Holiday Events in Leadville & Twin Lakes
November 14, 2022Visit Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado, for a peaceful holiday. You’ll enjoy fun holiday events and festive snow. Whether you take a weekend escape or long holiday vacation, you’ll treasure your time at the top of the Rockies. Check out this list of holiday-themed events, then plan your trip!
Holiday Season
Leadville Railroad Holiday Express
Nov. 19 – Jan. 20
Check the schedule for times
326 E. 7th St., Leadville
Climb aboard the Leadville Railroad for a magical, fun-filled holiday adventure! Travel through the snowy Colorado mountains on a train decorated with holiday lights. Enjoy our three heated lounge cars with comfortable booth seating and large windows. Bring the whole family and make great holiday memories!.
Ski Cooper – Now Open
Enjoy the uncrowded slopes and family-friendly vibe at Ski Cooper! Only 9 miles from Leadville, Cooper has 64 trails served by five lifts, spanning 480 lift-served acres. Trails are covered in all-natural snow
Holidays & All Winter Long
Be sure to pack these wonderful winter offerings into your trip, for a gem of a holiday.
Dogsledding
See the sights from a dogsled! Make new furry friends and enjoy this quintessential winter activity at the top of the Rockies.
Groomed Winter Trails
Enjoy Nordic skiing, fat biking, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling on the area’s network of groomed winter trails.
Ice Skating
Skate under the sun or stars on Leadville’s open-air Huck Finn Ice Rink. (As weather allows)
Sledding
Zoom down steep and fast Dutch Henry Hill! Bring the kids or bring out your inner child. (As weather allows)
Snow Zipping / Winter Ziplining
Fly on a zipline above the snowy landscape, with a birds-eye view of surrounding peaks. What a rush! It’s an unforgettable experience.
Tennessee Pass Cookhouse & Sleep Yurts
For a special celebration, enjoy a delicious meal at a candlelit yurt. You’ll ski or snowshoe a mile to a tasty dinner or lunch, for a unique experience! Up the adventure quotient and spend the night in a luxury yurt, complete with a comfy bed and a woodstove. By day, glide over the Nordic Center’s scenic trails.
