Special Events

Glenwood Springs, CO… Events are extra special at the Hotel Colorado.

 JANUARY 2008

Comedy Night
January 12, 2008


The Traditional Robert Burns Dinner
January 26, 2008

Join us for our annual tribute to the life, works and spirit of the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)

Enjoy the Celtic sounds, songs and dance of Fifth Reel coupled with a traditional Scottish meal with, of course, Haggis.


FEBRUARY 2008

Valentine's Dinner at Baron's Restaurant
February 14, 2008


Mardi Gras Celebration
February 26, 2008
Devereaux Ballroom


Bridal Fair


MARCH 2008

St. Patrick's Day Celebration
March 17, 2008


Wine Dinner
March 27, 2008


Annual Easter Brunch Buffet
March 23, 2008

Cold Buffet

Fresh Fruit Salad, Organic Green Salad, Potato Salad, Caesar Salad, Smoked Salmon platter with all the garnishments, Colored Easter Eggs, Fresh Whole Fruit, Breakfast Breads & Pastries, and Fresh Baked Breads

Cooking Stations

Waffle Station, Omelet Station, Carved Roast Beef, Carved Honey Roast Ham

Hot Buffet

Baked Salmon with Warm Tomato Salad, Roast Breast of Chicken with Leek & Stilton Sauce, Steamed Seasonal Vegetables, Vegetarian Lasagna, Roast Garlic Mashers, Rosemary Roast Potatoes, and Wild & Brown Rice

Desserts

Crème Brulee, Tiramisu, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Orange Marmalade Bread & Butter Pudding,

Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake, & Banana Fosters
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Reserve your place now
$55 per adult inclusive, $19 inclusive 6-12 years of age, 5 and under free.
Inclusive includes, buffet, champagne, tax & Gratuity

Seating Times: 11:00am, 1:00pm, & 3:00pm

Reservations required,
please call (970) 945-6511 ext. 10
Hotel Colorado’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Children 5 and Under
11:00am, Saturday, March 22, 2008

JANUARY 2006

Robert Burns Dinner                                                                                 Saturday, January 21, 2006

Join us for a night celebrating Scotland’s National Bard - our annual tribute to the life, works and spirit of the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns (1759 – 1796).  Enjoy the Celtic sounds, songs and dance of Fifth Reel coupled with a traditional Scottish meal with, of course, Haggis.  The evening features a recitation of the works of Mr. Burns, a mass march and dance.  Dinners are $27.00 per person, or inquire about our dinner and room packages.  Reservations are required.  Call 970-945-6511 extension 116.

FEBRUARY 2006

Valentine’s "Swingles" Night
Saturday, February 11, 2006

No matter if you are unattached or betrothed, the historic Hotel Colorado invites everyone to enjoy a night of gourmet food, libations, and dancing in the dazzling Devereux Room, home of Glenwood's largest dance floor.  Groove to the classic rock-n-roll sounds of local band, Blush.  Nibble on delectable canapés, gourmet cheeses, carved meats, liqueur injected strawberries, and a decadent chocolate fountain served with brownie bites, marshmallows, cake morsels, Bavarian pretzels, and pineapple chunks.  A cash bar will be serving a variety of beers, wines, and cocktails.  $25.00 per person or $40.00 per couple.  Reservations are recommended or pay at the door with your favorite credit card.  Please call 970-945-6511 ext. 115 or 1-800-544-3998.

MARCH 2006

Saint Patrick’s Day Dinner & Dance
Friday, March 17, 2006

Featuring traditional Irish fare and the Celtic sounds of "Fifth Reel" along with a historic perspective narrated by Ron Young.  Irish stew, corned beef and cabbage, soda bread, Leprechaun pie and assorted Irish desserts will be served at the buffet. "Fifth Reel" will head up the evening entertainment with traditional music and songs of Ireland, as well as, lead a pub song sing-along throughout the evening. Be sure to don your best green apparel. Doors open at 6:00 PM, dinner begins at 7:00 PM.  Cost is $17.95 per person.  Space is limited.  Call 945-6511 or 800-544-3998 extension 117 for reservations.

APRIL 2006

Beef, Butts, & Brews
Saturday, April 8, 2006

Colorado micro beer, 22 oz. Porterhouse steak, and cigar dinner.  $52 per person in the Colorado Room.  Doors open at 6:00 PM.  Reservations required.  Call 970-945-6511.

Bluegrass with The String Dusters
Friday, April 14, 2006

Playing in the Devereux Room. 7:30 PM. $18.00 per person at the door.

Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 15, 2006

Kids 5 & under in the Courtyard.  Age groups begin at 9:00 AM. Free to participate.  Call Erin at 970-945-6511.

Easter Brunch
Sunday, April 16, 2006

Seating beginning at 10:00 AM., $45 per person in the Devereux Room. Reservations

required.  Call 970-945-6511.

Administrative Professionals Day
Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Show your secretary how much they are appreciated with a special lunch at the Hotel Colorado. Each secretary will be presented a flower. Call 970-945-6511 for reservations.

MAY 2006

Mother Daughter Tea & Fashion Show
Sunday, May 7, 2006       

Wear your favorite hat and enjoy canapés, tea and local artists' fashions. $20 per person in the Courtyard. Reservations required.  Call 970-945-6511.

Mother's Day Brunch
Sunday, May 14, 2006

Seating beginning at 10:00 AM, $45 per person in the Devereux Room. Reservations required.  Call 970-945-6511.

Rites of Summer Patio Kick Off
May 26, 27 & 28, 2006

Celebrate the beginning of summer with the Glen Simmons Band in the Courtyard.  Special patio menu. Call 970-945-6511.

JUNE 2006

Colorado Wine Dinner
Monday, June 5, 2006

Make reservations for Chef’s tables where a tasting menu is prepared and served by the head chef, complimented by 3 Colorado wines. $55.00 per person. Call 970-945-6511.

Hotel Colorado Birthday Celebration
June 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9, 2006

113 years of grandeur will be celebrated with week-long events including Book Signing, Hotel Tours and Birthday specials. Birthday cake will be served in the lobby.

Come and dance the night away to the sounds of Uptown Strutters. Doors open at 6:00 PM. $15.00 per person. Cash bar is available.

Father’s Day Bar-B-Que & Expo
Sunday, June 18, 2006

Take Dad out for a fun-filled day of great tasting food, checking out the newest gadgets from his favorite merchants, and listen to toe-tapping live music. Opens at 10:00 AM. $25.00 per person. Reservations required. 970-945-6511.

JULY 2006

Fourth of July Party on the Patio
Tuesday, July 4, 2006

Spend the day at a traditional July 4^th celebration in the Courtyard, complete with Bar-B-Que and live music. $25.00 per person. Reservations required. Call 970-945-6511.

Molly Brown Day
Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Helen Benzinger McKinley, Granddaughter of Molly Brown will be signing books, Titanic & Unsinkable Molly Brown. Movies and tours of the Molly Brown Suite will be conducted throughout the day.

AUGUST 2006

Latin/Salsa Night Dance
Friday, August 4, 2006

South of the border music will make you want to samba. Starts at 7:30 PM. $15.00 per person. Cash bar.

Villa de Medici Italian Wine Dinner
Monday, August 14, 2006

Authentic Italian menu reminiscent of the flavors of a Tuscan countryside. Doors open at 6:00 PM. $55.00 per person. Reservations are recommended. Call 970-945-6511.

Whiskey For Our Men, Beer For Our Horses
Friday, August 25, 2006

Outdoor in the Courtyard, cowboy hats and attire are the fashion at the Western Bar-B-Que featuring live music with Anderson Twirp. 5:00 PM. $25.00 per person. Call 970-945-6511.

 SEPTEMBER 2006

Summer Meltdown
September 1, 2, 3 & 4, 2006

Celebrate the end of the season at the Summer Meltdown Patio Party that lasts all weekend! Music by Glen Symmonds. Order from an Island Menu and enjoy Tiki Drink Specials. Call 970-945-6511.

OCTOBER 2006

Super Rad Art Jam
October 6, 7 & 8, 2006

Take in the demonstrations, observe tattooing, and listen to live music at the Multi-cultural Art Festival. This fundraiser provides for state school art programs.

Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts
Saturday, October 14, 2006

& Hotel Colorado Culinary Fest

All day long demonstrations, wine & beer tastings. 9 AM. – 9 PM. $45.00 per person by reservation. Call 970-945-6511.

Boss’s Day
Monday, October 16, 2006

Treat your boss to a special lunch in the Grand Lobby Café and they may give you the rest of the day off! Call 970-945-6511 to make reservations.

Halloween Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Spend a spooky night trying to figure out who-done-it. Starts at 6:00 PM. $30.00 per person. Please make reservations. Call 970-945-6511.

NOVEMBER 2006

Veteran’s Day
Saturday, November 11, 2006

Join the Hotel Colorado at a commemorative dinner that is a Salute to Veterans.

Thanksgiving Brunch
Thursday, November 23, 2006

Let US prepare your traditional Thanksgiving fare including soups, salads breads, desserts and, of course, carved turkey and prime rib.  Seating starts at 10:00 AM. $45.00 per person. Reservations required.  Call 970-945-6511.

The Hotel Colorado Pageantry of Lights
Friday, November 24, 2006

The traditional lighting of the Hotel Colorado kicks off the holiday season.  Sing with roving carolers and warm up with hot cocoa and cider.  With a flip of a switch, thousands of lights adorn the hotel and the courtyard is transformed into a winter wonderland.  Inside, several animated displays and 12-foot trees decorate the lobby.  Santa will also be on hand for holiday wish lists.  The show starts at 7:00 PM and admission is free as a special gift to our guests, local and nationwide.

Christmas in Colorado
Friday & Saturday, November 24 & 25, 2006

This eleventh annual shopping extravaganza features arts & crafts created by more than 50 artists from all over the west.

DECEMBER 2006

Holiday Tea
Sundays, December 3, 10 & 17, 2006

Join us for a holiday tradition with the Victorian charm of High Tea offered from 2:00 PM until 4:30 PM, featuring tea sandwiches, assorted pastries, traditional English Trifle and tea accompanied with classical music.  Reservations are required.  Call 970-945-6511.

Holiday Pageant and Dinner Theatre
December 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22, 2006

Holiday entertainment and dining. Door open at 6:00 PM. $55.00 per person. Call for reservations 970-945-6511.

Christmas Day Brunch
Monday, December 25, 2006

A  Christmas Brunch has been a tradition at the Hotel Colorado for over 100 years and it continues with our offering of this traditional holiday feast. Seatings at 10:00 AM., 12:00 AM. & 2:00 PM. $45.00 per person. Reservations are required. Call 970-945-6511.

New Year’s Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31, 2006

Bring in the New Year in style. Specialty gourmet foods prepared at the Chef’s tables, cash bar, and dancing to live music. 7:30 PM. $40.00 per person.  Reservations are required.  Call 970-945-6511.

All prices and event times are subject to change.  For current information, visit www.hotelcolorado.com/hc_events.html or call 970-945-6511.