The celebration starts on Friday, Jan. 22 at 7p.m. with the 27th Annual Chef’s Cup Dinner and Dance, benefiting Winter Park Competition Center youth programs. This annual event showcases food from the finest chefs and restaurants located throughout Grand County. Attendees can enjoy a silent auction, cocktails, live music, dancing and sampling of area chefs’ best dishes as they compete for your approval for the People’s Choice award. Advance tickets are $55 per person, 2 tickets for $100 or $65 per ticket at the door and include complimentary beer and wine along with unlimited sampling. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 970-726-1590, or in person at the Winter Park-Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce.
On Saturday and Sunday, the party continues on the slopes of Mary Jane with free bump tips, a snow sculpture contest, live music, après ski party in Club Car Restaurant and birthday cake in honor of the late-1800s lady of the evening. Mary Jane is best known for her steeps, deeps and VW-size moguls- epitomizing what winter in Winter Park, Colorado is all about.
The weekend is a county-wide celebration; along with activities at Winter Park Resort, guests can enjoy dog sled racing, skijoring, snowshoeing, plus other winter fun throughout each day in the town of Winter Park and Grand Park located in Fraser.
As night falls on Saturday, the party moves to Main Street in Winter Park as Hwy 40 becomes the epicenter of the celebration with music in Hideaway Park, a parade of lights and the highlight of spectacular fireworks overhead. Music begins at 4pm, parade begins at 6pm.
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