Experience a fun evening celebrating local art with interactive exhibits, music, and creative experiences hosted by BreckCreate.

More information:
https://breckcreate.org/events/house-party

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🎵 Trampled by Turtles with Leftover Salmon

📍 Dillon Amphitheater

🕡 6:15 PM

One of the biggest concerts of the summer comes to Dillon Amphitheater for two nights featuring Trampled by Turtles and Leftover Salmon.

More information:
https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/9249/4

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Saturday, August 8

🏃 Run the Rockies Trail Race

📍 Frisco
🕢 Starts at 7:30 AM

Hit the trails for one of Summit County's premier running events with scenic mountain views and distances for a variety of runners.

More information:
https://www.townoffrisco.com/event/athletic-events/run-the-rockies-trail-10k-half-marathon/

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♻️ Arapahoe Basin Mountain Clean Up

📍 Arapahoe Basin
🕣 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Help keep Colorado's mountains beautiful by volunteering for A-Basin's annual mountain cleanup.

More information:
https://www.arapahoebasin.com/event/mountain-clean-up/

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🍺 Backcountry Brew Pub

📍 Copper Mountain
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Enjoy an afternoon of craft beer, mountain views, and live entertainment at Copper Mountain.

More information:
https://www.coppercolorado.com/events-activities/events-calendar/backcountry-brew-pub-aug/

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🎶 Live Music at Outer Range Brewing Co.

📍 Outer Range Brewing Co. – Frisco
🕑 2:00 PM

Spend the afternoon enjoying live music featuring Moonlight Frenzy and TC & The Homegrown while relaxing with a craft beer on the patio.

More Information:

https://outerrange.com/pages/event-calendar#calendar-a043189f-164c-442b-8f96-d7a01f1bab50 

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🎨 Painting on the Patio & DIY Charcuterie Boards

📍 Keystone
🕑 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Create your own custom charcuterie board while enjoying an afternoon of painting and mountain views.

More information:
https://warrenstation.com/event/painting-on-the-patio-diy-charcuterie-boards/

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🎨 Breckenridge August Art Festival

📍 Main Street Station & The Village at Breckenridge
🕙 Thursday, August 6 – Saturday, August 8 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Browse original artwork from more than 100 artists showcasing paintings, photography, jewelry, sculpture, glass, ceramics, and more at one of Colorado's premier fine art festivals. Admission is free, making it a great stop while exploring downtown Breckenridge.

More information:
https://gobreck.com/event/breckenridge-august-art-festival/

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🌞 Keystone Science School Summer Celebration

📍 Keystone Science School Campus
🕑 Saturday, August 8 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Celebrate summer with this free, family-friendly community event featuring live music by Shaky Hand String Band, food from Mercado La Perla, face painting, arts and crafts, camp games, a bounce house, campus tours, a silent auction, and more. It's a fun afternoon for all ages while supporting the Keystone Science School.

More information:
https://www.keystonescienceschool.org/donate/events/summer-celebration/

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🎵 Trampled by Turtles with Leftover Salmon (Night 2)

📍 Dillon Amphitheater
🕡 6:15 PM

Missed Friday's show? Catch the second night of this incredible concert at the Dillon Amphitheater.

More Information:

https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/9249/4 

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Monday, August 10

🤝 Dillon Business Club

📍 Sabor Mazatlán – Dillon
🕟 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Meet local business owners, network with the community, and hear updates about what's happening in Dillon's business scene.

More information:
https://dillonbusinessclub.com/

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🎶 Free Music Monday

📍 Dillon Amphitheater

End the day with a free concert at the Dillon Amphitheater. Check the amphitheater's schedule for this week's featured artist:The Crane Wives an indie folk band.

More Information:

https://www.townofdillon.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/9307/4 

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Plan Your Weekend

Whether you're looking for live music, outdoor adventures, family-friendly fun, or ways to connect with the local community, there's no shortage of things to do around Summit County this weekend.

Have an event you'd like us to feature? Send us a message—we'd love to include it in a future weekend roundup!

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