Today’s top five things to do in Summit County

Local | April 26, 2014

See Epic Pro Team athletes showcasing their talents in spectacular fashion at the base of Peak 8 on Saturday, April 26, for the Epic Pro Team Big Air Showdown. Watch from the patio of Ski Hill Grill while some of the worldâs best freestyle athletes throw down on the huge last jump in the Freeway Terrain Park in a big-air jam session from 2 to 3 p.m. Following the event, from 3 to 4 p.m., fans will get the chance to take photos and get autographs with pros and Olympians. Confirmed athletes include Sochi 2014 Olympians Bobby Brown (pictured here), Keri Herman, Faye Gulini and Possum Torr, as well as Epic Pro Team members Eric Willett, Zack Black, Brett Esser and more. Visit breckspringfever.com for more information.
*Nick Young / Special to the Daily |*

Cosi Fan Tutte – Met Opera Live in HD

Breckenridge, April 26

10:55 a.m., Colorado Mountain College, 107 Denison Placer Road. The National Repertory Orchestra, Colorado Mountain College and the Lake Dillon Theatre Company join forces to bring you the Met Opera Live in HD. This weekend’s performance is Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte. Please join us at 9:30 a.m. for the ‘Opera Prologue and Epilogue Series’.

Corn Harvest Benefit Ski Party

Georgetown, April 26

All Day, Loveland Ski Area, Interstate 70. Loveland Ski Area is excited to host the 13th annual Corn Harvest benefit ski party for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Meet in the Basin Lodge the morning of to register. Packages that include lift ticket, lunch, New Belgium Beer, raffle, and donation will be available. The BBQ lunch kicks off at 11:30 a.m. so you can refuel for the afternoon. Live music begins on the Basin Patio at 2:30 p.m. The Corn Harvest raffle, which starts at 3:30 p.m.

Wilderness First Aid Course Begins

Breckenridge, April 26 & 27

8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Carter Park Pavilion, 300 South High St. The Breckenridge Recreation Center and Desert Mountain Medicine team up to offer you a chance to become certified in Wilderness First Aid. This course is a great introduction to wilderness medicine and basic life support skills. American Heart Association CPR is included in the curriculum. For more information on Desert Mountain Medicine, visit http://www.DesertMountainMedicine.com. Ages: 15 & up.

Breckenridge Spring Fever Festival

Breckenridge, April 26 & 27

8:30 a.m., Breckenridge Ski Resort, Peak 8 Base Area, T- Bar Restaurant, 1599 Ski Hill Rd. The biggest spring party in the Rocky Mountains is back. Breckenridge Ski Resort’s annual ‘Spring Fever’ month-long festival will again return to Breck to end ski season with a bang, and will feature a series of events both on the mountain and in town.

Bill’s Ranch Historic Walking Tour

Frisco, April 26

10 a.m., Frisco Elementary School, 800 8th Ave. Join long-time Bill’s Ranch resident Judy Anderson for a historic tour of Frisco’s Bill’s Ranch community. Discover how this unique residential area originated. Special guest appearance of old Bill Thomas. Tour is free, space is limited and reservations are required.

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