SIGNATURE EVENTS

In light of public health concerns, BHA is evaluating if and how we can host our signature events in 2021. We will post updated information for each event on this page as it is confirmed. 

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Memorial Day Commemoration

May 31, 2021 - format to be determined

Join the BHA as we honor community members who have died in active military service. In previous years, this interdenominational service has included a keynote speaker, hymns, and prayers.

this event is free and open to the public

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Historically Speaking Library Series

2021 schedule and format to be determined

Join the BHA, Summit County Libraries, and our guest speakers as they present topics of interest.

this series is free and open to the public

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Historically Speaking in Milne Park

2021 schedule to be determined

Join BHA guides for lunchtime talks in Milne Park (corner of Lincoln and Harris) to the park's history and how 19th century families lived in Summit County. Bring your own chair and a sack lunch if you'd like!​ There is not public parking at Milne Park and guests are not permitted to park along Harris Street. Please park at the Community Center at 103 South Harris Street.

this event is free and open to the public; weather permitting

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Independence Day Parade Party Fundraiser

cancelled for 2021

Support the BHA at our biggest annual fundraiser! Enjoy a buffet breakfast and a mimosa, then watch the parade from one of the best spots in town, the Barney Ford lawn - right on Main Street!

please visit the Breckenridge Tourism Office website for information on Town events

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Boreas Pass Railroad Day

2021 date to be determined

In collaboration with our friends in Como, we invite you to enjoy the scenic drive over Boreas pass, the route of the C&S line, from the Como Depot to High Line Railroad Park.

this event is free and open to the public

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Historic Homes Tour Fundraiser

2021 feasibility and date to be determined

Get an exclusive peek inside some of Breckenridge's privately-owned historic residences that have been preserved on the outside and modernized on the inside. This is a once-per-year offering when homeowners open their doors and allow our tour guests to step inside. Light refreshments included. 

reservations required; $50/person

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Victorian Tea at the Briggle House

cancelled until further notice

Meet Mrs. Kathleen Briggle, a socialite in early Breckenridge, explore her classic Victorian home and enjoy tea and treats. Our teas are great experiences for small groups such as bridal parties, families on holiday, and business groups looking for a unique activity. 

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Historic Horrors and Halloween Events

2021 dates to be determined

In a town as old as Breckenridge, there are bound to be a few spirits lingering from the mining heyday! Please check back in summer 2021 as we are reformatting our Halloween tours and events.

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Santa at the Barney Ford Museum

2021 date to be determined

Each year Santa visits the Barney Ford Home, decorated for a Victorian Christmas, to listen to children's Christmas wishes. We hope to welcome Santa back in 2021 in collaboration with the Breckenridge Tourism Office. 

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