Ouray News and Events

Local Events Calendar

We are the largest accommodating hotel property in Ouray. We have catered to events of more than 700 people. We always look forward to working with large groups and taking on new challenges. Several groups choose our grounds to host their functions. Also, every year we host weddings, family reunions, and tours of all kinds. Listed below are some examples.

Important: We can not list every event, group, or function. Please inquire if you are not sure of your cancellation policy.

Explore Our Region’s Largest Local Events

4th of July Festival

We are the closest property to the fireworks held in town. You can watch them from our outdoor soaking tub and large heated pool, The Tiki Bar, or from our closed side street. (30 day advance full deposit)

Imogene Race Weekend

Runners love our property to relax at after a long day of exercise. In September racers from all around come to run the Imogene trail. A challenge not to be taken lightly. There are several other runs here but this is one of the larger ones.

Jeep® Jamboree

The worlds largest and oldest Jeep® adventure company gathers people from all over to take on the trails of the San Juan Mountains. They continue to run smoothly since 1953.

Colorado 500

An off-road dirt bike charity ride that rides the Rockies.

IceFest

4 Day international ice climbing competition.

Colorado 1000

An off road motorcycle charity ride that travels through the mountains of Colorado.

Mount Sneffels Race

Runners love our property to relax after a long day of exercise.

Local News

Improvement in Store for the Ouray County Courthouse

Ouray, Colorado is packed with historic sights, and the Ouray County Courthouse one of its most historic and iconic. This building has been around since the late 1800s and it even made an appearance in the classic 1969 western True Grit, starring John Wayne. If you’ve...

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Restoring Red Mountain Pass

By now you’re likely very well aware of the notoriety attached to Red Mountain Pass. This treacherous roadway has earned a reputation for its excitement and danger during the summer, and it’s even more challenging during the winter season. The pass connects Ouray to...

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Run a 1K for a Good Cause

Lace up your running shoes. Next month, our neighbor Ridgway will debut the first ever Ridgway 1K Rally Through the Alley! This unique spin on the popular running events will allow participants—or should we say “art-letes”—to run as they discover various sculptures...

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Unleash Your Inner Artist

You’ve probably seen one of your friends or family members show off a work of art they painted themselves after participating in one of those popular guided painting classes. You may have wanted to try this yourself at some point to unleash your inner artist. Next...

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Take a Load Off in One of Our Hot Springs

The temperatures in Ouray, Colorado can tumble to some extremely low digits. Depending on your tolerance for cold weather, this may or may not be a good thing. Thankfully, at the Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, our facilities are open 24 hours a day and the...

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Check out Prolific Singer-Songwriter Jade Jackson

We’ve frequently mentioned several independent musical acts that drop by the Sherbino Theater over in Ridgway to perform. Tomorrow, the venue will be welcoming yet another acclaimed artist. Singer-songwriter Jade Jackson was raised in Santa Margarita in the central...

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Have a Meal at Mineshaft

At the Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, we’re all about making your stay as welcoming and comfortable as possible. We previously mentioned the Sage Spa which offers a variety of treatments to help you unwind and revitalize. We also know that when you’re busy...

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Ice Climbing Practically Saves a Woman’s Life

Doing exercise or any kind of physical activity is often used as a way to cope with the stresses of life. Exercise is effective in getting rid of worries, managing anxiety, and keeping the body in tip-top shape. A recent CNN article highlights the story of a woman who...

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Delve Deep into the Ouray Ice Park

We’ve talked a lot about the Ouray Ice Park and its popularity. It is frequently covered in the press and with its free admission, there are few reasons not to give this attraction a try. The park is open to everyone no matter how skilled or unskilled they may be. The...

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Come See Why Everyone Loves Staying at Twin Peaks Lodge

Interested in booking one of the best Ouray Colorado hotels? Whether you are staying in Ouray to explore the San Juan Mountains or relax in our natural hot springs, you will love your time at Twin Peaks Lodge.