September Events in Aspen & Snowmass
September 1, 2008
Snowmass Village Balloon Festival
September 12 to 14, 2008
Enjoy the 33rd annual Snowmass Hot Air Balloon Festival. Three days of balloon flights, wine and champagne tastings (as part of the Snowmass Wine Festival) live music, and dining options. Viewing from the take-off zone in Snowmass Village, and various points along the flight path depending on the wind. Tickets for wine tastings, music events and dining are available for the individual activity. Kids events and participation available daily.
Complete Hot Air Balloon Event Schedule
Wine Festival Event Schedule and Tickets
Aspen Dining: Favorite Hotel Restaurants
September 1, 2008
Many of the local hotels in Aspen have their fair share of hot restaurants for you to choose from as well. Whether you are a guest at the hotel or not, these restaurants are a great place to enjoy an exceptional meal with your friends or family.
The restaurants at the world-famous Hotel Jerome is are some of the favored spots in Aspen. Jacob’s Corner prepares contemporary American food, with fresh ingredients made from scratch. They are open daily and serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Garden Terrace is open during the summer and offers American cuisine with an award winning wine list for diners to enjoy while dining al fresco. Finally there is the J-Bar, which has been an Aspen establishment since 1889 and is a favored place among the locals, tourists and even celebrities who frequent Aspen.
Montagna Restaurant is located within the The Little Nell, which is one of Aspen’s most exclusive hotel. Montagna offers exquisitely prepared food from a globally trained master chef that will have your taste buds crying out in joy. With an amazing wine selection that is listed among the best in the world, Montagna is a favorite spot for those living in or visiting Aspen.
Olive’s Restaurant at the St. Regis Resort in Aspen offers Mediterranean inspired cuisine from a nationally acclaimed chef. After dining on their amazing meal, patrons can enjoy nightly live entertainment that is offered in the Shadow Mountain Lounge.
If you’re looking to enjoy a nice meal in one of Aspen’s hottest locations, you can’t go wrong choosing one of their hotel restaurants where you’ll find great food, amazing wine and great company.
Aspen Recreation Center Fall Maintenance Closure
September 1, 2008
September 13th – 21st
Aspen Recreation Center Fall Maintenance Closure & Doggie Days
Attention Aspen Community, Roaring Fork Valley and loyal ARC Pass Holders, the Aspen Parks & Recreation Department would like to thank you for a great summer season and look forward to seeing you again soon.
The City of Aspen Parks and Recreation Department would like to announce the Maintenance closure of the Aspen Recreation Center. In order to keep the ARC operating at the high level of service you have become accustom to, the ARC will be closing for maintenance and cleaning from September 13th thru the 21st. This time will allow the City of Aspen to ensure that all systems operate efficiently and without down time for your continued enjoyment. Cleaning and maintenance will include all areas of the facility; the Lewis Ice Arena and the James E. Moore Pool. Public skating and programming will be available at the Aspen Ice Garden in town during the Lewis closure. The Red Brick Recreation Center is always open!
Don’t forget! If you are a dog owner, the ARC pools will be open on the Saturday, September 13th from 12:00-4:00pm, prior to the shutdown, for the enjoyment of our four legged friends. Bring your dog and let them enjoy a swim in the James E. Moore Pool. Doggy day will include fun and games from the Aspen Recreation Center Staff and your friends at Rocky Mountain Pet Shop. Cost: $5.00 per dog. All dogs must be registered, maintain current shots (tags and or paperwork), and be well socialized with other dogs and people.
For questions please call the Aspen Recreation Center 970-544-4100
Aspen Colorado Air Charter Alpine Air
September 1, 2008
SHARE THE RIDE!
Alpine Air is promoting its new “shared charter” feature. Here’s how it works: When we have a client interested in sharing a flight, we search our database for other travelers who regularly go to the same city to share the flight expenses.
Simply go to the Alpine Air Shared Charters page and input your contact info and city pairs to which you regularly travel. We will notify you anytime there are other passengers who wish to share the trip expenses to that city.
Example common city pairs for ride-share opportunities are:
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TELLURIDE-SCOTTSDALE
TELLURIDE-DENVER
TELLURIDE- LOS ANGELES
ASPEN-DENVER
ASPEN-DALLAS
ASPEN-LOS ANGELES
EAGLE-SAN FRANCISCO
EAGLE-HOUSTON
EAGLE-CHICAGO
For More Information Visit www.flyalpineair.com Or Call 877-235-9257
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