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Summit County, CO
18Events this week
2Free things to do
85New spots
85New stories

Checked Sunday, September 6, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Summit County

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 18 events, day by day →

Tuesdays

Tuesday 5:30pm · Blue River Bistro

Summit County Mountain Bike Ride + Trail Run

Wednesday 5:30pm · Frisco Adventure Park

New Moon Yoga

Wednesday 7pm · Dillon Amphitheater

Tech Help @ South Branch

Thursday 11am · South Branch Library

Dillon Farmers Market

Friday 9am · Buffalo Street, Dillon, CO, United States, Colorado 80435 · Free

New in Summit County

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Frisco Historic Park and Museum

Arts & Culture

Stroll into the past: Trade a trail day for a Main Street time warp at Frisco Historic Park and Museum, where original buildings and the Schoolhouse Museum bring early Frisco to life, complete with an extensive train diorama.

friscohistoricpark.com

Mountain Goat Mechanical

Home & Garden

Keep your heat happy: Locally owned Mountain Goat Mechanical specializes in boiler installs and service, with heat pump and furnace work, system tune-ups, plumbing installs, and water heater repair when you need it.

mountaingoatmechanical.com

Royal Nails

Beauty

Fresh set, calmer week: Royal Nails is a calm, detail-obsessed spot for classic manis, indulgent spa pedis, gel or dip sets, and custom designs that actually last.

royalnailsco.com

Summit County’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in Summit County

The five stories Summit County readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. US West Bears Wander Into Homes and Shops in Record Numbers - Newsy Today

    The US West is experiencing a surge in bear sightings, with Colorado seeing over 7,000 in 2026, surpassing the previous full-year record set in 2019.

    Full story at newsy-today.com

  2. Lake Dillon is too low to keep its water taxi in business, so Capt. Frank has other ideas

    Captain Frank Keesling, who has been transporting concert-goers across Dillon Reservoir, Colorado, in his water taxi for nine years, has seen a decrease in business due to low snowpack and minimal rain.

    Full story at denverpost.com

  3. Golf course 911 call debunked after a little gumshoeing from sheriff’s deputies - Krystal 93

    A woman who dialed 911 from a Summit County golf course claiming she was being followed by a suspicious man, who was acting in an escalated manner.

    Full story at krystal93.com

  4. Colorado Ski Resort Alpine Coaster Closes After Rider Ejected During Descent

    Copper Mountain Ski Resort's alpine coaster, the Rocky Mountain Coaster, is closed due to an incident where a rider was ejected from her car and dragged onto the track.

    Full story at unofficialnetworks.com

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