Love is in the air
Breckenridge is the perfect place to take a romantic getaway with that special someone. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to start planning. Take a look at our list of suggested Valentine’s Day daytime and evening activities that will leave you with enough fond memories to last a lifetime, or at least until next February 14!
Daytime
Private Sleigh Ride
Two Below Zero offers private 45 minute sleigh rides. For $295 you will get a sleigh that holds up to four, hot cocoa, and a scenic ride through the stunning mountain scenery. Reservations are recommended. To book a ride or to find out more information go here.
Cross Country Ski or Snowshoe with Picnic
If you are looking to be a little more active, then try renting cross country skis or snowshoes at the Breckenridge Nordic Center. Rentals are $22 per person and Nordic Day Passes are $20 per person. Make a stop at the Cheese Shop of Breckenridge in Main Street Station to pick up some cured meats and cheeses for your perfect Valentine’s Day adventure. For an even more exciting adventure, you can take your rented equipment and explore Boreas Pass.
Fat Biking
Looking to try something new and adventurous? Why not try renting fat bikes! There are a variety of locations that do rentals. Breck Bike Guides offers rentals and tours, the Gold Run Nordic Center offers rentals and groomed trails, and Ridden offers rentals and a Broken Compass Brewery tour.
Couples Massage
Book an appointment with Soothe Spa or Refresh Spa for a Valentine’s Day surprise. With a variety of massage options ranging from a Swedish, deep tissue or mountain recovery you are guaranteed to leave relaxed. Soothe Spa also offers a new in-room couples massage option. Don’t forget to take a look at the monthly specials at both Soothe and Refresh.
Ready, Paint, Fire
Get creative and make a memory to last. Ready, Paint, Fire is covering the studio cost for all couples on Tuesday, February 14. Enjoy a free glass of champagne or mimosas and bring your own snacks. Wine and beer are also available for purchase. Reservations are recommended.
GoodTimes
Make some one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day memories at Good Times Adventures Dog Sledding. Enjoy a six-mile tour with a pack of Siberian Huskies leading the way down a winding trail. For $90 per person you can enjoy a unique and memorable experience with some furry friends. For more information and take make reservations call 1-800-477-0144 or go here.
Evening
Wine Tasting
Create your own wine and cheese tasting by pairing visits to Ridge Street Wine, The Cheese Shop of Breckenridge and Continental Divide Winery. If you plan ahead you can even participate in a wine blending experience and craft a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day keepsake.
Be Your Own Chef
Have an evening of culinary adventures by participating in a Colorado Mountain College cooking class. They are offering a special Valentine’s Day class that is bound to leave you longing for more. The class is from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and is $44 per person. Wine and beer is available for purchase, cash only, after the cooking portion of class is over. For more information or to register go here.
The Toxic Avenger
Enjoy a special Valentine’s Day preview performance of the Backstage Theater’s Toxic Avenger. Starting at 7:30 p.m. this toxic love story will having you laughing, screaming and singing along! Valentine sweets, chocolate martini bar and discount tickets are all part of this special. To purchase your tickets go here.
Eat In
Stay in and get spoiled. Hire a private chef to cook you an amazing Valentine’s Day meal of your choosing. Chef Ian Buchanan currently teaches culinary classes at Colorado Mountain College and is available for private parties. With 20 years of culinary knowledge and 12 years of international travel, he has an extensive menu of choices.
Dinner on the Town
Have a night out on the town at one of Breckenridge’s fantastic restaurants. Relish, Blue River Bistro, Modis, Twist, Keystone Ranch and Le Petit Paris will all set the perfect tone. Restaurants are filling up quick, so make a reservation as soon as possible.
Dinner and a Movie
Enjoy an intimate movie experience at the Breckenridge Speakeasy before or after a dinner out. With a constantly rotating movie list, you can find the current showing here. Tickets are $7 per adult and soda, wine, beer, popcorn and candy are available for purchase. Tickets aren’t available for purchase online, but you can call 970-453-9021 ahead of time to purchase.
