Four Seasons Steamboat Blog

Steamboat Springs continues to lean into it’s Western Heritage with an annual event for it’s music lovers – WinterWonderGrass. Full of just that (winter, wonder, and bluegrass), this three-day musical festival is an absolute must see. Located at Steamboat Resort, this traveling concert series nearly 30 artists over the course of the weekend. Some alumni of WinterWonderGrass include Leftover Salmon, Yonder Mountain String Band, Trampled by Turtles and many more....

A Long-Standing Tradition The Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival is a long-standing tradition in Routt County, and a favorite for locals and visitors alike! The Winter Carnival has been around since 1914, only 39 after Steamboat Springs was founded. The tradition began as an effort to bring the community together during the long winter months here in Routt County. The event served to bring people together, enjoy winter sports, and celebrate...

Opening Day at Steamboat Resort is a highly anticipated event each year from essentially the time the mountain closes. Both locals and visitors alike love opening day for it’s festivities, food, and of course – it’s snow. The kickoff of the season is always a party in itself, almost always happening the Wednesday before Thanksgiving Day. The Season’s Grand Opening From the 2022/23 season onward, Steamboat Resort will also be...

The holidays are one of the best times to visit Steamboat Springs and unwind from the long year behind you. The excited anticipation on our children’s faces, the sight of businesses and homes dressed up for the holidays, and, if you are lucky, the feeling invoked when snow starts falling on Christmas Eve all let us know that this year will be a white and peaceful yuletide! Of course, not...

Steamboat Springs holds a lot of its own unique history and culture. Many creative traditions were established as a way to bring the community together during long winters and stunning summers. Check out our breakdown on some of our favorite Steamboat traditions! Winter Carnival 2022 will mark the 109th Annual Winter Carnival in Steamboat Springs. The carnival — established as a way to help residents cope with the long winters...

Steamboat Springs has so much to offer during the winter months. However, for the traveller who doesn’t partake in downhill or backcountry skiing, the snow can feel somewhat intimidating. You want to be able to participate in the great outdoors and all the beauty Steamboat has to offer— so how do you do it? Snowshoeing is one of our favorite activities in Steamboat. With spanning views, Champagne Powder, and endless...

It may not be much of a surprise to some of our more frequent visitors, but we at Four Seasons Steamboat are absolutely a huge fan of the winter season! When the mercury drops and that cold and fluffy white stuff starts to fall, we practically trip over ourselves sliding into our parkas and snow boots in preparation for own winter adventures. Although there is something to be said for...

When you own your own business, the changes can be slower yet, but during every step of the way there have been some notable people who have stood beside you even during the most confusing moments; those people, of course, are your employees, without whom you would not be where you are today! Essential in more ways than you can count, this group has gotten up every morning and reported...

Four Seasons Steamboat is thrilled to partner with Steamboat’s premiere snowmobiling rental company, Thunderstruck Adventures. When you choose Thunderstruck Adventures, you are choosing to ride some of the most exclusive terrain that’s available in Colorado. The privately owned mountain holds tons of untouched terrain while providing brand new top of the line snowmobiles, service, equipment, and professional guides. In addition to our Champagne Powder skiing, Steamboat Springs is known for...

Skiing doesn’t always mean downhill. For those who aren’t keen on the idea of downhill skiing, there are tons of other ways to get out into the snow. Nordic skiing is a popular sport between locals and visitors alike. For those looking for an intense morning cardio, or a peaceful ride through the valley, there is something for everyone! If you’re trying your hand at Steamboat Springs nordic skiing, we...

People from all over the world come far and wide to ski Steamboat’s unmatched Champagne Powder. We have thousands of acres to ski, unbeatable trees, and runs for every level of expertise.  Therefore, there is nothing quite like skiing Steamboat. Aside from our awesome resort, you can also ride Howelsen Hill and try out backcountry skiing. No matter where your interests lie, Steamboat has anything you need to achieve the...

Regardless of the season, there is nothing quite as relaxing as a dip in the Hot Springs. With two diverse but equally relaxing natural hot springs in Steamboat Springs, there is never a bad time to check one of these unique locations out. With family in tow, Old Town Hot Springs allows for the kids to wear themselves out on slides and water features. Strawberry Park Hot Springs is a...

Steamboat has no shortage of beautiful wedding venues to make your day unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a rustic, Western wedding, or a modern and elegant aesthetic, Steamboat has the resources to make your day perfect. Venues Check out diverse wedding venues that encompass the day you’ve always dreamed of! Here are just a few venues that are perfect for a dream-like day in Steamboat. Aurum Flying Diamond Ranch Catamount Lake House...