Winter is a special time of year in Aspen, Colorado. The slopes are open, the hot drinks never stop flowing, and holiday cheer exists throughout the entire season. If you love the winter season here, make sure you’re in town for Wintersköl™ in Aspen. Translated as “a toast to winter,” this festival has taken place every year since 1951. Accommodations sell out for this popular time of year, so book your stay as soon as possible! Start planning your getaway when you access our complimentary Travel Guide.
About Wintersköl™ in Aspen
Both locals and visitors alike have been celebrating winter through Wintersköl™ in Aspen for more than 65 years. The festival lasts for four days and takes place across town and all four mountains. Come celebrate one of our most special seasons in Aspen!
The History
As you know, winter is a huge season in Aspen and Snowmass. We can’t wait until fresh powder covers every inch of our mountain town and we can hit the slopes! Wintersköl™ started all the way back in 1951 when locals decided that this season needed to be celebrated in typical Nordic fashion. Now, thousands of people join us each year for four days of fun!
Wintersköl™ Events
There’s something for everyone during Wintersköl™ in Aspen! The whole family will love watching the fireworks and seeing the snow sculptures. If you’re here with a group of friends, there are plenty of après ski parties to enjoy. There is even a dog fashion show! You can check out the Aspen Chamber of Commerce website for the exact event lineup to plan your stay. Our concierge is always here to help, too!
Planning Your Aspen Getaway
Wintersköl™ only lasts four days, so you’ll have to plan the rest of your getaway! Continue the fun with some winter activities. Our concierge service is a great start. Our concierge experts can plan anything you could ever dream of for your winter getaway. Take your sweetheart on a romantic sleigh ride complete with hot chocolate or plan a snowshoeing trip for the entire family. No matter what you want to do, our concierge will plan it for you.
Book Your Winter Stay Today
When you stay with Aspen Signature Properties, you are sure to have the winter getaway of a lifetime. Our exclusive rentals are located all over Aspen and Snowmass. From penthouses in the middle of town to ski in, ski out properties on the mountainside, we have accommodations for everyone. Browse our properties to start planning your stay. Because winter is the most popular time of the year to visit Aspen, we recommend booking as soon as possible to get your desired travel dates. We can’t wait to host you for Wintersköl™ in Aspen!