Events in Clear Creek County

Celebrate Mom with a memorable mountain experience. Mothers will receive a rose during their ride, and guests can enjoy two-for-one mimosas in the premium cars. Each reservation also includes a custom 2026 Mother’s Day Faro Chip, a perfect keepsake for a special day.

Celebrate Mom with a memorable mountain experience. Mothers will receive a rose during their ride, and guests can enjoy two-for-one mimosas in the premium cars. Each reservation also includes a custom 2026 Mother’s Day Faro Chip, a perfect keepsake for a special day.

Experience the spirit and traditions of Celtic culture aboard the Georgetown Loop Railroad. Guests are encouraged to dress in Celtic-inspired attire and enjoy a festive mountain ride celebrating this rich heritage. Each reservation will receive a custom 2026 Celtic Fest Faro Chip. Additional activities and experiences are being thoughtfully planned and will be announced soon!

5 - 6 miles - Great distance for first timers! Rolling start after Parade down main street begins at Citizens Park, heading east turning north up 17th Ave, across Colorado Blvd up Virginia Canyon on the dirt road that features a 12% grade/climb, switch back down following flour arrows to old miners driveway at the open gate, up and over, down and winding around down Rose Gulch, over logs, under trees, coming out over the Argo Mill, heading back west on Riverside turning right at 23rd, left on Virginia Street toward the back of the Elks Lodge with a sharp left on 16th to the finish.

Experience the Georgetown Loop Railroad after hours aboard our new Evening Trains, designed especially for adults seeking a relaxed, date-night-style adventure. Departing Silver Plume at 6:30 PM, the train features scenic photo stops, a 30-45 minute stop at Devil’s Gate with music and activities, and a return by approximately 8:15 PM. Parlor Service guests who reserve at least one week in advance will receive a light meal; later Parlor reservations include a snack box. Coach Service is available without food service. The weekend plan you didn’t know you were missing – Evening Trains offer a unique after-hours atmosphere that’s completely distinct from daytime rides. Advanced reservations recommended.

Step back into the days of the Old West! Meet Wild West reenactors, witness a lively train robbery, and try your luck at a Faro game in the saloon. Guests will receive a custom 2026 Wild West Days Faro Chip as part of this action-packed experience.

Step back into the days of the Old West! Meet Wild West reenactors, witness a lively train robbery, and try your luck at a Faro game in the saloon. Guests will receive a custom 2026 Wild West Days Faro Chip as part of this action-packed experience.

Treat Dad to a ride through history! Fathers will receive a complimentary bottle of root beer, and all riders can enjoy the classic railroad atmosphere. Each reservation also receives a 2026 Father’s Day Faro Chip to mark the occasion.

eize the chance to earn your bragging rights as a true Slacker! Embark on this exhilarating journey starting at the base of Loveland Ski Area, perched at an impressive elevation of 10,880 ft. Brace yourself for an unforgettable descent to 8,400ft, followed by post-race festivities with local brewery's, merhcants, restaruants, and more! Picture an abundance of freebies, locally crafted beer, post race pampering, and entertainment to celebrate your achievement!

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The course is a thrilling mix of dirt and paved roads, guiding participants through enchanting wetlands, natural waterfalls, breathtaking views of the Continental Divide, and remnants of historic mining sites. 

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Slacker Half Marathon & Relay
The Slacker Half Marathon is a local favorite, offering a fast, scenic course that winds through Clear Creek County’s mountain communities. Runners can choose from three options: the classic half marathon, a relay half marathon for teams, or a 4-mile run for a shorter but equally rewarding experience.

Known for its gradual downhill route and high-energy atmosphere, this event welcomes participants of all levels from seasoned runners chasing a PR to those simply looking to enjoy the views and be part of a memorable race day.

The race will kick off for most at Loveland Ski area. Thank you Clear Creek Rotary for helping with parking! That being said, please arrive early as traffic jams will casue delays and issues with start times whether you're driving, getting dropped off, or taking the shuttle.

A fan favorite returns! Explore the Sasquatch Museum, take part in a Bigfoot scavenger hunt, and enjoy a fun, family-friendly ride through the mountains. Each reservation receives a 2026 Sasquatch Adventure Faro Chip to remember the adventure.

A fan favorite returns! Explore the Sasquatch Museum, take part in a Bigfoot scavenger hunt, and enjoy a fun, family-friendly ride through the mountains. Each reservation receives a 2026 Sasquatch Adventure Faro Chip to remember the adventure.

A fan favorite returns! Explore the Sasquatch Museum, take part in a Bigfoot scavenger hunt, and enjoy a fun, family-friendly ride through the mountains. Each reservation receives a 2026 Sasquatch Adventure Faro Chip to remember the adventure.

Celebrate the spirit of Colorado with a day dedicated to the state’s history, wildlife, and natural beauty. Featuring special programming with Nature’s Educators and additional Colorado-themed activities, this event honors everything that makes Colorado unique.

Experience Colorado’s wildlife up close with Nature’s Educators, a nonprofit conservation group. Guests will meet native bird and reptile species, learn about Colorado wildlife, and enjoy live flight demonstrations with select birds. A perfect blend of education and adventure for all ages.