Grand Adventure Company Blog

In Steamboat Springs, 4th of July comes alive with vibrant celebrations that combine with its small-town charm. The day begins with a lively parade through downtown, followed by family-friendly festivities, live music, and local food vendors. Surrounded by scenic mountains, it offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, or relaxing by the Yampa River before the evening events begin. As the sun sets, the community gathers for a dazzling fireworks display...

When the new year rolls around, there is something refreshing about trading city noise for mountain air. If your goal is to embrace more adventure, more calm, and more connection with nature, Steamboat Springs is the place to do it. Known for its charming downtown, famous hot springs, and picture-perfect mountain setting. Planning your New Year’s in Steamboat makes it easy to begin the year surrounded by beauty and inspiration....

We have it on the greatest authority that not everyone likes to travel during the holidays, and we have to say we get it. Holidays are about home and hearth, extended family, and traditions that are repeated year after year, and travel can interfere with most of the above. But we at Grand Adventure Company also understand that the holiday season can be taxing, especially as you eat too much,...

Everyone celebrates the Easter holiday a little differently, with some focusing on the sunrise service and Easter brunch, others focusing on the Easter Bunny, baskets, candy, and Easter brunch, and still others making their way to Steamboat Springs, ready to celebrate in all those ways, while adding in end of ski season festivities to the mix, and of course, Easter brunch! There is no wrong way to celebrate the holiday,...

The beginning of the new year makes you believe in possibilities. The possibility that 2025 will be the best year, the possibility that there may be some major changes that takes place in these next 12 months, and the possibility that you will be able to spoil your loved one with a Steamboat Springs Valentine’s Day journey and a stay in one of our Grand Adventure Company romantic retreats. This...

The holidays are officially in full swing and as you are feeling buried alive in the minutiae of Thanksgiving or Christmas, the one thing that keeps you going, the carrot at the end of the stick, is knowing that before this year ends, you will be heading to a snow-filled adventure in Steamboat Springs. The forecast for 2025 is bright as you play hard determined to eke every bit of...

When it comes to Christmas, there are two types of celebrants: the ones who dream of warm temperatures, sandy beaches, and sunny days while going about their very important holiday activities, and those who truly understand the magic of Christmas lies in the cold, the snow, and the romance of a white Christmas, which is why Steamboat Springs will make the perfect holiday destination in 2024. Offering the traditional Christmas...

Your white Christmas dreams can come true when your holiday journey brings you to our mountain hometown of Steamboat Springs, and the dreams you never knew you had about comfort and luxury will come true when you choose Grand Adventure Company for your holiday hideaway. Keep up with your most beloved traditions while adding some new ones to the mix, such as sledding down local hills, skiing the slopes of...

The idea of a perfect Christmas can mean different things to different people, but the main ingredients often remain the same. Spending time with family, of course, is at the top of that list, as is watching holiday movies as the snow falls gently to the ground outside and a fire crackles merrily inside, and our personal favorite, seeing how everyone decorates their homes with colorful lights, whimsical inflatables, pixel...

As we barrel into the holiday season, the first of the big three is urgently knocking at our doors, and for those who would prefer not to answer, spending Thanksgiving in Steamboat Springs, CO may be the perfect way to run away. Offering everything you love about the holiday, including good food, Black Friday shopping, and a Christmas-like appeal, ski season is scheduled to open on November 23, allowing visitors...