The Silverthorne Pulse

Jeff Ring has been fixing, building and installing things in Summit County for more than 20 years. You can spot his handy work all over the County– including the tap handles at Bakers’ Brewery. This spring, he opened Mountain Reflections Woodworking in Silverthorne. Have you been in to see him yet? If not, it might be time to swing by.  Jeff’s got ready-made gifts and home decor, but he can also build you just about anything your heart desires– whether it’s made of wood, metal or stone.  At the shop …

Summer has (finally) arrived in Silverthorne, and while this winter’s epic snowfall delivered spectacular wildflowers and lush vegetation along Summit County’s extensive trail system, it also left behind some damage and avalanche debris on area trails.  The Silverthorne Pulse caught up with White River National Forest Recreation Manager Cory Richardson for an update on what to expect on trails in and around Silverthorne this summer: With the above average snowfall, a late start to spring, and a record avalanche season this past winter, it is important for folks recreating near …

The talents of this community run deep. And, the Celebrate Summit Art Exhibit – a showcase of local Summit County artists – is one of the Town of Silverthorne Arts Board’s favorite and most rewarding displays of the year.  In its second year, Celebrate Summit offers locals and guests the perfect opportunity to witness and honor the artistic talents of the community in a prime location. On display from June through September at the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center, selected works can be viewed in the education corridor, the hallway which …

This Independence Day the Town of Silverthorne will celebrate with a weekend packed full of special events and live music performances. Kicking off the festivities will be an annual performance of patriotic songs from the National Repertory Orchestra taking place in Rainbow Park the morning of July 4. Beginning Friday, July 5, the Town will host its second annual Art on The Blue River festival featuring more than 30 Colorado artists as well as exciting bands and wine tastings at the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center lawn.  More details on both …

Explore the heart of Summit County this summer and discover where art meets adventure. From family-friendly weekend getaways to adventure-filled excursions, Silverthorne is the perfect basecamp for all your high country exploring. Bike along the Blue River or fly fish its Gold Medal waters, see a show at the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center or attend one of the signature First Friday community events. Here’s the perfect itinerary for your next mountain adventure! Friday Evening: Silverthorne is located 68 miles west of Denver, making it a great location for an easy …

The Silverthorne Performing Arts Center, home to the Lake Dillon Theatre Company, was recently awarded the Downtown Colorado Inc. “Best New Addition to Downtown” award. This Governor’s Award acknowledges the dramatic impact the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and the Lake Dillon Theatre Company have had on the vibrant arts and culture scene in Silverthorne. This summer, the theatre company has a robust schedule of hit shows including “Mamma Mia!”, “Tell Me On A Sunday” and “Barefoot In the Park.” The new performing arts center has also made an impact on …

This June, the Town of Silverthorne will honor one of the community’s favorite pastimes – and modes of transportation – with a month-long series of special events during our fourth annual Cycle Silverthorne Month.  A sampling of events can be found below. For a full calendar and additional details, please visit www.silverthorne.org. Note:Starting June 1, riders can pick up a “Bike Bingo” card from participating businesses in order to win prizes at the Bike to Work Day event on June 26. June 3, 10, 17 & 24 – Yoga for Cyclists …