Can you believe the 2011/2012 Winter Ski Season is almost over?? It's been one wild ride. As our season comes to an end, the next two weekends are gearing up to be a couple of the best all winter long. Not only do we have some great Final Four & National Championship basketball action... but there are some exciting parties, live music and fun activities going on in town. The skiing is still great here in the San Juan Mountains... so, call in sick or take off work and come spend a long weekend in town before the slopes close on April 8th! We're offering some of the best deals in town. Check out our discounted lodging specials here: http://www.telluride.com/lodging/specials
If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at: 877-507-9695
Here's your Top Events in Telluride from 3/29-4/8:
Thursday, March 29
th –
Telluride Museum Pub Crawl
– The Telluride Historical Museum presents the last Pub Crawl of the winter
season! A four stop tour of Telluride’s famous watering holes with history
along the way. $30 includes stein with historic image, tour guides and surprise
guests. RSVP required. Call 970-728-3344, ext. 2. Tour starts at 5:30pm! For
more info, visit:
www.telluridemuseum.org 
Thursday, March 29th & Sunday, April 1st – Telluride Choral Society – The Telluride Choral Society presents two nights of Spring Sing! "Up on the Roof... Music of the Sun, Moon and Stars". Come support these locals at St. Patrick's Church on Thursday night and at Christ Church on Sunday night. Shows start at 7:00pm. Adults $15, students $8. For more info, visit: http://telluridechoralsociety.org/HOME.html
Friday, March 30th – ORGANism – Come hear the innovative jazz sounds of ORGANism at The Steaming Bean Friday night. Think Booker T. and the M.G.'s, Soulive, Medeski, Martin & Wood, The Meters and Scofield all mashed together... with a little bit of Rico and Durango local love. Show is 9:30pm - 1:30am. For more info, visit: http://www.thesteamingbeantelluride.com
Friday, March 30th and Saturday, March 31st
– Burlesque Fundraiser – Enjoy two
nights of Burlesque… all while supporting the Telluride Theatre. This
fundraiser will be sexy, funny, daring, scandalous and surprising! General
Admission tickets are $25 and VIP tables are $300 for 4-5 people. Shows are at
the Sheridan Opera House and start at 9:00pm. For more info & tickets,
visit: www.brownpapertickets.com/event/222320
Friday, April 6th – KOTO Street Dance – the annual
KOTO Pink Flamingo End of the Season Street Dance and Costume Contest…. Is BACK!
Partying down in the middle of Main Street and celebrate another wonderful ski
season here in Telluride. ‘The Free Box Find’ and ‘Ralph Dinosaur and His
Fabulous Volcanoes’ will be providing live music, dress in your best pink
flamingo gear for a chance to win prizes and have a couple beers with friends
and locals. Street Party starts at 3:00pm and it’s FREE! For more info, visit: www.koto.org
Saturday, April 7th – Shakedown Street – The Telluride Conference Center presents
Shakedown Street (Grateful Dead Tribute Band) on Saturday night to help
celebrate and dance another great winter ski season into the books. BBQ is
included in the cover charge and will be served until the show starts or the
food runs out! Shakedown Street started jamming in Manitou Springs, CO back in
1987… and is one of the longest running Grateful Dead cover bands in the world.
Party starts at 7:00pm in the Mountain Village! For more info, visit: www.facebook.com/ShakedownStreetColorado
Saturday, April 7th – This Must Be The Band – Like Talking Heads? Yea, me too. This Must Be
The Band is a Talking Heads tribute band that will “Burn Down The House” as we
celebrate the last weekend of the ski season. Show will be at the Sheridan
Opera House and will start at 8:00pm. $20 general admission. BE THERE! For more
info, visit: www.sheridanoperahouse.com
Sunday, April 8th – Last Day of the Ski Season – Happy Easter! Sunday the 8th
will be the last day to strap on some skis and make your last turns of the Telluride Ski Resort’s winter season. After you take some turns, ski down to
the Core of Mountain Village & Tomboy Tavern for a celebration with live
music by The Great Funktier from 3-6pm! Party on 2011/2012 ski season… it’s
been a good one! "LIKE" The Great Funktier: www.facebook.com/thegreatfunktier
Sunday, April 8th – Gondola Closes – The free Gondola connecting Telluride and Mountain
Village will close for the off-season at midnight on Easter Sunday. It will
reopen for the summer season on Thursday, May 24th. Hope to have you
in town this summer!
See you this Summer! Here's a video from our friends at the Telluride Newb participating in the Pub Crawl:
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