January 12 - 15, 2012

Event Description
Wintersköl, Aspen’s annual “toast to winter,” dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen’s unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities. The four day celebration features on-mountain activities, a parade, a canine fashion show, Soupsköl competition, live music, WinterFest, fireworks and more.
Lodging for Winterskol
Book your lodging before it sells out for this event! For all-inclusive event packages, including lodging, airfare, rental cars, or anything else you may require, call one of our local vacation experts at 888.649.5982 to have a customized quote or book online now.
Schedule of Events
Please go the Aspen Chamber to view the schedule of events for this festival.
Photos of Winterskol
All photo credit: Jeremy Swanson
Juggler
Where: Downtown Aspen
- A juggler entertains at Soupskol
Fireworks
Where: Downtown Aspen
- Winterskol fireworks sparkle over Aspen Mt celebrating the great snow on the ground and the snow ahead

Torchlight
Where: Aspen Mt.
- Torchlight descent on Aspen Mt: a ski town kind of parade
Wintersculpt
Where: Downtown Aspen
- Transforming snow into art in Aspen, Winterskol snow-carving competition downtown
Lodging for Winterskol
Book your lodging before it sells out for this event! For all-inclusive event packages, including lodging, airfare, rental cars, or anything else you may require, call one of our local vacation experts at 888.649.5982 to have a customized quote or book online now.




