St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Snowmass Village 2010!

St. Patrick’s Day Green is filling Aspen and Snowmass with green beer, Irish luck, and ski runs leading to rainbows.

Head to the Snowmass Village Mall early today where celebrations are going all day. The Irish Beer Garden will be going from 12 to 4pm and has beer and traditional Irish food.

Check out the live Irish inspired music and dancing lineup: (all events are in the Mall area)

1:00pm to 1:15pm – El Jebel Pipe Band - Professional Irish March
1:15pm to 1:45 – Colorado West Celtic Dancers - Traditional Irish Dancers
1:45pm to 2:00pm - El Jebel Shrine Pipe Band, Professional Irish March
2:00pm to 2:30pm – Colorado West Celtic Dancers, Traditional Irish Dancers
2:30pm to 3:30pm – Empty Pockets-Traditional Celtic Music
3:30pm to 3:45pm - El Jebel Shrine Pipe Band - Professional Irish March
3:45pm to 4:45 pm - Empty Pockets- Traditional Celtic Music
4:30pm - Closing - Party at Snowmass Bars & Restaurants

Always be safe and take the free bus anywhere in the valley. For more events happening in the Roaring Fork Valley see the Aspen Times or our Winter Events Calendar.
Check out the Inn at Aspen’s spring lodging deals that will make your vacation to Aspen even better.

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Returns to Aspen for Encore Performance.

Grace, style, beauty and unique performances mark the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Company. They will be returning to Aspen this Saturday for an Encore Performance of an eclectic innovative performance made up of Jiri Kylian’s Six Dances. The dance company is known for fusing classical technique with a western flair of ingenuity.

The performance is held at the Aspen District Theatre on this Saturday, March 6th at 7:30 pm. Tickets are on sale at the Wheeler Opera House Box Office 970-920-5770 or purchase them at www.aspenshowtickets.com.

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet is based both out of Aspen and Santa Fe, New Mexico and this company has performed in virtually every corner of the United States. The company is led by directors Tom Mossbrucker and Jean-Philippe Malaty, the company has made landmark appearances at the famed Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, the Kennedy Center, New York City Center's Fall for Dance Festival, American Dance Festival, Wolftrap, and the Joyce Theater in New York City.

If you have missed this show but are planning to attend performances in the summer or fall stay with us at the Inn at Aspen and receive lodging discounts, great location and free complimentary shuttles to get you around town.

ResortQuest has a Vacation Treasure Hunt Underway. Win a Ski Vacation for $1 a day!

ResortQuest's treasure hunt is for the intrepid value hunters who can successfully navigate the clues to win a chance at a 5+ night vacation for $1 a day at one of ResortQuest’s premier ski destinations: Aspen, Breckenridge, Keystone, Steamboat Springs, CO, Park City, Utah, or Sun Valley, Idaho.

A treasure map icon will be hidden somewhere on the website of one of Resort Quest’s ski destinations. Each Tuesday, at Noon (CST), we will reveal the first clue for the new week's Vacation Treasure Hunt. As the clock ticks down, we will reveal additional clues to help you find the hidden Treasure Map... until that one lucky Treasure Seeker discovers and claims the prize! When you find the Treasure Map, click on the icon to discover which vacation rental is this week's Vacation Treasure, a special toll-free phone number to call, and the secret code you need to claim the Treasure!

Each and every week throughout the 2010 ski season — from January 19 to March 20 — we will hide a new Vacation Treasure Map for you to find. So, if you didn't win this week, don't despair... Check back next Tuesday for the new week's clue, and set out again on your quest. Next week could be your week to discover ResortQuest's Vacation Treasure!

So, next Tuesday the 19th, start your search for the treasure map (pictured).

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