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

Sledding in Ouray

Winter is in full swing here in Ouray. With a Colorado winter comes plenty of fun winter sports - something our state is known best for! With the mountains and hills surrounding our Ouray Colorado lodging location, you won't be hard-pressed to find something to do...

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Christmas in Ouray

There's no better way to spend the holidays than in a small mountain town covered in a blanket of snow. If you are staying at Ouray lodging, you're in luck. The town happens to be called "the Switzerland of America," and if you can believe it, it's even more beautiful...

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New Hot Springs Open at Twin Peaks Lodging

Our new hot springs' grand opening is just around the corner, and to celebrate, we've put together a special package for vacations in May 2022! The two-day package runs for $499.99 (including taxes and fees) and will feature a variety of benefits, including:   A...

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How Much Does It Actually Snow in Colorado?

When you think of Colorado, snow-capped peaks may be what comes to mind. While Colorado does see much more snow than many regions in the United States, especially in elevated areas (like where Ouray Colorado lodging is), it isn’t quite an arctic wonderland.  ...

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Here’s the Top Thanksgiving Traditions in the United States

As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, many Americans will partake in these long-time traditions - whether you choose to stay home or vacation at Ouray Colorado hot springs. The truth is, no matter where we choose to celebrate, we can still reflect on all the things we...

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How the Cold Can Affect Your Skin

Cold weather is particularly tough on skin, and while Colorado isn't one of the coldest places in the United States, temperatures can still get pretty low, not to mention the wind. This is especially true for areas with higher altitudes since the wind picks up and the...

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What to Wear in Colorado During Winter

There really is no bad time to visit Colorado. For one, the views from up high are always amazing - beautiful wildflowers in the spring and summer, changing leaves in the fall, and snowy cliffs in the winter. Each season brings its own array of outdoor activities. You...

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Halloween in Ouray

Halloween will be taking place in just a few days, so we've compiled a list of some of the fun things you can do in the Ouray area when staying at Ouray lodging this Halloween! Enjoy the crisp fall air, beautiful scenery with changing colors, and fun for multiple age...

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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.