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As the snow melts and flowers bloom, Winter Park, Colorado, will come alive with the vibrant May Day Celebration on May 1, 2025. This beloved event invites locals and visitors alike to welcome the season of renewal with live music, delicious food, and unique local crafts, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.

What to Expect at the May Day Celebration

The May Day Celebration is the perfect way to kick off spring, offering something for everyone in the family. The event takes place at Winter Park Resort, where the crisp mountain air and stunning views create an unforgettable atmosphere. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Live Music: Get ready to groove to the tunes of talented local bands performing throughout the day. The lively music sets the perfect tone for a day of celebration, with performances ranging from folk and bluegrass to upbeat pop and rock, ensuring there’s something for every musical taste.
  • Local Crafts: Explore the creativity of Winter Park’s local artisans at the craft market, where you can browse handmade jewelry, unique art pieces, home décor, and more. Whether you’re looking for a souvenir or a one-of-a-kind gift, the market is the ideal place to find treasures that showcase the local talent.
  • Food Vendors: Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of food options from local vendors. Whether you’re craving freshly grilled favorites, sweet treats, or a refreshing cold drink, the food stalls offer something for every appetite. From classic American fare to locally inspired dishes, you’ll have plenty of options to indulge in throughout the day.

A Perfect Day in the Mountains

The May Day Celebration isn’t just about the activities—it’s also about enjoying the beauty of Winter Park Resort in springtime. With the snowy peaks still visible in the distance and the fresh greenery starting to bloom, it’s the perfect setting for a family outing, a day with friends, or a solo adventure. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets and picnic setups to enjoy the open-air celebration.

In addition to the main events, families can enjoy lawn games and other interactive activities throughout the day, creating a welcoming environment for kids and adults alike. Whether you’re taking in the live performances or wandering through the craft stalls, the laid-back and festive vibe of May Day makes it a must-attend event for anyone looking to embrace the beauty of spring in Colorado.


Plan Your Spring Getaway at The Jabberwocky!

Make the most of your visit to Winter Park’s May Day Celebration by staying at The Jabberwocky. Our cozy and comfortable accommodations are the perfect retreat after a day of music, food, and fun. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of spring in Winter Park. Book your stay now and make your May Day celebration one to remember!