The Festivals of the West: Aspen

With spring and summer approaching, Glamping is a great way to spend a weekend with all the activities nature has to offer. But, if you are looking for more activities to do while visiting an area here are a few local festivals to enjoy while glamping in Aspen.

Aspen offers many different festivals featuring music, theater, food and of course wine. All will be apart of the summer long Aspen Music Festival, visitors can become both students and consumers at any of the events that are sponsored.

Between the months of June-August Jackson Hole will debut these events:
June 13-16: 6th Annual Aspen Fringe Festival
June 20-22: Aspen FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen
June 24-Jul 3: Aspen Institute Aspen Ideas Festival 2014
June 26-Aug 17: Aspen Music Festival and School

For more information on these events check out: http://www.vacationroost.com/travel-info/mountain-music

As for lodging, here are a few amazing glamping locations in Aspen, Co.

The North Park Yurts offer glampers the perfect Colorado outdoor adventure. These yurts sleep up to 7 people and have a queen bed, futon, couch, futon chair, kitchen table/chairs, solar lights and fully stocked cooking area.

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The C Lazy U Ranch is a perfect place to stay in cozy rustic cabins. The cabins stand-alone on the ranch and feature 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a fireplace at the foot of the queen size bed.

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The Festivals of the West: Jackson Hole

With spring and summer approaching, Glamping is a great way to spend a weekend with all the activities nature has to offer. But, if you are looking for more activities to do while visiting an area here are a few local festivals to enjoy while glamping in Wyoming.

Jackson Hole offers many different concert series and festival featuring the arts and rodeos. These festivals bring together both the locals and visitors for an amazing summertime activity.

Between the months of June-August Jackson Hole will debut these events:

June-Aug: Jackson Hole Rodeo [Every Wednesday and Saturday Evenings]
July 3-Aug 16: Grand Teton Music Festival
July 19-21, Aug 16-18: Art Association’s Art Fairs
July-Aug: Concert on the Commons [Every Sunday]
June-Aug: Jackson Hole Live [Dates TBA]

For more information on these events check out: http://www.vacationroost.com/travel-info/mountain-music

As for lodging, here are a few amazing glamping locations in Jackson Hole.

The Fireside Resort, which offers the perfect lodging experience and luxury of both rustic and modern design, located just minutes from the Grand Teton National Park.

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The Lost Creek Ranch, combines the best of a western guest ranch with a world-class resort, located just outside Jackson.

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Flat Creek Ranch, a truly unique location, has everything mother nature has to offer with the touches of luxury, cloaked in the National Forest can become your own private wilderness.

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