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Ouray Ice Festival The 31st annual Ouray Ice Festival transforms the town of Ouray into an ice climbing mecca from January 22-25, with people from around the world gathering to celebrate the sport of ice climbing. Ouray Ice Park, Ouray. ourayicepark.com
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert
Relive the magic of Harry Potter™ soaring across the big screen in high-definition and experience the music of a live symphony orchestra performing Patrick Doyle’s unfor- gettable score from January 16-18. Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver. artscomplex.com
PHOTO BY AMANDA TIPTON PHOTOGRAPHY
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Rio Frio Ice Fest Roar into the new year with a wild weekend of winter fun at the annual Rio Frio Ice Fest! From January 23-25, this year’s “Welcome to the Jungle” theme transforms Alamosa into a frosty paradise with exhilarating activities for adventurers of all ages. San Luis Valley, Alamosa. rioraces.com
PHOTO BY TIFF’S PERSPECTIVE
PHOTO BY NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHERS
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Snowdown Now in its 47th year, Du- rango’s winter celebration features a costume party, follies, parade, and the theme “Uniquely Colorado – Then and Wow.” From January 23 to February 1, this party is Colorado’s premier winter celebration. Durango. snowdown.org
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National Western Stock Show
Celebrating 120 years and experience, the National Western Stock Show is back as one of Colorado’s most sought-after annual events from January 10-25. It is the premier livestock, rodeo, and horse show in the nation, serving agricultural producers and consumers throughout the world. National Western Stock Show, Denver. nationalwestern.com
PHOTO BY SNOWDOWN DURANGO
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