Breckenridge Snow Sculptures
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
World-renowned snow sculpting competition in Breckenridge, Colorado, where international teams hand-carve 25-ton blocks of snow into intricate works of art.

📜 Annual event in Breckenridge, Colorado, featuring international teams transforming 25-ton snow blocks into intricate art.
🔍 Sculptors use only hand tools, working against time and temperature fluctuations.

Why Go

❄️ Witness intricate, temporary snow masterpieces
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Free and open to the public
💡 Enjoy sculptures lit at night
🚶‍♀️ Explore historic downtown Breckenridge

Why Avoid

🅿️ Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends

Tips

🚌 Utilize free shuttles and public transit to avoid parking issues
🗓️ Carving usually begins on the third Tuesday of January, judging on the third Saturday (dates vary)
👀 View sculptures Sunday through Wednesday for a less crowded experience

Cost

💰 Free admission for public viewing.

Hours

🕒 Sculptures on display 24/7 during viewing week (late Jan - early Feb). Evening illumination 4:30pm – 10:00pm.

🅿️ Parking

Paid parking at South Gondola structure. Free parking at Skier Shuttle Lot (McCain Rd) and Colorado Mountain College (overflow). ADA parking available at Riverwalk Center.

♿ Accessibility

ADA parking available at the Riverwalk Center.

Last updated 4 days ago

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