Each January, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, comes alive with the sounds of The MusicFest — a weeklong celebration that blends world-class music with the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains. For more than three decades, this iconic event has drawn music lovers from across the country to experience a one-of-a-kind festival in a true mountain town.
Held in venues throughout Steamboat, from intimate historic theaters to outdoor stages with sweeping alpine views, The MusicFest features a diverse lineup spanning country, folk, Americana, rock, and more. Past lineups have included both legendary names and rising stars, giving fans a chance to enjoy favorite artists and discover new talent.
Festival Highlights
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When: Early January
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Where: Multiple venues across Steamboat Springs
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What to Expect:
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Mainstage concerts with top-tier acts
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Showcases for emerging artists
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Songwriting sessions, acoustic performances, and workshops
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Meet-and-greet opportunities with musicians
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“Taste of Steamboat” culinary experiences, featuring everything from hearty mountain fare to gourmet dining
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Beyond the music, The MusicFest is a celebration of community and camaraderie. Guests come together to dance, connect, and share in the joy of live performance, all while enjoying the charm and hospitality of Steamboat Springs.
Whether you’re a dedicated music fan or simply looking for a vibrant winter getaway, The MusicFest offers a unique blend of culture, scenery, and entertainment that keeps visitors coming back year after year.
Learn more and get ticket information from The MusicFest official website.